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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1959

Page

3

Patient Describes Sensations During Critical Heart Surgery

A patient at Parkchester General Hospital recalls waking under bright lamps as surgeons prepare for heart surgery. Dr. Aaron N. Gorelik explains the procedure and risks while outlining steps to improve blood flow, including artery cutting and magnesium silicate injections. The narrative blends vivid operating room detail with the patient’s choices and fears, set against a backdrop of stormy weather reports.

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Bankrupt Hospital Gets Administrator

OpeloUsas Louisiana AP report states Dr Curtis Lee Attaway, chief stockholder, will keep medical director role while William Sandoz serves as receiver. Court- ordered operations halted at three Shreveport firms linked to Attaway, which will be liquidated. Creditors meeting set with mainly Louisiana and Texas participants to plan payouts.

Opelousas Bob Jert Reeves Lake Charles Taway Clinic Ville Platte William Sandoz Jeuue U.S Shreveport Attaway Evangeline Investment Co Evangeline Life and Casualty Co Northern Securities Co Dr. Attaway

Five Feared Drowned In Conchas Lake New Mexico

Five people are feared drowned after marks on Conchas Dam led searchers to the first recovery. W. C. Wright, 39, of Friona Texas, was found in 4½ feet of water beneath fingernail marks on the dam. A Santa Fe man, his 12 year old son, and a Log Alamos resident remain missing and presumed drowned.

Conchas Lake N. M W. C. Wright Friona Tex Conchas Dam Ier Wright Santa Fe N.M Log Alamos

Girl denied diploma after diploma fallout at Warren County High

Ann Rhodes a senior at Warren County High School in Virginia was barred from graduation with 15 credits due to integration related disruptions. She sought a diploma next month but the school board upheld the rule requiring 16 credits.

San Antonio UPI A. G. Ackermatin East Side Front Royal Broad Ann Rhodes Warren County School Board Ackerman Hve Virginia Syracuse, N. Y Rob J E. Rabe North Syracuse Warren County High School Ann Scwol

Cafeteria Robbery in Fort Worth

In Fort Worth a cafeteria lost 1400 dollars to a bandit who confronted night foreman J. J. Grier with a pistol. The robber ordered him to the rear office and demanded the safe be opened. After threatening violence, the safe opened just as time ran out.

Fort Worth J. J. Grier Grier Sweating Grier

Veteran Texas Newsman Dies in Lubbock at 47

LUBBOCK AP veteran Texas newspaperman Troy Griffin, 47, was found dead in his bed days after planned vacation. Death from natural causes reported by a justice of the peace. Griffin, a copyreader and former editor at multiple papers, was a Deport native and Hardin-Simmons alumnus with a long career at the Avalanche-Journal and other outlets. Survivors include two sons, two sisters, and his mother.

Lubbock Texas Troy Grifin Griffin Justice of Peace Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Deport Hardin-Simmons University Roxton Talco Jefferson Knox City Brownfield News Avalanche Journal Columbus Birmingham Ala Beaumont Journal Jerry Navy Charles Beaumont Boyd Bailey Fort Worth Robert Temple Hugh Griffin

Red China Atrocities Charged by UPI Report

A congressional committee charged Red China with horrific atrocities including torture of Christians who resisted communism. Witnesses described 20 million killed in ten years behind the Bamboo Curtain, and urged that modernism replace Christian belief. They recounted brutal punishments and public executions as the regime seeks to control faith and family.

Washington UPI Red China Bamboo Gurraln House Committee On Un-American Activities Tsin Tsai Liu Taipei Formosa Chris Lenin Mao Tse-Tung Cheng House of Representatives Ted

Postal rates may rise in about two months in Mexico City

Officials in Mexico City said today that postal rates could be increased within about two months. The report notes the potential change as authorities assess costs and service needs.

Mexico City

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