Elephant Woman to Undergo Radical Facial Surgery
A 21-year-old Philadelphia woman with Elephant Man's Disease will have a six to ten hour operation at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania to remove face tumors and her left eye. Led by Dr Linton Whitaker, the team aims to prevent further growth and restore as much form as possible with tissue grafts.
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Economist predicts recession to worsen before improving
Dallas based economist Dr. Robert Weintraub of the Joint Economic Committee warned that the recession will grow deeper before easing and unemployment could hit 10 percent. He cited declining interest rates as a helpful sign and blamed past monetary policy while urging restraint on the money supply.
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Mental patient testifies in Mineola murder case
Adam Berwid a former mental patient in leg shackles and handcuffs testified he killed his ex wife Eva 35 in December 1979 at her Mineola home while on a one day pass from Pilgrim State Psychiatric Center. He said God told him to protect his children and act as a father. Psychiatrists testified his beliefs about his ex wife were fantasy.
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