Chinese Trade Is Relaxed
Washington reports the United States will ease Allied restrictions on trade with Red China under pressure from Britain and Japan. The proposal reduces controls on Chinese goods while tightening or preserving embargoes on certain materials, aiming to narrow the gap between China and the Soviet bloc in strategic materials.
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Red China
NATO
Iceland
Japan
China
Russia
West Point Grad Henry Hodges Jr Turns 97 Birthday
Stamford Connecticut April 2007 Maj Gen Henry Clay Hodges Jr oldest living USMA graduate marked his 97th birthday with a small party for 40 to 50 neighborhood friends His daughter Evelyn Hodges explained the plan Hodges retired more than 36 years ago and looks forward to the June West Point commencement exercises He has missed only two ceremonies since retirement
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Conn
Henry Clay Hodges Jr
U.S. Military Academy
Evelyn Hodges
Hodges
West Point
Resurrection at the sepulchre in Matthew’s Gospel
The narrative recounts the women at Jesus tomb, an earthquake, and the angel rolling away the stone. The women are told Jesus is risen and to inform the disciples. Jesus appears to them and delivers the Great Commission before the eleven depart for Galilee.
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Troubled World Observes Resurrection Of Christ
The Associated Press reports Easter rituals across the globe as Christians mark the Holy Week. Pilgrims fill St Peter's Square in Rome while in Jerusalem the Holy Fire ritual attracts thousands. In the United States millions attend church services or watch ceremonies on television. Pope Pius XII’s Easter message is broadcast Europe wide.
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Sinai War
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Storms Brace North Texas with Hail Floods and Tornado Reports
Severe weather drenched Texas as storms with hail up to large sizes struck the south plains and northern areas. Tornado sightings near Spur and Paducah damaged a Grady Skaggs farmstead but produced no injuries. Roads flooded in Paducah Crowell and nearby towns as heavy rain, hail and funnel clouds prompted warnings.
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Quannah
Paducah
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Civil Defense
Grady Skaggs
Continental Airlines
Spur
Hardeman County
Crowell
Abernathy
Brownfield
Bells Ring Easter Joy Across Rome As Churches Reopen
In Rome Easter Sunday bells echo the resurrection message with St. Peter’s signaling the start. About 900 bells from nearly 500 churches join in unbound chimes after three days of Holy Week mourning. Midnight Mass crowds include pilgrims and locals at major basilicas.
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Rome
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St. Peter's Basilica
St. Anne
Employment Of Women Has Risen
Washington April 20 Census Bureau survey shows women now make up about a third of the labor force with many working wives rising by five million in ten years. The share of older women workers 45 to 64 has doubled since 1947, and one third of middle aged wives worked last year.
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Washington
Jordan Army Chief Resigns Amid Syrian Mission Crisis
Maj. Gen. Ali Hayart resigns as Jordan army chief of staff during a Syria mission, with Maj. Gen. Habes Majali succeeding as acting chief. The move follows internal tensions over Nuwar and pro-Egyptian factions, while U.S. and Israel outline a new aid package of about 25 million dollars for the region.
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Habes Majali
Haysari
Ali Abu Nuwar
Nuwar
Tewfik Nizam
Sen
Sedky el Kasserm
Hussein Khalidi
Kassem
Majali
Khalidi
Old Jerusalem
Sir John Bagot Glub
Javits Criticizes Saudi Base Policy Over Jews
Sen. Javits accuses Saudi Arabia of restricting entry for American Jews at the Dhahran air base though the U S renewed a five year agreement. Assistant Secretary Hill cites base security needs and Saudi tensions with Israel as the reason for the policy debate.
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Javits
R-Ny
Dhahran
Saudi Arabia
New York Republican
Saud
Gamal Abdel Nasser
U.S
U. S
Nasser
United Nations
Department
Robert C. Hill
Hill
United States
McDowell Sheriff Granted Leave for Murder Trial
McDowell County commissioners granted Sheriff Ashley Robinson a leave of absence for the duration of his murder trial. Chief Deputy Dallas Owens named acting sheriff and sworn in by Dysart Martin. Robinson jailed without bond in Rutherford County, trial set for May 13. the shooting victim was 43-year-old Cohen Sprinkle of Marion.
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N.C
McDowell County Commissioners
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Robinson
Dallas Owens
Owens
Superior Court
Dysart Martin
Rutherford County
Rutherford Superior Court
Cohen Sprinkle
Rutherfordton
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