Rutland suit seeks 1.5 million over hospital drug case
A Rutland couple filed a 1.5 million damage suit in Rutland County Court alleging neurological injury and mental anxiety from a spinal anesthesia with Lucaine during a 1963 Proctor Hospital delivery. The suit targets Dr. Henry R. Fregosi and Dr. Edward Bove Jr. plus Proctor Hospital and the drug's Philadelphia Laboratories manufacturer, with additional claims of premature release from hospital and upheaval including an orphanage placement for their two older children.
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Rutland
UPI
Albert Isabelle
Henry R. Fregosi
Proctor
Proctor Hospital
Isabelle
Gene Isabelle
Edward Bove Jr
Fregosiin
Isabelles
Philadelphia Laboratories
Bove
William O’rourke
Burlington
Vermont Hospital Association names new exec director
Robert D. Stout of Bennington announced at a Woodstock Inn meeting the appointment of Richard J. Young of Shelburne as executive director. Young, a Rutland native, has TV industry experience at WCAX-TV and led the Vermont Democratic Party for 21 months. He will run the office from his Shelburne home with wife Joan and their three children.
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Woodstock
Robert D. Stout
Bennington
Verrmont Hospital Association
Woodstock Inn
Richard J. Young
Shelburne
Stout
Young
Rutland
Wcax-Tv
Vermont Democratic Party
Hospital Association
Dorset Street
Joan
Four men jailed for Montpelier jail escape and robbery
Four men received prison terms after an escape from the Washington County Jail on November 17. Donald Boutin and Jerome Calevro, both Barre, got three to five years for armed robbery and concurrent six months to one year for escape. They were linked to robbing two teen boys in a Montpelier parking lot in early November. Chester Page of St Johnsbury drew 60 days for escape, Gerald Gebo of Woodbury 30 days for destroying jail property, and Chester Preston of Dusbury had sentencing deferred. All pleas were entered before Superior Court Judge Harold Sylvester in Washington County Court on December 22.
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Gerald Gebo
Woodbury
Chester Preston
Dusbury
Superior Court
Harold Sylvester
Washington County Court
Sylvester
Walloomsac party honors long service staff in Cambridge
In New York the Walloomsac division held a Christmas party at the Hotel Cambridge attended by Columbia Corp. officials and about 150 employes and guests. Ten year employees received gold pen and pencil sets while five year staff received silver pens. Local Supt. Wendell Croyl and Patrick Harte of the International Papermakers' Union joined the celebration. In Troy Edward Lewis, 22, appeared in court charged with petty larceny for taking a $6.99 pair of men’s shoes from W. T. Grant. arraignment set for Jan. 26 after bail was posted. In Albany, incorporation papers were filed for a nursing home company under a new $100 million loan program. the 88-bed Valley Cottage facility sponsored by Tolstoy Foundation will cost about $8.67 million with $1.63 million mortgage requested.
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James Salerno
Columbia Corp
Chatham
Walloomsac Division
Cambridge
Wendell Croyl
Patrick Harte
International Papermakers’ Union
Troy
Edward Lewis
Imperial Ave
Bennington
Timothy J. Fogarty
Lewis
W. T. Grant
Troy Plaza
Donald Haller
Albany
Rockefeller
Valley Cottage
Rockland County
Tolstoy Foundation
Nursing Home Companies
Marden named executive vice president of North Adams chamber
Alan L. Marden 25 of Portland Maine named executive vice president of the Greater North Adams Chamber of Commerce, former UPI Augusta bureau chief and AP legislative correspondent. He succeeds Arthur Kelts, now regional development director for Vermont. Sister Marie Reparatrice transferred from St. Luke’s Hospital to Holyoke motherhouse. no successor named. North Central Berkshire Conference seeks incorporation, with 52 members from Lanesboro Hancock New Ashford and Cheshire. City Council awards Mayor Florini a $2000 raise to $11000 effective Jan 1.
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North Adams
Alan L. Marden
Portland
Maine
Greater North Adams
Pittsfield
Marie Reparatrice
S.P
St. Luke’s Hospital
Sisters of Providence
Holyoke
Mary Loretto
Williamstown
North Central Berkshire
Berkshire
Lanesboro
Hancock
New Ashford
Cheshire
Francis C. Florini
Florini
Special Subcommittee To Study State's Proposed Highway Code
Vermont Legislative Council directs the proposed highway code to a professional subcommittee. Sen John J OBrien says the code is too complex for lay readers and should be reviewed by Public Safety Motor Vehicles and Attorney General departments. The review aligns Vermont with the National Uniform Vehicle Code and awaits federal safety standards setting.
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Motor Vehicles Department
Vermont
James Malloy
U.S. Department of Transportation
O’brien
Malloy
Court Rules Thursday on Motion For Dismissal in Fayette Case
UPI report from Rutland notes U.S. District Judge Ernest Gibson will rule Thursday on defense motions in the $3,000 influence peddling case of former state Sen. Frederick J. Fayette. If denied, sentencing likely next month. Fayette faces up to $1,000 fine and/or one year in prison.
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Ned W. Handy
St. Johnsbury
Gibson
Joseph McNamara
Fayette
Philip H. Hoff
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