Real Heart Replaces Mechanical at St Luke's Hospital
Doctors at St Luke's Episcopal Hospital began replacing the implanted mechanical heart in Haskell Earp, 47, with a human donor heart from a 40 year old widow from Lawrence Massachusetts. The donor was identified as Barbers Ewan. The procedure followed an earlier implant on April 4 and aims to keep Earp alive until a donor heart is found.
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Houston, Tex
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
Haskell Earp
Lawrence, Mass
Houston
Lawrence General Hospital
Barbers Ewan
Karp
Mrrs
Ewan
Carol Burns
Lawrence
Cleveland
Tex
Medical Center
Cooley
Haskell Karp
Denton A. Cooley
Turnpike Tragedy Ends in Double Suicide and Firefight
Keenan and his wife Ruby were killed as Lambright fired at cars during a roadside pursuit near Harrisburg. Their 13 year old son Paul was cut by shattered glass. Lambright stopped to shoot his wife then killed himself after the final stop. Jurors Begin Selection in Cleveland Evans Sniping Trial. Eleven jurors were seated with grand jury sworn. Evans faces counts of first degree murder for the July 23 Glenville shootings. Both sides have used most of their peremptory challenges as alternates are chosen.
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Keenan
Ruby
Paul
Lambright
Harrisburg
Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
R ‘Urial
Fred “Ahmed” Evans
Cuyaloga County
Glenville
Thnes
Sirhan
Ike's Empty Pew Marks Easter at California Church
Palm Desert residents note Dwight D. Eisenhower was absent from Easter service at Community Presbyterian Church. A purple cord and plaque mark his former pew, while Rev. Dean W. Miller recalls the late president as a strong nation symbol.
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Ike
Palm Desert
Calif
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Community Presbyterian Church
Dean W. Miller
Eisenhowers
California
White House
Eisenhower
Miller
Washington
Viet Cong stronghold harassed as U S air cavalry skirmish resumes
In Tay Ninh near the Cambodian border, 1st Air Cavalry Division troops swept a 65 mile area, reporting 15 wounded and a retreating enemy. The week saw 2,499 American helicopter losses with one crewman wounded. Analysts forecast continued offensive activity despite a lull around Saigon.
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Saigon
Tay Ninh
1St Air Cavalry
3Rd Corps
Noi
Laos
McCormack Urges Nixon to Speed Up Congress Submissions
House Speaker John McCormack urged President Nixon to send budget and major legislative recommendations to Congress quickly. He said faster executive messages would help Congress craft a timetable and program, noting presidents Johnson and Nixon have sent several messages since January.
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Washington
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Nixon
Congress
McCormack
Legislative Branch
Wilbur D. Mills
House Ways and Means Committee
D-Ark
Senate
Johnson
Psychiatrists Split Over Sirhan Mind in Kennedy Slaying
In the Sirhan Sirhan murder trial jurors hear competing psychiatric views. Defense expert Diamond portrays Sirhan as mentally ill and out of control, while Prosecution’s Pollack argues he acted with full awareness. The monthslong testimony foregrounds whether Sirhan is legally responsible or eligible for mercy.
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Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan
Bernard L. Diamond
University of California
Seymour Pollack
University of Southern California
Pollack
Sharp report says U S raids may have eased North Vietnam war
The Sharp report argues that U S air and naval raids on North Vietnam from 1964 to 1963 may have reduced enemy support in the South and helped sustain U S resolve. It notes restrictions limited campaigns and that without the raids the war cost could have been higher. The narrative links the raids to strategic aims and public safety logistics.
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Sharp
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Washington
North
U.S
United States
Worshippers Observe Black Easter in Buffalo Churches
Black Easter observed at New Zion Missionary Baptist and Humboldt Parkway Baptist in Buffalo. Pastors and worshippers wore work clothes and blue jeans to honor the death anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Donations saved from new clothes were pledged to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
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Buffalo
N.Y
New Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Humboldt Parkway Baptist Church
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
King
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Domingo Liotta
Texas Heart Institute
New York
Beth Rhode
United Church of Christ
Philadelphia
Gary Mitchall
Kennedy
Diamond
Ambassador Hotel
Ine
Columbus
Salomons
WSBA
Ajahel Parker
Marine
Marine Bank
Mellon Bank
SRS
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