Sol Bloom Dies at 79 Veteran Democratic Leader and Promoter
Sol Bloom longtime New York Democrat and chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee died at Bethesda Naval Hospital on the eve of his 79th birthday. Born in Pekin Illinois to Polish immigrants, Bloom rose from poverty to become a major figure in show business and politics. He authored songs and organized events including the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair promotion and later helped found the United Nations. Funeral services are set for 2 PM Thursday at the West Side Institutional Synagogue in New York.
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Utican Denies Perjury in Vote Probe
Republican election inspector Joseph Gigliotti pleads innocent to perjury charges tied to a special grand jury probe into alleged election fraud in Utica. He was arraigned before Justice William Munson and freed on a 10 600 bond. A Democrat, A Fay Bennett, 55, was arrested Feb 18 on paying a $2 vote fee, and released on bail pending grand jury action.
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Czechs to salute Red International and Song of Labor
The Czech Army will have to salute when the Soviet International is played and when the Czech Song of Labor is performed, according to Obrana Lida the army newspaper. The rule applies to future troops.
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Farm Jobs Data Shows Strong New York Demand
The New York State Employment Service reported about 159000 farm jobs last year with over 3000 year round positions. The agency supplied more than 15000 workers to canneries and food processing plants across the state.
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Mother and Son Die in Apparent Suicide Pact
A Queens mother and her son were found dead in a suspected suicide pact early today. Police reported the pair were found with gas and a chair, and investigators work to confirm the motive while noting the mother had recently faced family tensions.
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