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Show ommrrl SljDQBD 4 Thursday October 7, 1981 1 0 L-JUL- C3i3t to JU tal can at the same bed tor acute care or Thar are 19 Utah hospitals including U Milford Hospital, whose (murUl viability U being threatened if the proposed new federal regulations isctodingSectioa 904 of the Cnuibus Recon- illation Act of 1980 or p. L. 96-1- 99 become effective. These 19 rural hospitals operate wader what is known a th swing-be- d concept. Using this system, a hospi. 3 pat-te- nt care. care refers to nursing home tag-ter- m Long-ter- patients. Thus, many rural areas lacking local nursing home facilities offer these same services in their local community hospitals. The swing bed raa there fur -- adapt to the fluctuating patient needs. A part of the original rationale was to reduce and or eliminate the need to build new nursing homes in the rural communities. If additional facilities had to be built however, the Meal reimbursed government hospitals at the highest skilled nursing facility rate, and not the average rate because they recognized this policy helped eliminate many of the hidden costs. Therefore, the swing -- bed provides the least costly alternative for health care. The federal government not only appears to have the original raforgotten tionale, but is in tact, now contributing to the escalation of health costs by encouraging and allowing skilled nursing facilities to be built, when we already have the hospitals which can handle both the short-terand J Delroy and Eleanor Craw aad soa Cory, were on vacation visiting daughter, Suzanne and family, also Eleanor's sister Trudy and in San Francisco. family While there they toured Fishermen's Wharf and the Marltint Museum. They went aboard an old lumber sailing vessel and the last ferry boat, Eureka. On their way home to Utah, they visited Eleanor's sister June and her husband Roy Noland in Jamestown, California. They also visited the town of Columbia, which was made into a State Park, and where they make a lot of Western T.V. movies. long-ter- care patients. m J' METAL patient. 'Dun to the saw of -- : 4 VA V. ,. v !. - GRAKD CBAMPIOS: AJ Yardley with his woodburning mural, aster the grand champion ribbon at the Utah State Fair. Osborn Photo govern- government OifuClO in- tlluO EjuDCjD creasing the cost of health earn by cost shifting. The -- Utah Hospital Association believes that cost --shifting hurts everyone the employees, the employers, the insurance companies, the patients, the taxpayers, and the hospitals. Shop With Tht Stiver County Ntws Advtrfistrt TILL TM RID ENTYAJ Congressional action to end the four --day old strike by railway engineers saved tht nation from "a lot of pain and trouble, but Congress should keep out of such disputes whenever possible, Sen. Orrln Hatch, said today. Hatch, chairman of the Senates's Committee on Labor and Human Resources, the originally introduced resolution in the Senate Tuesday night, after an unusual nine hours of hearings and debate on how bast to resolve the labor dispute. After falling to sell the rail-roaand the striking Broth -erho3d of Locomotive Engineers on voluntary arbitration, Hatch proposed a resolution suggested by the Reagan administration calling for an Immediate return to work by the strikers. Hatch's committee agreed to the proposal; and tht Senate passed it less than an hour later, setting the stage for this morning's ds NECCHI HAS A PUBLIC, ZIG- THAT ARE MADE LEVIS, CANVASS, UPHOLSTERY, NYLON, STRETCH, VINYL, EVEN SEWS ON LEATHER! hese machines WITH A retail price is FULL PRICE! accepted! WARRANTY! 