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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1964
Page
14
Washington AP reports Ways and Means Committee discussions about boosting old age retirement payments as part of a broader plan that could include health care. The current maximum monthly benefit is 127 dollars at age 65, with 33 to 40 dollar minimum since 1959 and 62 to 65 optional early payments.
Tobacco taxes produced a record 2.1 billion for the IRS in 1963 with states adding 1.1 billion and the federal take up by 400 million from 1953. New York collected 123.6 million, more than double ten years earlier, while California earned 70.5 million after not taxing tobacco in 1953.
King Constantine of Greece announced in Athens that he will marry Princess Anne Marie of Denmark. The ceremony is set for September 18 after a six month mourning for King Paul. Anne Marie will be 18 on August 30 and the couple have dated since January 1963.
Mrs. J.B. Pitts visits the family doctor after a Memphis newspaper carries her husband’s picture. The doctor remarks on the photo and gives her a diet sheet for him to follow, urging adherence to the plan.
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