Colman Rites Held At All Saints By The Sea
Easter service marked the Colman funeral for 67 year old Colman who died Monday of a lung infection. Widow Benita Hume attended with actor William Powell as Richard Barthelmeas led Juliet Powell and a Hollywood entourage including George Sanders Joseph Cotten Patricia Medina Jack Benny Vincent Price Gladys Cooper Herbert Marshall and George Cukor. Michigan reports 36 350 miles of fishing streams.
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Nixon urges grass roots diplomacy with Latins
Vice President Nixon says American diplomats in Latin America should leave formal circles and engage with people at the grass roots level including students labor leaders and press groups to counter perceived Communist influence. He warns U.S. policy must be explained and argues for closer ties with private enterprise to show goals differ from widening inequality. Thomas Beard and Isaac Bickerman started leather shoe manufacture in Salem Massachusetts.
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Meany Seeks Scrutiny of Union and Employer Finances
AFL-CIO president George Meany urged Congress to grant government power to inspect both union and employer financial records. He proposed 16 reforms to curb corruption, including public disclosure of funds and federal penalties for embezzlement or falsifying records, while warning against overhauling the Taft Hartley act.
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Integration Judge Plans to Retire in 1931 Era
Harrisonburg Virginia report states federal district judge who issued Virginia desegregation order will retire this summer. The 74 year old Republican judge on the federal bench wrote to President Eisenhower expressing desire to retire Augh Judge Paul ruled in 1956 that Negro parents in Charlottesville were entitled to enter their children in white schools.
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Liberal Party May Join Democrats Against Powell
New York Liberal Party leader Murray Baron said his party may back Democrats to unseat Rep. Adam Powell Jr. in Harlem with a candidate like Thurgood Marshall. Powell faces federal tax evasion charges and was expelled by Harlem Democrats. he plans a run as an independent Democrat.
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Postal Bill Advances to Final Action in Congress
A bill to raise postal rates by a record amount won Senate approval 88 to 0 and faces quick House action. It increases first class letters to 4 cents, raises rates on letters and mail services, and includes a 10 percent pay hike for most postal workers. The measure aims to reduce the Post Office deficit, with full effects seen over several years. President Eisenhower’s support remains, despite shortfalls from his original proposal.
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Soviet Peace Proposals Stir Italy Election Scene
Rome reports two Soviet coexistence proposals to Italy ahead of Sunday's parliamentary vote. One offers a 20 year nonaggression pact and the other urges Parliament to join Moscow in opposing rearmament of West Germany. Christian Democrats push pro NATO policy while Communists and leftists push neutralism.
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