Johnson outlines 2.2 billion Social Security boost plan
President Johnson unveils a blueprint calling for at least 10 percent increases in Social Security pensions and minimum checks of 100 dollars monthly for qualified retirees. The proposal, to be sent to Congress in January, would fund higher benefits starting January 1, 1968, with no immediate effective date for the 1967 election year. The Baltimore stop highlighted the political nature of the tour as Johnson heads toward York City and Columbus Day events.
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In. Johnson
Frank Cormier
Baltimore
Johnson
Congress
Federal Pension Program
Maryland
Lidl
McNamara visits quiet Viet Nam as 4000 troops arrive
U S Defense Secretary McNamara tours quiet battle sectors of South Vietnam as 4,000 fresh American troops join the 4th Infantry Division bringing total U S forces to about 325000. Skirmishes persist and civil dissension grows with Mekong Delta ministers in Ky's cabinet.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Robert S. McNamara
4Th Infantry
Viet Nam
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Nguyen Cao
Mekong
South Viet “Jyy
Namese
Congress OKs 58 billion defense budget and reserve call up
The House approved a 58 billion defense appropriation by a 305 to 42 vote and sent it to the Senate with authority to call up Reserve or National Guard units without a national emergency declaration. President Johnson signaled plans for Social Security increases and hinted at funding methods. McNamara toured bases in South Vietnam and then aboard the USS Oriskany as air and naval missions continued.
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Washington
Press
House
Senate
Johnson
National Guard
Live Apollo Space TV May Bring Broadcasts to Viewers
NBC News president William McAndrew says NASA assured NBC CBS and ABC of live pictures from the December three man Apollo mission. A camera in the capsule will send images to Cape Kennedy and then to networks for broadcast during the Cape Kennedy coverage window.
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New York
William McAndrew
NBC News
McAndrew
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Cape Kennedy
Anti-inflation bill advances with Senate changes
President Johnson's anti-inflation program moves toward congressional approval after Senate Finance Committee vote 12 to 4. The panel kept the tax incentive for railroads purchasing more equipment, while adding new baggage to the measure.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Senate Finance Committee
China vows peace only if communists lose in Vietnam
United Nations China declares peace in Vietnam hinges on forcing the Communist side to abandon force. Ambassador Liu Chieh says Hanoi and Red China refuse political settlement, insisting the enemy is not yet convinced of defeat and is halfway to victory.
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China
Viet Nam
Liu Chieh
U.N. General Assembly
Liu
Red China
She's the kind of girl who doesn't need a man's company
A witty quip notes a self sufficient woman who values ownership over companionship, suggesting independence and financial autonomy as the measure of appeal. The line frames a humorous take on social expectations for women and men in relationships.
Elyria High honors homecoming with Tyger game
Elyria High School gears up for homecoming weekend highlighted by the Friday football clash with the Mansfield Tygers. The marching corps and majorettes pose with batons as they support the team and crown the celebration.
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Jeanette Bowen
Joanna Bidwell
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Pam Wright
Nancy
Deena Bally
Kathy Bidwell
Elyria High
Mansfield Tygers
GE Edges Toward History Making General Strike
GE faces a potential walkout by about 125000 workers at 12 01 a m Monday in the largest strike in its history as unions unite for a contract dispute. President Johnson considers invoking an 80 day Taft Hartley injunction while labor leaders warn tensions could rise after the period ends. The firm offered a 4 percent yearly wage increase plus 6 cents hourly cost of living hikes and improved benefits.
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Washington
Mammoth General Electric Co
Johnson
Vata
Taft-Hartley
Viet Nam
George Meany
Afl-Cio
General
White House
Wirtz
Insurance and Pensions
Westinghouse stalls pact talks says union
The IUE accuses Westinghouse Electric Corp of stalling wage talks with union officials. Negotiations on contracts with IBEW UE and other groups have not progressed since September 26 initial offer. A strike deadline looms with no changes to the proposal since then.
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Union
Pittsburgh
UPI
Federation of Independent
Inghouse Electric Corp
Interna
Federat Ers
IUE
Robert Nellis
IUH
International Brother
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IBEW
Avon Lake parents to receive new type report cards
Avon Lake residents are informed that students will receive new type report cards under the school system plan. The notice highlights the shift in reporting methods and the district’s communication with families.
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Avon Lake
Kennedy visit highlights Ohio Democratic dinner funds
Ohio Democrats pursued Kennedy for a big donor dinner after misfired attempts with Humphrey. The fundraiser cleared more than $100 000 as Kennedy accepted the invitation without dictating the proceeds. The episode underscores factional strains and Kennedy appeal in Ohio.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert F. Kennedy
Ohio Democratic Party
Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Democratic National Committee
Humphrey
Kennedy’s Rising Support Among Party Leaders and Voters
The report notes Bobby Kennedy gains among Obie party leaders and rank and file at a crucial visit. Kennedy strengthens in pivotal industrial states while Johnson Humphrey weakness persists. Teen signs at the airport express RFK in 6 and Kennedy the work, amid an anti Johnson mood at the state fairgrounds.
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Obie
Jehnsen
Smd
Homphrey
Bobby Kennedy
Bobby
Johnson- Humphrey
Johnson
Johson
State Fairgrounds
RFK
Robert Kennedy
Jormeonte
Three Nations Considered as Viet Nam Peace Mediators
In Manila UPI reports that Japan, Cambodia and Indonesia are eyed as potential mediators to contact North Vietnam. They may help present the peace formula US and six allies aim to forge at the upcoming summit in Hanoi on October 24 and 25.
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Manila
UPI
Japan
Cambodia
Indonesia
Viet Nam
United States
Weather summary for Lorain County with cool night and fair day
Fair to partly cloudy conditions with a high near 60s and a cool night around the lower forties. Tuesday will see little temperature change with continued mild air. Data notes include yesterday's low around 3 degrees and today’s early morning low near 15.
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