Medicare coverage extended to disabled under 65 starting July 1
Medicare coverage will extend from July 1 to 1.7 million disabled people over 65. Disabled individuals who have received Social Security disability payments for at least two years will qualify for Medicare help with hospital and doctor bills and other services, according to Otis A. Blackwood, social security district manager in Texarkana. Medicare was previously available only to those 65 and older. Those eligible for coverage.
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Medicare expansion and benefits for disabled and 65 plus
HAL Boyle's column opens with librarian quips then shifts to Social Security changes. It explains new Medicare hospital and medical coverage for the disabled and for those under 65 needing dialysis or kidney transplants, with eligibility rules, premiums, and the role of the Social Security Administration. Also notes a state Supreme Court hearing on where witnesses may be questioned in a vote buying case.
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NBC to Launch Late Night Talk Show Tomorrow
NBC plans a new late night interview program titled Tomorrow hosted by Tom Snyder. The one hour show will air 1 a.m. Tuesday through Friday from Burbank, with aims to cover controversial adult topics and lighter content.
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Doctor Lamb Urges Rectal Exam For Early Disease Detection
A letter from Dr Lawrence E E Lamb discusses the value of rectal examinations for early bowel disease detection. He notes most people can benefit from a simple rectal check, questions the cost of 25 dollars, and cites astronaut screening as supporting evidence for routine internal exams. He invites readers to send questions to the newspaper and requests a pamphlet on hemorrhoids.
Bank mortgage portfolios rise faster than other loans
Washington reports that more than 60 percent of the 34.2 billion increase in commercial bank mortgage loan portfolios occurred since residential loans grew. The American Bankers Association notes that during the same period the total dollar value of mortgage portfolios for other lenders such as Savings and Loan associations and life insurance companies rose by less than 40 percent.
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GSA to auction Carson City silver dollars in July sale
The General Services Administration launches another sale of silver dollars from Carson City mint years 1878 1882 1883 1884 1890 and 1891 with bids due by July 31. Uncirculated coins carry minimums 15 to 30 dollars. other coins priced at 3 to 5 dollars.
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Arkansas Supreme Court voids Redburn claim for usury
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Monday upheld a lower court ruling that Redburn Chemicals Inc. cannot collect over $11,000 because the annual interest rate exceeded 10 percent. The decision honors the state Constitution prohibiting usury and affirms Judge G B Colvin Jr.'s ruling in Ashley County Circuit Court.
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UK ministers deny sex scandal reports amid resignations
London reports say two ministers quit after Scotland Yard linked them to call girl meetings while Heath's government insists no further ministers are involved. Also Lt Mark Phillips spends Balmoral weekend with the royal family. Whitlam plans a Washington visit en route to a Canada stopover, amid chilly ties with Nixon over Vietnam policy.
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Fire destroys rooming house. three dead in Honolulu
In Honolulu a two story rooming house burned Monday night leaving three people dead and one missing. Fire crews battled the blaze as investigators searched for the missing resident and determined the cause.
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Antiwar activists Berrigan and McAlister wed in secret
Rev. Philip Berrigan and Sister Elizabeth McAlister, noted antiwar activists, reportedly married in New York City Sunday. The ceremony was witnessed by close friend Father Paul Mayer who signed the certificate. the couple had lived together since 1969 and formalized their union in 1972 at a Danbury prison.
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