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BORN: April 20, 1936, Topeka EDUCATION: Kansas State U, B.S., 1958 FAMILY: Wife, Franki; three children RELIGION: Methodist MILITARY: Marines, 1958-62 OCCUPATION: Journalist; congressional aide POLITICAL CAREER: U.S. House, 1980- ADDRESS: 1189 Southwest Wanamaker Road, Suite B, Topeka...
...arrival of a baby is taken as a sign that life is getting better. The hope persists, although the county has one of West Virginia's highest rates of infant mortality: 13.5 per 1,000 births, one-third above the national average. "It's always been a problem," says Franki Patton, director of Tug River Clinic's maternal and infant health program. "But I think the community has gotten used to it. They don't want to lose their babies, but they see it as a part of life...
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