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Lubbock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas

07 May 1968

Page 7

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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

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Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

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May 07, 1968

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7

Houston Heart Transplants Show Rapid Progress

Doctors report two men received heart implants from teenage donors in swift operations at St. Luke's Hospital. The team completed both transplants quickly with no electric shock needed in one case. Donor Kathleen Martin died from a brain bullet wound. recipient James Cobb remains under observation.

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Houston St. Luke’s Hospital James B. Cobb Alexandria Conroe Tex Cobb Dentona Cooley William Joseph Brannon Thomas Kathleen Martin Brannon Grady L. Hallman Jr Cooley Hallman George C. Morris Russell Scott
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Baby receives first successful thymus transplant

An 18 month old boy, Donald Curry of Miami Florida, rests in his mother's lap in a Miami hospital as Sister Elizabeth Ann hands him a bottle. He is reported as the first known human to receive a successful thymus transplant, the gland aiding immune resistance.

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Miami, Fila Elizabeth Ann Donald Curry Miami Donald
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Protection Factor and Shelter Safety Rules In 1960s Plan

A protection factor of 40 is the minimum. under 40, a booklet guides raising shelter area to safety. Rhode Island survey began April 1966 with $11.2 million spent through Jan 1. 11.2 million households surveyed, 10 million reports received (88.9 percent). Embass y Plan Okay ed Madrid AP The Spanish Cabinet approves a decree to establish an embassy in Canberra Australia.

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Rhode Island Okayed Madrid Canberra Australia
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