Social Security tax hike plan faces criticism in senate panel
Algona Advance notes a senate committee proposal to raise Social Security taxes to 5 percent from employees and 5 percent from employers, totaling 10 percent of payroll next year. It would also boost benefits 15 percent with a $70 minimum, while arguing the move spends beyond real reserves and inflates claims.
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Saint Nicholas Tale From Turkey Explains Santa Origin
Turkish government information recounts the true life of Saint Nicholas born in Patara Turkey. He gave to the poor, aided three daughters with gold coins, and became bishop of Myra. His legend grew, stockings filled with gifts, and Dutch settlers in America embraced Santa Claus inspired by him.
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Seasonings A Vacation Mis quote
A playful line defines a vacation as a summer period when people trade money for time off. It contrasts spending money for rest with the idea of converting dollars into leisure. The tone is light and humorous.
Santa Letters From Kris Tie Singer Family Note
Kris Tie Singer asks Santa for a clown teddy bear a Mattel telephone and clothes for Christmas. She mentions sisters Juliane Sherrie and Kristie and promises milk and cookies.
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Public Opinion Polls Spark Democracy Dilemma in Vietnam
The Sheldon Mail reports higher U S citizen support for democracy overseas in Vietnam than for democracy at home through voting in elections. The piece contrasts willingness to back global democratic ideals with local participation in the electoral process.
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Remsen tavern liquor license reinstated after suspension
The Remsen tavern, previously shut in 1966 after a raid, had its liquor license restored. The permit, once in Boyd Hauswirth’s name, was issued to Mrs. Catherine Frericks but suspended. it has now been re-instated and returned to the premises just after midnight Saturday.
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Akron hospital births brighten Le Mars and Westfield families
A daughter arrived for Mr. and Mrs Merlyn Oltmanns of Le Mars on December 2 at Akron hospital. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Harold Phipps of Westfield on December 2 at Akron hospital.
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