Show I F r 'm rn t v ' m -tt-' The Herald Journal Logan Utah Monday March 23 1996 — Page 5 Leavitt due to sign kids’ SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — not a Medicaid program and people do not need to be on welfare With ttae stroke of his pea Gov Mike Leavitt will make law an effort to extend health-insuran- it” said Patrick Johnson executive director of the to qualify for : ce coverage to 30000 children of Health Policy Commission Utah’s poor When Leavitt signs the legislation today during n meeting of the Health Policy Commissioo at Westminster College he also will art in modon an effort to identify and sign 19 another 15000 children who are eligible for Medio-ni- d but not enrolled ‘ The bill sets up the state’s Chii-drca-’s Health Insurance Program which is expected to begin enrollment in late spring State Health officials expect 10000 children to sign up ror coverage within the ' first year1’ The program approved by the recently concluded Legislature will be funded annually with $242 million in federal money and nearly $6 million from the state's hospital bed tax Children are eligible under the new program they live in boner between 101 and 200 percent of poverty or incomes between $164)00 and $324)00 for a family of four range from $io to $30 for emergency room visits if Latest road marker in Utah bans nuke waste sophisticated medical equipment brand-nam- e and prescription drugs and inpatient and outservices patient Preventive services offered at X-ra- ys no extra cost include well-bab- SKULL VALLEY (AP) — hu erected a large sip on its newest state road warning against the transport of Utah y care surgical and and well-chidental screenings generic drugs immunizations beyond the first $15 and iumual vision and hearing screenings above $30 ld high-lev- The “Cost-shari- 'free-standi- ng u ng is a very important principal high-lev- el inCHIP" the reservation In a ceremony next to the sign However first the state has to Leavitt also signed legislation giving the state ownership of die 26-mi- le Brian Law custody Johnson's suit filed Friday m US District Court itated that at the Davis Coun- strip-search- ed Johnson was wearing tight stretch pants a sports bra and a tank top making it "obvious that she had nothing hidden in her clothing or on her person" Also die did not appear intoxicated and wu not given a sobriety test However at the jail she was ordered to strip and wu required ty JaiL The new suits bring to a dozen the number of cases against the county Half those suits including the three new ones were filed by Ogden attorney Alyson D ftiMwr afthe suits say the county All violated the plaintiffs’ constitutional rights because it permitted to submit to a complete body strip searches without reasonable suspicion Also plaintiffs allege search : JA Spell was arrested in dm-to- n on April 8 1995 also for drithe searches were improperly applied to women who would not ving under the influence Her suit be placed with the general jail maintains that at the Clinton police station she was allowed to populat One of the newest plaintiffs use die restroom but only while JJ Johnson was arrested in Lay-to-n still handcuffed When she wu on July 7 1995 on suspicion unable to pull up her pants a of driving under the influence of male police officer entered the drugs or alcohol A male passen-i- n bathroom and removed the cuffs her car voluntarily surren-- 1 the suit stated a mall bag of marijuana to At the county jail she was ordered to strip and she posted bail and wu released' without ever entering the general population of the Jail the suit ' 'v - - ' The lest blast of winter? 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J'-- 5 Utah research on vision criticized “SALT LAKE CITY (AP ) — c& hy Utih geneticists - and others implicating a mutant gene--’ macin some cases of ular degeneration has been called into question iWo other groups of scientists have published critiques contending die study failed to offer statisage-relat- tically 'convincing evidence linking genetic defects to the disease a mqjor cause of vision lots among the elderly One group headed by Thad-deu- s Dryja of Harvard Medical School said “methodological deficiencies” in the study “call info question their interpreta- tion" The other team — led by Caroline CW Klaver at Erasmus Uni- versity Medical School in the Netherlands — cited “a flaw in tv j— interpretation ot me aata Utah geneticist University of Mark Leppert acknowledged the shortcomings study but remains convinced the gene causes some cases of macular degeneration The critiques were summarized in tiie Feb 20 issue of Science loo® OOOSllteS®!?? age-relat- ed and published on the journal’s ' Internet web site Because Maverik Is The Area’s Low Price Leader Eleven reported killed in cabin fire TOWNSHIP Pa (AP) — An early morning fire killed iy MIT people in a mountain cabin Sunday including high school 'students on a campmg trip Centre County coroner Scott Sayers confirmed the deaths but would not identify the victims iThere were no survivors he said Y The fire broke out at 5:20 am (in township 20 miles nortit-jeaof State College according 'to state notice At least some of the victims attended Line Mountain High I School in Herndon about jmifei north of Hkrrisburg ' 11 : st j: v s Serial killer dies jin electric chair STARKE Fla (AP) — A for-m- er cook who to 41 murders was executed tiiis morning in Flori-jda- 's electric duur tiie state’s firtt execution since flames flared from a condemned man's mask a short-ord- er con-jfess- ed tSe first of four electrocu-- : !fa tions scheduled for the next eight idays Gerald Stano 46 was exe- cuted for killing a hitchhiker in December 1973 ' Stano later confessed to 41 murders in a number of states : t ' Maverik gasoline is not branded because Maverik will not pay to cany a national brand name That savings is passed on ' to customers Not being branded also gives Maverik the freedom to shop the' best western refineries for the lowest possible prices to Leavitt and state lawmakers pushed through that bill late in the legislative session when it by a female officer Afterward further required to submit to a Interstate-8- 0 now Utah Route 196 and leads to the reservation wu searched claimed GJ3 Hatch wu arrested at Hill Air Farce Base on Aug 1 1995 on a warrant for a minor charge the suit said She wu tossed in a “dingy lightweight dress with no sleeves high heels and pantyhose” the suit said so it wu obvious she hadno contraband hidden on her person At die Davis County Jail she wu told to strip In tears she wu rood from Dugway Proving Ground in Utah's West Desert The road is More suits over strip searches SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Three more women have filed suit in federal court over being ceremoniously to the nuclear utilities and Goshute Indians who want to build a temporary storage facility for nuclear wute on and physician services and submit its CHIP program plan to the federal Health Cue Financing deductibles range from 10 percent to 50 percent for inpatient Administration for review and and outpatient services use of approval “It's important to emphasize this Is a program sign unveiled by Gov Mike Leavitt on a warning Saturday u to serve "Our goal is to charge a fee when we can but not allow the fee to be a barrier to accessing care" Johnson said el nuclear waste to the Skull Vhlley Goshute Indian reservation " Because Maverik Only Sells High Quality Gasotine Because Maverik Sells Gasotine Tb Mfltions Of Repeat Customers Maverik buys high quality gasoline from industry respected government regulated refineries including those operated by national oil companies large brand-nam- e They keep filling up at Maverik gas pumps smart buyers who recognize quality and cost Why pay more for brand name gasoline? 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