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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1964

Page

9

Your Money's Worth Voluntary Social Security Concept

Sylvia Porter argues a voluntary social security system is unworkable citing global experience and predicted behavior. High income earners would opt out, many women rely on dependents, and the poorest workers would drop coverage to save for current needs, mirroring postwar National Service Life Insurance trends.

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Why Bullfighting Uses Red Capes and Ceremonial Feats

A reader explains bullfighting in Spain and Mexico with colorful ceremony. The matador uses a red cape to trigger the bull’s charge, not color vision, and spectators enjoy the drama. The article describes procession, matadors, banderilleros, picadors, and opening rites.

Spain Mexico

Bullfighting and public reception highlighted in mixed piece

The text describes bullfighting, naming stages from picadors to matador, and notes supporters view it as popular in Spain and elsewhere. It also includes jokes, a riddle request, a note about Britannica almanac, and a statistic on Ontario home ownership rates varying by location.

Ontario

The Voluntary Social Security System Debate

The piece argues that a voluntary Social Security system would fail as both poor and rich risks are needed for viability. It cites actuarial projections showing large asset losses and 30 million beneficiaries at risk, concluding that compulsory Social Security is essential.

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