Retiring Road to Shangrila Faces Rough Spots
A profile of the nonactive American working through retirement, showing the emotional and economic challenges. The piece contrasts hopeful retirement rhetoric with real poverty risks, citing psychologists, social workers, and policy implications. It notes 20 million Americans in retirement and outlines proposed measures like the Older Americans Act enhancements and social security adjustments.
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Floria
Sun Cities
Arizona
Fritz Crumb
Boston Center For
Congress
AmShip machinists approve three year contract ending Lorain strike
About 900 workers at three American Ship Building Co. yards in Lorain return to work after machinists Local 1024 ratified a three year contract. Toledo and Chicago unions also accepted, with six other crafts ratifying earlier. Pay rises total 91 cents over three years plus cost of living pay and a new holiday. Company disputes over pay board process and union drive alleged by union rep. Prime figures: Clark Johnson, Paul Tietjen. Also brief: US basketball team beats Australia to extend Olympic win streak. weather: sunny, cool with highs near 75.
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American Ship Building Co
International Association of Machinists Local 1024
Toledo
Chicago
Clark Johnson
Machinists International
Johnson
Paul Tietijen
Tietjen
Ex-Democrats at Nixon party for films and stars
President Nixon hosted Hollywood elites at the Western White House drawing 400 guests including Henry Kissinger Jill St. John and Charlton Heston. Kissinger quipped about dating St. John and Sinatra and Wayne led Republican showbiz supporters in attendance. In Saigon U S raids on Hanoi Haiphong area damaged 170 buildings the heaviest since 1968 with barracks rail lines and depots hit and one U S adviser killed in South Vietnam.
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Nixon
Red Skelton
White House
San Clemente
Calif
UPI
Hollywood
Vince Edwards
Ben Casey
Pacific
Pat
Henry Kissinger
Jill St. John
Henry
Miss St. John
Kissinger
Frank Sinatra
Spiro T. Agnew
Jimmy Dorame
Charlton Heston
John Wayne
Clint
Saigon
Hanoi-Haiphong
U.S
China
North Vietnam
Xom Bai
Hanoi
Xuan Mai
Hai Dong
Haiphong
Navy
U.S. Command
South Vietnam
Que Son
da Nang
Police foil Amherst burglary as two suspects shot
Lorain County deputies and Amherst police halted a drugstore break in at Welless Drug Mart after a silent alarm. Homer Tucker, 20, was wounded and fled, later found with a pistol. Bruce McCall, 19, surrendered. About $16,000 in drugs and cash recovered. Tucker faces burglary and auto theft charges.
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Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Homer Tucker
Surf Rd
Lorain
Tucker
Bruce McCall
W. 19Th St
Lorain County
Lorain and
Arder Pride
Surt Rd
Pride
McCall
Chinese minesweeper slips into Haiphong harbor
Washington reports a Communist Chinese minesweeper entered Haiphong harbor for the first time since U S forces sealed seven North Vietnamese ports last May. Officials say the vessel, not yet clearing mines, will have limited impact unless reinforced and the ports remain closed with fresh mines laid to replace any removed.
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Washington
Haiphong Harbor
U.S. Navy
North Vietnam
Pentagon
United States
Milwau kee Mayor’s Wife Backed Nixon Nomination
Mrs Henry Maier wife of Milwaukee mayor seconded Richard Nixon nomination at the Republican Convention. True or false appears in news quiz on page ad.
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Henry Maier
Milwaukee
Richard Nixom
Mini Page welcomes young readers in Chronicle Telegram
A Kids section previews a weekly Mini Page on page 31 designed for children with age appropriate reading level content. It invites families to pull out today’s Mini Page and share as a near weekly feature for youngsters.
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