Rockefeller Launches Intensified Campaign
United States governor Nelson A. Rockefeller pushes to overtake Richard Nixon in the Republican nomination. Gov. Raymond P. Shafer may shift Pennsylvania 64 votes to Rockefeller after conferring with delegates. Rockefeller campaigns nationwide with ads and stumping in California.
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Nations urged to act on nuclear treaty at U.N.
United Nations General Assembly backed a treaty to curb nuclear weapons, with President Johnson praising the pact as a key disarmament step. It must be ratified by the United States Britain and the Soviet Union plus 43 other nations. Opponents included France and several nonaligned states. Johnson promised quick Senate action and renewed efforts to curb the nuclear arms race.
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Sheep Heart Implant Attempt Fails at Houston Hospital
A surgical team at St. Luke's Hospital attempted to implant a sheep heart into a 47 year old man in a last hope measure before human donor availability. The recipient died at 1 02 a m CDT after the procedure begun at 11 15 p m He had been in critical condition and the family consented to the animal heart which was sized from a 125 pound ram and required minimal tailoring. Hospital officials said the sheep heart did not function at any time and that this was believed to be the first animal heart implant attempt in a human. Dr Denton Cooley led the team and two of the hospital's previous four transplant patients remain alive.
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Last Roundup: Woman Charged with Stealing Pigs in Iowa
Cherokee Iowa UP I reports Mrs Hope Rinehart 28 charged Wednesday with rustling 44 head of pigs from Aurelia pig hatchery.
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Hippies Flee to Colorado To Avoid Impact of Icarus
Boulder residents report a sudden hippie influx as fear of asteroid Icarus prompts mass migration toward Colorado and Tibet. Scientists estimate Icarus will pass within four million miles, sparking a nationwide end of world rumor and a humorous, chaotic response from Boulder locals.
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Blaiberg Shows Slight Improvement Amid Hepatitis
Philip Blaiberg, the world’s longest surviving heart transplant patient, was slightly improved today in his fight against hepatitis, according to a Groote Schuur Hospital bulletin. The 59-year-old dentist’s condition changed very little, with no deterioration and possibly a small gain noted. He was hospitalized again after a relapse Tuesday, returning to the same ward where he spent weeks after the January 2 transplant.
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David and Goliath Struggle over Gun Control in Congress
Washington lobbies battle as National Council for a Responsible Firearms Policy challenges the NRA. The council, led by James V. Bennett, advocates stricter gun controls including universal registration, permits with police checks, and federal controls on rifles and shotguns. Thousands already sign petitions nationwide.
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