Doctor credits body cooldown in NFL player's recovery Sep 14, 2007
In addition to the cooling, doctors at Buffalo's Millard Fillmore Gates Circle Hospital performed a four-hour surgery to relieve spinal pressure and injected Everett with large doses of steroids to reduce swelling. By Wednesday, Everett's doctors said he was wiggling his toes, bending his knee, and flexing his bicep, though he still couldn't move his hands. (Boston Globe)
For paralysed footballer, breakthrough surgery brings hope out of despair Sep 14, 2007
The process continued right through to the intensive care rooms at Buffalo's Millard Fillmore hospital. Eventually it lowered Everett's temperature to just over 33 degrees celsius. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Dead Horse Draws More Concern Than NFL Tragedy: Scott Soshnick Sep 14, 2007
Everett is in the intensive-care unit of Buffalo's Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital, where some have left flowers. One fan left a teddy bear, hospital spokeswoman Michele Vaughters said by telephone. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Goodell makes hospital visit Sep 14, 2007
Goodell flew from New York City to Buffalo to meet with Everett and his mother, Patricia Dugas, in the player's room at Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital, hospital spokesman Mike Hughes said. Bills general manager Marv Levy also was in the room. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Kevin Everett's mom hopeful of Bills player's recovery Sep 13, 2007
Happy,'' said Dugas, who joined her son at his bedside at Buffalo's Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital on Monday. I'm extremely happy. (Rosenberg Herald-Coaster, TX)
"Minor Miracle": Player Moves Arms, Legs Sep 13, 2007
Everett remains in intensive care at Buffalo's Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital ... Within an hour of the time they reached Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital, he had had a CT scan and a MRI scan. (CBS News)
Everett raises hopes Sep 13, 2007
Cappuccino and officials at Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital did not immediately return several messages left with them by The AP.. In a report Tuesday evening, Buffalo's WIVB-TV quoted Cappuccino as saying: "We may be witnessing a minor miracle.". (Albany Times Union)
Doctors cautiously optimistic about Bills' Everett Sep 13, 2007
"We still are looking at a many weeks to months scenario (of recovery and time in a rehab facility), and walking out of this hospital is not a realistic goal. But walking may very well be," Andrew Cappuccino, Bills spinal injury consultant, said during a briefing at Millard Fillmore Gates Circle Hospital. Kevin Gibbons, director of the neurological intensive care unit at the hospital, joined Cappuccino in performing the surgery to realign Everett's dislocated spinal cord in the neck area after... (USA Today -- Sports)
Bills' Everett moves arms, legs Sep 13, 2007
"On Monday, team doctors said Everett, 25, a tight end, was paralyzed from the shoulders down and in life-threatening condition after a collision Sunday during a loss to the Denver Broncos.Everett was injured on the second-half kickoff while attempting what appeared to be a routine tackle of Domenik Hixon. But after striking his helmet on Hixon's shoulder pads, Everett immediately collapsed.He lay motionless for about 15 minutes.The Bills' team physician, Dr. John Marzo, described Everett as... (News & Observer -- Sports)
NFL Notebook: Bills TE Everett showing progress Sep 13, 2007
Everett can wiggle his toes, bend his hip, move his ankles, elevate and kick his leg, as well as extend his elbows and slightly flex his biceps, said Dr. Kevin Gibbons, the supervisor of neurosurgery at Buffalo's Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital. But Everett, who's breathing on his own after being taken off a respirator, cannot move his hands after sustaining a life-threatening spinal cord injury. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Neurosurgeon Says Bills' Everett Improving, Will Walk Again Sep 12, 2007
" On Monday, Bills orthopedic surgeon Andrew Cappuccino said Everett likely wouldn't walk again. Cappuccino and officials at Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital did not immediately return several messages left with them by the AP. In a report Tuesday evening, Buffalo's WIVB-TV quoted Cappuccino as saying: "We may be witnessing a minor miracle. " Bills owner Ralph Wilson said the team has been in contact from the beginning with Green and the Miami Project, the university's neurological center that... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Is Football Too Dangerous? Sep 12, 2007
