Recovered Capsule From Thor Mission At Sea Near Cape Canaveral
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla, Friday. The Air Force recovered a data capsule ejected from a Thor missile nose cone during a test, drifting about 1,600 miles down the Atlantic tracking range. The package recorded effects of atmospheric friction on the cone as it plunged earthward.
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Pope Walks Unshed in Austere Rite Marking Death on the Cross
Rome reports a grim Good Friday service with Pope John XXIII and prelates kneeling to kiss a crucifix and a stark procession. Cardinals and pilgrims prayed under drizzly skies as relics from the cross were exposed in Santa Croce. A torchlit Way of the Cross on Palatine Hill involved Italian Catholic youths.
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Major Speech Slated by Ike at Gettysburg College
Across the Nation reports a major address by President Eisenhower will be delivered at Gettysburg College during its spring convocation on Saturday April 4. Hagerty described the speech after a draft work session at the president’s farm, with Eisenhower and his wife attending Easter services there.
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Easter Morn Cloudiness Forecast Across Southland
The Weatherman predicted a cloudy Easter morning with sunrise at 5:45 am. Tonight’s clouds may linger over the Southland, while today and Sunday afternoon look mostly sunny with a high around the upper 70s.
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Sailors Feared Lost After Midway Fishing Incident
HONOLULU report says four sailors feared drowned near Midway Island in the Central Pacific after their outboard motor boat was found on a reef. Three sailors were reported presumed drowned and their names were withheld.
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Easter services listed in Long Beach arena pages
The Long Beach arena Easter services are listed on pages A-6, A-7, and A-8. ANOTHER bittersweet romance ends for Queen Saroya. Page A-5. 50 Africans Killed in Nyasaland unrest as government reports 50 dead and 75 injured since nationalist disturbances began weeks ago.
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Prayerful Pilgrims retrace Christ's journey to Calvary
Pilgrims from many lands walked the Via Dolorosa from St. Stephen's Gate to the crucifixion site in Jerusalem. 2000 to 3000 participants formed language groups including Italians, Swedes with UN Gaza force, and Arabic sections led by Boy Scouts. Religious services and prayers accompanied each station as Queen Elisabeth of Belgium declined the climb for health reasons.
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One Way Traffic Signs Go Up Early in City Streets
City errors put two streets under new one way rules Friday, not Monday as planned. Public Service and Public Traffic Office blamed lack of coordination. Daisy Ave from 7th to Broadway is southbound only. northbound on Daisy between 7th and 8th. Maine Ave between 7th and 7th restricted to northbound.
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Film Star Grant Withers Ends Life in Despondency
North Hollywood police said film star Grant Withers took his own life amid career and personal troubles. A sleeping-pill overdose left a note and his body found in his apartment by the owner. Withers, 55, had been despondent over finances and recent work, after a 1930 marriage to Loretta Young.
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Triumph of Christ at Dawn Easter Observances Across the Nation
The Associated Press reports Easter dawn events nationwide with thousands gathering before daylight. Celebrants sing at sunrise services from Wichita Mountains Oklahoma to the Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles and Cathedral of the Pines New Hampshire.
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United States Resumes Relations With Bulgaria
The United States and Bulgaria resumed diplomatic ties after a nine year break. The State Department said the U S mission in Sofia would be reopened soon and Bulgaria would curb anti American broadcasts.
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Albania and East Germany Break in Bilateral Tensions
The article notes strained East bloc ties after 1950 with Bulgaria and Sofia involving Donald Heath, a U S minister in Bulgaria, accused of espionage but later cleared as charges were deemed groundless. It mentions Bulgaria’s charges against two officials and a Bulgarian court ruling.
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North Carolina Requires Polio Vaccine for Preschoolers
Raleigh North Carolina became the first state to require polio vaccinations for all pre school children as the Legislature overwhelmingly adopted a compulsory vaccination bill despite objections from one member who termed it a trend toward socialized medicine.
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