Washington Awakens as LBJ Returns and Congress Reels In
Washington resumes pace with LBJ back in power after a landslide. Johnson unveils Medicare and regional medical centers plan urging quick passage. Indonesia’s Sukarno expels from UN amid Cold War questions and Southeast Asia tension deepens with Red China possibly aligning with Indonesia.
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Jewel theft case tied to locker find and digressions
A New York jewel theft case centers on a locker at a bus depot where nine gems from the American Museum of Natural History were recovered. Allan Kuhn and two others led detectives to the cache, while questions about deals for lighter sentences linger as the case unfolds.
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GOP Proposes Medicare Plan Expansion by Six Senators
Six Republican senators draft an alternative health care plan for the aged to supplement President Johnson. The proposal would cover some doctors' fees, signaling a broader approach to Medicare than the administration’s plan. The group’s move follows another plan presented in Chicago.
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Republicans Claim Slugging at Madison County Courthouse
Republican field worker Carl White said he was slugged by an unidentified man in the Madison County clerk’s office while seeking permission to photograph absentee voting records. Four Republicans, including Harrell Hughes Otto Smith and Joe Gaspard, stood in the clerk’s office for about 45 minutes before White was struck and left. The incident prompted consideration of legal action, though authorities reported no investigation underway.
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Report of Corporations Due Soon
New York AP notes a flood of corporate annual reports headed to shareholders. Brevity vs clarity is debated as foundations urge clear summaries and readable layouts. Readership includes many women investors, with executives aiming to engage busy owners through better organization.
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Reader Line Runs on All Steam in Prescott Arkansas
Prescott Arkansas AP reports that the Reader Railroad a 23 mile line from Reader to Waterloo used only steam locomotives and recently purchased a third steam engine. T. W. Long president says the rail line has no plans to quit or convert to diesel despite reports of other steam rail closures.
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Health Care Tribute to Medical Skill
President Johnson proposes a broad health program to address rapid medical advances and rising costs. He notes the need to update economic and social systems while expanding access to new therapies, training more doctors, and funding education amid a growing aging population. The weather bureau origins are mentioned.
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