Everett, 25, remains sedated and on a respirator at Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital in Buffalo following surgery to relieve the pressure on his spine. His orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Andrew Cappucino, had said Everett's chances of walking again are "bleak or dismal." However, after Everett voluntarily moved his arms and legs on Tuesday, Cappuccino reportedly told a Buffalo TV station "we may be witnessing a minor miracle.". (Time.com)
NFL player faces paralysis Sep 11, 2007
is in the intensive care unit of Buffalo's Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital, where he is under sedation and breathing through a respirator, as doctors wait for the swelling to lessen. Cappuccino said it will take up to three days to determine the severity of the injury and the recovery process. (CNN -- International)
Bills' Everett likely to be paralyzed after neck injury Sep 11, 2007
Within an hour after the ambulance arrived at Millard Fillmore Gates Circle Hospital in Buffalo, the X-ray diagnosis was made of a fracture dislocation between the third and fourth vertebrae of the neck. A CAT scan and an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) exam were used to better assess the damage to the vertebrae. (USA Today -- Sports)
Paralysis Likely For Everett Sep 11, 2007
" Everett was hurt Sunday after he ducked his head while tackling the Denver Broncos' Domenik Hixon during the second-half kickoff. Everett dropped face-first to the ground after his helmet hit Hixon high on the left shoulder and side of the helmet. Cappuccino noted the 25-year-old reserve tight end did have touch sensation throughout his body and also showed signs of movement. But he cautioned that Everett's injury was life-threatening because he was still susceptible to blood clots, infection... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Bills' Everett has surgery for severe neck injury Sep 10, 2007
At 9:45 p.m., as he was leaving Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital, Bills' tight end told Buffalo's WIVB-TV the surgery "went well as far as we can tell and he's recovering right now.". Bills general manager Marv Levy said doctors informed the team that it's too early to determine the severity of the injury and they will know more after monitoring the player overnight. (ESPN -- Football News)
Bills TE suffers neck injury Sep 10, 2007
At 9:45 p.m., as he was leaving Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital, Bills tight end Ryan Neufeld told Buffalos WIVB-TV the surgery went well as far as we can tell and hes recovering right now. . (MSNBC -- Sports)
"Sparse Movement" For Everett After Surgery Sep 10, 2007
He was taken to Millard Fillmore Hospital in Buffalo Sunday night where he had emergency surgery on what the Bills have called a cervical spine injury. Everett was then moved to ICU after surgery has been placed on a respirator. (WOKR13 Rochester)
NFL Notebook: Bills tight end has surgery for neck injury Sep 10, 2007
At 9:45 p.m., as he was leaving Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital, Bills tight end Ryan Neufeld told Buffalo's WIVB-TV the surgery "went well as far as we can tell and he's recovering right now.". Bills coach Dick Jauron said immediately after the game that the player sustained a cervical spine injury, but wouldn't discuss the severity of the injury. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Girls can join local troops Sep 4, 2007
6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, Millard Fillmore Elementary School; contact Audrey Ryerson at 497-0972. North Rose/Wolcott. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Hey, Jack Kerouac Sep 3, 2007
THE REMARKABLE MILLARD FILLMORE: The Unbelievable Life of a Forgotten President, by George Pendle. Three Rivers Press; 252 pages; $13. (The Palm Beach Post)
40 Under Forty winners named in 16th year Aug 31, 2007
Health care: Genene Crofut, Genene Crofut DDS PLLC; Tammie Lee Demler, Buffalo Psychiatric Center; Michael Helbringer, Bristol Home and Bristol Village; John Herman, Kenmore Mercy Hospital; Allegra Jaros, Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo; Christopher Lane, Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital; Erin Ryan. Human resources: Stephanie Argentine. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Sign-up time is here Aug 23, 2007
Moravia/Southern Cayuga 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, in the Millard Fillmore Elementary Cafeteria, and 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, in the Emily Howland Elementary Cafeteria. Port Byron TBA. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Spotlight on... Anne Hitchings Aug 11, 2007
She is a docent at the Millard Fillmore House. "I like learning a little history, and meeting with the people that come in," she said. (East Aurora Advertiser, NY)
Government and the real government Jul 15, 2007
