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Bernard Mayes to be Honored as Lifeline to Suicidal

Original article written by Sam Whiting of the SFGate Saturday, April 28, 2012 The first suicide hotline in the United States consisted of one man with one phone in one room in San Francisco. The man was Bernard Mayes, and he’d placed cardboard ads on Muni buses: “Thinking of ending it all? Call Bruce, PR1-0450, […]

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John Augustus Herring (1930 – 2012)

John Augustus Herring, III, was born March 29, 1930, in St. Petersburg, FL. He died on April 20, 2012, in Richmond, Virginia. He was the son of Dr. John A. Herring, Jr. and Evelyn Dulin Herring (formerly of Lexington, KY).   John attended Florida Military Academy (now Stetson Hall University) in St. Petersburg. After graduation […]

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