Memorial born from a vet and a call to action
Durbin’s question to Rep. Marcy Kaptur sparked the creation of the World War II Memorial on the National Mall. The 1986 effort followed Durbin’s WWII service, his persistent push, and broad support from veterans and families, with dedication planned near Memorial Day.
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Medicare eases access to discount drug cards
Washington AP The Medicare program offers steps to enroll low income seniors automatic sign ups and a standard application for Medicare approved drug discount cards. Dr Mark McClellan says the goal is to simplify enrollment and disseminate information. State officials and elderly groups caution enrollment may not reach the 4.5 million eligible subsidy recipients.
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National WWII Memorial Facts and Figures Preview
The Rainbow Pool site on the National Mall between the Washington and Lincoln monuments will open to the public in the last week of April before a May 29 dedication. The $174 million project, largely funded by donors, uses bronze and granite with a rainbow pool, 24 bronze panels, and two 43 foot arches marked Atlantic and Pacific as main features.
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