Heart transplant saves Kasperak in Stanford operation
Stanford doctors report 64 year old Mike Kasperak is "quite well" after receiving Virginia White's donated heart. The patient, conscious and responsive, weighed 144 pounds versus donor 129. Cardiac output 5.3 liters per minute, near normal for his size, as doctors caution the outcome remains uncertain and long-term rejection risk exists. White, a Santa Clara resident, died of a stroke weeks after her 22nd wedding anniversary, and her husband Bill White expressed gratitude that her heart could save another life.
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Calif
Mike Kasperak
Kasperak
East Palo Alto
Norman E. Shumway
Stanford University School of Medicine
Virginia White
Santa Clara
Shumway
Donald C. Harrison
Stanford Medical Center
Harrison
Can Halloween Resist Christmas
An editor worried about Christmas dominance over the year argues Halloween should stay on October 31. The piece notes December and November leaning toward Christmas, with September and October fusing with it. It cites a stand for Halloween to keep its date and mentions other seasonal musings and light, personal asides.
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University of Michigan
Fowler Opens Door a Crack Tax Hike Goal May Be Lower
Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler signaled possible tax hike reductions from 10 percent and noted discussions on 8 or 6 percent. He favored 19 percent as insurance and awaits Ways and Means hearings. Proxmire urged cutting overseas forces to ease the dollar drain. Katzenbach reported European support for Johnsons 19 percent surcharge to curb inflation. Bonn showed cautious backing amid troop cost concerns.
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Treasury
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Fowler
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Ways and Means Committee
Johnson
CBS
Face the Nation
Proxmire
Metromedia
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U.S
Britain
France
West Germany
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Grand
Belgium
Italy
Katzenbach
Hays High Wins District Debate Tourney at Garden City
Hays High School took first place with eight wins and two losses at the district debate tournament held Saturday in Garden City. Hutchinson High finished second at 6-4, Dodge City third at 5-5, as the top three advance to the Newton regional with two state berths. Garden City debaters Paul Stallsworth and Scott Voth won none, while Kenny Norton and Paul Dewey went 4-1. Garden City overall 4-6.
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Hays High
Hutchinson High
Dodge City
Newton
Paul Stallsworth
Scott Voth
Kenny Norton
Paul Dewey
Longtime Kansas educator John Riggs to retire as Holcomb leader
John F. Riggs, veteran educator in Kansas, will retire July 31 after 41 years in teaching and school administration. He will be succeeded by Andy Galloway, Holcomb High School principal, who brings 29 education years and will take the district reins August 1. Riggs, in his 10th year as Unified District 263 superintendent, plans to stay connected to education while Riggs and his wife relocate to Garden City.
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Holcomb
Andy Galloway
Holcomb High School
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Galloway
Lakin High
Lakin
Garden City
Great Bend
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Meade
Wathena
Hereford
Tex
Manter
Keyes
Okla
Plainview
Rolla
Boise City
Man
Powerful Catholic Conservative Quits Vatican Curia
Cardinal Alfredo Ottaviani, longtime guardian of traditional doctrine, resigns as secretary for the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. Pope Paul VI accepts the move, naming Franjo Cardinal Seper of Yugoslavia to replace him. Ottaviani, nearly blind at 77, leaves after decades of clash with reformists as the church shifts toward modernization and relations with Communist states.
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Vatican
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Congregation For the Doctrine of the Faith
Holy Office
Vatican Curia
Ottaviani
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Synod of Bishops
International Commission of Theologians
Surveyor 7 Adapts Course For Lunar Soft Landing
Pasadena AP report says Surveyor 7, the last U.S. unmanned mooncraft, will receive a final direction change tonight to place it 18 miles north of Tycho crater on rugged lunar terrain. The 51,009 mile distance loaned by Cape Kennedy booster flight prompted the adjustment to optimize subsurface sampling.
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U.S
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Hipparchus
U.S. Space Agency
Garden High Band Concert Tuesday Night
Garden City High School Band opens its concert season tomorrow at Clifton Hope Auditorium with 10 numbers plus an intermission. Director Robert Brock notes a wide tempo range and praises recent improvement as the 8 p.m. program begins featuring pieces like Overture International and I Ain't Down Yet.
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Garden City High School
Clifford Hope Auditorium
Robert Brock
Zorba
Brock
Weather shifts after brutal cold wave in Kansas
AP report from Topeka notes rising temperatures across Kansas after a brutal cold spell with readings as low as 22 below zero at Frankfort. Eastern Kansas will see upper 20s, western parts upper 30s to lower 40s, with light freezing drizzle possible tonight as a disturbance from New Mexico moves in. Overnight lows ranged from 5 below at Pittsburg to 19 above at Garden City. highs Sunday from seven at Olathe to 33 at Liberal. The cold snap set one of the strongest pressure readings on record at 391.07 in Topeka, a mark tied to a 1962 record though the datum dates to 1937.
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Kan
Weather Bureau
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Plains
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Garden City
Sevee Stove
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Garden Sass Sparks Advice for Cleaning a Child's Room
Garden Sass quips that the key to cleaning a youngster’s room is to shield the child from seeing what is discarded. Gus Garden emphasizes avoiding disclosure of waste to prevent resistance and promote tidy results.
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Gus Garden
Fire destroys Normandie Retirement Club hotel in Philadelphia
A dropped match among newspapers ignited a blaze at the Normandie Retirement Club, a converted seven story hotel housing 248 rooms for 325 elderly residents. Nine alarms summoned 500 firefighters. occupants were evacuated safely as walls collapsed and embers spread to nearby buildings.
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