Twin sister kidney transplant at Boston hospital
A 21 year old Oklahoma wife donated a kidney to her identical twin sister at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Harvard Medical School. The operation, the third of its kind at the Boston hospital, involved a team of surgeons led by Dr. Joseph E. Murray. Both twins were described as diminutive, with the recipient already improved through artificial kidney treatments prior to surgery. The outcome remains uncertain, but progress was reported as smooth into the noon hour.
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Joint Chiefs May Visit Russia If Invited
Washington AP report says a White House spokesman would not be surprised if the Joint Chiefs of Staff visited the Soviet Union if invited. Acting Press Secretary Murray Snyder noted no invitation had been received and cited informal discussions since the Geneva conference.
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Vanished 16 Year-Old Barbara Roberts Detained in East
Police search for Barbara Ann Roberts a Hamilton High School junior from Los Angeles who disappeared from a hotel on the eve of a Europe trip. Her father Robert F. Roberts and stepmother were with her. her mother Helen M. Schwartz fears foul play and notes Barbara had no East ties. Roberts canceled his convention trip before departure.
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Fire Kills Three Tots Tied to Their Beds
A Mexico City fire swept through three wooden shacks atop a kindergarten building trapping four children tied to their beds. Two died at once, one died en route to hospital, and a fourth was rescued. Mothers said the children were tied for safety to prevent falls.
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Elephants Stampede at Washington Capitol Show Grounds
A herd of 42 elephants on train cars near E Capitol St and Anacostia Ave NE bolted toward the Ringling Barnum and Bailey grounds at 26th St and Bennings Rd. They trampled tracks and startled riders. one animal knocked a rider to the ground as handlers regained control. The cause remains unclear, possibly the younger elephants. The circus opens today amid traffic delays and a tense scene.
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Weather outlook for night and morning drizzle
Night and morning low clouds with local drizzle. Hazy afternoon sunshine with minimal temperature change.
Wild Cyprus riot shocks Greek Cypriots in Nicosia
In Nicosia and Larnaca mobs armed with clubs and stones attacked Greek Cypriots and their shops in retaliation for a Turkish Cypriot police sergeant’s killing. British troops used tear gas to disperse rioters and set up barbed wire barricades between Greek and Turkish areas.
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Senators Cite Kidnaping of Red Seamen
Senate investigators urged the State Department to expel Arkady Sobolev and a top aide, alleging coercion and duress to force nine Soviet sailors from asylum to return to the USSR. Five sailed from New York with Soviet escort. four claim coercion. Subcommittee rebuked agencies for inaction and possible concessions under Soviet pressure.
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United Nations
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Russia
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Looks Like a Brunette World Now
Dr. Arthur C. Curtis of the University of Michigan Medical School told doctors in Los Angeles that blue eyes and blond hair are recessive traits, predicting a future of predominantly brunettes. Reactions ranged from disbelief to humor as interviewees challenged the idea and cited existing blondes with blue eyes.
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University of Michigan Medical School
Los Angeles
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Press-Telegram
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Long Beach
Los Angeles County Medical Assn
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Sally Deam
West Coast Living Costs Edge Up in April
The U S Department of Labor reports April price increases in four major Pacific cities. Seattle food costs rose about 0.6 percent from March, while San Francisco saw a 0.6 percent monthly gain. Portland rents and services edged up 0.1 percent, the all time index up 19 percent from last year. Los Angeles prices recovered to late 1955 levels with a 1.6 percent year over year rise, driven by higher food fees. overall April prices rose 1.6 percent from March.
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Detroit Remark Trips Second Aid to tke
Washington AP reports that White House Assistant Howard Pyle apologized for off-hand remarks about unemployed Detroit auto workers. The president of United Auto Workers, Walter Reuther, protested to Eisenhower, recalling a 1954 remark by Secretary Wilson likening laid-off workers to bird dogs. Pyle said the administration is actively concerned about Detroit's situation.
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White House
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Page Subsections and Contents Listing
A reader guide enumerates newspaper sections by page and topic including Beach Combing Bridge Classifieds Comics Crossword Death Notices Editorial Financial Shipping Sports Theaters Tides Temperatures TV Radio Vital Statistics Wilson Women Your World with page coordinates and question marks indicating uncertain locations.
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The Golden Years feature starts today on Page A-17
The Press Telegram introduces The Golden Years a weekly column for readers planning retirement or already retired. It promises practical guidance on retirement income, suitable hobbies, and strategies to grow old with satisfaction.
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