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MAURY BROWN HAS LEG AMPUTATED
Maury W. Brown is a patient in McGuire Hospital, Richmond, where h> underwent an amputation of his right leg Monday. Mr. Brown, who was taken suddenly ill at his home last week, was first taken to University Hospital, Charlottesville and later moved to Richmond. Mrs. Brown is staying near the hospital to be with her husband and other members of his family make frequent visits to the hospital. , ^ <
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