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Newspaper
Plano Daily Star Courier
Location
Plano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1975
Page
1
Blue Cross officials and hospital administrator James A Epps announced Plano General Hospital is now a Blue Cross provider after signing a contract with Blue Cross of Texas. The agreement requires the hospital to offer acute and outpatient care to all Blue Cross subscribers.
Plano General Hospital announces official Blue Cross provider status and begins filing all pending claims from opening day March 3. Officials expect claims to be current within 30 days and say refunds will be issued after insurer payments. The hospital will bill radiologist pathologist and anesthetists through the hospital as a single statement.
Charlie Lout, newly named executive director of the Plano YMCA, will assume duties July 1 as current director Bill Botts moves to Park Cities North Dallas YMCA in Highland Park. Botts and his wife will be honored at a Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. reception at the YMCA building.
Capital Wire and Cable of Plano will buy recyclable aluminum cans for aluminum bars used to remove gases in steel melts. Cans cost 12 cents per pound at the Capital Wire plant site 910 10th St. and 15 cents per pound at Electro Extractions in Wylie 201 Kirby Rd. Higher pay in Wylie reflects delivery costs.
Plano Mayor Pro-Tem Robert I. Ellis asks the city council to formally request EPA aid in analyzing the proposed Shiloh Airport expansion. An 85 dba noise rating could reach into southeast Plano near a residential area, potentially causing hearing loss with sustained exposure. Two council members will be absent, leaving a sparse seven member body to consider 14 action items including fire department trucks, a library outreach van, and an electrical board appointment.
Plano introduces Officer Mary Kay Barron the first woman patrol officer on a regular beat. The two week veteran says she aims to help when needed and treats citizens with respect. She patrols with training officer John Holton and admits teasing from peers but welcomes the role.
Collin County commissioners will convene at 8:30 a.m. in the McKinney Courthouse to discuss the possible purchase and type of voting machines for the November primary. The agenda also includes bids for courthouse remodeling, fuel supply bids, and the preparation of an official highway map showing election precincts. A brief executive session on personnel appointments is planned, followed by a 10 a.m. session of the Board of Tax Equalization.
Plano Independent School District announces a second summer term at the secondary level led by assistant principal Keith Lockwell. Classes run June 30 to July 25 from 7 45 a.m. to noon with holidays July 3 and 4. Courses include history civics geometry algebra I II English health and more. Seventh and eighth graders may enroll in English or math with varied tuition.
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