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Kennedy Says AMA Confuses ,Public
WASHINGTON VP)—President
!Kennedy was reported to have
:told congressional leaders yester
day that American Medical Asso
iciation doctors fighting his medi
ecare plan are trying to confuse
the people and are not properly
informed.
1 Sen. Hubert H. Humphery of
Minnesota, assistant Senate Dem
loeratic leader, relayed this word
i to.reporters after a White House
! breakfast conference of the top
!Democrats and the President. •
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1 - HE. SAID KENNEDY had re
peated a previous charge that the
! doctors, who contend the pro
: visions for financing health in
surance for the elderly through So
cial Security taxes means social
: ;zed niecizeole, have not studied
the administration measure.
The AMA mounted a nationwide
televised counterattack Monday
! night against pro-medicare rallies
held over the weekend—one of
them addressed by the President.
_AMA leaders caled the program a
"cruel hoax" which would "heart-
Jessly ignore millions" needing
coverage. i
Sen. Mike Mansfield, D-Mont.. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (iPypenter's rocket flight from this;
S enate Dernocratie leader, said ;---The weather odds for Malcolm;spaceport. To do their, job proper-i
some of the congressional party Scott Carpenter's orbital flight im-,ly, the :cameras must have rela- i
) chiefs had watched the telecast, proved to 60-40 yesterday as space,tively clear, visibility up to about!
but White House press secretary agency officials reported no tech- . eight miles.
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Pierre Salinger said Kennedy did meal problems threatened al A SPACEAGENCY weather re
not. He said the White House had' launching tomorrow. !port said little or no Cloudiness is!
Technicians were set to start the
no comment on it. expected in the launch area.
first phase of a two-day count- i . Significantly, wind and waves
THE MEDIC4gRE issue, ope• of down before dawn today.
the most controversial before Con-, tin the Atlantic recovery - areas
BARRING ANY new hitches,;were rePorted to have abated.
gress,- is under consideration byl
!Carpenter, 37, 'a Navy lieutenarkLast week, before two separate
the - House Ways and Means Com
.. . 'commander, is due to blast off be-:technical flaws forced postpone
mittee.
tween 7 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. East-iments, high' winds 'churned up
— Rep. Carl Albert of Oklahoma,'
House Democratic leader, said he: ern Standard Time tomorrow for haavy seas that might have made
is reasonably optimistic the corn
three orbital , .turns around 4,he recovery of Carpenter's capsule,
.
mittee will approve it and quite earth' possibly dangerous.,
difficult and
-- - A spokesman for the National , The forecast for tomorrow called; :Aeronautics and Space Adminis.ifOr varying degrees of cloudiness,
Former Governor Itration said 'a pall of smoke frOmlgentle to fresh winds _and ,light
. !widespread forest fires in the:to moderate seas.
Pleads 'Not Guiltyt Ever g lades, to the south, poses! THE RECOVERY 'area, if Car
-1
, the only major problem. !penter should make only one 90-
- LEWISBURG. Pa..(iP) •John BUT HE SAID weather experts:minute orbit, - would 'be some 500
S. Fine, former Republicanigov-mile s east of Bermuda. A two
expect westerly winds blowing,
two
ernor and judge, declared - yester- -would epd about 500
off the , Gulf of Mexico to preventiothit flight
day he is innocent of tax evasionthe smoke from rising to great
miles south of Bermuda. A ' full
Charges. His defense was rested h e i g ht s ; over th e Cape. . ',three-orbit journey :would bring
in U.S. District Court after char-'
will 'Carpenter'i . Aurora? ,spacecraft
actor testimony from 10 prominent: Although there probably
,clown about 800 mileis southeast of
witnesses. ,be some ound haze, the space Cape Canaveral.
~..pe
'agency said , camera coverage o •
f l Elsewhere along the • Judge Frederick V. Follmer then the launch should not• be greatly
globe
rejected a defeTA'e motion for w
a• affected circling l project Mercury track,
directed! verdict of acquitta l and Tracking cameras up and dowrO3fficiais said nor Mal seasonal
;ather prevails. •
ordered attorneys for both sides n ed
'the Florida east coast are poi t._ _ _ __to sum up their arguments toclay.'to record the early stages of Car
- If the closing arguments and the'
judge's charge do not last too long
the casewill go to the jury today.
Heading the list of character!
witnesses during the most dramat-'1
lc session of the nine-day-old trial
were Gov. David L. Lawrence, in-'
cumbent Democrat; former Re
public-in Gov. Arthur H. James;
State Supreme Court Justice Bpi-;
jamin R. Jones Jr. and Superior,
Court Judge Robert E. Woodside.!
Fine, governoi: from 1951 to 1955,
spoke confidently from the wit-,
ness stand in denying that he•
evaded $36.446 in income taxes
from 1955 to 1957
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EXODUS
in lechnicolor
Starts THURS.
