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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1974

Page

8

Breakthrough infant corneal transplants show vision gains

Pittsburgh ophthalmologist Dr. Stuart L. Brown reports four of five infant eyes receiving corneal transplants show marked vision improvement and better object identification after using a new stitch technique. Infants aged six to 21 months returned home the day after surgery, aiding cooperation and ease of eye examination.

Pittsburgh Stuart L. Brown Brown

How MacArthur Saved Hirohito and Ford's Japan Visit

The article recounts President Ford inviting Emperor Hirohito to Washington, making Ford the first American president to visit Japan and Hirohito the first Japanese emperor to visit the continental U.S. It highlights MacArthur's pivotal role in Hirohito's postwar fate, detailing wartime survival tales and wartime decisions on trials and occupation.

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Emperor Visit Hints at MacArthur Peace Gesture

Captain Robert Alexander recalls MacArthur’s influence during World War II as a potential Japanese peace gesture looms. The text notes Imperial strategy preferences, US victory leaders, and a hoped visit by the emperor to Washington and Norfolk, Virginia, MacArthur’s final resting place.

MacArthur Triman Eisenhower Marshall Nimitz Churchill de Gaulle Robert Alexander USN MacArthur Memorial

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