U Thant seeks U N budget hike amid dollar famine
U Thant urges a 7.7 percent rise in 1966 net U N expenditures to fund expanded economic and social programs and a larger staff. He may seek 116.7 million in regular budget and up to 120 million overall, with 641 more staff and a new trade and development body in Geneva. The fund faces a 50 million shortfall in peace keeping and may rely on 65 million in voluntary contributions to avert crisis.
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United Nations
U Thant
U. N
United States
U.S
Russia
U.N
General Assembly
A.thant
Thant
U.N. Post Office
Conference On Trade and Development
U.N. Special Fund
U.N. Working Capital Fund
Medicare Basics and Timelines for Seniors in 1960s
Babson Park notes that about 19 million seniors will gain basic Medicare benefits, with hospital and home nursing start July 1 1966 and nursing home coverage from January 1 1957. Payroll taxes fund the plan, with two upcoming tax increases. A voluntary plan starting July 1960 offers 20 percent coverage with a $50 deductible, excluding dental and glasses. Enrollment for the voluntary plan begins September 1.
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Babson Park
Mass
Baytown Sun Staff and Publication Details
Baytown Sun published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays from 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with P. G. Box 208 subscription options. The staff includes Fred Hartman James H Hale Preston Pendergrass Bealeh Wee Jackson Robert K Gilmore Bill Hartman editor and publisher general manager managing editor office manager business manager promotion manager retail manager and advertising department John Wadley Corrie Laughlin and Paul Putman. The newspaper is entered as second class matter at the Baytown Texas post office under Act of March 3 1879 and is represented nationally by Texas Newspaper Representatives Inc.
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John Wadley
Cledee
Paul Putman
Corrie Laughlin
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
P. G. Box
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Great Society Criticized as Sick by Fulton Lewis Jr
Washington commentator Fulton Lewis denounces the Great Society as sick while Sen. Peter Dominick blasts the Economic Opportunity Act of 1965. He cites misused funds, lavish OEO salaries, and Job Corps waste amid allegations of graft and discipline problems across centers nationwide.
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Fulton Lewis JR
Washington
Great Society
Peter Dominick
Indiana
South
Viet Nam
Dominick
Sargent Shriver
Colorado
Jacob Javits
Clifford Case
Congress
Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunity
Department of Agriculture
Senate Labor and Education Committee
Far West
John Williams
Delaware
New York City
Sam
Winston Prouty
Vermont
Job Corp
Sen
Today’s Grab Bag and Quick Quiz Answers
A daily trivia page asks where the Magyars live and notes animal symbols for West Point and Annapolis. It also mentions Palmer Cox elves, the popular name for draughts, and whether Anglo-Saxons visited Britain in 55 BC. It previews a “Happened Today” item about Tchaikovsky and Emerson quotes. A Welsh castle spot history begins withEdward I’s 13th century forts and royal supervision.
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West Point
Annapolis
Palmer Cox
Britain
Caesar
B.c
Castle with ties to Wales and Shakespeare legend
The piece recalls a historic fortress linked to Wales in 1282 and English sovereignty after the princes siege, later used by Edward II for Gaveston and by Edward I for the Black Prince. It notes Shakespeare’s use of the castle in Richard II and lists notable birthdays and trivia questions, including names such as Prince Albert and Jules Romains.
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Wales
Llewelyn
Dafydd
Seige
Edward II
Piers Gaveston
Edward I
Black Prince
Shakespeare
Richard Oi
Bolinbroke
Chester
London
Mississippi Seat Fight Delays Frustrate Congress Amid Backlash
Washington scene notes a persistent delay over seating five Mississippi congressmen elected last fall as Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party challengers pursue the case. Rep. Robert Ashmore faces pressure from both parties to follow House Rules on final reporting, while Clerk Ralph Roberts’ handling of depositions and filings sparks further contention and urgency ahead of adjournment.
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Drew Pearson Washington
House of Representatives
Mississippi
John McCormack
House Administration
Committee On House
House
Rep
Robert. Ashmore
Greenville
D.C
Roberts
Lette
B. B. McClendon
Prentiss Walker
Hassling
Clerk Roberts
Frank Thompson
New Jersey
Democratic Study Group
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
McCormack
Freedom Democratic Party
New Jersey Farmer Has Plenty Of Water
Robert Lawrence in Rockaway Township says he has a well near his home that can pump 50 gallons per minute. He drains the surplus through gutter pipes into a nearby pond, while much of Northern New Jersey suffers water shortages.
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Rockaway Township
New Jersey
Robert Lawrence
Lawrence
Mountain Vacation Rule: Go To Bed Exhausted
Henry McLemore muses on mountain vacations where exhaustion at night is proper. He notes hikers flood valleys each morning, chasing scenery though early treks yield much the same view as longer trips. The piece wryly ponders why mountains drive folks to hike and endure thin air and high altitude for the experience.
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Henry McLemore
Los Angeles
Baytonian’s Car Stolen From Home Overnight
Miss Donna Bond reported her white 1963 Chevrolet stolen from her driveway during the night. The four door sedan with license MINC 263 was taken between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. Tuesday. Det. Henscey leads the investigation with a suspect sought. Bond had purchased the car a week earlier. 916 E. James is her residence.
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Donna Bond
E. James
Daily Crossword Puzzle King Feature
AGROSS Gaal Mast Of the cheek Natural caverns Arabic letter Light carnage Kind of muffin Building wing Conjunction Stained Regret Constellation Pointer Sashes worn as belts Upon Girls nickname Ribbed fabric Help Athome Trea Pub sign Literary compositions Broad smile
Know Your Bridge By B. JAY DECKER
East dealer facing five clubs doubled, defense can force South to fail. West should switch to spades early to threaten down one, avoiding premature diamond ace on move two. Read spade at trick two or a heart read later to ensure South loses tricks.
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East South West
South
King
East
Declarer
Pes Syndicate, Inc
Squit Ad Das Se Feng Or Yeep Ro
A fragmentary line reads as a cryptic note with unclear subjects and no identifiable event or names. The readable portion provides no clear actions, dates, places, or organizations to summarize into a coherent news item.
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Che Baytown Sun
Fred Hartman
James H. Hale
Preston Pendergrass
Bealeh Wee Jackson
Robert K_ Gilmore
Bill Hartman
Eres
Sit Seressese
Cevsereeeress
Penny B
Fulton Lewis
OEO
Department of Defense
Jobs Corps
Camp Gary
Atterbury
Tchaikovsky
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Harlech
Caernarvon
Beaumaris
Conway
Ruth Ramsey
Central Press
Prince Albert of
Franz Hols
Lee DeForest
Marwell Taylor
Jules Romains
Christopher Isherwood
Hungary
Mississippi Salon
Staller
Ralph Roberts
Christ
Baytonian
Beratea
B. Jay Decker
East Dealer
Noeth
Las
Wwetel
Jia
North Hate
Esa
West Wies
Se Feng
Yeep Ro
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