Kennedy Pushes Social Security Reforms for Retirees
Senator Robert F Kennedy outlined a four point plan to expand Social Security benefits and allow retirees to work without penalty. He proposed a minimum monthly benefit of 100 dollars for individuals and 150 dollars for couples, automatic cost of living increases, and calculations based on ten year earnings. He spoke in Indianapolis at a luncheon and toured factories, drawing large crowds despite not receiving a speaking permit.
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State ownership of Argentina’s railway network confirmed
State Railway Argentina maintains full ownership of the country’s rail network, with no private or mixed stakes reported in the system. The policy consolidates control over infrastructure and operations under a single state entity.
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Top Teacher Believes in Helping Kids
David Graf of Sandwich Illinois, honored by President Johnson as 1968 National Teacher of the Year, leads a diversified occupations program placing students in local businesses for half days. He works with mentally retarded students through Open Door Inc. and has boosted school and community ties.
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Devoted to Work Graf Honored as Teacher of the Year
Leonard Porter mayor of Sandwich says Graf limits civic activity to teaching and work with the mentally handicapped. Graf, a 30 year teacher, says this work has given him a tremendous lift. Mayor Barter notes Graf is a common ordinary man when met on the street.
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Yale Reappoints Draft Opponent Coffin as Chaplain
Yale University reappointed Rev. William Sloane Coffin Jr. as chaplain despite his indictment for conspiring to aid draft resisters. Coffin, 43, was named along with Dr. Benjamin Spock and three others by a federal grand jury in Boston. President Kingman Brewster said trustees would not bar the reappointment, which runs five years with no time limit, though a review could occur when the case is finally determined.
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Second Man in Viet Voting Is Arrested
Truong Dinh Dzu, runner up in South Vietnam's 1967 presidential race, is arrested and removed from a Saigon hospital for advocating a coalition government with the Viet Cong's National Liberation Front. Dzu, who polled 17 percent, has long opposed Thieu and has been jailed repeatedly.
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National Liberation Front
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Interior Ministry
Arrest of Dzu for Advocating Coalition Government
Police arrested Dzu after his wife said he refused to go to headquarters. He allegedly advocated a coalition with nationalist elements of the National Liberation Front rather than with the Viet Cong. Dzu is the first to be detained for such advocacy amid other political detentions including monk Thich Tri Quang.
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Father of Times Editor Elbert Daniel Dies at 83
Elbert Clifton Daniel, 83, founder and director of the Pharmaceutical Research Foundation at the University of North Carolina, died Tuesday in Zebulon. He was the father of E Clifton Daniel Jr., manager editor of the New York Times who married Margaret Truman.
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Today's budding musicians seek used musical instruments
Local readers are invited to place want ads offering used musical instruments for sale. The listing encourages budding musicians to find affordable gear through community classifieds and notes the benefit of turning unused instruments into helpful opportunities for young players.
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