Second Heart Transplant Fails To Save Life of Brooklyn Baby
The team led by Dr. Adrian Kantrowitz at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn attempted the nation’s second infant heart transplant. A two and a half week old patient received another infant’s heart but died six and a half hours after the surgery. The event followed 18 months of preparation for a suitable patient and donor.
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New York
UPI
America
Adrian Kantrowitz
U.S
Maimonides Medical Center
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Miamonides
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Transplanted Heart Shows Slight Wobble in Cape Town
Louis Washkansky, 55, developed a slight wobble in his transplanted heart after surgery in Cape Town. Nurses wheeled him outside his oxygen tent for a few minutes as doctors monitor the irregularity believed linked to the heart’s size. Diabetes may affect rejection risk and immunity, doctors said while planning further cobalt radiation.
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South Africa
UPI
Louis Washkansky
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Washkansky
Groote Schuur Hospital
Congress Moves Toward Early Christmas Adjournment
Washington reports Congress aimed to adjourn late next week with the 90th Congress ending by January 15. Key bills loom including a $4.1 billion antipoverty package, over $5 billion in federal pay raises, and roughly $900 million in postal rate hikes. Senate and House fights over foreign aid and school aid shape the timetable. A $2.6 billion spending cut plan was agreed for conference consideration.
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House
Carl Albert
Okla
Senate Appropriations Committee
Otto E. Passman
D-La
Senate
House Senate
Johnson
Diary claims Japanese knew defeat prior to 1945
Tokyo reports Partially published diary of Prince Konoye says Saipan victory convinced Japanese leaders America had won. He notes fear to state conclusion publicly and recalls 1941 moves with Roosevelt, Tojo’s refusal, and Konoye’s resignation. Saipan and Tinian linked to later atomic missions.
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UPI
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Konoye
U.S
Saipan
Hirohito
America
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Hideki Tojo
Tojo
Marianas Islands
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United States
China
Air Force unveils FPS-85 space watching radar
Elgin AFB Florida unveils the $62 million FPS-85 phased array radar with 5,184 transmitters to detect and track satellites and missiles. It aims to double U S satellite detection capacity and monitor southern approaches for submarine launched missiles. The system feeds data to NORAD at Colorado Springs and can track hundreds of objects simultaneously.
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API
Air Force
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United States
North American Air Defense Command
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Gabus
Johnson hints at voluntary restraint and possible controls
President Johnson suggested wage and price controls could be needed if voluntary restraint by business and labor fails. He cited steel price increases and urged labor to restrain demands while urging business to refrain from further price hikes. He said no emergency authority proposals are under consideration.
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UPI
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Business Council
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U S Speeds Deployment of Troops to Vietnam
Washington reports an airlift of 10 000 troops from Ft Campbell Kentucky speeding up the deployment to Vietnam by at least one month. The 101st Airborne’s 15 000 men will be reunited in country earlier with the last flights completing within a week.
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UPI
Vietnam
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