Big Test Facing Medicare Big Test Facing Medicare
President Kennedy's Social Security health care plan for the aged faces a decisive Senate vote this week. The bill, backed by Sen. Clinton P. Anderson, aims to amend the House public welfare bill, with a tight margin expected and House prospects doubtful if it passes the Senate.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Senate
House
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
Welfare and
Dominican Republic
Argentina
State, Commerce and Justice Departments
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Washington State
Commission
Hanford
Easterly Wave 1500 Miles From Miami
An easterly wave located about 1500 miles southeast of Miami shows peak winds of 40 mph and potential hurricane development. Recon aircraft found no immediate circulation or intensification while the system moves west at about 25 mph near the Martinique Saint Lucia area.
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Miami
Fla
Martinique-St. Lucia
French Antilles
Caribbean
Hitchhiker couple sought in Kansas woods killings
Deputies and about 20 officers search dense woods near Medora Kansas for Harry Bloomer 24 and Shirley Nixon 17 after first degree murder charges were filed against them. The pair were identified as suspects in the Wakeeney area shooting of Claycamp marshal and Wounded Sheriff Chet McAfee. Shirley Nixon, oldest of 11 siblings, had left home with Bloomer after meeting July 7.
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Medora
Kan
Reno
Hutchinson
Reno County
J.D. Rush
Harry W. Bloomer
Shirley Nixon
Wilsonville
Neb
Rush
Claycamp
Wakeeney
Trego County
Chet McAfee
Bill Hoover
Hoover
Mark Nixon
Shirley
Burlington Railroad
W. R. Hainline
Bloomer
Nebraska
Indianapolis
Nixon
Kansas
Bond For Estes Defended Bond For Estes Defended
Agriculture Department figures show no favoritism in setting Billie Sol Estes grain storage bond. Townsend testifies bond raised from 20000 to 700000 due to rapid expansion and complex empire. He notes a planned rise to 1 million was paused after a fraudulent net worth statement surfaced.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Billie Sol Estes
Dabney Townsend
Townsend
House
Pecos
Tex
Estes
Carl Miller
Miller
BOND
Zorin Rejects U S Compromise on Test Ban at Geneva
Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin rejected an American proposal for international inspections if the United States and Britain drop seismic stations in Russia. He said the Western plan is no compromise and the Soviets will accept on-site inspections by invitation under a neutralist basis. The talks resume with limited progress and a possible 1963 cutoff date for tests is discussed by The New York Times.
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Geneva
Valerian Zorin
Zorin
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
Russia
U.S
Arthur H. ‘Dean
Acteord
Dean
New York Times
The
Times
Alcatraz to Close Signals End for Island Prison
Federal officials expect Alcatraz to vacate next year due to high remodeling and maintenance costs estimated at five million dollars. Daily prisoner costs run about thirteen dollars higher than other prisons, while corrosion and material deterioration have affected many 1907 era buildings. Notable inmates past and present include Al Capone, Alvin Karpis, Basil Banghart, Robert Stroud, Mickey Cohen, Frankie Carbo, and Doc Barker.
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Clyde G. Bartel
SAN Francisco
Alcatraz
San Francisco Bay
Robert F. Kennedy
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Rocky Bastille
al Capone
Chicago
The
Rock
Alvin
Creepy) Karpis
Ma Barker
Midwest
Karpis
McNeil Island
Washington State
Basil
the Owl) Banghart
Roger (the Terrible
Juneau, Alaska
Leavenworth
Stroud
Federal Medical Center
Springfield
Mickey Cohen
Frankie Carbo
Cohen
Los Angeles
Carbo
New York
Arthur
Doc) Barker
Barker
Reds Reject Four Power Berlin Talks
The Soviet Union rejected a US British French proposal to hold four power talks in Berlin to ease shootings along the wall. The note said such interference in East Germany is not subject to discussion and echoed replies to Britain and France. The plan aimed to prevent further incidents and improve movement of people and goods in Berlin.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Berlin
United States
U.S
German Democratic Republic
East Germany
Britain
France
Russia
Communist Wall
Four Americans Dead Five Missing In Air Crashes
In South Viet Nam three air crashes over 24 hours killed 26 people including four American servicemen. Five Americans were missing and one was killed in an ambush. A C47 crashed near Kontum. a C123 went down on a highlands flight. a H21 helicopter was shot down. Names withheld pending kin notify.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Laos
Kontum Airport
Here
U.S
Ban Me Thuot
Aa Pear
U.S. Army
Don J. York
Asheville
N.C
Viet Nam
United States
Monkeys and Hamsters Die After Space Capsule Trials
In Saskatchewan two monkeys and four hamsters exposed to cosmic rays were found dead after a U S research balloon released three capsules over Candle Lake. A separate capsule carried flower beetles. another held instruments. NASA directs the radiation study with two more launches planned this summer.
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Prince Albert, Sask
U. S
Candle Lake
Saskatchewan
U. S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Five Got Chair Murder Put Heat On Crooks 50 Years Ago
New York story recalls the 1912 Rosenthal murder outside the Hotel Metropole on West 43rd Street. The crime led to police graft revelations, Becker's downfall, and toppling city leadership amid a era of gamblers and crooked cops.
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New York
New York City
Sing Sing
Manhattan
Charles Becker
Rosenthal
Dist
Charles S. Whitman
Becker
Big Jack Zelig
Aerospace Unions Reach Agreement With Douglas Co
Two aerospace unions the International Association of Machinists and the United Aerospace Workers reached a three year contract with Douglas Aircraft Co after an all night bargaining session. The deal may set pattern for the industry with ratification by members at test sites and missile bases forthcoming. An agency shop proposal for greater union security was reported as a factor.
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Los Angeles
Douglas Aircraft Co
Douglas
International Association of Machinists
United Aerospace Workers
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Leon Appel
Englewood
N. J
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Salt Lake City
Joseph B. Godber
Aachen
Germany
Krone Circus
Rhineland
Reds
North American
Aerospace Unions
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