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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1971
Page
3
Washington notes the Social Security welfare bill links cost of living increases for retirees with the Nixon family assistance plan. The Ways and Means Committee sent the draft to staff for Easter holiday work, with tentative decisions and possible extra Social Security benefits or payroll tax changes to be reviewed upon the panel's return.
New rules allow disability retirees to qualify for medicare after two years, but only the aged may currently access this benefit. Disability retirees face a two year wait, while aged retirees can earn up to $2,000 without benefit reduction, up from $1,680. The changes mark the first time disability retirees become eligible, excluding their dependents.
In Wyandanch New York a gunman killed patrolman George Fyees and another officer while wounding a third or more as a house fire spread after a shooting. Two more people died inside the burning building including a man and a woman. Three children aged four six and eight died at a nearby deli while fleeing to call police.
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that airlines must hire men if they possess the abilities for the job, rejecting the exclusive use of female stewardesses as a violation of the Civil Rights Act. Pan American faced the decision, noting passengers reportedly preferred female stewards.
Steel shelves hold up to 300 pounds and adjust every 1.5 inches. Separator inserts in posts change from black to walnut. Bookend rods provide 10 inch deep units for organized storage.
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