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Died. Lieut. General Sir Horace Clement Hugh Robertson, 65, Australian combat veteran of both world wars; after a heart operation; in Melbourne. As British Commonwealth occupation commander in Japan from 1946 to 1951, Robertson upset American plans for a quiet observance of the third anniversary of the atomic destruction of Hiroshima, bluntly told Hiroshima's citizens: "This disaster was your own fault . . . The punishment given to Hiroshima was only part of the retribution of the Japanese people as a whole...
...place or manner of his death.*Most sources agree on one thing: that eventually he died a martyr's death in Rome. The earliest source-the letter from Rome to Corinth about the year 95, which is known as the First Epistle of Clement-implies that Paul and Peter were killed together, very likely during Nero's persecution of Christians after the great fire in July...
...woman), was sent to the senate judiciary committee. Said Chairman Edwin J. Regan, a Democrat, who scheduled a hearing this week: "I would think that if the bill were not reported out by the committee, that would be the end of it." Meanwhile, Los Angeles County Superior Judge Clement D. Nye set Chessman's ninth execution date: May 2. Just as predictable as the death of Brown's bill in the legislature was the likelihood that California would march toward Caryl Chessman's ninth execution date amid still another great worldwide uproar...
...what it said was a sub in desolate Golfo Nuevo, 650 miles southwest of Buenos Aires, and a month later got to buy an aircraft carrier; last year it sighted another elusive submarine, got enough money from Congress to buy planes. Last week, as Navy Secretary Rear Admiral Gaston Clement was doing fiscal battle with economy-minded Economics Minister Alvaro Alsogaray, a submarine-or something-was again roiling the waters of Golfo Nuevo...
...FORD HALL FORUM. Dr. Rufus E. Clement will speak on Educational Integration in the South...