AFL-CIO And AMA Clash Over Social Security Plan
A battle lines up between the American Medical Association and the AFL-CIO over Rep. Forand’s proposed health insurance plan for Social Security beneficiaries. The AMA and AFL-CIO fear the plan could undermine private coverage and burden the system, while supporters argue it would address hospital and nursing home costs for the elderly. The issue sparked hearings and widespread press attention as Congress prepared for further action next year.
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Ray Henry
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Ter
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AP Newsstatures
Housing set to cost more in 1959 says NEA report
A NEA analysis from interviews with Labor Commerce and Agriculture officials predicts higher prices for homes and lots in 1959. Homes may rise 200 to 600 dollars with higher insurance and mortgage rates, and service charges. Yet more homes will be built, aiming at cheaper models under 12 00 with fewer luxuries.
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Ray Coomney
NEA
Washington
Departments of Labor, Commerce, and Agriculture
Congress
Recommends 13 Million Increase For Schools
Montgomery County school superintendent Taylor Whittier urged the board to adopt a 51.8 million dollar budget for the 1959 60 year with a 13 million increase to cover rising costs from population growth and a new teacher pay program raising average wages from 3198 to 6327 a year. Irving Machiz was named Baltimore IRS district director, previously acting head, a veteran of the IRS since 1943.
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Machiz
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Veterans Administration
Washington
New York
Tis Season For Shoplifters
Washington story explains how Christmas crowds aid theft as shoplifters target cushions in December. It profiles amateur housewives and pros using gadgets like booster boxes and coat slits, noting fake counters and guards with one way mirrors help deter theft.
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Jerry Bennett
NEA
Washington
James
Knutson Campaign Aid Alleged Letter Authorship Debate
Washington AP reports the so called weird case of Coxa and Andy centers on a letter urging Mrs Knutson to quit politics. Rep Clifford Davis leads a House committee probing Knutson defeat and the letters source. Charles A Appel testified an May press release was written by Maurice O Nelson, a Klv supporter, who denies involvement.
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Clifford Davis
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Kearson
Maurice O. Nelson
Frosston
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Nelson
Qoiny Langen
Richard’ E. Bowins
Roy
Sacramento
Calif
J. F
Charles Thomas Keith
Main
Frederick
Bolivar Notes Show Local Social Roundup and Moves
Bolivar society pages list visitors and homecomings from Hempstead New York to Bolivar Loudoun County Virginia. Mr. C R Young improves at Charles Town General Hospital. J E Derry moves to Edwards home in Virginia. Mrs D M Hughes shows improvement.
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of Christ
WSCS
Bolivar Methodist Church
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Sadie Buckner
M. J. Rau
John F. Parker
Bolivar
Myre Fox
Bertha Slaughter
One Hope
Frederick
P. E.layers
Washington
G. E. Webb
Bolivar-Harpers Ferry
S. T. McDevitt
Hempstead
N.Y
Harry Lawson
M. J.ray
Lawson
Hanover
Earl Fitz
C.R. Young
Charles Town General Hospital
Elmer Reeder
Erie Fritts
D. M. Hughes
Hughes
Pentecostal Church
J. E. Derry
Charles Town
General Hospital
Robert L. Edwards
Loudoun County
B. F. Eackles
Virginia
Earl Billen
Hedgesville
John
Haefer
Cyrus Cavalier
Albert Ainsworth
Old Furnace
Dickie Smallwood
Edna Kern
Walter Catsail
Joseph Stone
Rockville
Reva Thompson
Faye Anderson
Martinsburg
Andrew Soccino
John Edmond
Harpers Ferry
Mary Holloway
Fennessee
Myrtle Haefer
William Henretta
Herman Manor
Jones Springs
Howard Carper
Baltimore
G. E/ f Webb
Messes Caroll
Fitzgerauld
Dale Cook
Walter Dudrow
Hammonds ‘Port
Court and Public Notices Mixed Dockets in Local Filing
Court filings include absolute divorce bill of complaint for Charles Edwin Scott against Catherine Clark Scott and support petitions for Catherine York against Samuel York and Arsel Brown against John R Brown. Marriage licenses list Williams Jones and Shirley Thorn ton, plus Hadam and Annie Shuster, Rotthoff and Hunter, Gordon pair, with several property deeds to State Roads and various buyers. Pedestrian injury report notes Ruth Harshman treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital after being struck on Rockwell Terrace. Rescue by Marine helicopter at Belmont Bay saves Houston Shots after cruiser capsized. National stat: U.S. farms show 250 000 fewer farms since 1955 with larger average size.
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Charles Edwin Scott
Catherine Clark Scott
Catherine York
Samuel York
Arsel Brown
John R. Brown
Callie J. Houck
Bruce LiHouck Jr
William Robert Jones
Shirley Louise Thornton
Mechanicsburg
John Hadam
Annie Shuster
Emmitsburg
Theodore J. Rotthoff
Wattisburg
Flora L. Hunter
Eric
James Robert Gordon
Brusswick
Jane Virginia i Gordon
Knoxville
Mable
Grossnickle
Clarence Robert Fleck J
Margaret E. Franklin
State Roads Commission
Charles E. Linton
Ruth Harshman
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Rockwell Terrace
North Bentz Street
Silas
Carrall Phillips
Harshman
Marshall Murray
Rabbit Hunting in Frederick County From a Veteran’s View
Wildlife writer Nick Yinger reflects on rabbit populations in Frederick County, challenging claims of decline. He recalls decades of field experience near Frederick City, noting rabbits’ swift defense, varied habits, and the missteps of other hunters. He shares anecdotes of fields, dogs, and timing that yield success when patience and knowledge guide the hunt.
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Frederick City
Herelin
Aris Wani Velere
United States
Talpet
Formosa
7Th Fleet
Frederic N. Rivette
Dividends High For GI Insurance in Maryland
Maryland veterans holding GI life insurance will receive more than four million dollars in dividends next year, the Veterans Administration reported Monday. About 85,950 Maryland veterans will get dividends in 1959, with payments made after each policy’s anniversary date, said Robert T. Brown, Washington regional manager in Baltimore.
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Maryland
Veterans Administration
Robert T. Brown
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