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...Oregonian who was in such bad shape in 1952 that Chief Cardiologist William Likoff doubted that he could survive surgery. He and his wife insisted on it, and he had a tricky double operation. Now he spends eight or nine hours a day on horseback. There was also a Pennsylvanian who startled the doctors by saying that he had gone back to work in the coal mines. "Hell," he said, "that's the only job I know." In schoolgirl high spirits and 40 pounds heavier was Judith Schmidt, 12, who had been chilled in a freezer before her operation...
...because of lack of equipment: "Oil-drilling crews use a copy of an American rig, but it is in short supply . . . Drilling is done according to official rates. In the Second Baku fields, for example, the government ordered that each crew drill 2,100 ft. per month in the Pennsylvanian-type limestone. [Then] a well-trained crew of speedup specialists [was moved in and] with ideal working conditions and new equipment drilled 4,800 ft. in one month. Now every crew in the Second Baku must drill 4,800 ft. per month...
Local speculation centered on a possible connection between Murray's removal and the recent departure of Yale Athletic Director Bob Hall. Although Hall directly opposed Murray on the TV issue, he did share some of the Pennsylvanian's views with respect to increased emphasis on football...
Both Murray and Munger are now "unavailable for comment," the Daily Pennsylvanian said last night, and the Philadelphia Press claims one or the other will soon be forced to leave his position in order to end the feud...
...Pennsylvanian did not state which position it favored