Season of Hope Easter Notes Span War and Peace
Easter observances highlight conflict and faith from Saigon and Berlin to Oxford and Jerusalem. U S celebrants at Coney Island Stonewall and Palm Beach marked the day while crowds in Los Angeles and Riverside filled sunrise services. President Johnson and Jacqueline Kennedy attended churches as long parade crowds and sunlit skies framed the holiday.
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Jacqueline Kennedy
Palm Beach
Fla
John F. Kennedy
John Jo
Caroline
Johnson
St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church
Stonewall
Tex
Luci Nugent
Lyn
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
Fredericksburg
New York
Fifth Avenue
Grand Canyon
Canyon
Hollywood Bowl
Los Angeles
Watts
Marine Stadium
Miami
Flo
Anita Bryant
U.S
North Korean Ambush Kills Two GIs in Korea
North Korean forces ambushed a U S Army truck near Panmunjom, killing two GIs and injuring others as spring tensions rise along the 38th parallel. The attack, part of ongoing violations of the Korean armistice, followed a prior assault on U N guards. U N and U S officials seek a joint investigation and freer movement in the joint security area.
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U.S
Seoul
Korea
U.N
US Navy
Song Ve Smith
Koreas Military Armstice Commission
Pak Chung Kok
Smith
Johnson Heads to Honolulu for Talks With Park
President Johnson departs Austin after Easter at his Texas ranch for Hawaii. He meets South Korea’s Park Chung Hee in Honolulu to discuss Korea’s security and Vietnam mobilization. A ceremonial welcome and possible address at the Interparliamentary Congress are planned.
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Austin
Tex
Johnson
Honolulu
Texas Ranch
Chung Heevy
Hawaii
United States
Mexico
Park
North Korea
South Korea
United Nations
Ahs
Vietnam
U.S. Grant Sharp
J.M. Smith
Pearl Harbor
John S. McCain
U.S. Naval Forces
Europe
Sharp
Washington
Camp David
Pair Hurt In Crash Of Stunt Plane At Mesa Air Show
A stunt plane crashed during Mesa Arizona’s airshow injuring two Californians. Pilot Clifford Thomas Culver of Covina suffered a head cut and was the more seriously hurt while wing walker John Mark Kazian of Paramount escaped with no visible injuries. The plane was a total washout before 7,500 spectators at Mesa Municipal Field. Witnesses said the wing dipped sending the craft out of control as Kazian rose to the upper wing.
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Kazian
Union Official Disassociates From RFK Pledge
United Steelworkers Western Legislative Representative Tom Consiglio says he has disassociated himself from the California state pledged to Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in the June 4 primary election. Consiglio told Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh he acted more on emotions than practical aspects of the situation. Unruh leads the state pledged to Kennedy.
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Los Angeles
CNS
California
Robert F. Kennedy
United Steelworkers
Western
Tom Consiglio
San. Kennedy
Assembly
Jesse Unruh
D-Iaplewood
Unruh
Blaze Ignites Three Shops on East Manchester Avenue
A Sunday fire in a vacant shop at 700 block East Manchester Avenue spread to a square store and a florist shop, damaging five garages. Damage estimated over $50,000. Ten city fire companies under Division Commander Dr. F. Cally battled the blaze as arson is being investigated.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Manchester Avenue
F. Cally
FBI Mum as King Killer Eludes Big Dragnet 11th Day
Atlanta reports say Eric Starvo Galt, a sharp rosed seaman, eluded a federal dragnet for the 11th day as the investigation into Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. killing continued. Investigators held back the nationwide composite drawing while two hitchhikers in Jacksonville, Florida, were arrested on a different charge. the FBI said those men had no connection to the case.
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England
Canterbury
Jesus
Oxford
Martin Luther King
Paul VI
King
FBI
Atlanta
UPD
Eric Starvo Galt
Martin Luther King Jr
Jacksonville
Fin
Negt
Birmingham
Ala
Bremingham
Midwest
Eric Starke Galt
Fintitinus
Astic Stead
Memphis
Bars Closed in City After Brief Unrest
Passaic city authorities ordered bars closed at 6 pm after four incidents of vandalism and theft in three blocks of Mercer and Third streets, a predominantly Black and Puerto Rican neighborhood in a city of 54 000.
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Passaic
N.1
Mercer
Third
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