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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1969

Page

13

So Mom Wants to Get A Paying Job

The Changing Times article examines the push for two incomes and the real net gain after taxes, meals, childcare, and transportation. It details a couple with two children, showing how a $100 weekly wage may shrink to about $35 after deductions and costs, prompting some to abandon the extra income.

Changing Times

Nasal decongestant aids pilots breathing with masks

Pilots in Hawaii report improved breathing and comfort using oxymetazoline Afrin before flights in F-102-7 mis sions. Eleven of 17 improved breathing and twelve of 17 felt more comfortable wearing the oxygen mask. The finding appears in Current Therapeutic Research.

C. V. Caver Honolulu 154Th Hawaii National Guard Afrin Beaumont Texas

Dissident students in colleges praised for values

A High School history teacher laments passive students and calls for more dissident momentum in colleges. He argues many students lack values and goals, and praises those who challenge norms as vigor for civic engagement.

Dissenters and Establishment Voice on Values and Reform

The piece contrasts college dissidents with Establishment figures like Edward E Booker of McGraw Hill. It argues students seek positive societal substitutions, criticize values of businessmen, and aim to address war poverty and prejudice, filling a societal vacuum that other groups ignore.

William James Edward E. Booker McGraw-Hill Chan

Congress Eyes Tax Reform Push With Nixon In Power

President Nixon inherits last year’s directive to propose federal tax reform but Mills of the House Ways and Means Committee says Congress will push ahead with reforms regardless. The clash centers on executive proposals versus congressional initiative as the new administration takes office.

New York Times Service Washington Johnson Nixon White House Congress Mills House Ways and Means Committee

Tax reform debate brushes through Mills plan and state credit

The passage discusses Senator Mills and Ways and Means probing tax reform after Nixon's start, including simplifying income tax for high brackets, possible exemptions, and the idea of a federal income tax credit to states to ease local tax adoption, amid broader questions on revenue sharing and intergovernmental avenues.

Mills Ways and Means Committee Heller-Pechman Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations Mortimer Caplin Internal Revenue Service Virginia Law Weekly

Ghosts and Guinness Drive Queen Mary Tourism

George Robeson suggests the Queen Mary can wow tourists with authentic British ghosts aboard the ship. Stories of page voices and wandering children fuel hype, while Long Beach awaits the Budweiser wagon parade pulled by eight Clydesdales alongside a street sweeper.

England Cunard Lines Ed Castle Queen Mary Mr. Carrington Warrington Long Beach

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