Reprieve Sought on Social Security Tax Hike
Washington column argues Congress may delay final action on Social Security financing to 1979, hoping to rethink a payroll tax increase seen as a political time bomb. It warns of regressive taxes, economic harm, and voter scrutiny, urging measured use of income tax revenues to support Social Security.
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Martha Angle
Robert Walters
Washington
Congress
Senate
Russell Long
House-Senate
Carter
House
Congressional
Congressional Budget Office
Joint Economics Committee
CBO
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Publicity on home computers vs memory of wife and memories
Art Buchwald jokes about home computers failing to replace a wife’s memory. He contrasts futuristic promises with a wife who recalls dates, places, and people from decades of memories, highlighting the humorous gap between technology and human recollection.
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Art Buchwald
Washington
Armour and Company Buys Morris Beef Assets in Several Cities
Armour and Company of Chicago has purchased the equipment stock and accounts of Morris Beef Company which operates meat and produce plants at Punxsutawney Dubois Ridgway and Indiana The sale includes the companys equipment stock and accounts and signals a large scale transfer in the regional meat industry.
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Armour and Company of Chicago
Morris Beef Company
Punxsutawney
DuBois
Ridgway
Indiana
Ine Hata
Ex-Nazi Artukovic faces deportation trial in Yugoslavia
Washington notes Artukovic, 78, a former Croatia interior minister linked to mass murders, may be deported for trial in Yugoslavia. U.S. officials have long debated the case, with State and Justice Department negotiations aimed at a legitimate but not political prosecution. Time, proceedings, and possible delays loom as Yugoslav authorities demand accountability.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Andrija Artukovic
California
Artukovic
Yugoslavia
Hitler
Croatia
State Department
Nixon
Ford
Leonard Chapman
Carter
White House
Immigration Service
David Crosland
Inside Labor Demands By 2020 By Victor Riesel
Washington column notes coal strike threats and wage demands. United Mine Workers seek about 714 a week in wages and fringes with future rise to near 100 a day. Analysts warn of broader price effects across steel, autos, and transportation. The piece cites younger miners favoring longer holds and questions of radical infiltration in the labor movement.
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Victor Riesel
Washington
Illinois
United Mine Workers Union
UMW
Arnold Miller
White House
Coal Watch
New York Times
Louis
Skip” Delano
New York Metro
American Postal Workers Union
Afl-Ci
Nobel
Skip Delana
Delano
New York General Post Office
The
Revolution
Revolutionary Union
Revolutionary Communist Party
Times
National Workers Organization
Pick Congress Hotel
Chicago
Skip
National United Workers Organization
Field Newspaper Syndicate
Medicare seeks second opinions to curb unnecessary operations
Don Oakley argues against Medicare and Medicaid abuse, noting a 25 percent rise in overall surgery from 1970 to 1975. HEW reports city disparities, with higher rates of common operations than private plans, prompting paid second opinions and a possible third for non emergency Medicare patients in an effort to cut unneeded surgeries.
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Don Oakley
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Congress Eyes Live TV for Debates and Health Reform Sparks
The administration pushes Medicare opinions and PSROs to curb surgery costs while Congress tests live broadcasts of House proceedings. Aims include reducing medical waste and boosting public engagement, with debate on the Panama Canal treaty and Capitol drama on the horizon.
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Romania
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