Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 129, Ed. 1 Monday, March 14, 1966 Page: 10 of 10
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Money, Tax Bills Promise
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Busy Week For Congress
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BURNS INSTITUTE
Burns Institute Opening Set
apathy.
Port Arthur Crash Hikes
Texas Traffic Toll To 17
ambulance
tlie month in which they
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GIs in South Viet Nam
Sunday.
Create New Language
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INSURE IT
mese word co.
DI DI. Vietnamese again, means eith-
JINK is jet pilot talk for a zigzag to
versity.
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research and
infantry.
12 years. He has been active in
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HOLLEY CHEVROLET CO.
DAVIS-MORRIS FUNERAL HOME
SOO CENTER AVENUE
RHONE 645-2651
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search on treatment of bums, automobile accident on U.S. 80
and <3) to instruct medical per- one mile east of Sweetwater.
BURP is an infantry neologism for
Marine.
PEA. spelled variously, is short for
pieastre. the Vietnamese currency. It
is not to be mistaken for MPC (military
payment certificate) which is given to
troops here instead of Green (dollars).
became 65.
Social Security Administrator
NUMBAH ONE is Saigon street slang
for “the best” and usually describes
er “go home” or “follow me” and may
be used by a bar hostess in either way
depending on whether the GI buys the
whistea.
GRUNT is a Marine neologism for
the lives of four members of a
Nederland family, claimed the
Shhhhhhhhhhhhhh
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hhhhhhhhhevrolet
and Mark York. 17.
Murphy York. about 10. and
Fort
Worth
Highway
tool Sunday in Amarillo. His
1 body was found behind a tavern.
WILL BRING
QUICK RESULTS
services, casts, braces, prosthet-
ic devices, rental of iron lungs
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Traffic accidents during the
past weekend, including one
Killed in the accident near
Port Arthur were Alvin York,
53: his wife: Alvin York Jr., 13;
state's cancer
treatment center.
Some 17 states have advised
they will pay for coverage of
persons over 65 on their welfare
More than 2.060 Shriners from
throughout North .America will
participate in the grand open-
ing. A parade is scheduled for
among the fatalities.
The Associated Press count of
Jamee William Keeter, 37,
was fatally beaten with a tire
these charges, however An ail-
ing person would pay a $50 an-
nual deductible on the total of
the bills covered by the plan,
and would pay 20 per cent of the
total charges above the $50.
bi’l and a $6-billion-tax measure may keep Congress bus-
ier than usual this week and fan the fires of controversy
over foreign policy Both are emergency measures and
by-products of the Viet Nam war.
perial potentate of the Shrine of
North America. Barney Collins.
Guided tours will take visitors
through the institute and de-
scribe the new equipment and
medical concepts to be used in
the treatment of severe bums
in children. Tours will be held
from 9 a.m until 9 p.m. Sat-
Shriners.
Each institute contains 30
beds for patients and have an
operating cost in excess of $1
300 East
Com-
merce
killed Sunday in a car-truck col-
lision at the intersection of FM
151-1281 southwest of Bonham in
Fannin County.
Joe Christian, 18, of Elmore
struck by a hit-and-run vehicle
near downtown Austin.
Henry Lee Abbs. 26, of Dallas
was killed Saturday when his
car hit a concrete post on Inter-
state 45 at the junction with
Farm 1126 nine miles north of
Corsicana.
"eten »w
M. *enes Mr ,
Tim WM Al
erey Pomee SohA
of a nation that has moved from the
jitterbug to the watusi in just under
three armed conflicts.
As one confused visitor here put it
recently:
“We may be winning the war, but
we’re losing the language.”
The medicare law stipulates
that persons who were 65 or
over by last Jan. 1 must sign up
for the doctors' bills insurance
by March 31 to qualify for the
benefits when the program be-
comes effective July 1. They
will not have another chance
until October 1967 and may have
to pay more than 83
Those becoming 65 after Dec.
31. 1965, may sign up for the
medical care in a seven-month
period beginning three months
no
Their refusal is attributed to
various causes lack of informa-
tion. misunderstanding, a belief
that the cost is too heavy, a
constitutional dislike for "so-
cialized medicine the fact that
some are covered by insurance
paid for by former employers.
One big cause may be just plain
plant operation performed by
Dr. Sigmund H. Nadler and a
team of surgeons at Roewell
Park Memorial Institute, the
trigues officials - about one tired federal employes over 65
million senior citizens have said “ — .
five children to combat soldiers passing
through a village.
