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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1988
Page
12
Margaret Walker Alexander, a Birmingham-born poet and writer, received a university alumni award. She reflects on the ongoing discipline and time needed to pursue writing and wonders if she will complete her future plans at age 72.
Margaret Alexander of Jackson Mississippi received a distinguished alumni achievement award from the University of Iowa. The 1966 novel Jubilee, a Civil War era story, plus her poetry and other works, mark a lifelong writing career she pursued after teaching at multiple institutions.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas will administer the Nebraska Medicare Part B contract in a cooperative effort with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska. The 22 month deal starts December 1 and will affect about 218 000 beneficiaries over 65. It is expected to create over 120 new jobs in Topeka and 30 in Omaha. The contract was previously held by Blue Shield of Iowa but terminated by the Health Care Financing Administration.
Daub of Nebraska hails contract with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas as a victory for Medicare beneficiaries Cork notes Kansas agency will process claims while an Omaha office improves service Blue Cross Nebraska president William H Heavey pledges all out effort to make the program work and to cooperate with physicians and beneficiaries to ensure satisfaction
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