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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1977
Page
2
Athens welcomed spring with warm sunshine and outdoor activity. Ohio University reports a high of 82 degrees, about 20 degrees above last year. Bob Sberna, a Cleveland sophomore, tried tennis on campus near Peden Stadium, while sun bathers at Strouds Run State Park began summer tan season.
Ed Peterson of the Athens Social Security office says eligible individuals can enroll in Medicare during the first three months of the year. Delay in signing up more than a year increases premiums. those who cancel can re enroll only once. 65 plus not on Social Security may join hospital insurance for 45 dollars. Also notes Eagle Scout honors in West Virginia and Southern Ohio Coal mines strike activity with pickets at Mines 1 and 2.
Peterson explains premium rise to 54 per month for 12 months. Hospital insurance buyers must enroll in medical insurance. Medicare eligibility extends to long-time Social Security or Railroad retirees with permanent kidney failure, with spouses or children potentially qualifying if kidney damage is permanent.
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