Holy Year Brings Strain on Pope Pius XII and Ceremonies
Vatican dispatch notes Holy Year will strain the aging pope as he nears 74, with plans for at least 28 major ceremonies and beatifications. Pius XII, titled Pastor Angelicus, has hosted leaders and blessed pilgrims, while extending his stay at Castel Gandolfo to aid his bronchitic lungs.
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Castel Gandolfo
Lake Albano
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Innocent III
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Horses in Baltimore School Curriculum Highlighted by Principal
PROGRESS- BALTIMORE (UP) Louis Shaw of Highwood School in Catonsville says horses are among the best teachers in Baltimore public schools. He notes that horses never complain and help bring out the best in the boys, with seven horses playing an important role in the curriculum.
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Baltimore
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Catonsville
Anna A. Chew
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Africans Learning to Rule Selves
Africans such as Timothy Odutula rise from clerk to wealthy businessman and legislative councillor, part of Britain’s policy of involving unofficial Africans in central government. The piece notes his career from Ijebu Ode to leadership roles in Nigeria and the Western Region.
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London
Timothy Odutula
Ijebu-Ode
Nigeria
Timothy’ Odutula
Africa
Britain
Censorship Tightens Worldwide Says AP Survey
The Associated Press survey shows one quarter of the globe under news restraints with censorship in force in Burma Egypt Indo China Israel Iran and the Soviet Union Dispatches from several nations face formal censorship or irregular controls while others threaten expulsion or delays for foreign reporters Greece Greece Greece Spain Portugal Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union are noted for strict controls Western Germany and Austria see fewer limits Foreign correspondents face various restrictions and even weather reports may be censored in the Soviet Union Concluded on Page 3 Column A
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Portugal
Romania
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British Commonwealth
Greece
Austria
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Marching on East German Youth Echoes Hitler Youth
East Germanys FDJ parades with drums and trumpets in propaganda for peace while anti Communist critics warn it mirrors the Hitler Youth. The FDJ dominates access to schools and jobs, controls sports and clubs, and even licenses for fishing, tying youth power to the Communist state.
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East Germany
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Hitler Youth
Soviet Zone
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Free Geren
Hitler
East Berlin
Ulenspiegel
Red Army
East Zone
People’s Police
West Berlin
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Free German Youth
Communist Trade Union Federation
FDGB
Missouri River Basin project looms as $14 billion task
Denver dispatch notes the Pick Sloan plan to develop one sixth of the nation along the Missouri River Basin. It covers irrigation for 5 million acres, flood control for 1.5 million, 750 miles of navigable river, and 2 million kilowatts of power. Total costs rise to about 14 billion dollars with a second agriculture program proposed for eight and a half billion.
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Missouri River
Bureau of Reclamation
Army Engineers
Congress
Glenn Sloan
Billings
Mont
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Pick-Sloan
Department of Agriculture
Roosevelt
Montana
Colorado
Wyoming
North
South Dakota
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Chinese Nationalist Diplomats Homeless and adrift abroad
The article reports that Mao Zedong's rise left thousands of Chinese diplomats and staff affiliated with the Nationalist regime homeless worldwide. It notes the collapse of mainland administration under Chiang Kai-shek, the fragile island government on Formosa, and concerns at the UN that Nationalist assets are depleted. Experts at the UN expect most officials to survive financially but displaced.
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China
Chiang Kai-shek
San Francisco
Formosa
United States
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Chiang
Bill to license New York psychologists to curb unqualified advice
ROCHESTER WINS Unqualified radio psychologists who give individual and family advice may lose jobs if a New York bill is enacted. Dr G R Wendt heads a Rochester University committee backing licensing to weed out quacks. The bill requires seven years of college training and a board exam, allowing some experience in place of formal schooling.
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Rochester
WINS
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New York
G. R. Wendt
University of Rochester
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Guardianship gaps endanger children nationwide
A U S Children's Bureau study finds antiquated guardianship laws and lax enforcement leave many American children without guardians or protective oversight. Many heirs lose small inheritances or Social Security survivor benefits to adult caregivers who lack formal guardianship, risking improper control of funds.
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U.S. Children's Bureau
Rhinoceros Iguanas Wane From Haiti To Delicacy
The rhinoceros iguana native to Haiti is becoming rare as it is prized as food. Lincoln Park Zoo director R. Marlin Perkins notes they were abundant before Columbus arrived, later hunted by Europeans and descendants. The lizard grows over three feet, is rapid, and adapted to chase, with dogs used to trap them. They eat a wide diet.
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Haiti
R. Marlin Perkins
Lincoln Park Zoo
Christopher Columbus
West Indies
India
Africa
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