Inflation and its toll on fixed incomes and retirees
The piece argues inflation harms those with fixed or limited incomes while earnings may rise unevenly. Congressman Haley presses for timely action to protect vulnerable groups as federal spending and welfare programs expand, potentially worsening debt and lowering purchasing power for retirees.
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Jim Haley
Washington
Congress
Beverly
Haley
Sarasota
Fla
Herald-Tribune
Tidbits at Cocktail Parties A Grim Ordeal
Hal Boyle notes the social pitfall of cocktail party tidbits and dips. He mocks canape artistry, questions food quality, and jokes about soggy chips and unappetizing dips as guests endure polite conversation and the Viet Nam era small talk.
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Hal Boyle
New York
America
Japan
Patmos Church of Christ Plans Gospel Meeting
Patmos Church of Christ announces a gospel meeting from Monday October 3 at 7 30 p m through Sunday October 9 with Evangelist Douglas F Parsons of Humboldt Tennessee in charge each night. The public is invited.
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Patmos Church of Christ
Douglas F. Parsons
Humboldt, Tenn
Sounding Board to Air on KXAR This Fall
KXAR launches an opinion program titled Sounding Board with a daily one hour slot from 5 30 to 6 30 p m starting Monday Oct 3 The show invites listeners to call in answer and discuss local state and national issues Moderated by Jer ry O Neal and Elaine Petre the program will use first week questions on governors prayer in schools young driver age liquor legality and more Submit questions by mail to Sounding Board KXAR Box K Hope Arkansas 71801
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KXAR
Opin
Ion
Life
Jerry O'Neal
Elaine Petre
Arkansas
Johnson
Rockéefeller
Supreme Court
Hempstead County
Box K
Hope
Clifton Bell to Speak at Hope First Christian Church
The Rev Clifton Bell will be guest speaker at the annual Homecoming Service of First Christian Church of Hope. He is a former pastor, now retired, living in Springdale. After morning worship, potluck lunch and a songfest follow. public invited.
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Clifton Bell
First Christian Church of Hope
Bell
The
Hope Church
Springdale
Transportation Secretary Seen With Narrower Powers in Cabinet
President Johnson poised to appoint a 12th cabinet post secretary of transportation, with restricted authority. Senate approved creation 64 to 2. House passed 336 to 42. Bill consolidates federal policies and operations from 100,000 workers in 35 units with a 6.3 billion budget. Compromise expected. power to set standards watered down. Also notes state actions in Arkansas on election boards and a $150,000 bond issue for Arkansas Die Casting expansion, creating up to 90 jobs.
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Joe Hall Washington
Johnson
Secretary of Transportation
Senate
Department of Transportation
House
Federal Maritime Administration
Senate Government Operations Committee
Jennings Randolph
D-W.va
Harrison, Ark
Arkansas Die Casting Co
Spending Bill Clears the House
The measure would suspend for about 16 months the 7 percent investment tax credit and fast depreciation provisions fueling a machinery and construction boom. The House passed the bill 221 to 118 as Johnson urged governors to trim public spending in an anti inflation push, with mixed responses from Rockefeller and Bellmon.
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Edmond LE Breton
Washington
Johnson
U.S
House
Senate
Paul B. Johnson
Mississippi
White House
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Henry Bellion
Oklahoma
Bellmon
Oklahoma City
Wallace says voters sour on both parties in Alabama
Gov George C Wallace campaigning for wife Lurleen Wallace told thousands in Birmingham that people across the nation have turned sour on both major parties. He pledged to continue fighting Lyndon B Johnson in key states as Mrs Wallace, 40, vowed a relentless battle for states rights amid a large rally.
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Birmingham
Ala
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lurleen Wallace
George Walt
Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Lester G. Maddox
Georgia
United States
Bary Goldwater
Alabama
If Your Are Searching for Manpower Handicapped Offer
America is swept up in a manpower search and employers are urged to hire the physically handicapped. Secretary Hodges says it is good business as disabled workers prove capable when properly placed. October 26 marks Hire the Physically Handicapped Week with tips urging job seekers to match abilities to jobs and to persevere.
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Mary Anita Laseter
America
Luther H. Hodges
Commerce
Melvin J. Maas
Usmc Ret
Plans for 304-car parking in Paragould
Paragould Parking Authority unveiled a plan to build off street parking for 304 vehicles in the downtown area. It intends to raise 250000 dollars from banks, individuals and business interests to fund three parking lots.
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Paragould, Ark
Paragould
Carmichael's Black Power Is a Dream
AP News analysis notes Stokely Carmichael's call for black power amid a white majority, 39 cities hit by racial violence, and mixed reactions from moderates and liberals. It cites clashes, political shifts in Maryland and Georgia, and the irony of extremists denouncing established Negro leaders like Wilkins, King, and Young.
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James Marlow
Washington
Stokenly Carmichael
Carmichael
Martin Luther Kingly
King
CBS
Mike Wallace
Daniel Watts
Har~lem
Liberator
House
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Whitney M. Young
National Urban League
Watts
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Atlanta
Maryland
Georgia
Lester G. Maddox
George P. Mahonney
Wilkins
King and Young
NAACP
Nee Brees
U.S. Planes Bomb Red Targets in Viet Nam
U S planes strike Communist targets in South Viet Nam with two B52 raids. Targets include infiltration routes near the DMZ, headquarters and storage areas 40 miles northwest of Qui Nhon, supporting U S ground actions as air power concentrates on Hanoi Haiphong depots and transport facilities. A Navy air strike on barges along the coast yields destruction or damage to many targets. One American Phantom shot down over North Viet Nam with one crewman rescued.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Demilitarized Zone
Dong
Qui Nhon
U.S. 1St Cavalry
North Viet Nam
U.8
Hanoi
Haiphong
Panhandle
U.S. Command
Air Force
Vinh
Thanh Hoa
Air
Viet Nam
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