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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1965

Page

6

What’s in It for You If Senate Passes Medicare

Washington report explains how a postwar Social Security health bill could affect different groups. It outlines hospitalization and nursing home coverage for 65 plus, optional $3 monthly medical insurance with 80 percent coverage after a $50 deductible, tax increases for workers, survivor benefits, and exemptions for specific groups. The piece notes timing from July 1 rollout, payroll tax rises starting Jan. 1, 1966, and provisions for families and self employed professionals.

Washington House Senate Johnson

Forward looking consumer talk in Berkshire ad copy

An old Berkshire County retail appeal urges waiting for next year’s turbine jobs and new models while noting current cars, appliances, suits, and homes are advances over last year. It touts a trusted dealer with fifty years of policy preserving style and quality.

Berkshire County

New York Orders Restrictions on Water Usage

New York City will curb water use amid drought warnings. Mayor Wagner imposed strict conservation to save at least 50 million gallons daily as reservoirs run at 40.4 percent capacity. Households may water lawns only six hours weekly on Saturdays, and backyard pools are forbidden. The Board of Education was urged to curb water use in schools.

New York New York City Wagner Board of Education Department of Sanitation

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