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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1960

Page

3

Man Recovers After 61 Hour Heart Surgery

Glenn Harrison, 30, survived an open heart operation after a baling wire fragment pierced his heart during a mowing incident. Surgeons removed the piece after a prolonged 61 hour procedure using metal detection equipment brought from San Antonio to locate the foreign object in his right heart. Harrison was reported as doing as well as can be expected following the surgery.

Dallas Glenn Harrison Harrison San Antonio

Black Market Babies Probe Reveals $15000 Sums

In New York and Beverly Hills a police inquiry uncovers a ring selling infants for up to 15000 dollars. A 33 year old woman admitted receiving 300 dollars for her baby last December while others were sold to prospective parents through agents and doctors. Installment plans as high as 200 dollars a month were claimed.

New York Cullen Prater Frank D. O'Connor Wring O'Connor Beverly Hills Lawoyers Ring Thomas P. ‘Cullen

Japan Students Riot at Prime Minister Kishi Residence

About 15 000 to 20 000 opponents of the security treaty gathered outside the Diet in rain before violence erupted at Kishi’s residence. Police fought students as 7000 Zengakuren members led the clash, using umbrellas and nightsticks amid broken windows and a brutal effort to breach the compound.

Tokyo Japan U. S Kishi Dence’s Zengakuren Syngman Rhée

Houston Population Surges Toward Million Mark

Mayor Lewis Cutrer says Houston has nearly doubled since 1950 and expects the 1960 census to show more than 1,000,000 residents within city limits. He cites Houston’s 1950 figure of 1,596,163 as a benchmark.

Houston Lewis Cutrer Cutrer

Dallas area population estimate tops 955 thousand

The Dallas metropolitan area population is estimated at 955,800 by the chamber of commerce. Census Bureau figures have not yet been released.

Dallas Dallas Bounty Chamber of Commerce

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