Social Security Tax Base to Rise in 1976 Increase
The government will tax the first $15,300 of earnings next year up from $14,000, boosting the maximum tax to $895.05 or $70.20 more than this year. About 18 million workers will pay higherSocial Security taxes, with employers covering a matching amount and self employed facing up to $1,208.70. The change funds part of a benefit increase for 313 million recipients, but does not fully offset projected deficits. Beneficiaries may earn $230 a month next year without losing benefits, and the tax rates for workers and employers remain at 5.85 percent.
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Washington
Social Security
James Cardwell
Nine Americans Freed From Vietnam Conflict
Nine Americans captured in South Vietnam last spring arrived in Bangkok along with two Canadians and two Filipinos and an Australian. They were described as fit and well after being moved from Hanoi to Vientiane and Bangkok via a UN chartered Laotian plane. One American spoke of receiving a psychological hardship during solitary confinement.
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Bangkok
Thailand
South Vietnam
Paul
Hanoi
Vientiane
Laos
United Nations
U.S
John Miler
Carolyn
Lucille
Haughton
N.Y
Notman
Jon Johnson
Hariton
Cariads
Richard
Lillian
Phillips
Bloomington
Minn
Fatty Janet Mitchell
Ely
Bank Robber Surrenders After 20 Hours, Hostages Safe
A 19 year old ex convict took six people hostage at Society National Bank in Cleveland Thursday, demanded 50 000 and an airplane. After police thwarted his plan, he surrendered in handcuffs as the last hostages walked out unharmed. Several hostages were treated for exposure and shock.
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Cleveland
Edward Owen Watkins
Ralph Perk
Watkins
Lloyd Garey
FBI
Allan Schlesinger
Bhs Rooney
Rooney
Society National Bank
William Hann
Iowa Woman Identified in Nevada Grave
The body of Jo Ann Robinson, 23, a former Mechanicville resident and Newport Ore. waitress, was found in a shallow grave near Interstate 80 ten miles east of Reno Nevada. She had been missing since Aug 8 and was shot in the head. Her car was found Aug 28. identity confirmed by dental records and clothing. Further details pending.
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Reno
Nev
Here
Nital
Newada
Justice Douglas in Hospital For 193rd Day Of This Year
Justice William Douglas, 77, hospitalized with fever at Walter Reed Army Hospital, in satisfactory condition on his 193rd day of hospitalization this year. A hospital spokesman said he is expected to be released in a few days, with no detailed condition disclosed due to privacy rules. Court sources say there is no urgency or crisis in his chambers despite concerns about his health and capacity to carry on with duties.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
William Douglas
Douglas
Watter Reed Army Hospital
Walter Reed
Rusk Rehabilitation Institute
New York
Chambers
Los Angeles Times
the Times
Judge Says Patty Hearst Competent to Stand Trial
In Orlando, Judge Oliver Carter stated the presiding judge believes Patty Hearst is mentally competent to proceed to trial. The remark followed the indictment of Steven Soliah, linked to a bank robbery, and a competency hearing is set for next Tuesday. Bail for Soliah was set at 280000 dollars, with maximum death penalty.
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Orlando, Fla
Patty Hearst
Steven Soliah
Miss Hearst
Oliver Carter
San Francisco
Orlando
Associated Press
F. Lee Batley
Bailey
Carter
Soliah
Symbionese Liberation Army
Carmichael
Crocker National Bank
Indi
U.S
Dwayne Keyes
FBI
Sacramento
Keyes
Soliah’ Wish
Tentative Rock Island Loan Guaranty Approved
Transportation Secretary William Coleman tentatively approves a 19 million loan guarantee for Rock Island railroad and plans a final decision within 15 days. Rock Island seeks maintenance funds while under bankruptcy, under Emergency Rail Services Act provisions. Senator Bartlett notes possible up to 1 million in guarantees to aid reorganization and essential lines.
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Washington — ‘Transportation
William Coleman
Rock Island Railroad
Transportation Department
Coleman
Federal Register
Transportation, Department
Sigmnnt
Dewey Bartlett
R-O8a
Bartlett
Rock, Island, Whlth
Tyne
Threat Appliet
Board Appeals Threaten Court Action Over Property Valuation
Lind county attorney says taxpayers filing protests before the board of review to challenge the state ordered property value may waive their right to sue later for inadequate notice. Assistant county attorney notes other court grounds remain, urges consult with counsel. A suit already pending questions the notice issue and could apply broadly.
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Board of Review
Lind
Merle Kopell
Kopel
Asst
Atty
James Affeldt
Board of Supervisors
Affeldt
Ir Conurt
Minnesota Wins Note Do Notious Terse Summary
A sparse fragment notes Minnesota wins and mentions planes or copying phrases, lacking clear context or concrete details about the event, date, or participants. The text is unclear and does not provide verifiable names, organizations, or outcomes.
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Chris) Stoddard
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