Three Transplants Performed In Cleveland By ANN HELLMUTH
Three men received the heart and kidneys of 25-year-old Barbara Smith in Cleveland Clinic operations led by Dr. Donald B. Effler. The heart went to Dellett Lawson Sr. of Akron. kidneys to Robert Clapper of Minerva and Charles Mundy of Detroit. The heart transplant was the Midwest's first and the world’s 40th. Spare details were not released. The donor’s family consent was given by Thelma Elliott and parents from Lake Village.
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Guardsmen Hopes Ohio Penitentiary Duty Ends This Month
Ohio National Guard officials say the length of duty at the Ohio Penitentiary remains uncertain but they hope to finish by month’s end. Units rotating duty include the 174th Field Artillery from Athens and Company A of the 437th Military Police Battalion from Youngstown. Riots in June and August heightened security while the prison also faces a 50-officer shortfall. Prosecutor Howard Johnson expects the highway patrol riot probe to wrap in two weeks, then a special grand jury may be impaneled.
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