24 to become pastor of the First
Baptist Church here for the past
By WILLIAM F. ARBOGAST
WASHINGTON (API— A 813 1-billion appropriation
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GALVESTON - Grand open-
ing of the Shriners Burps In-
stitute in Galveston will be held
next weekend. The two-day af-
fair will begin with open house
Saturday and culminate in ad-
it," 350,000 persons on welfare
But - and here's what In- rolls and 250.000 active or re-
urday and from 9 a.m. until 12 -
noon Sunday. — near Port Arthur which claimed
month for doctors' bills insur- they are eligible for medicare
ance The program takes effect and do not have to retire to get
July1. 1- -----
DOCTORS
ELLIS & ELLIS
OPTOMETRISTS
Call for appointment
643-0184 or
308 Citizens Bank Bldt.
Ing a single burned child often
reaches 810-815.000 These spec-
with official opening scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday,
and telephone calls and a nevi- j____
Nadler said it was hoped that
each man would develop in his
blood a resistance to the trans-
planted cancer tissue
mission of the first young pat-
ient to the hospital by the im-
s
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Houston lounge.
Lauren Elaine MeLain, 15, of
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million nnually. Cost for treat- severe bums cases that most
........- 1 general hospitals are not equip-
ped to handle adequately.
i lal hospitals will be built to
handle the extensive and pro-
longed treatment required in
Bills for doctors’ services in ..
the home, at ms office. In the the possibitity that there might
hospital. It also includes diag-
nostic X-ray and laboratory
services outside the hospital.
Old Folks Get Tidings,
But Some Fail To Respond
By RAYMOND J. CROWLEY Robert M Ball estimated last
WASHINGTON iAPi — For- Friday that some 85 per cent of
est rangers are riding the hills those eligible — or about 16.2
and volunteers are climbing million — would sign up by the
tenement stairways, carrying March 31 deadline
tidings of a bargain for Amcri- Ball said the 2.9 million per-
ca's old folks sons who have not responded
As a result of one of the most include an estimated 1.5 million
intensive information cam- recipients of Social Security or
paigns in history 80 per cent of railroad retirement benefits
19 1 million eligible persons past some 500,000 persons still work-
65 have signed up to pay 83 a ing who "do not understand
BISHOP - The Most Rev
Thomas Tschoepe, bishop of
San Angelo Diocese, which in-
cludes St. Mary s Catholic
Church in Brownwood, was
consecrated in Dallas’ Sacred
Hart Cathedral Wednesday
and will be installed in San
Angelo's Cathedral of the
Sacred Heart at 4 p.m. March
23
Two Cancer
Victims Eye
Second Step
BUFFALO, N.Y. (APi-Two
men with the same type of can-
cer tak. a second step today in
their fight against the fatal dis-
ease.
Robert F Allen of Tucson.
Ariz., and Harry T. Griffith of
Flourtown, Pa who face death
sonnel in the care and treat-
ment of burned children.
tTheinstituteswilebesrunentint-ana-runanver on avanas Hewett, died later Sunday at a
urety on charitable oasis. They street Saturday night Her sis- Sherman hosital of iniimien ha
are open to all children under ter, Kathy, 12, was injured. Sheermen n0Pitacriinit1es be
15 years of age, regardless of Marvin Minnick, 36, of Hous- received »_ the accident.
race or religion, whose, parents ton died Saturday night of gun-, A BULLETIN
aresunable Pax.for.theneed. shot he suffered during I CLASSIFIED AD
Hart was killed Saturday night
in a two-car collision on U. S.
66 at Vega in the Texas Pan-
handle.
Miguel Ruiz Aleman, 67. died
Saturday night after being
clothing. souvenirs, and women . . .
none of which are.
NUMBAH TEN. conversely, once
meant the worst. No more. The real
worst now is NUMBAH ONE THOU and
will stand until somebody finally coins
NUMBAH ONE MIL.
SORRY ABOUT THAT is verbal salve
for an assortment of complaints. The
British say, "hard cheese.”
ALLIED ASSAULT, according to
camp comics, is a catch-all phrase de-
scribing any action where American
troops move forward while Vietnamese
units wait in reserve.
ZAPPED means to get shot.
WAXED means to get killed.
LEGS is a derogatory term applied
to infantrymen by paratroopers who,
in turn, are greeted by infantrymen
who yell: "Sey, Mae, what drops out
of the sky?”
Mrs. Glenn Compton was
killed Sunday in a one-car acci-
dent on U.S. 67 betwen Breck-
enridge and Graham.
