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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1986
Page
1
President Reagan said he has changed his mind and will oppose an oil import fee. He cautioned it would hurt the economy and struck a blow to chances of a price floor in U S oil policy.
Alpine surgeon Dr. Gene Bennack, 60, says patients will suffer as the area hospital suspends uninsured doctors from malpractice coverage. The measure, effective Monday, follows board efforts to secure hospital-wide insurance after failing to find a carrier. Bennack notes patients may face long ambulance trips to Odessa for care.
A Texas agency announces it can cut about half of Gov. White’s 13 percent target. The Department of Human Services will save 125.9 million over 18 months from a 1.88 billion two year appropriation. Budget director Johnson warns a full 13 percent cut would imperil life sustaining services. White lacks authority to mandate the exact cuts. preliminary figures from about 200 agencies due today.
About 1,000 people attended a dawn Alamo re enactment in San Antonio marking the 150th anniversary of the 1836 battle. Participants wore animal skins and coonskin caps while portraying defenders including Crockett. The event tied to Texas Sesquicentennial events tracing Texas independence and the later victory at San Jacinto.
Ector County volunteer fire chiefs consider forming a tax district outside Odessa city limits to fund fire and ambulance services. A ballot issue could require 100 signatures by Sept 30, 1987 with a maximum 3 cent per $100 property tax and potential annual funding near $1 million.
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