MacArthur Rally After Kidney Development
General Douglas MacArthur, listed in grave condition earlier, showed slight improvement but remained critical. Doctors reported ongoing esophageal bleeding, modest urine return, and continued life support as he endures a third major operation in 24 days with family nearby at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
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Washington (Ap
Douglas MacArthur
Army
Leonard D. Heaton
MacArthur
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Strick
Injuries Force Withdrawal JOHN GLENN PULLS OUT OF OHIO SENATE RACE
Alaska quake death toll tops 100 with 21 confirmed dead and 55 injured amid extensive damage. Gov. William A. Egan raised damage estimates to 350 million dollars as coastal towns faced near obliteration and a slow rebuild ahead.
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John Glenn
Ohio
Senate
Marlin Spencer
Anchorage
Alaska
Optor SI Pes Eee Sa
Kodiak
Valdez
Seward
Whittier
Cordova
Port Ashton
UN Soldier Fires in Cyprus Clash on Green Line
British UN troops opened fire in self defense during a pre-dawn gun battle in Nicosia between Greek and Turkish Cypriots. A British soldier fired 17 times, no casualties reported, and a ceasefire was arranged as U.N. forces tried to prevent further violence.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
UPI
United Nations
U.N
Omorphita
Mediterranean
U. N
Sherwood Foresters
United Press _International
Griffing To Receive Distinguished Service Medal At Fort Sill
Gen. Hugh P. Harris arrives to present the Distinguished Service Medal to Maj. Gen. L. S. Griffing, retiring Fort Sill commander. The 4,500-strong review includes historic equipment and leaders such as Lt. Gen. Carl H. Jark and Congressman Wickersham.
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Hugh P. Harris
U. S. Continental Army Command
L. S. Griffing
Fort Sill
Lawton Municipal
James W. Totten
Gen. Griffing
Paul Mecclung
Harris
Carl H. Jark
4Th U. S. Army
Ernoon
Post Field
Victor Wickersham
Lawton
Wayne Gilley
Griffing
83Rd Field Artillery
Jark
Totten
Conarc
7Th Army
United States
Tom Stayton
Air Defense Center
Fort Bliss
Tex
Senate Debates Civil Rights Bill in Full-Scale Fight
Senator Hubert Humphrey opened formal Senate debate on the House passed civil rights bill. He outlined provisions banning discrimination in voting, education, employment, unions, public accommodations and federal funds. He warned of a southern filibuster likely lasting into mid May as opponents vow longer talks.
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Washington
UPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
Senate
Minnesota
Thomas H. Kuchel
Calif
Humphrey
Hundred Students Arrested After Beach Frolic in Daytona
Daytona Beach police arrested more than 100 college students after a Sunday beach event turned violent. Officers filed charges of disorderly conduct unlawful assembly and attempting to start a riot though the chief denied a riot occurred. He blamed the crowd for “getting out of line” and noted officers were prepared.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
UPI
A.O. Folsom Jr
Folsom
Crescent City Quake Strikes Coast Killing and Looting
Police and guard units patrolled Crescent City Cal if a to curb looting after tidal waves from the Alaska quake. At least 10 dead and 15 missing, with damage across Washington Oregon and California. Three children swept to sea near Deppe Bay Oregon and a Coast Guard search launched for missing youths.
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Crescent City
Calif
UPI
Alaska
Washington
Oregon
California
Deppe Bay
Ore
Monte McKenzie
Tacoma
Wash
Coast Guard
Louis
Bobby
Tammy
Air Force
Donald McClure
Akron
Ohio
Klamath
Red Cross
Rites Scheduled For Sam Jabour
Services for Sam S Jabour 73 of 1002 Ferris will be at 2 30 p m Tuesday at First Baptist Church. Jabour a Lawton resident since 1929 died Sunday morning after illness. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Charles Saffa a brother Ed and five great grandchildren.
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Sam S. Jabour
Ferris
First Baptist Church
Lawton
Jabour
H. Tom Wiles
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Mr. Jabour
Merjayoun
Lebanon
United States
Fulton
Tulsa
Lola Camp
Charles Saffa
Cherry
Anadarko
T. J. Salamy
L. Khourie
Cairo
Joseph Mike
Tenn
Cenaneen
Area weather forecast with clearing and warm spell
Partly cloudy through Tuesday with a warming trend tonight and Tuesday. Highs around 63 today, 68 tomorrow, and 62 Sunday. Overnight lows near 30, 11 am reading 34, trace of rain mentioned.
Former Astronaut Glenn May Run For Office Feasibility Cited
Former astronaut John H. Glenn Jr withdraws from the Ohio Senate bid after an injury from a bathroom fall. He says campaign activity would hinder recovery and may return home near Houston after treatment at an Air Force hospital. He hopes later opportunities for public service may arise.
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San Antonio
Tex
John H. Glenn Jr
Ohio Senate
Congress
Glenn
Air Force Hospital
Marine Corps
Ohio
Senate
Ted Brown
National Aeronautics Space Administration Center
Houston
Corps
Pageant Called Success Despite Chilly Weather
The 39th annual Wichita Mountains Easter Sunrise Service drew 14 000 to 19 000 attendees though cold 28 degree conditions and dust winds. Col Ret Jack L Rhodes said turnout was well pleased with and the crowd was more reverent and attentive than prior years. The sheriff's department reported a few fights minor arrests and one theft of hub caps and a spare tire while traffic remained orderly.
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Wichita Mountains
Jack L. Rhodes
Holy City
Audience Hill
G. R. Brown
Sleet and Sleet Across Oklahoma Forecasted Warm Up Soon
A cold front brought sleet and rain across Oklahoma from Medford to Oklahoma City leaving record lows in spots. Temperatures dipped to 31 in some areas and 21 at Tulsa, with a warming trend and above normal highs expected Tuesday through the week.
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Oklahoma
Medford
Stillwater
Oklahoma City
Pauls Valley
Ponca City
Tulsa
Altus
Communist China Attacks Khrushchev in Rhetorical Salvo
NCNA broadcast a forthcoming attack on Nikita Khrushchev branding him unfit and calling for his removal from power. The item frames the rebuke as a party line stance and signals imminent critical coverage in Peking based outlets.
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Tokyo
UPI
China
Nikita Khrushchev
Communist Party
Communist China
New China News Agency
NCNA
Peking People’s Daily
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Ardmore
Public Service Co
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