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His
name
is
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1959.
The Frankenstein
Dog And I
Go Walking
A puppy's head grafted to the neck of a full grown dog by Russian scientists lived for more than a month before it died recently, In this amazing report from Moscow, UP! correspondent ALINE MOSBY tells of her meeting with the Frankenstein creature.
Moscow.
I've interviewed Lassie the TV canine and Trigger the movie horse, but strolling around Moscow with a two-headed dog is downright electrifying.
The animal is Russia's "surgical sputnik" and may go down in medical history as the key to results that seem like science fiction-from replacing lost limbs and worn out organs to possible rejuvenation.
I met the medical marvel at the First Medical In-
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• BY. THE
building
on a
Moscow
the
sile street, Dr Vladimir Demikhov, noted transplanting surgeon who performed the operation, introduced Sk huge German shepherd with The appealing head and forelegs
of a 1 white puppy panting happily on the back of its neck.
Dr Demikhov performed the operation when the puppy was a month old by jolning major
blood vessels. The fact that the puppy llyed a month in astounding,
The doctor took the dog-or rather the 1-1/3 dogs--out for a walk with me.
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Children school uniforms clustered around to stare children used to gape at horse- less carriages 50 years ago.
At first the big doll, named Pirat, resisted the walk be- cause he has to be led by his eurs (where would you The collar?) athemetsc ne didn't seem to care whether two heads are belter than one,
Drowsy
"The big dog doesn't under÷ sland." explained Demilchov. "He feels some kind of incon- venience, but he doesn't know what it is.
at
flon is a bombaltell In Lan medical world. Other head grafilors have been tried for 40 years in many countries. hut narmal activity was not refined, he said,
has
Demikhov, who has been ex- perimenting with transplants for 20 years since he was a student
Moscow University,
at least 20 other created "double-headers" but none lived past six days.
The doctor placed a pan of water under the puppy's nose the mouth gets dry. The water and I drank, probably because
immediately out of the the end of puppy's esophagus, which sticks out of the big dog's | shaved neck.
run:
Licks Candy
The puppy head does not need to eat or drink. It is nourished by the big dog's body on two rabbits a day, porridge and brend. But the puppy head sull likes to lick candy,
Two
girl assistants who rare for Pirat 24 hours a day Kive him pealetilin and streptomycin shola every four hours.
Before he made medical-his- tory, Pirit was just a lean shape stray. "He is in better nove," said the doctor,"
Now the puppy is dead Pirat WILL PLAYFULLY just has a wound to show RITE THE EAR OF THE his spare head.
"SOMETIMES THE PUP-
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BIG DOG AND PIRAT WILL SHAKE HIS HEAD BUT HE NEVER HAS TRIED SCRATCH OR KICK THE EXTRA HEAD."
OFF
The puppy Heked its paws and washed 115, fäce like a cat. While I pattel Big Pirat, the puppy hend became drowsy in the sun- shine and dazed 7: the wa wake inde- head sleep and pendently.
this
The doctor explained normalcy In why the opera.
WAY
by Beachcomber“
A few dog lovers
ALEXANDRA STAYS THE COURSE
...And Wins A Hair Brush
In A tur- quoise gown, Princ cas Alexandra stayed the full six-hour course. at the Rose Ball last Friday.
At the tom bola she managed to win Ль hair brush -- but the night's most re- warding sight We s conductor Sir Malcolm Sar- gent dancing the mambo.
Picture shows the Princess dan- cing with the Marquis of Townshend- no relation to the Group- Captain
- Express Photo
Talk English
They Talk
But Sing American
London.
A British teenager will sing that he hasn't got a dime
although he probably doesn't even know what the coin looks like.
He will buy a record about a high school hop-although they call it something quite different here.
Ruberts said British song- writers had watched the over- seas invasion anxiously the end of the war.
since
JAPAN NEWSLETTER By DAVID GORDON
STRAVINSKY CLAPS AND JAPAN GOES HYSTERICAL
made
Tokyo.
The Osaka International Festival saw musical
history being
in the Far East when the famous composer Igor Stravinsky conducted the 120-member NHK (Radio, Tokyo) Symphony Orchestra, in a programme of his own works.
-
The spritely old man who Osaka bailiffs are chasing the inoks A fuil twenty years cubbles all over the city but so younger than his present 77. fur haven't managed to retrieve showed his obvious delight with one vehicle. the musicianship displayed by The poller are also losing Japanese instrumentalists, for, their battle against what are after taking his bows at the known as "handkerchief toxin" end of the first number-his quaint "Song of the Nightingale" he turned and clapped the Dichestra himself.
The gesture brought the house down and perhaps was respon- sible for some emotionalism among the players during the following number-Petrouchka Suite"when an instrumentalist missed his cuo Stravinsky ad- mited afterwards that he could fect some tension among them.
He put it: "I knocked on this fellow's door, but he wasn't there, and as music cannot wait, we went on without him.**
Stravinsky "Munio Cannot Wall"
But
private vehicles which ply for hire in a manner the police term illegal but which the operators claim to be perfectly legitimate.
The drivers sollell passengers at lower than standard fares and offer to sell them handker- chiefs.
They then "deliver" the buyer and his couple of cheap hand- kies to his chosen destination.
went them'
Basically, the drivers contend they are in the mercery business and it la no business of the police if they sell handkerchiefa and the customers delivered,
As there is
no low against hawking-either on the footpath, or through the window of on Automobile the police TO hendicapped from this angle.
