Government inaction blamed for pacemaker deaths
GAO accuses the FDA of failing to set safety standards for heart pacemakers since 1960 despite 30 deaths linked to moisture related defects. The report cites recalls totaling thousands of units from Cordis, Biotronik, Vitatron, and GE and criticizes lack of moisture guidelines in proposed rules.
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Food and Drug Administration
General Accounting Office
GAO
FDA
Paul Leventhal
Senate Committee On Government Operations
The
Sen. Ribicoff
Ribicoff
General Electric Co
Charlie Bringman
Bringman
Cordis
Miami
Biotronik
Germany
Vitatron Medical Inc
Holland
Man saves woman on railroad tracks from oncoming train
Robert Kee rushed from his van when a train whistle warned of danger. He pulled an elderly woman from the center of the tracks as the express bore down, then attempted to calm her and offer hospital or home transport. The woman wandered off and Kee never saw her again. Witnesses and train crew described a near miss and praised Kee’s quick action.
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Kee
Robert Kee
Bill Niehaus
Catholic Daughters Meet Discuss Membership and Community Notes
C D A meets at St Joseph Hall May 6 with Regent Elyse Chaloupka opening. Minutes read and treasurer reported. Notes praised for degree work and nursing home party representation. Planned reception in Yoakum and a retreat. Mention of a Park Ridge incident and CTU Humanitarian Award to Kee, plus family news of Kee's two daughters.
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Catholic Daughters OF America
Joseph Kopp
Saint Joseph's Gym
Elyse Chaloupka
Kathy Fishbeck
Catholic Daughters, of America
St. Joseph's Hall
Gonzales Court
Shady Oak Nursing Home
Rosie John
Eugenia Pustejovsky
Yoakum
Park Ridge
Niehaus
Dan Schiffer
Kee
William J. Lagget
CTU
Cattle Association Meeting Set for May 20 in Hallettsville
The Independent Cattlemen's Association will convene Thursday May 20 at 7 30 p m at Hallettsville Livestock Commission Co with a report from Mr T A Cunningham's office. Members and public urged to attend. The tale notes the convention in San Antonio June 4 5 6 and court donations to local groups.
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Independent Cattlemen's Association
Hallettsville Livestock Commission Co
T. A. Cunningham
Track results from Page 1 meet list multiple events
Beverly Roznovsky leads 220 yard dash with first place by Sharon Selzer and second by Karen Schilhach. Kay Jasek wins 440 yard dash with Yvonne Simper. Selzer, Jasek, Metal, Weathers take 440 yard relay in first. Sharon Selzer and Kay Jasek tie for high jump with Rita Weathers. Sheila Kubenka, Roznovsky, Schilhach score broad jump. Beverly Roznovsky wins softball throw. Eustacia Kleihege and Yvonne Simper noted. Younger girls segment records 60 yard dash and 100 yard dash with multiple placings. Angela Foster shines in 440 relay and high jump. Debuts in 200 yard dash second for Sheri Dornak. Delia Nieto appears in several events.
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Glenn Holub
Chris Pilat
Roman Wenske
Russell Pilat
John Barfield
Thomas Neskora
Tim Kleihege
Tim Pustejovsky
Michael Schoenfeld
Karen Schilhach
Sheila Kubenka
Polly Metal
Sharon Selzer
Polly
Patrice Koranek
Angela Foster
Deana Targac
Linda Avila
Mary Nieto
Sheri Dornak
Delia Nieto
Eva Weathers
Moulton Insurance Agency Ad
Henry Joe Henke represents Henke Insurance Agency offering insurance services from 503 East 4th Street with the contact number 798 3637 for policy inquiries and agents.
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Moulton Insurance Agency
Henry Joe Henke
Henke Insurance Agency
East 4Th Street
Katz Korner Senior News Highlights And Questions
Senior Class visited Austin to see the Capitol and city sights with thanks to Mrs. Matus and bus driver Thomas Petrek. Notes ask about secret admirer messages at Kloesel's Steakhouse and various student antics and plans after graduation. Betty Jean Meyer and Susan Fike went to Houston for work and housing.
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Katz Korner
Austin
Capitol
Jeffrey Lockstedt
Elvis Presley
Dana Novosad
Thomas Petrek
Betty Jean Meyer
Susan Fike
Houston
San Antonio couple visits for Mother’s Day in town
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Stack of San Antonio visited Mother's Day here with Mrs. Henry Fisbeck. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Fehrenkamp of San Antonio visited on Mother's Day here in the home of Mrs. Louis Fehrenkamp.
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A. A. Stack
San Antonio
Henry Fisbeck
H. L. Fehrenkamp
Louis Fehrenkamp
Card of Thanks for Drs Wagner and Wagner
I express sincere thanks to Drs J D Wagner and Patrick Wagner and the hospital staff for excellent care. Thanks to Pastor J F Holm and Pastor Grosen bacher for visits and prayers. I thank all who came, visited, and sent cards. May the Lord bless you all. Dick Ammermann.
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J. D. Wagner
Patrick Wagner
J. F. Holm
Grosenbacher
the Lord
Dick Ammermann
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Moulton Eagle
Hallettsyttle Publishing Co
Moulton
Texas
Edwin Gallia Jr
Gladys Malinek
Knights OF Columbus
Council
G.K
Bill Steinacher
Bill Novosad
Moutton
VFW
VFW Hall
Marion (Joyce) Cinadr
Bernadette Motal
Anita Fojt
V.F.W
George Mayer
Gene Hinch
Adjutant Entertainment
American Legion Geier
Salf North-End Ser
Albert Pavlicer
Moyston
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
SFE
Margaret Hermes
Lavaca County
Biehanko Insurance Agency
Frank Biehanko, Jr
L. T. Biehanko
Ps Oem Bureau
Sulphur Park
Herman Kurtz
Earl Kaiser
Sec’y. Treas
Rudy
Zenith TV & Radio
Speed
By Melluna
C.D.A
Jillana
Ann Marie
Cattle Ass'n
Moulton Clinic
Father Schmidt
Moulton Medical Clinic
Bohuslav Feed Mill
Barta Grocery F. & M. State Bank
Ervin Patek
Gussi Place
Fisbeck
North End Station
Edwin F. Darilek
Herman Hanslik
Moulton Vfw Hall
Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge NO. 59
Moulton Vfw
Morris Muehlstein
Adelia Haase
Sec’v.Treas
Louis Drexler Sr
Hallettsville
SUN
Freyburg Hall
Schulenburg F. M
Oakridge
Charles Tousek
Kaiser - Friedrich Park Verin
Katz
Martha and
Susan
Leo Luksovsky
Alias Leonka
Voskamp Motors
LTD
Mercury Monterrey
Plymouth
GMC
Volkamp Motors
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