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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 10, 1958
Page
5
A humorous column by Don MacCallum riffs on farmers paying for rain via a so called out fit that claims to conjure rain in forty days. The piece mocks the scheme and teases absurd contingency plans including moonlighting as rainmakers and a satirical fund to aid a hospital nurse training, ending with a quip about snoring.
Hamiota District Hospital Aid met on June 27 with Mrs. Andrew presiding. The group reviewed finances. the Manitoba hospital plan, effective Dominion Day 1958, guarantees coverage for insured Manitobans for medically necessary days. The commissioner Gordon L. Pickering answered questions on doctor choice premiums and eligibility.
The document outlines hospital insurance rules for ongoing coverages and unpaid premiums. It states insured patients continue to be covered until discharge but must pay outstanding premiums to the other Plan or their municipality. Newborns are insured from birth if parents are insured. Employers may remit premiums for former employees with pension cheques if 75 percent approve and an agreement exists. Private duty nursing service is not covered. hospital-employed nurses provide necessary nursing.
The Manitoba Water Ski Association notes a surge in participants from ages seven to seventy as boating booms. Clubs form to share thrills with one or two boats and tournaments draw master skiers seeking competition and safety. Harvey Friese invites Manitobans to request joining info by mail.
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