AMA Stands By Guns Firm Foe Of Medicare
The American Medical Association reaffirmed firm opposition to Medicare and rejected compromise on aged care. Dr. James Z. Appel, 57, Lancaster PA, named president elect as AMA plans a public education push and Kerr-Mills focus to expand elderly medical aid.
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AMA
Medicare
Miami Beach
Fla
American Medical Association
James Z. Appel
Lancaster
King-Anderson
Donovan F. Ward
Chicago
United States
McCloskey Denies Involvement in Alleged Kickback
Former Ambassador Matthew H. McCloskey testified before the Senate Rules Committee that he never took part in an undercover deal to kick back 35000 to aid the Kennedy Johnson campaign. He disputed Don Reynolds account of a breakfast meeting and denied any meetings with Reynolds or Baker. Reynolds claimed Truman attended. McCloskey said he knew nothing of such a meeting. Baker invoked the Fifth Amendment.
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Matthew H. McCloskey
Philadelphia
Senate Rules Committee
Bobby Baker
Don B. Reynolds
McCloskey
Varied Program Set For Winter Carnival
The 1965 Somerset Winter Carnival on Feb 12 and 13 offers skating sled racing skiing dancing and shopping. The Jaycees announce a two day midwinter sale with stores open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Details and applications are available at local information centers. Ice events on Lake Somerset include skating races demonstrations and an ice and snow sculpture contest with judging by 3 p.m. Friday. Local dances run Friday night at the junior high and Saturday at the country club with tickets 75 cents and $1 respectively. An ice fishing contest is set for Feb 13 and Miss Winter Carnival will be chosen Jan 28 at Tri-County School of Beauty Culture or by the Jaycees.
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Somerset
Jaycees
Retail Merchants
Somerset Chamber of Commerce
Lake Somerset
Snowman
J. G. Acey Sales
WVSC
Somerset Area Junior High School
Somerset Country Club
Tri-County School of Beauty Culture
The
Judge Denies Acquittals In Bond Case
Federal Judge Louis Rosenberg denies acquittals after government rests in a case charging two Pittsburgh men and a Beechview woman with netting about 50000 from stolen U S bonds. One defendant sees four counts dismissed relating to 7000 in bearer bonds used as loan security.
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Pittsburgh
U.S
Louis Rosenberg
Frank Strings
Beechview
First National Bank
Garrett
Somerset County
Charlain Simon
Ernest Nightingale
First National Bank of Berlin
Vincent M. Casey
Nightingale
Two Fishermen Lost In Gale Off Nova Scotia Coast
Halifax report states at least five vessels in distress and two lobster fishermen missing as high winds and heavy seas lash the Maritime provinces. The Liberian ship Fury ran aground near Barachoices Point and its crew, 17 Greeks, escaped ashore. two lobster boats, the Jean and Judy with operators Philman Quinlan and James Smith, drifted since Monday while Navy planes failed to locate them.
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Halifax
N.S
Maritime
George Pateras
Fury
Barachois Point
Pateras
Philman Quinlan
James Smith
Navy
Jean and Judy
Nova Scotia
Church arsonist again thwarted at St Clement s
A sexton and a policeman stopped a suspected church arson at St Clement s Protestant Episcopal Church in midcity Philadelphia. A candle in a confessional box was extinguished. authorities linked a threatening note to the arsonist. Police ordered heightened security for churches and schools citywide.
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Philadelphia
St. Clement’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Center City
Thomas R. Rivel
Charles Young
St. Clement’s
Edward J. Burke
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
First Baptist Church
Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church
Fred Corleto
Howard Leary
Brazil Forces Peron Back to Spain on Iberia Flight
Argentine ex-dictator Juan Peron left Brazil under armed guard as authorities repatriated him to Spain aboard the Iberia jet. Peron, 69, spent the day at Galeao airport near Rio de Janeiro before the 9:55 p.m. departure, with plans to settle in Asuncion later canceled.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Juan D. Peron
Spain
Latin America
Argentina
Peron
Peson
Ibria
Galeao International
Montevideo
Uruguay
Asuncion
Paraguay
Iberia
Buenos Aires
Santiago
Joao Lampreia Gracie
Foreign Ministry
Dalmira Remo de Sosa
Winter Weather Alert for Western Pennsylvania
Hazardous driving conditions continue tonight in western Pennsylvania as snow gradually diminishes to light by Thursday afternoon. An additional 1 to 3 inches is possible Thursday morning with a rise again late Thursday night or Friday. Temperatures remain cold with highs around 28 to 35 and overnight lows in the 20s.
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Pennsylvania
U S and Soviet discuss U.N. finance move toward Thant talks
The United States and the Soviet Union held a three hour luncheon on U.N. finances and agreed Secretary General U Thant should press ahead with talks among all U.N. members. Rusk and Gromyko described the discussions as constructive with disarmament also on the agenda.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
Soviet Union
U.N
U _ Thant
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Rusk
Thant
Adlai E. Stevenson
Assembly
Security Council
Kerr Mills Aid Reported in Somerset County October
The State Department of Public Welfare reports Kerr Mills medical aid payments totaling 39 867 for Somerset County in October. Of this 30 971 covered Medical Assistance for the Aged and 8 896 covered Old Age Assistance with 119 MAA payments including 76 for inpatient care and 35 for public nursing home care. The department did not list OAA recipients. There were 58 October applications plus 60 carried from prior months. 54 approvals and nine denials among 118 requests.
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Kerr Mills
Somerset
OAA
Somerset County
Phantom Jets Claim Mark
Four F4C Phantom jets completed an 18 hour flight covering nearly 10,000 miles to set an endurance record. Lt. Gen. Bruce K. Hollaway of the U S Strike Command said the mission showed the aircraft can reach any point in daylight. Flights began from MacDill Air Force Base and returned after a circuitous Atlantic West Coast route.
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Tampa
Fla
Air Force
Bruce K. Hollaway
U.S. Strike Command
MacDill Air Force Base
Tactical Air Command
MacDill
Pope Paul VI Arrives in Bombay with Warm Reception
In Bombay a million or more greeted Pope Paul VI as his car moved through crowded streets. Police held back Hindu extremists jailed last weekend, while the Pope urged their release and met Indira Gandhi, who said they had already been freed.
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Bombay
India
Pope Paul VI
Indira Gandhi
L. R. Nair
Hindu Mahasabha
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Rome
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Paul
Ringo Starr Receives Tonsil Surgery
In London a surgeon removed two pieces of lymphoid tissue from Ringo Starr during an operation starting at 8 a.m. The Beatles drummer, 24, was reported to be recovering well, with inquiry numbers set up for updates. The procedure lasted about an hour and a half.
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London
Ringo Starr
Covent Garden
Ringo
U S Cultural Center Dedicated To Kennedy
President Johnson dedicates the $46 million John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on the Potomac in Washington in memory of the slain leader. Sen elect Robert F. Kennedy and other dignitaries attend as Johnson breaks ground amid freezing weather and a solemn crowd.
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Washington
Johnson
National Cultural Center
John F. Kennedy
Potomac
Lincoln Memorial
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
John F. Kennedy Center For
America
Kennedy
Cneee Wari
Oklahoma Newsman Drops 120 Pounds On 120 Day Fast
Patrick J. McKenna, 60, began a 120 day liquid and vitamin diet at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation and lost 120 pounds from 399 to 279. Dr. Robert H. Furman, head of the cardiovascular section, notes McKenna was a Research Hospital patient during the program.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Patrick J. McKenna
Robert H. Furman
Foundation
MecKena
Oklahoma
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Rivel
Young
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