The Region - News from March 17, 1987
Jazz drummer Buddy Rich underwent four hours of surgery at UCLA Medical Center to remove a cancerous brain tumor and was listed in good condition afterward, a hospital spokesman said. Doctors said that Rich will undergo radiation treatments and should remain in the hospital for about two weeks.
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