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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1975
Page
7
A home advice column explains a method called French polishing to restore a damaged gloss table finish without refinishing the entire top. It guides feathering edges with aluminum oxide paper, applying shellac cuts, and building up coats with linseed oil for a seamless low-profile sheen.
Volvo, the Swedish automaker, announced the first shipment of F US trucks for the United States. The 34,000 pound GVW vehicles arrived at Port Elizabeth and will be serviced at Volvo’s Northvale, New Jersey truck division before dealer delivery. Initial sales target ten states with strong parts and service support planned. a 25,000-square-foot New Jersey HQ will house maintenance, offices, a parts warehouse and a training school for mechanics.
UPI report notes Congress and state legislatures face deadlines to curb a looming malpractice insurance crisis. NY Senate Majority Leader Anderson backs a pool for carriers. opposition appears. Experts warn rising costs endanger doctors, with calls to restore locality rule, limit forum shopping, and shorten statutes of limitations.
Gov. Salmon proclaims February 11 Vermont Inventors Day as National Inventors Day observances highlight the role of Vermonters in U.S. patent history. The piece notes early patentees like Samuel Hopkins and Albert W. Gray, Edison’s landmark patents, and state patent activity, plus local property transfers in Bennington from late January to mid February.
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