Readers rally for Appalachian children clothing drive
Readers from 30 states respond to a plea for used clothes for Appalachian Mountain children who cannot attend school barefoot in winter. World Clothing Fund in St Louis says they have shipped about 30 000 tons of clothing but far more is needed.
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World Clothing Fund
St. Louis
Eileen Ford
New York
World Clothing
World Clothing Fund, Inc
Kahlmeyer Dr
Perrin
What Is a Mineral Britannica Quiz Winner
A school quiz prize notes the winner Michael Marino, 12, of Cleveland Ohio. The article explains minerals are earth substances not from living things with two groups metallic and nonmetallic. It covers examples iron copper quartz feldspar mica and mentions rocks like granite.
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Michael Marino
Cleveland
Ohio
Granite
A Penny Debt Comic Exchange Between Jack Mack Jan and Jim
The dialogue features Jack asking for fifty cents and Mack offering forty cents. Jack suggests lending forty and owing a dime. Jan inquires about standing on his head while Jim replies he cannot due to height.
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Jack
Mack
Riddle contest winner named Donna Wigdal in Wisconsin
A 11 year old Donna Wigdal of Madison Wisconsin is announced as today s winner in a school drawing for an Atlas or Yearbook prize. The piece also notes large government employment figures and Medicare Part B enrollment guidance ending March 31 1968 with Blue Cross Blue Shield urging social security contact.
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Donna Wigdal
Madison, Wise
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Medicare Costs Rising How Seniors Pay More
A 1967 report notes Medicare while saving many elderly from catastrophe also raises costs for others. Examples include higher co payments for vitamin injections and cataract surgery and doctors charging more after Medicare. Observers say abuses inflate overall health costs and press for reform to curb fees and deductibles.
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Eer
New York City
Blue Cross-Blue Shield Reopens C Plus for Seniors
Blue Cross Blue Shield resumes accepting applications for the C Plus plan through December 31 1967. The program complements Medicare Parts A and B offering health security and modern services with minimal out of pocket costs for people 65 and over.
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Blue Cross
Blue Shield
C Plus plan offers hospital and major medical coverage
The text outlines C Plus at 4.75 monthly with Basic Benefits at 2.50 covering the first 40 dollars of inpatient charges and daily 61 to 90 days, plus full hospital outpatient charges not covered by Medicare. Major Medical promises broad services, lifetime up to 10,000, including physician, therapy, braces, and more.
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Medicare
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