Delay on antimissiles risks U.S. security says top generals
Top U.S. military officers urge immediate production of an antimissile defense, arguing talks with the Soviets over ABM limits have stalled and time has marching on. They favor a thin Nike X deployment as a first step toward a broader 20 billion, 50 city system, while McNamara resists.
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U.S
Alexei N. Kosygin
United States
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Kosygin
New York
House
Gerald R. Ford
Joint Chiefs
Johnson
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
MacNamara
Earle G. Wheeler
Moscow
Kennedy to Float Colorado River with Family
Sen Robert F Kennedy and his wife with seven children launch a Colorado River expedition from Lee Ferry Arizona riding four neoprene rafts intended to cover 87 miles to Phantom Ranch Grand Canyon National Park. The party plans river time plus swimming fishing and hiking with rapids riding and camping at Vasey's Paradise.
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Ariz
Kennedy
Lake Powell
Glen Canyon Dam
Rainbow Bridge National Monument
Wiley Reunion for 42 Class Draws Crowd
The Silver Anniversary Reunion of Wiley High School Class of 1942 draws interest with over 120 reservations. Dick Grandidier collects RSVPs at 802 Wa bash Ave for the July 8 event in the Terre Haute House Mayflower Room with Leo Baxter and his orchestra playing 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Attendees include grads from across the U.S. plus 1940 41 43 44 classes and Wiley teachers from 1942.
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Dick Grandidier
Wabash Ave
Wiley Grads
United States
Terre Haute House
Leo Baxter
Wiley
Edith Schmidt Denied New Trial in Husband Killing
Edith Louise Schmidt, 26, of Marion, was denied a new trial for first-degree murder in the 1966 mutilation slaying of her husband, Larry. co-defendant Glenn Stewart is under electroshock treatment and faces trial in at least two years. The judge denied the motion on Burl Whiteman’s Jay Circuit Court ruling. attorney Patrick Ryan will pursue appellate options.
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Marion
Ind
Edith Louise Schmidt
Schmidt
Larry
Robert Foust
Beatty Memorial Hospital
Westville
Glenn E. Stewart
Faust
William J. Dieter
Beatty Neuropsychiatrist
Grant Circuit Court
Stewart
Patrick Ryan
Medicare Called Generally Successful After One Year
Medicare marks its first birthday with wide use and praise from many seniors and administrators. About 7 million of 19 million Americans aged 65 plus have Medicare benefits totaling over 3 billion dollars, though some elderly report delays and billing confusion. Doctors oppose expansion though AMA notes it recognizes Medicare but does not endorse it. Federal officials cite reduced payment delays in many areas and a goal to cut paperwork, while costs rise mainly from nurse and hospital staff wages. The study of prescription drugs ahead may add benefits or costs, with premiums possibly increasing.
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Medicare
Dora H. Moltoret
Seattle
American Medical Association
Milford O. Rouse
Dallas
The
AMA
Social Security Administration
Abbeville Job Corps graduate joins Army with secretary swearing in
Willie Lynn 21 of Abbeville Alabama earned his chance after failing to enlist earlier. Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman swore him in during a tour of Job Corps centers in southern Indiana as Lynn and fellow students watched. Lynn said he is ready for the service and believes he can endure any challenge.
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Willie
Medicare reshapes U S hospital care in first year
An Associated Press survey shows Medicare's first year influencing most hospitals with direct billing, higher care standards, and desegregation push. President Johnson calls the year an unqualified success as hospitals confront patient sharing by race and nondiscrimination rules.
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America
Associated Press
South
Johnson
Officers Named by Credit Men
The Terre Haute Credit Men's Association held its regular monthly meeting and installation at Frank's Restaurant. New officers installed were Thomas Montgomery as president, Burt Duckwell as vice president, Ronald DePasse as treasurer, and Oval Glee Graves as secretary. Directors named include Harry Miller, Mary Ruth Pierson, Barney Conrad, Opal Stalker, and Glenn Fredericks.
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Terre Haute Credit Men's Association
Frank
Thomas Montgomery
Burt Duckwell
Ronald DePasse
Oval Glee Graves
Harry Miller
Mary Ruth Pierson
Barney Conrad
Opal Stalker
Glenn Fredricks
China Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Burma Over Riots
China cuts ambassadorial ties with Burma after three days of anti Chinese riots in Rangoon. The embassy attack and the murder of a Chinese worker accompany a Burmese government demanded apology and protection for Chinese residents. Rioting began over Mao badges and escalated into a riot that killed 18 Chinese and six Burmese, with many injured.
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China
Burma
Peking
Ne Win
Tokyo
Mao Tse-tung
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