Show J By VANCE W W. W AAGARD L' L s yi iM the services es of chiropractors tors na na- etc should apprecIate appreciate appreciate a bill just passed which will require health and accident accident accident acci acci- dent Insurance companies to pay these practitioners for treating you unless yo your I insurance insurance Insurance rance contract specifically prohibits prohibits prohibits pro pro- hibits such pa payment ment At the the present time policy-holders policy often go to someone other than an MD M.D. for treatment only to learn that their insurance will not pay these other practitioners ers of the healing arts Although it is not presently a problem m in our area many of you showed Interest in the open housing bill which would prohibit the owners of housing tram from ir m r refusing to sell to minority minority min min- groups I couldn't go along with the idea behind this bill and the bill was defeated This law would have had the effect of saying that you couldn't couldn't couldn't could could- nt choose the people among whom you would live In trying trying trying try try- ing to establish a right for some It would have destroyed a very basic right of others The big hassle right now Is Ison Ison ison on the different philosophies ol of the House and the Senate with regards to how far to go with the schools money Increase and the taxes that will be needed tc raise the additional money Althis At Al this moment the Senate Is holdIng holdIng holding hold- hold Ing for a 16 million dollar In Increase increase increase in- in crease while the House feels that a increase is adequate Of course there is wide variance of opinion among individual members of each house bur but burthe burthe the figures above reflect the majority opinions of each group The one cent sales tax increase will take care of the House concept concept concept con con- but another tax or taxes will be required for the Senate amount You might be Interested to know that the ladies ladies' taxpayers taxpayers' group had brown paper bags pla placed d on our desks 1 containing old shirts or the pockets cutout cut cutout cutout out of old trousers with notes notes' pinned to them saying heres the shirt ot off my husbands husband's husbands I back here Is or my pocket I Iso so that you can clean it out completely Then we receive I Imail mail mall with taped taped scotch to a card and a note saying Judas betrayed Jesus for tor some pieces of silver you have sold your courage for a pen pen- ney From this we go home and 1 If we get to watch TV for fora a few minutes we get the commercials telling us that were we're cheating our child child- ren Quite a contrast Actually we are trying to be responsible to both teachers and taxpayers and I believe belleve that the million increase to schools advocated by the House is a reasonable figure Taken for a period of two years It will give the schools as large a 3 biennial increase as they have ever had As for holding the theline theline theline line on taxes it si simply Isn't possible in the light of inflation inflation inflation ion increased enrollment In public and higher education and added recipients of welfare services |