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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1985

Page

5

Schroeder leaves hospital for apartment return in Louisville

William Schroeder, 53, the longest living mechanical heart recipient, moved into a specially equipped apartment at Humana Hospital Audubon. He shared a smile with grandchildren during the homecoming, as doctors plan daily checkups and ongoing rehabilitation.

Louisville William Schroeder Schroeder Jasper Indiana Humana Hospital Audubon Stan Lucas William Murray Haydon Humana Hospital Audubon Lansing Donna Hazle Hazle

One entry wins Battle Creek porn video contest mishap

In Battle Creek Michigan a porn video contest drew only one entrant. A judge fell ill with poison ivy forcing cancellation. The theater owner staged a wet T shirt contest and aired a video starring him and his wife to appease about 150 spectators.

Battle Creek, Mich Poison Ivy Robert Cato Eastown Capri Thomas Wiseman Muskegon

DJ began riot slogan linked to Watts unrest in 1965

AP reports Montague, the Disc jockey Magnificent Montague, recalls that “Burn, baby, burn” started as his on air expression in New York and Chicago. The phrase was later adopted by Watts rioters during the August 1965 violence in central Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Montague Los Angeles Times Palm Springs Calif Magnificent Montague New York South Chicago Watts

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