Higher SS taxes debated as Social Security finances eyed
Lawmakers hear Social Security official James Cardwell and Rep James Burke warn of possible benefits cuts for retirees while considering tax increases or general revenue transfers to fund the system. Cardwell says reserves could cover benefits through 1980 if no changes occur. Burke favors congressional action this year with study on options.
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Edgard Priestand Two Nuns Slain in Church Robbery
In Edgard Louisiana three church workers including Father J Aline Clement 47 Sister Mary Patrick Harrington 43 and Leah Lejeune 58 were killed during a robbery at St John the Baptist Church rectory. Two robbers escaped with 600 dollars after beating the sexton Leopold St Pierre who suffered head wounds.
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Energy bill faces final House action on taxes and quotas
House Ways and Means Committee nears final vote on an energy package including oil import quotas and a windfall profits tax. The panel approved repealing a 10 percent bus tax, accelerated writeoffs for coal gasification, and phased gasoline tax hikes aimed at curbing consumption and funding motorists’ needs.
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