King-Anderson vs Kerr-Mills Medicare Debate Heats Up
The King-Anderson plan to fund health care for those 65 and older faces opposition from Kerr-Mills backers. The two measures differ on financing payroll taxes and state federal cost sharing, with projections of federal savings under King-Anderson and varying eligibility under Kerr-Mills. States set standards for benefits, including hospitalization limits and nursing care, with specific cost-sharing rules for patients under King-Anderson.
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Kerr-Mills
Robert S. Kerr
Okla
Wilbur D. Mills
Ark
American Medical Association
King Anderson
Welfare Department
Stand
Kerr Mills
Federal Treasury
General Treasury
Cost Estimates for Two Health Plans Across Agencies
The Administration projects about 1.2 billion dollars in the first full year. The A M A estimates could be twice that. Kerr Mills forecasts 400 million for the year starting July 1 with 218 million federal funds. If adopted nationwide the cost would run 650 to 730 million, with federal shares from 360 to 590 million.
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Welfare Department
Kerr-Mills
King-Anderson
Veterans Administration
King Anderson
A.M.A
Eichmann’s Execution Remains a Grim Reminder to Act
An editorial reflects on Eichmann’s 1962 death as Israel’s first execution in 14 years of independence. It notes no jubilation, only sadness for the victims, while urging continued devotion to justice and a more civilized world. It acknowledges unresolved accountability for other perpetrators and stresses moral action beyond punishment.
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Adolph Eichmann
Eichmann
Israel
Lile
Abraham Lincoln
Annie Oakley
Prospects Rise for 24th Amendment Outlawing Poll Tax
The article discusses potential passage of the 24th constitutional amendment to abolish poll taxes for federal elections. It notes Senate approval in March, House judiciary committee backing, and a possible House rules battle led by Rep. Howard W. Smith. Ratification by three quarters would be required, a lengthy but deliberate process.
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Congress
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
House Rules Committee
Howard W. Smith
Virginia
Rules Committee
A Time of Testing in the Face of Global Threats
The piece argues the West must unite Europe and North America and maintain nuclear deterrence to confront communism across the world. It warns of austerity, defense spending, and domestic readjustment, urging fortitude amid price fixing scandals and monopoly concerns. Oratory defends American resolve and courage.
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Middle East
Africa
South America
West
Europe
North America
America
Billie Sol Estes
Jimmy Hoffa
The Lighter Side: Parents Face Stock Market Questions
Washington column notes the challenge for parents as children begin asking about the stock market. The piece sketches how grown ups explain rising and falling prices and the basics of investing in everyday terms.
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Washington
UPD
Horoscope for Gemini to Taurus and stock talk piece
The column mixes a June 5 1962 astrology horoscope segment with a child psychology anecdote on stock market curiosity. It details daily guidance for zodiac signs from Gemini to Taurus and includes a parent narrator recalling a discussion with a child about market fluctuations and stock questions.
Suburban Weekend: A Mad Rush to Backyard Barbecues
Mr Boyle recaps a weekend in the suburbs filled with early birds, golf clubs, family picnics, back yard barbecues, and sunburned misadventures. The piece ends with a humorous note on suburban life and a fictional wartime warning about a foreign invasion.
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Congress of Birds
Bill’s
Bill
America
New York
Tribune and Gazette circulation notice from Terre Haute
The Terre Haute Tribune and Gazette announces subscription rates for both weekday and Sunday editions, with pricing for Indiana Illinois and rural routes. Contacts list office numbers, service hours, and policy stating unsolicited material is sent at owner's risk with no liability for return.
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the Tribune
C-133
Special Messenger
Crawford
Indiana
Illinois
Illin
Terre Haute
Ind
Tribune
Tribune Company
Prompted Quiz From The Grab Bag
On this date in 1836 the first telegraph line from Philadelphia to Baltimore began operation. The piece defines improvise and notes the antecedent Latin origin improvidus meaning unforeseen.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
William Boyd and Marion Motley Featured in Public Notice
Public notice highlights William Boyd and Marion Motley, former pro football star, with details about their involvement and related event. Investors and observers notice names tied to the proceedings.
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William Boyd
Marion Motley
Quote Capsule on Fate and Fame
The fragment reflects on a blessed year and a child pursuing fame. It echoes Shakespearean ideas that future luck and inner conscience shape events and challenges from enemies.
Notable landmarks and figures tied to historic sites
Florence Italy associated with Amerigo Vespucci. The William Petersen house across Ford's Theater in Washington. A punched ticket and a small target echo a famed markswoman. Melina Mercouri referenced. The Savannah linked to the year 1819.
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Florence
Italy
Amerigo Vespucci
William Petersen
Ford’s
Washington
Melina Mercouri
Savannah
Local Tales Highlight Community Club, Graduates, and History
Tribune staffers note Karl Werneke's early singing days at Young's Airdrome, honor Terre Haute Auto Club for treating patrol kids to a movie, and share a lavender of local lore. Fragments mention Frances Hughes in Louisville paper, Civil War dual loyalties, a Straw-Steel diver incident, post office relics at Beach Block, and June graduates John Bloch Yale ensign and Donna Biddle Wisconsin MS.
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Karl Werneke
Young’s
Terre Haute
John W. Blouch
South Eighth
Yale University
U. S. Navy
Donna Biddle
South Fourth
University of Wisconsin
Goldwater dines with friends amid Medicare talk
In New York the Arizona senator discusses President Kennedy’s Medicare push and the Kerr Mills bill with Jack Javits and Len Hall. He notes New Hampshire sentiment favors Medicare, recalls prior debates, and mentions a flight incident causing ear trouble. He visits President Hoover, who is writing a study on Soviet history from a vast card file.
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Arizona
King Anderson
Kennedy
House
Air Force
Reserve
Congress
New Hampshire
Madison Square Garden
Jack Javits
R-N
Jack
Senate
New England
Montgomery
Alabama
Air College
Khrushchev
New York
Hoover
Fdr
Russia
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