Former Premier David Ben-Gurion, suffering from high blood pressure and vomiting spells, was admitted yesterday to Tel Hashomer Hospital for tests and observation. Hospital directors said the tests would attempt to determine the source of Mr. Ben-Gurion’s ailments. The Israeli statesman, who recently resigned from the Knesset, is 83 years old.
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