NBC Fights To Protect Exclusive Heart Transplant Coverage
South Africa's second heart transplant patient Dr Philip Blaiberg improves after a five hour operation at Groote Schuur Hospital as NBC seeks to enforce its contract for exclusive film and interview rights. The hospital reports the patient fully conscious and in good spirits while measures against infection and rejection proceed. NBC filed suit to block a photographer from infringing on its coverage deals before during and after the historic operation.
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Cape Town
South Africa
National Broadcasting Company
Groote Schuur Hospital
Philip Bleiberg
Jacobus Burger
Blaiberg
Christian Barnard
Louis Washkansky
Washkansky
NBC
Frideday
Man Critical After Bizarre Work Mishap
Edward Mazza, 59, of Olean, a roofing contractor, was critically injured when a small tractor he drove slipped from the roof of the Fancher Furniture Co. plant in Salamanca and fell about 30 feet. He suffers chest injuries, a punctured lung, multiple fractures and is in Salamanca District Hospital. Fellow workers blame gear mishap as crews labored on the roof for two weeks. In Mexico City a man who used a telephone booth during a queue was dragged out and beaten. doctors say he will be voiceless for a month.
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Salamanca
Edward Mazza
Olean
Fancher Furniture Co
Mazza
Fancher Plant
Mexico
GOP Innovations See Grins Amid Pay Reform
Erie County employees reacted with cautious optimism to two Republican regime reforms. They welcomed changes in the new pay system as the era opened with anticipated efficiency and clarity in compensation structures.
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Erie County
Two Erie's gunmen shot. dragnet nets suspects
An Erie teen, Cleo Nickson, 18, was gravely wounded and William Bradley, 21, of Cleveland shot as police, aided by a deputy chief's wife, hunted two gunmen who robbed a dairy and a drug store at opposite city ends. Authorities linked the holdups. a third car occupant remains sought.
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Erie
Cleo Nickson
Nickson
William Bradley
Cleveland
Charles Bowers
Paul DeDionisio
DeDionisio
Last Born Australian Quint Dies Suddenly
The last born of Mrs Patricia Braham’s Australian quintuplets died at four days old in Brisbane Austria AP. Geoffrey Roger fell ill in the morning and died midafternoon after birth within one hour and 15 minutes apart from siblings. The quints had seemed healthy earlier, and the family lives in Tenterfield with four other children. The father Roger Braham, a 48 year old lawyer, discussed hospital care and his insurance query.
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Brisbane
Austria
Patricia Braham
Geoffrey Roger
Australia
Braham
Geoffrey
Richard Gibson
Faith Elizabeth
Annabel Dorothy
Caroline Jean
Brahams
Tenterfield
Roger Braham
Hospitals Struck By Technicians in Castle Pa
X ray technicians seeking union recognition struck two hospitals for a second day. Four technicians picketed St Francis Hospital while five technicians and an orderly picketed Jameson Memorial. No talks were scheduled. Hospitals said they are staffing the X ray departments with supervisors and radiologists.
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Castle
St. Francis Hospital
Jameson Memorial
Explosion kills one at Rocky Mountain Arsenal
One person was killed and eight others injured on a munitions assembly line at the top secret Rocky Mountain Arsenal in Denver. Among the injured are two women with one in critical condition at Fitzsimons General Hospital and a man in critical condition. Four others are in serious condition and two sustained minor injuries.
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Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Fitzsimons General Hospital
Assaults On Da Nang Bases Continue As Reds Hit Que Son Valley
U S troops chased North Vietnamese forces attempting to overrun three bases near Da Nang while Communist deaths in five northern provinces rose to at least 400 since the New Year. Helicopters moved troops under heavy fire and one was shot down, with five downed in two days. American losses in the Que Son Valley reached 26 killed and 149 wounded. overall 1st Corps casualties totaled 44 killed and 228 wounded. The Vietnamese and Viet Cong battles yielded dozens of enemy fatalities including 60 at a fortified village and 51 in another engagement. intelligence indicated about 1,000 North Vietnamese troops were in the area two nights before the attacks.
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Saigon
U.S
da Nang
South Vietnam
Que Son Valley
Ross
Leakie
West
Ryder
Que Son
1St Corps
Quang Tin Province
Page Si
Implicated In Other Burglaries Reported In Titusville
Three burglary suspects linked to at least two Titusville area burglaries. Ronald H. Rodgers 23 and Gary E. Nichols 29, both jailed on burglary charges with $1,000 bond. George G. McCammon 22 released on bond. Walter D. Rittenhouse, store owner, confronted them at Rittenhouse Grocery, held them at gunpoint until police arrived.
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Titusville
Crawford County
Meadville
Ronald H. Rodgers
R. D
Gary E. Nichols
George G. McCammon
Walter D. Rittenhouse
Rittenhouse Grocery
McCammon
Rodgers
Jailer's Death Ties to Tierra Amarilla Courthouse Raid
A mural county jailer Eulogio Salazar aged 54 who was set to testify at the Rio Arriba County courthouse raid trial was found beaten to death west of Tierra Amarilla New Mexico. Salazar had been shot during the June 5 raid and an autopsy plus inquest will follow. Suspects Cristobal Tijerina and Felix Martinez were arraigned as accessories to murder and held as witnesses. The case links to a broader dispute involving Reies Tijerina and the Federal Alliance of Free States.
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Tierra Amarilla
N.M
Mural
Eulogio Salazar
New Mexico
Joe Black
Salazar
Rio Arriba
Cristobal Tijerina
Albuquerque
Felix Martinez
Tijerina
Reies
Federal Alliance of Free City States
Nick Saiz
Reies Tijerina
Federal Alliance of Free States
Joe Angel
Las Vegas
Senate backs recall of pension bill for amendment
The Senate unanimously adopted a resolution recalling Gov Shafer s controversial legislative pension bill for amendment and sent it to the House for concurrence. Shafer’s press secretary warned he would veto the bill if the House approves the resolution. The House convenes at 1 pm.
Convention Officials Defend Free Meals and Pay
Harrisburg AP officials defend free lunches for delegates and a $13 hourly rate for a part time consultant, saying the expenditures are legal and in the convention’s best interest. The panel approved the lunch bills and endorsed Stefanon’s contract as adequate, while a full report will be issued after review.
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Harrisburg
Corry Boy, 6 OK After Hit By Car
A six year old Corry boy identified as Ronald Lee Fralick was hit by a car on West Smith street near Marion. He was admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition for observation after the 40 am incident. Driver David Loveland, 29, Columbus, said he slowed for a possible crossing but the boy suddenly darted into the street.
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Corry
Corry Memorial Hospital
Ronald Lee Fralick
Doris Fralick
West Smith Street
David Loveland
Columbus
Loveland
Marion Street
Fralick
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State Board of Education
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