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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1969

Page

2

Famed Doctors Split Over Plastic Heart

Dr. Renton Cooley and Dr. Michael DeBakey clash over the artificial heart at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Cooley defied the Baylor Research Committee while DeBakey privately objects to the use of his device. Conley resigned to push ongoing cardiac research at the Texas Heart Institute after committee refusals. The dispute follows Cooley's earlier human use of the device in Saskell Earp, who died after a donor heart replacement.

Renton Cooley Michael DeBakey Baylor College of Medicine Houston Cooley Baylor Research Committee DeBakey Canley Baylor Texas Heart Conley

Ex Man Claims Pregnancy Amid Transgender Life

Dawn Langley Hall Simmons, the English writer known for gender transition and marriage to a Black man, asserts she is pregnant with due November delivery likely in the Midwest. Johns Hopkins Hospital says pregnancy impossible. she, 32, of Charleston, West Virginia, wears maternity clothes and plans quiet home life.

Dawn Langley Hall Simmons Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore

Power mad claim targets Laird by Clark in SF speech

Former Senator Joseph Clark said in San Francisco that defense secretary Melvin Laird could not control the military industrial political complex, arguing it is so fearful of Russia and China it has grown powerful. A San Francisco actress testified about James Brown admitting sexual relations with a Sacramento woman, as Paulette James, a friend of Mary Brown, said the singer admitted the affair in a telephone call weeks after the child's conception.

Joseph Clark D-Pa San Francisco Defense Melvin Laird Russia China James Brown Sacramento Jam Paulette Jlanes Mary Brown Brown

Reds Resume War After Cease-Fire

International bulletin reports Viet Cong shelling of Allied bases after a cease-fire ended. U S bombers delivered 180 tons near Da Nang while casualties total five killed and 12 wounded in two Saigon-area clashes. Belfast builds peace wall amid sectarian jeers and refugee outflow. Soviet charge China provoked border incidents as Ho Chi Minh funeral events unfold.

Saigon Ho Chi Minh U.S South Vietnam da Nang Tokyo Hanoi Alexei Kosygin Li Shien Nien North Vietnam

Nixon Holds War Review At Camp David

President Nixon meets top aides to plan a thorough Vietnam War review at Camp David this Friday. The White House says the session may discuss troop withdrawals, but no decision has been made to cut forces.

Washington Nixon National Security Council Camp David White House U.S Vietnam Ronald Ziegler

Israelis Renew Assaults on Egypt Me

Israeli warplanes carried out a fresh day of air and ground attacks along the Gulf of Suez hitting targets near Abu Roab and Zaafarana. An Egyptian toll was not released though reports claimed heavy Egyptian military losses and hundreds of soldiers killed or wounded in the earlier raid.

Aviv Egyptia Gulf of Our Suez Canal Israel Abu Prag Zaafarana Taran

Independent concitiea notice with court entries

Fragmented OCR text shows a public notice in Los Angeles County court records dated December 19, year unknown, noting a filing or adjudication process and references to locations such as Gallt Entered and Wad al Beach. Details are unclear due to transcription errors.

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First Lady Nixon Opens White House Social Season

Mrs Richard Nixon began the fall White House social season with a tea for 450 members of the 5th International Congress of Dieletics. She hosted lumens with Mrs Dwight Eisenhower and signaled a busy schedule of receptions state dinners and a campus tour to recruit student volunteers.

Richard Nixon White House Dwight Eisenhower

Nixon plays golf at capil after Western White House return

California bug President Nixon reportedly resumed golf with his son in law David Eisenhower and later joined by former Senator George Smathers for nine holes. The round marked his first outing since bringing the sport back to Washington from the Western White House.

Nixon Washington White House David Eisenhower Eorge Smathers N- Wa

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