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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1970

Page

3

Pool of Transplant Donors Planned by Insurance Men

Indiana agents spearhead a state drive to form a donor pool for heart and organ transplants. Signers commit organs on a card, binding survivors under the Uniform Anatomical Gifts Act. In six weeks about 1,400 cards were signed amid strong uptake and near universal consent.

Indianapolis Indiana Robert W. Osler Indiana State Association of Life Underwriters Indiana University Medical Center Veterans Administration

Pounder Snow Avalanche Warns Of Deadly Natural Phenomena

The article compares three rapid fluid-like catastrophes: a volcanic ash cloud in St Pierre 1902, a submarine turbidity current breaking cables at Grand Banks in 1929, and a powder snow avalanche in Val d Isere that killed 32. It notes avalanches can cross valleys and travel far, with the Le Dome slope path illustrated.

New York News Service St. Pierre Martinique Grand Banks Val d'Isere French Alps

French smuggler freed for aiding police in Boston

Emile Alonzo, 27, of Nice, a former New York hotel chef, who was sentenced to two years for drug smuggling, won leniency and regained freedom after agreeing to testify before a grand jury for the Department of Justice in a Boston appearance before Judge Charles E. Wyzanski.

Boston Department of Justice Emile Alonzo Nice New York WLS. District Court Charles &. Wyzanski Ir

New Freedom Shares Promoted Alongside Savings Bonds

A government drive markets a new Freedom Shares program to complement U S savings bonds. The effort positions the securities as a patriotic way to aid national finance while offering individual investment benefits and tax features.

U.3. Savings Bonds NEW Freedom Shares

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