Grant to study shock at RPI earns 231000 grant
A John A. Hartford Foundation grant of 231,232 dollars to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute funds research on hemorrhagic shock and shock lung. Dr. Gerald Moss and a team at RPI will test brain metabolic effects and lung protection strategies, with collaborators from Albany Medical College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
N.Y
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
John A. Hartford Foundation Inc
New York
Foundation
Harry B. George
Richard G. Folsom
RPI
Gerald Moss
Moss
Vietnam
Albany Medical College
Arthur A. Stein
M.T. Amirana
Gwen Koblenz
Apprenticeship Program Fate Questioned by Vermont Labor
A Vermont Labor Council delegation led by Ralph Williams urged Gov. Davis to keep the apprenticeship program within the Labor and Industry Department. They warned the restructuring plan could cost a quarter of a million dollars in eight agency secretary salaries, challenging the claimed savings to fund super administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Labor Council
Williams
Deane C. Davis
Babies Born in Beetles Sets New VW Birth Record
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS NJ Thirty one babies boosted a new record last year by being born in their parents VWs on the way to hospital maternity wards. The prior record was 28 set in 1968, bringing total VW born babies since 1964 to over 150. Eligible families receive US savings bonds and company notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englewood Cliffs
N. J
Mr. Stork
Vws
Volkswagen of America
U.S
Volkswagen
Vicky Wyn Owens
Wheeling
W. Va
Ricky Franklin VW
Rayfield
Professional Building To Open in Manchester
Manchester The offices of attorneys John T. Carmody Jr. and Thomas P. Whalen will move to a newly renovated five family house on Center Hill Road, renamed Center Hill Professional Building. The first floor will house the firms with two large private offices, two baths, reception, hall, conference room, and staff rooms. Northland Builders will design and construct, with completion expected in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
John T. Carmody Jr
Thomas P. Whalen
Center Hill Road
Frank Brownell
Center Hill
Carmody
Northland Builders
Unplugging Color TV Fire Safety Rules Issued
Safety guidance from the Insurance Information Institute and the National Commission on Product Safety urges unplugging color televisions when not in use to prevent fires. Fires average 10,000 annually, often starting in transformers or high voltage lines. do not use water on fires and call the fire department. Also advised: have insulation checked, keep sets away from flammable materials, and ensure proper ventilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Insurance Information Institute
National Commission On Product Safety
Bennington Records Feb Transfers of Local Properties
Town Clerk Mary Hodeck reports transfers between Feb 5 and Feb 13. Gary C. and Pamela H Carpenter of Poughkeepsie to George E. and Virginia H Shea of Bennington near Caroline Drive. Marvin B. and Linda L Sutton of Shelby to Richard V Perrott of Bennington near South Stream Road. JARD Inc. to Bennington County Industrial Corp., both of Bennington, near Bowen Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hodeck
Gary C
Pamela H, Carpenter
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
George E
Virginia H. Shea
Bennington
Caroline Drive
Marvin B
Linda L. Sutton
Shelby, N.C
Richard V. Perrott
South Stream Road
Jard Inc
Bennington County Industrial Corp
Bowen Road
Local Realtors Finish Course in Tri-State Institute
Concord New Hampshire William E Hoisington Kathleen O Donnell Merritt Hewitt Richard Rockwell Walter Hir som and Gus Schramm of the Bennington County area joined 155 real estate brokers sales men builders bankers and appraisers from Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts completing a 90 hour week long continuing education program sponsored by the Maine New Hampshire and Vermont Associations of Realtors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State Institute
Bennington County Board of Realtors
New Hampshire
Walter Hirsom
Manchester
William Hoisington
Bennington
Merritt Hewitt
Shaftsbury
Richard Rockwell
Kathy O’donnell
Gus Schramm
Manchester Center
Concord
N.H
William E. Hoisington
Kathleen O’donnell
Bennington County
Maine
Vermont
Massachusetts
Physicist Sees Big Future In Glass Building Material
Brown University physicist Dr. Philip J. Bray says glass could replace steel in construction and manufacturing. He envisions stronger lighter glass girders that resist rust and wear, notes on glass fibers that are very strong yet flexible, and future uses from glass autos and boats to semiconductors and satellite optics. Bray cites a $30,000 annual Naval Research grant and says US lags behind Russia in glass research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
UPI
Brown University
Philip J. Bray
Bray
Office of Naval Research
Leningrad
Fire Insurance Gains Reported
Middlebury reports a rise in fire insurance in force to 462,205,632 dollars as the Cooperative Fire Insurance Association of Vermont holds its annual meeting at its new Middlebury home office. Net losses for the year were 1,398,356 dollars versus 1,420,258 in 1968, while revenues before federal income taxes in 1969 exceeded expenditures by 78,189 dollars compared with 62,673 dollars in 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Cooperative Fire Insurance Association of Vermont
Farmers Cooperative Fire Insurance Co
Patrons Cooperative Fire Insurance Co
Rural Cooperative Fire Insurance Co
Wallingford
S. Seeley Reynolds
Association
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Brandon
Ardelle Campbell
Milton
American Legion Auxiliary Department
Raymond M. Mulcahy
Brandon Training School
Frank Mazzo
Jolene Wells
Legion
Vermont Legion
DRY Cleaning
Benmont Avenue
Bennington, Vermont
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
del Monte
Rutland
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
St. Lawrence
Ocraft
Lester W. Anderson
Far Left
Vermont Bankers Association
Paul Sevigny
Danville
Center
Vermont 4-H Foundation
Russell Carpenter
Agricultural Committee of Vermont Bankers Association
Robert P. Davison
Far Right
University of Vermont Extension Service
Monument Plaza
Mammoth Mart
Amazing Values
Bennington, VT
Triple ‘‘S
Grand Union
Vurveyng
Gerald
Morrissey, Inc
Beech St
Ishell
Bennington Rd
Dial
Pratt ST
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