Spanking Hand Restored by Nerve Graft in LA Teacher
A Los Angeles teacher, Blanche Sheets, reports regained feeling in her right hand after a three inch nerve graft from a donor leg. The operation, led by Dr. Leonard Marmor, marks early success in human nerve homografts with potential motor recovery future.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
American Medical Association
Blanche Sheets
Sheets
Leonard Marmor
University of California At Los Angeles Medical Center
Marmor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Son of Atheist Is Married As the Conflict Continues
In Baltimore a wedding occurs as a custody and assault case unfolds. William Murray, 18, married Susan Abramovitz, 17, last Tuesday in Frederick, Md. The ceremony was disclosed amid a court session involving Madalyn Murray and a bitter parental dispute over Susan and religious schooling.
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Baltimore
Madalyn Murray
William Murray
Susan ‘Abramovitz
Ellis Wachter
Frederick County
Susan
Leonard J. Abramovitz
Murray
William
U.S. Supreme Court
Maryland
Murrays
Joseph G. Finnerty
Court Tests Likely Soon Says King
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. announced that integration leaders will file court tests of the public accommodations section of the Senate approved civil rights bill as soon as it becomes law. He named cities in which tests will occur and urged continued demonstrations boycotts and voting to advance civil rights nationwide.
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Chicago
Martin Luther King Jr
Barry Goldwater
Rariz
Goldwater
Senate
King
South
Soldier Field
Tokyo Court Awards Damages Over Subway Noise
A district court ordered Tokyo Metropolitan Government to pay $333 to Kazuyoshi Ishikawa and family for undue anguish from daytime and nighttime subway construction 60 feet from their home in 1955. Justice Tetsuichi Ishida delivered the ruling.
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Tokyo
Tetsuichi Ishida
Kazuyoshi Ishikawa
Henry Ford Chooses Mrs. Austin as Wife
Henry Ford VI and Mrs Christina Austin plan to marry in Italy next October. The Daily Sketch says the wedding will likely be in Milan where she has a home. Ford’s first wife Anne McDonnell divorced him last February.
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London
Henry Ford VI
Christina Austin
Italy
The
Daily Sketch
Wilkins Urges Sensible Tactics for Civil Rights Push
NAACP leader Roy Wilkins warns that gains from the civil rights bill could be eroded if testing of enforcement is too aggressive He says supporters should be smart rather than loud as the law nears enactment and urges moderation in a convention keynote.
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Washington
Roy Wilkins
Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Quote for the Day from Pope Paul VI
Pope Paul VI speaking to 136 missionary priests on the first anniversary of his election urged prudence. He said, We are about to send you around like sheep in the midst of wolves, be as prudent as serpents and as simple as doves.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Papacy
GOP Platformers View Income Tax As Medicare Out
In Washington the Republican Platform Committee will review a proposal to raise income taxes to fund health care for the aged, arguing progressive taxes are fairer than regressive Social Security increases. Laird notes the Social Security tax hits the same amount for a retiree as a millionaire, and cites support from Rockefeller, Goldwater, and Scranton for alternative funding ideas. The unnamed professor who suggested the plan developed the concept.
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Washington
Republican Platform Committee
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
San Francisco
Laird
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Platform Committee
Romney pushes moderates as he tours Kansas City
Gov. George Romney of Michigan travels to Kansas City for an economic conference with four Midwestern governors to press a moderate Republican platform. He aims to influence Kansas and Missouri GOP delegates on civil rights labor issues and foreign affairs as Scranton and Goldwater plan visits to Michigan delegates.
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Kansas City
George Romney
Michigan
Kansas
Missouri
Romney
Republican Party
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Gov. Scranton
Scranton
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Medics Fearful Over Physical Exams at AMA Meeting
San Francisco AP reports doctors at the American Medical Association gathering fear exams as much as others. A Berkeley physician notes persuading a doctor to seek a checkup is tougher than injuring a wrestler. A special clinic offers extensive, free examinations during the convention.
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San Francisco
American Medical Association
Harvey Widroe
Berkeley
Calif
Bared Bathers Arrested on New York Beaches
Parks Commissioner Newbold Morris says women wearing topless bathing suits on city beaches will be arrested. A woman in such attire can expect a policeman to cover her, take her to a station, and issue a summons.
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New York
Parks
Newbold Morris
Morris
Wisee KU Hosts 27th Midwestern Music and Art Camp
The 27th Annual Midwestern Music and Art Camp opened with two choruses two bands and an orchestra under James Ralston Rus sell Wiley and Howard Halgedahl and Gerald Carney. Performances ranged from 17th century to modern works including Mendelssohn Scotch Symphony Rodeo Copland and Purcell.
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James Ralston
Russell Wiley
Howard Halgedahl
Winfield
Gerald Carney
Journal-World
Ronald Lopresti
Frederick Piket
Purcell
Mendelsohn
Prof. Carney
Aaron Copland
Chase Scene Like in the Movies Over New Milford Bridge
A car driven by Raymond Spinosi of Scranton plunged from a drawbridge as it opened over the Housatonic River on U S 1. The vehicle flipped, landed upright on the other bridge section, and suffered damage while the driver escaped injury. Authorities said an unlocked mechanism lever apparently tripped accidentally.
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Milford, Conn
Raymond Spinosi
Scranton
U.S. 1
Housatonic River
Spinosi
English Has A Red Tinge For Cubans
In Havana, Cuba, English is the sole required foreign language from grades seven to nine with French optional in later years and Russian studied experimentally. Liberty City hosts Russian classes at the Education Ministry complex, where about 7,000 students attend under a socialist curriculum portraying the Soviet Union as a world leader.
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Havana
Cuba
U.S
Education Ministry
Liberty City
Camp Columbia
Fulgencio Batista
Soviet Union
K State seeks more identical twin calves for studies
Kansas State University in Manhattan plans to acquire more identical twin calves for rumen and grass utilization research. Previously two sets of identical twin shorthorns were bought five years ago, followed by Angus and Hereford twin heifers for similar studies. Researchers aim to replace more experimental animals with twins.
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Manhattan, Kan
Kansas State University
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