Detractors, including a surprisingly large percentage of historians and, apparently, Jimmy Carter, believe Bush will come to be regarded as one of the worst presidents in American history, in that sorry camp that includes Millard Fillmore, James Buchanan and Warren Harding. I can hear some of you muttering, "Well, Jimmy Carter should know.". (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Today in History July 10 Jul 10, 2007
On this date:In 1850, Vice President Millard Fillmore assumed the presidency, taking the oath of office following the death of President Zachary Taylor. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Race)
Eagles receive wings Jul 4, 2007
Zach Stadtmueller, Troop 57 Red Creek updated, reorganized and computerized files and cemetery maps for St. Thomas Catholic Church Cemetery in Red Creek; Adam Sweet, Troop 59 Weedsport cleaned up and landscaped around Lt. Adam Helmer's Grave on Cottle Road in Weedsport; Edward Rooker, Troop 59 repaired and replaced sidewalk, steps, landscaping and painted the sign at the Clark-Heck Post 568 American Legion in Weedsport; David Tersegno, Troop 21 Auburn cleaned up fallen trees and other material... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Talking Business: Artist hopes to carve downtown gallery niche Jun 28, 2007
For now, artist James Van Nuys has his bronze sculpture of President Millard Fillmore to keep him company in his new downtown studio and gallery ... His first sculpture, a bronze of President Millard Fillmore, is on display in the gallery window until Saturday. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
A PREZ FROM N.Y.? Jun 22, 2007
Martin Van Buren, Millard Fillmore, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, Teddy and Franklin Roosevelt - all rose to the presidency not only on their personal strengths, but because the Empire State was the biggest and most powerful in the land. From the first election after the Civil War, to the first after World War II, Americans cast 21 ballots for president. (New York Post -- Opinions)
Spotlight On... Jean Archibald Jun 21, 2007
She has also been a docent at the Millard Fillmore House Museum, a volunteer at the Albright Knox Art Gallery, and a member of the Women's Board of Millard Fillmore Hospital. The one-time city girl loves East Aurora. (East Aurora Advertiser, NY)
Railroad expert discusses state's vanishing history Jun 14, 2007
A main topic was the building of the Illinois Central, which began with the signing of a land grant by President Millard Fillmore. The main line went from Cairo at the southern tip of the state, to Galena in the northwest corner, with a branch going to Chicago. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)
New century, familiar rhetoric Jun 11, 2007
From the 1856 political platform of presidential candidate Millard Fillmore. "The question to-day is, not of preventing the wards of our almshouses, our insane asylums, and our jails from being stuffed to repletion by new arrivals from Europe; but of protecting the American rate of wages, the American standard of living, and the quality of American citizenship from degradation through the tumultuous access of vast throngs of ignorant and brutalized peasantry from the countries of eastern and... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Kaleida, Verizon partner on WiFi Jun 11, 2007
The service soon will be extended to Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo and Millard Fillmore Gates Circle Hospital. "Through our partnership with The Verizon Foundation, our patients and their families will have immediate access to health information and a valuable resource to help pass the time while waiting for loved ones who are having procedures," said James Kaskie, Kaleida president and CEO.. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Golf tourney, book bonanza benefit school Jun 9, 2007
Entertainment will be provided by the Millard Fillmore Elementary School Select Choir under the direction of Denise Abbattista. Sunday, June 10, marks the last day of Sunday School until September. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Van Nuys to play First Fridays Jun 2, 2007
Soon, a sculpture he did of President Millard Fillmore will grace the corner of Ninth and St. Joseph Street in Rapid City as part of the City of Presidents effort. We return to his music though, as he and Bob Fahey have completed a CD entitled "A Date the Blues." The CD features songs that are unique to Van Nuys style. (Black Hills Pioneer, SD)
More of this story May 26, 2007
On Friday morning, Murphy had the opportunity to share her medical experiences and knowledge with students at Millard Fillmore Elementary School in Moravia. Along with her Four Town colleagues, she showed the students the ambulance and the tools of the trade. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Downed trees up again May 22, 2007
