TRIUMPHANT HERO RETURNS. Capt. Feliciano Miravite, paralyzed from the waist down during the Korean War has returned from the University of Michigan where he completed graduate studies in actuarial mathematics. Picture shows Miravite in his wheelchair being forklifted from an airliner at the airport, with flight stewardess and a ground crew member attending. Miravite will be chief actuary of the Travellers Life Assurance of the Philippines
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KOREAN WAR VET RETURNS - Lt. Feliciano Miravite, whose treatment in an American Hospital raised a heated controversy between the President and Congress 14 months ago returned yesterday 'fully rehabilitated' but still in crutches. Photo shows Miravite in wheelchair, as he called on Lt. Gen. Jorge Vargas armed forces chief of staff at Camp Murphy yesterday. Others in picture are Mrs Miravite (with fan), their two year-old daughter Fe, (being offered a glass of soft drinks by Vargas and Cols Flaviano Olivares, Nicanor T. Jimenez, Ismael Lapuz and Enrique Filart (partly hidden)
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HERO COMES HOME. Retired Capt. Feliciano Miravite, seated, arrived recently from the United States, where he obtained the degree of science in actuarial mathematics. The Korea War hero retired from military life to begin work in the insurance business. Shown around him are members of his family and executives of the Travellers Life Assurance of the Philippines.
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