- Dates
- 1960-03-06 – 1960-07
- Kind
- Medical
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- healthcarereligioncommunity
Summary
The April 1960 Beaver Beacon reports that Father Fabian Keenan, Holy Cross pastor from 1942 to 1948, suffered a severe heart attack on March 6 and was at St. Francis Hospital in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Evidence limits
The notice does not supply a clinical record, prognosis, or later outcome.
Sources
- Reports that Father Fabian Keenan, pastor of the island parish from 1942 to 1948, suffered a severe heart attack on March 6 and was recovering at St Francis Hospital in Carlsbad, New Mexico. It does not provide a clinical record, prognosis, or later outcome.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the medical notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-04_Beaver-Beacon
- Reports that Father Keenan was feeling much better and might attend the Holy Cross parish centennial Homecoming. It is a brief follow-up, not a clinical prognosis or confirmation that he attended.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-07_Beaver-Beacon
- The held three-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the recovery follow-up.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-07_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Former Holy Cross pastor Father Fabian Keenan suffers a heart attack, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/father-fabian-keenan-heart-attack-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1960, Holy Cross parish notice. (and 3 further sources listed on the page).
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