Symposium Tackles Death Diagnostic Dilemma in Transplants
LAS VEGAS 1969 symposium panel of doctors and lawyers warned a double standard in death diagnosis risks legal action as heart transplants complicate traditional death criteria. They favored brain death criteria tied to irreversible coma and warned against a legal definition that could hinder medical progress.
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Las Vegas
Medicolegal
Harvard Medical School
Elliot Corday
UCLA
Harvard
Blair L. Sadler
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Corday
David Hume
Medical College of Virginia
Sniper Kills Trainman in Harlem
A Penn Central conductor was shot and killed aboard a train in Harlem New York City as it arrived at the 125th Street and Park Avenue elevated station. Police ordered rooftop searches to locate the shooter who may have fired through a door opening. The inbound train was held at the station while authorities hunted the gunman.
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New York
UPI
Penn Central Railroad
Manattan
Harlem
125Th S St
Park “Ave
New York City
Cultured Pearls Week Facts From Lawson’s Jewelers
Lawson's Jewelers of Long Beach announces National Cultured Pearl Week from the 17th to the 23rd. Buyers returned from Japan with cultured pearls of various types sizes and colors. Details explain oyster membranes and Mississippi clam shells used in pearl cultivation and the careful process involved.
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Japan
Lawson's Jewelers
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Six Die in Area Traffic Accidents
A 6 year old boy and two men were killed in Southland traffic crashes Saturday. A Long Beach man died in a Castroville collision. Names were withheld pending next of kin. Daniel Sanchez, 6, was struck near his home in Compton and died onsite. Jimmy Owens, 29, of Long Beach, died after his car collided and overturned.
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Southland
Long Beach
Castroville
Compton
Jimmy
Notre Dame Honors Brennan Jr. with Laetare Medal
Notre Dame awarded its Laetare Medal to Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr., the university’s highest honor for an outstanding American Catholic lay person. Also reported: a car wreck on Harbor Freeway left Andres Padilla dead on arrival, and a Friday night two car collision in Castroville killed Isaac Lopez.
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South Bend
Ind
University of Notre Dame
Supreme Court
William J. Brennan Jr
Spring Street
Redondo Avenue
Andres Padilla
First St
San Pedro
Harbor Freeway
B Street
Wilmington
Padilla
Harbor General Hospital
Isaac Lopez
Newport Ave
Castroville
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Terry Lattoria
Trainman
Denny Foltz Lawson's Jewelers
Pine Avenue
Owens
Eucalyptus Ave
Long Beach Community Hospital
Notre Dame
Justice Brennan
Are
ORTHO
Joe Boming
Lakewood
Candlewood
Candlewood Shops
Lakewood Center
Torrance
Hawthorne Blvd
Torrance Blvd
Downey
Paramount Blvd
Florence
Iere
Long Beach Blvd
Neer
Sth Street
ROYAL
Remington
SCM
Bankamericard
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