BIRTH(+)FACT(᙮)DEATH(-)

39th year  -  N° 310                 Tuesday, 5 November 2024         Antwerpen		
Pain is Good
Matteawan Hospital for the Criminally Insane

Beacon, New York, United States.

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  1. Thursday 18th of April 1957 (x) Electrician George Metesky is declared "hopeless and incurable both mentally and physically" and committed
    Expected to live only a few weeks due to his advanced tuberculosis Metesky had to be carried into the hospital. After a year and a half of treatment, his health had improved, and a newspaper article written fourteen years later described the 68-year-old Metesky as "vigorous and healthy looking".