Health Bill Vote Near As Aged Care Plan Moves Ahead
Washington AP reports the House Ways and Means Committee may vote soon on a comprehensive health bill for seniors. The draft includes a hospitalization plan covering 6 days hospital and 20 days nursing home with a $40 deductible and 100 nursing home days max. It also offers a $3 monthly supplemental plan with government match, 20 percent patient and 40 percent plan coverage, plus revamping Kerr Mills aid shifting more to the new plans.
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Bombing Halt Only If Hanoi Ends North Viet Nam Aid
U S officials told a State Department conference that bombing may stop if Hanoi ends troop and arms shipments to the Viet Cong in the South. They stressed South Viet Nam’s security is non negotiable, while urging Western European support and warning against peace terms that would undercut U S policy.
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UN Role in Thailand and Southeast Asia Trea ty Amid tensions
The United States sees no current role for the United Nations in the conflict. If peace is achieved, the UN might police the settlement. Signs point to possible Communist offensives against Thailand, an SEATO ally. Chinese communists have talked of action in Thailand, while Thai forces prepare a counterinsurgency with U.S. aid.
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South Viet Nam Reports Major Viet Cong Losses in Three Actions
South Viet Nam forces claim 64 Viet Cong dead and 16 captured in three engagements in the Da Nang region and adjacent provinces. Government forces report 16 wounded and no fatalities, with the largest battle 60 miles northwest of Da Nang and separate airlift operations near Quang Tri and Quang Ngai. Civilian protests followed an air force strike that villagers say killed 48 people, prompting government discussions with residents of Pan Quang hamlet.
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House Moves Swiftly on Voting Rights Bill
The House opens hearings on a comprehensive voting rights bill after President Johnson sent it to Capitol Hill. Attorney General Katzenbach will testify to explain the measure as leaders from both parties back its passage while Johnson urges prompt enactment to end racial discrimination in the electoral process.
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Civil rights march in Alabama gains court approval
Civil rights workers cheer a federal judge 50 mile Selma to Montgomery march order and parade ground rules in the Alabama capital. King reports decision pending on start date and hopes Wallace will greet delegates. Parade permits to be applied for and granted, with 2000 Tuskegee Institute students planned to march on Montgomery.
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Johnson Pushes Voting Rights Bill To Congress
Johnson sent his voting rights bill to Congress saying it would help rid the nation of racial discrimination at the ballot box. In Selma police arrested 36 white ministers near Mayor Smitherman’s house as about 700 marched from the Dallas County Courthouse, charged with parading without a permit and bond set at $200 each.
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Wallace aides prepare address to Alabama Legislature
In a special session called to approve a multmillion dollar new school program, aides to Governor Wallace were finalizing plans for his address tonight. The move followed a federal judge’s order allowing a Selma to Montgomery march by African Americans protesting alleged police brutality and demanding equal rights.
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Strike Fears Grip Pittsburgh Steel Mills Ahead of May 1
In Pittsburgh, workers in rolling mills and blast furnaces fear a walkout if no contract is agreed by May 1. Negotiations focus on local plant issues while workers await the outcome of the USW election and possible court action.
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Dayton Tavern Shooting Claims Second Victim
In Dayton a tavern shooting that wounded three people results in the death of Ruth Sherman 43 a waitress at Miami Valley Hospital. Carl Bartee 38 of New Carlisle died at the scene Roland Lodlwik 28 Bartees nephew remains in poor condition. A warrant for Cleo Vernon Keaton 27 charges first degree murder with potential second count under review.
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Queen Juliana Injures Ankle Skiing Near Lech
Queen Juliana of the Netherlands suffers a minor ankle injury after a Wednesday ski fall on a steep slope near Lech Austria. A spokesman said the injury is not serious.
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Defense Takes Over Abbott Murder Case
In Cincinnati the case of Robert Ray Abbott 21 of Dayton Kentucky shifts as the defense plans to argue his fiancee Alice Ewing 22 Ft Thomas Kentucky shot Wanda Cook in a jealous act. Prosecutors had been close to finishing their bid that Abbott killed Cook in a downtown hotel love nest.
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Springboro High Eyes Regional Tourney at Troy
Jim Friend reports Springboro High School gears up for the Regional Tournament in Troy tomorrow night. Fred Sennet profiles Middletown’s Don Bolton, Springboro principal and former 1945 Middle finals player who aims to finish the job begun in 1946.
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Cleveland slayer Thompson escapes, recaptured in Columbus
Bulletin from Columbus Ohio reports Lawrence Thompson a 24 year old Cleveland slayer due to begin a life term at Ohio penitentiary slipped a loosened handcuff and escaped from two Cuyahoga County deputy sheriffs. He was recaptured in downtown Columbus less than an hour later.
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Hit-and-run kills Mansfield man near city north
A hit-and-run crash two miles north of Mansfield, Ohio, on Wednesday night killed Stefan Salmann, 33, of Mansfield, according to AP reporting.
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Chuckle Dont Worry About Tomorrow
A playful note urges not to fear the future as today arrives with certainty. It emphasizes living in the present and taking action now rather than delaying.
Weather forecast hints at cold period into spring
Forecast calls for continuing cold with a low around 20 tonight and partly cloudy conditions tomorrow. Recent highs reached 63 with today’s low near 29 and the mercury staying under 40 today.
Two Cosmonauts Orbit Earth in Voskhod Mission
Soviet rocket launches Voskhod 3 carrying Col. Pavel Belyayev and Lt. Col. Alexei Leonov. Leonov exits the capsule for 10 minutes in an autonomous life suit during the first orbit, returning safely. Tass notes studies and observations conducted during the mission.
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Leonov Emerges in Space As Voskhod 2 Lifts Off
Moscow television aired film of Leonov tethered to Voskhod 2 spacecraft as he performed somersaults in weightlessness. He wore a bulky helmet and life support cylinders. ground stations relayed moments of the spacewalk five days before the U S Gemini launch.
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Voskhod Mission Heads Toward New Spaceflight Step
The article notes an American program plans an experimental "walk around in nothingness" for a later flight. It recalls Voskhod 1 with three men launched five months earlier and orbiting Earth about every 90.8 minutes at a minimum altitude near 108 kilometers.
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Violent Storm Hits East United States
A fierce blizzard with gale winds dumps heavy snow across the eastern two thirds of the U S injuring many and causing extensive property damage. Tornadoes strike Alabama Mississippi Tennessee North Carolina Illinois Indiana with at least 55 hurt amid widespread disruption.
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