Indigent Care Budget Sparks City County Debate
Indigent medical care dominates budget talks as Mayor Brown and County Judge Mormino lead discussions with doctors and hospital administrators. The issue touches taxpayers of Waco and McLennan County while Providence and Hillcrest face strain, with annual costs near half a million dollars. The lack of a city or county hospital forces reliance on hospitals and clinics for care.
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Stanton Brown Jr
Ray Mormino
Chamber of Commerce
Brown
Waco
McLennan County
Providence Hospital
Hillcrest Hospital
Action Meeting To Chart Future Course Of Committee
The Action committee plans a special meeting Thursday at 3 30 p m in the civic room of First National Bank of Waco to chart its future. President Malcolm P Duncan urges all members to attend the potentially most significant gathering since endorsing the Cooper Foundation Steinle survey on unmet human needs in 1959.
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Action Committee
First National Bank of Waco
Action
Malcolm P. Duncan
Cooper Foundation
Steinle
Lott voters reject school tax increase
Voters in the Lott school district rejected a proposal to raise the tax rate from 1.25 to 1.50 per 100 dollars, 91 to 77. School officials argued higher operating costs necessitated the hike.
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LOTT
SPL
Weather outlook for Waco area fair and hot
Sunday to Monday brings continued hot conditions in Waco and vicinity with a high of 98 and a low of 75. Rainfall remains light with 0.07 inches this month and year to date 19.24 inches. river stage 3.0 feet at 7:30 a.m. Full moon on July 17 at 5:41 a.m.
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Waco
Old-Time Fall Harvest Optimism in Central Texas Markets
Local business and agriculture leaders across Central Texas express optimism for a strong fall harvest, fueled by June rains and the Blackland Income Growth program. They foresee an old-time boom or at least average to better than average business, with cotton and grains showing solid prospects despite a distant stock market drop felt mainly in big cities.
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Central
Texas
Walker
June Car Sales Boom Reaches New County High
McLennan County registered 426 new autos in June the strongest for the month since 1955. Nationally June ranks seventh for historic monthly registrations, with four 1955 months higher. Six month total 2,377, up 32 percent from a year ago. Commercial registrations 75 in June, down from May but up from last June. Leading brands year to date: Chevrolet 914, Ford 148, Volkswagen 157, Oldsmobile 137, Pontiac 116, Rambler 113.
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McLennan County
Chevrolet
Ford
Volkswagen
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Rambler
Buick
Daren
Mercury
Fycus
Algerian Split Widens As Government Factions Clash
In Algiers dissident FLN vice premier Moham med Ben Beila denounces FLN critics amid a widening rift in the provisional government. Premier Ben Youssef Ben Khed da seeks leftist concessions to close the split while Ben Bella’s camp escalates accusations against his rivals. He condemns directives from the French federation of the FLN and a campaign of disparagement.
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Algiers
APD
Mohammed Ben Beila
National Liberation Front
FLN
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Ben Bella
Ben Khedda
Tlemcen
Cameron Names McNabb to General Manager Posts
Harold McNabb is named general manager of the wholesale division and Ideal millwork unit of Wm. Cameron & Co. and Ideal Co. in a fourfold management changes at the Waco firm. Almon to head wholesale division. Vinson adds Ideal sales manager duties. Megarity promoted to branch operations manager.
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Harold McNabb
Wm. Cameron & Co
Ideal Co
Waco
Malcolm Meyer
Certain Feed Products Corp
Ardmore, Penna
Wm. Cameron
McNabb
Manuel F. Harris
Ea L. Almon
Svision
McNa
E. J. Megarity
Cameron
Baylor University
Waco Chamber of Commerce
Ponderosa Pine Woodwork Association
National Wood
Woody
Mary
Westover Road
Almon
No Action Taken by Texas Committee on Point Shaving Hearing
In Austin on Saturday the Texas legislative committee hearing on alleged Southwest Conference point shaving yielded no official action. The process proceeds after transcript typing, paper preparation, and committee approval before sending the case to the House speaker and finally to Austin courts for disposition.
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Austin
SPL
Texas Legislative Committee
Mickey Lavy to Transfer as Carlsbad Manager
Mickey Lavy longtime Downtown Waco booster and J C Penney manager is to transfer to Carlsbad New Mexico to become its store manager succeeding Olen Ray. Lavy helped found Downtown Waco Unlimited and led early traffic free mall efforts on Austin Avenue including the Autorama and Cotton malls. He leaves Waco next Saturday and his Sturgis Lane home will be sold.
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Chick) Walker Jr
Temple
Texas
Paymaster Oil Mill Co
Mickey Lavy
J. C. Penney Co
Waco
Waco Unlimited
Carlsbad
N.M. Lavy
Penney’s
Lavy
Olen Ray
Ray
Penney
Sherman
J. A. Brooks Jr
Lufkin
Sturgis Lane
DWU
Austin Avenue
Autorama
Baylor School of Business
Cooper
Twisters Strike Loraine Texas in Westex Outbreak
Two tornadoes ripped through Loraine causing extensive damage in the Negro section and downtown including broken plate glass, unroofed buildings, and a cafe destroyed. No injuries reported. Mitchell County deputies pegged losses at about 15000 dollars as heavy rain followed, with nearby Colorado City and Abilene seeing gusty winds and overturned trailers.
