21 Feb 1993
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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1993
Page
1
A palm reader explains that heart, life, marriage and children lines map a person’s future with left and right hands revealing present past and future. White Feather of Odessa prefers palm readings over tarot while noting aura changes every three months and that specific lines can answer questions about marriage and children.
An armed hijacker aboard an Aeroflot Tupolev-134 seized control from Tyumen to St Petersburg, forcing a three nation flight via Tallinn and Stockholm. He demanded U S asylum but surrendered after landing plans shifted. Three Americans aboard. no injuries reported. Police question suspect, wife, and infant present. motive undisclosed.
President Clinton urges higher taxes on Social Security for retirees with incomes over $32,000, impacting about 1 million retirees for the first time and affecting nearly 6 million more with tax increases. A sample couple with $40,000 income would pay about $600 extra, a 26 percent rise.
The summary reviews 15 years of Social Security policy shifts. In 1977 a $227 billion payroll tax boost aimed to fund retiree benefits amid insolvency. Reagan proposed benefit cuts and delayed COLAs, but retirees resisted and a study commission followed. 1983 Congress adopted Reagan bipartisan Commission edits making benefits taxable, delaying COLAs six months, and raising payroll taxes.
The 64 year old Dr Jack Kevorkian states he will continue his work helping terminally ill patients die. He describes his approach as life saving and rejects ethics or law barriers to his efforts. He criticizes religious opponents as uncaring toward suffering humanity.
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