Senate Faces Hurdles for Social Security Expansion
Senate Democrats move to expand Social Security benefits but face GOP opposition. Byrd called plans complex and costly, while Cooper seeks open hearings on a proposal Republicans say would drain payroll funds. Johnson supports action but will wait for House progress.
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Senate
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
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Sen
Martin
R-Pa
Finance Committee
Senate Committee
GOP
Fee
Cooper
D-Tenn
Social Security Trust Fund
America
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Spry Painter, 70, Chutes From Plane to Prove Point
Detroit observer Jack Clapp, 70, parachuted from a Piper Cub at McKinley Airport to prove he is not too old. After three attempts, he landed safely at Lake St. Clair and said he would seek painting work, including tall buildings, with the painters union. He attributed the stunt to a desire to show age is not a barrier.
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Ted Ripcord
Detroit Board of Education
Kris
Milford
Mitch
Painter's Union
McKinley Airport
Here
Lake St. Clair
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