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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1986
Page
72
Joey Ratchpole of Norwood and Tommy Saraf of Hyde Park proudly hold their kindergarten diplomas during a Thursday ceremony at the Dedham Community Pre-School. Rain dampened the scene but not the children's spirits.
Donna Ashlock, 15, who received a heart from classmate Felipe Garza, will stay eight to 12 days after tests showed mild rejection. Pediatric cardiologist Dr. Andrew Fryer said she is in good condition and being treated for mild rejection following a relapse at Pacific Presbyterian Hospital in San Francisco.
At Loma Linda, Baby Jesse's transplanted heart is beating 100 to 120 times a minute and shows satisfactory neurological progress. Chief surgeon Leonard Bailey said recovery is advancing, though ventilator support remains briefly necessary. he urged a national donor matching computer network to improve the system.
In Louisville, Kentucky, Baby Calvin, 3 weeks old, suffers hypoplastic left heart syndrome and may die within weeks without a donor heart. Surgeon Constantine Mavroudis at Kosair Children’s Hospital notes the anonymous status may hinder a match while Calvin remains in critical condition and on the national donor list as Jesse awaits a heart.
The House voted 340 to 36 to approve a 16.3 billion dollar housing bill for 1987, sharply reducing new public housing construction and creating 100 proposed federal enterprise zones in cities and rural areas. The measure also allows tenant management groups and sale of units to tenants at 25 percent of market value.
Washington AP reports Infact, which led a Nestle boycott, launched a campaign pressuring General Electric to halt nuclear weapons component production. A TV ad urges viewers to boycott GE lightbulbs and refrigerators. Rep. Patricia Schroeder and Nancy Cole spoke at a news conference outlining the tactic.
Reporters were shown first hand what remained of the space shuttle Challenger after the disaster. The debris is being stored at Kennedy Space Center as investigators review the tragedy and its aftermath.
President Reagan is expected to direct NASA to adopt the Rogers commission recommendations after the Challenger disaster and report back in 30 days. The plan may delay shuttle resumption beyond July 1987 due to redesigned boosters, ground tests, tires and braking systems, an escape option, and a full spare-parts inventory.
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