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ALBUQUERQUE. N.M.--Lorenzo Charles' shot with one second remaining culminated North Carolina St.'s dream season Monday night, giving the Wolfpack a 54-52 victory over top-ranked Houston for the NCAA basketball championship...
...cost, the 375-lb. encumbrance and the siege of postoperative ailments have all raised doubts about the use of artificial hearts. Said Dr. Michael DeBakey, the noted heart-transplant surgeon from Houston: "To be a success, the heart must restore the individual to normal life. If all it does is keep the patient alive, it has not succeeded." DeBakey and fellow Houston Transplant Expert Denton Cooley therefore favor transplants, which now offer recipients a 70% to 80% chance of surviving a year and a 42% chance of living five years. The best use of the mechanical heart, says Cooley...
...paid pitcher in baseball ($1.15 million). After an off-year once, Carlton volunteered to renegotiate a contract downward and was accommodated, so this was a square deal. He needs 75 strikeouts to break Walter Johnson's record of 3,508, but then Gaylord Perry requires just 57 and Houston's Nolan Ryan merely...
...Houston bar owner named Bill shares Daniel's philosophy of government-probably from the right side of the political spectrum rather than the left-and he has more to be philosophical about. Says he: "Last month I paid myself a salary of $10,500 and gave $4,400 to the government, and I don't think I got $4,400 worth of service for it. I'm not fond of a graduated income tax that penalizes me for doing what I do well. Also, I need the money, and I'd like to keep some...
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