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Last week, besides endorsing Mayor Hartsfield, thousands of white Atlantans showed their independence in a citywide vote by voting for two Negro office seekers. Atlanta University's longtime President Rufus Clement, 56, beating out a white contender, was re-elected to the board of education, although the white-supremacy camp (which argued that Clement won the seat by accident the first time) tirelessly reminded voters that he is a Negro. Insurance Dealer Theodore Morton Alexander, 48, first Negro to run for alderman in Atlanta since 1871, finished a close second with two white candidates against him, stands an outside...
...first career ambassadors (others: Deputy Under Secretary of State Robert Murphy, Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration Loy W. Henderson, Ambassador to Brazil James Clement Dunn), Foreign Service equivalents of five-star generals, were sworn in a year...
...donation of Mrs. Clement A. Smith of Cambridge, a trustee of the college and member of the advisory committee of the business training program. The income from the gift will be used for grants for graduate work, fellowships for foreign students, and special research projects...
...Appointed as a judge of the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, West Virginia) Clement F. Haynsworth Jr., 44, of Greenville, S.C., an Eisenhower Democrat and "country lawyer" with a record of no affiliation with groups on either side of the school-segregation issue. C| Nominated as Assistant Defense Secretary for Public Affairs to succeed Robert Tripp Ross, who resigned under Senate fire over a Defense contract awarded to his wife's firm (TIME, Feb. 25), Murray Snyder, 45, longtime (1953-57) White House Assistant Press Secretary. Able, Brooklyn-born Murray Snyder...
...Rome bureau across town to the Vatican, where he can find his way through the maze of corridors and rumors as well as most cardinals. At the Vatican, Correspondent Rospigliosi is Prince Rospigliosi, a title that dates back to the Holy Roman Empire. One of his ancestors was Pope Clement IX (1667-69). His grandfather, Camillo Rospigliosi. was a captain of the Pope's personal bodyguard from 1878 till 1915. Title and ancestry are useful in covering the Vatican, but Correspondent Rospigliosi can also count on his vast knowledge of Vatican lore and the confidences of well-placed sources...