Broad Social Security Expansion Aims For 90th Congress
Democratic leaders push quick action on a wide Social Security expansion with public hearings set about three weeks after Congress convenes and Johnson’s State of the Union. Proposals include a 10 percent benefit increase, $100 monthly minimum, Medicare extension, and earnings cap reforms, while other major items are kept limited to avoid partisan battles.
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Filibuster Foes Gird for Battle in Senate
Senate liberals plan to push to ease filibuster rules with Vice President Humphrey presiding. A six senator bipartisan group seeks a majority vote route to curb debate time, citing historical advisory letters by Nixon and past efforts. Humphrey’s stance on civil rights bills underpins their strategy.
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Connally Says He Did Not Want Kennedy in Texas
Dallas report cites Connally telling Kennedy not to come to Texas in November 1963. Quote says Kennedy would be accused of political stunts if he spoke at fundraising dinners. The Dallas Times Herald notes Kennedy had not pressed appearances in Texas since 1960 and mentions Manchester's book The Death of a President.
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Germans Refuse Last-Minute Cuts to JFK Book Serial
Frankfurt reports Der Stern will publish the unabridged Look magazine serialization of William Manchester’s The Death of a President. The Kennedy family asked for edits. Der Stern and Manchester say no. Connally recalls details of 1963 events. Mrs Kennedy disliked the governor. White House opposes publication. Editor Lindsay Hoben dies at 64 after cancer battle.
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Foreign Relations Group Expansion Aims at McGee Seat
Washington Senator Mike Mansfield proposes enlarging the Senate Foreign Relations Committee from 19 to 20 to allow Senator Gale W. McGee to remain on the panel amid Vietnam war tensions. Mansfield, a Democratic leader, expects opposition from Chairwoman Fulbright and GOP Senator Buckner to the plan, who argue the committee is already unwieldy.
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Denture Wearers Greet New Super Dent Cleaner
Denture wearers report a dramatic cleaning boost from a device named Super Dent. It uses a novel aerosol method injecting a bubble cleaning solution into the denture bath, generating millions of air bubbles that scrub plates clean. Availability is through drug retailers.
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Plan for $70 Social Security minimum paid to all
GOP senators push a plan for a $70 minimum monthly payment for everyone funded from general revenues rather than Social Security taxes. Dem liberal hopes for a big federal breakthrough fade as city aid remains unavailable until the war ends. Attention shifts to funding existing programs like demonstration cities and education aid.
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