Medicare Bill Defeared by Ways & Means Committee
The U S House Ways and Means Committee defers action on President Johnson’s Medicare bill and shelves further steps for now. Rep Cecil R King says the measure lacks votes and will be studied further, while Mills' opposition helped stall the plan under Kerr Mills related health coverage for the aged.
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Washington
House’ Ways & Means Committee
Johnson
Cecil R. King
D-Calif
Ways & Means Committee
Kerr-Mills
Longest Sleep Deprivation Tales From Everyday Readers
Gene Arn recalls 48 hours awake while on gun watch aboard the U S S Admiral Casios in the South Pacific during an enemy attack. Dorothy Van Hooser describes staying up all night during World War II waiting for a Greyhound bus in Los Angeles to see her husband on leave.
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U.S.S
Casios
South Pacific
Dorothy van Hooser
Hillside
Los Angeles
Greyhound Depot
San Francisco
Norco Community Voices On Sleep and Long Drives
Donald Hayes recalls a nine month old cross country drive from North Carolina with four days and nights on the road. Martha Lane describes a late night slumber party prank with lipstick while eight girls stayed awake. Ruth Wallace and Mrs. Martin Bridges share long hours without sleep related to work at Norco Journal and Toby's Corona.
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Donald E. Hayes
Sunkist
North Carolina
Martha Lane
Hamner
Norco Junior High
Martin’ Bridges
Norco Journal
Riverside Republican Central Committee seeks sponsor sheets for State Senate vacancy
The Riverside County Republican Central Committee invites anyone seeking appointment to the State Senate vacancy created by L. M. Backstrand’s death to obtain a sponsor’s sheet at the Republican Headquarters in Riverside. Sheets are available until July 1, must be returned by 5 pm July 6, with a candidate’s night on July 9 to present and hear speakers. The panel may, if legislation passes, appoint Gordon Cologne to the Senate and fill the Assembly vacancy created. The sponsor sheet is informal and not required by law, but the committee wants to know who backs applicants.
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Riverside County Republican Central Committee
L. M. Backstrand
Accord
Ing
Alan ‘Hardison
Corona
Riverside
Central Committee
State Senate
Brown
Messenger with cash flees city after heist
FBI issued an embezzlement warrant for 20 year old bank messenger Theodore C. Nelson after $140,000 vanished from the Oakland Bank of Commerce. A note in his San Francisco apartment hinted at leaving for Mexico as investigators expanded airport searches nationwide.
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Oakland
Calif
FBI
Theodore C. Nelson
Oakland Bank of Commerce
Nelson
San Francisco
Mexico
Proposed Corona Freeway plan urged by chamber
Corona Chamber of Commerce highway committee urged the City Council to adopt the term Proposed Corona Freeway in a July 6 meeting letter. Chamber President Ira D. Calvert asked the council to publicize Corona, noting its central location between Pomona and Temecula along the freeway corridor.
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Corona
Corona Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Ira D. Calvert
Pomona
Temescula
U.S. 395
Calvert
Temecula
Traffic projections shape southwest city master plan
Acting City Manager Ronald Wolford reported 20 000 cars daily on Chase west of Main and 8 500 on Up £ per Duvé as the commission studied the new master plan. They also realigned routes to create a circular southwest traffic pattern and moved a shopping center site.
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Skyland Drive
Ronald Wolford
Wolford
Main
Ontario
Mangual
Avenida del Vista
Rimpau
Fullerton
Third Street
West Grand
Lincoln
Citron
Via del Rio
Magnolia
Commission
Leo Benedict
Space Spinner lab to study living in space station like conditions
Four men will live and work for 30 days in a rotating Space Spinner research device at Downey California. North American Aviation builds the $310000 facility for its Space and Information Systems Division to test human adaptation to orbital station life. Previous USC tests used a 23 foot radius centrifuge to gauge psychological and physiological responses. The Space Spinner will be about 150 feet across and extendable to 250 feet.
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UPI
North American Aviation
Space and Information Systems
Life Sciences
University of Southern California
Life Sci
Ences Department
Mostly sunny with morning fog and cooling trend
Weather forecast notes mostly sunny skies on Thursday with early fog. A slight cooldown is expected after noon tomorrow. Yesterday’s high reached 89 degrees and the low last night was 53, with a 84 degree reading at noon today.
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Nlon
Burglars Take Furnace From New Gardena Home
B A Watt Construction reports an $85 furnace stolen from a new house at 1105 Aquamsvrine Lane in Gardena while under construction. Police also investigated a break in at 601 East Fourth with cuff links and tie clasps taken and a plaster money bank emptied, money left in two purses. Entry was through a window.
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B. A. Watt Construction Company
Gardena
Aquamsvrine Lane
Herlinda Enriquez
East Fourth
Dairymen Honored At Corona Chamber Dinner
A crowd of 160 dairymen, Corona merchants, wives and guests heard Ron Brill describe the dairy industry as a leading local employer, noting Riverside County contributions near 16 million dollars. Lorene Broersma, 1964 dairy Princess, was introduced, and Dr. Jack Saunders was cited for outstanding service to the local dairy sector.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ron Brill
Brill
Riverside County
Chamber
Lorene Broersma
Norco Dairy
Ben Broersma
Miss Broersma
Corona Senior High School
Chaffey College
Jack Saunders
Chamber Pres
Ira D. Calvert
Fire damages civil rights hall in Moss Point Mississippi
A Knights of Pythias hall used for NAACP meetings was damaged by fire early today in Moss Point. Two white Mississippi Project students were arrested on vagrancy charges after attending meetings, and firefighters confined the blaze to a small section of the two story building.
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Moss Point
Miss
Knights of Pythias Hall
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Search on for rights workers in Mississippi disappearances
A house-to-house search began in rural east Mississippi for three missing civil rights workers after their burned car was found near a snake-infested swamp. Two white New York youths Andy Goodman 20 and Mickey Schwerner 24 and James Cheney 22, a Black man from Meridian, are missing as authorities including Allen Dulles and Governor Paul B. Johnson coordinate with the White House and FBI in the effort to locate them.
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Miss
Mississippi
Central Intelligence Agency
Allen Dulles
Johnson
Jackson
Paul B. Johnson
New York
White House
Andy Goodman
Mickey Scherner
New York City
James Cheney
Meridian
FBI
County planners urge four acre minimum for poultry ranches
Riverside county planning officials backed a four acre minimum for chicken ranches, down from the current nine acres, in a unanimous vote. The plan would drop health and license references, but a supporter urged retaining health standards to curb flies and odor. The commission also proposed a 250 foot minimum lot width and 200 foot screening between houses and nearby residences.
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Riverside
CNS
County Planning Commission
Board of Supervisors
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