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LEBANON - Selectmen in 2010 arbitrarily lowered the threshold for part-time town workers to receive health care and other benefits from the town from 32 hours to 25 hours, according to Selectmen Chairman Ben Thompson, who began researching just who got such benefits in the wake of the death of former road commissioner Larry Torno, who died last month from an untreatable form of cancer. The board of selectmen that OK'd lowering the threshold was composed of Robert Frizzell, Jason Cole and town tr...