Artist Rick Pratt has been carving larger-than-life likenesses of city-connected luminaries -- such as former President Millard Fillmore and architect Frank Lloyd Wright -- from the 2,000-pound logs. When the "Carvings for a Cause" project is done, 40 to 80 carvings will stand sentinel around the area as a tourist attraction. (Washington Times, DC)
Trees lost in storm finding new life May 21, 2007
An unfinished President Millard Fillmore was nearby. Overseeing all was a nattily dressed Frank Lloyd Wright, a cane draped over his left wrist, his right hand in his coat pocket. (USA Today -- Weather)
Mint hails another chief: Adams coin joins presidential series May 17, 2007
Nation's second president makes debut on presidential dollar - USATODAY.com. Real solutions for your real estate needs. (USA Today -- Money)
Know your TV moms May 12, 2007
SEARCH MOVIE LISTINGS: lect. SEARCH RESTAURANTS: lect. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Mother's Day quiz is like box of chocolates May 12, 2007
Become a member of HeraldTribune. With today being the eve of the mother of all holidays, Mother's Day, it seems appropriate to call attention to the one to whom we all owe our existence. (Herald-Tribune)
House OKs voting the age amendment May 4, 2007
This year s push for the amendment was initiated by the Millard Fillmore Political Action Club at Notre Dame High School in West Haven. "We were a little disappointed that we fell short of the super-majority," said Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz. (New Haven Register, CT)
Pop quiz for a hurried historian Apr 24, 2007
A: "I was thinking about staying with Lincoln because the Lincoln scholars are so generous and have great camaraderie. I liked working with them. It's also hard to think of falling back to Millard Fillmore. So I've moved on to Teddy Roosevelt.". Q: What's your angle. (Albany Times Union)
Trivia: James Buchanan Apr 24, 2007
Watch for this coming soon. 09:32 AM CDT on Monday, April 23, 2007. (KHOU.com, TX)
A national Roosevelt center in wester N.D. Apr 22, 2007
In other words, while there may not be that much to study in the presidencies of Benjamin Harrison, Rutherford B. Hayes or Millard Fillmore, Roosevelt represents a motherlode of historical possibility. Until very recently, the idea of a Roosevelt presidential library was simply a logical impossibility, since the vast majority of his papers are deposited at the Library of Congress and the Houghton Library at Harvard, and those institutions would not be willing to hand them over to a new... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Gigs and Garlands Apr 15, 2007
Among past recipients: Five governors (Bob Graham, Reubin Askew, LeRoy Collins, Millard Fillmore Caldwell and C. Farris Bryant) who were, unlike Bush, all Democrats. Also honored: William Jennings Bryan, best noted for his crusade against Darwinism, and Katharine Graham, former publisher of The Washington Post. (The Ledger)
City man found dead at Duke Apr 10, 2007
He also received the National Merit Commendation and Notre Dame Latin Medal and was a member of the Millard Fillmore Club, Team ND, National Honor Society, Latin Honor Society and editor of the high school newspaper, The Knight Errant. "Our heartfelt sympathy and prayers go out to the Sanders family, especially our co-worker, Peg, and her husband, Art, as well as their son, John, all of whom are integral members of the Notre Dame family, at this most difficult time. It is hard to comprehend or... (New Haven Register, CT)
Political Role-Playing Apr 3, 2007
REVIEW / This role-playing 'Nixon' even more pertinent in current political climate (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Dakota photographer creates bluffs image for La Crosse Apr 2, 2007
The 1854 event included more than 1,200 dignitaries, politicians, journalists, business leaders and artists, including former President Millard Fillmore (the nation s 13th president), on a journey that began on rail from Chicago to Rock Island, Ill. then by steamboat up river from Rock Island to St. Paul and St. Anthony Falls in Minneapolis, with several stops in riverfront communities along the way. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Study finds coronary procedure adds no benefit over 'optimal medical therapy' alone Mar 28, 2007
He is also the medical director of Cardiovascular Services for Kaleida Health, chief of cardiology for Buffalo General and Millard Fillmore hospitals, and professor of medicine and public health at the University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. According to Peter Liu, MD, scientific director of the CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health, "The findings suggest that if a patient with heart disease is doing well, the latest available medications are... (EurekAlert!)
