Mother and two children survive plunge from Seattle bridge
In Seattle a 24 year old mother walked with her 4 year old son and 2 year old daughter to an 8 foot canal bridge and threw the girl over the edge then followed. Four young men diving into the canal rescued the children and the mother was later found and treated. Police say psychiatric issues preceded the act.
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Easter weekend forecast across the nation shows mostly dry mild weather
The Associated Press reports a dry pleasant Easter weekend for most of the country with showers possible in the Northern Rockies and Pacific Northwest. Wet spots appeared in Texas Louisiana and the Pacific Northwest. Freezing temps limited to New England New York Appalachians and high western elevations. Temperatures mostly above seasonal in the Plains Midwest and Southeast with cool readings in the South and a warm trend ahead.
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Arkansas City Girl to Undergo 50th Operation at 10
Ten year old Margie Jean Orton of Arkansas City Kas will enter Wichita Wesley Hospital on April 28 for her 50th surgical procedure over a two and a half year span. The operation removes shelving or webbing from her larynx requiring one to three hours per session. She stays in the hospital three to five days after each surgery and wears a sterling silver tube in her throat to breathe. Margie was injured in October 1952 when a metal tire rack fell on her from a service station adjoining the Orton yard.
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Nasser Arrives in Karachi for Pakistan State Visit
President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt arrives in Karachi with Guidance Minister Major Salem and a delegation for a three day state visit to Pakistan. He is welcomed by officials and will meet leaders during the stay.
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Egypt
Gamel Abdel Nasser
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Pakistan
Resurrection pageants across the nation mark Easter
George Cornell reports that Christ's resurrection will be celebrated in music, pageants, and open air services from the Rockies to New England. Predawn events draw tens of thousands in locations including the Wichita Mountains and Hollywood Bowl, with officials and leaders narrating the sunrise.
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Holly Wood Bowl
William Salem Square
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Nlc
J. Kenneth Pfohl
Bus Plunges From Cliff in Argentina Killing Sixteen
A bus plunged off a mountain road in north western Argentina killing 16 passengers and injuring all others. Ancient lore claimed birders over rivers appeased spirits. historians note the belief as an archaic ritual reference.
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