Car care advice urges careful buying and mechanical checks
A column highlights the perils of chasing reports and trends when buying a car, urging buyers to trust personal fit over expert rankings. It discusses shallow oil pans, variable oil change intervals, brake quirks, mechanical vs hydraulic systems, centralized hydraulic concepts, and practical tips for avoiding leaks and overheating. It also notes ongoing reader questions to The Record’s mechanic, Russell, about steering, bearings, octane, and spark plugs.
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Joe
Motor Mail
L.C. A
Mattress Fire Squad Responds to Mattress Fire in Troy
Mattress Fire Squad Co. 1 of the Troy Fire Department was dispatched at 4:05 am yesterday for a mattress fire at Earl Street and Federal Street. The scene was secured and the unit was cleared from 4516 after investigation.
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Troy Fire Department
Earl
Federal Streels
Eastman Kodak grants fund college fellowships and hires
Eastman Kodak Co awards nearly 300000 in grants to RPI and 73 other colleges based on alumni employment five years prior and distributes 150000 in 31 fellowships for graduates pursuing doctorates and masters. Averill Park graduate John E weighs receives a 1957 mechanical engineering fellowship toward a doctorate.
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Eastman Kodak Co
RPI
Eastman
RPL
John E. “Weig
Averill Park
North Bennington Social Notes and Local Signals
North Bennington notices record visits from Miss Barbara Smith and Miss Gladys Fish plus local school and university moves. George Mallison returns from hospital. Lions Club meets with a dinner and King Lion Bernard McCarthy. Shafisbury Fire Dept auction signups. Nor-Shaft Lions Light Bulb Sale dates set to raise funds. Girl Scouts Troop 17 starts year with 18 members, two groups, and officer appointments. Judy Houran named secretary pro tem. plans include Tenderfoot and Tree Badge work and nature activities.
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Barbara Smith
Rochester
Gladys Hustler
George D. Mallison
Putnam Memorial, Hospital
Bennington
Gladys Fish
Jamson State Teachers College
Florence Harrington
Fish
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Edward Nadeau
Joseph Nadeau
Antonelle
Steven Vince
North Bennington High School
University of Vermont
Nor-Shoft Lions Club
North Bennington Congregational Church
King Lion
Bernard McCarthy
Charles Becker
Shafisbury
South Shafisbury
Becker
Jack Lowie
Nor-Shaft Lions
Girl Scouts Troop No. 17
Metallough Library
Judy Houran
Penny Rich
Enid Houran
Robert Rich J
Hike with Mrs Mariam Ends at Marshmallow Roast
A group hike led by Mrs Mariam on seven main topics tomorrow concludes with a marshmallow roast. The Ing closes with the Friendship Circle and the singing of Ie dian Taps.
It All Started With Elvis. A Teen Who Changed Rock
A feature on Elvis Presley tracing how a slim high school student sparked a music revolution. It covers early radio DJs who refused to play his rock and roll, the teen-driven surge in hit records, and the notion that any teen with effort could become the next Elvis, potentially redefining popular music.
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Elvis Presley
Presley
Elis
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