Medicare Title XIX cost skyrocket sparks $1 billion debate
Washington lawmakers confront a mounting price tag for the new Medicare Title XIX program as HEW officials acknowledge a possible first year cost near $1 billion. Senate and House committees press for figures while Mills warns the plan could expand socialized medical care for the elderly and poor.
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Negroes Protest In Kansas City
Two protest groups rallied in the Kansas City area over the weekend. About 75 youths marched to police headquarters after a police game was broken up, claiming an officer roughing of a woman and daughter. Mrs. Etta Gant and Janice Gant were arrested for public disturbance and resisting arrest. In Kansas City Kansas, 40 protesters gathered at Big Eleven Lake to demand a pool, with about 15 swimming for 10 minutes despite the lake not allowing swimming. no police were present.
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Courage of young mother saves infant after plane wreck
Loren Lite, 24, and Karla Little, 25, survived two days in a wreck on Mt. St. Helena with their 2-month-old daughter Laurie. Karla endured multiple injuries yet kept the child warm and fed, signaling rescuers and guiding a helicopter to evacuate them. The couple, en route to California for a wedding anniversary, were aided by Ericksons and search teams as weather hampered landing efforts.
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Indonesian coup leaders face early trial
Jakarta reports ministers deposed after last October's failed coup will be tried by a special military tribunal. In Moscow a 24 year old said the Indonesian military shift marks a fragile political moment. California soprano Jane Marsh, winner of top prize in the Tchaikovsky competition since Van Cliburn, is noted for her prize and publicity.
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Namu's Weight Grows Fame and Cash for Captors
In Seattle a spectacle around the orca Namu drew attention to Ted Griffin's aquarium venture. Veronica Tyler of Baltimore tied for second in the women’s division while Simon Estes of New York placed second in the men’s division. a Russian won the men’s top prize. Separately, Indonesian leaders faced arrests and debates as Sukarno’s regime navigated coup aftermath amid ongoing Confrontation tensions. In Missouri, two farm workers died after an irrigation boom touched a live wire near Clarton.
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Aftermath of Indonesian Communist Party Destruction
A sweeping report on the Indonesian Communist Party PKT after a violent crackdown following the October coup attempt. It cites massive death toll estimates, mass killings in Bali, and the collapse of PKT structures like Pemuda Rakjat and Sobsi, with leaders captured or executed and anti-communist sentiment pervasive in Jakarta.
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Whale heartbeat measured during film shoot scene
In Rich Cove across Puget Sound scenes for the movie Wamu the Killer Whale were shot. Dr Merrill P Spencer of Seattle’s Virginia Mason Foundation for Medical Ideaucation and Research used a suction cup with sensors and a recorder stuck to the whale Nainu’s chest to measure its heartbeat.
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Wamu
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Excavations Planned For Virginia Caverns Project
Smithsonian Institution and Virginia Tech will dig in Southwest Virginia to uncover remains of prehistoric animals. Dr. Clayton Ray identifies a skeleton found near Gate City as a ground sloth from about 10,000 years ago.
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Egg on His Tail Grounds Maine Fisherman’s Plane
Vernon Baddis known as Gad about the fixing fisherman says a tree swallow nests in the tail assembly of his float plane and he will keep the craft moored unless there is an emergency until the eggs hatch.
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Teen swimmer Miss Marsh rose to fame in 1950s
Miss Marsh, a Mill Valley Tampal pais High School product, won the state jfree-style crawl title in 1957 59 and later pursued music at Oberlin College. She studied in New York with V ien nese instructors, debuted as Desdemona at Spoleto, and planned a Boston Symphony engagement.
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