Kefauver Campaigns West After Minnesota Victory
Senator Estes Kefauver toured Montana as he campaigns for California’s 68 Democratic National Convention votes. He assailed the Eisenhower administration over peace prospects and farm policy, citing a Minnesota primary win as a personal rebuke of the administration.
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Eisenhower
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Two Blind Men Seek Sight on Jesus Journey
Along the route to Jerusalem two blind beggars catch Jesus attention and are granted sight. The piece urges readers to seek spiritual vision during Lent and view others with compassion.
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Robert Dipfpfenbacher
NEA
Jerusalem
Jesus
Stokely Outlines Platform for North Carolina Governor
Democratic candidate Harry P. Stokely outlined a nine point platform focusing on tax reform and public schools. He called for repealing the intangible tax, repealing the food sales tax, and allowing deductions for federal taxes with up to $100 donated to local candidates. He urged raising the driving license age to 18, expanding prison industries, and improving roads and mental health funding.
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C. E. Earle Jr
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State Highway Patrol
Early Farm Bill Action Promised
Rep. Cooley says a compromise farm bill could reach final action shortly after the Easter recess. As House Agriculture Committee chair, he will lead conferees to work with the Senate to reconcile divergent farm bills. The administration opposes major provisions on dairy support and soil bank, while the Senate plan adds its own features. The House also rejected a two-year school milk program.
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Cooley
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House Agriculture Committee
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Eisenhower
Senate House
Administration Rejects Liberalized Social Security
The Eisenhower administration rejected House plans to grant Social Security retirement at 62 for women and disability at 60, and a tax rise from 2 to 2.5 percent to finance the broadened benefits. Secretary Folsom argued the system is near balance and warned against increases without revenue gains.
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British Protest Arrival of Soviet Police Chief
United States urged the U N Security Council to assign Dag Hammarskjold to a peace mission to reduce Israeli Arab tensions with observers and force pullbacks. Britain eyed swift military action if conflict widens in the Middle East while Serov arrived in London to guard Khrushchev and Bulganin during their visit.
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Republicans Fragment as Kefauver Wins Minnesota Primary
Democrats call Kefauver victory a repudiation of Eisenhower farm policy while Republicans dispute the reading. Senators from both parties view the result as a boost for Kefauver with implications for Stevenson and the 1952 race.
Three Judge Court Sought for Montgomery School Case
Judge J. J. Hayes heard arguments in Greensboro on forming a three judge federal court for the Montgomery County school segregation case. A three judge panel allows direct appeal to the Supreme Court. A group of Montgomery County Negroes filed the motion for three judges.
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Marty Wins Oscar Glory for Marty and Cast
The film Marty wins top Oscar with Ernest Borgnine for best actor and Anna Magnani for best actress. Jack Lemmon and Jo Van Fleet take supporting honors. Delbert Mann wins best director for Marty. Burt Lancaster and Harold Hecht produced the low cost film praised for heavy newspaper ads.
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Hodges Reports Broad Agreement on School Segregation Path
Governor Hodges said there is general agreement among lawmakers on how North Carolina should handle school segregation. He noted two more legislative groups will meet at the Executive Mansion before next week ends while the Advisory Committee on Education aims to report between April 1 and 10. He did not oppose a possible summer special session to address the issue and said a Virginia style tuition grant plan is under study.
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Virginia
Dulles Delivers Moderately Optimistic Far East Report
Secretary of State Dulles told 22 congressional leaders at the White House that his Far East trip produced a moderately optimistic view of Middle East and Far East conditions. Senators Bridges and Wiley described the report as cautiously hopeful with some trouble spots still present. Dulles was to testify later on the foreign aid bill as General Gruenther testified to NATO matters in a closed session.
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R-Nh
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NATO
Peach Growers Face Anxious Season After Frost Damage
North Carolina peach growers face uncertain yields as frost hurt crops. Clarence Black says full extent will be known later, with damage less severe than the previous night. A warming trend is expected to break the threat, with highs in the sixties and overnight lows around freezing or above.
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Adlai Admits Minnesota Mistake
Adlai Stevenson conceded at a news conference that Minnesota’s primary hurt his front runnership and that he must work harder in upcoming state contests. He ruled out a vice presidential bid with Kefauver and vowed to press on to the Democratic convention to seek the No 1 spot. He blamed Republican crossovers and said Kefauver won the first round while pledging a slower, more truthful campaign approach.
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