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Vol I No, 145
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DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY
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First Operation Of Its Kind
6%, Given
By
GUNTER
HETT
he
was
doomed
to an
early
By A. W. MALDONADO
death.
Superintendent’ of Police Ramon Torres Braschi has submitted to the Commonwealth Senate a new traffic bill revolutionizing traffic
' A rare operation—first of its kind in Puerto Rico and perhaps in all Latin America—has given new and
hope to Carlos Lamboy, 6%, son Mrs. Manuel Lamboy, of Guaynabo.
Had Two Years To Live He had been given no more than to. live because of a congenital heart
of
Mr.
enforcement
two years defect. He
it was
had never been able to chase a ball or play around with the other kiddies. His activ ities were always
sity Medical ed surgery.
Center in Houston, Texas .
Main
the Unimonths Soltero, back: to Univer-
chamber
twenty-five
He suggest-
i
of the
heart,
about
the
cent piece. This resultad
size
of
Wednesday,
April
13,
Dr.
a
in too much
Soltero
and
Rico,
of
the
bill
Works.
2. Establishing auto insurance.
compulsory
3. Establishing
compulsory
vehicle inspection. 4. Conviction of drunken driving to be punishable by a fine or a prison term or both. (Pre-
blood leaking from one side back to the other, On
Puerto
yesterday.
provisions
Public
The defect in Carlos’ heart was a hole in the
lower
in
learned
call for the following: 1. Transferring the transit bureau to -the Police Department from the Department of
restricted.
But his case was closely watched by versity Hospital Heart Clinic and three ago brought to the attention of Dr: Luis. a 34-year-old heart specialist, who came Puerto Rico last September from Baylor
Yee
To Senate
When a cute and clever little boy walks out of Municipal Hospital on De Diego Ave. tomorrow he’ll have a head full of big ideas on Little League baseball and dreams for a future. Only weeks ago
sently,
a
conviction
means
auto-
‘team of seven prepared for the operation. After the anesthetist, Dr. Nydia de Jesus, put little Carlos to sleep, Dr. Soltero, assiste? by Dr. Fran;eisco Rafucci, Dr. Leo Cuello, Dr Juan Vilaro, jDr. Vazquez, nurse Irene Ortiz, surgical tech-
matic jail sentence and it is claimed this discourages eouris from finding defendants guilty.)
nician
driver’s
Tomas
Balnco
and
Mrs | Soltero
‘operate at 1 p.m. The surgeon’s wife, Joyce Soltero, lthe important task of “handling the imachine,
or
pump-oxygenator,
while
started
5.
to
lower
heart
chambers
with
(See OPERATION,
a
plastic
little
lation STAR
MANUEL
datron
LAMBOY
Photo
by
Gunter
Hett
AND SON -... baseball's not a dream
The mayor-of San Juan, Felisa Rincon de Gautier, yesterday
revealed
her
staunch
‘port of proposed truction for Puerto | school children.
|
The
| was
statement made
| shortly
at
before
sup-
religious inRico’s public
by the she
the
mayor
Capitolio, entered
A
By ARISTIDES MOLEON CARACAS (AP)
a
meeting of Popular Party dele| gates to the so-called Primary
Institute.
Stand Urged Felisa’s statement coincided ith a report that the Roman ‘Catholic Bishop of San Juan, Monsignor James P.- Davis, had | i (See EDUCATION, Page 25)
firmly
by
labor
and
Venezuela’s
military
political,
leaders,
the
government of President Romulo Betancourt moved swiftly yesterday to crush a rebellion near
the Colombian border. Popular demonstrations cheered the President’s the
actions
and
jeered
at
rebellion.
The. government. sent planes and troops against insurgent positions and said the rebels were
quickly bottled up. The Interior Ministry said last night
thete
“point
license
sys-
loses his
after
a
certain
was
streets
fight-
ing in San Cristobal but the government expected all rebel activity to be snuffed out within hours.
tank
column
supported
Howitzers
and
said
advancing
to
be
infantrymen
toward San
Cristobal for what was ed as a final attack on stronghold. Interior Minister
by|
was]
Luis
describfhe last Augus-
to Dubuc said the street fighting in the city was between re-
bel
troops
trying
to
enforce
martial
law
and
civilian
backing
the
government.
Trujillo,
dictator
of
Do-
minican Republic and an’ old (See VENEZUELA, Page 25)
Pan Am Here Halfs Caracas Flights ‘Pan
that
American
World
all their flights
Airways
to and
reported
from Caracas,
in
San
Juan
Venezuela,
(See
yesterday
have
both
accuses
.
LAWS,
Page
25)
Kills Marine Major Special To THOMAS,
ST.
the
which
and summons the violator~ simultaneously to a court system.
groups
Foreign Minister Luis Arcaya charged the insurgents were backed by Generalissimo Rafael L.
ticket
on
vehicles. traffic vio-
Rookie Policeman
Doiia Felisa. Backs |Venezuela insurgents Bottled Up By HARQLD J. LIDIN
a
a person
garages which repair 7. Establishing the
Page 4)
Religious Education
whereby
number of convictions. 6. Setting responsibilities
‘patient’s heart was completely disconnected from. his body. system for about ten minutes. During | that time, Dr. Soltero closed the hole between | the
Establishing
tem”
performed heart-lung the
ore
New. Life Here Plan Put |
~ a
Boy,
Sweeping —
ONO LIE
db,
BH ASO
Asked By Police Boss
been
cancelled until further notice. The last fiight-from Caracas arrived here at 1:10 a.m. yesterday. Iberia Airlines said here last night it has received no cancellation notice. A flight is scheduled to Caracas via Iberia at 10 a.m. tomorrow. The next incoming flight is due here Saturday at 11:15-a.m., Iberia said.
rookie
policeman
The V.
STAR I.—A’
was
young
charged
with second-degree murder here following the shooting of a Marine Corps major who died early yes-
terday
morning.
Patrolman Antonio Durand, who has been a probationary officer for the past few months, said that he shot Maj. Warren L. Stewart at the Gramboko Hotel yesterday morning in self defense. He said
he
attempted’
to
arrest
him
for
alleged forced entry. into-a room occupied by two women, one whom was taking a bath. Durand, whe was released $10,000
(See
bail,
ST.
is~scheduled
THOMAS,
Page
to
of
on ap-
25)