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...town of Tijuana attracts hundreds of pleasure-bent college students each spring. One band of California youngsters, 300 strong, had more to show for their Mexican trip this year than hangovers or tourist trinkets. They spent Easter vacations in Tijuana's forlorn slum district, building an X-ray clinic, a food and drug warehouse, a free-milk bar for youngsters and a 16-crib hospital for infants...
...giving her the dormitories, cajoled a site for them from Tijuana city fathers, raised $5,000 to move the buildings across the border and began recruiting college students willing to fit them out on their spring vacations. The first group, in 1962, turned four of the buildings into a clinic and classrooms. Next year the Amigos converted the other six; in 1964 they built six small clinics from scratch in outlying sections of Tijuana...
...University of the Pacific. "Something you cannot know until you've worked on a project of this type. This is not education. This is life." Though the Center operates on a shoestring budget of $225 a month raised by California churches and individual donations, its main clinic serves 200 patients a week; other facilities include courses in English, sewing, nutrition, sanitation and business, and a school that graduates 15 sorely needed nurse's aides every three months. Dr. Roberto Escalante, head of the new children's hospital, has only one regret. "I only wish," he told this...
John M. Yovicsin, Harvard's football entered the Mayo clinic in Minn., yesterday, and is expected to an operation there for the of a heart condition...
Yovicsin entered Peter Bent Brigham in February for three days of . Doctors there advised him to enter clinic to be treated by Dr. Kirklin, has performed more than 150 operations succesfully...