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1968 Press Photo Everett C. Thomas heart transplant

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Caption: Houston, Tex., Sept. 11--In Shape--Everett C. Thomas, 47, the heart transplant patient that was the first to go back to work, Tuesday as he donned a helmet and tossed a few passes. Thomas received his new heart on May 3, at St. Luke's Hospital. Thomas, a self proclaimed avid football fan, was on hand to watch the University of Houston go through its work outs.

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