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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1962

Page

2

Goldwater Campaigns on Medicare Reform Clash

Goldwater argued Republicans lead the fight on Medicare, citing polls from 22 states showing a majority oppose the President's plan. He claimed opposition is strongest in Florida and the Southwest where many middle income retirees live, while seniors over 65 show higher opposition than the national average. He also criticized Democratic defections and hinted at broader political stakes.

Chima Wiha Miller RNY Kennedy Weitz Geléwater Florida Southwest Gold Water South Togram

Roosevelts showdown and Goldwater fire in Congress

A fragmentary report notes a tense clash over Med iate reform with figures alleging a purge of conservatives in Congress. Goldwater signals willingness to back a young Republican against Democrats who opposed the measure, offering travel and expenses if he aids the effort. Meanwhile, a lifeboat incident near Hamburg leaves two sailors missing after a ship capsized and twelve were rescued.

Roosevelt Congress Goldwater Hamburg Germany

Gasoline Burns Child in Garage Accident

In Sunnyvale an older brother’s mishandling of a lit match led to a fire that burned a child. Investigators said a can of gasoline was left in the garage near a motorized bicycle. The boy could not explain how the fire started as police reviewed the scene and statements.

Frank Breakér & Mu Strempire George Stremple

Kennedy Mobilizes Medicare Clash in Southern Politics

President Kennedy sharpens the Medicare fight against Republican senators, signaling an electoral clash that could sway Southern voters and influence Democratic and Republican strategists alike. The nationwide contest tests toughness in Congress and Kennedy’s leadership while assessing the gamble of pushing social program reform.

Kennedy South Democratic Party

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