Social Security faces brink of disaster with funding gaps
The 1980s report warns OASI and trust funds will exhaust finances by 1985 under worst cases, with benefits at risk next year and taxes likely needing raises or benefit cuts. Interfund borrowing offers little relief, and lawmakers face a century-spanning financing challenge as worker declines pressurize costs. Senator Armstrong urges immediate action to avoid catastrophe.
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Social Security
Jack A’ Svahn
William Armstrong
R-Corp
Two Chester men linked to street shooting injuries
Larry Jones and Keith Cleveland, both of Chester, were detained after a shotgun incident that wounded Jeffrey Barnes and Susan Leach, who were dining on a third floor balcony. Barnes and Leach, both 19, suffered multiple gunshot wounds but are in stable condition, according to a hospital spokesperson.
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Jeffrey Barnes
Morton Ave
Susan Leach
Lawton Terrace
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Salvadoran volunteers' killings raise alarm near San Salvador
In Neapa and Nejapa near the capital, two Green Cross volunteers were found shot and tortured. Angel Obdulio Urquilla, 28, identified as a Green Cross worker, was discovered in Nejapa with multiple gunshots and torture signs. A second victim, named only as a fellow volunteer, was found later the same day. The Green Cross operates like a relief group similar to the Red Cross but is separate from official disaster services.
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el Salvador
UPI
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Armenia
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Green Cross
Angel Obdulio Urquilla
Nejapa
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