Pay Hike Debate Drapes Congress in Election Year Tactics
Washington reports show leaders racing to ease a $10,000 pay raise for members of Congress within a $545 million federal workers package. A floor vote and voice passage loom as Republicans seek to avoid a roll call amid mounting inflation concerns and prior tax cut backlash. The pay history traces from 1789 stipends to the 1955 to 1964 raises, highlighting long-standing controversy over congressional compensation.
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Lightning Rips Hole In Airliner Over New Westminster
A Trans Canada Airlines four engine turboprop carrying 41 persons from Toronto was struck by lightning over New Westminster. The strike punched a hole the size of a football in the fiberglass radar cover near the nose as Captain Vic Willis guided the craft to Vancouver International Airport where a normal landing followed.
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Glenn Opens Campaign on April 1
Col. Glenn announces a campaign schedule for the first days of April with appearances in Cleveland and Akron. He remains hospital bound after a head injury from a bathroom fall and weighs asking the Navy to waive rules to allow early campaigning during active service.
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John H. Glenn Jr
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Color Film To Be Seen At Forum
Norm Wakeman will narrate his color film Pacific Shores at the Sunday Evening Forum in the University of Arizona auditorium. The travel adventure covers the Pacific Coast from Southern California to Canada with highlights from San Francisco to Vancouver Island. The showing is open to the public without charge, donations accepted.
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Portland
Seattle
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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Health Plans Boss-Financed by Employers
A Health Insurance Institute survey of nearly 330000 workers finds that 45.6 percent have full employer paid premiums while 53.2 percent share costs with their employer. The study highlights employer financing as a majority portion of group health plans in the United States.
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Critics Cite Ruby Trial Conduct At Dallas
A Northwestern University law professor and a Missouri professor told a Phoenix conference that Jack Ruby trial antics damaged U S perception abroad. They criticized Melvin Belli for his courtroom tactics and said the media circus around the Kennedy and Oswald cases amplified foreign outrage and misunderstanding.
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Actor Fled City Slain In Arizona
Wesley Hudman a 48 year old former Broadway and screen actor known for 163 credits was killed in northern Arizona after fleeing city congestion He owned rock quarries in the Drake area and had recently visited Los Angeles He is believed slain by Vernon Oliver Martin 50 of Drake with a preliminary hearing set in Flagstaff Justice Court Friday
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