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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1968
Page
7
Questions and answers outline early human heart transplants in Cape Town and Palo Alto. Donor death defined by brain death. time constraints for heart removal. recipients kept alive by heart lung machines. experts say the operation offers hope despite high risk and mixed criticism.
Lt Gen Cushman rejects halting North Vietnam raids calling opponents soft and dangerous. He cites 75,000 Marines in Vietnam and 302,000 total corps strength with no slack to increase forces.
Washington AP Miss Jeannette Rankin 87 plans to lead about 10 000 women dressed in black from across the country to march near the Capitol Monday to demand ending the Vietnam War. Rankin, Montana ranch owner and only congresswoman to vote against both WWI and WWII, says she faces possible jail but will proceed if needed. A 15 woman delegation will present a petition to House Speaker John McCormack requesting ending the Vietnam War be the 1968 session’s first order of business.
London AP report details a phantom thief leaving new size five brown shoes in a ladies public lavatory. Police, led by Sgt John Wakeman, note weekly shoe handoffs but never claimants. shoes are found by passersby or returned by officers, with no clues as to who is stealing them.
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower urged self discipline in restricting European travel to ease the United States monetary exchange problem. He backed President Johnson’s call for travel curbs and advised bringing military dependents home from Europe while stressing restraint in travel without prompting a European embargo. He also praised Johnson’s golf and then played a round himself at Seven Lakes Country Club.
London News Service reports Britain plans to withdraw from the Far East by the 1971 deadline and shift to mobile forces ready to be airlifted if needed. Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore urged delays, backed by Australia and New Zealand, while Malaysia advised caution as relations with Singapore cool. The article notes an end to British defense commitments beyond Hong Kong and marks a debate on regional security. Mark Twain trivia appended.
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