The York Dispatch from York, Pennsylvania • 13

THE YORK DISPATCH TUESDAY JULY 18 1972 13 VEfl Barbs Bad News For Social Security (S) Kups Bowl of Vignettes CALX: KEN BUBB 37 Oxford St York Pa 17 ay- By Phil Pastoret Some can recall when you could go to pot without being accused of smoking grass Some who are always on time still manage to be late for work StatetfarmiFirenndxCasuaKyiCompMy spendable take-home pay reduced by: Federal and state taxes 96 Social Security tax 46 Contributory health insurance 20 Miscell deductions 6 Working expenses (trans- portation lunches clothing etc) 80 Beltone HEARING AIDS For Free Test In Home or Office Call 854-2812 17 Duke St- York Pa SINCE 1942 By Carlton Smith The equivalent of $10000 a year in earned income is the new maximum survivorship benefit provided by Social Security as a result of the blanket 20 per cent increase just enacted by congress and it worries some of the people who ponder our economy Many young wage earners are now worth more dead than alive says John Fibiger an insurance executive at Bankers Life Nebraska who thinks the whole concept of Social Security benefits may be getting somewhat out of whack Under the new blanket increase a widow with two children can receive $57942 a HAIR REMOVED Permanently by ELECTROLYSIS VERA S- MOYER 37 Market St- York Pa-By Ph 854-0374 Scratching for ideas has been known to relieve the itch for success Many of us have trouble with the boss 1 when the rises from $9000 to $10800 and then a year later to $12000 Everyone earning the latter amount or more will pay 55 per cent on the increased amount and his Social Security tax will rise from the current maximum of $468 a year to $600 a 41 per cent increase The good news is that the rate will stay at 55 per cent instead of escalating over future years to the 8 per cent provided by the old law But that rule out subsequent increases The wagej base will in the future be tied! to the general wage! level As that goes up so will the $12000 wage base and your tax JAYCEES AT HANOVER PLAN FISHING DERBY HANOVER The annual Hanover Area Fishing! Derby will be held at Lake Marburg (Project 70) from 7:30 am to 1:30 pm Aug 5 Prizes will be awarded according to age group and type of fish I Those wishing to enter must register at the judging table on the morning of the Fishing der-: by The contest is open to boys and girls from age 3 to 15 Prizes will be contributed by local merchants i By Irv Kupcinet Chicago Daily News and Sun-Times Service The Teamsters largest international union are revving up their motors to support President Nixon Frank Fitzsimmons head of the union and one of the few big labor leaders close to Nixon will call at the summer White House in San Clemente any hour now to make it perfectly clear that the Teamsters are delivering their considerable resources to the President (This has been anticipated ever since Nixon released Jimmy Hoffa from jail) Now for the good news for Sen George McGovern: The reaction by AFL-CIO president George Meany to the decision will bear watching Meany detests Fitzsimmons and the Teamsters more than he does McGovern whose nomination he tried to block The announcement could soften attitude toward the Democratic nominee Many political observers made the point at Miami Beach that the Democratic convention known as the Great Un-WASP-ed moved decidedly to the left The pendulum in all probability will swing back in 76 in November? The ex But he did come out of his convention much stronger than Sen Hubert Humphrey did in when despite the shambles that was the Democratic party came close to defeating Nixon McGovern has more unity and a well-oiled political machine going for him But he is opposing a Richard Nixon who has gained considerable stature and popularity since and has the tradition going for him In an effort to offset big opposition the thesis Sen McGovern wrote in 1953 for his PhD degree is being published and will be distributed among the and The thesis was based on a coal strike of 1914 called the (Colo) and McGovern excoriated coal and oil firms 'for the killing and many of their employes The obvious purpose is cited: this a man labor should One of aides assigned to make contact with Mayor Daley learned Hizzoner still is so angry that any attempt to talk to him about has been postponed for ETHAN ALLEN SALE Save 10 to 20 2320 Industrial Hwy York Pa Open: Mon-Sat 10-9 Browsing Sun 1-5 'YORK CARRIAGE HOUSE BAPTISMAL SERVICE SPRING GROVE Bethany Assembly of God First Assembly of God- York and Wrights-ville Assembly of God participated jointly in a on Sunday afternoon at the Susquehanna River The Rev William Kauffman pastor of Bethany church assisted in the rites NBA $248 Spendable Thus the $10000-a-year wage in spendable dollars comes to $575 a month or $4 less than his real (taxfree) income if he should suddenly drop dead view that the formula of blanket increases for all Social Security benefits has raised the survivorship benefit disproportionately (The maximum retirement benefit for a couple beginning Sept 1 will be $324 a month) The view is conditioned of course by an in-dows whose surance belief that a husbands were! wage survivors should under the $7800 maxi-be provided for by private means (ie insurance) rather than out of the public coffers Whether or not sound public policy he would seem to be right that made a substantial move in the direction of assuming