Medicare Hopes Rise as 1964 Action Probable
President Johnson pressed for action on elderly health care financed by Social Security. Senate Democrat Humphrey said Johnson is eager to move the measure this year and that House action may be possible, with changes to Social Security laws as a logical route. The push follows Kennedy’s earlier attempt stalled by opposition from Mills.
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Wilbur D. Mills
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Introducing New Press Secretary George Reedy at White House
George Reedy, a veteran Johnson aide and former journalist, is named to replace Sunny Salinger as White House press secretary. Reedy, 46, known for close ties to President Johnson, weighs about 200 pounds after medical dieting and was hospitalized with gall bladder trouble. Salinger resigns to pursue California Senate run, with Andrew Hatcher leaving as assistant press secretary.
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Awards season colors television in a busy year
The piece notes how awards have become a spring ritual for TV and radio, with favorites across genres from CBS shows like The Defenders and The Danny Kaye Show to NBC's Meet the Press. It recalls memorable events from the past year, including coverage of the tragic four days starting November 22, and mentions Senate action on the Ways and Means Committee and potential political maneuvers around the Johnson-Mills conflict to move a bill before the election.
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Mills
Johnson
Lime Snow Dessert Quick Gel Recipe
Lime Snow dessert uses frozen limeade concentrate and ice water for rapid chilling. A booklet offer for two molds accompanies this recipe for Classic American Gelatine Recipes, with steps to dissolve gelatine, fold in egg whites, and set in cups.
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Gunfire and fires hit Jacksonville in racial violence flareup
In Jacksonville Florida flames and gunfire disrupted Negro neighborhoods for a second night. Police detained more than 100 people as violence spread from Monday's outbreak. Reports say one person was killed and at least a dozen injured with several firebombs used and dozens of arrests.
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Electric Rate Cut Announced For West Arkansas Cities
Oklahoma Gas and Electric announced a rate reduction for customers in 23 west Arkansas communities including Fort Smith. The cut aims to lower monthly bills and affects residential and business customers across the region. The company did not specify the exact percentage or effective date in the release.
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Oklahoma Gas and Electric
Haircut Dispute Triggers Lawyerly Appeals After Principal Assault
In New Iberia Louisiana George Mouton a service station operator was convicted of slugging John Mc Graw principal of New Iberia High School over a dispute about student hair length His son Glenn 15 was sent home for a haircut and school authorities insisted on a crew cut Mouton plans two appeals one to State District Court and another to sympathetic parents He urged supporters to appear before the Theria Parish School Board to discuss the issue
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Inner Ear Plaguing John Glenn
Lt Col John H Glenn Jr remains hospitalized with labyrinthitis an inner ear inflammation affecting balance Doctors at the School of Aerospace Medicine Brooks Air Force Base Texas say the condition had not been named previously The Ohio Senate candidate was injured by slipping on a bath mat in his Columbus apartment causing a head impact near the left ear initially termed a brain concussion
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Ohio
Columbus
Bolivia Demands Port From Chile March To Sea Rally
About 30,000 Bolivians led by President Victor Paz Estens isoro marched to demand a Pacific port, seeking a Chilean concession after losing sea access in 1879. Chile rejected the claim and relations remain broken. In a separate note, James Mailer of Fort Smith said Arkansas tax cuts will cut rates, affecting about 100,000 yearly, with changes likely before summer.
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