World Hearts Transplants Progress and Soviet Two-Headed Dog
Two heart transplant survivors improve as Soviet scientists report a two headed dog created by transplanting a head and front legs onto a second dog. The report notes surgeries, patient recoveries, and ongoing safety concerns voiced by Boris Petrovsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boris
Groote Schuur Hospital
Cape Town
South Africa
Barnard
Philip Blaiberg
Kasperak
Louis Block
Brooklyn
Bronx
Louis Washkansky
Keir
Vladimir Demikov
Tass
Richard Zachary
Louisiana State University
Charles H. Voss
LSU
Harold M. Albert
Marta Acman
Sostany
Yugoslavia
Houston
Tex
Open housing debates spread across Wisconsin cities
Beloit adopts a strong model open housing ordinance with a commission on equal opportunities in housing to hear complaints and impose penalties. Stevens Point enacts an open housing law exceeding state provisions while Kaukauna leads Fox River Valley by copying the state act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Beloit Commission On
Stevens Point
Stevens Point State University
Norman Meshak
Kaukauna
Fox River Valley
Fox Cities
Milwaukee
Eau Claire
Equal Rights Commission
Bayside
West Allis
Wauwatosa
Racine
la Crosse
Committee On Human Rights
Wausau
Sheboygan
Human Rights ‘Association
Green Bay
Green Bay Area
Manitowoc
Woodrow A. Schmitz
Oshkosh
Wallace’ Zahn
Waukesha
Common Council
S. Waukesha Jaycees
Jaycee
Sailor and Family Explore Homeland During Home Visit
Chief Petty Officer Herbert Wojahn and his family toured La Crosse visiting his mother Mrs Ethel Wojahn. Susan born in Japan and Colleen and Terri born in the Philippines. Wojahn recounts service including a 1966 battle with North Vietnamese PT boats and notes future duty in Bremerhaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Wojahn
Wojahn
la Crosse
Ethel Wojahn
S. 7Th St
Susan
Colleen
Terri
Japan
Philippines
Vietnam
Bremerhaven
West Germany
Central High School
Navy
Open Housing Issues Highlight La Crosse County
In La Crosse and Tomah housing discrimination surfaces as students and residents report difficulty finding open housing. Interviews note higher rents for Black applicants, calls for a local open housing ordinance, and a proposed five member local commission to process complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy Job Corps Center
la Crosse
Racine
Tomah City Board Names Alderman and Approves Airport Work
Tomah voters hear the appointment of Robert Shutter as alderman of the 8th Ward replacing Donald Kortbein who left the ward. A five member Tomah Housing Authority is named with Mulligan Burris McKean Fick and Koch. An airport lease terms and the Tomah Airport Improvement Club form are announced. Police radio bid of 3092 dollars is approved. December arrests total 19 with parking fines and meters yielding 356.50 and 2148 and 318 from fines.
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Tomah
Wis
Gary Meyer
Charles Hart
Ron Low]e
Wes Christensen
J. S. Mubarak
del Lonnquist
Thomas McCaul
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V. Petrovsky
Christiaan Barnard
Blaiberg
Stanford
Calif
Mike Kasperak
Mukhtar
Demikov
Moscow
Dr. Barnard
Esperanza del Valle Vasquez
Mexico City
Johannesburg
General Hospital
Pizza Villa
S. 3Rd Street
Dial
West Ave
Pearl — Packer
Brazil
New York
BIA
VIA
Arabia
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Irie Jer
Gateway Inn
10Th and
Jackson
Westchester
Walt
Mississippi
On Tun
Yay Bib
Badger
Concordia
French Island
Ernest Nichols
Lam
THE
Fugitives
Walleye
Rubasy
Agency
Orium
Davis
Nixon
Washington
House
Glenn R. Davis
Wisconsin
Richard M. Nixon
la Crosse Tribune
Bias Tomah
Housing Authority
Wisconsin League of Women Votters
Cameron Gundersen
Gundersen
Robert Ramlow
Father Bertz
Times-Review
Bertz
Sister Alora
Wisconsin State Employment Service
State Equal Rights Division
Commission On Equal Opportunities
Alora
Hill
Andy
Andy’s Pizza Palace
3Rd Street
Hospitality Unlimited
South Ave
Ward Ave
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