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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1971
Page
2
Washington AP reports that draft welfare legislation would raise costs for some elderly and low income individuals under changes to Medicare and Medicaid. Proposals include earlier cost sharing starting day 15, a raised general deductible for doctor bills, and caps on monthly doctor charges, with committee plans to reconsider later this month.
Gov. Robert Docking urged the Kansas Legislature to act decisively at a Nemaha County National Farmers Organization meeting, criticizing priorities and urging debate on his proposed state spending lid as his veto of a legislative pay raise bill highlighted the need for restraint.
Washington AP reports a push for younger draft board members, possibly teens, amid rising difficulty recruiting volunteers. The House lowers board age from 75 to 6 and minimum from 21 to 18, caps service at 15 years, and White House planners, led by Curtis Tarr, weigh who qualifies such as sole survivors, 4Fs, women, or a younger 1A.
In New York a local station pulled a promised half hour documentary after discovering it depicted Jewish Passover as a precursor to Holy Communion and Christian redemption. WOR-TV had planned run in 12 other cities, drawing criticism from Jewish groups and rabbis for misrepresentation.
Brad Cates a 20 year old New Mexico State University student and student body official failed in a race for the Bernalillo County Republican Central Committee. He may be the youngest candidate in the county's history. He said the experience was valuable and he would run again if given the chance.
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