New York Composers Reject Party Line in Music
New York area composers including William Schuman and Douglas Moore oppose state or party control over musical style. They reject Tass calls for global unity under a Communist party musical idea and insist on individual artistic integrity. Also named are David Diamond Wallingford Riegger Paul Creston Harold Rome Alexei Haieff Kare Rathaus Daniel Gregory Mason and Frederick Jacobi.
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New York
York Area
Communist Party
Tass
William Schuman
Juilliard School of Music
Douglas Moore
Columbia University
David Diamond
Wallingford Riegger
Paul Creston
Harrold J. Rome
Alexei Haiett
Kare Rathaus
Daniel Gregory Mason
Frederick Jacobi
Canada strengthens Arctic defense with Rangers role
Maj. Gen. F. F. Worthington says the Canadian Rangers will assume immediate responsibility for defending the Alaska Highway. He calls Alaska the Achilles heel of the North American continent as Canada reorganizes a WWII era guerrilla force to guard northern boundaries.
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Pacific Northwest Trade Association
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Worthington
Rural minister pay rise urged at church conference
Boston April 27 The Methodist rural fellowship today prepared a demand for better trained and paid country ministers to be presented at the quadrennial general conference opening here tomorrow Prof C M McConnell of Boston University urged special attention to rural churches noting they serve 42 percent of the church population with little representation at past conferences
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Boston
Methodist Rural Fellowship
Methodist Church
C. M. McConnell
Boston University
Man Sought Who Said He Wanted to Shoot Walter Reuther
Ott April 27 police hunted aj Iman said to have declared he would shoot United Auto Workers President Walter P. Reuther. He had a .38 caliber revolver when the tip came from Toledo. Reuther's arm injury from a kitchen window blast a week earlier left him recovering and hopeful for repair.
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Reuther
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Carl Bolton
Ford Hilghland Park
Citizenship Given Up by Former GI
U S Army screening officials report the arrival of William H F Miller 30 a former GI who renounced U S citizenship to live in Germany with his Japanese German wife The Miller couple are at a screening center in Ludwigsburg and officials say they will be released from the camp soon.
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Germany
U. S. Army
William H. F. Miller
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Acreening Center
U. S. Lagging in Social Welfare Says Harrison
Earl G. Harrison dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School tells a New York audience that the United States trails other nations in social welfare programs. He cites friction among government and private agencies and urged coordinated action before more than 1000 social workers and educators.
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New York
Earl G. Harrison
University of Pennsylvania Law School
United States
Yeater
Coffee Poured Into Bagpipes Delays Royal Parade
In Oxford England on April 27 parade celebrations for the royal silver wedding anniversary were halted after someone poured hot coffee into bagpipes. Police began investigating the incident as a disruption to the public event.
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Oxford
England
De Valera to Attend Australia Centenary Festivals
Eamon De Valera arrives at Sydney airport en route to Melbourne for Roman Catholic Church centenary celebrations. Hundreds of Australians of Irish extraction cheered the former Irish prime minister as he began the visit.
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Sydney
Australia
Eamon de Valera
Eire
Melbourne
Woman pilot plans solo round the world attempt
Ventura report notes Dianne Converse Cyrus, widow of an Army fighter pilot, may attempt a solo circumnavigation from Paris to Tokyo via Cairo around the world. She previously served as co pilot on air freight missions and would break the 73 hour record if successful.
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Ventura
Dianne Converse Cyrus
William F. Odom
Kore
Paris
Cairo
Tokyo
Lom
Angeles
Glendale Rubbish Problem Unsolved
Glendale faced an unresolved rubbish disposal crisis after an order to stop burning at Riverside Drive dump. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power objected to a cut and cover proposal near the Los Angeles River and Colorado Boulevard, warning it would contaminate groundwater.
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Glendale
Riverside Dr
Department of Water and Power
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Colorado Blvd
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