Surgeon Who Led Heart Transplant Team Tells How They Did It
The article, by Prof. Christian Barnard, details the world first human heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital Cape Town on Dec 3 1957 led by Dr Christiaan Barnard. It explains donor selection patient Louis Washkansky Denise Darvall and the techniques used including cardiopulmonary bypass cooling and meticulous suturing to join atria and vessels. The piece notes the dramatic timeline and immediate post operative steps.
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Associated Press
Christian Barmard
Graote Schuur Hospital
Cape Town
Christian N. Barnard
South Africa
Groote Schuur Hospital
Gan
Louis Wastkansky
Goodfellow Drive Still Far Short This Year
With under two weeks remaining the Goodfellow campaign in Bay town has raised 834.85, lagging 346 behind last year. The drive aims for 3,000 to fund gifts for underprivileged children, and organizers urge public support via Baytown Sun box 30. Pledges and names appear in today’s listing.
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Eeeseees
Swat
Guy W
Boyd
Ross Allen Gonriay
Quincy A Wooster
ML Nicholson
Louis van Meldert
Riley
Jack Furbee
Elton Casey
Ein Jieu
Christ- Mays
C. A. Rutherford
Jack MM. Smith
B. M. Francie
Alexander
Ashbel-Smith
E. T. Wale
Chief
Goodfellow
Baytown
Bay Town
Initiation Event for Knights of Columbus Districts
Knights of Columbus San Jacinto Council 278 will hold a four district first degree initiation Tuesday at the KC Hall 2600 WL Main. Candidates come from Crosby La Porte Liberty and Baytown per district deputy D C Kane. Also Baytown Municipal Benefit Association announces a meeting to count ballots for new board members at 7 p.m. Monday, over by 9:30 p.m. Parents meeting for Baytown La Porte Association for Retarded Children at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Baytown Opportunity School. A stray guitar was left in the rear of Mrs Judy Becker’s car at Kmart. Police reserves meet at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Training Building. Baytown Pilot Club Christmas party at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Tower. Weather: decreasing cloudiness and cold in Baytown, then clear and warmer Tuesday. Galveston tides: Tuesday high at 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
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KC iInviriation
San Jacinto
MBA
V. E. Wratten
Baytown Munual Benefit Association
Monany
Baytown
Raytown
Galveston
Local notes on visits and staff changes at Baytown Sun
AROUND L. A. WILHITE visits and discusses son Jimmy in the Pesce Corps. Bob Feinberg hopes a seen signal won’t trigger a price rise. Bill Strickler talks about future events. Carter Miller helps with a news story. John Dennis Shearer misses a photo session but poses solo. Mrs. C. R Arnold seeks pictures of her son in football uniform. J. J. Shefield misses a desired paper and gets it via courier. Mike Lonsford of Houston, UT graduate and ex-Marine, joined The Baytown Sun as general assignments reporter. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Stubbs of 110 Midway host Wayne Stubbs and family for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Wilhite
Jimmy
Bob Feinberg
Bill Strickler
Carter Miller
John Dennis Shearer
C. R Arnold
J. J. Sheffield
Mike Lonsford
Houston
University of Texas
Baytown Sun
Jeff Stubbs
Midway
Wayne Stubbs
New Realtor Officers To Be Installed On Tuesday
The Bay Area Board of Realtors will install new officers at a dinner Tuesday night at Goose Creek Country Club. C D Bayle of La Porte will become president with Julio Laguarta of the Houston Board officiating. Kenneth McNulty will announce the Realtor of the Year. Honorary Realtors will be recognized by Carl Springer. The semi formal party is open to the public and tickets are available from Mrs Thaman or any Realtor.
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Martha Ann Hemphill
Bay Area Board of Realtors
Goose Creek Country Club
Claire Thaman
Julio Laguarta
Houston Board of Realtors
C. D. Bayle
la Porte
Kenneth McNulty
Decker McKim
Far Ther
Glen Erwin
Tne Bay Area
Carl Springer
R. H.reds Pruett
Dave Moore
Seaborn Cravey
Bill Strickier
Baytown
Larry Anderson
Arnold Garris
Crosby
Jim Brazil
James
Creek
Highlands
E. A. Lemon
Lomax
H. P. Pfeiffar
A. M. Parker
Morgans Point
Ben Johnson
Shoreacres
G. A. Robinson
Seabrook
Alfred J. Ligrani
el Lago
H. W. Blackstop
Taylor Lake Village
Realtors Board
Thaman
Birs
Virgenses Malone
Bay Ares Board of Realtors
Charles D. Boyle
John B. Shearer
Public Hearing On Spur 330 Details
A public hearing is set for 10 am Tuesday in Baytown City Hall assembly room to discuss improvements to the Interstate 10 Spur 330 interchange east of San Jacinto River near Crosby Lynchburg Road. The plan is part of a State Highway Department expansion to widen Interstate 10 from Houston to Baytown.