Robert Hewett, 8, Elmore
City, Okla , and Harmon Hayes,
57, Whitewright, Tex., were
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appropriations voted for the
current fiscal year ending June
30
The tax bill already has
passed both the Houe and the
lives of 17 perons in Texas
Two homicides and two hit-
and-run cases were listed
Mary Louise Hagle. 16, of Dal-
las was struck and killed by a City, riding in the car with
hit-and-run driver on a Dallas -‘..8 -ca"
elude enemy fire. Dr. Skiles announced Sunday
that he was acccepting the
JUNK is pilot talk for a plane that position. He replaces Dr. James
zigged when it should have zagged. H. Landes, who resigned Feb
THUD is also pilot talk for the end
result of junk.
There is more fractored phrasing to state and national Baptist’ar-
be sure. Some of it is of local origin fairs,
but mich of it’s rich in the word-wealth ----——---:— ---r---
The Staff and Management of DA VIS-MOR*.
RIS FUNERAL HOME is pleased to announce
that they are now chartered by the STATE
DEPARTMENT OF BANKING to offer pre-
arranged funeral service contracts.
radium therapy.
The appropriation bill comes
before the House Tuesday and is
expected to pass by Wednesday
It has not been considered by
the Senate
The bill carries the exact ___. .e
amount of money requested by Senate, but in different forms. A
President Johnson to finance compromise .scheduled for pas-
s-2.2 —2
east Asia It would raise to about 300000 persons 72 years
about $60 billion total defense old or older tothe Social Securi-
----------------------------— ty benefits rolls The pensioners
A l r . • would be paid by funds from the
No extension Socjal Sscurity trust fund
QIntarl For The new revenue would come
•IMIeu f •I from restoration of recent cuts
m.-r in excise taxes on automobiles
Duty Tours
I sion of the withholding system
___ . , ... pu . WASHINGTON I API — The designed to keep taxpayers cur-
distinct from the basic’medi- Marine Corps sees no need to rent with their income tax lia-
and oxygen tents.
The plan does not pay all of
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He replied: “Where do you Funds for operation of the hos-
think I'm from — outer space? pitals come from an annual as-
Yes, I’ve seen movies, I think sessment from each Shriner, in-
they're here to stay.” I come from investments, per-
Explaining his trip the prince manent contributing member-
HALLO-OK, Vietnamese pidgin Eng- said: “England has taken so ships, voluntary contributing
lish is the unofficial greeting from na- much out of the Variety Clubs memberships,, money raised
- fund. I thought I should try to through temple activities and
put some in. Besides, it was a from wilis, bequests and gifts
vierAD cuKpI cv t. .nntc -11 convenient excuse to come to from both Shriners and non-
VICTOR CHARLEY is phonetic alpha- the United States ”
bet recognition of the enemy who gives ________'
the official greeting to combat soldiers en :n A .
passing through a village. OKlIOS \J6iS
CO (rhymes with go) is an unmar- . . e, . r
ried Vietnamese girl. H-5U POSt
BROADMINDED is an academic ar- AAHENE ", cAp n.
got applied to students of the Vietna- Edwintskilesisthenewpre-
mese " — _ — ident of Hardin-Simmons Uni-
Gohwest
L State Bank
mnownwooo, raxas . Member i.a.i.c.
DIAL 643-6631
By TOM TIEDE -
Newspaper Enterprise Assn.
SAIGON, Viet Nam—Soldiers never
change but their lingo does. They went
to war as infantrymen during the Rev-
olution. as dogfaces in the 1940s. and
now. this time around, they are calling
themselves “grunts.”
They live in the boonies (country-
side) with the zoo (snakes).
And their whole would is Mickey
Mouse (fouled up).
Ack-ack is out. Hubba hubba has gone
the way of the Ike jacket. And in their
stead are the hip and flip phraseology
of a generation which has given birth
to Vietniks, Pop Art and the Hootenanny
Indeed, you can’t understand the GI
without a glossary.
Items:
WAIT ONE is the olive drab collo-
quialism of “excuse me." If a pfe says
it, it means wait one minute ... a cap-
tain one hour . . . and a general how-
ever long it takes to get confirmation
from Washington.
SHORT-TIMER denotes an individual
whose tour of duty is growing short.
Counting usually begins 24 hours after
arrival.
