Flood of Telegrams Hit Senate Over Cambodia Stance
Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman J William Fulbright said his office has about 3 500 telegrams from the public on U S involvement in Cambodia. He noted a strong反 anti Nixon sentiment while the White House reported substantial but mixed support in telegrams and letters.
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Dear Abby column selections reveal relationship tensions
A public Dear Abby column cluster addresses issues of lingering ex family ties, wig compliments, remarriage after divorce, wedding rings, and skepticism about faithful behavior. Readers share concerns about ex-inlaws, appearance comments, rewed marriages, and enduring relationships.
Bill Hikes Social Security Benefits and Payroll Taxes
The Ways and Means Committee approved a bill to raise Social Security benefits by 5 percent and lift payroll taxes. The plan increases average benefits to 121.80 monthly, raises payroll tax base to 9,000 and rate to 5.2 percent, boosting maximum employee tax to 468. It also widens eligibility for widows and dependents, raises earnings limits for pensioners, and adds 1.2 to 2.2 billion in benefits while funding via a 2.5 billion tax rise.
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White House Eyes Primaries in Alabama and Ohio
Alabama voters head to the polls to choose between George Wallace and Albert Brewer for governor as national stakes loom. In Ohio, Republicans and Democrats pick nominees for a pivotal Senate race amid Kent State shootings and a contest between Taft and Rhodes allies and rivals.
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First Baptist Congregation Founded in Rhode Island 1638
The first Baptist church in the United States was established in Rhode Island in 1638 by Roger Williams, marking a foundational moment for religious liberty in colonial America.
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Water Opossum: South American Riverbank Resident
The gray and black water opossum is the sole marsupial adapted to aquatic life, found along river banks across parts of South America.
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