Scottish Boy’s Surviving Lung Switch Timeline
A year old Scottish boy described as a normal teenager keen on sports survived a lung replacement surgery. The report notes his resilience and ongoing recovery in Edinburgh.
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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1968
Page
5
A year old Scottish boy described as a normal teenager keen on sports survived a lung replacement surgery. The report notes his resilience and ongoing recovery in Edinburgh.
Gene Colton performs at Edinburgh's Royal infirmary on a tour noted for high public interest in early human lung transplants. The article details Alex Smitty’s success after a pioneering lung transplant, the medical team led by Sid Logan and Prof Michael Woodruff, and a hospital blackout on operational specifics.
Classified page note indicates part time work opportunities under classifications A and 2A. Readers are directed to consult the classified section for job details, requirements, and contact information.
Indiana: Allen Sharp 36 of Williamsport becomes the third Republican candidate to seek renomination to the Indiana Appellate Court with four seats open. He paid a $2,250 filing fee and cites long party service dating to his college Young Republicans leadership at Indiana State University and law school roles.
A dense recap lists numerous Madison County circuit and superior court cases from 1968 to 1969 including suits on notes foreclosure and damages, dismissals on default with costs, and divorced or decedent estate proceedings. Notable entries mention Westinghouse Credit, General Motors Acceptance, and Hastings families with varied outcomes and monetary judgments.
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