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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1966
Page
10
Washington AP outlines Medicare basics for Americans 65 and older. Answers cover annual deductibles, hospital stays, spell of illness, past days, supplemental plans, and posthospital convalescent care rules.
A reader inquiry explains Medicare deductibles and coverage for hospitalization cash benefits. It notes doctors may bill Medicare intermediaries or Blue Shield, with Medicare paying 80 percent of reasonable charges and the patient covering the remaining 20 percent after a $50 deductible. It clarifies options to bill the patient directly and seek reimbursement later.
Public Health Service officials say desegregation will accelerate as patients push for equal access. Johnson envisions a new era if hospitals do not discriminate, doctors treat fairly, and elderly scheduling reduces unnecessary services. States report varied compliance. Mississippi and South Carolina show low adoption while Florida and Georgia show higher uptake. Emergency nonparticipation remains allowed for bed access. AMA recommends physicians bill patients directly, shifting most costs to the government intermediary and patient.
A Maine tragedy report notes Kathleen Fisher, Nathalie Rose, and two other family members drowned in a Waterville home bathtub. The mother was previously charged with murder, then committed to Augusta State Hospital and later released March 6, 1959, with officials stating no recurrence risk. The father found the scene after returning from his job at the Maine Central Railroad, and autopsy confirmed drowning around 7 am Thursday. He was later secluded with friends.
President Johnson urged patience against the Viet Nam Communist stance while touring in Hanoi and Omaha. He warned critics that opposing his resolve would embolden the enemy. In Iowa and Nebraska he touted rising farm incomes since 1961 and noted the nation’s 44 states backed him. He and Lady Bird then went to the Texas ranch for the Fourth of July weekend with Luci and Pat Nugent.
Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Association will pay a five percent dividend on all accounts, effective July 1, with quarterly compounding and continued withdrawal privileges. The Baytown institution reports assets above 27.0 million and says the rate applies to all accounts regardless of size. John W. Strickler, president, notes the policy applies to savings and investment accounts.
List of patients admitted to Gulf Coast and San Jacinto Methodist with room numbers and addresses. Includes births: a son born June 30 at San Jacinto Methodist to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lee Mitchel, a daughter born June 20 at San Jacinto Methodist to Mr and Mrs Robert Otis Grove, a daughter born July 1 at Gulf Coast to Mr and Mrs Frank Marron, and a son born July 1 at Gulf Coast to Mr and Mrs John A Robinson.
Dr John R Griffin promoted to research specialist in Esso Baytown division. plans for three day event July 21 22 23 to boost East Texas tourism. UT Austin to host Ninth Annual Institute on Alcohol Studies July 24 29. Barbara K Mitchell earns LSU Dean's List honor. Summer research at Georgia Tech by Esso Baytown. Steve A Potts completes radio course at Fort Ord. French band to perform at Baytown Volunteer Firemen dance July Saturday donation $1.
Directors of Citizens of Texas Savings and Loan Association announce a 5 percent annual dividend on all accounts effective July 1, 1966, compounded quarterly. Douglas W. Stewart says customers need not change accounts, dividends paid every 90 days, withdrawals allowed, and accounts insured by a U.S. permanent agency. The aim is to attract funds to support Baytown’s community growth.
A large white rabbit, clearly a pet, wandered to the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Stil at 122 Laton. Call 582-5693 for information about the animal.
Baytown motorcycle club plans a Sunday meeting at 2 p.m. at Witt Marine located at Decker Drive and Baker. Members expected to discuss club activities and upcoming rides.
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