Calcutta Faces Crisis of Overcrowding and Slums
An AP report portrays Calcutta as a city in crisis overwhelmed by runaway population and poverty. It notes severe overcrowding, lack of water and housing, and rising disease while planning efforts by foreign and Indian experts struggle to avert catastrophe.
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Pennsylvania
Arthur Row
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4-H Leaders Meet Sparks Ideas to Expand Program
A Hutchinson Leaders Conference boosts 4-H enthusiasm. Mrs. Lucian Fabert and Mrs. James Peckham back the push to broaden 4-H to reach more youths, with plans for leather crafts, a younger member camping system, and stronger publicity. Enrollment deadline extended to April 15. Encourage clubs to recruit members and start new clubs anytime.
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James Peckham
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Puerto Rican teen named Senate page in Washington
A 16 year old Puerto Rican son of a lamp assembler becomes the first Puerto Rican Senate page. John Lopez of Brooklyn was chosen by Senator Jacob Javits from 12 finalists for the 5100 a year post. His father Juan Lopez emigrated to the United States in 1944 and praises the appointment as a privilege and a blessing.
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Senate
John Lopez
Brooklyn
Jacob K. Javits
Ren.y
John
Juan
United States
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