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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1982

Page

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Rangers crowd voices opinion in Arlington Sunday

Rangers fans gathered in Arlington on Sunday to show support and voice opinions ahead of upcoming events. The crowd filled the arena as organizers prepared for developments noted on Page 1B.

Rangers Sunda Arlington

Bracket creep means higher taxes for most families in 1982

Washington AP The Treasury Department says most American families will pay more federal taxes this year despite the 10 percent income tax cut. Inflation and higher Social Security taxes offset the cut, producing a higher net tax bill through 1988 for many four person families.

Washington Reagan Administration Treasury Department Treasury

Doctors to boycott elective surgery protest in Florida counties

Hollywood Florida AP reports two counties face halted elective surgeries as about two thirds of 2000 members of Florida Physicians United for Health Cost Reform agree to suspend non emergency operations. Leaders blame rising malpractice insurance and aggressive legal actions for the plan.

Hollywood, Fla Arnold Tanis Hollywood Memorial Hospital Florida Physicians United For Health Cost Reform

AMA report: doctors seek cost saving groups and small towns

Chicago based study shows doctors move to group practices or smaller towns to curb costs as inflation lowers real income. From 1969 to 1980 group practice grew from 40,000 to 88,000 physicians while office visits fell about 10 percent and hospital visits 18 percent. The AMA notes supply outpaced demand with 194 doctors per 100,000 in 1980 versus 152 in 1971.

Chicago American Medical Association AMA House of Delegates U.S Joseph F. Boyle AMA Board of Trustees

Blue Cross payments in error in Texas GAO audit findings

Federal audit found 26 million in erroneous Texas Medicare payments after Blue Cross disabled a claims screening computer. The GAO reported a 6 percent error rate, higher than the national average, with improvements to 3.1 percent by last April and 4 percent in early this year. Officials said processing times fell from 16 to about 10–11 days as backlog shrank.

Dallas Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas Dallas Morning News General Accounting Office GAO Texas Blue Cross John Melton Federal Health Care Financing Administration Melton Electronic Data Systems Jerry Sconce Health Care Financing Administration Sconce

Israel Television’s Finest Hour Covers War in Lebanon

Israeli state TV expands frontline coverage of the Lebanon invasion since June 6. Critics note stark depictions of civilians and destruction, while government officials argue the broadcasts risk harming Israel’s image and fuel domestic dissent.

Tel Aviv Israel Israel Television Lebanon Jerusalem Post Philip Gillon U.S Gillon Galilee Tyre Sidon West Bank Jordan River Gaza Strip Menachem Begin

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