New surgical advances give hope to sick hearts
In a series on medical progress, the article outlines bold heart surgery breakthroughs. Techniques include heart-lung machines, opening the heart with paused circulation, and cooling the body to perform repairs. Transplants and valve repairs show promise, though full organ replacement remains experimental.
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New York
Eisenhower
Arthur Vineberg
Montreal
Canada
Robert E. Gross
Boston
Alfred Blalock
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Charles Bailey
Thomas O’neill
Robert P. Glover
Hannemann Hospital
Philadelphia
Charles Hufnagel
Georgetown University
Rains Delay Drought Aid Designations in Kansas
Washington reports heavier rains improve conditions delaying immediate USDA recommendations for drought disaster designations in 48 Kansas counties. Rep Wint Smith notes department awaits wheat pasture effects, while Kansas officials monitor factors with Gov Fred Hall seeking aid. Some volunteer wheat appears after recent rainfall.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Kansas
Wint Smith
R-Kas
Three Escape Second Time From Grady County Jail
Three prisoners escaped from Grady County jail for the second time in two months after overpowering jailer Ray Markham with paper blackjacks. The trio, Flora Mae Giddings, W R Garrett, and Cornelius Cook, were aided by another fugitive, with a statewide alert issued and officers fearing they are very dangerous. Garrett is charged with burglary, Giddings with murder of her son, and Cook with disturbing the peace.
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Chickasha
Okla
Grady County
Ray Markham
Hack Perrin
Flora Mae Gidings
Marlow
W. R. Garrett
Cornelius Cook
New Routes For Highways
Federal plan announces new routes for the national interstate system across 102 cities including Kansas City Topeka Wichita in Kansas and Kansas City St Louis and St Joseph in Missouri. Buck says routes cover east and south of Kansas City and around Topeka with additional lines through Wichita and near the Missouri River. Federal aid totals 175 million yearly for interstates and urban parts, with 315 million yearly for the overall primary system.
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Washington
Kansas
Missouri
Bureau of Public Roads
Bureau
Defense Department
Civil Defense Administration
Congress
Kansas City
Topeka
Wichita
St. Joseph
St. Louis
W. W. Buck
Kas
Missouri River
Buck
Court Recessed For Series Game In Kansas District Court
World Series recess in Lyons Kansas district court as Judge Roy J. McMullen paused proceedings to let an all male jury in a damage action watch the game. Court adjourned until after the contest.
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