Health Care Bill Debate Opens In House Chamber
The House begins debate on a $billion Social Security expansion that would aid about 20 million people with hospital care, low cost insurance, and bigger Social Security checks. It includes Johnson’s hospitalization plan and faces a Thursday vote with a GOP alternative proposing higher recipient contributions instead of payroll taxes.
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Edmond LE Breton
Washington
House
Johnson
Lane
Treasury
Senate Takes Up School Aid Bill Discussion Today
Senate debate on President Johnsons 1.3 billion dollar school aid proposal moves forward in the Education and Labor Committee. Leader Mangfield aims for quick passage by Friday. Question remains if floor amendments can be avoided amid the bills bumpy road through Congress.
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Senate
Washington
Johnson
Senate Education and Labor Committee
Mike Mangfield
House Education Committee
Midwest Floods Surge Across the Midwest
Flooding from the Little Sioux and Silver rivers swelled across Iowa and Minnesota. Two drownings in Minnesota marked the rising waters as 350 residents were evacuated near Cherokee. Emergency declared. National Guardsmen aided evacuations and vaccine stockpiles were rushed in.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Iowa
Little Sioux
Dale Goldie
Sioux Rapids
Cherokee
Spencer
Midwest
Bundestag Meets In West Berlin Amid East German Harassment
West Germany's Bundestag convened in West Berlin despite East German harassment of road and air traffic. East Germany again closed the autobahn, the only Allied-used route, for several hours amid protests of the meeting. Chancellor Erhard warned erosive interference could affect the $500 million annual East West trade pact.
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Bundestag
West Berlin
George Arfeld
Berlin
West Germany
East Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Erhard
Heinz Behrendt
Play Festival And Roadeo Set For WNMU This Weekend
About 150 high school students from 12 schools will compete in the New Mexico High School Driver Roadeo at Western New Mexico University along with the 46th annual one act play festival. Judges include state police and sheriff representatives. Scholarships and trophies awarded.
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Western New Mexico University
New Mexico
Roodeo
Bill Loshbough
Department of Safety and Security
WNMU
Silver City
Cliff
Belen
la Joya Consolidated
Los Lunas
Lordsburg
Moriarity
Mescalero
Raton
Robertson High School
Las Vegas
Santa Rosa
New Mexico School Bus Drivers Association
Soehle Ticket Reelected In Municipal Vote
William Soehle will take the oath as Silver City mayor for a fifth term after winning 719 to 394 over Robert G. Everard. The entire Leehle ticket was re-elected. incumbent councilmen Cain and Altamirano led their challengers. In New Mexico, Las Cruces approved a $1 million school bond 1 976 to 390 and Socorro approved a $425 000 high school bond 406 to 121.
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William
Bill) Soehle
Silver City
Soehle
Robert G. Everard
Leehle
Lowell Cain
Benny Altamirano
David Pearson
Jim Harper
Nora Flores
Everard
Pearson
Harper
Elswhere
New Mexico
Las Cruces
Socorro
Hospital Reprieve Extended by Senate Panel
A Senate veterans affairs subcommittee approved a resolution extending operation of federal veterans hospitals and offices through June 30. The action keeps the facilities running while broader funding or policy decisions unfold.
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Washington
Senate Veterans Affairs
Bayard to Hear Details on New Swimming Pool Plan
A public meeting to discuss the Bayard pool project will be held at 7 pm on Friday April 6 in the Cobre High School auditorium. Bob Porter Bayard recreation commissioner will lead the session inviting all interested residents to attend.
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Bayard
Cobre High School
Bob Porter
Weather forecast fragment with mixed details
A fragmented weather update notes afternoon winds and showers. Highs range from 63 to 62 degrees with lows near 46 to 48 degrees and mention of a Thursday high around 63. Airport data mirrors the pattern with a 62 degree high and 46 degree low.
Golden Wedding Reception For Mr and Mrs Cox
Mr and Mrs T M Cox celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a Sunday reception at the Silver City Woman's Club. More than 200 guests attended, hosted by their daughter Mrs Maurice Conner and her husband and their son and his wife Mr and Mrs Tammy Cox of Phoenix. The couple, longtime Silver City residents, were married on Broadway at the old Methodist parsonage now the J W Hodges law offices. A keepsake postcard sent by the bride to Mrs Jack Hooker on her wedding trip was shown at the event.
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T. M. Cox
Silver City
Mrs. Cox
Cottage Law Road
Old Methodist’ Parsonage
J.W. Hodges Law Offices
Broadway
Cox
Jack Hooker
Mr. Cox
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Mrs. T. M. Cox
Mrs T. M. Cox
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