"SERGEANTS 3"
in technicolorl
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optimistic House endorsement care program as far as it can. i •
would then follow. ' The governor; told his weekly
.news conference that the state ad-`
Hurnphry agreed, but Sen. o Lose - Grain
ministration's support would not
George A. Smathers, D-Fla., said
'"use state funds in any respect
in Tallahassee, Fla.,he does ncitwhatever." ! WASHINGTON (41 The A
expect enactment his year. He , i Iriculture Department, in a si
is secretary of the Senate Demo- "BUT," HE !DECLARED em
- iprise move, said:yesterday it w
cratic Policy Committee. phatically, "wel are going to state remove, all government gr a;
the position o the state admin-ifrom elevators and warehow.
Humphrey said Kennedy had istration, how wei feel - ,about it,owned or cont Lolled by Billie
been told that if Ways and Means.;
Ast as we intend to state the pesi- Estes. ' - • ~,
bottles up the legislation, a plan
,tion of the Democratic Party.' I - The only explanation offer
will be
and Senate devime sedmber to ps
on ut bo record onth, House;
no /Th thing e g planned at the overnor • said. "there is lwas that Agriculture Secreta
moment!
Orville L. Freeman had decid
the issue. Administration leaders at least" for use of Conimonwealth I
say they hayirsidncient votes for personnel or officials to .stump for!
Senate -approvaLrtlie President's Medical - care forW •
Gov. Lawrence declared it is'the aged proposal, which would bel ife Spurn
his administration's policy to sup-linanced through boosted socials ,
port President Kennedy's . medi-Isecurity payments.
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Space flight Conditions Improve;
Technidans to Start Countdown
New College Diner
Downtown BettNecri t 4 a Movies
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* COLLEGE WEEK' IR BERMUDA:
WHERE THE HiRLS ARES
, Each spring, thousands of welt-
heeled kids cut loose in Bet-
muda. In this week's Post,
you'll find out what really
goes on at these. beach-house
binges. And wtrj one young
ster says: "You're supposed to
go home paler than you came."
The Sittitldfir
PPOIST
. ' MAY VG ISSUE/KOW ON SAL* I
Husband
ZELIENOPLE, Pa. (AP)
sincerely hope he gets a cha
to start all over, but not u
me."
That was the reaction of 1
Martha Webster yesterday to
return of her former husba
Robert, who defected to the So
Union in 1959, abandoning her
their two children.
"I don't have any plans fo
reconciliation," Mrs. Webster
the Associated 'Press. "I hay.
talked to him or seen him. I
not going to.contact him. I •
see him when he sees the ch
reit."
Webster is staying with his f.
er, Charles, in Zelienople, but
not tried -to see his former
or talk to her since her ret
Sunday night, she said., •
Mrs. Webster did talk to
ert's father though.
"There wasn't too much sa
she commented. "He didn't ,
anything about seeing him.-
just hope things can calm dow.
he can get a good start."
Webster, a 33-year-old pla
engineer, had ' been sent to
Soviet Union to set up a pla
exhibit for the Rand Develop
Co. of Cleveland.
Coding
"MURDER" is
"FUNNY AND S SPENSEFUL! (he said)
Thoroughly satisfyin and suspenseful. Homicide in
triplicate with ch - and funny results. Miss Ruth
erford dominates with a forceful characterization."
"A RARE TREAT
rare treat played in g
ford. Artful and eh
!TINGLING EXC
satisfying blend of co
fun and suspense.
hilarious.", —.ex Cook.
WEDNESDAY. MAY 23, 1962
,g "that the best interests of the
ur- department would be served by
,illimoving this .grain out in .an or
niderly manner."F, . 6
esl Estes, 37, a Pecos, Tex., promo
!ter, has declared
"•;s financial em
re bankrupt
td is under in
ctment on
aid charges.
So far'. there
kv e been, no
urges of irreg
larities in t, stes'
•ain storage op
ations, but
Jere have been.
allegations that
Estes received
favored trea t
qnent in keeping his facilities
(filled while others in the area had
"I available space.
,ce
Orrifie Freeman
th FRANKLIN, Tex. (,V)—Medi
i cal Examiner Joseph Jachi
rs: mssyk said after An autopsy
he, yesterday :It was his peisonal
tentative cipinion the death 'of
et Henry . Matshall. a key figure in
d the Billy Sol Estes case, was not
a suicide,:
• George A. Barnes, an assistant
to Freeman, said the 42 million
bushels of grain stored in Estes'
facilities would be moved out
through regular channels over a
period of about 18 months. He
said there would be no crash pro
gram to get .it out.
McNamara Announces
New Pentagon Program
WASHINGTON (0 Secre
tary of Defense Robert S. Mc
!Namara said yesterday the Penta
gon is making a five-year projec
tion of military supply and re
search needs to help business,
workers and communities gear
their economic policies according-
ay
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• e
i so,
ics McNamata was speaking at a
ent•conferenc'e on national economic
'issues.
ARVELOUS (17
.-A. H. WOW/. N V. Taw
(he said) Witty and agile, a
eat style by Margaret Ruther
ring, can't help but delight!"
—Pe..4 V het*. tilvsid Tviore
TEMENT! (he said) very
edy and tingling excitement,
Margaret Rutherford always
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