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...accomplished. In 1951 the Yugoslav party (always more puritanical than its Russian counterpart) ordered both Ljubinka and Cupic to clean up their love lives. Cupic, by then an up-and-coming diplomat, married another woman and started raising a family. Ljubinka, still unmarried and still suffering from her old ailment, doggedly went on with her work, showing more and more signs of strain. Two weeks ago, for the first time in nearly four years, Ljubinka and Cupic met again, at a friend's home. Throughout the evening they chatted pleasantly together, and when the party was over Cupic offered...
Died. Walter White, 61, executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and dogged, sometimes aggravating fighter against racial discrimination; of a heart ailment; in Manhattan (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS...
...younger daughter of Belgium's late Leopold II, great aunt of Belgium's current King Baudouin, mother of prosperous Businessman-Prince Louis Napo leon, 41, current Bonapartist pretender to the throne of France (as great grandson of Jerome Bonaparte, Napoleon's youngest brother); of a heart ailment; in Nice, on the French Riviera...
Died. Tom Howard. 69, veteran vaudeville and stage comedian (The Gang's All Here, Rain or Shine), most recently the writer and thick-witted quizmaster of radio's It Pays to Be Ignorant; of a heart ailment; in Long Branch...
...Known cases of hepatitis (a liver infection accompanied by fever and jaundice) have tripled in the U.S. since 1952, reported the U.S. Public Health Service. The ailment now ranks fifth (behind measles, VD, scarlet fever and streptococcal sore throat, and TB) in prevalence among communicable diseases; last year 49,722 cases were reported (up nearly 50% from 1953). Present standard treatment: rest and a highprotein, liquor-free diet...