Handicapped Vietnam Vets Demonstrate Electrical Aids
A group of seven paralyzed veterans demonstrated electrically powered arms and mobility devices in Miami Beach. Veterans described new controls via mouth or chin and elevator-assisted wheelchairs, aiming to improve independence. The VA and University of Miami organized the demonstration, highlighting adaptive technology for spinal injuries and noncombat veterans.
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St Albans Receives Sewage Grants for Plant Upgrades
St Albans, Bancroft, and Summersville share over 200 thousand dollars in federal funds through the Environmental Protection Agency and East Kanawha Public Service District for sewage treatment improvements. Rep John M Slack notes the grants fund pipe and interception system work and a new treatment plant.
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de Summersville
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