Young seeks fire safety standard aid cut for nursing homes
U S Senator Stephen M Young says federal funds for aged care should be denied to facilities not meeting U S fire safety standards. He plans a bill halting aid, arguing many homes are effectively firetraps. He notes government covers more than half of the 350 million annual care costs.
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Considerable cloudiness with mild temperatures and a slight sun possibility. Tonight’s low around freezing. high Sunday near 60 if sun appears. Also reported are marriage licenses issued for Andrew Burns and Mildred Gilham and applications for James Green and Carol Ratliff. births recorded for Marcus Herman and a Debevec baby.
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Water costs spike at Guantanamo on first anniversary of pipes cut
At Guantanamo Bay Cuba water from a seawater desalting plant costs four times as much as a year ago. The higher price marks the first anniversary of the severing of the old pipeline system that tied the base to its previous water supply.
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Desalting Plant Delivers Water To Cuban Base
The U S Navy completes the last of three 750000 gallon sections of a 10 million dollar desalting plant at the interior Cuban base in December. The plant now produces about 2.2 million gallons daily meeting essentials after Fidel Castro cut water supply in 1963. Water tastes flat and is run through limestone beds before use.
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Laotian Rebel Chief In Exile Flees To Thailand
Right wing General Phoumi Nosavan fled across the Mekong River into Thailand after being stripped of his post as vice premier for an attempted coup. He is with ex police chief Siho and about six aides, staying in a government guest house in Oudorn, northeast of Bangkok, as Souvanna Phouma says the rebellion is crushed.
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Norwalk Chamber approves higher basic membership fee
The Norwalk Chamber of Commerce board raises the basic annual fee from 35 to 40 dollars and discusses associate memberships and a sliding scale for small businesses. The $5 sponsor rate for women backed by regular members remains unchanged.
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T.L. Paffenbarger
Bloodmobile exceeds quota in Monroeville drive
In Monroeville the Red Cross Blood mobile surpassed its 125 pint goal with 129 donors from 149 registered. Ten deferred for medical reasons, including Beatrice Beier and Calvin Renneckar achieving donor milestones, and seven Columbia Gas Co. employees among the donors. Christine Needham led local Red Cross efforts.
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Appalachia Bill Advances in Congress Amid GOP Pushback
President Johnson's $1.0 billion Appalachia program moved closer to a House floor as the Public Works subcommittee rejected GOP efforts to broaden coverage. Rep. Crammer and Rep. Cleveland sought wider reach, but their changes faced likely defeat in the full committee. The bill includes $840 million over four years for 3,350 miles of highways in mountainous regions.
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Jaycox Returned After Hospital Observation
George H. Jaycox 54 of Route 20 was returned to Huron County Jail from Lima State Hospital after a 60 day observation. He was convicted December 18 in Huron County Common Pleas Court of taking indecent liberties with a minor child and is set for a February 19 hearing before Judge Robert J. Gabel.
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Mutiny Alert Turns Out To Be Crew Quarrel On Tanker
A false radio report of mutiny on the tanker Reza Shah near New York triggered a large police and Coast Guard response. The crew, mostly Chinese, complained over a film showing and overtime pay. no violence occurred. Seventeen crewmen were taken off and to be sent to Hong Kong, their pay likely docked.
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