Army Ends Enlistment Preference For Overseas Stations
The Army suspends the overseas station enlistment option effective July 1 allowing no guaranteed assignment abroad for new recruits or re enlistees. With Southeast Asia demands rising, soldiers may be sent anywhere in Viet Nam or under other programs. Previously standard guarantees to Europe Korea Pacific or Alaska are ended.
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Medicare Patients May Tax Facilities
An Associated Press survey finds doctors warning hospital administrators of potential increases in elderly patients starting July 1 when medicare begins. Experts foresee bed shortages in some areas while others expect only modest changes, with elective cases and ongoing ailments now payable under the program.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
New London
Conn
John H. Knowles
Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
Senate backs price tags on state retirement measures
The Senate sent to the House by a 38 to 0 vote a bill requiring price tags on all measures dealing with state retirement systems. Sen. Jack Fruge of Ville Platte authored the bill which would attach cost data and potential effects to every special retirement bill amid more than 100 such measures in this session.
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Burglaries Cleared in Monroe Youth Suspects Apprehended
Monroe police cleared two burglaries at Wootens Grocery on 1231 Thomas Avenue and the recreation center on Burg Jones Lane on June 6 with the arrest of two juveniles who will be turned over to juvenile authorities. In West Monroe Virginia Baker aged 40 of 205 Dianne Street was charged with theft by check.
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Chamber Sets Two Meetings This Week
West Monroe Chamber of Commerce announces two meetings. Roy Brooks says board of directors gathering at noon Wednesday at Highland Park Country Club. Agriculture Committee meets at 9 a.m. Thursday in the chamber office, chaired by Ray Niswanger.
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Southern Is Named For NASA Flight
NASA counsel Carl F. Paul Jr. told the Civil Aeronautics Board that Southern Airways would serve NASA's Mississippi Test Facility from New Orleans to Huntsville with DC 3 planes at Picayune Airport 17 miles away until Hancock County builds a new airport. The plan includes later use of Martin 404 or DC9 jets, linking Saturn rocket testing near Bay St. Louis with air service.
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Teacher Shot By Youth Dies at Bay Shore High
John Lane 48 of West Babylon died from shotgun wounds inflicted by pupil James Frampton 16 of Bay Shore at Bay Shore High School on April 27. Lane confronted Frampton in the hall and was wounded in the stomach after ordering him to drop the gun.
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Why Women Suffer Constipation With Bloating
A modern pace and diet irregularities cause constipation bloating fullness and indigestion in women. Physicians often prescribe Caroid and Bile Salts Tablets as they address the full symptom complex rather than a standard laxative.
Caroid and Bile Salts Tablets Offer Gentle Relief
The product promises three gentle actions: aid digestion and protein fat vitamin absorption, increase bile flow, and stimulate laxation. It claims to relieve constipation bloating fullness and fat intolerance without prescription, available at drug counters now.
Senators Expect Bill To Set Car Safety Standards
Senator Magnuson aims for Commerce Committee approval of a bill mandating federal car safety standards. Political hurdles and last minute changes cloud passage as hearings wrap and a revised draft seeks interim standards by next January.
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Warren G. Magnuson
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Washington Democrat
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