On This Date in History for September 24, 1988
The record notes key events associated with September 24 across history. Eisenhower’s 1955 heart attack in Denver and 1929 Doolittle’s instrumental flight are among the dates. It also recalls Ruth’s 1934 farewell Yankee appearance and 1941 Atlantic Charter pledges by Allied governments.
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Associated Press
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Denver
Colo
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Houston Performs 16th Heart Transplant in Houston
Surgeons transplanted a heart from Michael Ray Jennings aged 17 of Mesa Ariz into Verne L. Martin 46 of Houston at Methodist Hospital Monday night. Martin entered Aug 12 with coronary artery disease and is progressing satisfactorily as the donor’s death due to an auto accident Sunday is reported. This marks the 16th Houston heart transplant and 52nd in the world.
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Houston, Tex
Michael Ray Jennings
Martin
Houston
TV Movie Highlights And Late Night Screenings
TV schedule details a 4:30 p.m. Apache 1954 with Burt Lancaster and others a 9:00 p.m. Blindfold 1966 with Rock Hudson and Claudia Cardinale a 11:30 p.m. The Creature Walks Among Us 1956 with Jeff Morrow and Rex Reason plus Get Smart episode Closely Watched Planes with Maxwell Smart and Agent 99. Also notes Robert Wagner role in Winning and It Takes a Thief references.
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America
Douglas Allen
Burt
Lancaster
Flintstones
Pulse
WTOP
Ington
Lucy Griffin
ABC Evening
CBS Evening Martian
Troop McHale
Navy News
Jerry Truth
The
Mad Lancer
Lewis
Consequences Squad
Hazel
Donald Red
Remiere
O’connor Skelton
Doris Day
Rock
Hudson
Qws
U.N.C.L.E
Joey Bishop
Rey
Joey
Bishop
Alfred
Hitchcock
Burt Lancaster
Jean Peters
John McIntire
U.S. Cavalry
Rock Hudson
Claudia Cardinale
Jack Warden
New York
Jeff Morrow
Rex Reason
Robert Wagner
ABC TV
Paul Newman
Joanne Woodward
eThief
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Georgeshington
John Jay New York
United States
Wall Street
James Doolittle
LBJ
Johnson
U.S
Manila
Malaysia
Sabah
AP Vireroto
Beetle Bailey
Winthrop
Heh
Hee Høe
Blondie
TVE
Jackson Twins
Pernails
Ukkizui
Snuffy Smith
Snuffy
Shore
Nancy
Sue
John
Oregon
Julia
Merv
Maxwell Smart
Don Adams
NBC
Agent 99
Barbara Feldon
Maxon
Max
Pete Barbuti
Bruno von Schikel
Maurine Dawson
Miss Cleveland
Ed Platt
Burt Nodella
Chris Hayward
Allan Burns
Bruce Bilson
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