Black market in organs discussed at symposium
Dr. Theodore Cooper of the National Heart Institute challenged claims of a donor organ market, noting no data supports minority donor dominance. He described an ad hoc NHI group to identify transplant candidates and critiqued artificial hearts as not yet suitable for wide use. Reports include donor criteria and the organ shortage across states.
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Towson, Md
UPI
Theodore Cooper
National Heart Institute
NHI
Cooper
Cooper Sno
Goweher' College
Thel
Maryland Academy of Sciences
National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Disease
National Capital Civil Liberties Union
Pianin
Alleria
Kenneth Sell
Alead
Red
Naval Medical Research
Bethesda
California Bears Most Big Quakes in Past Century
A Washington report from the National Earthquake Information Center notes California has registered the most large quakes in the past 100 years. The pamphlet cautions records before 1865 are unreliable and highlights the 1811 1812 Missouri earthquakes felt nationwide with tsunamis and widespread damage in nine states and Puerto Rico.
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California
Washington
UPL
Pacific Ocean
United States
The
Center
Missouri
Puerto Rico
Diplomats Cancel Rocky's Planned Peruvian Visit
UPI reports Peru canceled Nelson Rockefeller's Latin America fact finding trip amid a broader U.S. arms sales suspension. Peru cited seized fishing boats and military adviser seizures as retaliation. Peru's Montagné said the move does not affect national security and that the U.S. mission in Lima may be recalled.
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Lima
UPI
U.S
New York
Nelson A.J
Cckefeller
Peru
Patera Ety
Ernesto Montagne
U. S
Montagne
Rockefeller
Latin America
United States
Spokes-Jones
Carl E. Batch
Batch
Air Force
Army
Navy
Comercio
China and Soviet border talks urged after clashes on Chenpao Island
The Chinese government called for diplomatic settlement of Sino Soviet boundary questions and urged a positive Soviet response. Reports cite ongoing Soviet shelling on Chenpao Island and Chinese territory as both sides seek a peaceful solution through channels.
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Ment
Chenpao Island
Danansky
Communist Party of China
Tokyo
UPI
Red China
Ussuri
New China News Agency
Peking Radio
China
Chenpao
St. Cloud
Minn
UPL
Pastain
Robert Pastain
Graham
Flint
Mich
Wisconsin
Far East
Khabarovsk
O. K
Torna
Hawk
Cape Kennedy
Tanjug
Peking
Family travels 300 miles for aid with sick baby
A man, wife, and their infant journeyed three days and 300 miles seeking medical care after repeatedly being denied by doctors for lack of payment. They reached Stearns County and were helped by Deputy Sheriff Conrad Braun who arranged hospital care and interim welfare support for the two children.
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Wisconsin
Stearns County
Conrad Braun
Braun
Mother
St. Cloud Hospital
Bad County Welfare Board
Billy
James Roosevelt
Geneva County Hospital
Two Jordanian Artillery Barrages Reported Against Israel
Israel said Jordanian gunners fired two barrages on Saturday including one on an Ethiopian monastery. Cairo sources said Egyptian commandos used Soviet rockets in Sinai raids against Israeli forces. No casualties were reported in the incidents near the monastery and in other Sinai areas.
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United Press International
Israel
Cairo
Sinai Peninsula
Sinai’ Organization
Sinai
Tel Aviv
Jordan
Yahud
Dead Sea
West Bank
Jordan River
Moon eruption hints from Apollo 10 crew
Space Center reports Apollo 10 astronauts describe volcanic features on the lunar surface. Thomas Stafford Eugene Cernan and John Young note crater activity and even claim seeing thousands of eruptions in several lunar reports. Harrison Schmitt comments that findings may reshape views on moon volcanism.
Cholera Cases Rise in India Says WHO Report
The World Health Organization reports a nearly 50 percent rise in cholera cases in India from 12,225 in 1967 to 18,078 in 1968. The size of the increase and regional distribution were noted by the agency in its Saturday briefing.
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New Delhi
UPI
India
World Health Organization
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