Artificial Heart Need Foreseen by Leading Surgeons
A panel of top heart specialists urged urgent artificial heart development to back up heart transplants. Dr. Michael DeBakey led calls for ethics oversight, while Dr. William Glenn warned 500000 yearly candidates could benefit. They supported ongoing transplant trials and parallel artificial heart research.
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Powell Says King Sees Him as Black Hope
Adam Clayton Powell said Martin Luther King told him he is the only hope for Negroes in the U.S. Powell, on a California college tour, said King spoke in Bimini ten days earlier and urged Powell to act to save the situation among Black Americans.
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H R Gross Weighs Senate Bid in Iowa
Congressman H R Gross of Waterloo Iowa’s Third district is weighing a run for U S senator in the September 3 primary. He says he plans to discuss the idea with several people and decide within two weeks. Speculation began after he filed nomination papers without naming a race.
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Old Army Pants Return After 23 Years in Minnesota
Preston, Minnesota AP Andrew Pehler, now 59 and a store manager, recovered his olive wool pants turned in at Camp Shanks or Camp Reynolds decades ago. The size 34 jeans fit with a slight snugness, restoring his WWII era uniform piece after 23 years.
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Snowflakes Unite to Tie Up Traffic Lesson
A whimsical note compares unique snowflakes to people who cooperate on large tasks like traffic disruption, highlighting individual differences yet collective impact.
Rockefeller Brothers May Establish a G O P First
In Little Rock Arkansas two governors Winthrop Rockefeller of Arkansas and Nelson Rockefeller of New York may enter the GOP national convention as favorite son candidates. The Arkansas Republican committee voted to send Winthrop to Miami as a favorite son candidate, while Nelson is expected to be a leading contender and also a favorite son. Records suggest this would be the first time two brothers serving as governors seek a presidential nomination at one convention.
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Marines Hit By Ambush Near DMZ Killing 15
A U S marines convoy four miles south of the DMZ and near The Rockpile was ambushed by North Vietnamese forces. Six hours of fighting left 15 Marines dead and 49 wounded, with a siege ending after an artillery counterstrike and an early battlefield sweep reporting 10 enemy dead and weapons captured.
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Eisenhower urges restraint on European travel
Former President Eisenhower told travel editors that Americans should practice self discipline by limiting European trips to reduce U S exchange problems. He backed President Johnson's foreign travel curbs and urged bringing military dependents home from Europe to save millions.
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President Johnson braces for election year tax battles
President Johnson wraps up a long stay at his Texas ranch and returns to Washington to press a budget and tax plan for 1969. He seeks a 10 percent surcharge to bolster the dollar and fund Great Society efforts while facing congressional resistance in an election year.
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Texas
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Miller Says Arms Ban Went Too Far
UPI reports Senator Jack Miller of Iowa criticized a foreign aid bill amendment restricting arms sales to Latin American recipients as excessive He called it a wild last minute measure on a fact finding trip with Senators McIntyre and Gore visiting Argentina and Chile and opposed blanket sales bans while not endorsing unrestricted arms trade.
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Shoes Left in Ladies Loo Baffle Cheshire Police
In Wilmslow Cheshire police wrestle with a mystery as new unworn brown shoes in size five keep appearing in a ladies lavatory. Sergeant John Wakeman notes weekly or biweekly finds handed by women exiting the loo and officers return unclaimed footwear to finders. The case remains unsolved.
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John Wakeman
Wilmslow
Cheshire
Loo
Romney push for crime laws permits wiretap use in campaign swing
Presidential hopeful George Romney urged limited eavesdropping laws during a New Hampshire swing, saying Johnson’s administration ignored crime commission recommendations. He spoke to small crowds in Raymond and Hopkinton, then skied at King Ridge before moving on to New London.
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