Thalidomide Survivor Passes Test in Rhode Island
John Williams born without arms, a Thalidomide survivor, becomes Rhode Island’s first driver to pass a conventional car test with his feet. He uses his left foot to start ignition and shift, the right foot to steer and accelerate. tested in Providence after training at Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center.
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Providence
R.S
John Williams
Rhode Island
Williams
Sal Mellone
Portsmouth
Greenfield
N.H
Mellone
Wiliams
Smith and
State Streets
Crotched Mountain
Services For Molly Brown Held Today
Molly Brown editorial page editor of the Tribune-Review died after a stroke. Born Eileen Copeland she married Roy Paisley in 1944 and began newspaper work at Midland in 1956. Funeral services will be held at Robert J. Kepple Funeral Home with burial in Riverview Cemetery Liverpool Ohio.
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Greensburg
Molly Brown
The
Tribune-Review
Robert J. Kepple
Riverview Cemetery
Liverpool
Ohio
Prosecution Gap Looms For Nazi Atrocities In Germany
Three decades after World War II about 5000 West Germans remain subject to Nazi atrocity prosecutions though health and witness shortages limit trials. Chief investigator Rueckerl notes by end of 1979 the extended statute of limitations ends, yet prosecutions may continue for cases identified before then and help arise in other countries.
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Ludwigsburg
West Germany
Adalbert Rueckerl
Counies
Stuttgart
United States
Rueckerl
Associated Press
France
Poland
Soviet Union
Duesseldorf
Hermine Braunsteiner Ryan
New York City
Majdanek
U.S
Three Die in Ohio Three Car Crash on U S 6
A three car crash on U S 6 near Andover Ohio killed Peter G Markusik 49 Wickliffe David L Hancock 24 Andover and Elizabeth J Russell 19 Dorset. Merrill M Morrison 25 North Bloomfield was hospitalized after being pulled from the vehicle. Morrison’s car hit a pole two trees and a house. Hancock tried to pass Morrison’s car and collided head on with Markusik’s vehicle.
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Andover
Ohio
U.S. 6
Here
Peter G. Markusik
Wickliffe
David L. Hancock
Elizabeth J. Russell
Dorset
Miss Russell
Hancock
Merrill &. Morrison
North Bloomfield
Ashtabula General Hospital
Euclid General Hospital
Cleveland
Morrison
Markusik Auto
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Mike Lemberger
Paisley
Mrs. Brown
Midland
Columbus
Maytag
Maytag Amarsh
Ager Appliances
Philw. St
Indiana
W. Market
Blairsville
Mayiag
Bronius Kaminskas
Hartford
Conn
Boleslavs Maikovskis
Mineola
N.Y
Karlis Detlars
Baltimore
Camera Shop
Pocket Auto Pak
Minolta
Philadelphia St
Hur
Troutmans
Widdowson’s Jewelers
Savoir
Vanity Fair
Petti Slip
Widdowson’s
Holland
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