Protestors Stay On In Forbidden Spot
Hundreds of Vietnam veterans defy a Supreme Court order to evacuate the Mall protest site between the Capitol and Lincoln Memorial. The court upheld a lower court ban on camping while demonstrators plan a five day protest with nonviolent resolve.
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Capitol
Lincoln Memorial
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Justice
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Park Police
William R. Kinsey
L.H. Herring
Sen
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Senate
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Clark
Congress
Nixon
41 Percent Payroll Tax Hike For Social Security
Washington AP reports the House Ways and Means Committee approved costlier Social Security and Medicare changes. A likely 41 percent payroll tax increase could raise the tax to 5.4 percent on a $10,600 wage base starting Jan 1, 1972, totaling about 572.40 for workers and equal for employers. The panel may adjust financing or cut benefits before final votes.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Senate
State School Aid Deadline Nears
Rep Forest Hopkins announces key deadlines for Pennsylvania scholarships. April 13 for renewals, May 31 for those who graduated before 1971 and are not current recipients, August 1 for seniors enrolling in nursing, technical, business, or terminal PA community college programs. Renewal forms mailed to current year recipients. Group 1 and II applications available.
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Pennsylvania
Forest Hopkins
North East
Hopkins
Shapp to Form Panel on Abortion Policy in Pa
Gov. Shapp announces plans to form a 25 to 35 woman panel from diverse areas to advise on a state abortion bill. He seeks middle ground between a liberal measure permitting abortions up to 16 weeks with physician practice and a stricter rape or incest bill. He also promotes investigations into organized crime and defends his national policy remarks.
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Shapp
Pennsylvania Bankers Association
Gerald Kaufman
D-Allegheny
Wayne S. Ewing
R-Allegheny
Senate
Thomas P. Lamb
Allegheny
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Milk Board
Pennsylvania
Nixon
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