Plan For Elderly Offered By Kennedy Amid Broad Ageing Agenda
President Kennedy outlined a $10 billion five year plan to aid elderly Americans including hospital insurance, tax benefits, and housing and employment measures. The package emphasizes rental housing loans, group residences with services, and jobs for seniors. hospital insurance remains the core item costing about $5.6 billion through four years and tax benefits $3.9 billion over five. An administration bill to implement the plan was to be introduced in Congress, continuing the age welfare agenda.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Powell
Puerto Rico
Williams
Housing and Home Finance Administration
HHFA
Should Junior Be Paddled In School Debate
The Associated Press report surveys opinions on corporal punishment in schools. Washington Superintendent Carl Hanson urges board approval for paddling unruly students, while Aurora Colorado and New York officials note varying legal allowances and limits.
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Associated Press
Washington
Carl F. Hanson
District of Coumbia Board of Education
Hanson
William C. Hinkley
Aurora
Colo
Irving Breyer
San Francisco
Exploding Ego Sparks Chuckle In Curious Caption
A quirky note riffs that some folks feel important merely for their loud bursts, a wry take on pretension and bravado. The line mocks showy displays without stating any names or dates.
Auto Dealers Open House Sets Big New Car Display
Biddeford Saco and Kennebunk hold Washington's Birthday open house with twelve York County dealers showing new cars of all types plus used cars. Dealers open from 8:20 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. with locations listed in Biddeford Reed Motor Saco Greene's Garage Snowdon Tibbett's Christensen Ford and others. A planning committee includes Lester Austin Maurice Crepeau and Roger Conneville.
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Lester Austin
Maurice Crepeau
Roger Gonneville
Washington
York County Automobile Dealers Association
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Saco
York County
Roger Conneville
Biddeford Motor Sales
Elm Street
Caron Studebaker - Lark
Alfred Road
Harry B. Center
Crepeau Rambler Sales Co
Main Street
Ed and
Frank Chevrolet, Inc
Alfred Street
L. C
L. C. Maling
White Buick Company
Bargains Will Greet Shoppers Tomorrow
The Biddeford Saco Merchants sponsor Krazy Day on Washington's Birthday with rock bottom prices on all items from girdles to gunboats. Stores display large posters and start the sale at 9 AM, running until 9 PM. Shoppers are urged to study today's advertisements in the Biddeford Saco Journal for early deals.
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Washington
Biddeford - Saco Merchants Committee
Uys
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Search for freighter after Sulphur Queen vanishes
An unidentified flare and flotsam spurred a search south of Key West for the freighter Marine Sulphur Queen, which disappeared after sailing February 2 with 39 men aboard. A life jacket and oil can marked Sulphur Queen were found, with the flare possibly from a Beechcraft Bonanza plane overdue from Miami to the Bahamas.
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Key West
Fla
Straits of Florida
Cuba
Coast Guard
Miami
Great Inagua
Bahamas
Miami Coast Guard Search and Rescue
Beau
Cuban Planes Fire Rockets Over American Shrimp Boat
Cuban planes fired rockets near a U S shrimp boat in the Florida Straits as two MIG fighters conducted passes. Defense officials said U S jet interceptors were dispatched and the boat and crew remained unharmed. The incident followed prior Cuban rocket activity and was ordered investigated by Kennedy.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
Florida Straits
Cuba
U.S
Rtment
Department
Labor Leaders Eye Political Potential
AFL-CIO plans to make organized labor a stronger political force both state and national. Federal chiefs expand campaigns year round to maximize union and family member voters and set voting overseers in 60,000 local unions to marshal turnout in 1964 and beyond. They acknowledge workers cannot be told how to vote but expect a majority to back union favored candidates and issues.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Afl-Cio
Committee On Political Education
Powell Williams Feud Over Race and Spending
Congressmen Powell and Williams traded charges over race and government spending. Powell alleged racial motive in Williams criticism of property restrictions and civil rights stance, while Williams denied racial references and pressed for proper accounting of government expenditures. Powell rebutted Williams’s claims about housing funds and noted his tax status and European trip with staff members.
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Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
John J. Williams
Williams
Powell
Rdel
New York Democrat
Senate
Congress
Rehobeth Beach
Del
Supreme Court
House
State Department
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Biddeford High Tigers
Cheverus High School
Sunbeams
Girl Guards
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Barbara Wardwell
Joan Peele
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