In developing this new facility network, a Kaiser nephrologist assumed the role of medical director in each of the new facilities. aureus (MSSA) and two MRSA isolates (one from a nephrologist and one from a dialysis patient) were obtained.
The AGTR and AGER programs were eliminated, and Lt. Cmdr. Burson went from being the last commanding officer of USS Liberty to also being the last commanding officer of USS Palm Beach (AGER 3), which was stricken from the Navy Register on December 1, 1969 For Many, a Catastrophe without Closure
Lieutenant General Frank Petersen was the first African-American promoted to the rank of general in the Marine Corps. Prior to his promotion, Petersen had been the Corps' first African-American pilot. Petersen received his commission as a second lieutenant in 1952.