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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1968

Page

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World’s most ambitious transplant quartet in one body

Houston doctors led by Dr. Michael DeBakey transplanted the heart kidneys and a lung from Mrs. Nelva Hernandez to four recipients in a historic operation at Methodist Hospital. Two recipients greeted their wives through glass as teams worked to implant organs and set the heart beating within 36 minutes. The event followed additional heart transplant efforts in Montreal and Pittsburgh as Stanford also reported a recent successful heart transplant.

William J. Whaley Hernandez William C. Carrot Carroll Hernaniez DeBakey Methodist Hospital St. Luke's California McKee William Sample Menlo Park Calif Houston Scottsdale Ariz E. B. Dietrich Mathonist

Hiemis Fare Through the Gates by the Tower

A compact item notes an event titled Hemis Fare Through the Gates at the tower site. The piece centers on the gate opening and the ceremonial procession, highlighting participants and the date of the event within a local context.

Tactical Air Command Day at HemisFair Events

Sunday schedule lists multiple all day and timed activities at HemisFair venues. Highlights include Tactical Air Command Day ceremonies, exhibitions at Woman's Pavilion, film showings in International Theater, band concerts at the U S Pavilion and Gazebo, and a parade by HemisFair Band.

Tactical Atr Command Tactical Air Command U.S Shiyriene Dell House Jaycee Treat HemisFair U. S

Action Line Helps Arrange Accordion Talent Contact

A reader service note explains calling C.52-0391 for questions and updates. Mrs A and Bud Davidson coordinate efforts with the State Commission for the Blind to connect a blind worker with a young friend seeking an accordion mentor. A KKOX item mentions Negroes linked to Texas freedom and a 1835 incident involving Samuel McCullough.

Bud) Davidson State Commission For the Blind KKOX Texas Mexico S. G Samuel McCullough Goling

Page index tease for varied sections and features

The listing outlines sections and page cues across a newspaper, including Amusements Around the Plaza Books Editorial Features Financial Garden Goren on Bridge Rent Estate Sports TV Logs and more with page numbers and references for navigation. It notes continued material on page 10 and several categorized pages such as 14-18-A 3-11 and 1-T.

Coln Comer Puszte Dan Politica Goren Texas Trails

Status Quo Upset In Europe

The United States said it will revisit European defenses after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. State Department officials noted the changed East West military balance may affect security arrangements with allies. Secretary Rusk met Soviet Ambassador Dobrynin after Johnson's warning, signaling a policy shift to deter further Soviet moves. Continued discussion with NATO envoys followed the briefing.

Washington United States Czechoslovakia State Department North Atlantic ‘Treaty Organization Europa Implicationa Carl Barthh Johnson Romania Europe Kremlin Barth Deans Rusk Anatoly F. Dobryn San Antonio U.S Prague Moscow

European Newsbeat From WHLETAR RANNOLPH HEARST JR

Editor notes from Rome on politics in the United States and the European reaction to the Czech crisis. The piece surveys the Democratic and Republican conventions, vice presidential picks, and forecasts further Russian actions. It reflects Cold War tensions and exchanges among Communist parties and Western allies with historical references. The column ends noting a continuation on page 10.

Whletar Rannolph Hearst JR Jori Chie Hearst Rome Humphrey Nixon Europe Czechoslovakia Grother United States Cuba North Korea North Vietnam Romania Russia Abraham Linen Igor Kravcchenko Nestiles Alexander Dubcek Big Red Lane

School Opens Back To School Time For Light Carriers

School opens and back to study time for Light carriers. If paper arrives late on weekdays do not think it passed you by. If you tail to receive Light call your neighborhood carrier boy tlotter before 7 am Monday to Friday. If not reachable call CAG-2441 between 7 am and 4 am Saturday and Sunday.

Tlotter

Romanians Brace for Shift as Soviet Buildup Widens

Thousands parade in brown militia gear for para military drills as Romania reports new Soviet troop concentrations near borders. Ceausescu seeks guarantees from Moscow and allies to avoid a Czechoslovakian fate while offering renewed friendship and a formal Warsaw Pact loyalty pledge.

Bucharest Romania Prut Moldavia Bessarabia Nicolan Ceausescu S 1 Ceausescu Moscow Czechoslovakia Cluj Pact Bulgaria East Germany Hungary Poland Russia Soviet Union Warsaw Pact Alilyante

Little Girl’s Body Found in Midland Home

In Midland Texas a 2 year old girl Lori Margaret was found dead in her stepfather’s home after a 19 hour disappearance. Michael Lee Moody 24, the stepfather, faces murder charges. Police used the Walcher residence next door as a command post during the hunt.

Presd Midland Tex Rookley Liceman Marine Corps Vietnam Rourder Lori Margaretiann Suorel Dion Jack Walcher

Cloudy outlook with isolated storms through Monday

Forecast calls for mainly cloudy skies with isolated afternoon showers or thunderstorms through Monday. Winds shift from northeast to southeast at 5 to 10 mph, 20 percent shower chance Sunday and Monday afternoons. Highs in the 80s, nights cool. In Midland a police report details a disturbing discovery as Vince Conklin and a younger officer Moody found a girl’s body in a bedroom closet, with a bloodstained bat and underwear uncovered elsewhere, while Lori Gunn’s family is noted.

Spt Vince Conklin Midand Police Walcher Home Conklin Moody Coset Lori Harry L. Gunn

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