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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jan 22, 1968

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Fourth transplant patient dies after heart replacement

Mike Kasperak aged 54 died on the fifteenth day after receiving a diseased heart at Stanford University Medical Center. Doctors hailed his case as offering crucial observations for future heart recipients amid complications including kidney and liver failure and multiple major operations.

Stanford Calif Mike Kasperak Norman E. Shumway Stanford University Medical Centre Kasperak Virginia White Shumway Britain

Blaiberg Plans Champagne Party After Heart Transplant

CAPE TOWN South Africa AP The world’s only surviving heart transplant patient Philip Blaiberg remains in good condition at Groote Schuur Hospital Doctors expect his release next month if no setbacks occur He asked for a champagne party upon leaving the hospital The donor’s widow Dorothy Haupt arrived in Durban Sunday visiting and Dr Christiaan Barnard urged U S doctors to persevere despite a recent death in the field

Cape Town South Africa Groote Schuur Hospital Philip Blaiberg Blaiberg Dorothy Haupt Durban Dr. Blaiberg Christiaan Barnard U.S Mike Kasperak

Canada tightens monetary stance boosts dollar

Washington clarifies U.S. monetary limits and Ottawa raises the Bank of Canada rate to seven percent, signaling caution to borrowers. Banks pledge to curb abnormal cross border transfers by foreign subsidiaries as Ottawa and Winnipeg officials welcome the treasury’s stance and seek to reassure markets.

Washington U.S Ottawa Johnson Canada U.S. Treasury Bank of Canada Louis Rasminsky Novemer Rasminsky Winnipeg Sharp Compa

B52 bomber crashes in Greenland with nuclear weapons

The United States announces a B 52 crash at Thule Greenland with seven crew aboard five survivors. Atomic devices were unarmed and no nuclear explosion risk is reported. An investigation team from Strategic Air Command is dispatched to Thule to determine the cause.

Washington Greenland Pentagon Defence Department Air Force North Star Bay Thule 380Th Plattsburgh Air Force Base N.Y Strategic Air Com

Liberal rally highlights Western economic concerns

Eight PM candidates pitched solutions to western economic woes in a 15 minute slot, drawing a respectful 1200 strong hotel ballroom crowd. Absent was ill Transport Minister Hellyer. Senator McDonald read his speech and sparked debate over provincial backing.

Pearson Hellyer Ottawa A. H. McDonald Saskatchewan Ross Thatcher Thatcher Turner Lloyd Henderson Portage la Prairie Man Greene Mr. Henderson Eric Kierans Sharp

Manning in U K Discusses Alberta Oil Sands Talks

Premier Ernest Manning of Alberta arrived in London to discuss the Athabasca oil sands with British industrialists at a British Petroleum Institute panel. Trade Minister Robert Winters will join Manning, then head to Amsterdam for further talks on Anglo Canadian trade before visiting Rome Tehran and New Delhi.

London Ernest Manning Alberta Athabasca Robert Winters British Petroleum Institute Manning Winters Amsterdam Rome Tehran New Delhi Ottawa

Quebec independence debate fuels campus clash at tourney

In Port Hope Ontario a high school debating tournament heard Trent University president Tom Symons warn English Canada may face existential risks if Quebec secedes. A mock parliament heard 186 for independence and 84 against with participants from twenty schools across Ontario Quebec Manitoba and Newfoundland.

Port Hope Ont Quebec Canada Tom Symons Trent University Patricia Staples Flora Liebich Susan Chambers Miss Edgar Miss Cramp Montreal

Anti Wilson mood grows as he travels to Moscow

London critics sharpen their attack on Prime Minister Harold Wilson as he departs for Moscow to meet Soviet leaders. Editorials frame his leadership as faltering amid pay freezes and NHS charges, while some voices urge renewed resolve and realism.

Wilson Moscow London Labor Far East National Health Service Britain Sunday Mirror Harold Wilson

Countdown to launch of America's first Lunar Module

CAPE KENNEDY Florida AP the countdown moves toward an afternoon blast of the 18 story Saturn I rocket lifting the unmanned Lunar Module into earth orbit at 2 p.m. EST Tests will assess the craft for landing astronauts on the moon and lifting them off. Two main engines will ignite to simulate lunar operations in vacuum.

Cape Kennedy Fla America U.S Earth

Egyptians Leave Atlit Prison Camp in Last Roll Call

Several hundred Egyptian prisoners clad in uniforms line up for a final roll call at Atlit Prison Camp in central Israel. Israeli guards load them onto 19 buses for transport to the Suez Canal, near 275 miles away, as they approach repatriation after the June war. Since January 12 about 4,500 Egyptians have been sent home, with a few remaining to Tuesday.

Atlit Israel Suez Canal

Minister Demands Wishart Resignation Over Delinquency Claim

Russell Horsburgh former United Church minister said on Sunday night television he will demand the resignation of Attorney General Arthur Wishart. He spoke during a televised interview asserting his claim about contributing to juvenile delinquency in Kingston Ontario.

Ottawa Kierans Liberal Party MacEachen John Diefenbaker Martin Sharp Greene Turner Kingston, Ont Russell Horsburgh United Church Arthur Wishart

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