Social Security 10 Percent Benefit Hike Favored
The Nixon administration weighs a 10 percent raise in Social Security benefits without raising payroll taxes. Myers says the trust fund is overfinanced enough to absorb the boost, with current benefits averaging $99.69 monthly and a $374.40 annual payroll tax per worker.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Robert J. Myers
Social Security Administration
Social Security
Congress
Myers
Cape Cod Slick Diesels Spill Kill Marine Life
The Smithsonian said diesel from the 200-foot barge Florida washed ashore near Cape Cod causing extensive mortality. About 100000 gallons spilled after the vessel ran aground Tuesday. At least 24 fish species and shellfish including scallops suffered heavy losses. Estimated cleanup cost around 100000 dollars.
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Falmouth
Mass
Smithsonian Institution
Cape Cod
Florida
Smithsonian
Center
Cambridge
West Falmouth
Minuteman I Launch From Vandenberg AFB
UPI reports Strategic Air Command crews launched a Minuteman I ICBM from Vandenberg AFB along the Western Test Range. The Air Force called the mission an apparent operational success.
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Vandenberg Afb
UPI
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
394Th Strategic Missile Squadron
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Bomb Sets San Juan Woolworth Store Fire
Police believe a Woolworth store in San Juan was set by incendiary bombs found in three other U S stores. The fire about 10:30 p m caused estimates from $750000 to $15 million in damage. Nine unexploded devices were found at the other sites during the night.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Woolworth’s
Derrick Rogers
Woolworth General
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Chevrolet Drives Into the Future in New Wagon Promo
The ad touts a Chevrolet wagon with a smooth dual action door and hinges hidden in the design. It highlights a rubbered stair earned into the bumper and a forward slanting roof for practical style and ease of entry.
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Chevrolet
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