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Show , 10 DESERETNEWS, B 2 Plan Veterinary Study .V' . TWso'ay, October 5, 1972 LOGAN High interest in animals and their health attracted the two winners of the 1972 Utah Veterinary Medical Association Scholarships into the of study medicine at Utah State University. f F . Amy. a graduate of Cottonwood High School at Holladay, plans eventually to go into private practice as a small ani- mal veterinarian. Her greatest love is for dogs. She has made & I K ,. n 3 i- S3MT iii;- t: i - 4zss. Sm W -- IK', v i Joseph T. Blake explains structure of sheep skeleton So winners of 1972 Utah Veterinary Medical Association scholarships Amy Greenwood and Doak Chew, Utah State University freshman. Dr. a hubby of raising and showing Boston terriers while her father raises and shows American bull terriers. She enjoyed the summer working for a dog grooming salon where she gained a lot of experience handling dogs of all sorts and dispositions The job also brought her into fie- - qucr.t association with the veterinarians' business nearby. treating and medicating themselves. He also has frequently worked with the local veterinarian who comes to their ranch. This has stimulated his interest to someday have a Doak was one of the top two on the graduating honor roll from Uintah High School. He has a lifetime background of working with animals on their home sheep and cattle ranch where they do much of the similar i B-- l ied expenses. We feel that these items did not benefit Medicare. "A $500 social club membership fee for the president was claimed under travel expense. We do not see how this item benefits Medicare. Other travel claims examined included various items of entertainment such as golfing fees and liquor expenses. In addition, some claims failed to state the purpose of the travel. On the basis of our review, we feel that the intermediary (Blue Cross) has not adequately identified those costs which benefit Medicare." ( its reply to the auditors the travel expenses, Blue In on Cross said. The entertainment items questioned are insignificant in amount and nature m relation to the bulk of this account. The basis of the questions was most commonly the identification of miscellaneous items under $25 appearing on several invoices. ) the new president with no reduction in salary. "Since the Medicare program was adequately administered without the position of assistant to the president, we feel that Medicare should not share in this cost, the report said. Blue Cross replied the position created was an executive one and affected the com-- " panys business. . This person continued to work on special assignments, attended board of trustees meetings and generally maintained liason with the plan Blue Cross officials replied. The report said, Investment costs were claimed on a building still under construction. Investment costs cannot be claimed on an asset until it is subject to depreciation or used for its intended purpose. Until that time, the assets provide no benefit to Medicare. cases were not only paid rectly but all 44 cases FOWLER DELUXE Class-Line- d WATER HEATERS eSii Gas the audit report said. cor- Blue Cross replied. "Our view disclosed that 44 of the Approval from the authority which operates a public transportation system in Salt Lake County, is a mere formality necessary before citizens are asked to vote on the issue in the Nov. 7 general election. information or did not understand the information that was easily discernible by medical and. para medical personnel. We see a need for medical expertise in future audits of level of care and medical documentations," Blue Cross officials wrote. Studies are being conducted under the auspices of the Wasatch Front Regional Council, chairmaned O. Karl by Macfariane. Theft At School Thus far, Weber is the only county committed to voting on the issue in November. Also considering annexation to the authority are Tooele, Davis, Box Elder and Utah counties. Burglars took a $600 projector and a $150 lens from Granite High School, 3305 S. 5th sheriffs of- hydro-carbon- primarily steam and will not be seen at all most of the yeai , and barely so during the winter. He added that 232 gallons per hour was the maximum winter peak, with perhaps 40 percent of that during warmer months when less heating is required to keep oil flowing through the rest is A member of the New York Womenis Bar Association, Dr. Gerber has done professional work and research in forensic psychiatry at Metropolitan Hospital, New York, creating and de- veloping the Odyssey House program. Car Leaves Road, Driver Killed DELTA Roger Bruce JohnDelta, was killed 3 a.m. today when his car ran off a county road and crashed, about eight miles southeast of here. son, 18, Johnson was alone in the car. The accident was investigated by Highway Patrol Too-pe- r Bardell Hamilton. , Safety Approval Salt Lake County authorized resumption of construction on its Civil Defense Emergency Operations Center at the Metropolitan Hall of Justice Wed- r work nesday after a stoppage. State and county safety inspectors closed down the job e after an inspection, prompted by complaints by architect Von M. White. White said in a letter to the county surveyors office that safety conditions on the project were unsatisfactory completely and dirt banks could cave in at any time. four-hou- Twelve-foot-hig- pouring been set tion for Defense forms for concrete walls have up inside the excavathe subsurface Civil Center. s h Bud L. Madsen Construction the contracting firm, assured officials Wednesday that ? adaquate protection will be provided to the workmen who strip the outside forms which stand between the wall and the excavated bank, about Co., three feet from the wall. White had also mentioned possible danger from a large heap of dirt piled onto pavement alongside the excavation subsufor the rface center. There will be no workmen behind the wall forms until stripping of forms commences after the concrete has to been poured, according Madsen. Also, a path will be cleared at the west lip of the pile of dirt east of the project. ' Madsen also assuied inspe statement tors in a w'ritien that he will work with th. state thg inspector, surveyor's office an involve other department as well as the architect in aS matters pertaining to safe safety county on this project. General Safety Inspects Sam Mulliner, Utah Industrial Commission, endorsed Matg sens written state-- ment anJ authorized resumption of conm struction. 