1.   Gov. Pete Wilson of California was scheduled to speak, but canceled after some minor throat surgery.

2.   He is winless this year but ran a good fourth in the Wood Memorial and has since had minor throat surgery to correct a breathing problem.

3.   However, Saarland had a minor throat operation after the Wood, giving him an excuse and raising his stock again.

4.   Last week found him sitting next to broadcaster Chick Hearn, filling in for analyst Stu Lantz, who was recovering from minor throat surgery.

5.   She had minor throat surgery to remove a cyst in February, but recovered well.

6.   The victims suffered minor throat irritation and tightness in the chest, she said.

7.   They have insisted that Wilson postponed his announcement several times because his recovery from minor throat surgery took longer than expected.

8.   He said Wang has a minor throat condition.

9.   President Vaclav Havel, hospitalized for a week, is thought to be undergoing minor throat surgery.