Hospitals to form insurance company in Texas
Texas Hospital Association leaders announce plans to create a Reciprocal Insurance Exchange owned by member hospitals. THA lawyer and Boon-Chapman consultant outline legal steps and the plan to write hospital professional liability coverage while ceding portions to other carriers. The move aims to reduce costs for patients and curb excessive claims. Washington report notes rural roads in need of repair and focus on improving existing infrastructure.
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Texas
O. Ray Hurst
CAE
Texas Hospital Association
Austin
Hurst
C. Dean Davis
THA
Harry Stuth
Boon-Chapman Agency
Davis
State Board of Insurance
Joint
Association
Trade Association of Hospitals
Judgment by the Measure You Use
A brief quotation from St. Matthew 7 1 3 emphasizing that the judgement others receive will reflect the standard one uses to judge. The passage warns against hypocritical or harsh judgments and urges self examination before passing verdicts.
Editor's Quote Book Captures Addison's Cautionary Thought
A reflective line from Joseph Addison warns that praising an imagined honor can lure naive men into real mischief, highlighting the moral risk in glorifying virtuous titles. The quote frames courage and ambition as potentially dangerous when distorting reality.
Bridge Collapse Prompts Replacement Study on Gay Ave
City Manager Tony N Williams announced that consulting engineer B L Nelson will prepare a preliminary study and replacement recommendations for the collapsed Gay Ave bridge over Glade Creek. The 25 year old wooden piling bridge was hit by a water truck Monday evening. Traffic is routed around via U S Highway 80. A Longview firm will survey the site and estimate wreckage clearance costs. no figure was available. Princess Evonne Johnson underwent bone surgery in Kilgore after April 12 car wreck.
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Gay Ave
Glade Creek
Williams
Longview
Vallie Belle Walker 1898 1975 obituary
Vallie Belle Walker 77 died Wednesday at 12 30 a m at 707 W Quitman after a lengthy illness. Graveside services Friday at 10 36 a m in Mary Neal Cemetery Sweetwater with Rev Jack Guthrie officiating. Arrangements by Malcolm Stone Funeral Home. Survivor list includes seven sisters in Gladewater and Sweetwater plus kin across Texas and California.
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Vallie Belle Walker
W. Quitman
Mary Neal
Sweetwater
Jack Guthrie
Malcolm Stone
Rebekah Lodge No. 30
First Baptist Church
Vera Mae Walker
Alvie Hayhurst
Beulah Gallaher
Gladewater
Mattie Gartman
Annie Marshall
Opal Guthrie
San Angelo
Ciara Ulsh
Fresno
Calif
Texas Buffalo Herd Journeys to Panola County
Dallas ranchers Thomas Allison and J B Dunaway establish a private nine head buffalo herd in Panola County. The group includes a bull six cows and two calves as Allison plans possible beefalo crossing. He notes he trusts the animals only partially and warns they could harm if frightened while grazing in their East Texas home.
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Carthage
Panola
Thomas Allison
J. B. Dunaway
Dallas
Allison
Texas
Panola County
East Texas
Car crashes into house injuring passenger in Louisiana
A car left Gay Ave on a curve and slammed into a residence at 1024 Kay Drive at 1 23 a m. Four residents inside escaped serious harm with minor scratches. Passenger Joseph Derouen, 28, was hospitalized with a compressed vertebra while driver Sherman Kenedy, 40, was not injured. Damages estimated at 6500 dollars. One citation issued for failure to control.
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Dan Sheridan
Kay Drive
Sherman Charles Kennedy
Kennedy
Joseph Erwin Derouen
Gay Ave
Lake Drive
Pontiac
Sherman Charles Kenedy
W. Lake Drive
Sheridan
Junior
Upshur County Sees Crime Rise Tied to Jobs and Drugs
Upshur County probation officer links crime rise to unemployed mothers and latchkey children plus a weak home moral base. The district attorney cites drug trafficking as the main driver, while national data show a broad 18 percent increase in serious crime in early 1975.
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Gilmer
Upshur County
U.S
Edward H. Levi
Wilfred Parker
Asst. Dist. Atty
J. Michael Smith
Good Shepherd Hospital to add three floors in Longview expansion
Good Shepherd Hospital plans adding three floors to the A wing, boosting beds from 279 to over 400. The project, targeting eight floors, costs an estimated 3 to 3.5 million dollars and awaits a Texas Health Facilities Commission certificate of need.
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Good Shepherd
Charles H. Davis
Good Shepherd Hospital
Texas Health Facilities Commission
Charles Frith
David C. Hull
Longview
Davis
Gregg County
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