10-YE- AR $529,00 TRADE-IN- NOW S NO LAYAWAYS OR Jiooico $198.00, BE ALSO TIME PAYMENT tino PLANS CASH ONLY! AVAILABLE, action In tht House of Rep- resentatives. "Congress has no business injecting Itself into labor disputes In most Instances," Hatch said. "This strike Is an exception because of tht devastating impact it has on the nation's working people and economy. Some estimates put tht strike's dally cost at about $1 billion, and we heard that a million testimony people could be out of work by next week If the strike continued." "We could not simply stand back and watch the destruction," Hatch said. "But, at tht same time, we could not easily ignore a fundamental principle of federal labor law, that the government should not dictate tht terms of a collective bargaining agreement on unwilling parties. "Tht resolution we forged last evening represents tht Senate at its finest. Platitudes and posturing were Friday Only, Oct. 0f MOTEL - ROOM 17 - 161 SOUTH MAIN 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. sales sponsored by: necchi, u.s, a, distribuTORS, WESTERN REGION AGENTS, Necchl is rated No. 1 BHIttaCst ccnaflo gpc-- d Senate approval of the Act, S. Missing Children 1701, last week has greatly Improved chances that the bill will become law this year, according to Sen. Orrln Hatch, a cosponsor of the O DoGvor- PACE REGULAR ONLY WILL bill. Following action In the House of Representatives on a similar bill earlier last week, Senate passage sends tht bill to a Senate -- House to conference committee in tht World LulnJU&JLnlJ: for Doorar Gcsnty Gcniniocico Voto Rcpnblicci It'G Tino For Ross was born and - raised in Miners ville, Utah, a triplet Minersville A son of Chonco Elmer and Attended school in and. Milford; graduated from Milford High in 1945. Married the former Elcanore Roberts, they have three sons.. Their daughter, Konda, died in 1971. They have eleven grandchildren. Ross and his sons, Chris and Tim, are running a family business of ranching, farming, and dairying; son, Ronn, is a Real Estate Broker in Ross's favorite hobby is race horses. He is the bishop Bountiful, Utah. of the Minersville ward church; was on the ASCS for 10 years and has been active on many civic committees. Thinks Beaver County is the greatest place to live and raise a family and wants to keep that way. Effie Marshall it It'o Ti.3 to Put r-ri3-- Itiro offfaSod 0 silk, ARE NEW b lb Gocnly tea worth Peak, a transmitter cite west of Salt Lake, is eased for him. He died in 1971, at the age of 64. Other nominees selected cognition to tht State of Utah, will be inducted October Mad into tht presti-gto- es Beehive Hall of Fame. inductees will be Tht honored at a bom ceremony tad luncheon at thtSaHLakt City Marriott Hotel, where plaques featuring their accomplishments will ba Permanently displayed. A limited number of tickets tor tht luncheon will be available to tht public at 18. They eat be reserved tht wttk of tht luncheon by calling SI -- 2903. . Tht hooorees, selected by members of tht Beehive Hall of Fame Association, toe, art leaders in tht fields of and business industry; science and medicine; education; athletics; entertainment aad communication; tht arte; humanitarian service; government aad tht law. They wart slngitd out from 141 candidates, nominated by the public at Urn. tht Hall of Fame Board and tht Utah State Historical Society. K was further pouted out that this is a blatant ex- FABRICS: ON ALL SEW AND I " Kla-nersl- ey. ample c2 havt mental regulation, the pub-l- ie will see aa increase in health car costs", asserts UHA President Rick HEAVY DUTY SPECIAL SEWING MACHINES 1 achievements m TO THE 1982, OF NEW v Six m SCHOOL ORDERS, FOR SALE RELEASED U - ' eom-munltl- M, m LIMITED NUMBER OF . Inadequate payment tor care of Medicaid and Medicare patients will shift the unpaid' balance onto the shoulders of the short-ter- DUE TO UNCLAIMED ZAG cost-hUt-in- m y JUST m of regardless patients whether they have insurance g coverage. This pr active creates an artificially Ugh hospital bill lor the acute care patient, who and unfairly unknowingly could end up paying a portion of the htedkaidMed-lear- e patient's MIL A spokesman for the Utah Hospital Assoelatioa expre-se- d deep concern for Utah hospitals who want to provide cost --efficient cart to the citizens of their but they do not think it Is fair for ton short-tercare pattest to care subsidize the long-ter- Gcnooion work out differences. This legislation would aid In the of missing Identification children by authorizing the US. Attorney General to collect and exchange Information with state and local law enforcement agencies location regarding the of missing persons and unidentified bodies. 