Aorta Replaced in One-Step Cardiac Surgery
In Mass a 67 year old patient underwent the first one step full aorta replacement using 36 inches of Dacron tubing. The operation, led by Dr Lars Svensson, was described as highly risky but now the patient is reported to be doing well four weeks later. Dr Denton Cooley called the feat intrepid and life saving in the accounts of the procedure. The case underscores the aorta as the main blood vessel supplying all organs.
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Sur~y
Mass
Denton Cooley
Houston
Lars ‘Svensson
Lahey
Svensson
New hantavirus strain linked to deadly Southwest illness
Government scientists report a brand new hantavirus strain as the likely cause of a mysterious illness that has hit the Southwest, with 26 cases mainly in New Mexico and 14 potential deaths under CDC investigation. Most victims are healthy young adults, and kidney failure has not yet been observed.
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Atlanta
Southwest
Dene Raves
Asia
Western Hemisphere
Suspect in boys' murders overdosed in jail
In Marion Arkansas a suspect in the May murders of three boys took twelve Elavil tablets in county jail. Bretherick, jailer, said Echols called guards after ingesting the pills and would have seizures without the medication. Echols is among three teens charged in the deaths near Memphis.
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Marion
Ark
Retherick
Crittenden County
Michael Wayne
Echols
Ols
Bretherick
Echals
Memphis
Doctor expands business cuts price of abortions in Wichita
Dr. George Tiller increases his abortion services by buying the Wichita Women's Center and cutting the first trimester abortion fee to 230 dollars. The move heightens controversy as Tiller, a known late term abortion provider, faces strong opposition and support from abortion foes and supporters alike.
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Wichita
Kan
George Tiller
Tiller
Tiller Atready
Stevi Iller
Evi
Tiles
Wichita Women’s Center
Hutchison investigated in Texas state treasury probe
U S Senator elect Kay Bailey Hutchison faces a grand jury probe in Austin into possible use of state treasury resources for political campaigning. Fourteen treasury employees and Hutchison's spokesman were subpoenaed, along with records and equipment, as investigators examine alleged record tampering to cover up prior misuse. Hutchison won the Senate race against Democrat Bob Krueger.
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Austin
Texas
U.S
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Treasury
Hutchison
Senate
Bob Krueger
Convoy Attacked as Bosnian Croats Clash with British
The Associated Press reports a convoy in central Bosnia was attacked. Two Bosnian Croat soldiers were killed after they attacked aid trucks guarded by a U.N. and British escort. A separate driver’s death followed delays caused by Croat women and soldiers. British troops faced mounting tensions as Muslim Croat fighting continued near Travnik.
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U.N
Bosnia
Travnik
North Side wins stadium battle edging downtown site
Syracuse Chiefs and Toronto Blue Jays pledge 7 million for a MacArthur Stadium plan on the North Side while Mayor Thomas Young and State Sen. John DeFrancisco fear losing 15 million in state funds for a downtown stadium. The Metropolit an Development Association met to build consensus as lawmakers face a tight timetable before summer adjournment.
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Chiefs
Toronto Blue Jays
Syracuse
Tomas Young
John DeFrancisco
Young
Stan
Metropolitan Development Association
Blue Jays
Bragman
Ofuglas Barclay
MDA
DeFrancisco
John “Tex” Simone
Syracuse Chiefs
Simone
North Side
MacArthur Stadium
Vene
Deracisco
Pi Foung Ai Irro
Smendaous Boos
Thomas Young
John Déerandons
Onondaga County
Nicholas Pirro
Michael Bragman
Erin Maclean
Armory 4
Keith Ring
DeWitt Read
LeMoyne
Toronto
Layne Elementary School
Florie Checola
Englert Avenue
Don Ware
blacArthur
Charles
Red” Bassett
Change of Pace
Grant Boulevard
Jeff Lazaponi
Liverpool
aDence
Major League Baseball
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New York
Thomas Griesa
Helmsley
Danbury, Conn
Griesa
Harry
The
Associated Press
Pawnee Saan
Jondaga Lake
Possi
Pirro
MacArthur
Inner Harbor
Sacknine Stadium
St Jaiee
Harbor
Carouseller Mall
Tra
Stadium Place
Destrian
Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science
Old Armory
Jefferson Street
Jefferson Street Armory
Michael Bennett
Syracuse Square
Bennett
MacArthurs
Bentelt
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