Will Try Again Doctors Recount Details Of First U.S. Heart Transplant Attempt
In the first U.S. heart transplant attempt at Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn a donor heart was placed in a five day old infant. The baby survived briefly with normal heart activity before dying. Surgeons described the procedure and noted plans to continue attempting transplants.
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New York
Yasunori Koga
Maimoniides Medical Center
Brooklyn
Cape Town
South Africa
Louis Washkansky
Associated Press
Adrian Kantrowitz
Norman Shumway
Stanford Medical Center
Pal Alto
Calif
Koga
Jacques L. Sherman Jr
Hans E. Carstensen
Eduard Sujansky
Carstensen
Sherman
Kantrowitz
Cathedral Designer Quits In Huff Coventry Cathedral
Sir Basil Spence who designed Coventry Cathedral resigns as consultant architect after clash with the provost Very Rev Harold Williams. He says he found it impossible to work with the provost amid disputes over removingoak paneling in the bishop’s room described as maintenance by local architects.
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Coventry
England
Basil Spence
Coventry Cathedral
Harold Williams
Spence
Alcoholism Costs Industry Says Pennsylvanian Doctor
Dallas AP report cites Dr. Paul J. Whitaker saying alcoholics miss about 22 days a year versus seven for non alcoholics, costing U S industry roughly 2 billion yearly. Bethlehem runs a rehabilitation program using clinics hospitals AA and physicians, with 60 percent gaining control after a year and Bethlehem saving 1574 workdays.
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Dallas
Tex
Pennsylvania
Paul J. Whitaker
Media Corp
Bethlehem
Whitaker
Alcoholics Anonymous
Spence Breaks Silence On Five Year Building Chaos
Spence told newsmen he spent the past five years under pressure, living with relentless scrutiny and lacking proper control over building practices, while remaining silent about ongoing issues.
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Spence
Ford says Republicans should not turn Vietnam into campaign issue
Pittsburgh AP reports House Minority Leader Gerald R Ford urged GOP not to politicize the Vietnam War in 1968. He predicted voters will ask who is responsible for entering the war and that credibility of the Johnson administration, inflation and high interest rates will be key issues. He criticized the Agriculture Department and floated rumors of a Freeman firing for political reasons.
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Pittsburgh
House
Gerald R. Ford
Republican Party
Michigan
Ford
Johnson
Orville Freeman
Agriculture Department
Indwelling Christ Christmas Meditation at Cobby Corner
A Christmas meditation from Rev. Klingesemith at Cobby Corner Community Church reflects on a December mine disaster, urging readers to keep Christmas simple and Christ centered. The piece emphasizes letting Christ dwell in hearts by faith and questions secular holiday excess.
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the Indwelling Christ
Ephesiass
Rev
M. P. Klingesemith
Cobby Corner Community
Jesus
Christ
Sniper May Be Marble Shooting Youngsters
In Oceanside California police suspect a group of youngsters shooting marbles with slingshots are behind five highway glass breakages on Interstate 8. No injuries reported as investigators identify the likely culprits.
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Oceanside
Calif
Interstate 8
Arrest Pair After Crash In Jamestown
Jamestown police report two youths in Mayville Jail facing criminal mischief and petty larceny charges connected to an incident that injured Patrolman Joseph Welch. Phillip L. Graves, 18, of Sherman, and Harley H. Hawkins, 18, of Ibula, Ohio, were arrested at the scene after their car struck the police cruiser. Welch received head and back injuries, was treated, and released.
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Jamestown
N.Y
Mayville
Joseph Welch
Phillip L. Graves
Sherman
Harley H. Hawkins
Ibula
Ohio
Welch
General Hospital
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