Dinkle returns to Fort Detrick after treatment stint focus
Brenda Dinkle resumes work as a civilian supply clerk at USAMMA Fort Detrick after completing an extensive therapy program at the Walker Institute in Los Angeles. She recounts mixed results from laser therapy and braces, notes lingering bitterness among coworkers, and hopes for a lighter, lighter brace to aid walking.
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Walker Institute
Los Angeles
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Dave
Miss Dinkle
U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency
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Brenda Dinkle Recovers At Walker Institute With Support
Brenda Dinkle, home in Frederick County, thanks neighbors and the media for support after TV exposure. Blue Cross Blue Shield covered about 40 percent of her therapy at the Walker Institute. she still owes about 1800 dollars. She describes subcutaneous stimulation and individual programs as crucial, though she sometimes feels pain and questions continuing treatment. She remains hopeful about walking with braces and notes emotional and public backing from many sources.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Miss Dinkle
White House
Roberta Staley
Brenda
Walker Institute
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California
Baby Fae Transplant Marks a Pioneering Baboon Heart Implant
Dr Leonard Bailey and the Seventh day Adventist hospital surgical team implanted a baboon heart in Baby Fae on October 26. Only four prior animal-to-human heart transplants occurred, none in an infant. Baby Fae improved in two weeks with anti rejection drugs started two days post op and was upgraded to serious but stable after three days.
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Seventh-day Adventist Hospital
Baby Fae
Benjamin Fortes
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Fae
Good moods continued as crowds gather in Myersville
The scene is described as a loud, cannon-like disturbance with a vibrating roar and the Andrews family visiting the Myerses. Bonnie Andrews is shown with baby Snowball in a white blanket while Buffy the dog roams the firehouse. Rusty in a Redskins shirt enjoys the attention as 170 motorists are diverted on U.S. 40 and U.S. 40 A with heavy Friday traffic, police monitoring from a helicopter.
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Myersville
Andrews
Myers
Bonnie Andrews
Snowball
Buffy
Rusty
Redskins
U.S. 40
U.S. 40-A
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General Assembly calls for Soviets to withdraw troops from Afghanistan
The General Assembly approved a non binding resolution calling for immediate and total withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan. It passed 119 to 4 with 14 abstentions, backing Afghan sovereignty and safe return for about 4 million refugees while supporting UN mediated talks. Afghanistan opposed the measure arguing foreign troops are invited by Kabul.
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Afghanistan
United Nations
Pakistan
Ges
JeThe
U.N
Afganistan
Muhammed Gail Seid
Zarif
China
Sahabsada Yaqub Khan
Warsaw Pact
Romania
Angola
Cuba
South Yemen
Ethopia
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More Soviet bloc ships headed for Nicaragua
The Pentagon reports additional ships carrying Soviet or bloc weapons may be bound for Nicaragua as part of a marked arms buildup. Officials note prior vessels and a Soviet fighter visit, while cautioning about unknown cargos. White House aims to advance Contadora talks to a regional peace settlement amid rising tensions.
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Nicaragua
U.S
Michael Burch
United States
Burch
White House
Harry Shiaudeman
Miguel D’escoto
Larry Speakes
Shlaudeman
D'Escoto
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