DeBakey’s Enduring Fame and MicroMed Device Milestone
A reader lauds Dr. Michael DeBakey as a national treasure while noting he no longer schedules heavy surgeries. They cite a recent Temple Telegram clipping about a 31-year-old Houston woman receiving a MicroMed DeBakey Ventricular Assist Device, developed with NASA engineers, awaiting a heart transplant.
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Michael DeBakey
Dr. DeBakey
Virginia Krieger
Killeen
Texas
Temple
Daily Telegram
DeBakey
Houston
George Noon
NASA
Lyndon Johnson
Birthday cake from JFK party found in reader freezer
Readership reveals a 1961 Kennedy birthday cake memory. Jacque L. Miller describes a 4400 pound five foot high cake from a May 27 1961 Washington DC fundraiser at the Armory. It traveled by armored truck to the event and was partly consumed by 660 residents over five days. a White House replica vanished. The note ends with JFK birth year trivia and a thanks from Heloise.
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Jacque L. Miller
Arlington, Va
John F. Kennedy
Armory
Washington, D.C
Jacque
Washington
White House
Kennedy
Brookline
Mass
Heloise
P.O
San Antonio
Treating juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in a grandchild
Dr. Donohue explains juvenile rheumatoid arthritis has three forms with varied prognosis. Cause unknown but likely genetic with external triggers. chickenpox’s role unclear. Symptoms include morning stiffness and fatigue. eye inflammation can occur. Treatments include anti inflammatory drugs, methotrexate, cortisone, Enbrel, and physical therapy to maintain mobility and prevent muscle loss.
CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES SOLVE MANY TEASERS
A dense list of Across and Down clues from a Eugene Sheffer style crossword includes entries such as 1 Academ, 5 Lobster eater's accessory, 8 Minimal change, 12 can't get up, 13 Kanga's kid, 14 Yoked beasts, 15 On, 16 Squid squirt, 17 Come together, 18 Sudden taid, 20 Stylish, 22 Ad lib, 26 Flu symptoms, 29 Request for an explanation, 30 Anderson's High -, 31 Happy, 32 Weep, 33 Mrs Julius Dithers, 34 Cath or Prot, 47 19 age, 7 Wacky, 0 Indigent, 1 More than-the sum-of its-parts theory, 54 Imogene co-star, 55 A Muppe Down, 1 Serpico author, 2 Aware of, 3 Blood hound's clue, 4 Walked softly, 5 Concise, 6 Tiriac of tennis, 7 Stir fry cabbage, 8 Entertainer at the Improv, 9 One with will power, 10 Born, 11 Stick with a kick, 19 Conditions, 21 Chop, 23 Hurl, 24 Dix or Ticonderoga, 25 Unravel, 26 Farming prefix, 27 Staff leader, 28 Cup, 32 Forces, 33 School, 35 Abbott's first baseman, 36 Mrs Andy Capp, 38 Sweetie, 39 Winning, 42 Pedestal statue, 43 The King and locale, 44 Take your leader, 45 Upper limit, 46 Phony story, Swiss canton.
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Anderson
Julius
Abbott
Andy Capp
Sweetie
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