Tells Elderly About Two New Social Security Medical Programs
The AP reports that starting today 2.5 million retired Americans will receive information on two new medical programs under the expanded Social Security System. The voluntary medical plan costs 3 dollars a month with deductions or cash payments and government matching. hospitalization and nursing care become automatic for those on Social Security. Enrollment opens July 1 1966, with a March 31 1966 deadline to qualify, and mass mailings continue as the government extends benefits and issues 885 million dollars in retroactive checks.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
Destruction Ordered for 12 Pinball Machines Seized in 1963 Raids
Erie District Attorney Edward H. Carney sought court action to destroy twelve pinball machines seized in state police raids on November 14 1963. Judge Samuel Y. Rossiter granted the petitions and ordered the machines turned over to Sheriff John L. Coates for destruction. More than $300 in funds were seized and to be turned over to the county treasurer. Seized locations included Elk Creek Restaurant Lake City A and A Restaurant Girard Platz s Tavern Lake City Meerhoff s Spaghetti Shop Corry Italian American Lab Corry Burns Cafe Albion Jack s Tavern Albion Girard Cafe Girard Three Gables Hotel Hilltop Inn Albion and American Legion Post 494 Girard.
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Erie
Edward H. Carney
Corry
Chester Durst Moving Co
Samuel Y. Rossiter
John L. Coates
Elk Creek
Lake City
Girard
Platz
Meerhoff's
Albion
Girar
Three Gables
Hilltop Inn
American Legion Post
Sparta Faces Possible Merger Delays Amid Appeals
The court is flooded with appeals following the state school redistricting act, delaying planned next year jointures. Union City also appeals the merger, arguing financial gains would be insufficient to justify the merger.
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Sparta
Union City
Debating War and Police Action in Vietnam
An editor's note discusses why the United States has not declared war in Vietnam. It weighs constitutional limits, aims to aid South Vietnam, risks of broadening the conflict, and the balance between limited action and potential ally commitments.
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United States
South Viet Nam
U.S
Lewis Gulick
Washington
Southeast Asia
Johnson
Congress
U. S
Saigon
Hanoi
North
Viet Nam
Red China
Soviet Union
South
Red
State Department
Republic of Viet Nam
U.N
Rain Improves Pennsylvania Crops In Late Summer
Harrisburg AP reports end of month rainfall boosted late summer crops in Pennsylvania. Last week’s rain increased fruit and fall potato sizes while corn and hay pastures grew well. Some cold snaps in north central counties ended the growing season there. Tobacco in Lancaster County was reported in excellent condition.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
Lancaster County
Reapportion Plan Merges Counties in New District
The amended plan removes Pechan's district portion and adds half of Westmoreland County, pairing Indiana and Armstrong counties. It also groups Republican Floor Leaders Sullivan and Bush with Lycoming in the House amendments. A Democratic proposal would elevate all 50 Senate districts to be up for election next year, not 25 as the GOP plan suggests.
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Pechan
Indiana
Armstrong
Westmoreland County
Kenneth B
Mee Sullivan
Alvin Bush
Lycoming
Senate
Turnpike Commission Nomination By Gov Leighton
Senate confirmation sought for Wile Kan Meehan to the Turnpike Commission vacancy at fifteen thousand dollars yearly. Philadelphia Republican leader Meehan would fill the post amid a push to shape state transport policy.
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Turnpike Commission
Leighton
Senate
Wile Kan’ A. Meehan
Philadelphia
Pennnsylvaiaa Turnpike Commission
House Appropriations Committee
Pennnsylvania
Jury list prompts hardship claim for November court term
The document notes potential jurors Kt Clark of 854 East Main Street, Walter Rhodes of 129 Wright Street, Walter Blair of 58 Fast Bond Street, and Lyle Sux of 127 Filith Street as named for the next term in November. It asks convincing the presiding judge that serving on a 12 person jury would impose serious financial hardship or health issues on the prospective jurors or their families.
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Kt Clark
East Main Street
Walter Rhodes
Wright Street
Walter Blair
Fast Bond Street
Lyle Sux
Filith Sty
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