Something about Millard? Mar 20, 2007
For years I have told people that if they want to get a laugh, just drop Millard Fillmore into a conversation as in, "I was biking around the Capitol yesterday and I passed a statue of Millard Fillmore." People will fall on the floor laughing -- guaranteed ... The vampire thinks Millard Fillmore is still president ... However, Millard Fillmore is the clue that convinces him the vampire has been in the trunk since 1852. (Herald-Tribune)
Footprints: Californians called for extermination of Indians Mar 17, 2007
In February 1852, President Millard Fillmore submitted the 18 California treaties to the U.S. Senate for ratification. The California senators were recognized, and the Senate went into secret session to discuss the treaties. (Daily Triplicate)
Lower voting age being urged for primaries Mar 16, 2007
Giammatteo is president of the Millard Fillmore Political Action Club at Notre Dame High School in West Haven, and he joined other student activists Thursday to urge legislative support for the proposed constitutional change. "You hear a lot of undercurrent from students who want to be politically active, and they want to get involved and have their voice heard, and they re not able to do that," Giammatteo said at a state Capitol news conference. (New Haven Register, CT)
Today in History - March 8 Mar 8, 2007
In 1874, the 13th president of the United States, Millard Fillmore, died in Buffalo, N.Y.. In 1917, Russias February Revolution (so called because of the Old Style calendar being used by Russians at the time) began with rioting and strikes in Petrograd. (MSNBC -- Race)
Op-Ed: When vandals become entrepreneurs Mar 3, 2007
And that's the second thing I learned: Schools are no longer called things like Millard Fillmore Elementary, or Sally Ride Middle School, or even Jim Belushi Vocational School and Adult Learning Facility. Schools are now called things like Santee Education Complex, which is exactly what you'd call a school in a world where moving a bus stop a couple of blocks counts as a political and cultural triumph. (Los Angeles Times)
Sen. Smith aide: Wit tied to presidential success Mar 2, 2007
Dead last is Millard Fillmore, the 13th president, who served from 1850 until 1853 as a member of the Whig Party. Others near the bottom are James Polk and James Buchanan. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Swept up in Barba fever Mar 2, 2007
Millard Fillmore - who was the president of the United States from 1850-1853 - is on 538,000. And what about America s first female vice-presidential candidate, Geraldine Ferraro, who, as far as we know, never had her picture taken on a toilet. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Dole talks about humor in politics Feb 26, 2007
In his second book, Dole ranks the presidents on the funny scale with Abraham Lincoln ranked first and Millard Fillmore last. Late friend Ronald Reagan came in second. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Awards for area hospitals Feb 25, 2007
Buffalo General and Millard Fillmore Suburban were the only hospitals on the list from Western New York. Among the areas surveyed for the Consumer Choice Awards: best doctors, best nurses, best image/reputation, most personalized care, best overall quality, best community health programs, latest technology and equipment, range of services, best accommodations/amenities, web site use and highest patient safety. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Why 'resting' is necessary — for the food, not cook Feb 21, 2007
com - Living - Why 'resting' is necessary for the food, not cook - February 21, 2007. Wednesday, February 21, 2007. (The Standard-Times, MA)
Down with clutter in the kitchen! Feb 21, 2007
com - Living - Down with clutter in the kitchen. Wednesday, February 21, 2007. (The Standard-Times, MA)
More Buffalo-area babies in 2006 Feb 21, 2007
There were 302 fewer babies born at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital and 38 fewer at Mercy Hospital from 2005 to 2006. Related Industry stories. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Lincoln, Reagan win another presidential ... (Jennifer Harper) Feb 20, 2007
Warren G. Harding is ranked as the second worst president, followed by Andrew Johnson, Franklin Pierce, Millard Fillmore, John Tyler, Ulysses S. Grant and William Henry Harrison. Herbert Hoover and Richard M. Nixon tied in ninth place, followed by Zachary Taylor, Jimmy Carter and Calvin Coolidge. (Washington Times, DC)
Suspect acquitted in killing shot dead Feb 20, 2007
Howard was pronounced dead in Millard Fillmore Hospital about 45 minutes later, Buffalo's seventh homicide victim of the year. Richards said he couldn't say Sunday whether Howard's death can be linked in some way to the gang-war killing of Officer Cedric Littlejohn's half brother almost a year ago. (Buffalo News)
Q & A with Oscar nominee Mark Wahlberg on Scorsese, cops and Boston Feb 19, 2007
com - Living - Q h Oscar nominee Mark Wahlberg on Scorsese, cops and Boston - February 19, 2007. Monday, February 19, 2007. (The Standard-Times, MA)