COKKA is Vietnamese for Coca Cola,
fmm eteceni comm eon. WHISTEA. also Vietnamese, is a drink
cancer pparea to trade' bona a GImust buy 8 bar hostess if he is
in an effort to help each other to hold her interest. Also known as Sai-
Ten days ago, Allen, 29, and gon tea.
Griffith, 63. exchanged portions
of cancer tissue in a rare trans-
10—BROWNWOOD BULLETIN, Mondey, Merck 14, 1966
mmummmm
Grand opening for this now Shriners Burns Institute The 30-bed hospital has an operating cost in excess of
in Galveston will be held next Saturday and Sunday, 31 million annually.
—uf
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rolls byt contracts have not yet
been signed.
The voluntary medical plan is
______________ ,______________Philip Goes
care plan which covers mostly extend duly tours in the Far bility and also speed payment of
hospitalization and is available East beyond the present IS- corporate taxes ILI.II....I
to oldsters as a mater of right. month limit, a corps spokesman The administration requested r1OIIYWOOC
without a sign-up to pay premi- said today. the tax bill as an antiinflation '
. i ums. The question was raised with weapon n • r
Under the medical plan, the the corps when it was noted that’ Two other bills on the House Lureng I OUT
covered person pays $3 a the first large Manne grounddocket this week are expected •
month, and the federal govern- combat unit a 4,000-man bri- to stir controversy By GENE HANDSAKER
ment. matches that sum. Cov- gade, went into South Viet Nam One would provide an offieial HOLLYWOOD (APD—Prince
ered by the medical plan are: about a year ago in washington for the Philip of Britain, on a charity
This anniversary suggested vice president The other would tour of the United States, dashes
hr whicsf. toT,-n allow the Interstate Commerce about the Hollywood area today
re aw holesaleoturnovero them Commission to order Daylight in a whirlwind of activity,
oragnuextension of their Saving Time during six summer The -year-old prince, who is
However the g snokrs months for an time zones in the the Duke of Edinburgh and hus-
However the corps spokes- band of Queen Elizabeth H.
man said this would not happen oa“°° ommis, was to address a campus gath-
because the men who went into Except for the compromise UCLA J- »
Viet Nam with the brigade have tax bil, the Senate has no ma- eonn8m Ht andsreceive
been replaced gradually on an jor legislation scheduled for the me schedule dsgrefncudeg
individual basis week Last week it passed a un aTpeduce4is poluded
1 ot t hr plain । ..a 1.1 hv . eyw in aid bill the emerger version of a speech to Variety Clubs nte
I not the time spent by the men in aid bill, the original version of nationa i tonioht
Viet Nam, but the extent of its tax measure and a bill to Th. turing was iese domana
their over-all service in the Far create • new federal judge- ing"sundaywtensthedsprince 1op.m.Sundaxinup.Galveston
Easternstheater.---------------ships.-----------------------Palm Springs, Caff., thenewrhosptangsnrine°Ban
help raise money for chanty at of Arabia Temple. Houston, will violent deaths began at 6 p.m.
a polo match He arrived in give a concert at 1:30 p.m. Sun- Friday and ended at midnight
Palm Springs Saturday day. - s
The prince stayed Saturday official opening ceremonies
night at the home of petroleum will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday,
engineer and land developer The Shriners Burns Institute
Lou Taubman — where Presi- in Galveston is one of three
dent Johnson stayed two years being built by the Ancient
ago when he visited the desert Arabic Order of the Nobles of _ . D . „
vacation spa the Mystic shrine others will Bob. Brown.of Houston, driver
A sumptuous poolside lunch- be in Cincinnati Ohio, and Bos- of.th second vehicle, were hos
eon was served Sunday, with ton. Mass. pitalized in Port Arthur. Brown
about 60 guests, at Taubman’s Threefold purpose of the in- was reported in critical condi-
mansion before the prince and stitute is: (1) save lives of tion.
his party went to the polo severely burned children and re- Richard David Whatley. 23.
match. store their bodies through pat-1 wa killed Sunday and his broth-
About 400 of the resort area s ient care; (21 undertake re- i r, Larry, was injured in an
elite paid $50 each to sit in the ...... * “
royal enclosure and meet the
prince afterward at a reception
After the reception, the prince
departed for the airport, stop-
, ping en route for a brief chat
with former President Dwight
D Eisenhower, whose winter
home is at the Eldorado Coun- .
try Club. are uusauie w pay iur ui ueeu-
The prince drew a good laugh ed treatment. Any Shriner can fight with another manat al
when asked if he had seen a recommend a patient for this • "h - man " a
movie recently. : care.
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