Moore Praises REA Benefits at Rural Electrification HQ
Gov Dan Moore praised the Rural Electrification Act at the dedication of Blue Ridge Electric Membership headquarters in Lenoir noting electrification brought conveniences once pipe dreams He cited improved efficiency and productivity in agriculture and rural industry and recalled a historic compromise over service territories between cooperatives and private power firms.
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Lenoir
Dan Moore
Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation
Moore
Hoffmann La Roche Offers 25 Percent Medicare Drug Rebate
Hoffmann La Roche Inc will reimburse hospitals 25 percent of drug costs for Medicare patients. The plan aims to ease Medicare costs, reduce government burden, and support high quality care. Hospitals are reimbursed quarterly via computer processing. 8,000 hospitals and physicians will receive notices.
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N.J
V.D. Mattia
Hoffman-La Roche, Inc
Roche
Mattia
Hoffman‘La Roche
Medicare
Centenarian Maha la Lewis Dies in Virginia at 116
Bassett Virginia AP Maha la Lewis died Saturday after a short illness at her daughter’s rural home near Henry. Born 1850 in Franklin County she recalled Civil War days and lived actively until recent illness. Survived by three daughters one son 39 grandchildren 101 great grandchildren and 45 great great grandchildren. She was twice married to John Harley and Charles Lewis and mother of ten.
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Bassett
Mahala Lewis
Taormina Film Festival Canceled Live Telecast Over Africa Addio
Italy's state TV canceled the Taormina festival live telecast after Tourism and Spectacles Minister Achille Corona criticized awarding a prize to Africa Addio. The decision followed pressure amid riots in West Berlin and claims the film glorifies colonialism. Awards still announced on a later news program with Burton Andrews Huston Zanuck honored.
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Saturday Night
West Berlin
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Jena
Africa
Addio
Richard Burton
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