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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1972

Page

3

Veterans warn on WWII insurance dividend hoax spreading nationwide

The VA reports a flood of calls and applications from World War II veterans deceived by a rumor of a special dividend on National Service Life Insurance. Pamphlets with blank forms are circulating, claiming eligibility based on past overpayments, though no such dividends exist beyond a 1972 payment to some policyholders.

Augusta Veterans Administration Department of Defense Washington, D.C Newark N.J National Service

State Teachers Convention Becomes One Day Event

Augusta Maine Augusta AP for the Maine Teachers Association will hold a one day convention closing schools Friday. Public school teachers and Maine Catholic Teachers Association members will attend forums across southern Maine on open classroom concepts.

Maine Teachers Association Maine Catholic Teachers Association Maine MTA Augusta Association of Teachers of Mathematics In Maine Council For the Social Studies Maine Council of Teachers of English Maine Vocational Association

Kidney replant surgery described by surgeon at ACS meeting

Russell L. Lawson of the University of Oregon Medical School reported two cases of removing a diseased kidney, repairing it in iced saline, and returning it to the body. He said this avoids tissue rejection and may correct vascular defects, citing a 31-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman as patients.

San Francisco American College of Surgeons Russell L. Lawson University of Oregon Medical School ACS Russell Lawson

Intrepid Relieves FDR In Mediterranean Assignment

The USS Intrepid will replace the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Mediterranean later this year. The Intrepid, returning to Quonset Point, has worked in the North Atlantic and joined NATO fleets in an exercise. The Roosevelt has operated with the Sixth Fleet since February and will head to Mayport, Florida before Christmas. The Intrepid will be fitted with jet powered aircraft to use the CV concept for anti submarine and attack roles.

Quonset Point R.I Navy U.S.S Roosevelt Mediterranean Mayport Fla Intrepid

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