Hermann Field Returns After Seven Year Absence
Hermann Field former Cleveland architect who spent five years as a Polish prisoner arrived unannounced aboard the Queen Mary after nearly seven years away. He spoke of his brother Noel Field a former U S State Department official and his escape into Hungary, and detailed his release by Poland and a $50 000 compensation plus medical aid. Field said he plans to visit Washington and Urbana before settling.
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Egypt Urges New Cotton Policies
Cairo officials urge the United States to rethink cotton policies as a gesture of friendship for Egypt. Farid Moustafa of the Finance Ministry warns that U S surplus actions would push Egypt to seek relief from other countries and harm both economies and politics.
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Washington
Poisoned drinks on Eisenhower train car probe
Secret Service and railroad investigators probe whether ginger ale aboard Chessie 29, the C&O office car used by President Eisenhower during a trip to White Sulphur Springs, contained poison. Three fell ill, two hospitalized. officials say no plot against the President is evident and the car was not aboard when Ike rode it.
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White House hosts North American leaders at Greenbrier
Canadian and Mexican leaders convene with President Eisenhower at White Sulphur Springs for policy talks including the Middle East. Secret Service and railroad probe the ginger ale incident aboard the private rail car. The informal dinner and planned sessions feature Lea Laurier St Laurent and Adolfo Ruiz Cortines with James Hagerty noting cordial mood. MORE ON PAGE EIGHT-A
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Thinking for Lent on Jesus Tuesday of Holy Week
On Holy Week Tuesday the Master teaches the multitudes in simple human parables. Church and political leaders fear His popularity and try to trap Him, but His answers expose no fault and reveal a spiritual approach to life.
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Senate votes today on constitutional election bill changes
The Senate begins voting on proposals to change how presidents and vice presidents are elected. Opponents say all versions will be defeated.
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Washington
Delay Threatens Palestine Peace Mission at the UN
Arab delaying action blocked a U.S. plan to send Dag Hammarskjold on a Palestine peace mission. Syria pressed to move the proposal from the Security Council to the General Assembly, risking delayed action into late fall or winter. The council met to hear Arab and Israeli delegates as violence flared on the Israel Arab frontier.
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One killed in Carolina highway crash into bridge pier
Lionel J. Russell 40, an assistant State Soil Conservation Service administrative officer for North Carolina, was killed early today when his car left Highway 29 and crashed into a pier of an overhead bridge near Spartansburg. He was alone in the vehicle.
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Conferees Agree On One Year Farm Price Support Extensions
Senate House conference committee today extended rigid mandatory price supports for basic crops for one year and adopted a dual parity method using the higher of two prices. Ellender said the agreement also moves toward removing limits on total price supports and soil bank payments. Administration seeks 1.2 billion dollars in annual soil bank payments to bolster farm income.
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Kluckhohn Sentenced to Months in Prison
Kluckhohn, son of Harvard faculty, received a 1 to 2 year sentence for involuntary manslaughter in Miss Bernice Seawell's death from a hotel room bullet. He began serving at Raleigh Central Prison with possible good behavior reductions and parole review after one-fourth of the minimum term, plus potential parole procedures.
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Symington and Harriman Gaining Support for Democratic Nomination
The Associated Press reports Sen. Stuart Symington and Gov. Averell Harriman gaining new backing for the Democratic presidential race though neither is an active candidate. Kefauver campaigns in California for the June 5 primary while Stevenson remains the leading figure from 1952.
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Benson Says Soil Bank Delay Harms Farmers
Secretary Benson told the House Agriculture Committee that each day of delay in enacting the administration’s soil bank program costs farmers needed income. He warned that it may be too late to implement the plan this year while conferees work to reconcile Senate and House farm provisions.
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Prominent Horse Race Promoter William Cane Dies at 81
William H. Cane, 81, longtime head of Yonkers Raceway and promoter of the Hambletonian, died at St. Francis Hospital in Miami Beach after entering March with heart and kidney illness. Born August 5, 1874 in Jersey City, he built the Hambletonian into the world’s premier trotting race and led Good Time Park at Goshen and Yonkers operations. He also chaired the Fairgrounds Speedway board and helped organize national racing commissioners.
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Propaganda Speed-Up Proposed by USIA
Washington The Information Agency proposes boosting propaganda efforts by more than 50 percent to counter Russia. USIA Director Theodore C. Streibert asked Congress for 135 million dollars next fiscal year, about 55 percent above this year’s appropriation. He also floated using an aircraft carrier with Cinerama and nonmilitary displays on a ports tour at an estimated first-year cost of 3 million dollars.
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