Waco Tornado Death Toll Rises to 104
Rain drenches the city as search teams scour wrecked downtown Waco. The latest figures show 14 dead at dawn with 4 more found since. damages reach 50 million dollars with 196 buildings destroyed and 1636 damaged. Army engineers report 25 percent of 415 downtown buildings unsafe. Texas City aid pours in as officials recount harrowing losses.
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Waco
Texas
al Nu Disaster Relief Committee
Army Engineers
Dallas
San Angelo
Storf
Texas City
Gulf Coast
Sul
Seven hundred children to perform at Los Angeles May Festival
Saturday at 2 p.m. on the Municipal Auditorium lawn the Recreation Department stages the All-City May Festival with 14 playground groups. Admission is free as dancers in peasant dress wrap 14 maypoles. Director Mrs Virginia Clark leads the show.
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Municipal Auditorium
Coral Varia
Kidd
MacArthur Park
Norma Reese
Houghton Park
Phyllis McCartney
Truman ‘Boyd Manor
Mary Burwell
Seaside Park
Merry Miles
Recreation Center
Gail Lefgren
Los Altos Park
Linda Stanley
Drake Park
Kathleen Fleis
Silverado Park
Virginia Clark
Truman Boyd Manor
Norway
Cabrillo No
Ireland
Cab
Tidelands Bill Faces White House Decision Amid Offshore Clash
Washington report on tidelands legislation moving to the White House with Eisenhower expected to sign, while a new fight over submerged continental shelf rights prompts a Senate showdown. The House passed the state control tidelands bill and a second measure for federal oil development, raising debates over state ownership and federal leasing.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Eisenhower
Texas
Florida
House
California
Louisiane
Supreme Court
Truman
Senate
Secretary of Interior
Armed Forces Day celebration at Beach Center event
The Bea Armed Services YMCA hosts Armed Forces Day with a beach party Saturday at the 350 E Ocean center arranged for the afternoon and a dance in the evening. Sandwiches and cake will be served at 4:30 by Jaycee women and the Compton National Council for Jewish Women.
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Armed Forces
Bea
Armed Services Ymca
E. Ocean’ Center
Jaycee ‘Women
Compton National Council For Jewish Women
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United Press
Robert H. Johnson SR
R.T. Dennis
John Willian Coates
Joe C. Neely
L.A
Tidelands
Iire
Merrimat
Stardusters
Ayr
Scotland
Andrew Kerr
Cowrie
Angtew
Merriman
Ito
Wilton Fowler
Uss Rendova
Andrew
Lester
Eriray
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SEARS
Aan
Law Eee
Saitighealion Pasenantiva
Fifth Park
Wedgewood
Pine Avenue
Newan Prica
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