Beardless Montpelier man credits article with life saving twist
A Montpelier man, Homer Stone, age 56, who has never shaved, credited a Burlington Free Press article for prompting a NIH observation in Bethesda Maryland where cancer was discovered. He underwent surgery and the cancer appeared arrested, and he plans to return for further tests and perhaps seek a job. The tale highlights the power of local reporting to affect personal outcomes, even across states.
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Vermont Nursing Home License Revoked in St Johnsbury
The Vermont Board of Health revoked the Daniels Nursing Home license in St Johnsbury citing years of consistent violations. A temporary license may allow operation until April 26 for families to arrange alternatives for patients.
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Albany Choral Society to Present Handel and Bach Works
Capitol Hill Choral Society will perform two 18th century choral works at Albany High School Auditorium on March 9 at 8 30 p m directed by Judson Rand with an oratorio orchestra and organist John Baldwin The concert was moved from Emmanuel Baptist Church to accommodate space for the larger ensemble Troy police group dinner sparked attack on city administration by Morris Simon who called officials grafters and thieves and was named honorary chief of police in a volatile moment Three men injured in a crash when their car jumped a rail road track after a road closure sign the car landing on tracks at the site all three in fair condition at Leonard Hospital
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Albany High School
Judson Rand
John Baldwin
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Troy
Troy Police Benevolent and Protective Association
Morris Simon
Simon
James Doherty
Leonard Hospital
Richard Wood
Howard Warrington
Green Island
Charles Verleger
Demolition set for Wendell Hotel in Pittsfield
Berkshire Life Insurance Co takes ownership today and begins demolition of the 62 year old Wendell Hotel after April 1. Fourteen tenants must vacate. a high rise motor inn is planned on the site.
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Pittsfield
Berkshire Life Insurance Co
Adams School Leader Retires After Long Service
Adams John J. Bloniarz retires after 15 years on the School Committee and 14 as a junior and senior high school teacher. He has been linked to Bloniarz funeral home since his father’s death. Williamstown Leonard Watters, 15 year Williams College football coach, nominated for National Football Hall of Fame by Western Massachusetts Chapter. Frank X. Keating announced.
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John J. Bloniarz
Bloniarz
Williamstown
Leonard Watters
Williams
Western Massachusetts
National Football Foundation
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Stock market mixed as several stocks move in midday trading
New York stocks opened mixed with Lukens Steel rising to 67.34, Wheeling at 26.14, and Texas Instruments up 7 percent to 104.44. Inland Steel fell 1.4 to 45.5, IBM down 1 to 145.14, Eastman Kodak off 1 to 15.34, while International Minerals and Chemical gains 5.34 to 53.34 and Allied Chemical adds 1.4 to 57. Tex as Gulf Sulphur up 1 to 6.7.
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Wheeling
Inland Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
Texas Instruments
RCA
IBM
Eastman Kodak
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Allied Chemical
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Standard Oil of
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Getty Oil
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Lockheed
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Owens CF
Consum Power
Owen Ill Glass
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Paramount Pic
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Parke Davis
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Penney
Douglas AC
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Firestone
Ford
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Allegheny Power
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Kroger Trans WA
Bendix
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Bethlehem Steel
Coca Cola
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Colgate
New Jersey
Westing Electric
Wheeling Steel
White Motor
Winn Dixie
Woolworth
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Zenith
Rail Transport Problems Occupy N E Governors
New England governors focus on rail transport issues and New Haven and B and M operations at their conference. Plans include potential contracts with New York Central and regional subsidies to preserve commuter service, plus residual oil quotas and a regional development agenda.
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Maine
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Connecticut
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MBTA
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Vermont
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Veterans Administration
New Hampshire
Edwin W. Webber
New England Council
Boston Civil Rights Groups Plan Push on De Facto Segregation
Five Boston civil rights groups unveiled a plan to challenge de facto segregation in public schools with a lawsuit against the Boston School Committee and the formation of PUSH. James Farmer of CORE led criticism linking local officials to segregation while warning of sit-ins and picketing if inaction continues. Attendees included NAACP, CORE, SCLC, Northern Students Movement, and Boston Action Group officials.
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Blue Hill Christian Center
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Congress of Racial Equality
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Louise Day Hicks
Bull Connor
Birmingham
Ala
Alan Gartner
Hicks
Kenneth Guscott
The
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NAACP
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Northern Students Movement
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Test Results On Cushing To Be Revealed This Week
UPI reports laboratory results from Richard Cardinal Cushing’s February surgery to remove intestinal growths were expected this week. Also, in Maine, search teams failed to locate eight airmen after a Friday midair collision. one body found in a life raft, others still missing. Cardinal Cushing recovering, able to sit up and drink liquids after a 3 1 2 hour operation.
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Portsmouth
Spain
Bennington Banner Ad Information and Rates
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sundays and holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. Home delivery available by carrier or motor and subscriptions are listed for Vermont and U S addresses with 3 months 6 months and 1 year rates.
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