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Murray began his research on organ transplantation during his residency atBrigham Hospital, and on December 23, 1954,performed the first successful transplantation ofa kidney from one identical twin, Ronald Herrick,into his brother Richard Herrick...
...airline industry is struggling to maintain altitude under the twin burdens of a slumping economy and rising fuel prices. Prognosis: some of the weak carriers may fail. Eastern, already in bankruptcy, is losing $1.5 million a day, about 50% more than a few months ago. A prime reason for the accelerating losses, says Eastern trustee Martin Shugrue, is the rise of jet-fuel prices. The airline pays 96 cents per gal., up from 56 cents before Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. Last week Shugrue urged President Bush to form a task force to find ways to bring oil prices under...
...coup is a chat with a former Hart paramour, described as a moderately attractive, 47-year-old divorcee. A patient, ardent suitor, Hart planned intimate dinners and romantic field trips to such venues as the Lincoln Memorial. In romance as well as politics, Hart seems like an escapee from Twin Peaks: once, he headed for the shower and handed the woman a biography of Thomas Jefferson. "Skim this," he told her. "We'll discuss it when I get out." When Hart finally got beyond talking, his interest quickly flagged. After a single night with the woman he bolted, never...
PROFILE: Filmmaker, junk-food gourmet and gee-whiz genius, David Lynch launches a new Twin Peaks season...
From his early cult films to a hit soap opera, he has traveled a road as unique as his obsessions. He has already proved that an eccentric film artist can change the way America looks at TV. Can Twin Peaks now become a mainstream habit...