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FIRST COMMUNION FOR CANCER STRICKEN GIRL

CHICAGO -- CANCER STRICKEN CAROL ANN WALENSA IS

CONGRATULATED BY THE REV. NORBERT LULINSKI OF

ST. HELEN'S (POLISH) CATHOLIC CHURCH HERE AFTER

RECEIVING HER FIRST HOLY COMMUNION. THE SEVEN-

YEAR-OLD GIRL IS SUFFERING FROM A RARE TYPE OF THE

DISEASE WHICH HAS PARALYZED HER LEGS AND FORCED

THE AMPUTATION OF HER LEFT ARM.

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