World’s first artificial heart transplant performed
Illinois man Haskell Karp received the world’s first artificial heart implant by Dr. Denton Cooley at St. Luke’s. He remained awake and stable as doctors and family hoped for a human donor to provide a God given heart for a possible permanent transplant.
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Darrell Mack Houston
UPI
Illinois
Denton A. Cooley
Haskell Karp
Skokie
Ill
Cooley
Karp
Dawn
Sailor hero saves child then vanishes amid crowd
In Poole England a sailor leaped from a railroad car and pulled 3 year old Julie Coslett to safety before reboarding the train and departing without identification. The act followed by a grin and a silent exit drew wide public interest.
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Poole
England
UPI
Julie Coslett
Mayor’s search for service director continues as Watts declines
North Olmsted faces a stalled search for a new city service director after Charles Watts, 37, turned down the post citing family reasons. Watts, who has been in the role since last summer, would have replaced Morley Price who seeks less responsibility. Finch plans further interviews and notes several candidates remain under consideration.
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Harold Finch
North Olmsted
Charles Watts
Finch
Watts
Inch
Morley Price
Cleveland
Mansfield
The
Reflector
Price
William Coleman
Cuyahoga Falls
Coleman
Norwalk
Pope Paul VI to simplify church titles and dress
Vatican sources said Pope Paul VI will simplify the dress and titles of cardinals archbishops and bishops and has told the Roman Curia to stop using August Pontiff. Cardinals will no longer be addressed as Your Eminence archbishops and bishops as Your Excellency and may be called Mr Cardinal or Monsignor respectively.
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Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
Vatican
Roman Curia
Weather outlook and local obituaries for Norwalk area
Cloudy with showers then clearing and cooler today with a high in the low 60s. Tonight will be clear and cool with a 30s low. Sunday looks mostly sunny and cool with a 50s high. Monday partly fair and warmer. Norwalk high 72 low 48. Births report a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Horner of Monroeville. Deaths listed: James H Canterbury 78 Berlin Heights Hal H Bryant 59 Berlin Heights Hugh F Barber 77 Willard Harvey C Greer 80 Willard.
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Norwalk
James H. Canterbury
Berlin Heights
Hal H. Bryant
Hugh F. Barber
Willard Harvey C. Greer
Willard
My Experience With God Navy Pilot Feels Divine Guidance
In a January instrument flight from Columbus to Miami a Navy bomber faced a failing gas gauge and dwindling fuel. The pilot credits God with guiding a critical gear deployment and a safe, emergency landing before the engines exhausted.
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K.S. Flickinger
Columbus
Ohio
Miami
Fla
Jacksonville
West Palm Beach
God
Jesus Christ
Smothers Brothers Say CBS Lied About Cancellation
The CBS president says The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour was canceled over failure to meet network taste criteria and timing standards. Tom Smothers calls it a lie and says CBS wants them off the air, while reruns will air after April 20 until June 15.
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New York
UPI
Columbia Broadcasting System Television Network
Smothers Brothers
Tom and
Smothers
CBS
Cbs-Tv
Robert D. Wood
Wood
Los Angeles
Tom Smothers
Grass fires threaten Norwalk properties Friday
Fire units responded to two grass fires in Norwalk on Friday. The first at 2 05 p m burned land owned by Jerry Mason at 208 Whittlesey Ave. The second at 7 p m occurred in a new housing subdivision off Lais Road reported by Mrs James Foos.
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Norwalk
Jerry Mason
Whittlesey Ave
Lais Road
James Foos
Would You Host Inner City Child
Friendly Town offers a ten day visit program for inner city children aged six to 12. Mrs Del Jones explains the plan at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the Congregational Church. Hosts need not have children of their own and must provide play opportunities. Prospective hosts may attend Thursday meeting or contact Mrs Julia Wheeler Wakeman chairman of the Norwalk area.
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Wakeman
Friendly Town
Inner City
Congregational Church
del Jones
Julia Wheeler, Wakeman
Norwalk
Norwalk Woman and Child Injured in Route 601 Crash
Mrs. Cheryl Kiser 18 and her six month old son Carl were treated at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital after a Friday morning crash on Route 601. Charles Clark 54 of Summit Street drove into the path of an eastbound car driven by Wayne Kiser causing the rear impact with the Kiser vehicle.
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Cheryl Kiser
Carl
South Linwood
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Charles Clark
Summit St
Sunrise Easter Services At Norwalk Churches
Norwalk churches announce special Easter services on Sunday with multiple sunrise services at 6 6 6 respectively at St Peter Lutheran First United Methodist First Church of Christ then regular worships 8 9 10 45. A public program at 7 featuring Triumph and Deceit will depict Jesus entry and Pilate trial.
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Norwalk
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Norwalk High School
First United Methodist Church
Memorial Lake Park
First Church of Christ
Alliance Church
First Baptist Church
First Presbyterian Church
St. Mary Catholic
St. Paul Catholic
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Calvary Baptist
Salvation Army
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Pilate
Goose Bout Stuns Ex-Boxer in East L.A. Park
Former welterweight Joe Barnum, with a storied ring career, was knocked down by three geese near the East Los Angeles sheriff's office. He fled across a lawn, torn trousers and bleeding legs testifying to the unlikely TKO from barnyard birds.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Joe Barnum
Barnum
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Detroit
Martin Luther King Jr
New Bethel Baptist Church
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Republic of New Africa
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