House Social Security Plan Expands Benefits and Wages
The House has cleared a Social Security bill to raise the tax base from 6600 to 7600 and boost the maximum deduction from 290 to 334 next year to increase pension benefits. Proposals to expand Medicare and Medicaid are under study, with next year also seeing higher minimum wages and broader federal wage and hour coverage. Additional housing, education, and Economic Opportunity measures are before Congress as Uncle Sam turns paternalistic.
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White House program eyed by critics as overreach
Great White Father tie program toward citizens of this country, care from the cradle to the grave, touching nearly every facet of life in America. The planners in Washington who work for Uncle Sam seem to think they are capable on a national level of doing a better job than can be done on the state, local or individual level. Stewart Udall, secretary of the Interior, testified before a congressional committee on the Bureau of Indian Affairs, calling Indians the most poverty stricken group in the country. This critique highlights discontent with paternalistic government with 80 years of experience.
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After Vietnam what comes next a grim forecast
James Marlow analyzes a prolonged U S stake in South Vietnam and foresees possible Viet Cong subversion if peacetime steps are too cautious He warns that even with a stable South Vietnam the Viet Cong and North Vietnam could still threaten the government and a U S withdrawal could invite a renewed struggle Red China’s rising nuclear power adds a further regional risk and shapes a cautious U S posture for years ahead
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Where's The Cabbie
In years past New York offered instant cab service by signaling a taxi at any hour. Now cabs are hard to locate outside peak times such as 7:30 in the morning or midafternoon, with drivers less readily responding to curb signals.
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Night taxi crisis in New York spurs off duty police idea
A late afternoon to theater hour taxi shortage in New York has drivers shunning night shifts amid rising assaults and robberies. City licenses 11,772 cabs, down from 16,000, with thousands garaged. The piece argues easing moonlighting for officers could boost service, reduce wait times, and improve safety, suggesting off duty cops take wheel duties and even paint soul brother on cabs to avoid tickets.
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Television Log A Busy Network Schedule on NBC CBS and ABC
A detailed daily lineup lists Channel 4 NBC Channel 5 13 CBS Channel 9 and ABC airings with titles such as Leave It To Beaver Branded News Truth or Consequences Peyton Place Petticoat Junction The Fugitive and Batman along with movies and sports shows. The schedule spans 5:00 PM to 1:05 AM featuring News Weather Sports late-night talk and various dramatic and comedy programs.
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Our Times
Marijuana discussed by APA as mental health risk
At an American Psychiatric Association meeting Dr. Martin H. Keeler noted marijuana can cause euphoria and self-confidence but reduces focus and coordination. He cited cases of toxic psychosis, brain disorders, and anxiety among users, plus India hospital data and studies on mental illness links. The record questions whether drug use fully explains hospitalizations or suicidality.
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City spurned statue remains in Philadelphia
New York Mayor John V. Lindsay failed to reclaim a 13 foot Diana statue from Philadelphia after Mayor James H. Tate rejected the bid. Tate noted Philadelphia bought and housed the statue, building its worldwide reputation, in a letter to Lindsay.
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Have A favorite Book Wait I’ll Be On TV
Hollywood notes on TV adaptations of films and books. NBC and MGM push Maya as a TV series from the film about an American boy, Indian friend, and an elephant. The piece also reviews The Fugitive and other crossovers, noting production challenges and star involvement.
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