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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1963
Page
2
The proposal lets insured elders choose between 180 days of paid care with a 2 percent personal payment, or 45 days with no personal payment, defaulting to 90 days if neither chosen. Costs rise from Social Security tax boosts, affecting up to 17.5 million workers and employers. The President also pushes stricter state safety standards for housing and third party payments to seniors in need.
Administration officials report Soviet military personnel on Cuba include four combat battalions totaling about 5 000 men. A Defense Department briefing will include Defense Secretary Robert S Taylor and Senator Kenneth Keating as the session addresses the Cuban crisis. De Varona accuses up to 30 000 Soviet troops, cites Vienna sources. Brazil and Paraguay reply to the claim as ridiculous.
African students in Sofia report racial discrimination and police brutality as they seek funds to depart Bulgaria. The All African Students Union, banned by authorities, saw leaders arrested and protests dispersed. About 100 of several hundred remaining have aid from diplomatic missions.
The article notes no such proposal in the biennial message while stating improved highways boost the economy and pay for themselves. Senate Roads Committee members Morgan and Saunders mention a one cent per gallon gas tax could be repurposed to retire the new issue. A 75 year old man hiked into Bedford, Pennsylvania, partway through a 300 mile march to Washington, aiming for Greencastle.
A series of prairie fires driven by winds up to 10 mph burned thousands of acres in Oklahoma. An Indian Agency HQ and 15 houses were destroyed, oil tanks exploded, and two firemen were hurt. Arsonists were blamed for two fires as Oklahoma faced severe drought with only 0.30 inch of rain since January 1.
Sixty cases of seized gin and scotch were turned over by Criminal Court to the Children's Variety Hospital in Miami Florida. Judge Ben Willard said the liquor should not be destroyed as it could benefit the hospital. Officials plan to sell the liquor to raise funds.
Congress clash over motives in Powell Williams dispute heats up as Powell accuses bias Williams denies race was factor in his Senate critiques saying spending priorities matter more than race He notes he never cites race and Powell cites 1952 deed with Aryan restriction Powell says deed legality moot after Supreme Court ruling and vows to press spending accountability.
RALEIGH AP The General Assembly Joint Appropriations Committee pressed for answers on a proposed statewide network of community colleges. Chairman Irvin Carlyle and Gov. Commission on Education Beyond the High School were asked to provide details as the panel plans another session. The plan envisions five new community colleges of 400 students each with a $1 million state share for operating costs.
Debris including a flare and life jacket lettered Sulphur Queen found as Coast Guard ships search south of Key West for traces of the 523 foot tanker missing since Feb 2 with 39 men aboard. Owners planned debris inspection while officials assess possible matches to the vessel.
The remark notes nations stay allied by showing strength, while paper could be produced from any cellulose fiber. It hints at industrial and strategic links between defense postures and resources. The statement emphasizes a tough world where material capacity underpins diplomacy.
Western allies debate a new round of exploratory talks with the Soviet Union on Berlin. The United States favors engagement, Britain and West Germany back the U S position, while France opposes further sessions. Consultations in Washington continue led by Llewellyn Thompson with questions on who where and how to proceed.
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