How You Can Buy Extra Benefits
Government plans offer 1966 supplemental insurance for those over 65 to cover doctor visits home care and diagnostic tests. It includes eye and ear care, some dental surgery, psychiatric treatment, and durable medical equipment with a $50 annual deductible and 20 percent coinsurance. Premium starts at $6 monthly, half paid by the federal government, with possible state support for relief cases. Enrollment deadline and rising rates warn of penalties for late signup.
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John Troanner
Johnson appoints blind judge and four ambassadors
President Johnson named Charles R. Simpson a U S tax court judge replacing Morton Fisher. He also nominated Wilson Beale Jr. as ambassador to Jamaica, John Gordon Mein as ambassador to Guatemala, Raymond Thurston as ambassador to the Somali Republic, and Willard Deason to the Interstate Commerce Commission, with Senate confirmation anticipated.
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Jamaica
John Gordon Mein
Guatemala
John O. Bell
U.S. Strike Command
Tampa
Fla
Raymond L. Thurston
Foreign Service
Horace G. Torbert Jr
State Department
Willard Deason
Austin
Tex
ICC
Deason
KVET
Johnson
Everett Hutchinson
Get Smart origin story from TV writers Brooks and Henry
NBC autumn series Get Smart grew from Mel Brooks Buck Henry with Dan Melnick. They created agent 86 Smart and sidekick Agent 99, a spy dog K-13, and cast Don Adams as Smart with Barbara Feldon as Barbara.
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Robert Musel
New York
UPI
NBC - TV
Mel Brooks
Buck Henry
Dan Melnick
Talent Associates
Melnick
Henry
Smart
Maxwell Smart
Barbara Feldon
Barbara
Senate reverses course on Ellis Island statute move
The Senate first approved then reversed itself on legislation to incorporate Ellis Island into the Statue of Liberty National Monument. The chamber sent a $6 million appropriation to the House, which had already approved identical language, and the Senate then backed the House measure for the President to sign.
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Washington
Elephant ad pageant request tricks readers in Long Beach
A Long Beach ad shows Jane Barkley, 1965 Miss New Zealand, asking to borrow an elephant for rides during the international beauty pageant. Barkley said several callers wanted to know why she needed the elephant, with one man offering his father as a volunteer.
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Long Beach
Calif
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