Artificial Kidney Installed At UNC Memorial Hospital
UNC Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill acquired an artificial kidney funded by the Pfeiffer Foundation to assist human kidneys in removing poisons from the blood. The device resembles a washing machine and requires three pints of priming blood, a surgical team, and a five to six hour treatment to support patients until natural kidney recovery.
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Unc Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill
North Carolina Memorial Hospital
University of North Carolina
UNC
Gustavus and Louise Pfeiffer Research Foundation
New York
North Carolina
Pfeiffer
Henry Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer College
Misenheimer
Stanley
Peg
N. C. Memorial Hospital
Havana Seeks to Overtake Las Vegas in Gambling
Havana, Cuba, emerges as a major gambling center rivaling Las Vegas with diverse casinos and high wagers. Analysts debate whether Havana can surpass Nevada’s turnover, noting island geography and rising investments. The boom draws American players and syndicates, expanding casino activity beyond Havana to provinces and government revenue.
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Havana
Cuba
Nevada
Las Vegas
Nevada Desert
United States
Lars
Deigne
Murder, Inc
New York
College professors leave for better pay
A public service appeal laments the exodus of able instructors to higher salaries. It urges readers to support a chosen college and request a booklet on the college crisis, highlighting brainpower as national fortune and inviting donations through a Times Square box in New York.
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Box
Times Square Station
New York
Olds
Oldsmobile
Russians leak informs Japan on Leyte battle plan
Boston AP reports Rear Adm. Samuel Eliot Morison says Moscow leaked U S Air Forces plans to attack from China to isolate the Philippines during World War II. Morison notes the Leyte Gulf fight as possibly the greatest naval engagement, surpassing Jutland.
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Japan
Philippines
Samuel Eliot Morison
USNR
Iet
Leyte
U. S
Moscow
U.S
China
Morison
Leyte Gulf
Jutland
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Russia
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