Social Security Questions Answered on Nursing Homes and Benefits
A reader asks why nursing homes raise fees. SSA says Medicare does not demand rises. Homes may inflate costs to meet state care standards. Other letters discuss marriage barriers to spousal benefits and how children affect widow benefits, with examples and calculations of a $271 check for a widow with four daughters.
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Parents Welcome Two Newborn Sons in Virginia and New Jersey
To Mr and Mrs M Nyle Davenport Manassas a son David Noyle eight pounds ten ounces born Oct 23 at Fairfax Hospital Falls Church Va The mother is Joan Frechette and the maternal grandmother is Mrs Wilfred E Frechette Biddeford Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Milliard Davenport Plymouth NC To Mr and Mrs Laurence Scott Gardner Edison Township a son Peter Scott seven pounds one half ounce born Oct 20 Mrs Gardner is Judith McNabb and maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs John McNabb Saco Paternal grandparents are Mrs Bernice Warren Phoenix Ariz and Donald Gardner Portland
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Today In History highlights and events for Oct 28 1966
Today is Friday Oct 28 1966 the 301st day of the year with 64 remaining. Notable items include the 1886 dedication of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor and Mussolini’s 1922 march on Rome. Also noted are U S price controls creation in 1941 Stilwell’s relief in 1944 Czechoslovakia property seizures in 1945 Eisenhower Ben Gurion tensions five years earlier and Johnson spaceflight ambitions.
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Old World Series First Title for Red Sox Triumph
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates to win the first World Series in 1903, a historic baseball milestone. The clue then notes annual candle sales exceeding twenty million dollars, indicating a separate commerce fact linked to household lighting demand.
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