Old Age Plan Fails To Stir Congress
Washington (UP) President Truman’s plan to expand Social Security faces a doubtful reception in Congress. The proposal would raise payroll taxes to about 4.78 billion annually, extend coverage to farmers self employed and others, raise maximum benefits to 100 a month, and adjust retirement ages. Hearings will be held by the House Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees as they consider the legislation.
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Washington
Truman
Social Securitet
Congress
Robert L. Doughton
D, N.C
Houe Ways and Means Committee
Doughton
Msy Fruman
Walter F. George
Senate Finance Committee
George
Trupian
Armed Services
Legislaion
DeFreestville residents travel to Florida and local church meetings
Defreestville Mr and Mrs Waldron DeFreest and Mr and Mrs Edward Jordan are spending a few weeks in Florida. The Blooming Grove Church Men’s Brotherhood will hold their February meeting on Monday at 8 pm. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hesid and family of Ithaca were recent guests of Bir and Mrs Arthur Sister. The Missionary League meets tomorrow at 2 39 pm with Mrs Robert J Hughes at her home with Mrs John A Sharke as reader and Mrs Augustus Lehman in charge of devotions. Donald Makkee, in Memorial Hospital Albany, with a fractured arm.
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Waldron DeFreest
Edward Jordan
Florida
Men's Brotherhood of the
Blooming Grove
Kenneth Hesid
Ithaca
Bir
Arthur
Missionary League
Robert J. Hughes
John A. Sharke
Augustus Lehman
Donald Makkee
Memorial Hospital
Albany
Letter Hints Of Impending Death At City Office
A man around 60 died in an office lavatory after a long night working near a Union-Ster office. Dr. Robert P. Coolidge attributed death to heart disease. The letter about heart failure was read to the editor, prompting a suggestion for a rest room at Erie Boulevard and State Street, near the building where the man collapsed.
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Jerills
I. Wythe. Viethm
William J. L. Norrigh
Arc
Curgeon
Coolidge
Erie Boulevard
State Street
Rainbow Corner Reopens in London Tribute Plaque Unveiled
A commemorative plaque at Rainbow Corner in London marks its reopening as a British styled American milk bar. Wartime Brigadier General Julian Holmes unveiled the chrome plaque honoring 9,006,000 U S troops who passed through Rainbow Corner.
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John Lenten
Julian Holmes
Elseshowers Star
Rainbow Corner
United States
Prisoner Of Chinese Reds Arrives In U S
Corporal Robert K R Lewis a 19 year old Marine from East Grafton arrived at El Toro California after being captured by Chinese communists when their plane went down in Shantung Province. He will travel east to Cherry Point North Carolina and then home. He has served two years at Marine Air Base.
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Cpl
Robert KR. Lewis
East Grafton
Navy
Joseph Lawis
el Toro
Cal
Sopff
Cherry Point
N. C
Corporal Lewis
Fer Marine Corps
Agara
Commounists
China
Comuswatat
Shasitung
Raingtac Marino «Ale. Basa
Blooming Grove Church Women Host Luncheon at Home
The Women’s Adult Bible Class of Blooming Grove Reformed Church enjoyed a luncheon Wednesday at the home of their teacher Mrs. Wilbur G. Sharke in East Greenbush. Mr. and Mrs. Justus H. Dings plan a trip to California with the American Agricultural Tour, traveling via Illinois Minnesota Oregon Washington, then returning through Texas and central states.
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Columbia High School
East Greenbush
Defreestville
Church School
The
Blooming Grove Reformed Church
Wilbur G. Sharke
Justus H. Dings
California
Linois
Minnesota
Oregon
Washington
Texas
Central States
How to live longer and the Read method of childbirth
The column promotes March Reader's Digest summary on geriatrics and a natural childbirth method with no anesthetic. It notes other features on mental telepathy through J B Rhine and Duke University research and warns about early marriage strain when first child arrives.
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Collier's
J. B. Rhine
Duke University
J. A. R. Wylie
Parents’ Magazine
Skipper Suprised His Wife by Navy Ideas for Home Help
A condensed capsule notes John Gunther’s Death Be Not Proud ideas and Stalin’s own remarks on the future. It highlights naval hints for household chores and ties in stark statements from Stalin about upcoming developments.
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Skipper
John Gunther
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