Medicare proposal pushes private health coverage
The Reagan administration plans to push private health insurance as an alternative to traditional Medicare. It would reimburse private plans about 95 percent of traditional Medicare payments, with insurers absorbing any excess costs. Eligible seniors could enroll during an annual August to September window, keeping current out-of-pocket costs for equivalent benefits.
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Evansville Boy Is Guinness Book’s Most Traveled Tot
George Chauncey Clouse now five recalls travels across 114 countries fueling his Guinness record. Parents John and Georgia Clouse funded trips from infancy, including a Tibet encounter with yak butter and a Lisbon stay. He wandered Munich at age three before being guided back.
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Iran Names Montazeri as Future Iran Leader After Khomeini
Ayatollah Hussein Ali Montazeri, 63, long viewed as the heir apparent, is named by IRNA as the future leader of Iran after Khomeini. The assembly of experts reportedly voted for Montazeri, a longtime Khomeini disciple and critic of corruption, with changes in style anticipated but continuity of rule assured.
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Reagan urges Soviets to set Afghanistan withdrawal timetable
In his weekly address from the White House Reagan urged Gorbachev to announce a timetable for Afghanistan withdrawal. He said talks in Geneva should progress if the Soviet side shows real interest and cautioned against dropping the strategic defense initiative. He noted UN talks on Afghanistan to resume next month.
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Correction issued for ATM counts in South Dakota and Nebraska
The Gazette notes a graphic error on page 1E misstating Iowa Transfer System ATMs. It listed 20 machines in South Dakota and four in Nebraska. the numbers should be reversed. The Gazette invites complaints about accuracy and will publish corrections or clarifications in this space.
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