Death Takes Claudel 86 Poet Envoy and Playwright
Paris veteran French diplomat and poet Paul Claudel died of a heart attack at 86. He served as vice consul in New York in 1893 and ambassador in Washington 1927 to 1923, with posts in Peiping Prague Hamburg Rio de Janeiro Copenhagen Tokyo and Belgium. A Catholic convert and playwright his play The Tidings Brought to Mary premiered recently. Claudel joined the French Academy in 1946.
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Federal aid urged as venereal disease rises in 43 states
A coalition led by the American Social Hygiene Assn the American Venereal Disease Assn and the Assn of State and Territorial Health Officers urged the federal government raise VD funding from three to five million dollars next year. They cited rising VD rates in 43 states in late 1954 with local syphilis outbreaks in 18 states and seven major cities. The group said national rates aren’t as high as a decade ago but remain a major health hazard.
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Phenix City Murder Trial Probes Motive and Witnesses
In Birmingham the prosecution presses motive in the Patterson murder case as defense eyes cross-examination. Tests on .38 slugs from Patterson’s body suggest same gun fired both types. Toxicologist Sowell says the state aims to stop his anti-vice drive in Phenix City. witness Pennington testifies Fuller was seen with an empty holster after the slaying.
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