Progress Seen On Forced Retirement Issue by Senator Dick Clark
Senator Dick Clark outlines bills to raise forced retirement age from 65 toward 70 or 72, aiming for broader worker choice, continued employment benefits, and reduced Social Security strain. The House and Senate explore options, including gradual raises and eventual elimination of mandatory retirement by 1985. The plan emphasizes voluntary work past 65 for those who wish to continue.
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Dick Clark
Congress
House
Senate
Reform of U S mandatory retirement laws urged
Over 65 workers may not collect Social Security benefits until retirement. House proposal could save about 2 billion dollars over five years. Advocates argue reform of mandatory retirement laws should be a priority.
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Valley Farmers 4-H Club Names Fun Night King
Valley Farmers 4-H Club met with 16 members on Tuesday September 6. Neal Hangon presided and Rodney Beenken led the pledge with Randy Beenken leading the 4-H pledge. A pancake supper is planned for fall and a hay ride is set for September 20 at 7 00 p m. Tony Kardoes was elected Fun Night king at Burt on September 13. Mrs Richard Beenken served lunch.
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Bedell Objects To October Adjournment Pressure
Rep. Bedell opposes an October adjournment arguing Congress has unfinished work on Carter energy plans Social Security reform welfare reform tax changes and other issues. He warns a planned October 21 adjournment would make this the shortest first session in ten years and notes six weeks remain in the leadership timetable.
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Lawmakers urged longer sessions to finish work
A speaker argued that staying late and working Saturdays would still be insufficient to properly review the many legislative items. He warned that tired members produce weak laws and urged the House to remain in session through the Christmas holidays to complete business.
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