Long Beach Good Friday observances unite churches
North Long Beach churches join for a Three Hour Good Friday service at North Long Beach Christian Church with ministers from several congregations delivering readings from the Seven Last Words. Other Holy Week events include Matin services, cantatas, and candlelight communions across Long Beach churches.
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Long Beach
North Long Beach
William LaMarr
Second Fortisquare Gospel Church
Robert E. Reid
Revival Center
David W. Simpson
Russia Refusal to Return Ships Threatens Lend Lease Talks
Washington reports Russia will not return 670 American ships loaned in World War I and demands to buy them back. Talks began in January with April 4 meetings planned, but negotiators see potential collapse as U. S. refuses sale under any condition without a prompt settlement of the lend lease dispute. Henry Kent to lead Good Friday service at St. John’s Lutheran Church after a mediation on The Lord's Supper.
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Washington
Russia
U. S
Soviet Union
S. Panyushkin
Henry Kent
Gambling star Cohen subpoenaed in Texas crime probe
Mickey Cohen received a subpoena to appear before a Texas house investigation committee in Austin next Tuesday. Texans officials say failure to attend could lead to fines and imprisonment. Cohen defends that the probe aims for publicity, while Texas officials push extradition talk if he refuses.
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Mickey
Texas Crime Probe
Ustin
Texas
Mickey Cohen
Texans
el Paso
Cohen
Texas House
Los Angeles
Clyde Whiteside
Seymour
Austin
Shivers
Whiteside
Texas Rangers
Homer Garrison
Movietown Wife Promotes Concentrated Starch Product
An advertising copy extols a concentrated liquid starch named Vano for home ironing. It claims better coverage, fewer glass spots, and longer-lasting bottles, promising savings and easier laundry with the new formula.
Army Near Ceiling Ponders Draft Cuts to Save Reserve Pool
The Army faces a 1.5 million manpower ceiling with about 1.4 million assigned leaving three months to go. Officials consider further reductions in monthly draft calls or returning reserves to inactive duty, aiming to balance forces by year end. Navy and Air Force projections show sizable leeway remain while universal military training remains a top priority.
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Washington
Truman
Navy
Air Force
Miltary
Beaten Woman Dies Suspect Rearrested in Los Angeles
Police rearrested Charles Hastings, 53, on suspicion of murder after the death of 87 year old pensioner Mrs. Mary Baldwin. She was found beaten and wrapped in blankets on Feb 18. Hastings denied the assault. police cited a deathbed statement.
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Los Angeles
Charles Hastings
Mary Baldwin
Leads Hunt for Huk Rebels in Antipolo Mountains
Defense Secretary Ramon Mag- Saysay led 1000 Filipino troops today in an intensive search for 60 Hukbalahap rebels responsible for killing an American couple and their farm manager in the Antipolo Mountains.
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Manila
P. I
Ramon Mag- Saysay
Antipolo
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