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Show TV's Instant Replay All Pitch In - Tel(AP) evision instant replay, the delight of millions of sports ians, is establishing itself as a potentially lifesaving aid in some of the nations major hospitals. , Thp same type of device that lets you see how the swivel-hippehalfback scored is especially valuable in diagnosing ailments of the heart, where action happens faster than in any other organ. By watching as the fleeting action shown hv fluroseopic X rays is rerun over and over on a nearby television screen, the doctor can confirm within seconds what he thought he saw or may have missed the Jirst time, then decide if immediate surgery or further examination is necessary. d J in contrast, standard pictures and movie film must be developed, so a diagnosis based on them alone cant be made for at least an hour. Col. Robert J. Hall, chief of cardiology services at the Armys Walter Reed General Hospital, says the technique is a major help in diagnosing the trouble in infants bom with heart defects. In the tiny heart of an he said, the diaginfant, the nostic dye displaying anatomy of the heart's interior can race through the heart in about one second. But you can look at the instant replay 10 or 12 times and make a decision as to what step to take next before getting the movie stills. films and y Doctors say the new method y KILLED, 12 INJURED Tornadoes Hit South By Associated Press Several tornadoes were ported today as severe thunderstorms raked the Southeast. One person was killed, a do?en were injured and several homes were damaged by a twister that tore through Home, 25 miles Highland of southeast Montgomery, Ala., and a house was damaged near Troy, 40 miles south of Montgomery, Ala. re- Severe thunderstorms hit west central Georgia during the night and caused widespread damage, mostly from flash flooding. On some streets in Atlanta and Columbus in Georgia, water stood 5 feet deep. tornado watch was in effect for sections of southeastern Mississippi, central and southern Alabama, western Georgia and northwestern Florida. A Friday, April To Hold aorta, the bodys main line. was constriced. But by replaying pipe- the disap- almost-instantaneo- 18, 1969 dye as the away, they of white on the valve It meant that the gateway valve of the aorta not only was obstructed and therefore could not open properly, but also couldnt close properly, resulting in some leakage of blood back into the heart. If his trouble had only been obstruction, Maj. Sted, phen Glasser of Miami, we might have elected to overcome it by surgically loosening the calcified valve Fla-sai- By Associated Press High waters continued to wash across the Midweste.n flood zone today. a Volunteers, including worked group of convicts, long hours to stem the rising rivers that had forced more than 15,009 persons from their homes. Property losses already topped S3 million with the worst still to come. The federal government prepared to make disaster loans to hard-hi- t businesses and public facilities. Among the volunteer flood fighters were 15 inmates of the Minnesota State Prison in Stillwater. They packed sandbags to help hold off the St. Croix River. Said Stillwater Mayor Ray Smith, They have put in between 60 and 100 hours doing the hardest work. We fell in love with them. In Dubuque, Iowa, 100 high school volunteers were given typhoid shots before reporting e to help extend a dike. With few exceptions dikes were holding well in the Dako- tas and Minnesota but in Hudson, Wis., a Willow River dike appeared to be weakening six-mil- leaflets." under pressure. The hardest hit of all major But now', he said, "indications call for removal of the diseased valve and replaceartificial with an ment valve. towns was Minot, N.D. More than 12,000 persons had been evacuated and some $3.5 million in damages had been reported. rr X save 50.80 on the bold romance of this Spanish bedroom set ' ' X beautiful needlepoint ready for you to finish The most spectacular buys we've offered in many a year. See a complete selection of pieces for chairs, footstools, benches, pillows, samplers, bags -- all with glowing dein rich signs exquisitely colors. Such a pleasure for you now to fill in the backgrounds in shades to make them seem made for your home. If you've never tried needlepoint now is the time (time to start a daughter on its fascinations, too). 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