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Show Provo Technician Gets the Point of Acupuncture The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 2 II December Friday, 17, 1982 By Ann Shields Idaho Budget Outlined By Governor Gov. John Evans BOISE (UPD said Thursday his proposed budget for fiscal year 1984 will strengthen the states fight against lawbreakers and tax cheaters, reinforce Idahos commitment to education and provide new revenues for cities hungry to expeand their idnustrial bases. The governor, in delivering his annual budget address, said his proposed spending package realizes the acute need to keep agency expenditures under control as the state steps up its fight against anticipated revenue shortfalls in fiscal years 1983 and 84. . Tribune Correspondent A Utah Valley HosPROVO pital technician has a new respect for acupuncture although she says she cannot see herself using it. Melia Woodfield, a technician in Utah Valley Hospitals ECGEEG department, studied with the leading Taiwanese acupuncturist as part of a Brigham Young Universiprogram. ty study-abroa- d She says before she studied under Dr, Wu in Taiwan (she doesnt recall his first name), she thought acupuncture was some form of quackery medicine, but after two months in Taiwan and 2V4 weeks in China, she says she found the Orientals have acupuncture down to an exact science. Acupuncture is used commonly in place of anesthesia, she says, and Oriental doctors claim they can use it even in major operations. East- - acupuncture Everyone has his own acupuncturist in these countries, she said. Its like having a private physician." but my visit has given me more respect for it," she said. Dr. Wu attended medical school for eight years before becoming an apprentice to an acupuncturist for another three years. He studied and practiced on his own for another 30 years before he was considered a . specialist in his field. Miss Woodfield said she and her fellow students were only allowed to observe the art of acupuncture. You have to have a lot of training before they will let you practice it, she said, adding that in the Far East, acupuncture is considered a medical form of art. A premed student, Miss said she doesnt increases forstate em- To help remedy these problems, Evans proposed that Idahos sales tax on goods be boosted by one-cenext year, and that the $15.6 million earned from that measure be split evenly among local governments and the states public school system. nt d think OGDEN (UP I) An independent This pooling of funds has created auditing firm recommended to the some bookkeeping problems, acOgden City Council Thursday night cording to the auditors, because that the practice of three city temporary loans transferred bedepartments pooling funds in one tween departments by a computer account be stopped. have occasionally exceeded a deOfficials of Tanner, Brunson and partments current budget. 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Instead, the governor recommends department heads receive 1.5 percent of their total annual payrolls to hand out as merit bonuses to worthy workers. the Democratic Nevertheless, chief executive said Idaho must be willing to spend some new funds in selected areas to maintain quality education, adequately support the departments of Law Enforcement and Corrections, and to pump funds into local communities. Idahos per capita expenditure for eudcation has dropped from 34th to 42nd in the nation. Many miles of our state roads and highways are in extreme need of repair and maintenance work and the number of state troopers patrolling our highways has dropped from 151 in 1975 to 124 in 1982, Evans said. Dropped to 16 The number of narcotics investigators has dropped from 21 in 1979 to 16 this month, despite a dramatic increase in drug trafficking. Many of our communities cannot recruit new idnustries because they dont have the sewage treatment capacity to handle the growth, he said. Wood-fiel- As a country, Taiwan still is very rich in old traditions, but is more modernized in its medical practices than China, Miss Woodfield said. In Taiwan, there is a combination of Eastern and Western medicine. Most of the people there want to be examined by a Western doctor. China, on the other hand, is very backward. One intensive care unit I visited was a little room with screens on the windows. They do, ISOL1P VALUES FOR YOUR HOME He noted most department budgets have already been slashed 10 percent this year, and only limited increases mostly to cover inflation facan expected tor have been included in the. proposal for FY 1984. Merit Bonuses Evans added his proposed spending and taxation guidelines for 1984, which will be presented to the Legislature durinjg the general session 'beginning Jan. 10, include no cost-of-livi- will become common in the United States. 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