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Questionnaire Report
WASHINGTON Congress
man Edwn D. Eshleman today
annuonced the results of the tal
ly of his most recent question
naire.
Eshleman said that over 2200
people from the 16th Congres
sional District had sent him re
sponses to the 11 part ques
tionnaire that he issued late in
January. The Congressman also
indicated that many respondents
had commented on other issues
of national concern, “particular
ly taxes.”
The poll results shown by
Congressman Eshleman were:
(1) Vietnam continues to be
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our most serious foreign prob
lem. Consider each of the fol
lowing statements and check the
one that most closely resembles
your own opinion about U. S.
policy.
(a) The United States should
withdraw all of its troops from
Vietnam and let South and
North Vietnam settle the whole
issue by themselves. Agree
12%.
(b) the United States should
resume the bombing of North
Vietnam and try to get a mili
tary settlement of the conflict.
Agree 18%.
(c) The United States should
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pursue a policy similar to the
present one of limited fighting
while negotiating. Agree 13%.
(d) The United States should
assume a more forceful role in
the Paris peace talks, but begin
a gradual withdrawal of troops
from Vietnam. Agree 18%.
(e) The United States should
let South Vietnam do most of
the talking in Paris, and also
turn most of the fighting over
to the South Vietnamese. Agree
9%.
(f) The - United States should
negotiate with the North Viet
namese strictly about questions
involving troop withdrawals and
let the South Vietnamese work
out a political settlement with
the Viet Cong. Agree 6%.
(g) None of the above, but
my own thoughts as follows:
Others 24%. Most comments in
this category ocnsisted of com
binations of two or three of the
six statements listed above.
(2) Some changes in Social
Security are likely to be con
sidered in the 91st Congress.
Which one of the following pro
posals might you favor?
(a) Provide for automatic
cost-of-living adjustments to So
cial Security benefits. Agree
51%.
(b) Increase benefits overall
by 13 percent and raise the min
imum amount received from $55
a month to $BO. Agree 9%.
(c) Both of the above. Agree
23%.
(d) None of the above. Agree
17%.
YES NO NO
Response
(3) Are you in favor of the
Congress allowing the recom
mendations of the President’s
Salary Commission to take ef
fect? Those recommendations
would raise Congressional sal
aries from $30,000 to $42,500 per
year, Supreme Court salaries
from $39,500 to $60,000 and
Cabinet salaries from $35,000 to
$60,000.
32% 65% 3%
(4) Do you believe that the
Postal Service should be reor
ganized and converted into a
Eastern Branch
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corporation? favor such an extension
73% 19% 8% upon Vietnam needs?
55% 42% S'?
(5) Our economic experts
seem to feel that the income tax (6) Should the first
surcharge must be extended at postage rate be raised to
least until the Vietnam War ex- (Continued on Page 25
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Calfsaver Tablets Save $1.29
Handi-Udder Ointment Save 94£
Mastitis is always a threat. Pro
tect yourself by keeping these
proved remedies on hand. Use
Masticort to treat acute mastitis.
Use Agway NPS/50 to control
infections in the herd. Together
they have the broad-spectrum
controls needed for chronic and
acute mastitis.
Stock up on these apd other
remedies now at Agway stores
and representatives.
Lancaster Store New Holland Sto
Manheim Pike and 219 S. Railroad Ave.
Dillerville Road 354-2146
Lancaster
394-0541
G & G Feed & Supply
872 Mt. Joy Road
Manheim
665-5001
Henry B. Hoover, Inc.
27 N. State St.
Ephrata
733-6593
John E. Melhorn
334 Donegal Spring Rd.
Mt. Joy
653-4485
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Gordonville
768-3781
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1160 N. Market St.
Elizabethtown
367-5430
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Willow Street
464-3521