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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1965
Page
4
The Chronicle of Pella states it supports the free exchange of fact and opinion. It invites reader comments on any published material and notes all contributions may be edited to meet policy standards.
Iowa Loss Prevention Institute warns farmers and city readers to recognize tractor hazards as October and November see the highest accident rates. 1963 and 1964 totals show over 40 percent of farm accidents and over 50 percent of fatalities linked to tractors. Overturning remains the leading cause, with 116 overturns in 1963 and 120 in 1964. Public awareness and shared safety steps, including slow driving on gravel roads and visible flagging, are urged to reduce injuries or deaths during the peak period.
U S Senator Jack Miller outlines 1965 Social Security pension increases and a sweeping Medicare plus Voluntary Supplemental Plan. He notes inflation eroding pension buying power, cites costs rising from 4.8 to 7.6 billion annually, and describes automatic 3 percent pension hikes tied to consumer prices as previously proposed. The piece details funding, eligibility, and tax impacts for workers, employers, and self employed Americans, with Iowa impacts and administrative implications.
The page discusses opposition to Social Justice, arguing it imposes medical costs on current and future wage earners, lower income workers, and self employed, while noting some individuals have high incomes or wealth and could pay their own medical expenses.
Carlton County News Graphic notes that major denominational mergers promise central authority and cost savings but risk eroding congregational autonomy, ownership of property, and pastoral control. Critics warn of diminished doctrinal identity and inflated administrative power as a 32 million Protestant merger looms in the near future.
The Milwaukee Sentinel outlines administrative expenses of the anti poverty program. Washington headquarters house 44 top officials near a million dollars annually in pay. Sargent Shriver's deputy earns 28 500 with three assistants at 27 000 each. Of 40 other staff, nine receive 24 500, 11 21 445, and 20 18 935. Field salaries skew higher with New Jersey director at 25 000. Gum Springs Virginia plans 82 150 spend with most for salaries. New York City lists a poverty consultant earning 500 weekly. Funds requested for 1966 rise to about 1.5 billion.
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