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December 10, 1955
The Guardian
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
What is this article about?
Junius Kellogg, former Manhattan basketball star, seriously injured and paralyzed in a 1954 car accident near Little Rock, Arkansas, has made a remarkable recovery and can now walk with braces and a handbar at Kingsbridge Hospital in New York.
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KELLOGG WALKS AGAIN
New York... In one of the gamest comebacks, Junius Kellogg, the former Manhattan hoop ace, who was so seriously injured near Little Rock, Ark. in an automobile accident in '54, can walk now with the aid of braces and a handbar.
Kellogg was so badly paralyzed over a year ago that his life was feared for let alone even walk again. But Kellogg, who's been under fire before including an army stint, vowed he'd make it.
He's taking daily exercises at Kingsbridge Hospital and predicts he'll walk unaided very soon now.
New York... In one of the gamest comebacks, Junius Kellogg, the former Manhattan hoop ace, who was so seriously injured near Little Rock, Ark. in an automobile accident in '54, can walk now with the aid of braces and a handbar.
Kellogg was so badly paralyzed over a year ago that his life was feared for let alone even walk again. But Kellogg, who's been under fire before including an army stint, vowed he'd make it.
He's taking daily exercises at Kingsbridge Hospital and predicts he'll walk unaided very soon now.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Personal Triumph
What themes does it cover?
Recovery
Triumph
Misfortune
What keywords are associated?
Junius Kellogg
Car Accident
Paralysis Recovery
Basketball Player
Kingsbridge Hospital
What entities or persons were involved?
Junius Kellogg
Where did it happen?
New York; Little Rock, Ark.; Kingsbridge Hospital
Story Details
Key Persons
Junius Kellogg
Location
New York; Little Rock, Ark.; Kingsbridge Hospital
Event Date
1954
Story Details
Junius Kellogg, paralyzed after a 1954 car accident, recovers to walk with aids through determination and therapy, predicting unaided walking soon.