financial responsibilities that have traditionally been those of the individual In other areas the recent amendments to the Social Security law offer wage earners a mixture of good news and bad The bad news begins next Jan base Payments con children reach age age 22 if they are students Social Security aren't taxed Fibiger this $6951 a year about the same as the pay of a earner under next income and Social tax rates His $833 per gross income Fibiger would shrink to per cent of that as his Open Doily 9 to 5 Wed Fri 9 to 9 FREE Well Lighted Parking Williamsburg Buffs1' Authentic Reproductions Bedroom and Dining Furniture Drop Leaf Table with Banquet Ends Chippendale Chaira S- Hunt Boarde Tester Bed AH In Mellow Mahogany Flniah THE SHOCKLEY FAMILY ROHLERS The Rev Robert Shockley pastor of Bible Baptist Church York will be the speaker at worship services at 2 pm Sunday at Rohlers Union Church Dover RD 3 The Shockley Family will sing several selections covered mum wage tinue until 18 or fulltime Since payments points out comes to take-home 10000-aye ar wage Security month of calculates about 70 when the professionals take the time being In fact Gil Stern PLAN BALTIMORE TRIP DOVER The Dover Society) i of Farm Women Group Four will travel by bus on July 21 to Baltimore Md The bus will leave at 7 am from the Salem Union Church parking area SOUTHERN YORK BOARD GLEN The Southern ork County School Board will convene at 8 pm Thursday in the library at the Middle School READ THE WANT ADS more seriously the McGovern reforms These old pros typified by Chicago Mayor Richard Daley believe the credentials committee would unseat leading Democrats for violating the new rules In 76 play according to the rules and probably regain many of the seats they lost this year to the young blacks Chicano women etc What chance has Sen McGovern to defeat President reports Daley is so mad at the Democratic convention that eating lettuce! The Jane Fonda-Marlon Brando idyll is steady as you go due in Paris to visit Brando making a movie there Comedienne Barbara Minkus who appears on two ABC-TV shows (Love American Style and Curiosity Shop) soon will wed Dr Aaron Barron of Los Angeles Both were reared on North side but OUR 100TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR '-I- meet until six months ago in LA Sid Luft is weekending at the Lake Geneva Playboy Club to see daughter Lorn a perform The critics report headed for stardom like her mother Judy Garland Chess champ Bobby Fischer is the classic example of today bum His poor-sport behavior before and since going to Iceland has embittered his onetime legion of admirers Attorney Lee Bailey lined up a whirlwind speaking tour to hypo his book Defense Never Flying his own jet Bailey will make 15 speeches in seven days never I Political observers are interpreting Vice President Spiro unusual statement over the weekend seek the vice-presidential nomination again only if he sees a chance to run for president four years later) as an indication he is gradually easing himself out to make way for John Connally The McGovern camp moves quickly Only one day after the convention his followers in Chicago were out on the street passing out pamphlets and recruiting volunteers Miami Beach officials have been tipped that the Republicans may reduce their August convention to only two days because (1) cut and dried and (2) they want to stymie the demonstrations which are expected to be much more vigorous than they were during the Democratic convention Security at the Democratic convention was so tight deadpans Bob Orben that when the tide went ait it get back without a pass Tea for two in Hollywood: Glenn Ford and Eva Gabor (Their romance i blazing) Dinah Shore now owns a horse thanks to boy friend Burt Reynolds He previously gifted her with a motor' cycle but Dinah gave up cycle riding when she fell off and suffered numerous injuries (Falling off a horse is less dangerous) And Sammy Davis Jr now is driving a maz zy Dusenberg a gift from Lake Tahoe (Nev) hotel owner Bill a ah Credit Chuck Finley with a master coup in snaring beloved Adolph Rupp to head his Memphis basketball team in the ABA Sepia mag is featuring Tragedy of Lena writ ten by A1 Duckett The story details how Lena lost the three men she loved most her father husband and son all within a year According to Duckett Lena has no intention of remarrying Loma Luft starring at the Lake Geneva Playboy Club is linked romantically with French acta: Phil-lipe Lavot But she has no desire to beat her sister Liza Minnelli to the altar (Liza soon will wed Desi Arnaz Jr) Arte Johnson is finding Milwaukee eenteresting been up there rehearsing for opening Tuesday at the Melody Top If the show clicks Neil Simon may take it back to Broadway with Arte in the lead role And Gil Stern chimes in with to Bobby Fischer chess may undo what ping-pong did for international relations FAWN GROVE 4-H CLUB PLANS AUGUST ROUNDUP FAWN GROVE The Fawn Township 4-H Club will meet today at 12:45 pm at Centre Presbyterian Church Girls working on the sewing project should have them completed as soon as possible The 4-H roundup will be held August 1 The club is also planning a bake sale on July 29 at Store Fawn Grove The girls are asked to bring two baked goods and meet at the store at 8:30 am YORK MALL 755-2936 4 Ytf ffoi RED HOT AIR CONDITIONER BUYS! 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