Infant liver transplant youngest survivor reported
A 7 month old Kansas girl, Julie Bohrer, became the world’s youngest liver transplant recipient at the University of Minnesota Hospitals. Doctors called her condition expected to be dire without a transplant, and she was described as doing fine after surgery. The donor was an 11 month old Florida infant. Julie’s parents spoke after Congress plea for donor help and funding.
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Julie Bohrer
University of Minnesota
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Ed Beales
Bohrer
John Bohrer
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Cane
John Najarian
Wichita
Kan
University of Minnesota Hospital
Don
Florida
St. Petersburg
Fla
Brooke Rachau
State College
Leonia seeks tuition pupils. rivals fear racial balance shift
A mail campaign by Leonia public schools to attract wealthy tuition paying students from Englewood and nearby towns provoked anger from educators who warn it could harm racial balance and reduce state aid. Leonia officials defend the effort as offering a strong education at lower cost, noting outside enrollment has precedents and that the district has historically accepted nonresident students.
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Leonia
N.J
Johanna Meskill
New Jersey
Englewood
Englewood Cliffs
Dwight Morrow High School
U.S
Phillip Leahy
Junior Miss Stephanie Ashmore wins publicity heavy title
MOBILE Ala UPI Stephanie Ashmore Muscle Shoals Ala the new Junior Miss says publicity was the hardest part of the title after triumph televised nationally. The 18 year old won 32000 in scholarships plans Mississippi State physical therapy major and is still in disbelief. First runner up Deborah Riecks Aurora Colo won 15000 second runner up Jayne Wells Salt Lake City 8750. Finalists Brenda Baisden Brunswick Ga Jane Yedinak Eugene Ore earned 5000 each.
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Mobile
Ala
UPI
America
Stephanie Ashmore
Muscle Shoals
Ashmore
Mississippi State
Miss Ashmore
Deborah Jean Riecks
Aurora, Colo
Jayne Wells
Salt Lake City
Brenda Gale Baisden
Brunswick
Jane Elizabeth Yedinak
Eugene
Ore
Tennessee
Julie Dianne Baughn
Amy Conrady
Illinois
States
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Emergency in U S education triggers reform call
A bipartisan task force of governors and business leaders urged sweeping public school reforms to raise the floor and ceiling of achievement. They endorsed merit pay for teachers, tougher standards, longer days, closer business involvement, and stronger state local action to improve K 12 education.
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Washington
America
James B. Hunt Jr
North Carolina
Pierre S. du Pont IV
Delaware
Charles 5. Robb
Virginia
IBM
Frank T. Cary
Frank Press
National Academy of Science
Action For Excellence
Research Triangle Park
N.C
Hunt
Education Commission of the States
Denver
Ciue
National Commission On Excellence In Education
Twentieth Century Fund
Reagan
Cabinet officer defends Reagan education record
Education Secretary T H Bell defends Reagan on education funding and policy during a House Budget Committee hearing. He argues the president raised education’s profile and that spending rose despite proposed cuts, while Democrats led by Sen. Kennedy call Reagan anti education. Speaker O Neill questions the priority given to education.
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Reagan
Congress
T.H. Bell
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Bell
U.S
House Budget Committee
National Commission On Excellence In Education
White House
Massachusetts
Office of Management and Budget
David Stockman
House
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
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