Parker Hits Back at Brown in California Clash
Sacramento reports Gov. Brown accused Los Angeles law enforcement of poor performance prompting a rebuttal from LAPD Chief Parker and Sheriff Pitchess. Parker and Pitchess defended local agencies noting lower crime growth in early 1960 and criticized Brown for his remarks about the county jail and courts.
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Sacramento
UPH
Brown
Los Angeles
William H. Parker
Peter Pitchess
Parker
Pitchess
Sheriff's Office
Police
Los Angeles County
California
Sacramento Valley
San Francisco Bay Area
Erwin
Walker
Parker and Pitchess
Best Hat Weather for Easter in Long Beach
The weatherman forecasts ideal conditions for Long Beach this weekend and Monday. Expect mostly clear skies with low clouds only late in the day and early morning. Temperatures will rise to the high 60s or low 70s by day and fall to the mid-50s at night.
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Long Beach
Clerics Plane Reported Lost in Thunderstorm
In Greenwood Mississippi a single engine plane with three aboard was reported down during a thunderstorm as the Civil Air Patrol conducted an intensive search. The aircraft was piloted by Reverend Robert Mates of Fort Wayne Indiana with passengers Reverend C. C. Kirby of paragould Arkansas and Reverend M. B. Ellis of Detroit Michigan.
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Greenwood
Miss
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Robert Mates
Fort Wayne
Ind
C. C. Kirby
Paragould
Ark
M. B. Ellis
Detroit
Mich
Flood Crest Hits Cedar Rapids in 70 Million Toll
United Press reports Cedar Rapids Iowa endured a 19.66 foot Cedar River crest amid widespread Midwest and Southern storms. About 1,000 flood refugees evacuated as levees held, while Mississippi and Texas Panhandle snows worsened national relief efforts and damage estimates rose to 70 million dollars.
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United Press
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Hattiesburg
Laurel
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Beaumont
Monticello
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Towa
America Red Cross
Tornado Toll Tops Eight in Georgia Town Unadilla
Severe weather struck Georgia with eight tornadoes including Unadilla where homes were wrecked. One person died and sixteen were injured across the state while two twisters hit northeast Florida and one touched Alabama as part of a widespread outbreak.
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Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Unadilla
Plot to Slay Kennedys Seized as Drug Pushers in Long Beach
Five suspects were arrested on drug charges after a Long Beach narcotics detail operation. An undercover officer was struck during the arrest, suffering a broken right forearm. Suspects Olivia Lewis Cooper, Eugene Cooper, Jerry Bentley, Russell Hughes, and a 17-year-old boy were jailed on suspicion of furnishing dangerous drugs with bail set at 525 dollars each.
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Long Beach
Olivia Lewis Cooper
Grand Ave
Eugene
Jerry Keith Bentley
Third St
Russell A. Hughes
E. Seventh St
Oncf
Eugene Cooper
Sheriff's
WMS Taxi Meter Out Of Control
Weatherman is described touring sunny Europe with a Scotchman as his cab companion. While descending a hill to a hotel, the cab swerved as the driver warned the brakes were gone. The meter continued to run prompting the companion to urge stopping the meter.
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Europe
Alps
Kennedy kept cool in first world crisis says Drew Pearson
Drew Pearson notes President Kennedy remained unusually composed during the early international crisis, outlining calm leadership and steadiness while the United States faced mounting tensions. The columnist emphasizes measured response and public reassurance amid evolving global events.
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Kennedy
Drew Pearson
Birchers Smeared and the Eisenhower Conspiracy Claim
Washington AP reports Rep. Edgar W. Hiestand defends the John Birch Society against charges of pro Communist smears. Hoover criticizes reckless claims while Belmont Mass notes Robert Welch denying calling Eisenhower a card carrying Communist yet asserting evidence of a conspiracy.
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John Birch Society
Rep
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R-Calif
Menther
Society
Eisenhower
Justice Department
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Department
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
Belmont
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Robert Welch
Dwight Eisenhower
Akirhalvel
Palma Beach Cuban trio linked to Kennedy threats
Cuban man and woman with two associates under secret surveillance in Palm Beach were tied to reports of threats against President Kennedy and his family. Investigators traced threats to possible links with Castro's Cuba while police tightened security and monitored Easter services.
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Palm Beach, Fla
UPI
Kennedy
Palm Beach
Florida
Castro
Cuba
Caroline
Kennedys
Soace
White House
Pierre Saleinger
U. S
Secret Service
Castro Repinse
Hes
Nal Spelman
New York
Iran
Sacia Free Fu
America
Hinge
Fla
Wall Nal
Somber Rites Mark Good Friday Worldwide
Across the globe believers marked Good Friday with somber worship as black and purple altar colors signified sorrow. In Jerusalem pilgrims walked the Way of the Cross while Pope John XXIII kissed the cross, and Christians viewed the crucifixion as a prelude to Easter joy.
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Jerusalem
Christ
Francis Cardi
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