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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1967
Page
5
President Johnson's fiscal 1968 plan has a 172.4 billion total outlay including 73.1 billion for defense and 25.6 billion for domestic aid. The proposal includes a 6 percent income tax surcharge, postal rate hikes, and a 4.3 billion deficit, with several tax and revenue changes to fund programs.
President Johnson told Congress the Vietnam conflict will cost 21.9 billion dollars next fiscal year, raising total war outlays to over 47 billion since 1965. The defense budget totals 73.1 billion, with plans for large force expansions and new weapons programs.
The Johnson budget for fiscal 1968 proposes total outlays of 172.4 billion dollars, yielding a per capita figure of 60 dollars by dividing by an estimated 200.1 million people. For the current year, per capita spending is about 81 dollars.
SRP workers begin multi phase 69 kV line construction in northeast Scottsdale replacing aged lines. Phases include Jackrabbit Road line from Hayden to Arizona Canal, Chaparral Road line work, reframing 12 kV circuits, lowering pole heights, and installing two 69 kV oil circuit breakers at Indian Bend substation.
City hall hosts an informal meeting as officials scrutinize a 20 000 square foot recreation building designed by Joe Wong of Scottsdata. The 150 000 project features arts and crafts and music spaces and will open with teen and adult sections. A later phase will add a large multipurpose complex. Completion of working plans is expected in four to six weeks and the bath house work nears finish with stuccoing painting and fixtures. Cubs farm team players will use the facility in spring training season.
Washington IUPI reports the 1908 budget proposal by President Johnson shows defense costs at 31 cents and social security 26 cents. The spending includes Viet Nam at 13 cents, interest 6 cents, veterans 4 cents, space 3 cents, farm programs 2 cents, and other programs 13 cents. Revenue sources list individual income taxes 42 cents, corporate taxes 20 cents, payroll taxes 17 cents, excise taxes 8 cents, borrowing 2 cents, and other revenue 11 cents.
President Johnson's budget calls for 25.6 billion dollars next year to assist the nation's poor, up 3.6 billion from the current year and about 15 percent of the federal budget. It expands Social Security benefits, boosts aid to public assistance, and broadens food stamp and school lunch programs, with conditions on welfare and unemployment.
George Fleischmann announces revival of the Scottsdale Lodge 1985 Loyal Order of Moose with four members starting a membership drive. A donated building at 527 N Brown Ave will host meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays at 8 p.m. Color films and refreshments are planned on alternative evenings.
Dr. F. Carl Ostrander of Ann Arbor spoke at the Arizona State Dental Association meeting praising a nationwide ADA sponsored program for children's dental health. He called it the most effective way to address the nation's youth oral health problem and urged reducing sweets soft drinks and chewing gum as initial steps.
Mrs. Dorothy Maxwell’s lecture on Kachinas at 29 Palma, Califf., scheduled for this Wednesday, has been postponed two weeks. The Scottsdale National Indian Arts Council will sponsor the program.
Dr Walter C Alvarez discusses nose blowing safety noting infections from nose blowing are rare and usually follow colds or measles. He explains testosterone use for sexual interest and cautions against side effects in women. He also covers bronchiectasis risks, post meal bathing myths, and offers a menopause booklet for 25 cents.
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