Volunteers train to aid Hospice New Braunfels families
Sixteen local volunteers completed an 18 hour training to assist end of life care at Hospice New Braunfels. The program covered cancer pain control and bereavement with guest speakers and a six hour practicum to follow. The private nonprofit, chartered in 1984, relies on contributions and has a local office at 180 W. Mill.
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New Braunfels
Comal County
Connie Worley
Liz Urban
Community Service Center
Kathy Rogers
Department of Human Resources
Opal Ampierre
Hospice New Braunfels
Hospice
W. Mill
National medical school enrollment slips in 1964 report
In 1964 there were 127 U.S. medical schools with 25,994 applicants, up slightly from 1963. Total enrollment fell to 67,016 from 67,327, the first drop in 37 years. Baltimore hosts a new 24 hour toll free hotline for spinal cord injury support run by volunteers with database access.
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U.S. Medical Schools
Baltimore
Biography of poet and Merton scholar explores solitude and meaning
Bowling Green State University English professor Mott discusses his life writing books, novels, poetry, and a six year biography of Thomas Merton. He cites Merton’s search for meaning, opposition to war, and humane engagement as lasting, universal lessons.
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Mott
Bowling Green State University
Kenyon Review
Kenyon College
Merton
Columbia
Bowling Green
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