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• • Ed McIntyre of Gray, Cary, Ame & Frye will address a meet- ing of the Society of Professional Journalists/Sigma Delta Chi tomorrow night at 6:30 at Grace Courtroom at USO Law &:hool. His Jour-;;-;:list.s Under Fire As Defendants: What to expect from tough, aggre ive attorneys in con- tempt and libel actions. For reser- vations call Kate Linehan at the SDSU Department of Journalism, 265-6635. Cost is 5. ... On the Move: Malvina Abbott is chair of the Meetings Committee of the ABA's Section of Economics of Law Practice. She graduated from Cornell University and received her law degree from Western State. City Attorney John Witt is a member of Council of the ABA's ction of Urban, State and Local topic -

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with 14 catches and 3 touchdowns, caught a touchdown pass in the Redlands <0-2) lost to Clare- mont-Mudd, 27-10. last Saturday allowing 299 yards rushing. Jamie Garton, who completed 18 of 35 pas es for 189 yards against Clare- mont-Mudd, has eight intercep- defeat.

San Diego football team opens !ts liome se~n against the University of Redlands at 7,30 tonight The Toreros 0-1) are coming off Saturday in "- hlch USO quarter- back Pat Dixon attempted a school-record 50 passes, complet- mg 22 for 300 yards and 2 touch- downs. Junior wide receiver Jeff a 21-19 loss to La Verne last

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Local club helps child get o~ration she needs T! 1 running out for United States to sec~- Ange!Jca Blanco. The Mexican thalmologist. Rosario agreed girl needs an eye opc:z-ation by ancf Angelica stayed at Escan- her founb birthday t~ save the don's Chula Vista home with vision in her left eye. And that his family. birthday is less than two moo- Dr Gordon Montgomery of tbs away. National City examined Ricardo Escandon found Angelica earlier this montb . the little girl when be was in Montgomery discovered central Mexico acting as an in- that Angelica had multiples tcrpreter for Operation Smile, eye problems that were more a foundation ~e severe than expected. Her National City Rotary Club. Its right eye has extremely poor object is to help Mexican V1Sion because of complete children wbo have cleft lips or muscle dysfunction, or cleft palates. Escandon is a fibrosis, from iu crossed and member of the National City elevated position. The vision Rotary Club. in her left eye could be saved, Angelica, who also bas a however. cleft palate and lip, traveled regular opthalmologist," with her mother Rosario Blan- Montgomery said. "If it's not co from their hometown of corrected . soon, ber vision

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Rosario Blanco of Sonora, Mexico, holds her daughter Angelica.

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could be lost forever because the eye cannot develop." Montgomery said few operation. He found several in San Diego who were willing to volunteer their services, but surgeons can perform the

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hospital who would donate operating room time. Escandon turned to John Manin, founder and director of the Coad Foundation, for help. Coad is a field program by plastic surgeons from the University of San D~o who

give free operations in Mexico. Manin got the Presbyterian Hospital of Los Angeles to let him use an operating room. "Next we-ck l 'll drive up to L.A. and talk with the hospital," he said.

free operation offered by the When she arrived, Escan- don noticed her eye problem. Escandon asked Rosario to allow Angelica t.o come to the Rotary Club.

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noticed her eye problem . "I took this up on my o.,,.n," he said. "Her mother h no money for the operation_ Her father

regular ophthalmologist," ~on- tgomery said. "If it's not cor- rected soon, her vision could be lost forever because the eye can't develop." Montgomery said few surgeons can perform the operation. He found several in San Diego who were willinb to volunteer their services, but he had problems fin- ding a hospital that would donate operating room time. Escandon turned for help to John Martin, founder and direc- tor of the Coad Foundation. Coad is a field program of University of San Diego plastic sur~ who give free opera- tions in Mexico. Manin got the Presbyterian Hospital of Los Angeles to let him use an operating room. Escandon and Martin arc now scheduling the operation time with the hospital. Angelica might have surgery as early as next week. Escandon isn't taking any chances, however. ext week I'll drive up to L.A. and talk with the hospital," he said. / "

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Angelica Blanco. The Mexican girl needs an eye operation by her founh birthday to save the vision in her left eye. And that birthday is less than two months away. Ricardo Escandon found the little girl when he was in central "1exico acting as an interpreter for Operation Smile. Operation Smile is a foundation sponsored by the Nauonal City Rotary Club to operate on Mexican children who have cleft lips or cleft palates. Escandon, a Chula Vista resi- dent, is a member of the ational City Rotary Club. Angelica and her mother, Rosario Blanco, journeyed from their hometown in Sonora, Mex- ico, which is about 650 miles from San Diego, to get the free operation. The child had a cleft hp that had to be operated on at three different times. Her cleft palate has yet to be operated on. During this time, Escandon

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Rosario Blanco of Sonora , Mexico, holds her daughter Angelica