Jordan turmoil sparks protests as Syria reportedly moves troops
Amman reports a possible Syrian troop shift in northern Jordan amid a political crisis. F ive hundred demonstrators urged national unity and denounced U S meddling while Iran and Arab nationalist factions vie for influence. King Hussein seeks a premier as Nimr and Nabulsi factions clash over future government, amid regional tensions and reactions at the United Nations.
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Associated Press
Jordan
Amman
Golda Meir
Tel Aviv
Israel
Iif
United Nations
United Nations Today
Meing
Bis
Egypt
Arman
Suleiman Nabulsi
Abdul Halim Nimr
Hussein
Hussein Fakhsi Khalidi
National Socialist Party
Nahulsi
Nimr
Mail cuts take effect as USPS faces 41 million aid veto
WASHINGTON UP post office cuts began Friday at midnight amid money shortages. Postal service was sharply reduced unless Congress approved emergency funds. Postmaster General Summerfield said no choice but to implement drastic cutbacks as the House Appropriations Committee stalled a 41 million dollar emergency appropriation.
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Huungas Wee
Summerfield
House Appropriations Committee
Airliner Sets Hawaii U S Speed Mark
An American World Airways jet set a Hawaii to U S speed record, flying 2,640 miles in 6 hours 44 minutes from Honolulu to Portland. The Super-70 carried 47 passengers and seven crew, beating the 1953 Stratocruiser mark by eight minutes with an average speed over 350 mph and a top speed of 440 mph.
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Portland
Ore
Pan
American World Airways
Honolulu
Jules, Ficke
John Amundsen
Those Forty Days Of Jesus Praised And Condemned
The text reflects on Jesus entering Jerusalem from Bethany and the crowd's acclaim while acknowledging betrayal and crucifixion. It frames the triumphal entry as part of the April 14 Sunday School lesson by Julien C. Hyer, noting the mixed reception and the central questions about Jesus' fate.
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Bethany
Jerusalem
Quake Recorded in Daly City Area
University of California seismograph recorded a quake near Daly City at 5 21 a m. The magnitude was reported as 2 25 on the Richter scale, similar in location to the March 22 temblor.
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Berkeley
University of California
Daly City
Pilgrims Pack Rome for Holy Week as Records Expected
Thousands of pilgrims crowded Rome for the start of Holy Week amid poor travel weather across Europe. At least 50,000 international visitors were anticipated to exceed attendance records at Rome churches. The Holy Week timetable, revised by Pope Pius XII in November 1953, emphasizes evening services and relaxes some rules for smaller communities, with Holy Saturday extending the Lenten period to midnight.
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Vatican City
Rome
Europe
Jerusalem
Hells
Pius XII
Fire destroys Lake Erie College chapel dormitory
About 250 girl students fled in night attire as a fire devastated a century old building housing the chapel and dormitories at Lake Erie College in Painesville near Lake Erie. An insurance adjuster estimated the loss at 700 000 to 1 000 000, with extensive water and smoke damage in an adjoining wing. Firefighters from nine communities prevented spread to the main building, while a school official cited a possible short circuit in wiring as the cause.
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Lake Erie College
Oto
Associated Press
Painesville
Ohio
College For Girls
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Nine Teens Feared Dead in Niigata Coal Camp Avalanche
In Niigata Prefecture Japan nine teenagers were feared dead after an avalanche swept into four buildings at a coal mining camp late Friday night. Rescuers searched the wreckage for survivors as authorities assessed the collapse.
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Nigata
Japan
Niigata Prefecture
U S Limits Refugee Admissions for Hungarian Camps
The United States will admit limited numbers of Hungarian refugees for the next months. Hardship cases, family members, and special interest cases such as scientists and engineers will be prioritized. Officials expect the pool to shrink as the emergency eases, disappointing many of the 31,000 Hungarians in camps who still hope to emigrate.
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Vienna
Austria
United States
State Department
U.S
America
Hammarskjold Gets Hungary Bid Finally
United Nations secretary general Dag Hammarskjold received a clear invitation to visit Budapest from Hungary as a new U.N. member. Observers doubt the visit will alter the push to uncover how Soviet arms influenced Hungarys rebellion quashed by Soviet tanks last year. The invitation comes after years of delays from Red authorities and retrospective talks on the 1956 crisis.
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United Nations
Hungary
Dag Hammarskjold
Budapest
U.N
Hammarskjold
Red
Hammarsk‘jold
General Assembly
Soviet Union
Liforace Evans
Eden
John W. Norcross
Lahey
Ham_ s
Marskjold
Imre Horvath
Classifieds and Notices Locator Across the Paper
The reader is directed to sections for church listings, death notices, finances, schools, sports, and entertainment. It notes page locations from A through B sections and hints at specific page numbers for each category. The system of navigation is designed for quick access to items of interest.
Eden Gets Surgery Doing Well
Prime Minister Eden underwent an operation at New England Baptist Hospital to remove an artificial bile duct. The bulletin reported no malignancy and that he withstood the procedure well. The artificial duct had been in place four years prior and was removed during today’s surgery.
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Boston
Sir Anthony Eden
New England Baptist Hospital
Doctors report obstruction in hepatic duct treatable
Doctors determined no need for a new tube and no colon inflammation. They found the obstruction causing fever in the right hepatic duct and noted the constricted area was dilated.
Hypnosis Said To Unlock Hidden Genius In People
British doctor Dr J Van Pelt argues in the British Journal of Medical Hypnotism that hypnosis can reveal dormant genius in average people. He cites an artist who painted a piece in six hours and a Moscow composer who produced a concerto under hypnotic treatment as proof.
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London
British Journal of Medical Hypnotism
J. Van‘Pelt
British Society of Medical Hypnosis
van Pelt
Rachmaninoff
Dr.Dahl
Moscow
van Pelt Saides
Panama President vows to resume sovereignty over Canal Zone
London Daily Express quotes Panama's Ernesto De La Guardia saying Panama means to resume complete sovereignty over the Panama Canal and Canal Zone. He asserts deep national feeling and cites US legal authorities supporting Panama's sovereignty, while stressing non hostility toward America in a shared enterprise.
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London
London Daily Express Today
Ernesto de la Guardia
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Express
Rene MacColl
Republic of Panama
Panama C
United States
Soviet Freighter Cleared to Use Panama Canal
The Nikolai Ostrovsky, a Soviet freighter loaded with Cuban sugar, was cleared by U S authorities to transit the Panama Canal, marking the first Soviet vessel through since a protest over harassment of ships in the Canal Zone. The ship was due at Cristobal before dawn and had been measured for tolls after arriving.
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Balboa
C. Z. Piu
Ostrovsky
Weather Outlook Night and Morning Cloudiness
The forecast calls for night and morning low clouds with overall sunny conditions later. Temperatures show little change, remaining near recent levels across the period.
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