Heart transplant as rallying point in 1968 view
In Babson Park Massachusetts a 1967 Cape Town heart transplant by Dr Christiaan Barnard is seen as a major medical milestone. The piece notes how five hearts were transplanted within six weeks, discusses moral and legal questions, and argues the procedure unites humanity beyond racial and regional divides.
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Babson Park
Mass
Vietnam
Christiaan H. Barnard
Capetown
South Africa
Louis Washkansky
Barnard
U.S
Conference of Governors
Selected Short Subjects Back In Spotlight At AI Film Inst
Hollywood reporter notes the American Film Institute launches a half million dollar fund to revive film shorts. George Stevens Jr. announces the drive to support cantatas of classic and new shorts through June 30 as the art of quick cinema returns to the marquee.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood (Ap
Donald Duck
Robert Benchley
James A. FitzPatrick
Amazon
Edgar Kennedy
Bugs Bunny
Doc
Pete Smith
American Film Institute
Institute
George Stevens Jr
Hollywood
Fed Zinnemann
Sidney Poitier
New York
Richard Leacock
Walt Disney
It's Too Early To Blow Taps Over Union Station
Kansas City mourns Union Station's aging grandeur amid debate over its future. Civic leaders and railroad officials clash on preserving the eight story stone hub or repurposing it as a shopping center or museum. While rail service declines, plans for high speed links and a convention complex aim to keep rail travel relevant.
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Union Station
Kansas City
Union Star
New York
Grand Central
Pennsylvania
Santa Fe
Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
Hot Springs
Golden State
Kansas City Southern
Portland
Robert McMillan
Kansas City Terminal Railway Co
McMillan
Mid-Continent
Uncle Sam
Charles
Floyd
Frank Nash
Nash
Babies Born At Webber Hospital In Biddeford And Nearby Towns
A schedule of newborns announced from Webber Hospital lists multiple families in Biddeford Kennebunk Saco and Buxton with dates in January. Names include Peter Louis Christine Irene Christopher Andre Robert Scott Richard Roland Jennifer Lynn Timothy John Kelly Jean and Larry Buchanan with weights ranging from five ounces to nine pounds.
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Webber Hospital
Louis Mourmouras
Elm St
Biddeford
Peter Louis
William Dumont
Green St
David William
Robert Wentworth
Grove St
Kennebunk
Christine Irene
Andre Roisse
Cutts St
Christopher Andre
Richard Je Lson
Sea Road
Robert Scott
John Lagar
Buxton Road
Saco
Timothy John
William Boyle
Mitchell Lane
Kelly Jean
Larry Buchanan
High St
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Biddeford-Saco
United States
Cee Rees
Arrow
Adler
Farah
Weldon
Jantzen
Mankind
Mesopotamia
Trent
Ittentel
F.E.T
Novel Tire CO
Thornton Ave
Terry McCutcheon
Felco
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