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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1960

Page

2

Philip Has Het Time Inspecting Girl Camp

Prince Philip spoke with wit during a+ visit to a Scottish girls camp. He used the word hell twice while chatting with students including 16 year old Ann Ballingall and 17 year old Dorothy MacMillan. A church group sang as he asked about their motives and noted the travelers’ ascent to the hill for the visit.

Philip Queen Elizabeth Dorothy MacMillan Dorothy Ann Ballingall Ann Church of Scotland Sheena Parker

House Sends Senate Limited Medical Care Plan for Old Folks

The House passed a limited old age health care bill backed by Democrats and GOP moderates, aiming to help seniors with hospitalization, drugs, and doctor visits. It would cost about 342 million annually, with 50 to 65 percent funded by the federal government and state shares, and relies on state eligibility rules.

Washington Republic House Pri Senate Eisenhower Congress

Army nuclear weapons shortfall eyed by Senate panel

Washington UPI The Senate preparedness subcommittee said the Army ordered only hundreds of a new two man nuclear weapon while thousands are needed to offset Soviet manpower. The panel noted Eisenhower’s budget provides 6 247 fewer weapons than the subsistence modernization list requires for the new fiscal year.

Washington

School Construction Measure Kept Alive

Washington news item reports an emergency effort by Vice President Nixon and party leaders to salvage a school construction bill. After a near catastrophe in the House Rules Committee, leaderships from both parties push for a conference to resolve differences with hopes of swift Army production approval. Rescue efforts began minutes after the committee’s 7-5 vote to bury the measure.

Washington Richard M Nixon House Senate House Rules Committee Subcommittee Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Rules Committee

Classified Ad Pitch from a Help Wanted Column

An early classified style notice urges readers to profit by selling unused items with inexpensive ads and provides the HE 2-5959 dialing cue to start the service.

Frances High Elected President of Gold Star Mothers

Mrs Frances High of Houston Texas was elected president of the American Gold Star Mothers Inc at the organization's annual convention in New York.

New York U Frances High Houston Tex American Gold Star Mothers, Inc

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