Wee Willy Survives Open Heart Surgery At UNC
In Chapel Hill a 3 year old nicknamed Wee Willy underwent open heart surgery to repair a severe heart defect. A large team used a heart lung machine and cooling to protect his brain during a four hour operation. He recovered and was discharged two weeks later with follow up care planned.
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Chapel Hill
Lumberton
Louisburg
Wilkesboro
Wilmington
Welfare Department
North Carolina Memorial Hospital
University of North Carolina
Wee
Wee Willy
Willy
Department of Surgery
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Hospital
Friends of
N. C. Memorial Hospital
Rio Grande
General Custer
Little Big Horn
Murder Trial Postponed in Statesville Case
The murder trial of Claude A. Griffin 34 postponed to the May term of Iredell Superior Court to allow extradition from South Carolina of co defendant John Henry Tennant. The June 16 1955 slaying of Henry Leber 84 occurred at a rural store and home. Griffin and Tennant faces extradition conditions and sentences in SC.
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Statesville
N.C
Claude A. Griffin
Iredell Superior Court
South Carolina
Griffin
Henrico County
Virginia
John Henry Tennant
Florence
S.C
Henry Leber
Tennant
Luther Hodges
North Carolina
Fritz Hollings
Is Your Pet Safe At Home In Veterinary Notes
Pet owners are warned about household toy dangers and common hazards for dogs and cats. Avoid shreddable or squeaky toys, loose buttons, needles, painted objects, bleaches, poisons, and exposed cords. Use safe toys, keep trash covered, and improvise an emergency muzzle for injured dogs.
The Kirkwood Cash Heist and the Missing Police Report
Arnold Kirkwood, a nervous stock broker, claims thirty thousand dollars in cash was stolen from his study safe while he dined in the kitchen. The missing link is his claim that he did not contact the police, only the insurer, leaving investigators to doubt the sequence and motives behind the burglary.
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Tom Bell
Arnold Kirkwood
Kirkwood
Phillips
Insurance Company
Old Brokenhearted Eating Again
Detroit AP reports Old Brokenhearted a dog who refused to eat after being found by the road began eating again when a veterinarian’s daughter offered him chicken. Dr J B Graves treated the mongrel a week earlier after owners could not be found and the dog starved.
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Detroit
Mich
J. B. Graves
Graves
Amy Graves
Brokenhearted
Amy
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UNC
Robert H. Bartholomew
Guilford County Veterinarians Assn
Bones
Kansas Town
Oklahoma City
Wisconsin City
Ponce
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