Medicare Is Not Entirely Give Away
Editor George Biggers explains Medicare's costs and limits for seniors under the Civil Rights Act program. He details deductibles, daily per-visit charges, outpatient costs, post-hospital skilled nursing coverage, and hospital participation rules, highlighting financial burdens for elderly patients and the role of Utilization Boards in safeguarding payments.
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George Biggers
Medicare
Alabama
Social Security
Meredith declares end of white system in Mississippi rally
In Jackson, Meredith says the system of white supremacy will reign no longer. About 16 000 marchers, mostly Negro, packed Capitol grounds as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. joined the procession from Tougaloo College. Meredith, an Air Force veteran, calls fear the base of oppression and urges change.
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John S. Lang Jackson
Miss
James H. Meredith
Meredith
State Capitol
Jackson Streets
Capitol
Tougaloo College
Jackson
Air Force
Martin Luther King Jr
Alabama State Rep Don Collins switches parties for attorney general bid
State Rep Don Collins resigns from the Democratic Party and seeks the Republican nomination for attorney general. In Washington, the State Department dismissed a report claiming an agreed experimental suspension of underground nuclear tests between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Birmingham
Don Collins
GOP
Washington
State Department
Cullman Death Arrest Made
An 18 year old Baileyton youth is held without bond in the county jail for the June 18 shotgun killing of Ccie C Kyle 60 of Baileyton. Otis Crawford was arrested at his mother's home after a hitchhiking trip through Florida. A preliminary hearing is planned in a few days.
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Cullman
Baileyton
Ccie C. Kyle
W. C. (Crant) Waldrop
Otis Boyd
Bo) Crawford
Florida
Waldrop
Crawford
Cedartown
Panama City
Fla
Legion Post 15 to Elect New Officers Tonight
Morgan County Post 15 of the American Legion meets at 7 30 p m today at the post home 925 Banks St to elect new officers Members urged to attend A Marina report shows a stolen Exide battery and case valued at 27 50 from T R Boys of Anderson Marina. An accident at Blue Circle Drive In parking lot involved a 1965 Ford Mustang driven by Carol Keyes of Athens 7 backing into Myra Joan Kenum’s 1961 Chevrolet sedan causing slight damage. Sandpaper damage reported on another car at 10 51 p m Sunday.
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Morgan County
American Legion
Banks St
T. R. Boys
Anderson Marina
Carol Keyes
Athens 7
Myra Joan Kenum
Johnston Apts
Blue Circle Drive-In
Heat Keeps North Alabama in Humid Spell
The North Alabama region faces another hot night with lows not dropping below 72 amid a 96 degree high. Isolated thundershowers are possible with only a 10 percent chance, and Tuesday may bring a light rain. Remaining hot and humid, the stagnant air under a high pressure dome is blamed for hazy conditions and pollution.
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Decatur
Weather Bureau
North
Alabama
U.S. Weather Bureau
Midwest
Atlantic Coast
Dodd Denies Misconduct Amid Senate Ethics Hearing
Sen Thomas J Dodd testifies in his own defense at the Senate Ethics Committee hearings denying misconduct while accusing trusted staff of stealing documents from his files and feeding them to newspaper columnists. His attorney sought disqualification of Sen Wallace Bennett amid the proceedings.
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Washington (Ap
Thomas J. Dodd
Wresepy
Weeesew
Dodd
Senate Ethics Committee
T He Committee
Sen
Wallace Bennett
Utah
Len Dodd
Markets At A Glance Mixed Stocks And Strong Soybeans
New York stocks mixed amid moderate trading. Chicago wheat weak with moderate selling while corn and soybeans rise with limit up on demand. Hog and steer prices show steady to lower shifts with top quotes near 26 dollars.
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New York
Chicago
Penn Case Goes To Trial In Georgia
Three white men linked to the Ku Klux Klan go on federal conspiracy trial in Athens over the 1964 slaying of Lemuel A. Penn. Judge Boote splits six defendants into two groups of three, with one group: James S Lackey Herbert Guest Denver Willis Phillips and the other: Cecil W Myers Joseph Howard Sims George H Turner. The prosecutor had not stated which group would be tried first.
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Athens, Ga
FBI
Lemuel A. Penn
U.S
Cecil W. Myers
Joseph Howard Sims
George H. Turner
Four Die in Private Plane Crash Near Ashland Alabama
Four people including a 15 year old Cullman girl died when a private Piper Aztec crashed eight miles south of Ashland in Clay County. FAA identified victims as pilot Robert H. Haffner and passengers R. M. Hardin, Patricia Johnson, and Dale Duncan, all from Birmingham.
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Ashland
Ala
Cullman
Here
Clay County
Federal Aviation Agency
Birmingham
Robert H. Haffner
R. M. Hardin
Patricia Johnson
Fly-In Air Show hailed by sponsors at Decatur Athens
The first annual EAA Fly-in and Air Show at Decatur Athens Airport drew an estimated 4000 to 6000 attendees over two days. Athens Jaycees and EAA endorsed the event with a future plan pending board approval. Food profits went to the Jaycees and both groups reported a net gain.
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EAA
Decatur
Athens
Experimental Aircraft Association
Athens Jaycees
Bombers Strike Major North Viet Nam Fuel Depot
Thousands of U S air cavalrymen joined a large search and destroy sweep in South Viet Nam as three North Vietnamese battalions totaling about 1500 men were targeted. U S bombers hit a large fuel dump in North Viet Nam sending flames and smoke visible from 150 miles away. 395 Communists reported killed, 141 weapons seized, and the operation Nathan Hale expanded with Maj Gen John Norton in command. Eight Army helicopter crews died in a collision near Tuy Hoa.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South — Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
U.S
18B Army
U.S. 1St Calvary
101St Airborne Division
Air Cavalry
John Norton
Look Inside Universities Face Application Surge
University graduate schools in the United States anticipate a flood of applications while facing a shortage of teachers and facilities. The New York Times education piece by Fred M. Hechinger is on page five of the Decatur Daily. Harold M. Schmeck Jr. covers a proposed program by the National Heart Research Institute to assess a novel heart attack treatment method, also on page five.
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U.S
New York Times
Fred M. Hechinger
Decatur Daily
Times
Harold M. Schmeck Jr
National Heart Research Institute
Courage Saved Wife and Baby in Mountain Crash
In a Mount St. Helens wreck, Karla Little kept her 2 month old daughter Laurie alive for two days after a plane crash killed her husband Grant Erickson and his wife. Karla, injured with a broken back and ribs, was rescued while Laurie sustained only a bruised forehead.
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Seattle
Wash
Loren Little
University of Washington
Karla
Laurie
Mt. St. Helens
Little
Portland
Ore
Erickson
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Associated Press
U. S. Dist A
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