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Show Page 54-- THE HERALD, Provo, Utah, Thursday, December 25, 1975 1 I Yule Card Glows in The Night By FRANK T.COOK DALLAS (UPI) Harold - I'Mh 4'r Jt;: Coffman's Christmas card glows 15 stories high on the city skyline and beams its white, red and green message to thousands across the clear North Texas night. The massive white, fluorescent field carries the outline of ) 'imk A a huge green Christmas tree. Spelled in red diagonally across the tree is "NOEL." "It was just one of those ideas that comes to you," said Coffman, vice president of the bank which Oak Cliff bank blends neatly into the city's Cm ' skyline during the day. "I just thought with a little effort and imagination, we could do something with the exterior lights." What Coffman has done is block-lonturn the into brown office building something he feels is good for and the spirit of the season probably not bad for publicity. He doesn't restrict the ison SIDDHI ADOBE ROJO, a Doberman Pinscher, shows off to Christmas. dog's owner, her new silver crown. The "The day after Christmas Albertson of Leucadia, Calif., had the crown, with Sherry last year we put up an hourpeace symbol, carved on it, put on Siddhi's canine tooth glass design for the New Year," he said. "Each night we'd change it to look like more sand was in the bottom. On New Year's Eve all the sand DOWNTOWN had run out. PROVO "The bicentennial this year we're putting up a red, white and blue flag design." Coffman, who has no artistic background but dabbles in oil NIAGARA FALLS. Canada painting, achieves the display with a complex chart of the (UPI) An attempt to put building windows, colored George Washington back in the clear plastic tubes and about 25 White House has apparently from a scout troop failed. or church organization needing Officials of Ripley Interna money, or frequently his two tional Ltd., operators of Louis I sons. TSK.OO..IV Ur M,.,. f 'I Ui- lusauua ntu muacuiu, After hours when the building e wax is deserted, he and his crew fered to place a visit every office to put the figure of Washington in the White House during the Bicenappropriately colored tubes on tennial year. the 455 long, narrow lights situated between the curtains Ripley officials, along with and the windows, making the Sen. Jacob K. Javits, lights visible from the outside., thought it was a good idea but Because the curtains behind the suggestion was turned the lights are drawn closed, the down by President Ford. colored light floods the entire An official for Ripley's said window area, making the panel he received a letter from glow. From a distance, the Milton Mitler, Special Deputy panels blend to give an Assistant to the president, unbroken appearance to the thanking the company for the display. offer but graciously declining. 'H i) Good Idea I--- , T r.t ECONOMIC INDICATORS say the nation is in a recovery period and Chicago's big spenders are recovering in style. Furs, jewels, and Cadillacs are the big items By Ford this Christmas season. Riding a bicycle built for two and wearing "his and hers" natural coyote parkas, his costing i J99 hers $1599, are models. work-hour- DIEGO SAN - A (UPI) placement agency indicates more American doctors than ever before are interested in moving their practices abroad to escape the malpractice insurance crisis in the United States. an agency which Option, finds U.S. physicians to take foreign jobs, said Monday it has been "flooded with inquiries" in recent months. One week's mail brought as as would many inquiries normally be received in six months, said Steve Conlan, a spokesman for the agency. "Our ad in this month's Modern Medicine magazine brought in 230 responses in one week, and from the tone of the letters, I'm convinced physicians are seriously looking "In a foreign country I can help people who need and appreciate my help and L won't have to worry about money and lawsuits," said Dr. Thomas Humphrey, 50, a surgeon who said he has sent out about a dozen inquiries for foreign jobs. "It used to be like that here but the bubbles are going out of the champagne. It isn't fun any skyrocketing price of insurance is "the last draw." "If I'm still practicing medicine next year, it'll be outside this country," Priest said. "We've made some "We've got several hundred mistakes, but we always hear in clinics and foreign openings about them," Coffman said. hospitals but only 10 per cent of somehow forgot them offer competitive sala- "This year we to put the red on the top bar of ries," Conlon said. more." HQ East, he said. The inquiries came from all over the Unite States, but there were more from California than any other state. California Doctors staged one strike last spring over the rising cost of malpractice insurance, halting all but emergency surgery in the state's biggest cities for weeks. Groups of physicians in South-eCalifornia are gearing up for another strike Jan. 1, when insurance premiums are scheduled to rise by from 380 to 480 percent. 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(UPI) -A marker identifies a spot here as the exact geographic center of the state. IBS Reduced to (Both Stores) 50 OFF ALL GIFT WRAP & RIBBON (UPI) -- The Internal Revenue Service will income tax send out forms the day after Christmas, the largest single possibly mailing in history. The forms go to homes and businesses across the country and are due back in the government's hands by April So 10-5- Sale $1 to $2. Reg. $2 to $4. Christmas cards, box of 25 of the same great design. Your choice of traditional, religious, whimsical scenes. Color coordinated envelopes. WASHINGTON said. REDUCED REDUCED Ready To Send Tax Forms largest single shipment in U.S. history," the postal service SUITS 50 off all IRS The delivery of the tax kits is the final step of a process which began Dec. 1 at printing plants in Gallatin, Tenn., Green Bay, Wis., and Warsaw, Ind, the Postal Service said. The entire shipment will go straight from printer to taxpayer, it said. The forms will be sent by 360 trucks from the printers to 317 postal centers for sorting and distribution to local post offices, "possibly the BUS The letter said that with the expected increase in visitors to the White House next year there was no space "in which to " properly display the figure. Entire Stock q.J MALL AFTER CHRISTMAS the'E'. ' UNIVERSITY s specialists, such as orthopedic surgeons and obstetricians, with yearly premium bills of $35,000 or more. Many doctors have said they cannot afford such premiums, nor could their patients if the higher costs of medical practice were passed on to them. One of those who inquired, Dr. Allen Priest, 36, said the outsidetheU.S.,"hesaid. Many are specifically looking for posts in Africa or the Middle A dentist spent two hours doing a root canal and crowning the tooth. Siddhi only needed a tranquilizer and local anesthetic for the work. UPI TeleDhoto life-siz- U.S. Doctors Look Abroad medical after it was cracked. SMI! 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