Senate Seeks Bigger Social Security Increase Despite Nixon Plan
In Washington UPI reports 67 senators back a 20 percent boost for 28 million retirees and survivors, while the Senate Finance Committee approves 5 percent for minimum benefits and 10 percent for higher benefits. Tax increases to fund the raise would affect 96 million workers and their employers, with maximums rising to $581.40 for individuals and $1,162.80 for some dual earners as debates continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Senate Finance Committee
Percy
Frank Church
Dmaho
Senate Committee On Aging
Lions Club Rummage Sale To Benefit Local Needy
The Sandpoint Lions Club hosts a rummage sale on June 20 23 and 24 from 9 am to 4 pm at the old fairgrounds first building south entrance. Proceeds aid families and local charities with brand new summer clothing and various items on offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandpoint Lions Club
Wayne Hook
St. Vincent de Paul, Goodwill
10 Mill Plant Levy Fails In Blackfoot Idaho
Blackfoot School District 55 failed to approve a 10 mill plant facilities levy for repair and maintenance of school buildings. In Tuesday’s light turnout, 596 voted for the levy and 238 against, 64.5 percent favorable, short of the two thirds required under Idaho law. District Business Manager Hugh Owens prepared two budgets for the 1972 73 year, one showing 140770 in funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
Maho
Idaho
Hugh Owens
Plant facilities fund and levy impacts on district budget
The article notes two levy scenarios: a 10 mill levy passage and a reduced budget if it fails. Owens will explain his second address at 7 p.m. in the Office on Thursday. Trustee Eugene Berry cautions the election will affect teacher negotiations as agreements with the Blackfoot Education Association were being negotiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens
Eugene Berry
Blackfoot Education Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Bee
Senate
Washington
UPI
Charles H. Percy
R-il
Hugh Scott
Congress
Boise
Maho Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Lions
Murray
Priest River
Crestliner
Lodaka Sales Ata
H.P
Sandpoint Marina
Teast Lake ST. 'Sandpoint
DAILY
Ifire—Casualty—Life
Sandpoint Realty
Bolens
FMC Corporation
Dockins Ford Tractor
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!