Not Retarded Twins Speak Private Language at Home
Grace and Virginia Kennedy, twins once labeled retarded, communicate in a private dialect called diogloesia with each other and in sign language. They understand English and German, know four languages, and learned through therapy at Children’s Hospital. Their seizures at birth led doctors to treat them as severely retarded, though researchers note the private language remains a mystery.
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Grace Kennedy
Alexa Romain
San Diego
Herwin
Virginia
San
Kennedy
Children’s Hospital
Grace
Cabengo
Paty
Ain Koeneke
Romain
Christine Kennedy
Paula Kynert
Homas Kennedy
Columbus
Tne
Spain
GAF exits consumer photography market amid losses
GAF Corp moves to drop out of consumer photography after years of eroding profits, citing Kodak and Polaroid dominance. The plan shifts to selling nonphotographic businesses, with up to 1,900 workers affected nationwide, including 3,100 at Binghamton and 400 in New York City, as mayor Libous laments the impact.
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GAF Corp
New York
America
Eastman Kodak Co
Jesse Werner
New York City
Ums
GAF
GAP
Kodak
Polaroid Corp
Eastman Kodak
Werner
Rochester
Aniline
FirstCorp
Europe
Binghamton
N.Y
Portland
Alfred J. Libous
I ‘Company
Consumer Piotographic Business — Board
GAF Corporation
Llewellyn's Business Reduced To Ashes In NYC
New York AP report says looters and arsonists burned James Bruce Llewellyn's Manhattan Bronx Fedco Foodstores chain during a blackout. Carter invited him to lead the Overseas Private Investment Corp but the damage and risk to his business complicate the decision. he weighs the federal post against rebuilding costs and job security.
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Llewellyn
Nyc
New York
James Bruce
Carter
Lewellyn
Overseas Private Investment Corp
Manhattan-Bronx
Fedco
Typical doctor works long hours to make his $53 000 per year
Washington AP report summarizes HEW funded survey of 1000 private physicians. Urban obstetrician gynecologists report higher earnings than general surgeons internists pediatricians or general practitioners. Rural doctors work longer hours. pediatricians in rural areas record the longest week. Income tied to weeks off, incorporation status, and group practice influence earnings. Tony Curtis birth noted.
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Washington
United States
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
National Opinion Research Center
HEW
ABT Associates
Boston
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Tvtaive Desieners
Sfalbs
Daszling
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Cablevision
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Acnett Blvd
Mle Theatre 7
Carrie
Johnny Holmes
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Aloha
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