Supercooling aids rare spinal surgery on paralytic vessel mass
Doctors at Washington University Medical Center used profound hypothermia to pause body functions for 35 minutes during a 20 hour operation to remove a tangled clump of blood vessels from Donald Hauck's spinal cord. The 34 year old teacher from Ter NY is recovering and regaining movement in his limbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington University Medical Center
Donald Hauck
Ter
N.Y
Hauck
Ayub Ommaya
Paul Corso
Sidney Aidinis
Bernard Filner
Ommaya
Congress approves repeal of Rhodesia chrome ban ahead of Carter U N address
The Senate 66 to 26 passes the measure repealing the Byrd chrome ban on Rhodesia imports. The House earlier approved it 250 to 146. The act lets the president reopen chrome imports if national security requires. Carter plans to speak at the U N General Assembly in New York this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Carter
Senate
Africa
U.N. General Assembly
New York
U.S
Rhodesia
U.N
Smith
Britain
House
Cyrus Vance
Francis Bardanouve
Harlem
Bardanouve
Stan Stephens
Havre
Irish dine tonight in Butte Friendly Sons banquet
About 600 Irish and friends from Montana communities gather at War Bonnet in Butte for the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick banquet. P J Moriarity of Ireland’s Electricity Supply Board attends with wife Esther. Tim Shea presides. Kevin Shannon is toastmaster. clergy deliver invocation and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana
Ree
P. J. Moriarity
Esther
Dublin
Moriarity
the Electricity
Ireland
Montana Power Co
Dingle
County Kerry
America
Europe
Tim Shea
Friendly Sons
Kevin Shannon
Gregory Burke
State agencies pay nearly a quarter million in dues
Montana state agencies spent about 250000 last year on dues to national regional and local organizations. Senators Connie Thiessen and Pat Regan criticized the expenditures as excessive and questioned the value of membership. The report noted travel costs often double or triple dues and cited a 1974 agency bill with 3388 dues and 17084 travel. Gov. Judge said he had not seen the study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Senate and Claims Committee
Connie Thiessen
D-Lambert
Thiessen
Pat Regan
D-Billings
Finance and Claims Committee
Legislative Fiscal Analyst's Office
Billings
Department of Professional and Occupational Licensing
Tom Judge
Paul
VD Oan
CDC
Senate
Robert L. Marks
Clancy
Department of Administration
Jack Gunderson
D-Power
HOUSE
Zaire Seeks U S Aid Against Angolan Invasion
The Carter administration rushed communications gear medical supplies and food to Zaire as it faced an invasion by foreign mercenaries from Angola. A DC8 airlift from Dover AFB carried aid while officials said no new funding was needed and no U S personnel would be involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Zaire
Angola
Pentagon
Dover Air Force Base
Delaware
Kinshaska
Dover
Frederick Z. Brown
U.S
Congress
White House
Jody Powell
Carter
Powell
Jerrold Schecter
National Security Council
Katanga
Luanda
Congo
Africa
Montana Deer Lodge prison praised for innovative design
The president of the American Correctional Association lauds Montana's Deer Lodge facility for its innovative design, LEAA aided technology, and the concept of individual living areas. He notes lower costs per bed and improved inmate safety with reduced dark areas and enhanced supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Montana
The
American Correctional
Leeke
Oon
CDC reports slower rise in venereal disease nation wide
The Center for Disease Control notes a slowed increase in gonorrhea and syphilis nationwide. Gonorrhea rose only 0.5 percent from 992,483 in 1975 to 997,430 in 1976 while syphilis declined from 25,300 to 23,500. A penicillin resistant gonorrhea strain threatens progress, requiring spectinomycin in some cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
United States
National Center For Disease Control
CDC
Inmate sentenced in Butte burglary
Brief item notes an inmate was sentenced in a Butte burglary case. The snippet references pages for related local government actions, school negotiations, obituaries, and schedules without detailing outcomes.
House haggles as Local Government Code moves to Senate
In Helena the Montana House sparks a floor clash over a 876 page Local Government Code now in the Senate Rules Committee. The body tabled a reconsideration vote 59 to 36, while debates on educational television and a governor funding measure reveal deep legislative division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Senate Rules Committee
House
Senate
John B. Driscoll
Hamilton
Paul G. Pistoria
D-Great Falls
Olive
Smith
Senate blocks Montana Indoor Clean Air Act in vote
The Montana Senate defeated the bill to require no smoking signs in enclosed public facilities and empower fines up to ten dollars a day. Sponsored by Rep. Polly Holmes the measure aimed to protect nonsmokers and was labeled the Montana Indoor Clean Air Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana Senate
Polly Holmes
Billings
Montana
Senate
Lincoln County
Yellowstone
Gallatin
Paul Boylan
D-Bozeman
Boylan
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Charles Johnson
Standard State Bureau
State Department
Kinshasha
Attaboy
South Carolina
Butte City Council Business Light
Anaconda
Moscow
Hughes Wealth