APPOINTED. SHEILA FRAHM, 51, Lieutenant Governor of Kansas, to fill Bob Dole's Senate seat, effective next month. Frahm needs to win the Republican primary in August and a special election in November to serve out the remainder of Dole's term, which runs through 1998.
RECOVERING. PAUL TSONGAS, 55, former Massachusetts Senator and 1992 presidential candidate; from a bone-marrow transplant, his second, to treat cancer-therapy complications; in Boston. The donor was his twin sister Thaleia Schlesinger.
DIED. JOHN BERADINO, 79, actor who played General Hospital's patriarchal Dr. Steve Hardy; in Los Angeles. A fixture on the abc soap for 33 years, Beradino...