Barnard Plans Second Heart Transplant Within a Month
Dr Christian Barnard said in Washington he will likely perform another human heart transplant within about a month though no patient has been chosen yet. He noted a waiting list of volunteers increased by over 15 and that donor availability remains the main challenge. He defended Washkansky death as pneumonia not heart failure and said autopsy showed the transplanted heart remained in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beckler
Washington
Christian Barnard
Barnard
Louis Washkansky
Washkansky
Washkan
Sky
Visitors From Jacksonville Stay With Tech Official
Several relatives from Jacksonville Fla visit Dawson Oppenheimer manager of the News Bureau Texas Tech and Mrs Oppenheimer at 3629 59th St and stay until Wednesday. Mrs John Rountree three of her sons visit for three days at Christmas. An Austin student and his wife are mentioned in the fragment. A fire near the residence caused under $1000 damage with the alarm at 4 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Dawson Oppenheimer
News Bureau
Division of Information Services
Texas Tech
John. Rountree
18Th St
Ea Oan
Irithee
New Cree
Tulahe
University
Nircée
Dallas
Austin
Unclear OCR fragment records local incident note
Fragmentary OCR text reports a traffic accident near Valley Center with references to individuals Terry Middleton Don Al Jen and a hospital scene. Data is incomplete and details are unresolved due to transcription errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Terry
Middleton
Eer
Don
al- Jen
Boy Receives Generous Christmas Gift After Bicycle Theft
A Westview boy, robbed of his bicycle on Friday, was summoned to the American National Bank where he maintains a small checking account. Bank employees learned of his loss and pooled funds to replace the bike in time for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las ‘Ober
Vie
American National Bank
Westview
Suspect Seized in City Shooting in Lubbock
Lubbock police held a suspect Saturday in the shooting of Melvin Taylor at 1702 Ave A. Taylor, 24, was treated at Methodist Hospital for a neck wound from a .22 caliber pistol. The incident occurred at about 9 a.m. near 1702 Ave A.
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Lubbock
Melvin Taylor
Ave. C
Apt
Methodist Hospital
Taylor
1702 Ave
Brownfield Headquarters Site Chosen for New Area Manager
A field has been chosen for the new area headquarters as 88 communities prepare for a regional shift. Lelgon will move to Held from Robstown to serve as manager of eight Southern Districts.
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Brownfield
Ager
Lelgon
Robstown
Southern
101 year old Irishman receives pacemaker implant in Pasadena
In Pasadena California 101 year old Hugh Chamiigi Stewart underwent a 90 minute operation at Huntington Memorial Hospital to implant a pacemaker. Doctors said the device will regulate his heartbeat after a blockage disrupted impulses from the heart’s upper to lower chambers. Stewart has been hospitalized since December 10 after losing consciousness at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Huntington ‘Memorial Hospital
Hugh Chamiigi
Stewart
Navajos Signal for Help as Snow Strands Nation’s Largest Reservation
Navajo families on hogans flash mirrors and wave blankets at low flights, seeking hay, feed, medicine, and firewood after storms left thousands stranded on the 16 million acre reservation. Army helicopters deliver aid while residents endure exposure and isolation, some delivering babies before relief arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Graves
Rock Ariz
Clinton-Traylor
283Rd Aviation Co
Ft. Carson
Cole
William ‘Connor
Edwards ‘Air Force Base
Calif
Connor
Hogans
Raymond Nakai
Iso
Ohio
Poll Reports Americans Endorse Limited Step Up in War
Louis Harris public opinion poll shows most Americans favor a limited escalation in Vietnam, not full measures like atomic weapons or crossing into China. A 58 to 24 consensus supports a negotiated peace through Communist concessions, while 63 to 37 favor escalation over de escalation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Louis Harris
Harris
Washington Post
United Nations
Geneva Commission
Tulsa Pilot Completes Delta Training at Atlanta Facility
Charles J. Whitsett of Tulsa has finished initial training at Delta Air Lines training school at Atlanta Airport and is assigned to Houston as a second officer. He is a Tulsa High School graduate and Baylor University alumnus with a BBA in accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Charles J. Whitsett
Delta Air Lines
Atlanta, Ga
Houston
Whitsett
Baylor University
Waco
Cedar letters noted at Jayton display declared best
Special notes the native town of Jayton formed a festive scene with eight foot high illuminated letters spelling Merry Christmas at the million dollar Jayton building. The display has been praised as the best in Kent County seat town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayton
Olit
Merry
Jayte Hh
Anthie
Kent County
Thieu Repeats Negotiation Stand With Johnson on Viet Cong
South Vietnam's President Nguyen Van Thieu returned from Australia and reaffirmed that his position matches President Johnson on negotiating with the NLF. He ruled out a coalition with the Communists and said talks with NLF members could occur only if they come to the talks, not as recognized representatives. He warned of potential intensified fighting after Christmas truces and said hot pursuit is allowed but invasion of another country is not planned.
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Australia
Johnson
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Manila
Thieu
Republic of Vietnam
NLF
Threu
Cambodia
Laos
U.S
Johnson Signs Two Year War on Poverty Extension En Route
President Johnson signed into law a two year extension of the War on Poverty while traveling from Cam Ranh Bay to Karachi. The measure expands local control by governors and mayors and sets 1968 and 1969 funding levels. Congress authorized 1.98 billion for 1968 with 1.77 billion actually spent. 2.18 billion for 1969 was authorized but pending, total 1967 funding was 1.687 billion. The new local control provision takes full effect in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPID
Johnson
White House
Congress
Cam Ranh Bay
Karachi
War On Poverty
Chairman Named for Lockney Heart Group
Mrs June Bysee is appointed chairman of the Lockney Heart Association replacing Tommy Montanden per Mrs Joe Taylor Heart Fund. The appointment supports Memorial Gifts program and signals leadership change within the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockney
June Bysee
Lockney Heart Association
Tommy Montanden
Joe Taylor
Heart Fund
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