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ITAL INSURANCE

In Prince Edward Island Insured persons will be admitted to hospital by their ‘doctor when it is medically necessary.

~ Outside Prince Edward Island

(aleWhen It Is necessary to obtain treatment not provided by hos- .

_ pitals in the province the patient's

doctor should apply to the Com-

sabia for approval to refer the

patient to a hospital outside P.E.I.

(b) Insured persons who: because of

accident or sudden attack of ill-

Navy Patrol |

Plane Ditches

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rol plane carrying 10 men ditched “Covers Prince Edweed leland hike The Dow” in the stormy Pacific 150 miles off Coos Bay, Ore.; Friday and three hours later a coast guard crere® spatial the airmen Sab. ing on the sea in two life rafts. | ' ce ohiidren were among mcke The coast guard plane and mT ’ <a Gemeeeh th 6 Gea three other aircraft were main- concrete office sos tcntarrs eee JOPS IYPNOON VETa r as FoR DEAD in. Four surface a is on ee tees were en route to the scene. ‘ e ® wade cae ot kent —— ee i morgue, a refugee camp. - AH around men, women and ‘ children curled up under desks, Lo d bi : sat or lay on top of desks, on the a /P floor, anywhere. By KENNETH ISHII something terrible but % was| In the backyard I saw unforgeb F Mi t NAGOYA, Japan (AP)—Kenji|better than being drowned. We) table evidence of the disaster. or mun ing Matsumoto sat in a hospital-re-| hung on for dear life through the} The stench of death was heavy, fugee camp Tuesday and told how | night. , ; | Yet here and there relatives sat , typhoon Vera—the worst to hit} “When came I made stoically with the corpses of Japan ‘in modern times—came toja raft out of floating debris andj|joved ones, too concerned with Nagoya, killing possibly 1,000| floated to dry land.” |their own personal te persons. It was the same story almost be mindful of anything else. “Suddenly several huge oil.bar-|everywhere. The great storm,| I counted 200 bodies. " ;|rels came plummeting down the/| striking Saturday night, bore in! Some were covered with dirty

street, blown by the wind,!’ said the 38-year - old owner of a construction company. “They smashed right through my house, leaving big holes in the front and back walls.

with violent wind and |

Rivers spilled over their banks| Some were wrapped im transpar-

with such might and swiftness'ent plastic bags.

that many persons were drowned| One corpse, that of a womaa,

before they could get out of bed.|still had a baby. strapped to its (The death toll from the ty-| back.”

_| “I decided it was time to move my wife and kids and the TV set

et iover to a neighbor.

phoon jumped to 2.002, national police reported. Police said there were 8,493 injured and 2.013

_ Now there is another menace— dysentery. Seven hundred cases

“When I started to return for out’ personal belongings, I heard a roar. A wall of water came

Ss _ AT] |Tushing down the street and in a i We ; moment nothing was left. ; Sizes “I got my. family up on the THE ROGERS second floor of my neighbor's place, but the water was rising H ARDW ARE so fast I decided we'd better get up on the roof. Company Limited —_|-ror DEAR LIFE’ ; 137 Queen St. Dial 8501} “I punched a holé through the |

ceiling. The wind was blowing

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missing. The figures were ex-| Were Teported in Nagoya as of- pected to mount.) Matsumoto, his wife and three stricken areas.

Jamaica ls Seeking Canadian Industries

| MONTREAL (CP) — Jamaica;can markets as inducements te is seeking to attract Canadian in- new industries.

dustries, large and small, to the

Caribbean island to bolster its OTHER OFFICES

economy and to provide employ-|_ The corporation has other of

ment for a fast-growing labor ‘ices in New York and in. Tondon,

force. |But Mr. Dayes said Jamaica exe “We hope to improve and di- Pects to obtain more industries

versify our economy so that we from Canada than from either

‘can buy more from you,” said | the United Kingdom or the United

H. O. A. Dayes of Kingston, Ja- States. This was because of the

ness while travel ling, require hos- pitalization outside the province

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IN GENERAL ,

WHEN MEDICALLY

are eligible for insured services.

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NECESSARY CARE WILL BE PROVIDED

1. to patients whose illness requires bed care in a general hospital, 2. onan outpatient basis to patients whose iline ss does not require bed care, but does require the \ ; " ‘ use of hospital facilities. 3. to patients whose illness requires long-term or convalescent care in a general hospital.

chronic conditions, which can be considered an insured service.

IN-PATIENT BENEFITS

An "in-patient" is a person who is admitted to and assigned a bed in a hospital

tor. In-patient'services are as follows:

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Laboratory tests and x-rays.

1, Bed at the standard ward level, 5.

2. Meals. 6. Use of the operating room, case room ,and delivery room. 8. Necessary Nursing services. %. Physiotherapy, where available.

4. All drugs given in the hospital. 8. Surgical supplies, bandages, plaster casts,

9. ‘All services provided by people employed by the hospital.

