Chamber Urges 10 Percent Social Security Boost
The National Chamber urged Congress to raise Social Security by 10 percent to offset rising costs and to modify the bill by increasing exempt earnings to 1800 a year while rejecting automatic benefit and wage-base hikes. It favors periodic reviews and argues for full benefits for widows and continued work after 65.
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Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
House
Ways and Means
National Chamber
Congress
Social Security Treasury
Catfish Farms Just Beginning
Catfish farming moves from experimental to commercial. Cotton Producers Association will start catfish production and build a processing plant next year. Dr. Jim Andrews of Skidaway Island Institute of Oceanography sees catfish as a major industry with chicken industry know how. Some farms exist in the Tennessee River Valley.
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Cotton Producers Association
Jim Andrews
Skidaway Island
Institute of Oceanography
Savannah
My Answer By Billy Graham
A couple married twenty two years with four grown children seeks help for strain. The reply urges medical and spiritual aid, notes divorce increases in midlife, and advises physician guidance plus outside service to shift focus from self to others and prayer for a stronger home ahead.
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D.C
Red Cross
Ernest
Smog Fades in London Advances Air Policy Lesson
AP reports London ended November with clear skies as coal burning bans from 1306 and the 1956 Clear Air Act cut smog. Meteorologists say the law now covers about 75 percent of London, suggesting major US cities might pursue similar public health measures.
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British Isles
London
Associated Press
United States
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Decatur Daily Publication Details and Rates Carried
The Decatur Daily notes its founder editor W R Shelton from 1912 to 1924 and lists publishing details including address Decatur Alabama by Tennessee V Alley Printing. It outlines misstatement policy and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions with delivery options and tax included.
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W. R. Shelton
Decatur
Alabama
Tennessee V. Alley Printing &Co., Inc
Ala
Calley Seen as Scapegoat in Song My Massacre
Washington column argues Lt William Calley Jr may be scapegoated for the Song My killings. It cites sources claiming orders came from higher up and notes Calley's strict demeanor and private letters showing sympathy for Vietnamese children. The piece questions what actually happened.
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Calley
Washington
William Calley Jr
Nixon
Army
Vietnam
Song My
Frank Barker Jr
Ernest Medina
Medina
U.S
Pinkville
Pentagon
Ronald Haeberle
Economic forecasts for 1970 amid rising interest rates
Viewpoint discusses uncertain 1970 with high rates slowing housing and construction, forecasts from Paul McCracken, possible tax changes and budget debates, and political risks for the Nixon administration ahead of the 1970 elections. It notes potential gradual rate cuts next spring to signal stability.
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Paul W. McCracken
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Vietnam
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Decatur, Asa
New York Times News Service
By Jack Anderson
Viewpoint
David Lawrence
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
LAW and Order
John Mitchell
Law and
Martha Mitchell
Soliloquy
By Go
Michael A. Petit
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