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Jet, March 15, 1999

Xavier University trustee emeritus Lionel Hampton and the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra will appear in a March 12 concert to celebrate the school's 75th anniversary ... Reps. Bill Clay, Donald Payne, and Donna Christensen teamed with officials of the National Medical Assn. and its auxiliary to support a three-city demonstration project to increase infant immunization rates in St.

Louis, MO, Newark, NJ, and Fresno, CA.... Ex-UN Rep. Donald McHenry received the Ralph J. Bunche prize for diplomatic excellence by the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training.

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