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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1961

Page

2

Easter World Collage Of Observances In Jerusalem And Beyond

Pilgrims gather near Jerusalem walls around the Holy Sepulcher as Easter rites unfold. In Palm Beach Florida President Kennedy attends church under Secret Service protection. Chiang Kai-shek delivers an Easter message in Formosa. Cardinal Wyszewski speaks on Poland’s Easter, urging obedience to God over state pressure. Weather disrupts parades in Britain and Scotland while Mediterranean regions enjoy fair conditions.

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Easter Peace Walks Across Cities Draw Huge Crowds

Dex church comes next Sunday, the Marchers then visited the United States relegation headquarters and staged a rally on Park Avenue and D Street. Other walks for peace Easter demonstrations were staged in Portland, Ciré, and San Francisco. Police estimated about 700000 people lined Fifth Avenue in their new clothes, about half of last year and far short of the 2 million estimate for 1955.

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Easter Sunrise Service Draws 20000 at Hollywood Bowl

Twenty thousand persons attended the Als annual Easter sunrise service in Hollywood Bowl Land. The event tied into nationwide observances with further attendance at Rubidoux Riverside and Rose Bowl venues. An Air Force Academy chair from Colorado Springs participated. Richard Nixon and family attended a Lutheran Church service in Pacific Palisades.

Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl Land Mi Rubidoux Riverside Rose Bowl Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Colo Richard M. Nixon

Sparse Fifth Avenue Easter Parade Dims Peace Protest

Peace marchers in beatnik attire mingled with New Yorkers in spring finery in a sparsely attended Fifth Avenue Easter parade. Snow flurries and cold winds marred the holiday as a strike closed two spring attractions. Young pacifists marched to the Soviet United Nations headquarters on Park Avenue to present a petition calling for disarmament.

N.Y. New York UPI New Spring Fifth Avenue Pranx Zoo Coney Island Aquarium Soviet United Nations Park Avenue

Refugees Flee to West Germany Amid Escape Wave

Berlin officials said on Sunday that at least 7,000 Easter time refugees left Communist oppression for freedom in West Germany. Officials predicted the flow would continue as a holiday enhanced notices. More than 4,000,000 had fled to West Berlin and West Germany since 1945.

Berlin UPD Freedom West Germany Germany West Berlin

Medics Say Air Crash Victims Not Shot

A CPI medical commission in Nuremberg ruled after examining bodies from a Czech plane crash near Forchheim that no gunshot wounds were found. Initial X rays did not reveal bullets, despite early speculation of gunfire.

Nuremberg Germany CPI Forchheim Alex Neiss Commission

GOP Loss in 1964 Seen Unless JFK Stubs His Toe

Washington report covers Senator Barry Goldwater stating the GOP could lose the 1964 presidential race unless President Kennedy suffers a setback. He predicts outcomes hinge on 1962 elections, cites conservative shift, and notes Britain’s Conservatives as a model in appealing to youth. He urges broader party unity and future wins.

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Blue Denim Uniforms Adopted by South Korean Officials

In Seoul all public servants are ordered to wear blue denim uniforms as a symbol of government austerity. The denim was first used for workers in the national construction service program.

Seoul UPI Republic of Korea

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