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Show I New Decision Office Gives Diabetes Center To Gain Funds Training Reminder A federal decision to elim- inate funds for the Diabetes Center, 1002 E. South Temple, has been reversed, the Intermountain Regional Medical Program (IRMP), announced Thursday. The center, which serves gome 100,000 Intennoummn (diabetics (about 4 percent of the population) is an IRMP component project . The decision to eliminate funds for the center was re- -' versed after all four members ef Utah's congressional delegation appealed the federal action. The appeal was made after IRKPs citizen governing body, the Regional Advteory' Group, protested The ptfcScty fended IRMP ranks the DUbetesr Center as Its tap priority project "The center disapproval marked a reversal ef feder ai policy to allow each regional program to mine medical aeeefe ef the raa It represses ad tor they should be bdSSed, said Dr. Ward B. Studt IRMP The federal funding allows the center to continue diabetic Bfrssvteg disease management training until February, WH, Davis Pact School nt Funds to continue the center will come from & 9428,000 grant from the Regional Medical Program Services, a branch of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. The grant Is through February, training. Chester A. Jones, area administrate , Office of Ve- . terans Last October, IRMP had approximately to projects. A federal cutback has reduced the number of prop ects to just seven: toe Diabetes Coder, Poison Control Crater, Emergency Bedcal Services project. Infectious Disease Control Nurse Family project. Practitioner Training ProCare gram, Respiratory y Project and the Tedaddan Training Program. Rights, said toe military personnel must request toe time off from their employers in advance end they are required to back trumndifttefr aSwr the rammer tour of mStiay duty ends. Federal law administered by toe the U.& Department of Labor agencies also prohibits any kted of discrimination ashtoet a reservist or guardsman because of to tbs program. part-tim- e re-pa- st par-ttdpatt- oa number Is The three-dig-it to enable anyone designed to summon aid from anywhere In Salt Lake County for any kind of emergency. Even pay phones will be rigged to permit free 911 calls. Contacts Centra! Area The 911 caller will coat-a- ct a central reception ana from which appropriate hetp ran be dispatched fey punching phone patch buttons from a selection hoard. U necessary, as many as five parties could be contacted a once. A three-dig- it including New York and Los Angeles. Phil Erikson, chairman of tiie council's 911 commit- tee, reported that completion ef the project win require another 65 weeks work The district three EmerCouncil, Medical gency which comprises Salt Lake and Tooele counties, wu created in 1979. It aims, according to Dr. Richard Wallin, director of the emer- gency department at St Mark's Hospital and MU MZU ant director of the council, to deliver good overall emergency care. "Tm Strong Out Without tola type of council,' says Dr. Wallin, we're too strung out. .Were not malting full use of off resources. Discussion at the council's meeting further Included ways sad means to find staff for emera e gency services in Salt Lake County which are now fuS-tim- LTD OG3 emergency call system is already to use to several major cfees. mizzzim FANTASTIC VALUES ON TOP BRAND UNIFORMS VALUES TO $14.00 The announcement of a teacher contract settlement Davis Labor-Manageme- Services Adthat here ministration armed forces reservists and guardsmen are entitled to take time off from their jots to perform active duty Emergencies wifi receive more efficient responses in Salt Lake County by the fall of 1974 if implementation of 911 proceeds according to Emergency Medical Servic-e- s Council time estimate. p&rcnr 15th for Teachers in DENVER Employers were reminded Thursday by the federal 1974. Council Presses 911 Plan Special to The Tribune when the project is schedto become uled Speeds Emergency Aid WHILE SUPPLY LASTS District Thursday brought to 15 he number of Utah, school districts which have completed negotiations for the school year The contract aements reached so far cover 70 percent of Utahs student-teach1973-7- 4 LADIES' UNIFORMS VALUES FROM $9.00 TO $25.00 er population, according to the Utah Education Assn. A UEA spokesman said the agreement reached the districts salary 3 o LADIES' a HEMS SMOCKS A LAB COATS sched- ule. Davis Supt. Bemell Wri-gle-y said the districts aver- age teacher salary will increase from 8,553 to 39,143 plus fringe benefits in the coming school year. school teachers Davis have been asked to ratify ett the agreement by mail. Other districts which have contract talks for completed a W the coming year include Carbon, Daggett, Grand, Jordan, Morgan, Tintic, Tooele, Uintah, Washington, h Wayne, Weber, Salt Lake City, Murray and Granite. 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