Pay Hikes Voted for 24 Million
The bill aims to curb welfare costs by requiring states to offer family planning services and reduce illegitimate births while keeping the proportion of children aided within January levels. Rep. Mills warned of possible taxpayer strain if Congress does not act, predicting 10 percent of children could remain on aid without reform. expected outcome includes 200,000 people moving from welfare to work. Only Bennett, Brinkley, and Ito voted against the bill.
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Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means Committee
Mills
House
Congress
Social Security Bill Provisions Outlined
Washington outlines major parts of a social security bill covering benefits earnings taxes and health care. Key items include a 12.5 percent across the board rise in benefits with a $44 to $50 minimum, higher earnings limits, gradual payroll tax increases, and Medicare Medicaid and child health provisions plus welfare reform targeting illegitimate births.
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Washington
UPI
Long Beach Soldier Killed by Booby Trap in Vietnam
A 20 year old Long Beach soldier, Pfc Jerry E. Butts, was killed Tuesday in Vietnam by an enemy booby trap while on patrol with the Army 1st Cavalry. He had been in Vietnam about four months, attended Poly High School, and enlisted in May 1966.
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Long Beach
Vietnam
Department of Defense
Jerry E. Butts
George A. Butts
Bennett Ave
Army 1St Cavalry
Young Rutts
Poly High School
Army
Three Injured as Train Derails in West Virginia
Seven cars of a Baltimore and Ohio Metropolitan Special derailed Thursday near Tunnelton. Three train crewmen sustained minor injuries and were hospitalized in Kingwood, while no other injuries were reported. The train, traveling at 25 to 30 mph, was en route from St. Louis to Washington, D.C.
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Tunnelton
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio and Chesapeake and Ohio
B&o
Baltimore
Kingwood
St. Louis
Washington
D.C
Reapportionment Sought in State Supreme Court
Los Angeles attorney Phill Silver asked the California State Supreme Court to order immediate reapportionment of congressional districts to align with the one man one vote standard. He contended the 1967 directive was ignored and urged the court to require Gov. Reagan to convene a special session and halt other business until districts are redrawn. If lawmakers fail to act, Silver seeks at large elections or no elections for Congress.
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Los Angeles
Phill Silver
State Supreme Court
California
Silver
U.S. Supreme Court
Robert
Hwe
Gov. Reagan
Approval of Ignatius Nomination for Navy Secretary
Washington AP reporting that the Senate Armed Services Committee approved Thursday the nomination of Paul R. Ignatius to be Secretary of the Navy.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Paul R. Ignatius
Secretary of the Navy
The Booms Are Near AF Says
Krause described boom intensity like a small thunderclap and warned of possible damage to windows and plaster. He noted the main issue is a startling noise that could not easily alert 11 million people about a boom time. Since July 10 the Air Force logged 564 complaints with 94 for damages, now under investigation and settlement.
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Air Force
Aluminum Siding Offer for Long Beach Homes
Six local homeowners may receive low cost installation of Alcoa Aluminum Siding with decorative work. The product promises 20 year warranty, full insulation, fire protection, and is suitable for frame, block, or stucco houses. Write Aluminum Siding Box 1/8695 Independent Press Telegram for an appointment.
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Long Beach
Calif
United States
Weather records fall as heat wave looms across city
The weatherman reports a stretch of 90s to low 90s through Friday to Sunday, then cooling to the 80s by Thursday. Warm, humid nights persist with forecasts predicting more heat today. If the heat wave continues, multiple city all-time highs remain endangered.
Disney Honored by Gold Medal
Legislation to authorize a gold medal honoring the late Walt Disney cleared the Senate Banking and Currency Committee. The measure, introduced by Sen. George Murphy, also funds 100000 bronze duplicates for the California Institute of Arts fundraiser. Weather and waves threaten Newport Beach homes. Marines guard sandbag walls as surf erodes the beach.
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Washington
Sen
George Murphy
Rcalif
California Institute of Arts
Newport Beach
el Taro
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