Southeast Asia Crisis Recasts Power as U S and Red China Lead
A week of events shows the United States and Red China as dominant players in Southeast Asia while the Soviet Union appears sidelined. Beijing denounced Khrushchev, sought to keep Moscow out of Asian Communist politics, and Moscow offered little support amid U N Security Council discussions on Tonkin Gulf.
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Here Are some proposed Social Security aid changes
Washington Aug B AP A rundown of changes approved last week by the House on Social Security amendments. The table shows retired worker benefits, survivor and widow payments, minimums, and future eligibility. It notes the base earnings, tax rates, and maximums under present law versus proposed bases, with a plan to raise bases and set new minimums for aged workers and some widows. The article stresses that new maximums apply to future entrants and that current beneficiaries would receive increases of at least 3 percent.
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West Frankfort Car Wrecks Injure Several People
Paul Wynn, 46, of West Frankfort, suffered minor injuries when his car left the road and hit a culvert on Route 7 about one mile south of West Frankfort at 6 20 p m He was checked at the scene and sent home There were two other wrecks in the area late Saturday Helen Harmening 63 of Nashville and Brenda Duncan 18 of Kenosha Wis collided on Route 127 one mile south of New Minden Harmening sustained major injuries and was taken to Washington County Hospital in Nashville Kirby Hill 63 and Ann Harrs 20 of Kenosha were passengers in the Duncan pickup with minor injuries Joe Kurfman 14 of Mascoutah had minor injuries after his pickup left Route 13 north of Ver— nes and went off the road He was taken to Pinckneyville hospital
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Nashville
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Kenosha
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Mascoutah
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Remap Rider Fight Planned in Congress
Washington August CAP Senate Democrats plan a miniature filibuster against a legislative reapportionment rider to the foreign aid bill. Dirksen predicts Republican backing with conservative Southern Democrats. Dodd would shorten stay of court orders. Humphrey seeks to change Dirksen language to a Sense of Congress declaration.
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D-Conn
Hubert H. Humphrey
China
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Humphrey
Police Brief: Herrin Fined $18 for Spill on Highway
Joe Plater Herrin was fined 18 for spilling Lruck's load on a highway. The incident occurred on the main route near the city, drawing a brief police report. Local authorities cited the small-town accident as a minor traffic matter with a monetary penalty.
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STEM: Stay Time Extension Module for Moon Missions
Houston Aug 8 AP space officials study future moon programs after the first lunar landing. Concepts include Stay Time Extension Module to extend LEM stay to 14 days or more, enabling surface exploration with equipment, small vehicles, and shelters while keeping total weight near 25,000 pounds.
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Cost Squeeze Hits Refineries
Houston buyers and refiners face a squeeze as automation and fierce competition push down gasoline prices and force job cuts. A Hydrocarbon Processing Petroleum Refiner Magazine survey shows domestic maintenance cost cuts as the main path to raise 1983 profits, with overall refinery capital spending up 1.88 billion and outside U.S. capex down to 2.14 billion.
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United States
Murphysboro Woman Dollie Habermehl Dies at 74
Dollie Habermehl 74 died after an extended illness Saturday at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro. She was a long time Elgin State Hospital night supervisor and a member of the Evangelical and Reformed Church in Mars Hill Murphysboro. Born August 22 in Ava she married John Habermeir in 1912. She leaves two sons Bernard James of Morton Pa and William Jack of Higin a sister Nellie Morgan and one grandson. Services Tuesday at Crawshaw Martybuary Chapel with Rev Oscar Egger. Burial at Ever Screen Cemetery Ava. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Monday.
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St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
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Elgin State Hospital
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Wiliam Jack
Higin
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Tunseday
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Everscreen
Johnson Leading Goldwater Across Regions, Gallup Poll
George Gallup reports President Johnson holds a wide lead over Barry Goldwater in most regions, with only the South leaning toward Goldwater. The Aug nationwide poll of likely voters shows Johnson at 59 percent to Goldwater 36 with 5 percent undecided.
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Radical Irresponsibility McCarthy Raps GOP Ticket
In Huntington on August 8, Senator Eugene J. McCarthy assailed the Goldwater Miller GOP ticket as radical. He argued they are not conservatives and would abandon civil rights, treaty commitments, and tax cuts, while accepting support from groups whose methods clash with American democracy and offer no real solutions to poverty and modernization.
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D. Minn
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