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1926William John McNaughton, American bishop (died 2020)[†]
William John McNaughton, M.M. was an American-born Catholic missionary and bishop. As a member of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America (Maryknoll) he was assigned to missions in South Korea. He served as the first Bishop of Incheon from 1961 to 2002.
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Seating of A R Gould
Graves dismisses appeal
France sends troops to Italian frontier, with guns and tanks, to avert Fascist raids; press comment
Repr Gallivan offers jt resolution for natl vote in 1928, with provision for Federal authorities to conduct it if States do not
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BUCHAREST, Dec. 6 (AP). -- Official information concerning the operation performed on the King today was to the effect that the incision was nearly an inch and a half long and that it was the common surgical treatment for hemorrhoids. It was announced that the King withstood the ordeal well, and although the attending physicians maintained the treatment was very simple and no complications are to be feared, this failed to allay public uneasiness.
Operated on for minor malady; daughters summoned; secrecy at guarded palace gives rise to public uneasiness; Carol congratulates him by telegram on success of operation; Viennese specialists discuss his illness
Sen Com may investigate report that big sum given by R B Strassburger was omitted in report on expenses
Placed under control of Fascist Party
Questioned by Govt counsel on "Pacific Coast peril" and oil lease secrecy, admits knowing Doheny interests expected to make profits out of Elk Hills lease