Japan's inventors range through all fields and not Infrequently come up with some startling re- sults from their theoria- ing and tinkering.
of
an-
Dr Motoo Maruqka, osalslant professor
medicine at Kumamoto University nounced the perfection of a nylon pesophagus for use in surgery of the throat.
Meanwhite Professor Hinanojo Ozawa of Meijo University, successfully tested 1 rocket train which will carry 1,000 passengers at slightly below the speed of sound.
it was only a minor allp, barely noticeable to the audience and quite pardonable when one can siders the actual occasion,
Made of plastle, the rocket by powered The finale of "Firebird Sulu train will be had the audience on ita teet Japanese jet engines and will framus clapping and cheering wildly. shoot through guide When the old man put down the about three feet above ground These francs will be "We used to write most of bouquets of flowers to anco more level. the songs for our own people turn around and opplaud the about 100 metres apart and each about 1940," Roberts Crchestra, emotions ran riot. it cf these will have powered Bald.
"Then came the era of was not until the lights were rollers revving at about 20 times
per second, thus stars turned out that the erics and
glving the golden diae record
bcditional boost, and some of our publishers shouts ended,
His model-made to a scale of Later, In the Grill Room of the Osaka Grand Hotel, Stravinsky 1/20th-worked perfectly and his statuesque wife, he now hopes for the go-ahead Terelved A standing ovation to build the real thing." from the foreign supper guests
CROSSWORD
for
For years
his elders have this fact: been worrying about
an English- he may speak like man, a Welshman or a Scots- mun
but when he sings-he sings with an American accent.
until
have written to Demikhov to pro- test against the Frankenstein- ike experimenta. But the Įriendly, resp-checked doctor tretiver many more messages of comprafulation from scien tisix all over the world.
Many impressed American doctors have pulled up in In- tourist cars to view Demikhov's Inburatory.
During my tour Demikhav visited Dr Blair O. Rogers, a New York plastic surgeon and New York University Instructor who is on an exchange lecture tour of the Soviet union.
Now at last the Briilah havo done something about H,
Recently
D delegation representing British writers.
song-
with lho aid of member of Parliament, G. R. Chetwynd, obtained promise of a new deal from the British
Corporation.
decided it was easier to take tilt from the a ready-made states than try to make British song into a hit.
coma
"When rock and roll along we were swaroped because the original rock and roll stars
and
as the couple entered a "most unusual publie demonstration in any country. But this
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Broadcasting were all American and before we
could get any native talent go-rountry so one ing it was too late. Ever since be surprised, then it's been American all the sodg way and many of our writers have had to take other jcbs to keep going ***
Paddy Roberts, chairman of the Songwriters' Guild of Great Britu said Sir Thur Jacob director general of the BBC,
with was pressed
statistics
Roberts said he did not know showing how Brilish popular
form the BBC muste has been swept off radio exactly what After this dismatch » 1978
intervention would take but ha Wrliten,
T4BF Torted that amat televisionbythe-that-walled it would have de Chect
Another of hits from the United States. Dr Danikhov did
of restricting American music to head transplant with two dogs
a reasonable quota. in a four-hour operation wiin Dr Rogers watching. The said Rogers termed the operation "one of the most impressive experiments I have でひいず scen.". P. L.
Invasion
that These figures revealed listeners to popular music on the BBC hear anywhere from 60 to 10 percent American tunes on any given programene.
An unusual should never
A good instance of this hap
pened during the week 180 striking taxi-
when
drivers commandered 81 of the company-rabedre Tokyo and set off for Osaka 400 miles away- to join the strikers at the parent office there.
"This," he said, "probably will force British recording com- panles to record some DI GELT songs instead of copying the They made protest demonstra- American hit parude note fortions in each large elty on the note."-UP.I.
way.
recent discussion in the out the songs that have rocketed the her to the top of the hit parade. House of Commons on D-Day will be one of the Grand National, a member rose
Description of singer). to say that "He had in his hand In passing year's major publishing
the hair of a horse that had sue- Wilo invented creased trou- cessfully negotiated the Grand VY sers, and why is a ramrod National course without injury." line down the front of each
Apart from this being a logical trouser-leg considered The Civil Servant, the Pit answer to subversive rumours Why not a
sinart? creased bowler, a Worker, the Shopkeeper, the that the race is faint to many Creuse down the front of the horses, it was # striking proof waistcoat to chime with the Publican, the Accountant-that an cruelly is involved. Ob- trousers, a crease down the
viously it was the hair of
ack these men were there. Now happy and
Horse questions are prompted by the they tell the personal, mighty which bit nobody, not even the present mania for uncreasable Juckry. That hair should be frouser-material. Surely nothing story of the day they land framed and given to the No will exasperate the top so much
tional
Hunt Committee with us the sight of innumerable
FILMS
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love from the horse.
other faps. What elslm to dis-
KING'S & PRINCESS: "Why keteers," Gene Kelly, Lana Suet denounced
tinellon will there be when Hitler Lost the War."
"Scaramouche,” MISSARAMINTA SUET to nobody's crease over dissolves noxyY & BROADWAY: "W. MAJESTTO:
Stewart Granger, Eleanor Parker, Janet Leigh.
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