Elderly Med Care Premiums Rise 32.5 Percent to $5.30
Washington AP reports elderly Americans will pay $5.30 monthly for supplementary Medicare coverage starting July 1, a 32.5 percent rise from the current $4. Secretary Robert H. Finch announced the increase after Nixon signaled support for a tax reform bill. The bill includes a 15 percent Social Security increase effective January 1.
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Robert H. Finch
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Rice senior elected to Tau Beta Pi honors society
Honor Society JOHN KILLOUGH son of Mr and Mrs David G Kollough 1204 Felton elected to membership in Tau Beta Pi in Sigma Tau national engineering honor society He is a senior engineering student at Rice University Marijuana Charge A P CASTANEDA 24 of Houston charged with possession of marijuana Friday after arrest at Sayway Drive and San Jacinto Street by Baytown Police Officer E P Sutton Charges filed in Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery s Court
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E. P. Sutton
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Multiple petty thefts and a naval assignment noted
Battery stolen from H. A. Dodd at 1505 Thompson, value about $20. Six outdoor flood light bulbs taken from All Saints Episcopal Church on Robin Road, loss about $18. A radio valued at about $15 stolen from a living room on Christmas Day from MRS C. L. CRIM at 409 Yupan. no suspects. Navy Lt. John R. Justice Jr. serving aboard the destroyer USS Sampson in the Mediterranean. Various local social notes and a Clemson University degree for John I. Elsey. Finance and Medicare price increases discussed with an emphasis on premiums, deductibles, and doctor fee rises for 1970.
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C. L. Crim
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J. T. Hagee
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Sampson
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Temple Jaycee of Month honors local pharmacist leader
Lloyd H. Buddy Boudioche Jr son of Mr and Mrs L H Boudioche of Baytown was chosen Jaycee of the Month in Temple for his work in the Leadership in Action program. A Jaycee since April he is a registered pharmacist and medical services representative for Eli Lilly. He graduated from Robert E Lee High School Lee College and the University of Texas.
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Buddy) Boudioche Jr
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Asian Nations Urged To Stand On Own Feet
U S forces fought their largest battle in 45 days near the Cambodian border north of Saigon. Jet bombers, helicopters, tanks and armor engaged about 200 North Vietnamese troops, with at least seven enemy dead and 40 bunkers blown. Neutral afterward, light American casualties were reported as fighting continued.
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Missing 25 May ship explosion in Pacific
In the mid Pacific a Viet Nam bound cargo ship carrying bombs and rockets worth 2000 tons of TNT burned. Fourteen of the 39 crew members aboard the SS Badger State including Captain Charles Wilson were picked up by the Greek freighter Khian Star. The Navy reported no casualties at the moment.
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Hickam Air Force Base
Bangor
Seattle
Wash
da Nang
South Vietnam
Holiday Deaths In Texas Stand At 56
The Associated Press tally shows 46 violent deaths during the Christmas period, including 31 traffic fatalities. Texas figures include a fatal truck crash near Lockhart, a car overturn near Munday, a three car crash west of Greenville, and a San Antonio homicide. An additional note mentions Navy actions near Midway Island and the SS Badger State with a 6900 rocket cargo.
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Austin
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Caldwell County
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Knox
Precious J. Mondy
Farmersville
Greenville
Elizabeth Dzanski
San Antonio
South Dallas
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Harbor Springs
Mich
Weekend Baytown Weather and Tides Forecast
Weekend Baytown area weather is partly cloudy and windy with a slight chance of scattered showers. Temperatures range from the mid 40s to the low 70s. Morgan's Point tides show Sunday highs at 7 13 a.m. and 2 43 p.m. and lows at 10 percent a.m. and 6 07 p.m. Monday tides list highs at 7 31 a.m. and 4 01 p.m. with lows at 7 55 and 6 43 p.m.
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Morgan’s Point
Infant born heroin addict at Tucson Medical Center
Doctors report a newborn in Tucson showed heroin withdrawal signs within a day of birth restlessness running nose and cramped legs. The infant born earlier this month to Yaqui parents began treatment and left the hospital after two weeks to live with grandparents.
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Ariz
Tucson Medical Center
Semoff
My Lai Probe Hearing Delayed as Sgt Mitchell Appears
AP reports S. Sgt. David Mitchell faced an Army panel investigating the My Lai probe while other panel members traveled to Vietnam. The release notes the context of the assault charge involving Vietnamese civilians and the ongoing inquiry. The dispatch also covers Perot's comments on gifts to POWs, Japanese voter turnout, an Israeli raid on an Egyptian post, and a Hollywood cock festival halted by cold and fog.
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David Mitchell
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My Lai
Vietnam
Tel Aviv
Suez Gulf
Hollywood
Fla
Nationwide Christmas weekend traffic deaths rise to 328
The holiday period saw 328 fatalities across the United States as wintry conditions created hazardous driving. Heavy snow blanketed the East while the Northwest faced rain or showers, contributing to dangerous travel.
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Associated Press
United States
Agnew outlines U.S. Asia policy trip aims in Honolulu
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, launching a 10 nation, 37 000 mile trip, reiterated the Nixon doctrine of standing by treaty allies while urging Asian nations to build economic balance and self sufficiency. He said aid decisions including possible troop involvement would be made by the President at the time, and emphasized support for Chiang Kai-shek against threats to regional economy.
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Ferdinand E. Marcos
Senate
Formosa
China
Chiang Kai-shek
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