Italian Gift a Cornerstone in Ucla Hospital

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LOS ANGELES A - 76-year-old Italian man treated for cancer by doctors at UCLA Medical Center has thanked them for saving his life with an unusual gift more than 3 million pounds of putty-colored travertine.

Carlo Mariotti provided 15,000 stone panels from his family's quarry in Tivoli, Italy, to enwrap a new hospital at the UCLA. Mariotti calculated his price without any profit, then donated $1 million of the cost.

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Italian Gift a Cornerstone in Ucla Hospital

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