First family rights spark bitter letter from Ohio reader
A syndicated column discusses a long running dispute over inheritances in a second marriage. An Ohio woman argues that a father's equity should pass to his children from his first marriage, not to the stepmother, detailing decades of family labor and a struggle to secure a rightful share before probate.
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Betts book discussion and local events in Central New York
Tuesday brings a Betts Library talk on John Muir at 10 a.m. Wills and estate taxes discussed by attorney Stephen J. Ransford at Hazard Library 7:30 p.m. After-school fun at White Library 3 p.m. Children’s film at Soule Library 3 p.m. Solvay senior citizens meet 7 p.m. in Prospect School with Judge Robert Smolinski speaking. Landscaping course by Beaver Lake Nature Center 7-9:30 p.m. near Baldwinsville off Route 370. lectures by James Sollecito and David Crandall. $25 single $35 couple. call 638-2519 to register.
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Polio Survivors Face Tough Second Battle With Decline
By 1975 polio survivors increasingly relied on wheelchairs as aging worsened nerve cell loss. Doctors say post polio muscle atrophy stems from motor neuron death rather than active virus, making recovery impossible. Braces, crutches, and assistive devices support daily living, while exercise cannot halt degeneration.
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Enduring Pain as Nerve Degeneration Tightens Grip on Life
Mrs Stallbaum battles progressive nerve loss that weakens her arms and legs. She relies on medicine acupuncture and biofeedback while conserving strength to continue writing poetry and drawing. Surrounded by her daughter’s photos and favorite authors she remains hopeful for a new book edition despite worsening condition.
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Shortage of vaccines could hinder immunizing youngsters
The article discusses vaccine shortages in 1982 83 and the risk of whooping cough German measles and measles in Syracuse Onondaga County Dr Ralph Prowda notes one dose of vaccine can cause rare side effects yet the disease poses greater danger He advocates a federal vaccine compensation fund funded by a surcharge on vaccine vials to protect injured children and ensure continuing production with Congress expected to consider the program Ushkow warns of waning parental attention to immunization and describes severe disease risks while noting state clinic efforts raise immunization rates from 80 to 99 5 percent in the district
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