Medicare Rates Seen Rising Next Spring
Welfare Secretary Gardner said in a letter to Senator Williams that monthly Medicare premiums for 17 million elderly Americans may rise from 3 to 4 dollars next spring. He noted a potential 3.80 dollar rate for 1968 69 with 25 cents to cover prior undercost and 55 cents for higher utilization and physician fees. Gardner cautioned that final figures depend on incomplete statistics and may change.
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Washington
UPI
John W. Gardner
Gardner
John J. Williams
Del
Senate Finance Committee
Williams
Senate
White House
Gadner
Contaminated Bread Traced To Two Bakeries In Tijuana
In Tijuana at least two bakeries sold bread tainted with parathion linked to 17 deaths. Authorities analyzed flour lard yeast sugar and baking powder with no new results, while one bakery allegedly supplied about 20 stores. The source of contamination remains undetermined and unavailable parathion complicates the case.
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Tijuana
Mexico
UPI
California Department of Agriculture Laboratory
Sacramento
Herbierto Perez Arceo
State Judical Police
Pope Opens Synod of Bishops Controversial Topics on Agenda
Pope Paul VI opens the first Synod of Bishops in St. Peter's Basilica with 194 cardinals and bishops to advise on topics such as priest celibacy mixed marriages canon law and liturgy. The event follows his recent illness and signals potential future decisions by the pope.
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Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
St. Peter’s Basilica
John Joseph Cardinal Krol
Philadelphia
Europe
Universal Church
Proposed Air Safety Bill Gives FAA More Authority
Washington lawmaker Rep. Richard Ottinger cites up to 140000 yearly potential deaths from near collisions and urges FAA power to limit light plane use at busy airports. He warns traffic growth could raise deaths to 400000 in a decade and critiques SST funding versus upgrading radar and towers at airports. Madison UW experts report cows milk production rises with fully air conditioned barns in summer.
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Ottinger
FAA
New York
United States
Congress
Madison
Wis
UPI
University of Wisconsin
U S and Soviet Seek Long Term Mideast Settlement
United States and the Soviet Union are quietly pursuing a permanent Middle East settlement along similar lines, officials said. Both powers stress neither is in a position to force a quick breakthrough, and timing remains uncertain.
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U.S
Soviet Union
New York
UPS
United States
U.S. State Department
Dean Rusk
United Nations
Mideast
Israel
Middle East
New York Teachers Accept 18 Month Contract
New York teachers ended an 18 day strike by approving a 26 month contract worth 135 million dollars. The agreement includes a 1200 dollar minimum wage raise, smaller class sizes, a student behavior panel, and 5 million for training. Union president Albert Shanker urged a return to classrooms amid threats in ghetto areas.
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New York
API
United Federation of Teachers
Albert Shanker
Shanker
Little Rock
Ark
John Marsh
Harlem
Reagan Dedicates Eureka Library and Denies Presidency
Ronald Reagan visits Eureka College for the dedication of a new library in Eureka Illinois drawing about 25 000 people. He declines talk of running for president while Sen Everett Dirksen and other Republicans attend. Reagan plans breakfasts and travels to Columbia South Carolina and Milwaukee as questions persist about the Vietnam War and Middle East diplomacy.
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UPD
California
Ronald Reagan
Ilinois
Reagan
Eureka College
Sen
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Heritage
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