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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1983

Page

12

Bus in wrong lane linked to fatal crush in Texas

About 250 mourners attended the Liberty chapel funeral for Walder Odom as investigators said a church bus veered into an oil truck’s lane on Texas Highway 61 killing eight others and injuring 14 including a critical teenage girl. The National Transportation Board will wrap up its probe next week.

Liberty Department of Public Safety Jimmy Kirskey Kirskey National Tranportation Board Walder Edward Odom Allison Odom Devers John Richardson Beaumont Calvary Mortuary Greenlawn Kevin Wayne Davis Donald Wade Davis Sr Greenlawn Cemetery Leo Walters DPS Lilly of the Valley Church of God In Christ

Dry winter skin and hair loss questions answered

Dr Donahue explains indoor humidity should stay above 40 percent to keep skin hydrated, warns against excess bathing, and suggests oils after bathing. He notes Hirschsprung disease involves missing colon nerve cells with constipation as a sign and no preventive measures. TIAs are warnings that can lead to stroke if untreated, and hair thinning largely follows aging with circulation factors and other causes.

Dr. Donahue Hirschsprung D.C Dr. Donohue V.G

Upgrading health care costly

New York reports rising hospital and equipment costs as health care spends about 350 billion dollars in 1983. Analysts cite equipment and services as major costs while hospitals explore consulting and information systems to stretch budgets. Parkland Memorial Hospital Dallas illustrates a multi-level review leading to final purchase decisions.

Dallas Morning News New York U.S Baxter Travenol Laboratories Inc ECRI Biomedical Engineering Institute Plymouth Meeting McGraw-Hill Information Systems Co Parkland Memorial Hospital Dallas University of Texas Health Science Center

Collin County Funds Health Care From Hospital Sale Profit

McKinney AP Collin County plans to spend between 1 million and 1.5 million annually from interest on the 14 million sale of Collin Memorial Hospital to American Medical International. The county will keep the principal intact as a perpetual health fund for residents. County Judge William Roberts envisions immunization, prenatal and postnatal care, and clinics to reduce indigent care costs while partners with cities on broader services. Commissioners consider low cost clinics and bare bones indigent care.

Collin Memorial Hospital American Medical International Roberts Jerry Hoagland

Oklahoma counties seek sales tax amid AG ruling

Oklahoma county officials push for local sales taxes to fund services but voter elections are delayed by Attorney General Turpen who ruled votes cannot occur until 1984. Tillman, Haskell and six counties eye early February ballots hoping funds will avert OSU Extension closures as state finances strain parcels.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Mike Turpen Tillman Alton Thompson County Election Board His County Oklahoma State University Haskell Ray Ballard

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