OUT-PATIENT BENEFITS

An “Out-Patient” is a person requiring hospital services but not occupying a bed. \ Out-Patient Services are the ‘same as those listed for “In- Patients” with the exception of number one (above),

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ITEMS NOT INSURED BY PLAN

In General—Hospitalization for minor, transient-or trivial illness, or alcoholism is NOT an insured service. Except in cases of emergency, the plan does NOT supply services which can be provided in doctors’ offices. Insured services provided to out-patients are those that normally require use of hospital facilities but do not require thatthe person remain in the hospital.

¥ Special Services—The Pian does NOT provide: Semi-Private or Private accommodation Telephones

Television or radio sets

Special foods or drinks requested by or for the patient as a luxury. e Private duty nurses. "

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Doctors’ Fees—The plan does NOT pay physicians’ fees. Doc- ‘tors will render their own accounts to the patients,

Ambulance Fee—The plan does NOT pay the cost of ambulance service or other transportation costs to or from the

hospital, e “ste

Take-Home Drugs—Insured services do NOT include the cost of

drugs taken. home by the patient at the time of discharge.

« Take-home drugs will be charged to the patient.

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Dentistry —Patients shall NOT be admitted to hospital primarily,

for dental extractions as an insured service.

Medications—Admissions to hospital, as an in-patient or an out- patient, solely for the purpose of receiving medications or

change of dressings, which would normally be tor’s offices, are NOT insured services.

HOSPITAL SERVICES COMMISSION |

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Custodial care, such as dressing and feeding of patients suffering from infirmities of old age or given at home, in a nursing home, or in a home for the aged is not

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malta, chairman of the island's ne history_of elese_relations be— industrial development corpora. | orn Canada and the United tion. "We -hope, too, to provide | *4!es.

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“Thi |employment for our growing pool| “This lof labor, which will create prob- drive te rob Canada of her indus-

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{ Mr. Dayes spoke Tuesday at a press. conference called to outline ithe objectives of his corporation

|which last week opened an office

will handle inquiries from Cana- dian industries interested in es- |tablishing in Jamaica.

‘We picked Toronto as site for our office because Jamaica al- ready has a trade commissioner in Montreal.”

Already the Toronto office has received a number of inquiries, particularly from textile and light fabricating industries interested in moving to Jamaica, one of the 'most industrialized islands in the West Indies group.

Jamaica is offering tax incen- tives, cheap labor, easy access to the sterling and South Ameri-

Radiation Peril Seen Increased

WASHINGTON AP —The JU. &. Paddlewheel satellite has found a

| third, and previously undetected,

jband of intense and deadly radi- ation around the earth. It could jmean added danger for the first

|man into space.

The discovery of this new 310- mile-wide radiation band, start- ing about 1,000 miles from earth, was announced Monday by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. °

At a press conference, scien- tists also disclosed that a two- pound camera-type device aboard the satellite had taken the first crude picture of the earth and its cloud cover from a point 19.500 miles out in- space. The picture was Tadioed back to earth.

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| scientific gains so far from the iflcht of the 142-pound satellite |Explorer VI- It is called the | Paddlewheel satellite because of vanes standing out from its sides. !These vanes catch the sun’s rays |which are converted into energy for the satellite’s radios. -

| Richard, Hotner, civilian space iagency dleputy administrator, | said one of the satellite's three jradios had stopped transmitting

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|tries.” said Harold A. Braham, 'general manager of. the corpora- ition. “We have launched a long- term program aimed at provid- ing help and advice for indus- tries interested in establishing im Jamaica.” a

| Mr. Dayes said “we are pare ticularly interested .ip getting in-

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| dustries which can op- ‘erate economically Aggie and also subsidiaries of some ef your larger companies.”

A number of Canadian induse tries already were well estah lished in Jamaica. The Jamaica Public. Service Company wes largely Canadian-owned, Fhe Alu- miun mCompany ef Canada mined bauxite on the island fer eventual use in its smelter at Kitimat, B.C. Canadian- owned distilleries were operating im Kingston and several of the is- land's major tourist hotels were wholly or partky Canadian-owned,

Price Support Plan Is Goal

LETHBRIDGE, Aka. “OP) «= The federal government is trying to evolve a system of agricultural price supports that will provide farmers essential help but avoid over - producgion, Agriculture Minister Harkness said Tuesday.

He said that, since other eoun- tries have marketing problems with their own agricultural prod- ucts, “generally speaking we ean only maintain relatively good prices for supported commodities it their production is kept down to what can be sold for eonsump- tion in Canada.”

He said the government is pro- viding deficiency payments for jhogs and eggs, tnstead of con- jtinuing to buy ‘surplus supplies at a set floor price, to avoid ac- quiring huge stocks that it can't sell.

“The deficiency payment method of support for hogs and eggs_is' designed to give the great bulk of Canadian produc ithe, already announced support ‘prices and at the same time re-

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