AMA BOYCOTT URGED AT AMA MEETING
Doctors push ten resolutions urging a boycott of the Medicare plan. The measures go to committee for study with final action due midweek. Dr James Z Appel opposes the boycott, urging cooperation with Medicare if enacted, signaling a possible internal AMA clash. Several states condemn government interference in medical practice.
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John Barbour
EW York
American Medical Assn
House of Delegates
AMA
James Z. Appel
Fornia
Massachusetts
Florida
Louisiana
Appel
Medicare
Prayer and policy mingle in church and politics
A church prayer ends with a blessing from Mrs. Amos Pate of Littlefield. Separately, debate in the House of Delegates considers medicare participation with support from several state delegations led by John K. Glen of Texas. Connecticut and Texas proposals frame the rebelling page 8.
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Jesus
Amos Pate
Littlefield
House of Delegates
Arizona
Ohio
Florida
South Carolina
Louisiana
Indiana
Nebras
Connecticut
Texas
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Glen
Houston
Thunderstorms Dump Heavy Rain Across South Plains and Panhandle
A line of violent storms tracked 200 miles across the South Plains Panhandle and eastern New Mexico bringing heavy rain hail and strong winds. Reports included a tornado tunnel near Arch New Mexico, high water on Bailey County roads and a fatal highway crash blamed on gusty winds near an overpass. Lubbock saw .46 inches in 24 hours with .33 in the last hour as the line moved east overnight.
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Panhandle
New Mexico
Bailey County
Amarillo
Colorado
Lubbock
Knapp
Snyder
West Texas
South Plains
C. W. Tisdale
Andalusia
Ala
Gerald G. Coon
McDevid
Fla
Iury
Hobbs
Borger
Muleshoe
Arch
Clovis
Muleshoe- Morton
Ruby Case Jurist Out After Judge Brown Withdraws
The state judge who presided over Jack Ruby's murder trial, Judge Joe B. Brown, was removed at his own request amid ongoing upheaval in the case. The Dallas area assignment and pending sanity hearing for Ruby remain unresolved, with no decision on replacement or venue. Brown cited personal reasons for stepping down. defense lawyers had argued he had conflicts due to a book about the trial.
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Ruby
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Sol
Dallas
Brown
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Louis Holland
Montague
Tex
Jasper
Joe Tonnhill
Dann
Phil Burleson
Elmer Gertz
Chicago
Sam Houston Clinton Jr
Austin
New York
Kunstler, Kunstler A Kinoy
Tenshill
Seo Brown
Johnson Signs Major Tax Cut With Further Cuts Hinted
President Johnson signed a 4.7 billion tax cut bill in a White House ceremony promising the benefits will reach consumers as merchants prepare to pass along savings. The plan unfolds in three stages with immediate excise tax relief and further reductions to come, potentially aiding those in poverty someday. Luci Baines Johnson will speak in New Orleans on June 27 to the Optometric Extension Program auxiliary.
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Ashington
Johnson
White House East Room
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Congress
Wll
Secretary of the Treasury
Luci
Washington
UPD
Luci Baines
New Orleans
Optometrics Extension Program
White House
Kansas Flood Forces Mass Evacuations Across Three States
The Arkansas River flood displaced thousands across Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico, with at least 18 000 evacuated as the river surged past towns like Kinsley and Great Bend. A dust storm darkened Garden City as rescuers anticipated more rain, winds, and hail.
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Housands
Kansans
Arkansas
U.S. Weather Bureau
Kinsley
Great Bend
Syracuse
Kansas
Garden City
Colorado
New Mexico
Lloyd Britton
Britton
Judge Delays Action On Eidenotts Bid In Sanity Hearings
In Lubbock area coverage the A J notes Judge delays action on Eidenotts bid to bar the DA opposition in sanity hearings. The item appears in section A with other regional and national briefs including presidency changes and Vietnam war context.
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Eidenotts
Bec
Algeria Cracks Down as Ben Bella Backers Clash in Algiers
Rioters in Algiers defied the Revolutionary Council with chants of Vive Ben Bella as riot police fired into the air. Demonstrations spread to other cities, buses were damaged, police surrounded key buildings, and many arrests were reported amid high tension and widespread unrest following Ben Bella's ouster.
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Ahmed Ben Bella
Algiers
New Revolutionary Council
Cental Bank of AI
France
Spat
Cairo
Combat Pay Expanded For U S Troops In Viet Nam
The Defense Department broadened combat pay to 55 dollars monthly for all U S military personnel in Viet Nam. The policy allows geographic areas to be designated and portions excluded from danger. About 53,400 in South Viet Nam and 27,000 Navy personnel on 7th Fleet ships may qualify if approved.
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UPS
Defense Department
U.S
Viet Nam
Sec. of Defense
Cyrus R. Vance
Dominican Republic
Pentagon
South Viet] Nam
U. S. 7Th Fleet
South Viet Nam
Marilyn Monroe estate devoured by taxes says New York Post
The New York Post reports Marilyn Monroe heirs face large federal state and estate taxes leaving little or nothing for legacies. The article notes the estate will be in care of Marilyn's mentally ill mother Gladys Eley with conservator Inez Melson arranging long term support.
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York
Marilyn Monroe
New York Post
Anticle
Earl Wilwon
Marilyn
Youth jury in Lubbock offers teen offenders new path
A Lubbock youth jury handles teenage traffic offenses under City Corporation Court guidance. Defendants face community tasks and educational speeches rather than fines, with one ordered to observe Methodist Hospital ER activity and present to a Driver Education class. The program, run by a teen steering committee and adult advisory board, aims to educate youths on justice and curb teen traffic issues.
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Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
City Corporation Court
G. E. Taylor
Bedy Traffic Council
Cour
WWEAT
Fort Lee
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