House approves final plan to rescue Social Security
The House passed a sweeping 165 billion plan to shore up Social Security raising the retirement age to 67 by 2027 and widening payroll taxes. The measure, sent to the Senate 243 to 102, aims to ensure timely benefit payments to 36 million recipients amid a seven year deficit.
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Reagan signs recession relief bill with 4.6 billion in aid
President Reagan signed anti recession legislation providing 4.6 billion for food shelter and public works jobs and funds for unemployment benefits. About 2 billion will go to hardest hit areas as Congress seeks targeted relief while warnings of deficit expansion persist.
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EPA Acting Head and Two Aides Resign Under Probe
The Reagan administration pressed resignations at the EPA on Thursday for acting administrator Dr John Hernandez and two aides John Todhunter and Robert Perry amid congressional inquiries. Paul Cahill also submitted his resignation as the inspector general investigation widens.
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Unclear Gray Hair Quip Sparks Patchy Dialogue
A fragment shows a humorous exchange between women about gray hair and aging. The line hints at boredom with conventional beauty and a playful challenge to stereotypes. The text is incomplete and lacks identifiable names or places.
Brooklyn Paper Lucky Horse contest sparks payout dispute
Publisher Chuck Dunham says 50 readers may hold winning numbers from the Brooklyn Paper loyalty game. After paying two prizes, he refused further payouts citing rules that the paper is sole arbiter of disputes.
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Iowa Senate expands chiropractors scope of practice
The Iowa Senate voted 30 to 17 to broaden chiropractic authority, restoring rights to perform procedures including blood tests and diagnostic lab work. The bill, supported by floor manager Sen. Wally Horn, moves to the House. Sen. Charles Miller, a chiropractor, opposed and sought amendments.
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