Medicare vote seen as showdown in Senate health bill
Washington notes a compromise medicare and Social Security cash benefit boost moving toward a Senate vote this election year. The plan, likely costing over 3 billion yearly, would raise Social Security taxes to 10.4 percent and increase taxable earnings to 5600, funded by the worker and employer shares. House action on Appalachia aid and an IRS hearing on the H L Hunt Foundation were also reported in later items.
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UPI
Senate
Johnson
House
Appalachia
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
H. L. Hunt Foundation
Hunt
Dallas
Tex
Wallace backed electors refuse to resign in Alabama
Gov. George Wallace’s chosen slate of unpledged electors in Alabama declined to resign to back a Johnson slate. The move ends talk they might leave the ballot to boost Goldwater’s chances. Voters would face a write in with ten supporting names for Johnson. Circuit Judge Roy Mayhall said he would not accept resignations for a Johnson slate.
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Ala
UPI
George Wallace
Lyndon B. Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Alabama
Roy Mayhall
State Democratic Executive Committee
National Democratic Party
Highway Toll Hits New July Death Record
UPI reports that July traffic deaths rose to 4410, the highest for any month in U.S. history. National Safety Council President John Howard Pyle called the figure part of a tragic trend, noting an 11 percent jump from July 1965 and a rise above past records set in August 1963.
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UPI
Naa Safety Council
Jon Howard Pyle
The
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United States
Pyle
Towels For Drying Tears In Bridge By Alfred Sheinwold
In his bridge column Alfred Sheinwold playfully suggests crying towels for players. He analyzes a hand where South misplays by removing the king of spades, leading to a loss in multiple suits and a sequence of strategic discard and trumping choices.
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Twenty Five Years Ago Hitler Struck Poland
Paris dispatch recalls the outbreak of World War II on September 1 1939 as Hitler's Stuka dive bombers opened the invasion of Poland. The piece traces the timeline to VE Day and the ensuing Cold War, noting global mobilization and the shift from peace to total war.
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UPI
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Poland
Europe
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Salerno
Ard
Soviet Union
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Nevile Chamberlain
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Britain
France
Chamberlain
United States
Denmark
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Low Countries
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Greece
Russia
Pearl Harbor
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