Tax bill faces criticism as Senate committee reviews
In Austin the Senate State Affairs Committee heard further criticism of a House passed 492.5 million tax bill during a brief session. Witnesses argued the stock transaction tax would raise far less than projected and burden small investors. Hotel occupancy tax plans also drew opposition as debates on state taxes continued. At birth opossums are tiny, with about 20 fitting into a teaspoon.
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Senators
Willem Moore
Bryan
Ehairmien
Senate State Affairs Comittee
Charles Kirkland
Dallas
Texas Investment Bankers Association
Kirkland
James Wilson
State Comptroller
Wilson
Wall Street
Texas
Herbert Wilson
San Antonio
Texas Hotel and Motel Association
HEW Sets Rules to Curb Medicaid Fraud in 1960s Push
HEW announced regulations to prevent fraud by Medicaid service providers. States must spot check welfare-to-provider payments, file annual IRS returns with provider details, and attach fraud notices on claims. Federal prosecution now possible. provider anonymity protected by coding. Most rules take effect immediately, with form notices due in 120 days.
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Washington
UPI
Health, Education and Welfare Department
HEW
Internal Revenue Service
Federal Register
Everglades Rainmaking Test Aims To Save South Florida Wildlife
In Florida the Everglades face a drought and fires that scorched 82,000 acres as rainmaking may begin next week. NOAA would seed clouds north of Lake Okeechobee starting April 1 if conditions permit, while experts caution clouds are not guaranteed.
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Miami
Everglades
Florida
Jerry Girvin
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Lake Okeechobee
William Woodley
Experimental Meterological Laboratory
South
Planetarium Offers Sunday Shows At Moody Planetarium
A lecture demonstration titled Wreath For A Dying Star will be given at 3 p.m. Sunday in Moody Planetarium on the Texas Tech campus with Harold Anderson as guest lecturer. Additional shows run at 3 p.m. today and 2 p.m. Sunday. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students, with members of the West Texas Museum Association admitted free.
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Moody Planetarium
Texas Tech
Harold Anderson
Planetarium
Tech
West Texas Museum Association
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