Search Fails To Find Lost Globemaster II Over Atlantic
In London on March 24, a large Allied search failed to locate the United States Air Force Globemaster II with 53 aboard after it disappeared in a storm 500 miles west of Ireland. More than 70 planes and ships scoured the North Atlantic for about 36 hours with no survivors seen. A Flying Fortress rescue craft returning to Shannon Airport reported the search futile.
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North Atlantic
Ireland
Shannon
MacArthur Offers Peace Talk and Orders Crossing 38
General MacArthur offered to discuss peace with the Korean conflict's Red commander and ordered UN troops to cross the 38th parallel if needed as allied forces push Reds from southern Korea. He spoke after declaring Korea south of 38% parallel substantially clear of enemy forces and flew to Seoul on his 14th front visit.
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MacArthur
Korea
United Nations
Red
U. N
Mac-Arthur
Seoul
U. S. Eighth Army
38Th Parallel
Europe Aliens To Get Chance At Citizenship
The army in Germany will enlist up to 2,500 refugees from behind the Iron Curtain under new legislation. Applicants must be 18 to 35, sign for five years, and pass strict reliability checks including English literacy. Enlistees will serve as privates, then be transferred to the United States for processing and training toward U.S. citizenship.
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Europe
Washington
Germany
United States Army
United States
Regular
Passenger List Details After Air Crash Near Ireland Azores
Within hours of a B-29 crash between Ireland and the Azores an aerial search by 74 aircraft and ships continued at dawn. Reports of life-rafts lights and parachutes surfaced as crews reeled in hopeful debris finds. The carrier carried 44 passengers including Brig Gen Paul J. Ken and nine crew members. Cullen, deputy commander at Barksdale Air Base, was among the identified.
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Navy
Mae West
Ireland
Azores
Paul
Ken
Cullen
Barksdale Air Base
Shreveport
Manila braces for Huk raids as army tightens cordon
Philippine Army ringed Manila with machine guns and guards as Hukbalahap raids killed 21 soldiers and civilians and wounded 11 in 48 hours. The American Embassy urged citizens to seek safety while Brig. Gen. Calixto Duque ordered armed protection for foreigners. Magsaysay reported to Quirino from Baguio amid warnings of a broader offensive next week marking the Huks ninth anniversary.
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Philippine Army
United States
Calixto Duque
Philippine Armed Forces
Magsaysay
John Hardie
Donald Capuano
Huks
Vandenberg Unchanged After Illness In Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS Michigan March 24 AP The condition of Senator Vandenberg R Mich long ill at his home here was reported unchanged today.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Vandenberg
Mich
State Witness Clears Martin On 4 Charges
In Tucson, March 24 AP a former Pima County sheriff faces three felonies after four counts were dismissed when the state's star witness failed to identify him as the man who bribed for prostitution permits. The remaining charges rely on grand jury testimony of Dolores Raines.
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Jerome P. Martin
Pima’ County
Justice of the Peace
Clark H. Johnson
Martin
Alice Miller
Justice Court
Richard Evans
Mrs. Miller
Morris J. Udall
Dolores Raines
Johnson
Miss Raines
Noted Leaders Comment on 38th Parallel And Morality
International News Service reports General MacArthur stating no further comment needed on the 38th Parallel with naval air and ground forces crossing as tactically wise. In Washington Senate Minority Leader Wherry urges presidential leadership for government morality as a shaping act.
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MacArthur
38Th Parallel
Eighth Army
Washington
Senate
Wherry
Outdoor Easter Rites To Attract Thousands
Easter sunrise services fill Valley with twelve outdoor ceremonies from Papago Park to Glendale High School Stadium. Key events include 6:26 a.m. services at Encanto Park Band Shell, 7 a.m. at Glendale High, and the 17th annual Grand Canyon Easter Sunrise Service at Shrine of the Ages from 6:30 to 7 a.m. Other notable sites include Mesa, Litchfield Park, Pueblo Grande, and Wickenburg with diverse congregations and a 3,500-strong anticipated crowd at the Grand Canyon event.
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North Phoenix High School
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Encanto Park
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Cactus
Northside Ministerial Association
Glendale High School Memorial Stadium
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Phoenix
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40Th Street
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Grand Canyon
Shrine of the Ages
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Pueblo Grande
East
Washington Street
Knights Templar of
Arizona
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Third Avenue
Monroe Street
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Seventh Wards
Wieldermere
First Ward
18Th
Brill Streets
Glendale Methodist Church
Garfield
Easter Sunday Events and Palm Valley Schedule
Sunday listings highlight sunrise services in natural sanctuaries in the Valley with Page 1 feature and Easter worship schedules by church on Page 9. Evening special musical programs accompany a day of regional activities including a horse show at Arizona Horse Lovers grounds, a rodeo at Rancho de Los Caballeros, an art exhibit at Art Center on Coronado Road, a polo match at Paradise Valley Club, and horse racing at Arizona Downs with times ranging from 1:45 to 3 p.m.
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Third Avenue
Fairview Lane
Rancho de Los Caballeros
Wickenburg
Art Center
East Coronado Road
Paradise Valley Club
Judson School
Judson
Arizona Downs
62Nd Street
East
Thomas Reed
Armed Raid Fails At Costello Home In New York
Three men armed or possibly armed attempted to force entry into gambler Frank Costello’s 18th floor Central Park view apartment in New York. They rode an elevator to the unit, failed to enter, fled on foot and in a car after discovering Costello was not home.
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New York
Frank Costello
Senate Crime Committee
Costello
Central Park
Auto Wreck Kills Tucson Man on Highway
One man died and two injured when a car went out of control and overturned 314 times about 35 west of Tucson on Highway. Carlos L Valencia 40 of Tucson died from a broken neck. Oscar Alamazas 25 and driver William Rivas 27, both of Tucson, were admitted to Pima County Hospital. The fatality raised Arizona's 1951 traffic death toll to 69, eight fewer than the previous year.
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Carlos L. Valencia
Dan Howell
Oscar Alamazas
William Rivas
Pima County
Arizona
Spanish General Dies in Morocco Leader Dies in Morocco
Lt. Gen. Jose Enrique Verela Iglesias, 60, long serving commissioner of Spanish Morocco and once seen as a potential successor to Franco, died today in Tetuan Spanish Morocco.
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Tetuan
Spanish Morocco
Jose Enrique Verela Iglesias
Francisco Franco
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