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Show illylf (yl HeaMi Aide Asks TV Todar Page Local ! Care in Trauma exvs Bv ngelyn Nelson Tribune staff Writer Clarified Ads B-- 2 GEORGE The energy crisis will eliminate personal lnpiry because aside Lorn automobile accidents, farm. and recreational accidents industn.it make up a lar-- e portion of trauma cases, an Illinois health official said here M not Friday Morning, February 22, 1974 Section B Dan Valentines TAXATION: Well, income tax season is fast approaching . . . Its the frustration time of the ear Fm the next six American weeks, husbands will be hunting for little scraps of paper services were slate m July, 1972, when the Intennountam Regional Medical lYopram received a $17)011(1 Health, and Welfare Education Department and old there will in the . be family fights with husbands yelling at their wives because the little lady didnt jot down her deductible items. . grant. Then on Sept. IS, 1972. Gov. Calvin L. Rampton lorged together the previously fragmented emergency medical services with the creation of the advisory council On June 30, 1974, the Intennountam Regional Medical Program will leave emergency medical services and the State Division of Health will takeover that direction ) . The regulations are so unusual Like, for instance if I owned an orange suit with my name m big purple letters on the back of the coat, I could deduct it. BL'T I CAN'T deduct a plain blue suit. The income tax fellows argue and nghtly, 1 suppose that if I walk down Main Street wearing an orange suit with my name on the back of the coat that would be promotion and advertising for my column. But a blue suit . . . doesn t avertise anything It's the same thing with a bottle of bourbon. If I take a fifth of bourbon home and dnnk it all by myself, i cant ( -- duet it But if I buy a bottle of bourbon and invite a fnend over to help me dnnk it. and while we are consuming the fifth of bourbon, I sell him my house well, then, I can deduct the filth of bourbon as a business expense. I THINK . . . perhaps, the income lax boys would challenge my half of the fifth. They just might let me deduct the part of the bottle my fnend who bought the house consumed. There are a mdhon ways to interpret income tax laws Model Services the opening session. Dr. Boyd outlined a model emergency medical services plan for getting the patient to the nght place, at the right time, for the At If you are a farmer and one of your veterpigs gets sick and you call in the inarian. Tribune staff photo bv Tim Keltv Hot Air for a Soaring Feeling Jeff Hansel! filled this yellow and blue balloon with 77,000 cubic feet of hot air before taking bill Loop- - Ezra Taft Benson, 74, president of Mormon il mechanism, he said il is with bourbon Say a fellow has a blonde girl friend. She's tan, slinky, has green eyes and a pleasing smile. keeps her in an apartment and takes her to dinner every night. He She's costing him an average of $1,008 a month and he can't deduct her, not even a dollar's worth. BUT IF HE TAKES this same blonde, hires her as a public relations expert for his business, pays her $1,000 a month and lets her pay her own apartment rent all at once, she's deductible and food Of course, the man doing this would have to prove that tne blonde is a bona fide public relations expert . . . Which is very hard to prove one way or the other. After all, what Is public relations? says a blonde doesn't improve public relations just by walking across the room. And who I just called my tax accountant about the orange suit with my name in big letters on the back of the coat. and to And he said just to be safe be sure the orange suit can be deducted the letters on as a promotion expense the back of the coat should be in neon lights. I ask you, where you can got an orange suit with neon lights in Salt Lake City SAM, T1IE SAD CYNIC, SAYS: Ee happy to pay your income tax after all, somebodys gotta pay Henry Kissingers hotel bills! w Irk on Mount? J. Theologian Wants a Look Imted States educator and logian wants to lead an theo- to on exp-ibti- Ararat, near the Russian and Iranian borders, in a search for what could be Noah's Ark, Sen Frank K Mt Moss, D Utah, said Thursday. He slid Dr. John Montgomery, faculty member of Trinity Divinity School, Deerfield, 111 . has been studying the possibility that the ark may be in the area He is seeking permission to lead an expedition there Sen Moss addressed the opening of the 12th Conference on Surveying, Mapping and Remote Sensing at the Rodeway Inn. 154 W . bth South j He said photograuhs taken by the Earth Resources Technology Satellite Program (ERTS) may corroborate the existence of the ark believes Dr. Montgomery the ERTS imagery further corroborates mounting evidence that the object on the mountain top os the ark ERTS photographs Liken from 450 miles above the earth show a formation . . . that appears to be foreign to other materials found on the mountain. It's about the nght size and shape to be the ark, Sen. Moss said Church one day declare support for a political candidate Mormon leaders have not recently made specific endorsements of political candidates Pres. Benson, the secretary of agriculture in the Eisenhower administration, stands next in the to the LDS never had to separate his religion from his polities I think I talk principles, he said it's all one great big ball of wax because the gospel of Jesus Christ can only prosper in an atmosphere of freedom on Watergate, Pres Commenting Benson said, I havent followed it in detad I think it's been a sad commentary really. 