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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1968

Page

3

Transplant Progress for Houston's 12th Heart Recipient

James Elbert Singleton, 47, of Fort Worth, continues to improve after receiving Houston's 12th heart transplant at Methodist Hospital. Donor Paul C. Mason of Long Beach died in a California motorcycle crash. Singleton's operation followed a mass transplant by Dr. DeBakey and colleagues last weekend, with two recipients now recovering. The donation bank fundraiser began in Houston to promote organ donations, starting with a $5,900 gift from Floyd L. Karsten Jr. Foundation.

Houston Tex Methodist Hospital Texas James Elbert Singleton Fort Worth Singleton Paul C. Mason Long Beach Calif California Mason Michael E DeBakey William C. Carroll Scoisdale Ariz St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Denton A. Cooley St. Luke’s Mary General Dynamics Capetown South Africa Living Bank Floyd L. Karsten Floyd L. Karsten Jr Karaick Whoi Uled

Senator Tower involved in accident near Bethesda

In Bethesda Maryland early Thursday a car driven by Senator John Tower collided with a bicycle ridden by Patrick James Montoya 21 the son of Senator Joseph Montoya. Montoya was bruised and treated by police at the scene.

John Tower Bethesda, Md Sen Jos R-Tex Joseph Montoya D-N.m Patrick James Montoya

Jury Ponders Newton Trial Fate in Oakland

In Oakland California the jury weighed the fate of Newton as defense witnesses described events at the shooting scene. Testimony included Frey and Grier accounts while Beames's statements were read back. Judge Friedman ordered a pause for supper and would read Grier's testimony next.

Huey Newton Oakland Calif Besa Fr Ecf Charles Garry Maeyi Newton Frey Grier Heanes David B. Harper Joe Friedman Panther Cor Bost Alameda Courthouece CH Tuey Sky P Li Nna

Low cotton supply pressures market against synthetics

In Brownsville Texas the National Cotton Council warned that a small domestic cotton crop and low carryover stocks could yield the smallest supply since 1951. Dr M K Horne cited USDA estimates of 13? million bales and 6.7 million bales carryover, totaling about 17.7 million bales, below last year. Industry researchers noted gains from a strong cotton research program but warned price swings amid competition and limited supply.

Brownsville Tex Cap National Cotton Council M. K K. Horne Horne Agriculture Department George Buck Jrr Council David Hull The Counci

Martin testifies in suit over Rolls Royce sale

In Los Angeles, Dean Martin disputed claims by Fletcher Jones that a Beverly Hills dealer misrepresented a Rolls Royce as his. Jones seeks 76 000 dollars, after paying 26 000, arguing the car was not as described. Martin testified he bought and used the car lightly, driving to the studio and once to Palm Springs.

Los Angeles New Dean Martin Singer Superior Court Martin Beverly Hills Burt Shugarman Fletcher Jones Palm Springs Charles A. Loring

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