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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1967
Page
2
Doctors report Aner Washkansky remains in critical condition after the first week of the xenograft operation. He was wheeled through Groote Schuur to receive cobalt therapy and is expected to need weeks more before potential stabilization.
The article notes doctors monitoring patient Louis Washkansky as they discuss the scarce duration of early artificial hearts. It contrasts pollen dust and dog hair with the fragile state of a human heart and considers near-term possibilities for life-sustaining devices.
Rog Hubbard reports from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond survey that the 28 largest Fifth District banks increased gross loans by 13.8 million to 6.722 billion for the week ending November 29. Time deposits rose 5.3 million while demand deposits fell 71 million. Investments declined as loans to domestic commerce increased 19.7 million and securities purchasing and carrying rose 4.0 million.
Powell Kistler announces leadership changes with four new partners joining the firm. The named partners are Mr. Robert J. Powell Sr, James L. Morris, Erskine Duff and Stephen J. Schneider along with as yet unspecified positional shifts for other executives at the High Point and Beach offices.
Drexel Post planned a newly created position to coordinate all activities serving the company’s several marketing divisions. The role targets integrated oversight across divisions to streamline campaigns and align marketing strategy.
Weather outlook for North Carolina notes considerable cloudiness and mild temperatures with scattered showers tonight. Friday brings variable clouds, cooler air, and likely scattered showers in the forenoon. overnight lows range from around 40 in the mountains to around 50 along the coast.
A search resumed at Parris Island Marine Base for a missing recruit feared drowned after crossing Archer's Creek near the Berkeley Base. A military spokesman said the trainee and another recruit went AWOL and were found safe. helicopters and troops scoured the area as a water search continued.
A Robbins, North Carolina native from Ft. Bragg was ordered bound over to the circuit court in Asheboro. In related tragedy, Louis Niles Barrett 23 his wife Margaret 21 and their son Louis Niles Barrett Jr. 2 died in a Greenville Tennessee crash while returning home after work on the San- line.
The Asheboro City Council plans to advance plans for low rent housing tonight. A housing authority finance and public safety committee is slated to present a resolution based on receipts from a recent public hearing.
AP report from Palm Beach finds most GOP state executives favor backing the Vietnam commitment in 1968 while seeking a new campaign team to push ending the fighting. Governors cite Johnson’s rigidity and favor a presidential candidate who can negotiate. Rockefeller, Agnew, Call, and Evans figure among those shaping the platform, with mixed views on Nixon and Percy as potential nominees.
Congress eyes adjournment by end of next week amid disputes over antipoverty and foreign aid bills. Senate and House conferees approved a compromise antipoverty authorization with a 1.98 billion ceiling for this year, shaping final actions and a January 15 start for the next session.
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