Center Famed for Medical Research and Transplants
A Houston team led by Dr. Michael DeBakey performed heart transplants after pioneering vascular surgery at the Texas Medical Center. The center, born 1942 under M. D. Anderson Foundation and Baylor, grew into a network of four hospitals and multiple schools with 3,000 beds and 91,317 inpatients last year.
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Houston
Tex
Texas Medical Center
Texas
M. D. Anderson Foundation
Cotton Anele
Baylor University
College of Medicine
Dallas
Michael DeBakey
DeBakey
Tulane University
Bakey
Ben Taub
Dentone Cooley
Ile
Drs. Cooley
George C. Morris Jr
E. Stanley Crawford
George Jordan
De-Bakey
Baylor Surgical Team
M.D. Anderson Hospital
Tumor Institute
DeBakey and Cooley Pioneered Heart Pumping Breakthroughs
In 1965 Michael DeBakey first to use a heart pump device with eight patients, two surviving. Cooley led his own team under DeBakey, pursuing a different direction in heart research. DeBakey, 59, works long hours. Cooley, 47, balances medicine with golf and music as part of The Heartbeats.
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DeBakey
Cooley
Duke of Windsor
Heartbeats
Plan Survey On Respect For Law And Order
The Illinois State Chamber of Commerce committee on respect for law and order lays groundwork to select three Illinois cities as models. About 150 businessmen from 40 communities attend a workshop on crime evaluation and local criminal justice aid.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois State Chamber of Commerce
Robert Wasserman
National Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
Wasserman
School of Police Administration and Public Safety
Michigan State University
State Chamber of Commerce
Peters
Marseilles Man Charged in Bank Robbery Aid
CHICAGO James G. Grooms 26 of Marseilles Illinois is charged with aiding and abetting two men accused of a Grand Ridge bank robbery on June 5. He was arrested two days after the $7088 robbery of the First National Bank of Grand Ridge in La Salle County. Grooms faces charges of aiding the accused robbers Norman J. Bayer and Allan B. Figgs authorities say he drove over a proposed escape route with Figgs two days before the holdup.
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Chicago
James G. Grooms
Marseilles
Grand Ridge
Grooms
First National Bank of
la Salle County
Norman J. Bayer
Allan B. Figgs
Figgs
Miles Coverdale Publishes First Complete English Bible
Miles Coverdale issues the first complete Bible in English in 1535. The landmark edition marks a pivotal shift in Protestant scripture access and religious reform in England.
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Miles Coverdale
Sheehan to Step Down as Cook County GOP Chair
GOP leader Timothy P. Sheehan plans to resign as Cook County Republican chairman after Richard B. Ogilvie won the party’s gubernatorial nomination. Ogilvie urged unity to face Democrat Gov. Samuel H. Shapiro in November and vowed victory for representative government. He predicts GOP success in November and declined to name a presidential nominee.
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GOP
Sheehan
Chicago
Timothy P. Sheehan
John Henry Altorfer
Cook County
Richard B. Ogilvie
Ogilvie
Samuel H. Shapiro
Peoria
Altorfer
Audrey Peak
Barrington
William G. Stratton
S. Thomas Sutton
Elmhurst
Shapiro
Licenses Suspended for Three Violations Named
The drivers licenses of Bunny L. Saltzman Michael H. Brown and Dan G. Feezell were suspended for three violations per a release from Secretary of State Paul Powell. A probationary permit was issued to Joseph C Kowalczyk.
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Minooka
Wilmington
Seneca
Paul Powell
Bunny L. Saltzman
Rte. 2
Michael H. Brown
E. Scott St
Dan G. Feezell
N. Joliet St
Joseph C. Kowalczyk
Price St
Trial Set for State Employee in DAV Billing Case
Springfield, Illinois AP July 30 trial date set by Attorney General William G. Clark for John W. McCann Jr. former Illinois DAV president and state health department employee charged with billing both the DAV and the state for expense accounts from 1965 to 1967. He pleads innocent. penalty includes loss of employment, imprisonment or fine.
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Smingfield
Atty
William G. Clark
John W. McCann Jr
Springfield
Illinois
The
Disabled Veterans of America
DAV
Illinois Department of Public Health
Raymond Terrell
Sangamon County
McCann
Clark
Chicago
Busy meter man in Gaylord clashes with reporter
Radio newsman Bob Brooks of WATC was confronted by parking meter reader Larry Reichert outside Gaylord police headquarters as Reichert inspected a ticket on Brooks car.
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Gaylord
Mich
Bob Brooks
WATC
Larry Reichert
Reichert
Brooks
Steal Mannikin Shocks Long Beach School Program
The American Cancer Society chapter reports Sam the mechanical mannikin used to teach students about smoking has been stolen from a Long Beach facility. Police investigate the theft as officials urge public help to recover the device.
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Long Beach, Calif
American Cancer Society
Sam
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Associated Press
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Cenitn
Zenith
Joliet Optical Hearing Aid CO
van Burem
Diamond, Illinois
House of Burgess’s Reservations
Aurora
Silhouette
Jewelers
Liberty
Hai
Timex
Steelmaster
Muriel Coronellas
Corina
BRECK
Kodak Film
Cuba
Edgeworth Tobacco
Whitehall Pipes
Liberty Street
Hecht
Liberty St
Morris
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