Easter services fill Long Beach churches in cold Easter
Hundreds attended sunrise services across Long Beach and nearby South-Legion area despite heavy showers and winds. At St. Anthony's Church Rev. Milton Ellithorpe preached on Christ rises, quoting Scripture while parishioners filled cramped pews. Officers from Signal Hill Park and Hill Post 490 supported the event with a clear morning sky.
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Long Beach
St. Anthony's Land
Olive St
Christ
Mser
Bernard’ J. Dolani
Signal Hill Park
Sigion
Hill Post 490
Milton Ellithorpe
Airliner explodes in Michigan crash kills 47
Midland Michigan report states an Viscount airliner crashed on landing near Tri-City Airport killing 47 aboard. Bodies scattered in wreckage as field mud and debris were described. investigators inspected the scene and noted passengers and crew among the deceased.
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Midland
Mich
Capital ‘Airlines
Tri-City
South Suitanessies
Barber, 23, Killed in Broadside Car Crash
A 23 year old unemployed barber was killed when his car was struck broadside on Ximena Avenue near Atherton Street around 6 p.m. Sunday. He was thrown from the vehicle and landed beside a building. Additional details appear on page A-4.
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Barber
Ximena Ave
Atherton St
Domestic fallout and fatal crash dominate regional news
Weather and personal fallout clash as a local meteorologist faces admonition over rain forecasts while a fatal crash in Michigan shocks the community. The Viscount airliner incident near Saginaw leaves 44 passengers and three crew members missing a passenger list, with emergency morgues set up at Dow Chemical and the National Guard Armory. Svacina, a Long Beach police officer’s brother, dies in traffic in a separate report.
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Captal
Washington
Dow Chemical Co
National Guard Armory
Saginaw
Tri-City
Midland
Bay City
Lainport
Incom
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Flint
Mich
Across the Nation Howling Storm Hits Michigan
A Easter snowstorm lashed the upper Midwest reaching near blizzard strength. It dumped heavy snow across Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, disrupting services, traffic, and power with drifts up to four to five feet and widespread cancellations.
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Iron Mountain
Mich
Upper Michigan Peninsia
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
Lower Michigan
Ars
Highway 40 Reopened After Five Day Closure
Highway 40 in Sacramento reopened Sunday after a five day closure. Traffic was detoured around Baxter and truck trailer combinations remained barred from the blizzard battered highway.
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Sacramento
Baxter
Independent Cancer Test Shows Mixed Results
A lung cancer test on 6000 subjects proved only half successful. The report references page locations REBEL and A-7 with notes about Paraguay's capital and mentions jittery activity.
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Paraguay
Donation Taken by Bandits
A priest returning from Easter services at St Pius X Church in Santa Fe Springs was robbed of more than $1,000 in collection money Sunday afternoon. The Rev. John McHugh said two holdup men approached him at the rectory, one brandishing a small revolver and demanding the cash in envelopes. The pair fled in a car after the stickup, driving west on Florence Avenue then north on Orr and Day Road. The money was part of Easter collections. the suspects, one about 40 and the other around 19, were not identified.
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Sardinia
Ohio
Worfolk and Western Railroad
L. J. Shock
F. E. Spence
Portsmouth
Santa FE Springs
St. Pius xX
John McHugh
Pioneer Blvd
Ringwood Ave
Father McHugh
Sheriff's Deputies
Florence ‘Ave
Orr and
Day Rd
Train Kills Five Children on Viaduct Near San Antonio
A Southern Pacific passenger train struck a group of about 60 young children playing on a mile long viaduct near San Antonio on Easter Sunday. Five children Diana Garza Louis Garza Laura Garza and Anna Maria Ramirez died. Engineer J W Elfforth said there was no chance to react as the kids faced a 40 foot drop into a brushy river bed below. The victims were part of related Latin American families among 1000 parkgoers nearby.
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San Antonio
Tex
Southern Pacific
J. W. Ellforth
Outig
Here
Diana ‘Garza
Louis ; Garza
Laura Garza
Paula Garza
Anna Maria Ramirez
Manuel Ramirez
Laredo
Anna
Maria
Norms
Stompanato Night Oscar Fallout Shocks Hollywood
Lana Turner faced Oscar night turmoil as public disputes with John Stompanato escalated. Police accounts describe threats to Turner and her daughter Cheryl, culminating in a fatal stabbing amid tense March events. Beverly Hills authorities note violent quarrels after Turner refused him, with family fear central to the tragedy.
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Hollywood
Lana
Turner
John Stompanato
Glenn Rose
Rose
John Jong
Stompanato
Cheryl
Miss Turner
Beverly Hills
Clinton Anderson
John
Tazory
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Linda
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St. Anthony
Taster
Msgr. Dolan
Earth
Michigan
Pence
Albert Thomas Svacina
Adriatic, Ave
Community Hospital
Robert Hugh Evans
Ety Ave
Svacina
Arthur William Miller Jr
Palo’ Verde Ave
M NeseKeegaauet
Evans
Mill
Syacina
Mattell’'s
Peek Mortuary
Robert Clark
Ate Pérsar
Long: Beach
Albert Svacina
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Red
Oliver Clark
Donna Jean
Adrian
Rebecca
Air Force
Aviation Week Magazine
Vanguard
Whitney Elm
Milwaukee
Lem. Elm
Oneida
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