4 "Disappearance cast aside and committee members, both Republicans and Democrats, and the railroads and rail unions sat down together to talk. Tht hoaesty and candor of the union leaders enabled com m Ittee members to put aside our differences and quickly adopt tht resolution as proposed. on "I hope this spirit of will cootlnut to that in the futurt wt can sett It our labor disputes without having to rtsort to such disruptive and devastating strikes," Hatch said. c,3 The Ceramics N Mora Shop is open for business on Parowan'i Main Street and offers a variety of items. Ceramics finished and unfinished, paint supplies, cer- Theater goers this year at Southern Utah State College) will be treated to a series of surprises, from thojt found la tht comedy antics of William Shake"A Midsummer speare's Night's Dream" to the surprise twists In tht musical extravaganza 'Sweeney Todd: Tht Demon Barber of FUet Street." . Tickets for SUSC's 23rd stasoa of theater "Expect tht ty campus-communi- Unexpected: A Season prises" art at tht of Sur- now on salt 6, SUSC Bos Office, from -5 pan. week586-787- 1- days. Tht stasoa begins Novem bar It with "Midsummer Night's Dream" and tnds May SI with tht final performance Told." of "Sweeney In between there are additional perform an evening of one -ancts act plays, "Tht Lion in "Tht Match -Winter,' and tht thriller maker," four Deathtrap." Shop With The Beaver County News Advertisers n." amic decals, potted plants, handmade shirts, and paintings by Marl Dotson art all available. Open painting Is available during tht store hours, liOO pjn. to 6:00 pjn. Tuesday through Friday and also on Wednesday tvtninp,7j00 to 10:00 pan. and p.m. Saturdays, 10:00 ajn.to2.-0pan. Instructors art Karen LtFtvrt and Judy Cranford. -- 0 j of child- ren is an issue vital to American families. Each year about 150,000 children art reported mlsslng.These Cdbflol children face unknown fates. Some suffer tht forced separation from those they love. Wt know, sadly, that others art less fortunate. Parents face heartbreak and uncertainty. And the police, all too often, fact casts without clues," Hatch said. Andy Oost Auctioneer "Parents also encounter great difficulty In trying to locate their children," Hatch said. "If a car disappears. It goes immediately on tht. federal records. However, if a child disappears, no RUMMAGE Yci commensurate action Is As a nation forthcoming. which should cart about its children more than its autowt must rectify mobiles, this situation. "Under this legislation would be children missing listed In a national information bank, Just as missing cars art listed currently. Tht bill would tit into a national clearinghouse information regarding 5,000 undent ifled bodies burled annually," Hatch said. "Several counties in Utah have initiated a program of their own to aid in finding and identifying missing children. Children art being fingerprinted and any identifying marks noted on a card to be maintained by tht parents. These commendable, voluntary actions and the tools offered by tht passage of tht Missing Chlldrtn Act tan aid to curb tht suffering of chlldrtn and parents, and speed up tht findin- g- process," Hatch said.' in otcio complishments, which began la Rigby, Idaho, as a young man. Bora la Beaver, Utah, tht late gtnius pursued electronic interests at Brigham Young University, which aventually led him to pioneer numerous radio and teleHe Is vision Inventions. tht former prtsldtnt and director of tht Farns worth Rtsearch Corp., division of International Telephone and Ttltgraph Co. With more than 300 American and tor-al- ga patents, ha received the tltlt "Tht Marconi of Telt-visioIn Utah, Farns- - Porcci in Ezra R. Snow and Obtrt C. Tanner. W. Richards, PHILO T. FARNSWORTH, "Father of Tele vision," selected tor his scientific ac- coop-orati- Step were: Esther E. Peterson, Marrintr S. Eeeles, Alma Gfcx") Don SALE OPENS IMMEDIATELY to RUMMAGE SALE OCTOBER CHILDREN MDE-ik-- D-l7- AFTER AUCTION II tidy 0:1 III o'i3 CONTINUES MONDAY AND TUESDAY 11-1- 2, FROM 9-- 5 P.M, Sr ANTIQUE BB MrtlOUE 4 S 0$ JEWELS BOX FARM TOOLS - 1 APPLIANCES STEEL KITCHEN CABINET WITH SINK SMALL APPLIANCES FrcD rjiven to DEEP FRgcVJ Crlotz:3 TJtzi to to tb lot O c:!:3 c V |