Senate finance committee proposes 5 to 10 percent Social Security hike
The Senate Finance Committee backs a 5 percent boost for the minimum Social Security benefit and a 10 percent rise for all other recipients, affecting about three million of 28 million monthly beneficiaries. Minimums would go from 70.40 to 74 dollars for individuals and 133 to 141 for couples. The panel also holds 5 percent increases for those 77 or older without prior public benefits and rejects major tax reform plans.
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Washington
House
Environment conference backs nuclear test ban at UN meet
The United Nations Environment Conference backed a ban on further nuclear weapon testing, despite opposition from France and China. The US pledged to respond to China’s charges of ecological warfare in Vietnam as pessimism grows over reaching a consensus on the environment declaration.
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Stockholm
UPI
United Nations Conference On the Environment
France
China
United States
Vietnam
Soviet Union
U.S
Weather Outlook and Rain Totals Across Local Towns
Mostly cloudy through Wednesday with a chance of showers in the afternoon and evening. Highs 67 to 75, lows 50 to 55, and Wednesday's highs 75 to 82 with a 50 percent rain chance. Middletown Newburgh and Monticello totals and last year figures are listed. pollution hotline and EPA contact included.
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Middletown
Newburgh
Monticello
Cimrs Herald LE CoD notice page details 1972 masthead
The issue presents a 1972 masthead for The Cimrs Herald LE CoD Vol 16 No 314 dated Tuesday June 13 1972 from Orange County Publications Division Middletown New York. It lists publication schedule rates mail and newsstand prices and postage, indicating daily morning delivery Monday through Saturday with specific pricing and mailing details.
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Cimrs Herald
LE Cod
Orange County Publications Division
Ottaway Newspapers, Inc
Mulberry St
Middletown
N. Y
Tokyo advertising executive killed in New York stabbing
NEW YORK ATSHUSHI KURAHARA an ad executive from Tokyo was stabbed to death March 3 at 108th St and Broadway. His widow Met with Mayor Lindsay saying she fears for safety but not bitter, hope his children can visit the city when old enough.
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New York
Atshushi Kurahara
Tokyo
Allende resignations reshuffle Chile cabinet for free hand
Chilean President Allende received resignations from all ministers to allow a reorganization of his left wing coalition, with Socialists favoring a continued socialist program and Communists pushing for consolidation of existing measures. The move follows weekend talks within the Popular Unity coalition.
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Santiago
Salvador Allende
Popular Unity Coalition
Chile
Allende
Kissinger Wins U.S. Invitation for Hirohito Trip
Kissinger announced that President Nixon invited Emperor Hirohito to the United States after a three day visit aimed at restoring Japanese confidence in America. Government spokesmen said the move would pave the way for Nixon’s possible return visit to Japan, signaling the mission’s success.
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Tokyo
Henry A. Kissinger
America
Nixon
Hirohito
United States
Japan
Kissinger
China
Refugees flee Belfast amid intensified sectarian clashes
In Belfast hundreds of refugees fled as Protestants, Catholics, and British troops clashed in the city’s worst gun battles in 10 months. William Whitelaw announced 800 more troops would join 14,500 already in Northern Ireland, insisting the government will deploy forces to restore order and defeat terrorism.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
William Whitelaw
Britain
Whitelaw
London
Vietnamese paper praises McGovern for ability in US race
Saigon monitored Radio Hanoi report cites Nhan Dan praising George McGovern’s abilities and forecasting him as the likely Democratic nominee. The official North Vietnamese newspaper stops short of endorsing any candidate and notes McGovern's high support amid Nixon policy criticism in Indochina.
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Saigon
Communist Party
North Vietnam
George McGovern
United States
Nhan Dan
Hanoi
McGovern
U.S
Nixon
Indochina
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D-Wis
Environment Conference
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South Pacific
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Tang Ke
Pollution Watch
New York - New Jersey
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Gerald M. Hansler
EPA
Federal Plaza
New York, N.Y
Les
Lenit
Allas
Ati
New Orleans
Landers
Buchward
Net
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Moscow
Judy Shapiro
Montreal
Canadian Union of Public Employes
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