Obey All The Laws? Lima Doctor Denounces Medicare
A Lima physician distributes a public notice to patients arguing that federal Medicare is socialized medicine and inferior. He states he will not participate in Medicare or sign federal forms and urges patients to obtain private hospital insurance to receive care independent of the federal program. The letter explains his ethical stance and requests patient understanding.
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Lima
Joe
Yugoslavia
Lima Star Publishing Company
Lima No. 2
Hal Boyle Hospital Patter Too Much Chatter
New York AP humor column recalls stale hospital banter overheard by patients. Jokes about looks, work, operations, temp checks, dawn wakeups, and odd phrases illustrate tired bedside chatter. Pages of quips include loans, wills, pallbearers, and missed spouses.
Malaysian Security Detentions Under Internal Security Law
The home affairs minister reports 1260 people detained in three years under Malaysia internal security law, with nearly half being Indonesian infiltrators. The remarks are part of a broader official context.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Olin Mathieson’s ties to government contracts and profits
Drew Pearson outlines how Olin Mathieson, an early aluminum firm, benefited from government contracts while raising prices. The piece traces political donations, wartime shell contracts, and powder pricing scandals, noting indictments, GAO findings, and a May 1965 guilty plea. It contrasts Olin with the Harvey family and promises more on aluminum firms.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Ben McClure
Olin Mathiegon
Harvey
Olin Mathieson
Harvey Aluminum
Olin
Russia
Olins
Illinois
Spencer T. Olin
Republican National Finance Committee
GOP
Harveys
Harrington Richardson
Thompson
Ramo Wooldridge
Uncle Sam
U.S. Cartridge Company
St. Louis
Olin Industries
U.S. Cartridge
Eisenhower
Olin | Mathieson
General Accounting Office
GAO
Joseph Campbell
Army
Olin Mathie
Remington Arms
Army Audit Agency
Herbert Wolf
Tom Dodd
D-Conn
Winchester Arms Co
Winchester
Southeast Asia
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Lima Star readers urged to buy stock and support local paper
Letters to the editor urge Lima residents and merchants to back The Lima Star, claim community pride, warn against abandoning local ownership, and call for stock purchases or subscriptions to sustain the paper amid advertising pressures and rival outlets.
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Lima
The
Star
Jcon
Ada
Lima Star
A. E. (Maxine) Swickrath
Spencerville
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Gene Perine
Hal Boyle
New York
U.S
Son
Ridge
GAQ
Emerson L.counts
Ks Cummings
Hong Kong
Ordnance
Philipp Bauer Corp
Cida Narmante
Chief of Ordnance
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporaton
Ey Preg
World of News
Tom Shively
St. Johns
Schmar
Allen County
Lima Art Association
Lima Public’ Library
Harvey Kjar
John N. Storck
Lima Public Library
Cable-Vision
James D. Maxwell
Elida
Ohio
Ilima Star
Lima News
Afl-Cio
Labor
HLH
H. L. Hum
Texas
HLH Foods
Desaule
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