Show WHAT RIND KIND OV SECURITY more than a dozen bills nrc fire pending in congress to amend the social security act thesie amendment proposals vary some or of them thein would convert the social security program into something like the ham and eggs w scheme heme hatch ill fit california others would put tho the present program on oil a payas pay as ion go basis and revise tile the pr present es wale scale of payroll tax taxes s A committee of the alouse has concluded d public hearings on oil nil ail these the so amendment ideas tind will soon inake its recommendations i what want the committee com mUtee will becom Is 19 of course not known but it appears likely that the ham tind eggs theory will be discarded us is impractical store moro important Is the stand the committee will take on oil the lie pay ns as you ko go proposals no one will oppose the intended objective or of the lie social security program but here la plenty of room to doubt the method by which the government if 19 trying to reach that objective it Is collecting millions of dollars yearly from the tha pay envelopes of workers and spending those millions for other government expenses instead of putting them thein into the lie reserve fund which congress intended the reserve fund has only givern government ment 1 I 0 Us U s in III it now ilow it Is 18 not likely that workers reaching retirement age will bo be satisfied to receive their in ili nonnegotiable non negotiable 1011 ioda js in ili addition the besent program calls for an increase in ili the tax rate next year that will mean more millions to be spent from tho the reserve fund and replaced by promissory notes figures have bern been submitted to prove proc that mo alo increase in ili the tax rate Is feces ary to the pr ui if it li 19 properly operatic operated A 1 I dots does it not seem tile to head off this scheduled tux tax boost and lene leave those extra millions in ili normal circulation where the they Y call pay real wages to more acore workers work cra theres therea nn all approach up to the problem that will bienn REUL security I 1 |