Kidney donor barred by minor law in Kansas City case
Cheryl Barnes, 16, poised for a kidney transplant in Kansas City, faced a legal obstacle as an 1875 Kansas law limits minors from contracting for such donations. Her 20-year-old brother George, a sailor on leave, could donate only if granted majority in court, a process requiring extensive time and funds. The case highlights age-related contract barriers to organ donation.
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Silent film star Stuart Holmes dies at 87 in Hollywood
Stuart Holmes, silent era actor who worked with Theda Bara and John Barrymore, died Wednesday in Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital from a stomach ailment. A Chicago native, he also did stage and vaudeville, often portraying villains in films such as Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and Devil's Island.
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President stays silent on raids on North Vietnam
Florida White House acknowledges the raids on North Vietnam but provides no comment to reporters. Officials reiterate a cautious approach as the administration weighs diplomatic and military options amid ongoing tensions in Southeast Asia.
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No. Viets see more bombings in Paris talks
North Vietnamese delegation at the Paris peace conference condemned resumed U S air raids as a policy of banditry and aggression. They warned Nixon may renew strikes even as the U S delegation weighs a Communist offer to reconvene on Jan 6.
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Baby in manger alive at St Anne's Church in Houston
Two women spotted a moving infant in a Nativity scene at St Anne's Catholic Church. A baby boy, wrapped and sleeping, was taken to St Joseph's Hospital. police report says the child is under one month old and not born in a hospital.
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