Kennedy Proposes National Health Insurance Scheme
President Kennedy asks Congress for a broad health insurance program offering hospital payments and benefits for nearly all Americans at age 65. He would fund it by raising Social Security contributions and expand nursing home, hospital, and diagnostic coverage with new funding for medical education and scholarships.
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US Denies Astronaut Forecast
NASA dismissed a Sydney dispatch report that an American astronaut would orbit Earth three times in about six weeks as incorrect. A NASA spokesman said no decision has been made on when a spaceflight would occur and clarified the Bendix radio claim referred to a suborbital flight rather than a full orbit.
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Sydney
Earth
NASA
Bendix “Corporation Radio, Division
Warren J. Hook
Changes approved by Loan Council on loan conditions
The Loan Council approved higher rates and a 2 shillings per pound tax rebate for new Commonwealth loans to be launched late this month, while not affecting existing loans. Secrecy surrounded the terms as NSW and Queensland unsuccessfully sought extra allocations to ease unemployment and fund government and semi government borrowing.
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N.S.W
Queensland
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Heffron
Commonwealth
Feeding The Children and the Oxford Committee Aid
Mr. Leslie Kirkley, secretary general of the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief, toured Balabay with volunteers outside the hospital. Children and families gathered seeking aid as the committee contributed to the United Nations Food Relief Fund to ship food to Kasai.
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Oxford
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Fish
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Oxford Committee
Linited Nations Food Relief Fund
Kasai
Congo Names New Premier Amid Mobutu Backing
President of the Congo announces a provisional government with Joseph Tea as prime minister while Mobutu is away from the capital. The Army is seen as likely to back the new regime, signaling a shift after the coup four months earlier. In Katanga, Tshombe denounces UN disarmament, urging readiness to defend the country as Katanga Youth protest and clash with UN and foreign guards ensue.
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Mobutu
American Associated Press
Joseph Tea
Kasayubu
Patrice Li Numba
Congo
Elizabethville
Tshomibe
Katanga
United Nations
Tshombe
Wations
Rhodesia Premier warns of bloody civil war over black supremacy
In Cape Town on Thursday Sir Edgar Whitehead warned that any attempt to impose black supremacy in Southern Rhodesia could lead to a bloody civil war. He announced plans for a referendum next June on constitutional proposals from talks this week, which would increase African representation and franchise while relinquishing some power held by the United Kingdom.
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Southern Rhodesia
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Wedes
U.K
Edgar
Spy Ring Trial Ends In Adjourment Amid Calm Courtroom
Witnesses described the Kroger home raid showing a radio transmitter and secret compartments including dollar bills and gold. Mrs Kroger and co defendants exchanged quiet smiles while others whispered. the case centers on alleged conspiracy to breach official secrecy and a Russian spy network.
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Ruislip
and Kroger
Kroger
Helen
Gordon Lonsdale
Houghton
Ethel Elizabeth Lonsdale
Noel Coward
Secret Service
MI. Slo
Royal Institute of Chemistry
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