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September 15, 1958
The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
What is this article about?
Former U.S. Interior Secretary Douglas McKay, now head of the U.S. section of the International Joint Commission, is hospitalized in Salem, Oregon, with pneumonitis, a form of pneumonia, as disclosed by his physician on Saturday.
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Former Interior Sec.
McKay Ill In Oregon
SALEM, Ore., (AP) Former Secretary of the Interior Douglas McKay is suffering from pneumonitis, his physician disclosed Saturday.
The disease is a "patchy type of pneumonia," said the doctor, who refused use of his name.
McKay, a former Oregon governor, has been in a hospital here for more than a week.
McKay currently is head of the United States section of the International Joint Commission, a U.S.-Canadian group seeking to resolve water use disputes.
McKay Ill In Oregon
SALEM, Ore., (AP) Former Secretary of the Interior Douglas McKay is suffering from pneumonitis, his physician disclosed Saturday.
The disease is a "patchy type of pneumonia," said the doctor, who refused use of his name.
McKay, a former Oregon governor, has been in a hospital here for more than a week.
McKay currently is head of the United States section of the International Joint Commission, a U.S.-Canadian group seeking to resolve water use disputes.
What sub-type of article is it?
Medical Curiosity
Biography
What themes does it cover?
Misfortune
What keywords are associated?
Pneumonitis
Pneumonia
Douglas Mckay
Illness
Oregon Hospital
What entities or persons were involved?
Douglas Mckay
Where did it happen?
Salem, Ore.
Story Details
Key Persons
Douglas Mckay
Location
Salem, Ore.
Event Date
Saturday
Story Details
Former Secretary of the Interior Douglas McKay is suffering from pneumonitis, a patchy type of pneumonia, and has been in a hospital in Salem, Oregon, for more than a week.