Health Bill Is Studied By Ways and Means Committee
The House Ways and Means Committee begins voting today on a comprehensive health care bill for the aged with House passage expected in about two weeks. Chairman Wilbur Mills says essential decisions may be ready by Friday and outlines a plan including hospitalization funded by payroll tax, increased Social Security payments, and expanded state federal programs for indigent care.
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Camp David aides weigh Vietnam policy shifts at high level
President Johnson and key advisers met at Camp David to discuss Vietnam policy as U S airstrike strategy and international peace talks loomed. The talks covered Britain France and the Soviet Union seeking talks while military conditions and the U S role in Southeast Asia were debated.
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White minister near death after Selma beating in civil rights clash
In Selma three white men faced state and federal charges after beating Rev. James J. Reed 38 of Boston and two other Unitarian clergymen. Miller 25 and Olson 32 escaped serious injuries. FBI arrested three men and sought a fourth. Bond set at 7500 for two suspects. Kelly 30 remained in jail awaiting federal arraignment.
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Olson
R. B. Kelly
City
Public Safety
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Baker
William Stanley Hoggle
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Elmer Cook
Judge Refused Sheriff's Plea Against MLK Contempt
A federal judge rejected Sheriff James G. Clark's motion to hold Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in contempt for leading a voter drive street march in Selma Alabama. U S District Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr said contempt actions are between the court and the alleged contemnor. The night march followed a week of demonstrations in the Black Belt amid opposition from authorities. Former Florida Gov Le Roy Collins canceled a speaking engagement and returned to Selma to consult with leaders.
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Marines Move 6000-Troop Brigade Toward Okinawa
In Pearl Harbor a 6000-man Marine brigade boarded ships Wednesday night to replace 3500 Marines sent to South Vietnam earlier this week. A spokesman for Admiral Sharp confirmed the movement with no further official comment.
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Quote on arguing and friendship by Chuckle
A sharp saying notes that winning every argument can cost friendships as the speaker reflects on the social toll of quarrels. It emphasizes the value of tact over victory in discourse.
Restriction Limits Movement Away From Hanoi
The group has been confined to southern regions, far from the capital Hanoi, restricting access to the central area and major administrative hubs.
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Copter Crashes In Vietnam Injuring Four Marines
A United States Marine Corps helicopter crashed 30 miles south of Da Nang during a supply mission injuring four crew members. Three were taken to Nha Trang field hospital and the fourth to Da Nang for treatment. Viet Cong guerrillas fired a grenade or mortar at a Vietnamese position nearby killing one soldier and wounding two.
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Abbott Jurors Queried In Ohio Murder Trial
In Cincinnati Hamilton County Common Pleas Court jurors faced preemptory challenge in the Robert R. Abbott murder case. Abbott, a 31-year-old Dayton Kentucky native, stands trial on charges of killing a nurse and concealing the body in a trunk shipped to Cleveland.
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Jurors seated quickly despite prior case knowledge
Court observers noted the speed of juror seating as all 12 said they could decide based on evidence. Prosecutor Melvin Rueger and defense attorneys Harry H. McIlwain and Patrick Flannery each hold six peremptory challenges.
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Saigon Names 385 Backers of Peace Movement Committee
The South Vietnam interior ministry published 385 names it says signed a resolution backed by a Peace Movement Committee. The release followed a cabinet decision to curb such committees it calls pro Communist and misleading to the public.
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Civil rights sit in at the White House
About a dozen civil rights advocates staged a sit in at the White House. Demonstrators, including whites and Negroes, entered the executive mansion with tourists and sat on the ground floor hallway chanting We shall not be moved.
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Civil rights leaders seek order to bar ring demonstrations
In Selma a federal hearing over possible contempt against Martin Luther King Jr centers on his leadership of a 2500 person march toward Montgomery halted by state troopers. President Johnson ordered leaders to suspend the march while witnesses include King Clark and Col. Lingo. A separate Sunday march ended with police clubbing and tear gas as 100 demonstrators kept a vigil for Rev. James Reeb and the dying minister.
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Steelworkers Union election probes to begin Monday
Field investigations into alleged irregularities in the United Steelworkers Union election will start Monday and are expected to extend into April.
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United Steelworkers Union
GOP Bill On Rights Studied
Washington AP report: Republican leaders move toward translating their call for federal action to ensure Negroes the right to register and vote. The coordinating committee, including congressional leaders and governors, aims to secure universal voting rights before the 1966 elections. Dirksen plans talks with Katzenbach and expects a GOP voting rights bill to be introduced next Tuesday.
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Senate Leader Slams Johnson On Voting Legislation
Senate Republican leader Dirksen claims the Johnson administration has dragged its feet on voting legislation during a news conference. He criticizes pace and pace of progress while urging action.
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Cold snap to continue with snow flurries expected
The forecast calls for cold weather with snow flurries lingering tonight and tomorrow. Highs in the 30s and lows around the 20s will prevail as a cold pattern continues after yesterday’s high of 31 and today’s low of 23.
Queen to Lift Ban on Duchess of Windsor Visit
After 29 years Queen Elizabeth II plans to meet Wallis Simpson, the Duchess of Windsor, and her exiled husband Edward VIII in London. The duke's poor health delays the arrival as doctors call further eye surgery hazardous. the move signals a shift in royal attitudes toward divorce and reconciliation.
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