Saskatchewan Doctors Strike Halts Private Practice Provincewide
Saskatchewan faced a mass walkout as 700 private doctors stopped work over a government medical care plan that would tax residents and fund a provincial insurance model. Emergency care continues via volunteer doctors while officials move cases to 34 hospitals. one infant fatality linked to meningitis was reported.
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Regina
Sask
Saskatchewan
North America
Carl Derhousoff
Usherville
Yorkton
Medical Care Commission
Britain
National Health Service
Senate Opens Debate Today On Medical Bill
The Senate begins debate on health care for the aged financed under Social Security. Hubert H. Humphrey predicts bipartisan support to clear the Senate by week’s end despite a July Fourth break. Some Republicans and Southern Democrats oppose Social Security financing. Even if approved, House action faces delays as the Ways and Means Committee has not acted for over a year.
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Washington
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
House
Ways and Means Committee
Bank Robbery Hits Pines Branch in Michigan City
A gunman robbed the Pines branch of the First State Bank of Porter in Michigan City Indiana just before noon. The bandit demanded cash from a teller, fled with an unknown haul, and no injuries were reported. This was Indiana’s first bank robbery since April.
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Michigan City
Ind
UPN
Pines
First State Bank of
Porter
Here
Florence E. Brooks
Indiana
Indianapolis
Churchill Recovers. Reports Quiet Night After Operation
London July 2 Sir Winston Churchill recovering from a fractured thigh had a good night according to a medical bulletin. He asked to see the morning papers and a hospital spokesman said there was no anxiety for the 87 year old former prime minister.
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London
Winston Churchill
Algerians Vote Almost Unanimously for Independence
Algerians cast a near 99 percent yes in a referendum on independence and cooperation with France. Voters across Algeria approved the Evian cease fire ending the 72 year war, while De Gaulle prepared to decree separation after final results.
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Algiers
Algeria
France
Evian
Charles de Gaulle
Kennedy Scores Mexico Triumph
President Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy toured Mexico City as crowds celebrated the Alliance for Progress visit. Officials hailed a peaceful revolution tying economic and political progress in the 1960s to U S backed aid, with no protests or disorders reported during the weekend event.
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Washington
Kennedy
Alliance For Progress
Latin America
Mexico City
Mexico
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
United States
Venezuela
Colombia
Governors at Hershey discuss medical care and civil rights
Democratic governors back a social security financed elderly medical program while splitting on civil rights. Republican leaders oppose the Kennedy health bill but unite for civil rights. Mentions Rosellini endorsed as new conference chairman to succeed Powell. Bailey attends as Dempsey aide.
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Hershey
Wesley Powell
New Hampshire
U. S. Senate
Stephen L. R. McNichols
Colorado
John M. Bailey
Bailey
John Dempsey
Connecticut
Rosellini
Weather Map Snapshot and River Stage Update
The bulletin provides meteorological details from the U S Weather Bureau with a weather map on page 11. It lists morning temperatures 6 a m 68 and 9 a m 52, noon 85 and 9 p m 87, sunrise at 5 26 and sunset at 8 21. River stage reads 3 3 ft and rising.
Weather summary for Terre Haute and surrounding areas
High yesterday 90 degrees with a low of 67. Tonight and Tuesday bring partly cloudy skies and scattered showers and thundershowers. Temperatures mainly in the upper 60s to upper 80s with central to southwest contrasts and some cooler nights in Illinois.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Central
Illinois
Six Death Row Inmates Surrender After Escape Attempt
At San Quentin six death row inmates seized two guards during a bold escape attempt. After three hours of hostage status they released the hostages and surrendered following a tear gas assault led by Associate Warden Dale Frady. Names identified include Luis Moya Clyde Bates Manuel Chavez Augustine Baldonado Willard Winhoven and David Bickley. A guard was lightly injured.
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San Quentin
Calif
San Quentin Prison
Luis Moya
C. L. Deatrick
Deatrick
R. H. Kardell
Death Row
Dale Frady
Louis Nelson
Fred Dickson
Moya
Clyde Bates
Manuel Chavez
Augustine Baldonad
Willard Winhoven
David Bickley
James Neiswonger
Winhoven
Kardell
Neiswonger
One Percher Left on Water Tower in Pittsburgh
Convict ringleader Robert Payne and another inmate climbed down from their perch on a water tower at Western Correctional. Details continued on page 2.
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Pittsburgh
WPDI
Robert Payne
Western Correc
Now You Know About Midnight Sun in North Cape Norway
United Press International notes that in the North Cape region of Norway the sun does not set from mid May to end July, indicating a polar daylight period.
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United Press International
North Cape
Norway
Youth Drowns In Wabash River Near Attica
A Marion youth drowned wading in the Wabash River seven miles southeast of Attica on Sunday. Winford Dale Stewart 21 Waynetown was with his wife and parents at the time. The Coast Guard searched for another drowning victim in Florida.
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Marion
Florida
Indiana
Winford Dale Stewart
Waynetown
Wabash
Attica
William Weicht
Gulf of Mexico
St. Petersburg
Fla
Coast Guard
Jack Huber
Weicht
Shiela Nichols
Chicago
Nancy Jo Reitz Seeks Miss Indiana Crown in 1962 Event
Nancy Jo Reitz, Miss Indiana State, competes in the 1962 Miss Indiana Pageant in Michigan City. The 18 year old Hammond sophomore won the local contest over 11 ISC coeds and will perform a dance medley with costume design and poster art. Her state title bid is backed by the Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce and ISC Student Government Association.
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Pamela Jean Gamble
Carmel
Santa Cruz Beach
Atlantic City
Michigan City
Nancy Jo Reitz
Indiana
Hammond
Kathie
Nancy Jo
Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
ISC
Spy Soblen Expected Back in U S Tuesday
Russian spy Dr Robert A Soblen, facing life for spying for the Soviet Union, is due to be returned to the United States late today or on Tuesday. He slashed his wrists and stabbed his abdomen on Sunday aboard an El Al flight as he was being returned from Israel, and was treated at Hillingdon Hospital in London.
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Washington
Robert A. Soblen
United States
Soblen
Israel
Britain
London
Soviet Union
New York
Hillingdon Hospital
U. S
el al Airlines
English Channel
Scotland Yard
Home Office
Khrushchev Warns West on China Invasion Threat
Moscow reports Premier Khrushchev warned that any attack on the Chinese People’s Republic would face a crushing rebuff from the entire Communist bloc led by the Soviet Union. He accused Chiang Kai shek of planning an invasion with U S backing and reaffirmed unbreakable Soviet Chinese friendship.
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Nikita Khrushchev
China
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Chiang Kaishek
U. S
Formosa Strait
Russia
Red China
Chinese People’s Republic
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U. S. Weather Bureau
A.m
Wabash River
Associated Press
Spy
Khrush
West
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