Health Plan Fate Hangs on Ike and AMA Opposition
The Truman health plan, a voluntary prepaid insurance funded by federal and state money, could fail in Congress if the AMA opposes it. President-elect Eisenhower has not taken a stand, while Truman supports it. The plan would cover hospital, surgical, physician services and expand to dental care and drugs funded by a mix of premiums and public money.
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Louis H. Bauer
Health Commission
Dr. Bauer
Green Goddess of Pity Finds Home in Bathroom
New York columnist Hal Boyle recounts a bronze statue once bought in Seoul for eight dollars, dubbed the goddess of pity. The trinket shifts from den shelf to bathroom display as guests lampoon it and a candlelight reveal awakens its eerie beauty.
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U. S
Brooklyn Bridge
Seoul
America
Frances
Roger
Jury to Decide If Dock Boss Lied at Quiz
Federal jurors will determine if Edward J. Florio lied to a New York grand jury or spoke truth regarding two $1000 checks tied to sugar shipments. Florio, International Longshoremen’s Association organizer, says he was mistaken and that Lawrence C. Howard caused the memory error. If found guilty on both counts, he faces up to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine.
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Karl R. Bauman
Washington
Edward J. Florio
New Jersey
Florio
New York
New York Grand Jury
International Longshoremen’s Association
AFL
Lawrence C. Howard
Mackenna Operating Company, Inc
Gerald Lamby
Lamby
Howard
State Crime Commission
J Stalin Answers U S Army Roll Call in Germany
In CAMP GROHN Germany a loudspeaker announced Pvt J Stalin and troops reacted. A young Polish soldier explained the name is Jan Stalin, with no relation to the other Stalin, clarifying the pronunciation under the alien enlistment program.
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Camp Grohn
Germany
Pvt
J. Stalin
U. S. Army
Jan Stalin
Mild Weather Clears Minnesota Highway Hazards
Higher temperatures remove snow and ice from most main highways in Southern Minnesota. Some gravel routes remain rough in the south, and secondary routes stay icy in the north, especially shaded areas. Next week holiday traffic will be heavy, requiring extra caution and courtesy.
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Minnesota
State Highway Department
Atlantic City Claims Lead in UHF TV Race
Four new UHF stations race to go on air with commercial equipment led by WFPG TV in Atlantic City New Jersey claiming to install transmitter and test signals within hours and start regular programs Saturday._WSBA TV WBRE TV and WSBT TV also prepare with RCA gear in Camden New Jersey.
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New York
Wfpg-Tv
Atlantic City
N. J
Camden
RCA Victor Division
Radio Corporation of America
Wsba- TV
York
Wbre-Tv
Wilkes, Barre
Wsbt-Tv
South Bend
Ind
KPTV
Portland
Ore
RCA
Bridgeport
Conn
Deeriment
RCA Victor
General Electric
FCC
Commission
Thief Steals Camera at Peace Officers Meet
In Los Angeles a thief stole Cal Carey's camera during a peace officers Shrine club event. Carey photographed attendees including the police chief and district attorney, and the thief might face discovery if the film is developed.
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Los Angeles
Cal Carey
Carey
Peace Officers Shrine Club
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