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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1969

Page

2

Medicare Premiums Rise Again For Elderly Coverage

Medicare premiums will increase to 45.40 per month starting July 1, a 32.5 percent rise from 4. The change comes as Social Security increases were announced. The move widens the gap between the voluntary supplementary program and the government basic hospital coverage.

Washington —N Rober H. Finch Nixon American Patients Association Association Theodore C. Crow Finch

60s Were Bonanza Of OU Progress

Ohio University’s 1960s growth, under Presidents Baker Alden Sowle, included enrollment rising from about 8 000 to 17 800, a budget increase to over 12 million, campus acreage more than 2 600, and faculty over 700. The decade added 24 residence halls and classrooms, new athletic facilities, 60 acre airport, and five new branch campuses raising total branch enrollment to over 5 000. University payroll and student spending sustain Athens area economy.

Ohio University Athens John C. Baker Vernon R. Alden Ohio Claude R. Sowle South Green Alany State of Federal Aviation Agency Appalachian Regional Commission Chillicothe

OU Student Named In Newspaper Fund

Princeton N J Robert Conneaut is one of 60 college students selected by The Newspaper Fund to work as copy editors on participating newspapers next summer. They will receive 800 dollars for eight weeks of summer service.

Princeton, N. J Robert Conneaut Or Sigeot

Weather forecast summary for Sunday and beyond

Partly cloudy skies Sunday with a chance of snow possibly mixed with rain. Temperatures in the 30s. Monday cloudy with a chance of rain or snow and little temperature change. Regions including the Gulf Coast and Mississippi Valley expect rain, while the Midwest faces snow and the Plains grow colder.

Gulf Coast Mississippi ‘Valley Midwest Plains

Man on Moon Tops AP Yearin 1969 News Survey

The Apollo 11 moon landing is named the year’s biggest story by AP member papers and stations. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon on July 20 1969 delivering the famous quote as millions watched.

Neil A. Armstrong Armstrong Air Force Edwin E. Aldrin Jr Houston Tranquility Columbia Michael Collins Aldrin

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