Social Security Boosts Proposed by Congress
Sylvia Porter explains the coming 5 percent rise in monthly benefits for about 20 million Social Security recipients and higher wage bases. New maximums would lift totals for individual workers, families, and couples, with full effects possible from 1965 and phased through 1969, alongside future tax implications.
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Retired Marine General William K. MacNulty Dies at 73
Retired Brig. Gen. William K. MacNulty veteran of World Wars I and II and commander of the Guam garrison overrun by Japan died Monday of a heart attack. He survived nearly four years in Japanese prison camps and earned the Silver Star for actions in five World War I battles.
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GE To Pay 13.5 Million For Price Fix
General Electric, among 29 firms convicted in a multimillion-dollar price-fixing case, agrees to pay 13,487,800 to settle 19 damage suits arising from the conviction. The American Electric Power System announced the out of court settlement. AAEP operates in six states and noted remaining suits against other convicted manufacturers are pending.
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Weather Record For Lacrosse And Vicinity
Varible cloudiness and little temperature change tonight and Wednesday. Lower 60s tonight and upper 80s Wednesday. Wisconsin fair and cooler in south and east tonight through Wednesday. Minnesota variable cloudiness with little change. Iowa scattered showers tonight south with fair Wednesday. Degree days 0 total 0 last year 1 normal 12. Record high low Aug 4 1896 99 Aug 4 1912 45.
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Omission of Patty Astley in carnival organizers list
Patty Astley was unintentionally left off the published list of organizers for the children's carnival to aid the mentally retarded men. The item notes the error in the organization roster and invites correction.
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Gonzales Declines Bank Stock Gift Amid Lobbying Scrutiny
Congressman Henry B. Gonzales of Texas says he refused a $14 000 bank stock gift and calls it a naive businessman’s idea. He warned it could blur private and public duties while Patman praises the congressman’s courage and notes bankers lobby uses gifts to influence.
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Henry B. Gonzales
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Comedian Jack Kirkwood Dies at 69 in Las Vegas
Las Vegas report states comedian Jack Kirkwood died Sunday at age 69 from an apparent heart attack. He had appeared on television with Jack Benny Bob Hope Al Jolson Red Skelton and Meredith Willson.
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Port Strike Extends as Grain Spoils in Duluth Superior
A Labor Department view says no Taft Hartley injunction yet while a Duluth Superior port strike continues. North Dakota elevators pile barley on the ground as CCC cancels shipments and hints at an embargo against Minneapolis and Twin Cities grain flows within days.
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Labor Department
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Dist. Judge Archie O. Dawson Dies in California
New York AP reports District Judge Archie O. Dawson of New York City died Monday in California. Appointed by President Eisenhower, Dawson directed Thomas E. Dewey’s 1942 gubernatorial campaign and served as assistant campaign chairman of the Republican National Committee in 1944. He was 65.
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Archie O. Dawson
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dawson
Thomas E. Dewey
Republican National Committee
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