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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1969
Page
3
The TV log notes live pigeon shoots still held in Monaco, mentioned amid a long list of programs. The entry appears as a brief, non-graphic note within a dense schedule of 1960s era shows and events.
Baytown State Bank marked its opening with prizes including bicycles and one dollar bills. Bank president 8. TE. Greer handed a sack of cash to winner Stanley Phelps of 2203 Pinemont and gave a bicycle to Mike Cartner of 2104 Bowie. Rhea Lynn Sprayberry, another bicycle winner, was ill and could not appear. Columbia approves university rule creating a 10 seat senate for Columbia University. The plan awaits board of trustees approval after a 90 percent yes from 8,420 questionnaires representing 48 percent of the community.
Washington AP reports the National Heart Institute probes whether federally funded research guidelines were followed in using an artificial heart to try to save Haskell Earp, who survived 65 hours on the device before receiving a human heart and dying. The institute questions Dr. DeBakey's lab involvement while Dr. Cooley says Cooley operated under nonfederal funds.
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