1 ve hoped they'd get the job done and convict the guilty, then move on and take care of the many problems that face the government But I m not in a position to judge I've been very disappointed m the whole thing. Disappointed that it happened, that it was allowed to happen In recent years the LDS Church has steered cle: of supporting candidates But Pres Benson said Mormon Piesident Heber J Grant told church members to vote for Herbert Hoover when Franklin D Roosevelt was running for his first term. Action Justified From my experience, President Grant was justified m recommending what he did," Pres. Benson said, adding that he hoped it would not be necessary for the prophet to support a cand.date m the future I would hope that both political parties would clean their own houses and get on a solid basis. But I tell you, theres not too much ihoice between them " A lifelong Republican, Pres Benson said he fut good serving Eisenhower for He was a fine Christian eight years he and a good man, a spiritual man, Dr. Boyd said. It was recognized that the hospital lacked an organized approach to trauma treatment. The hospital was doing a poor job. . nobody was pulling together for the patients for the same reasons, the physician said was established tinued Asked if a good Mormon could be a liberal Democrat, Pres Benson said, I think it would be very hard if he was living the gospel and understood it The church leader said America will endure despite an increasing threat from communism, socialism and big govern- ment Will Endure I This nation will endure. he said believe this nation is something special This nation has a prophetic history and it. has a spiritual foundation. And I think it was intended that this great nation be a beacon to liberty loving people everywhere. ' Certainly it s a land choice above all other lands, the most productive nation in the world And, of course, it has demonstrated the productivity and the power of the fret enterprise sv stem He said the LDS church hoped sonu I day to preach the gospel in Russia think in the Lords own due time, hell open the way so we can accomph'-l- i that Cites Threats Other "real threats" to the country socialism within our he said include own country and the direction were going into debt with more and more govirmnent control and regulation and subsidies and so on You can never find one xucces-tu- l attempt to control prices by govern ment, Pres Benson said It usuallv results m shortages, markets, I thunk disrupts the whole economy . this last attempt is a fiasco Commenting on the energy cruis said, Its the result of political Special to The Tribune Two Davis County FARMINGTON Jail trusties who squeezed through a crawl space in the attic, have been a charged with stealing two pounds of from the jail's evidence room. mar-nuan- Preliminary hearing for burglary-chargeagainst the pair, Jerry 19, and Randy Walter Frazier, 23, has been set for March 22 in Bountiful City Court. A third man, Don Ovard Moore, 22. has been charged with possession of a controlled substance for value. Moore was arrested while he was allegedly leaving LSD tablets and amphetamines in the jails exercise yard m exchange for tiie manjuana. s Chicago Outgrowth As a result, an organized said "At least he permitted me, to introm his cabinet profes- Started two and a half years ago, the Illinois plan is an outgrowth of a program at Cook County Hospital, Chicago, g duce prayer with Drug Count Facing 2 Inmates Dec-Moo- "This nation wilt endure . I believe this nation is something special. This nation has a prophetic history ' and it has a spiritual foundation. And I think it was intended that this great nation be a beacon to liberty-lovinpeople everywhere says Ezra Taft Benson. will traditional line of ascension Church presidency No Conflict coordinators and workuig sionals on the local level the Council of the Twelve Apostles, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints, said Thursday it is entirely possible the president of the He said he has It's the same way with blondes as The Illinois program has established tiauma centers and constructed an emergency medical system of good facilities and personnel trained in trauma caie The doctor doesn't have to his own system at 2 a m. Its already constructed," he said for a Dr. Boyd said the formul. -- uccTssful emergency medical services backing by plan involved three areas state government, hiring talented trauma graders. These flight aspects. Some Day, LDS Apostle Says ON It is all very puzzling. olf with Wasatch School fourth students are studying different Support for Candidate Possible can deduct the fee of the vet. On the other hand, if you own a pet pig, and the pet pig gits sick, you can't deduct the vet's fees. . . THE other hand, if you own a pet pig, and you have a night club act, and the pig is part of the act, and the pig j a neglected disease in our society. But trauma is coming unuer control m Illinois. . . Dr. Boyd said. Since the program was implemented (here, highway