state /national Battalion/Page 7A December 6, 1982 embeffii Media reps to meet implanted, with Hispanic leaders patient’s doctors optimistic United Press International American Citizens, said rep­ a need to provide the Hispa­ SAN DIEGO, Texas — His- resentatives of the television nic viewpoint.” United Press International remained cautious about Clark’s healing process. trauma and still has some I panic leader Tony Bonilla industry agreed to the confer­ Bonilla said the coalition of — Barney long-term outlook. Their prim­ Jarvik said a sac of connective pathology present,” she said. I said a committee of about 50 ence during a meeting in New groups is monitoring the por­ Clark was taken off the critical ary concern was infection, tissue must form around the Jarvik said one surprise was 1 groups will meet next month York last Thursday. trayal of Hispanics nation­ list Saturday in a major step in ,although the latest report said artificial heart, in addition to the ease with which Clark could I with television network repre- “For the time being there wide and keeping track of his recovery from the world’s there was no evidence of that healing of the chest incision. be cared for, compared to the Isentatives to air complaints will be no boycott,” Bonilla media handling of Hispanic first implantation of a perma­ developing. This is called a pseudo­ usual person recovering from [about media stereotyping of said Friday. “The networks issues. nent artificial heart two days “I think infection is the short­ pericardium and helps hold the heart surgery. I Hispanics. have acknowledged that the “We are not just illegal earlier. term worry,” said Dr. Robert mechanical heart in place. Doctors and nurses do not Bonilla, president of the Hispanic population is grow­ aliens and farmworkers,” Dr. William DeVries, with Jarvik, designer of the plastic- If that tissue is slow in de­ have to worry about their pa­ I League of United Latin ing tremendously and there is Bonilla said. Clark when he watched the sun and-metal heart in Clark’s chest. veloping, Jarvik said, it might tient having wild, out-of-control rise over the snow-covered Clark was taken off the critical affect Clark’s ability to roll on his heart beats that can be fatal if Wasatch Mountains, listed the list at the University of back and make other move­ not quickly corrected, and they patient in serious condition as he Medical Center 51 hours after ments. need not worry about heart improved steadily from the his­ the mechanical heart began Helen Kee, chief of nursing, drugs and potassium levels ideo-game dealer released tory-making operation. pumping blood through his said Clark’s man-made heart which are a constant concern for “Absolutely no sign of com­ body. was functioning the way a nor­ a person with an ailing natural plications,” reported University Temporary artificial hearts mal heart would and, as a result, heart. alter arrest for fraud, theft of Utah spokesman John Dwan. have been implanted previously he was in better shape than the “The post-operative care “We’re just looking forward to by Dr. in Hous­ typical patient just out of open even in this first and obviously United Press International a Randall County indictment re­ ing for a video-game business. continued recuperation.” ton, in 1969 and last year. One heart surgery. difficult case is emerging to be DALLAS — A 32-year-old turned Wednesday against Solesbee, who operated three Dwan said DeVries planned remained in Haskell Karp for 64 “An open heart patient has a easier than people thought,” video-game dealer charged with Solesbee and a partner, former video-game businesses in Amar­ to start feeding solid food to hours and the second stayed in heart which has undergone Jarvik said. defrauding an Amarillo bank of Amarillo police officer Charles illo, filed for bankruptcy after Clark and possibly even get him the chest of Willie Meuffels for .biore than $500,000 was freed Christopher Allen, 32. defaulting on the loans. out of bed soon. 54 hours. Both patients then re­ on bond Saturday, officials said. Allen, who was fired from the Clark, a 61-year-old retired ceived heart transplants but la­ I William S. Solesbee surren­ police force earlier this year, was Solesbee also faces trial next dentist who is from Seattle, chats ter died of infection and other dered to Dallas authorities Fri­ freed on $ 15,000 bond after sur­ month for failing to deliver a lot with his attendants and problems. day on three charges of theft for rendering Thursday. $14,910 worth of video games in shows great interest in the bed­ Jarvik said infection was of irore than $ 10,000, said Randall Prosecutors allege Solesbee Dallas in May 1981, and for writ­ side heart-support machinery particular concern in Clark’s Bounty sheriffs deputy Roger and Allen made false statements ing $30,000 in worthless checks that is his permanent link to life, case because he had been tre­ Short. to officers of the Texas Bank of to a video-game supplier in his nurses said. ated with steroids before I The charges were outlined in Amarillo while securing financ­ October 1981. Despite the optimism, doctors surgery and this often slows the

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