Johnson sets modest budget path amid rising public needs
President Johnson outlines a 1966 budget with a 1 percent rise in civilian staff and a goal to keep federal spending growth below GNP growth. He warns defense may stay high, debt may hit record 322.5 billion, and tax cuts worth 1.75 billion will take effect July 1 to boost purchasing power.
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President proposes tax hikes to fund broader Social Security plan
The plan raises Social Security benefits by about 7 percent retroactive to Jan 1 1965 and increases taxes starting Jan 1. The tax rate would rise from 7.25 to 8.5 percent, with the wage base climbing from 4800 to 5600 dollars. Hospital benefits for the elderly would begin July 1 1966. Noninsured costs rely on general appropriations.
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Pope Names 27 New Cardinals in Historic Vatican Move
Pope Paul VI named 27 new cardinals from Communist lands and the United States raising the college to 103. Archbishop Lawrence Shehan of Baltimore was the sole U.S. prelate named, with consistory set for February 22.
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Rogue adventurer leads as premier amid looming disaster
Great Roaringwe introduces a bold adventurer to govern while a new premier arrives at a critical moment. The leader embraces potential catastrophe, mocks the foe with provincial arrogance, and treats opponents with deliberate rudeness.
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