Second heart transplant patient thriving in Cape Town
Dr. Christiaan Barnard said his second heart transplant patient Philip Blaiberg is progressing well and he plans to transplant a third dying patient in March after a U S visit. Blaiberg contracted a dead man's heart Jan 2 and may be discharged January 24 to February 5 after a trip to Europe.
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24 Catholic Bishops Seek Supreme Court Ruling on Housing
Twenty four Roman Catholic bishops and the NCCIJ prepared to ask the Supreme Court to outlaw racial discrimination in housing as a badge of slavery. They will file a friend of the court brief in a fair housing case brought by Joseph Lee Jones and his wife of St Louis Missouri. The case alleges racial rejection by Alfred H Mayer Co in a St Louis suburb and cites the 1866 Civil Rights Act and the 14th Amendment.
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U S Troops Break Viet Cong Hold North of Saigon
U S forces in Northern Quang Ngai Province struck a large Viet Cong force from two directions during Operation Muscatine. The 4th Infantry Division’s 3rd Brigade killed about 80 guerrillas with only minor U S casualties. Marines engaged North Vietnamese near the DMZ, losing one marine and wounding four others. Air raids focused on coastal zones and the southern panhandle.
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UPI
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Demiliiarized Zone
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Washoe County Park Project Secures Federal Funds
In Reno Nevada Washoe County aims to build a 206 acre park between Reno and Carson City. Senator Alan Bible announced a 123850 grant from the land and water conservation fund will cover half the cost with local matching funds.
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UPI
Washoe County
Here
Carson City
Alan Bible
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Roosevelt kinship links to eleven presidents revealed
Genealogists report Franklin D. Roosevelt is remotely related to 11 U.S. presidents, five by blood and six through marriage, highlighting a broad dynastic connection across the nation’s leaders.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Transpant Patient Sits Up After Heart Transplant
In Palo Alto, heart transplant recipient Mike Kasperak, 54, sat in a chair for an hour, 11 days after receiving Mrs. Virginia Mae White’s heart. Doctors report improved respiration and normal heart function despite being on the critical list. Gall bladder removal for liver complications completed. kidney function improving. no heart rejection detected.
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Palo Alto
Calif
UPI
Mike Kasperak
Kasperak
Virginia Mae White
Norman E. Shumway
TV Fixer: Just Not His Day
Las Vegas man Earl Wells claimed he fixed neighbor Ted Parker s TV then was shot at. Police found Wells handcuffed at a motel after Parker allegedly fired at a sofa cushion and fled. Parker was jailed for assault with a deadly weapon.
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Earl Wells
S. 4Th St
Wells
Ted Parker
Parker
Well
Two Las Vegas Men Set Trial Date in Heist Case
Tom Gardner and Albert Walker were arraigned before Dist. Judge Howard W. Babcock on strong arm robbery charges for an April 23 1967 incident in which Roosevelt Morgan says he was beaten and robbed of $42 after accepting a ride. They pleaded not guilty and remain free on bail with a trial set for January 26.
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Howard W. Babcock
Tom Gardner
Albert Walker
Roosevelt Morgan
Morgan
Babcock
Guilty Plea in Narco Case in Las Vegas Court
Las Vegas man John Charles Foulger pleaded guilty in district court to possession of dangerous drugs. Judge Howard W. Babcock scheduled sentencing for February 21 and ordered custody with the sheriff.
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John Charles Foulger
Howard W. Babcock
Nevada Senators Back LBJ War and Home Programs
Nevada's Alan Bible and Howard Cannon lauded LBJ's State of the Union addressing Vietnam, crime, and domestic programs. They praised a true ceasefire as a step to peace, praised defense spending controls, and supported crime reduction and employment training proposals while urging restraint on unnecessary expenditures.
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Win Bible
Nevada
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Howard Cannon
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Vietnam
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Las Vegas
Baring Opposes LBJ Tax Hike and Supports Drug Crackdown
Nevada Congressman Walter S. Baring expressed opposition to a surcharge tax and a gold reserve bill while endorsing a tougher drug control act to curb LSD trafficking. He praised the president's crime policy but faulted federal wasteful spending and rejected tax increases.
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Bering
Vietnam talks possible after bombing pause
Paris based French reporter quotes North Vietnamese sources saying Hanoi would be willing to talk with Washington within days after determining the United States has halted bombing North Vietnam. Sources cite an interview with Mai Van Bo, North Vietnamese delegate to Paris.
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UPI
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la Politique de Matin
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Police Station Gunbattle Injures Officers In Alabama
In Anniston Alabama yesterday a gunfight at the police station injured the police chief and two officers over a parking ticket dispute. The clash marks a violent incident within a local police facility.
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Anniston, Ala
UPI
Eight year old girl in crosswalk crash critically hurt
Shelly Haven eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Gary Bowers of 103 Ocotillo Henderson was listed in critical condition at Rose de Lima hospital after surgery. Henderson police said she was struck Tuesday in a crosswalk near Park Village School on Lake Mead Drive by a 17 year old Basic High School motorist who said he did not see her. There were 78 feet of skid marks at the scene. She was taken to the hospital with internal injuries.
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Gary Bowers
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Rose de Lima Hospital
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Rose de Lima
Name Still Holds Vecas GI in Army
Pfc. Marshall Bean, drafted in 1965 after reversing his name to Naeb Llahsram, seeks compensation for 15 months of service. He claims he already served as Marshall Bean and awaits discharge paperwork from Washington.
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Germany
UPI
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Marshall Bean
U.S
Naeb Llahsram
Bean
Las Vegas
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To Academy Honor Roll at the Commander's Merit List
Mr and Mrs Claude Du Charme are informed by Col Lee C Black USAF that their son Greg has been selected to appear on the Commander's Merit List.
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Claude du Charme
Col
Lee C. Black
USAF
Greg
Where I Stand on Vietnam War and Peace Talks
The writer criticizes U S policy in Vietnam arguing the war expands Cold War aims in Asia. They contend bombing civilians breaches the U N charter, claim broad Vietnamese hostility to the United States, and urge a face-saving peace offer from Hanoi tied to a halt in bombing. They fault Johnson and State Department figures and warn of a potential push for total military victory before 1948.
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