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Baytown City
Vials
San Jacinto River
Crosby - Lynchburg Road
State Highway Department
Houston
Baytown
Boosters To Meet At Ross Sterling High Tuesday
Schnell Booster Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the school cafeteria to elect officers for the coming year. All members are urged to attend.
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Ross Sterling High Schnell Booster Club
Battered Baylor coed found near Exke Waco marina
The 19 year old Baylor University coed Jil Brown of Crawford is found dead near a marina in Exke Waco. Houston reports 178 murders January through October 1967. A Sabine River basin study signing is planned in Orange. An Indian earthquake at Koyna kills six and injures 3500. Tornadoes devastate Panhandle towns in Florida.
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Baylor University
Houston
Texas
Fth
Sabine River
Louisiana
Orange
India
Koyna
Bombay
Texas National Guard to reorganize into new streamlined force
Texas Adjutant General Thomas Bishop announced that the National Guard will begin reorganization December 15 into a streamlined structure with 67 fewer company-sized units, about 500 more personnel, and a new airborne infantry brigade.
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Austen
Texas’ National Guard
Thomas 3. Bishop
Tickets To Bluebonnet Bowl On Sale At Sun
Tickets for the Bluebonnet Bowl on December 23 at Rice Stadium in Houston went on sale this week at The Baytown Sun office. The game features the University of Miami against the University of Colorado with tickets priced at 5.50 dollars. All profits from the sale will benefit the Baytown Opportunity School which recently received a 0.50 gift from bow officials to aid in constructing a new school and plant on Baker Road near Garth.
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Houston
Baytown Sun
Rice Stadium
University of Miami
University of Colorado
Baytown Opportunity School
Bow
Baker Road
Garth
Second Ballot Fails Crosby Bond Backers and Foes Debate
Crosby School Board members and the anti bond committee contest next move after a heavy turnout defeated a 2.75 million plan to build a central high school. Voters rejected both propositions with margins varying by precinct, Prop 1 failing by 140 and Prop 2 by 181, while Barrett Station favored Prop 1 and Crosby boxed split on Prop 2. The board planned to review returns immediately.
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Johnella Boynton
Crosby School Board
Mondsy
Pech
Central High School
Barrett Station
Crésb
BOND
Teachers Consultation Pacts On Board Agenda
The Baytown school board will discuss proposed professional consultation agreements for district teachers at its Monday night session. A committee including Trustees Parkinson Peterson and Ellis will report and likely recommend the proposal. Also on the agenda are changes in athletic director and head coach positions, new committee appointments, and reports on open schools, student seating, and personnel salary comparisons.
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Paul Parkinson
Troy
E. Peterson
James Ellis
Altown Education Association
Baytown Classroom Teachers Association
Robert E. Lee
Pete
Ron Kramer
George H. Gentry
Rhpert
E. Lew
Ross Sterling
Dan Stallworth
Parkinson
Peterson
Cedar Bayou
Transportation and Maintenance
George Scott
Suzi Powers
Baytonians Invited To Participate In Levee Study Meeting
Baytown residents are urged to attend a 10 a m Saturday meeting in Houston to discuss local water pollution problems and the levee study. Rep. Allen and Rep. Clayton encourage strong Baytown turnout to press for state participation, with the session open to the public and flexible to cover water concerns.
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Alten
Brownwood
Lakewood
Clayton
Baytown
Ita
Ricks
Allen
Harris County
Houston
West Texas
Baytown Finalizes Expanded Area Telephone Service
Final work toward the 12 01 a m Sunday changeover to Baytown s expanded area service continued on schedule Monday About 15508 telephone users will have new numbers when the change is effective Letters are being mailed to customers with dial stickers and a fact sheet explaining the expanded area service New directories are being distributed Old Baytown directories must be discarded at the changeover Two new exchanges were moved to separate listings and only Houston toll free dialers appear in the main Baytown Highlands section General Telephone seeks inclusion of Tri City and Shiloh in the Houston area in the next expansion
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Henry Holcomb
Baytown
Esren
Houston
Highlands
Tri City
Shiloh
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
E. O. Cambern
General Telephone Co
Southwest
General Telephone
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Pavient
Denise Ann Darvall
Washkansky
Mr. Washkansky
Mr. Washkan
Sky
Weshkan
Louis Washansky
Washansky
Goodfellow Drive
Judy Becker
South Circle
Kmart
Rirs. Becker
Wooster
G. Simon
Baytown Pilot Club
Spur
Boosters
Aay Noia
Bulletin
Sun
Crosby Bond
Barrett
Baytonians
Houston Area
Silas
Baytown Police
Baytown Ambulance Ser
Henry ‘Motcomb
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