4 Nelson said it was the countys, not the states responsibility to determine adverse effects upon property values. Our concern rests with air quality only, and we dont think it would be adversely affected from what we can see at this point. He stated there would also be some air pollution from trucking oil into the Wasatch Front, although dispersed over the highways from oil fields to refineries. He said a decision on the matter is being delayed until effect of nitrogen oxides ami other emissions can be determined at the vegetation or ground level. Tools Stolen Sheriffs records show that burglars took $350 in automobile parts and tools from Charles Roland Wrecking. 2201 S. and Sons West 2700 Thursday, Friday and Saturday October 5th, 6th and 7th Why make a second mortgage loan? "A second mortgage loan is a lean whereby the equities. ..the values you have in your home or in other properties can be used to secure additional money. This is a strong asset... a source of funds which sometimes you do not think of. Hill Southeast Corner 4th South and 3rd East Webb Peoples First Thrift V Talk to the people at Peoples where they specialize in second mortgage loans. , Projecting the results of our sample, we estimate that $61,600 of the $308,215 paid to the five home health agencies during the audit period .vas paid for services not documented in the case records, the auditors said. GIVES YOU ABETTER DEAL Continued from Page l Oberhansley, as well as summer cabin owner O.C. Tanner, said they were concerned. They said Woodland area home owners are jufiably distiu bed about loss of real estate values. Plans for three homes uere nave already been abandoned due to the proposed burning units, Oberhansley said. Site of the proposed burning unit, according to Williams, is right next to a canal system. We are also concerned about oil getting through porous ground into irrigation ditches and the Provo River," he stated. "As long as it is there, the threat always will exist. Casper Nelson, engineer for the states Air Quality section, said he did not see reason tor the concern from air pollution standpoint. It is true there is a trace of sulfuroxides, about .016 percent, and an insignificent amount of The CD Center Work Resumes After N ' pipeline. OGDEN A formal request for annexation into the Utah Transit Authority was drawn up by Weber County Commissioners Wednesday, aecordir.g to Commission Chairman George T. Frost. con- are concerned that the audit team either missed vital provided during nursing visits, Eyed By Weber We The rpply from Blue Cross was We feel that the invest-min- t in the building under construction should be considered at the time of the actual The $26,504 questioned and not be expenditure expenses in the audit is a delayed until the budding is small percentage of the put in use. The fact that it $557,249 in administrative costs was intended partially foi allocated to Medicare by Blue Medicare use justifies its recCross. ognition, proportionately, as a The small figures includes Medicare expense." $1,227 for equipment deprecFederal auditors also reiation, $994 for office of proceviewed 262 claims to home $2,558 health dural development. agencies to determine building occupancy cost. $1,563 if the documentation showed for systems and procedures. the services provided qualified $6,254 for Auto-typ- e operaas skilled nursing services tions, $1,246 for assistant to under Medicare guidelines. the president, $6,041 for exteOf the 262 claims, 19.5 perrnal affairs vice president, cent indicated that skilled $964 for investment costs and nurses making home visits had $5,707 for travel expenses. only provided "services of a The audit report said when personal care nature." a new president for Blue We considered services Cross was named in October as tub baths, sponge such 1969, the outgoing president was retained on the payroll baths, lotion rubs and help in for one year as an assistant to dressing as personal care if the records did not indicate that skilled services were also Bid UTA tained sufficient documentation for medical and?or paramedical personnel to determine the level of East, according to fice records. veterinary practice ranchers on working with their places. Blue Cross Explanations Accompany HEW Report Continued from Page 5 Densen-Gerbe- r, Judianne founder and executive director of the Odyssey House drug rehabilitation project, will be guest speaker Friday at 11 a m. at the annual Utah Law Forum in the University of Utah ColCourt lege of LaW'.Moot Room. Dr. B-- V -- The t'vo freshmen recipients of. the $300 scholarships are Amy Greenwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Green-w- f .xl, 6561 S. Highland Drive. Salt Lake City; anJ Doak II. Chew, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Chew. Jensen. Uintah County. They were selected for their academic excellence and their interest, desire and motivation indxating promise of being good members of the nary profession, according to Dr. Joseph T. Blake , professciei -- e, sor of veterinary USU. He is chairman of the Professional ProgU.V.M.A. ress Committee which selected scholarship candidates for the association. 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