The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-08-04
National News Summary
Judge Hutchinson
To Retire; Search
On For Successor

Federal Judge Sterling Hutchc
son. IS. will retire September l
after Is years on the bench OF the
U. S. District Court in Richmond
Judge Hutchinson gave Prince Ed
ward County until 1865 to start de-
segregating its public schools. but
he was overruled by the Circuit
Court Of Appeals on May d Three
men have been mentioned as posi-
BILE successors, they are J. Calvitt
Clarke. Jr. Of Richmond, Oren R.
Lewis, Jr, Of Arlington. and Melvin
Wallinger, Of Richmond John S.
Davenport. III. who had been men
toned earlier, asked that his name
be withdrawn from consideration
President Eisenhower will make
the appointment. Judge Hutchinson
is a native Of Baskerville. in Neck
lenburg County.
Queen Elizabeth flew back to Lon
don Saturday night after 45-day
tour Of Canada. She and her hus-
band. Prince Phillip. visited Us Ca
madam communities and Chicago
during their tour. The queen ended
her visit after meeting Saturday
with the federal cabinet. presenting
new colors to the Canadian navy.
and attending a glittering state din
ner.
Gov. Almond flew to San Juan,
Puerto Rico Saturday. He will at
tend the National Governor : Con-
ference there this week and is
slated to take part in panel Dis
cussion of state tax problems. He
will return to Richmond Aug. y.
Hawaiians elected their first gov
ernor and congressional represen-
tatives last week. COP Gov Will
liam f. Quinn. the islands last ap-
pointed governor. will be the first
elected governor Of the 50th state
The new lieutenant governor and
one U. S. Senator are also Republi-
cans. The other Senator and the
sole Representative are Democrats.
Two of these are the first persons
of Asian ancestry to be elected to
Congress.
A civil rights bill under study in
the House Judiciary Committee was
made more moderate by coalition
Of Republicans and Southern Demo
Gratis Sections giving the Attorney
General broad powers to seek fed
eral injunctions were thrown out
Chairman Emanuel Celler tD-NYl
blamed the cuts on lack of leader
ship from the White House.
Vice President Nixon told the
Russian people Saturday night in a
radio-TV speech they will continue
to live in an era Of fear. suspicion
and tension if Premier Khrush-
chev uses their labors to try to COM
munize the world. THE very es-
sence Of our belief he said. is
that we do not and will not try tc
impose our system on anybody
else. We believe that you and all
other people on this earth should
have the right to choose" the eco
nomic and political system which
best suits their needs.
Speaking Of coexistcnce, a recur-
ring theme of Soviet foreign policy
Nixon declared, "Coexistence i'm
plies that the world must be divided
into two hostile camps with wall
of hate and fear between. What we
need today is not two worlds but
one world where there is free
communication among all the
peoples living on this earth" He
challenged Soviet officials to stop
tanning Voice Of America broad
casts and to print President Eisen-
howrr's speeches on foreign policy
so the people may hear and read
about the U. S. for themselves.
Millions Of Russians are beileved 70
have tuned in Nixon's talk.
The big four have decided to end
their foreign ministers conference
at Geneva Wednesday whether they
reach agreement on Berlin or not.
East and West are as far apart as
ever, and an agreement is very
unlikely. Wednesdays adjournment
may be final, or the foreign minis
tiers may agree to meet again at a
later date. The only constructive
thing the Geneva talks have accom-
plished thus far is to maintain Wes-