Elderly Population Share Set to Rise by 2025
A Census Bureau study shows 22.4 million Americans are 65 or older, 10.5 percent of the population, with projections to 2020 of about 43 million and 13 percent. It notes more women, widows, longer lifespans, and rising pressures on Social Security, pensions, and elder care. The report highlights regional concentrations, aging trends, and health factors shaping policy.
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Population Is World Problem Waldheim Says
VANCOUVER AP The U N secretary general Karl Waldheim warned the world population will double in 30 years and deepen poverty unemployment housing and pollution stresses. He spoke at the opening of the U N World Conference on Human Settlements where up to 4000 delegates from 130 nations are expected. the conference runs through June 11.
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Third World Victory In UNCTAD Price Plan
Developing nations scored a moral victory at the UNCTAD conference over price stabilization funds for 10 commodities, seeking a $6 billion common fund. The plan faces U.S. and allied resistance, with a negotiating conference to be convened before March to pursue the fund and stockpiles.
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Seven Die In Illinois Plane Crash Near DuPage County
Seven people were killed when a light twin-engine craft crashed during an approach to DuPage county airport. The FAA said the aircraft was en route from Hastings, Minnesota, and the pilot apparently aborted landing before a second approach. Authorities did not immediately know the victims' identities. In Paris, subway traffic paused for 15 minutes to protest attacks on workers as police increase patrols after rising assaults.
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