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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, March 26, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 26, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 6 the stars and stripes tuesday March 26, now for a head to Siead talk on transplants by Dick West Washington up1 on sonic Bright tomorrow you May pick up your newspaper and read that a doctor in South Africa has performed the world s first successful h u m a n hair transplant. But Don t count on it. I have been checking into that possibility and 1 get the impression it is pretty Remote. My interest in the matter was aroused by an article i read about these operations in which Transfer Tufts of part of the  from one to  usual process is to uproot strand s from the surviving fringe and replant them on the Barren reaches of the upper  article said a number of prominent b a 1 d i e a including television s Joey Bishop an Hugh Downs had regained a measure of happiness in this fashion. But these Are limited operations involving Only one Scalp. They cannot even be undertaken unless the patient has retained a fairly Bushy remnant on the Back of his  transplants i have in mind would entail hair move ment from one Scalp to another. Which would greatly increase the  appears however that no such breakthrough is  authority with whom 1 Dis cussed the prospects was  von follicle he renowned austrian hair specialist sandstorm door Salesman. The chief obstacle is the rejection Factor von follicle said. The human body to which the hair is connected does not readily accept foreign  he also pointed out that inter head hair transplants would raise a number or moral questions. Suppose that two or More Bald ies requested transplants and Only one donor were available. Who decides who gets tie hair can anyone make such a Deci Sion without playing god beyond that is the question of whether someone who is growing someone else s hair is really the same person he was when he wit Bald. Assume fur example that Joe Bishop instead of having had his own hair reshuffled had received a hair transplant from Leonard Bernstein. Would not the network then be morally obligated to introduce his program As Starr maj Joey Bishop and some of Leonar Bernstein s hair army denies nerve Gas killed 5,600 Utah sheep \ div he Moit daily singing and vet Ita Quei Welch strides out of her bathing suit never Jot a sea of publicity. Salt Lake City Utah up the army emphatically denied sunday any connection Between testing of nerve Gas at its secret Dugway proving grounds and the death of 5,600 sheep in Western Utah. J an army spokesman said the group of symptoms found inthe dying animals simply docs not match those in animals affected by toxic nerve  earlier sunday the head of Utah state investigative team or. . Osguthorpe said Weare reasonably sure these deaths were caused by inorganic phosphate  Osguthorpe said his team had been informed by the army that compounds of this nature had been tested March 13 at Dugway the Day before the sheep began dying in Remote Skull Valley some 30 mile Northeast of the test area. Distance cited the army said thai if an toxic agents tested at Dugway reached Skull Valley the army is unable to account for it. The army said the likelihood of winds dislodging the Gas 15 to35 Miles to the grazing area was "negligible."dr. Mortimer a. Rothenberg scientific director at Dugway said it was his experience that sheep exposed to toxic nerve agents suffered tissue quivering. Salivation and depression of the blood. But he said none of the sheep tested thus far have suffered those symptoms to Anyu Reat degree. Rather he said the dead sheep in Skull Valley suffered symptoms which would be expected in sheep exposed to organic phosphates contained Uncertain insecticides. Lie admit Ted however that nerve agent do contain certain Organo phosphate compounds. A Washington health official or. B. J. Osheroff said thursday sheep in Turkey died after being exposed to a seed Grain preservative which is no outlawed in the United states. He said the sheep in Turkey suffered the same red discharge from the eyes and kidneys As the sheep in Skull  Christensen Foreman for Hatch land and livestock co., which cared for most of the sheep said spraying had however that no j flights were Valley this year and that no spraying had Ever been done to his knowledge in some of the areas where sheep were found dead. Col. James h. Watts. Dugway commanding officer said tests were conducted in such a Way at Dugway that the Gas  have been accidentally re leased from an air plane Over the sheep area because the in different been done in Skull Acle asks end to penalties for abortions in lasers not halting cancer new York up the american civil liberties Union Acle sunday called for an end to All criminal abortion penalties against either doctors or patients in the United  policy statement was made at the end of an 18-month study by an Acle committee which concluded that abortion Laws Vio late individual Freedom and the right of physicians to practice in accordance with professional obligations. The Acle held that the decision to have an abortion should be up to the woman s personal discretion and the doctor s medi Cal  Union asks that state Legislatures abolish All Laws imposing criminal penalties for abortions performed for what Ever reason by a licensed physician 1 the Acle statement said. The effect of this step would be that any woman could ask doctor to terminate a pregnancy tip to the time that the fetus be comes viable the statement said saying this would be until sometime after the 2uth   noted or. Rothenberg Sai i lie had exposed sheep to us same agents tested March 13 Ove Dugway but that none of the animals suffered any of the Sam symptoms As the dead sheep. The dead sheep appeared Mohave starved to death according to Christonson. He said they fell Down and were to weak to Rise and find food. Dying sheep could he see kicking in vain attempt s to Rise and great heaving movements in their chests As if they and the mar in  of breath appeared to lie . Hillman Nelson National animal in oratory at Ames. Iowa. Animals nervous system had been so greatly affected by the Poison which it was was eaten rather tha that they were totally  of the Aid the , pick red i s san Diego Calif. 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