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Texas
Loraine
Mitchell Sheriff's Department
Evien
Colorado City
Abilene
Argentina Beauty Norma Nolan Wins Miss Universe 1962
Norma Nolan of Buenos Aires won Miss Universe 1962 before 7,000 in Miami Beach and a CBS nationwide audience. The 24 year old brunette received a $15,000 prize package, a gold trophy, and a world tour. Runners up were Miss Iceland Anna Geirsdottir, Miss Finland Anja Aulikki Jarvinen, Miss Republic of China Helen S M Liu, and Miss Brazil Maria Reboucas. Nolan is 5 feet 6 1/2 inches, 120 pounds, with measurements 35-24-36 and hobbies including crossword puzzles.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Argentina
Norma Nolan
Buenos Aires
CBS
Miss Nolan
Miss Amity
Cleveland Mayor Named To Kennedy Cabinet
President Kennedy chose Anthony J. Celebrezze of Cleveland to head the Department of Health Education and Welfare his selection announced after a Friday offer. The 51 year old mayor learned of the decision while on a fishing trip and hurried home to discuss it with his wife. The cabinet post carries a $25 000 annual salary.
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Hyannisport
Mass
Kennedy
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Cleveland
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Celebrezze
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Ribicoff
Canada
Ribicoff Wins Nod for Senate Nomination
In Hartford Connecticut Abraham A Ribicoff won decisive Democratic convention support for the U S senate eliminating the chance of a statewide primary The former governor who had just stepped down as welfare secretary defeated Congressman at Large Kowalski who needed 20 percent to force a primary Kowalski secured 164 votes to Ribicoffs 776 and the convention adjourned at 8 32 p m
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Hartford
Conn
Abraham A. Ribicoff
U.S
Connecticut
Frank Kowalski
Kowalski
Ribicoff
TAC Airman of Year Charles H Campbell to receive honors
Senior Master Sergeant Charles H Campbell of Twelfth Air Force headquarters is named TAC Airman of the Year. Planned events include a downtown Waco parade, meetings with astronauts in Houston, tours of North American Aviation in Los Angeles and Eglin AFB, and a Heart O Texas Fair and Rodeo appearance. Campbell will also tour Air Force bases nationwide and ride a supersonic F-110A.
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Waco
Charles H. Campbell
12Th Air Force Headquarters
North Twenty-fifth Street
Maple Avenue
Tactical Air Command
12Th Air Force
Karl Truesdell Jr
Sgt
Campbell
TAC
Walter Sweeney Jr
Gen. Truesdell
Air Force Association
Las Vegas
Air Force Base
United States
Houston
Gen. Sweeney
North American Aviation
Los Angeles
Guerrila Warfare Center
Eglin Air Force Base
Florida
Cleveland Mayor Celebrezze Named HEW Head
President Kennedy selects Anthony J. Celebrezze of Cleveland to head the Department of Health Education and Welfare replacing Abraham Ribicoff who leaves to pursue a Senate bid in Connecticut. The move comes as national politics mix with local headlines across the era.
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Cleveland
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Kennedy
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Abraham Ribicoff
Senate
Connecticut
U.S. Army
Norma Nolan
Argentina
St. Peter's Basilica
Rome
Bomb Rips St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City
A time bomb exploded Saturday night inside St. Peter's Basilica, causing damage but no injuries as the church was empty. Vatican officials attributed the blast to a deranged individual.
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Vatican City
St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican
Red Armored Cars Patrol Berlin Wall Spotted
Soviet armored cars with mounted machine guns patrolled along the Berlin anti refugee wall in a surprise appearance. A Bonn spokesman said West Germany expects Soviet pressure on Berlin to be limited to words. Four cars and one truck carried 15 Communist police in full combat gear.
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Berlin
UPD
Bonn
West Germany
Texas Plans Massive Water Development to Boost Industry
A U S report outlines a 50 year Texas water plan led by the Study Commission with the Texas Water Commission and Army Engineers. It calls for 83 reservoirs costing over 8 billion dollars and a canal from East Texas before 2000 to prevent floods and support irrigation, industry, and living needs.
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U. S. Study Commission
Texas
Study Commission
Texas Water Commission
Bureau of Reclamation
Army Engineers
Burleigh
Burleigh Sai
ERA Board Here Monday See WATER
Brazos River Authority directors meet at 9 a.m. in 4400 Cobb Drive with a light agenda. A key item is redrafting a contract to sell Temple 25 000 acre feet of water storage space in Lake Belton. John Vandertulip, BRA chief engineer, will report on water studies in the Brazos River basin.
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Brazos River Authority
Cobb Drive
J. Howard Fox
Hearne
City of
Temple
Lake Belton
BRA
John Vandertulip
Texas Water Dome
Brazos River
TWC
The
U.S. Geological Survey
Three New Polio Cases in Dallas
Three new polio cases, all children, were hospitalized in Dallas on Saturday, raising the yearly total in the area. One patient, a Tot named Melissa in Collin County, required a respirator. Other cases include Ricky Nelson, 19 months, of Dallas, and Ella King, 3, of Avalon in Ellis County. The Nelson child was reported in poor condition.
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Dallas
UPD
Terry Neiman
Melissa
Collin County
Ricky Nelson
Ella King
Avalon
Ellis County
Nelson
John Nelson
Young
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Waco News-Tribune
Carroll Baird
United Fund
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Mickey
Twisters
Westex
Associated Press
First National Bank
FDIO
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
House
N. M
Ship OF State
Bomb
St. Peter’s
Austin (Ap
Harry Burleigh
ERA Board
Aca AY Valory System
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