Christmas card by handicapped child aids VAC fundraiser
The Vermont Association for the Crippled in Rutland offers a 15 cent Christmas card designed by 8 year old Kathy Hammond of Burlington to support therapy needs of handicapped children. Kathy, once unable to fully extend her hand, now attends Lincoln School in Rutland and can transfer between wheelchair, walker, and chair, stitches, paints, and types despite cerebral palsy.
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Kathy Hammond
Burlington
Vermont
V.A.C
Kathy
Vermont Association For the Crippled
Lincoln School
Rutland
Robert Smith
Pops
Gram
SBA pamphlet guides small firms on computer uses
Montpelier Vermont residents learn that data processing can be done without owning a computer via service bureaus or time sharing. The Small Business Administration offers Computers for Small Business free by mail from Montpelier Vermont.
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SBA
U.S. Small Business Administration
William P. Geary
Montpelier
Small Business Administration
P.O. Box
Center to be named for late Senator Prouty in Vermont
Francis S. Irons of Montpelier announced that the new Vermont Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Center will be named the Winston L. Prouty TBRD Center of Vermont. The South Burlington facility, on Farrell Drive, honors Prouty for his health legislative work and TB support, with a $110,000 fundraising drive underway.
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New State Tbrd Center
Sen. Prouty
Burlington
Francis S. Irons of
Montpelier
The
Vermont Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Vermont
Winston L. Prouty
Irons
VTRDA
Senate
O Labor and Welfare
Tbrd Center
Vermont Association
Vermont Tbrd Association
Slack
Mississippi
Respiratory Disease Association
Francis S. Irons
Joseph L. Grant
White River Junction
Gareth M. Green
Cleon Hopkins
Springfield
Stanwood Perkins
Essex Junction
William Billado Jr
Shelburne
Janet Franzoni
Rutland
Winston L. Prouty Tbrd
Farrell Drive
Weight Watchers Give Away Candy to Children Groups
Mrs Dorothy Dybowski a Weight Watchers lecturer in Amsterdam NY delivered 100 pounds of Trick or Treat goodies to the Wilton State School and other area groups. Jean Stone of Bennington helped with the project now in its third year. Lecturers inspect donated sweets removing unwrapped items while distributing to underprivileged children.
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Dorothy Dybowski
Amsterdam
N.Y
Wilton State School
Jean Stone
Bennington
Dvbowski
Betty Collins
Barbara Stolen
Dorothy Krutz
Trashmen Rewarded For Returning Widow’s Purse
West Bromwich garbage crew found and returned a widow’s purse among tons of trash at the town dump. Mrs Lillian Cornfield had accidentally thrown it away with newspapers. She hugged the men as driver Harry Creed said they were pleased to help.
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West Bromwich
England
UPI
Lillian Cornfield
Harry Creed
Gunmen seize five in Manila attack on Japanese businessmen
In Manila police arrested five heavily armed Filipinos after a Thursday night assault on Japanese businessmen, the second such attack in a week. Takehisa Nogami, Japanese Embassy vice consul in Manila, said the men were chased by car along the city's seaside boulevard.
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Manila
UPI
Philippines
Takehisa Nogami
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