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Show The Sail Lake Tribune, Sunday, March 23, 1973 Maze of Frustration Bank Bows, Will Cut Red Tape Hampers Plan to Help Wife Prime - I frustrations of since V k-- he d- ivorced his wife of 32 years in a bid 3?- -' Thomas to get medical aid. I wonder sometimes what says Thomas; his eyes puffy and red vOth fatigue. But then I think ojher lying there dying by 1 just try to hold my head up and do the best I ktops me going, s. cn Mfi fringe of curly gray hair stowing beneath his hard hat, tSomas stood at the plant gate where he is night sgierusor and talked about the ordeal. the proper papers for a new assets application showing from a trust fund, the deed to his nouse and information a mortgage or hens, says Larry Johnson, head of the welfare office m St Petersburg where Thomas lives Thomas makes frequent trips to the welfare office, the bank where a trust fund was started, to county offices trying to straighten oat tax problems, to his older children's homes where the youn-,ge- r two are living, and, while his wife was under care here, daily trips to her bedside She is under treatment now in Welkind Neurological Center N J , a in Chester, private hospital specializing in the care of victims of the disease If I had it to do over again I would still do the same thing," says Thomas Theres no other choice. - YORK ( AP) The Chemical Bank of New Aork, yielding to government presto sure, agreed Saturday lower its prune lending rate from percent to a compromise 62 percent NEW TAMPA, FLA. (AP) The battle to keep his dv ing alive in a New Jersey multiple sclerosis clinic is wearing on It o w a r d "1 Thomas. His life has become a maze I Rate Chemical, Chase Manhattan Bank of New York and First National Bank of Chicago all acted Friday to increase the percentage they charge on loans for preferred customers from 64 percent to 634 percent A said Chase spokesman Manhattan had not changed its position on the increase, while First National of Chicago gave no immediate indication on what it might do Arthur F Burns, chan man of the administration s Committee on Interest and Dividends, sent telegrams to all three banks T ndav say ing the rate increase appears to be with the quite inconsistent committee's criteria V Spring Storms W reak Havoc in Midwest, South I mted Press International A spring storm struck irom Texas to Nebraska Saturday, moving toward the northeast with torrential tornadoes, The rains, flash floods and blow mg w snow An lx Moot lev el w as recorded on the Mississippi at Moline, HI , Saturday and the crest readied Clinton, Iowa upriver irom Moline at lli 9 fed, three inches higher than predicted Two tornadoes hit central Louisiana Saturday nun nmg and more than three inches of by ram, accompanied gusty winds, forced cancellation ot play of the $125,000 New OrKins Open Golf Tourthird-roun- d nament Winds were docked at 60 miles an hour during a thunderstorm at Lake Charles. La s Army warned the Mississippi delir.x rren's because 3 Fngi-neer- s buateis using to expei t arid fasti r Miof the flood g iters about 20 Alex-andtt- Tornado watches were issued for parts of Texas, and Louisiana, Mississippi Oklahoma with wind warnings added r inland lakes the Gulf Coast throughout states Coastal tides were running two to three ,eet above noimal, producing some flood-ing of marshlands, including roads and iughw ay s 3 La, 832-160- 9 '834-188- CT Reason specialize in income tax preparation The'e s very Ntt e chance we will let you overpay vour taxes 1. We Reason 3. We are a sen, year-roun- o Cs theINCOMETAXpeopee JUNE 16. 1973 FOR INFORMATION CONTACT Mrs Fredda Odom Exec State Director 361 Brinkley Drive Nashville. Tenn 37211 615' Classifieds Sell HELP ! Utah Teenager Pageant Grand Cham, 111 , man drowned Friday night when his boat capsized while he was tishing m the backwaters of the flooding Ohio River. S jflfh yu EVIiss Illinois Man Drowned Everything For The Builder 4th So. 7th West 3554656 tiees GIRLS 13 to 17. ..ENTER THE A OPEN SUNDAY 9 A.M.-- 4 P.M. MIY 23 BATS LIFT 0 d KETCHUfsVS There are 17 reasons should come to us for you why ' One tornado tore down the town oi Jena had the afternoon high . of d Tornadoes Rampant m Tex miles south of where 2 94 inches of rain fell in one six hour pen-oLuflui Tex, was doused in 2 64 inches of ram in the same period The cast and far west gm erallv enioved fair to partly cloudy weather and mild tom peratures Lewiston, Mont, recorded the early morning low of 14 degrees and Brownsville men of danger to young livestock from snow in Coloiado, Kansas, and Nebraska 1 Strong northerly winds blew' snow over southeast Colorado and northeast New Mexico, making travel hazardous The weather set vice advised stock- - Torrential rams to inches fell in areas alreadv flooded or threatened by floods, the National Weather Service said There w'ere flash floods in many areas because me ground was already satui-ateby previous rains ot Corps of U Salt Lite Park Rose Sugar House Bountiful Murray Granger Midvale So.&)tL Mil KX Weekdays 9 AM 9 P.M.. Sit. 9 5 0 NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY I five-mont- h 2 Vicious Circle Sits becoming a gruesome v&ous circle," the sjjelworker said. last No ember the state, homing a computation error, lifted welfare assistance for !fjs. Thomas, a nursmg home pstient in the advanced stages cl incurable multiple sclerosis, ' tidied with ran tght $2,000 medical bills in January akhe, Thomas couldnt stretch his $550 monthly incline to continue care for his Ruth and their six children. ) Trying to pay the nursing h$ne I got behind on my and my mortgage paysaid Thomas. Saying ments, there was no other way, Thomas divorced his wife last f month m an attempt to qualify her Jnr welfare as a single an effort bogged person dotvn in red tape. tes It was the only time in my ltjf I ever asked for help and I)t in over my head, he thought of every-- 1 he said. Een just siting home without working a& lettmg the state take over liffc 'they have for some wel-f- e leople. But I cant do jrrv e tigpg," l I S ' Proper Papers . F ?he state denied Thomas application, explaining there was Insufficient fmancial data tiwmake a decision. tot have asked Mr. Thom- come back Monday with We a?to G- - & Bullets Fly, a Indians fluid Fast ts- S D. WOUNDED KNEE, Government officials sai Saturday another 1,400 e rofhds of gunfire erupted night between Indian mutants occupying Wounded hmeand government forces miming roadblocks around it. (UPI) mm dur-uith- m - gain, no injuries were ported Swag Lamps! Hang Them Anywhere re- W' Sources close to the Indians megcated the gunfire was a diversionary tactic designed to pejjnit supporters to enter the beweged Milage by walking thffiugh ravines across the rotJJng prairie of the Pine Riffge Oglala Sioux Reserva- 'iV fel!c ' tion i imjJj it i Iri-k- iKit Your choice of swags, hobnail open-weav- cane e mm! - The Neat Seat TTnCWID swags, colorful amber glass swags or popular riT'i! 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