deaths have decreased by H percent, he said con-stru- ct You Loopholes coum e nght care. Trauma is y Take pigs, for example vets medical (Emergency and canceled Loopholes holes . . . Medi- Sponsored by Council The Itah Governor's Conference on Emergency Medical Service-- , sponsored by the I tali Advisory Council for Emergency Medical Services, the I tall State Division of Health and the Interniountain Regional Medical Program, brings together for the hr-- t time the district emergency medical services coordinate. s Irmn the nine health plannmg districts in Ltall Nothin" Serious gets sick, you can deduct the l.ovd, cal sei vices and llighwav Safetv of lib nois and linversitv el Illinois assistant piofessor of sui gory, said He addressed about 'VI district, local and state health and government officials gathered at a conference aimed at strengthening and coordinating existing emergency medical services Income taxes alw ay s batfle me loo-- runs nut, there When the gasoline will still be ti.uimu," Dr David II dnef of Hie Bureau of Kmergemv And once (he whole setup was established, state wide link was created through a a lTinrsday Base One checks bills . services officials worked with local medical leadership These local persons could carry the message to the surgical locker room and nursing stations " he trauma unit at the hospital, h-- - con- From there the state plan was set up The balking of former Illinois Gov. Richard B Ogilue was obtained The support at the state level is important, he said, because of the difficulty of health dis tncts dealing with the bureaucracy of state government Forty-fivdistricts wi re established m Illinois, and certain hospitals were designated as trauma centers e Trauma Coordinator Moore had been released from the jail Jan. 26 after serving driving Several hundred were being stored and were to be weeks, said Chief lohason 31) days for drunk pounds of manjuana room m the evidence in destroyed a few Deputy Sheriff Brant The marijuana had been seized by the sheriffs department and Ltah Highway Patrol m the countys largest drug haul whin two Texas men were arrested while parked on M5. Chief Johnson said the otficers learned of the theft from other jad The evidence room is within the jad compound pns-oner- Die trauma coordinator often a former military medical corpsman wert to areas as an operational agent to teach the locality how to write grant requests, to buy ambulances, etc. He was also there to meet the doctors such as locating a helicopter for needs patient transportation Dr Boyd, also said the plan would have faltered if it came directly from the state level, so emergency medical The chief said the trusties discovered an entrance into the crawl space for the jail water and heating pipes while they were adjusting the water temperature m the plumbing room for one of the cell blocks. The manjuana was smuggled into the exercise yard, said Chief Johnson, and picked up by someone else. 'Dont Ignore Ecology, Health Chief Warns More lltness is related to food consumption than all other environmental factors combined, Mervm R Reid, chief of the General Sanitation Section, Environmental Health Bureau, said Thursday morning at a press bnefing seminar held by the bureau visions and it considers water supply as v.tal to the feasibility of a subdivision "Dry subdivisions are not the way to go. Many lot buyers in dry subdivisions, or those unsuitable for septic tank use, are "Energy is taking the spotlight now , but environmental problems still exist and must be solved. We can't ignore these activities because another crisis emerges for a moment says Dr. Lyman J. Olsen , Utah health director. Mr Reid explained the program of regular inspection of public restaurants and training sessions for inspectors to unhappy people. No DDT Evidence and consistency to bring uniformity sanitation requirements and enforcement Backseat to Energy' In his welcoming address, Dr. Lyman J Olsen, state health director, noted the recent budget session of the legislature wiped out a work load increase fer the environmental health program, an indication that environmental concern and restoration is taking a back seat to Energy is taking the spotlight now, but environmental problems1 stiLl exisi and must be solved. W'e cant ignore these activities because another crisis emerges for the moment I would hate to see environmental gains lost, Dr. Olsen said lowing points As far as the bulk of citizens in Utah are concerned, the basic air quality problem is visibility, and there is no firm, factual basis to support contention that present pollution levels pose a thi eat to human health section leadbureau brought out the fol The bureau works closely with water syMtms developed for new subdi In addition to Mr Reid, ers energy needs w - v rf. T aj in the 4 tw , U - $- r Research in six states, including a study in Utah, has found no evidence of adverse human health affects from exposure to DDT. Pesticides are occasionally responsible for poisoning deaths of small children, however. There are 140 different pesticides on store shelves available to the public. Ninety percent of Utahs papulation is now supplied with sewer facilities, and 98 percent of these provide for sectreatment. 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