Easter sunrise services observed across North Carolina coast mountains and towns
North Carolinians gathered for Easter dawn services from Cape Hatteras to Wayah Bald and Old Salem. Ministers prayed in diverse tongues, Moravian bishops proclaimed the risen Lord, and Navy choirs joined East Carolina College in sunrise sermons along the Atlantic and mountains.
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Wayah Bald
Franklin
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Cherokee
Old Salem
Winston-Salem
Burger Mountain
Murphy
East Tennessee
North Carolina
Buxton
John Messick
East Carolina College
Outer Banks
Resurrection of Jesus Christ as Mark records
Excerpt from the Gospel of Mark describing Jesus' crucifixion burial and resurrection. Mary Magdalene and others visit the tomb find it open a young man announces Jesus is risen and appearances follow to the eleven. The passage ends with the disciples commissioned to preach the gospel.
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Joseph
Mary Magdalene
Mary the Mother of
Jesus
Jesus of Nazareth
Peter
Galilee
Film Role Becomes Real Tragedy for Lana Turner
Hollywood star Lana Turner, famed for Peyton Place, confronts a real life drama as her daughter is reported to have killed a man. The article traces Turner's harsh early life, from a 1930 San Francisco murder to hardship in Modesto and Los Angeles, and her rise as Hollywood’s rebellious icon.
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Hollywood
Lana Turner
Johnny Stompanato
Mickey Cohen
Stompanato
Lanita
Lana
Toer
London
Scotland Yard
England
Cheryl Crane
Beverly Hills
Peyton Place
Lafiav
John Turner
Tex Johnson
San Francisco
Modesto
World Easter Peace Messages Rise Across Faithful Gatherings
Christians worldwide celebrated Easter with songs and sermons, uniting from small chapels to large arenas to seek divine guidance for a nuclear age. The holiday sparked reflections on spring, family reunions, and hopeful prayers for peaceful solutions amid Cold War tensions and global conflicts. Cardinal Francis Spellman of New York delivered remarks via Radio Free Europe urging peace.
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Associated Press
Tropics
Christ
Indonesia
Cuba
Jesus
Radio Free Europe
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Repetition charge marked in Soviet note on nuclear tests
The White House dismissed the Soviet proposal to end nuclear tests as a repetition of a prior Gromyko announcement. Khrushchev sent Eisenhower a letter stating the USSR would unilaterally end atomic and bomb weapon testing as of March 31 1958. The Cuban army reported rebels driven back from Sierra Maestra with Saboteurs defeated.
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Gettysburg
White House
Russia
Eisenhower
Gromyko
James C. Hagerty
Washington
Hagerty
Havana
Sierra Maestra
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Oriente
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Moscow
United States
Foreign Office
State Department
Supreme Soviet
States of America
Great Britain
Andrei Gromyko
Cities States Report Strict Enforcement Lowers Traffic Toll
Officials in states and cities pursued strict enforcement and new ideas to cut traffic deaths in 1957. A survey on Saturday shows improved safety records with most devices offering some success in reducing accidents.
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Chicago
America
Traffic Fatalities Fall In 38,500 Drop Across States
National Safety Council reports a 3 percent decline in traffic fatalities totaling 38 500 nationwide. Fort Worth reduced fatalities 37 percent by shifting patrol focus to traffic enforcement and training officers. Flint saw 27 percent drop from street relighting. St Louis reported 22 percent decrease via one way streets, curb parking limits, enforcement, and public education. Mississippi cut 6 percent with statewide strategic police placements.
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National Safety Council
Fort Worth
Tex
Harold C. Chirgwin
Flint
Mich
Raymond R. Tucker
St. Louis
Tom Scarbrough
Public Safety
Mississippi
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Mother
Anderson
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Tar Heels
Cheryl
Juvenile Hall
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Arimathaea
Pilate
Mary A
Mary
James
Salome
The
St. Mark
Clara Bow
Victor Mature
Greg Bautzer
Tony Martin
Peter Lawford
Tyrone Power
Turban Bey
Howard Hughes
Bob Hutton
Santiago
Manzanillo
Comm
Republic
Bryan Sherman Horton
Kernersville
N. C
Florida
Sicklersville
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New Jersey
John Hunt
Horton
Francis Rizzuto
Nike Missile Base
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