Heart Transplants Mark Two More World Firsts
A Montreal man and an Argentine factory worker received hearts in two major operations, marking Canada’s first heart transplant and a second global case. Doctors reported partial support from artificial devices and cautioned that patients remained critical.
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Albert Murphy
Montreal
Chomedy
Pierre Grondin
Gerard Rondeau
Canada
Montreal Institute of Cardiology
Murphy
Pedro Enrique Serrano
Chivilcoy
Argentina
Emilio Tomasetti
Egg and Poultry Union
Buenos Aires
Lanus
Miguel Bellizzi
Serrano
Florida fruit picker found guilty of first degree murder
James Richardson was convicted Friday of premeditated murder in the parathion death of his eight year old daughter Betty Jean in Arcadia Florida. He was sentenced to death by electric chair amid charges he poisoned all seven children last October to collect a $14 000 life insurance. Richardson testified he loved the children and claimed he had never heard of parathion until after the deaths.
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Florida
James Richardson
Richardson
Betty Jean
Parathion
Arcadia
Johnsons appeal ridiculed in Paris talks on Vietnam
North Vietnam rejected U.S. proposal for halt in bombing and urged a pledge to refrain from bombardment and war acts against South Vietnam. Harriman called the offer a fantastic suggestion as Thuy defended a hard line. The sixth meeting ended after 3 hours 45 minutes with no breakthrough.
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Paris
North Vietnam
Johnson
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Tion
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Submarine Scorpion search fate and other late AP items
Navy divers investigated a dark hulk on the ocean floor and ruled it likely a German U-boat, while the Scorpion search continued with grim prospects. Separately negotiators reached a late agreement averting a nationwide telegraphers walkout and ALCOA signed a three year contract with the United Steelworkers. Traffic toll surpassed 200 across the Memorial holiday, New Jersey sought federal flood relief, LBJ raised government bond rates, and Kentucky National Guard plans to withdraw if calm holds amid West End unrest.
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Norfolk
Navy
U.S
Washington
Western Union
Commercial Telegraphers Union
New York
Aluminum Co. of America
ALCOA
United Steelworkers Union
Nsw
Aluminum Council of America
Hoover assails crime excuses blaming youth surge
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover condemned attempts to minimize crime by citing youth population growth and fuller police tabulations. He warned that those who ignore or “explain away” the crime surge will fail.
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FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Spock Trial Witness Coffin Says He Provoked Antidraft Case on Stand
Yale chaplain William Sloane Coffin Jr testified on the witness stand that he goaded the federal government into prosecuting him on antidraft charges but denied conspiracy with Dr. Benjamin Spock or others. He said he meant to precipitate a test case.
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Yale
William Sloane Coffin Jr
Benjamin Spock
Boston
Spock
U S Resumes Arms Aid to Jordan
The United States resumes arms shipments to Jordan in a routine operation under last March's sales agreement. Large cargo planes bringing ammunition spare parts and other equipment land in Amman at a daily to bi daily rate.
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Washington
U.S
Jordan
State Department
Amman
Nuclear Pact Amended to Placate Critics at UN
The United States and the Soviet Union proposed amendments to the nuclear weapons ban treaty to reassure non-nuclear nations and guarantee peaceful nuclear energy access. Italy announced support for the pact. In Uganda, peace talks between Nigeria and Biafra collapsed after eight days, risking a resumption of Africa’s civil war.
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United Nations
U.S
Soviet Union
Italy
Nigeria
Kampala
Uganda
Biafra
Africa
Marine Corps Court Rules 3-Year Sentence for Corp. Luczko
The Quantico court martial sentenced Cpl. Stanley J. Luczko Jr. to three years in prison and a bad conduct discharge for voluntary manslaughter in Vietnam. He had been convicted of premeditated murder in 1967, later overturned, and had served 17 months. He faces possible 19 more months after release credits. His attorney plans appeals.
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Marine Corps
Quantico
Cpl
Stanley J. Luczko Jr
Vietnam
Luczko
Navy Board of Review
Portsmouth
N.H
Naval Prison
Shell game ends in stomach for boy after turtle incident
Myrtle the dime store turtle is swallowed by 2 year old Brad Haines of Bountiful Utah. Doctors saved surgery for now hoping stomach acids dissolve the reptile to pass naturally. The family faces about $400 in medical costs as the boy recovers from his unusual snack.
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Myrtle
Brad Haines
Bountiful
Utah
Brad
Russell Haines
Stamp Brothers Hearing Delayed Over Marijuana Charge
A preliminary hearing for British actor Terence Stamp and his brother Christopher on a marijuana possession charge was postponed Friday in Cala Basas until July 29. Stamp's lawyer said he must be in England June 10 for a potential movie commitment.
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Terence Stamp
Christopher
Calabasas
Stamp
England
Free to live normal life for Granada Hills girl after discharge
Marianne Barata a 16 year old Granada Hills girl with incurable kidney disease was discharged from Children’s Hospital Friday. She is free to live a normal life and will return for twice weekly dialysis to extend her life indefinitely.
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Marianne Barata
Granada Hills
Children’s Hospital
Gehrig Widow Found Unconscious After New York Fire
Mrs. Lou Gehrig, 64, widow of Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig, was in fair condition Friday after being found unconscious in her smoke-filled New York City apartment bedroom. The fire reportedly started in a mattress.
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Lou Gehrig
New York Yankee
New York
Post Office at Usee Beach Cal One Haa Betas Ae
A fragmented local notice hints at postal service activity at Usee Beach California. Readable elements refer to a post office in the area with potential scheduling or service details. No definitive date or action is present in the legible text.
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Post Ofice
Usee Beach
Cal
Betas Ae
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