26 Jul 1965
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1965
Page
1
The article explains Medicare qualification rules for those born before and after 1903, detailing credits needed, quarters of coverage, and exceptions for federal workers and certain aliens. It notes starting July 1 1966 benefits and the Kerr Mills program, plus self employment credits and survivor benefits.
A historical summary explains how many quarters of coverage are needed to qualify for Medicare benefits, detailing current, older, disability, and survivor rules. It notes minimums for certain groups, new provisions for retirees and widows over 72, and simplified guidance to help readers understand filing timelines.
Robert Stack, 45, a 20 year mining veteran from Farmington, operated a bulldozer in darkness. Floodlights from an earth mover blinded him and drove into the mover's uplifted shovel, crushing his chest and killing him after the cab top was torn away.
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures. Lows tonight range from 66 to 73 degrees with little change expected on Tuesday.
Five gunmen invaded a Rockford suburban home early today and looted cash and jewelry totaling about 30 000 dollars. They bound two men and two women, forced entry after alarming the residents, and used improvised tools to remove handcuffs before fleeing.
The French navy destroyer Bouvet tied up near the Michigan Avenue bridge for a weeklong official visit. The public will be allowed tours of the vessel during its stay in Chicago.
Two separate train derailments struck Colorado within 24 hours. the westbound City of Denver derailed near Sterling injuring 40 to 50, while the California Zephyr derailed 35 miles west of Denver with no injuries. Emergency crews, buses, and hospitals mobilized to care for passengers amid the incidents.
Arthur J. Goldberg was sworn in today as U S Ambassador to the United Nations and said he would strive in his own way to help keep the candle of peace burning. He shifts from the Supreme Court to the diplomatic post and called the peace quest the true memorial to the late Adlai E Stevenson, whom he succeeds.
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke to an estimated 8,000 in Winnetka on the Village Green as part of a three day Chicago tour urging desegregation efforts. Police защищед security amid threats. four Nazi party members were escorted away. King heads North Shore Summer Project aiming to open suburbs to minority buyers led by Evanston clergyman Emory G. Davis.
The Saline River area near Shawneetown vies with 109 other towns in 46 states for a massive atomic energy laboratory project. The $280 million facility would feature a three mile circumference accelerator, cost $50 million yearly to operate, and attract about 2,000 top scientists. The AEC will shortlist 15 to 20 sites for NAS review with final choice based on land water and power criteria and regional access.
U.S. officials indicated a ground to air missile may have downed an American F4C Phantom over North Vietnam as President Johnson weighs further escalation. White House aides noted ongoing consultations and a pending investigation while Adm. Sharp said Viet Cong strength has risen in six months.
Aerospace defense shares gained strength early in the afternoon as investors priced in higher defense appropriations. The Dow rose a touch to 664.02 while gold and utilities fluctuated. Other sectors such as steels motors airlines tobaccos and mail order retail were flat to down. Electronics and nonferrous metals showed momentum while oils and drugs mixed. The AP 60-stock average fell 0.32 points to 18.8.
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