Joyous Easter Celebrations Across World and United States
Christians worldwide celebrate Easter honoring the resurrection of Christ. Millions attend services in churches from Jerusalem to Rome where Pope Pius XII's Easter message debuts on TV across Europe and via Vatican Radio and networks in 28 languages. In the United States sunrise services occur nationwide with Eisenhowers among attendees in Augusta, while Washington hosts services at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
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Associated Pres
Prince of Peace
Old Jerusalem
Middle East
Rome
Pius
Jin
United States
Esster Punty
Eisenhower
Augusta
Washington
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Wet Easter Foreseen for Many Cities
Violent storms and tornadoes lashed the southern plains and Midwest Friday night into today as showery weather extended nationwide. At least six deaths occurred in Wisconsin from wind and a plane crash near La Crosse. Tornadoes struck Texas with seven noted. no injuries or heavy damage reported in Dallas-Fort Worth and Waco areas amid torrential rains.
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Association
Plains
Midwest
Wisconsin
Necedah
William Mellick
la Crosse
Vernon Perschau
Max Albers
Glencoe
Minn
Beaver’ Dam
Vincent Ptachinski
Edward Schliewe
Oscar Dobrats
Texas
Dallas
Dallas-Fort Worth
Dolls Fire Destroys Tiny Residence in Compton
An alarm reported a fire destroying a doll house residence at 706 W Elm St Compton as fire units led by radio officers Robert Stevens and Charley Morales responded with lights and sirens but arrived too late. The home and occupants were destroyed. caller remained unidentified.
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Compton
FE. D. Orregon
Elm St
Robert Stevens
Charley Morales
International Sunday School Lesson for April 21
Julien C. Hyer presents the text of the International Sun day school lesson for April 21. The material outlines the lesson theme and verses to study, offering guidance and context for church classes and personal reflection.
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Julien C. Hyer
Easter Sun Dae Brings Showers Then Clearing Sky
Showers dampened Long Beach and much of the South today with a weak storm moving southeast from Northern California. The Weather Bureau predicted clearing skies for Easter Sunday but warned remaining clouds and gusty winds could linger. Four children were killed and their parents burned in Dundalk fire. Walter Lawman and family faced severe injuries as the blaze damaged their frame home.
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Long Beach
California
Weather Bureau
Southland
Balmann
Katherine
Raymond
Kathryn
David
Diane
L A Chrysler Strike Agreement Reached in LA
An all night negotiation ended in an agreement to end a five week strike at Chrysler's Los Angeles plant. UAW negotiators recommended ratification and production to resume after membership approval. The strike began March 14 over a work speedup production standards dispute.
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Los Angeles
Chrysler Corporation
Evel dunwMages
Eveens
Plymouth Dodge
DeSoto
Chrysler
United Auto Workers
UAW International Union
Local 230
Id Uaw
Cyril C. Fyrth
UAW
Fresno Blast Destroys Duplex Injures Three
A blast at 8 50 am in Fresno destroyed a duplex injuring three people. John Sullivan 23 Blanche Largent 93 and Dwayne New Schultz 24 were hospitalized with burns. Neighbors heard a plane crash like sound as the roof was thrown off and walls were jolted. Police suspect a gas leak but investigate possible deliberate ignition.
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Fresno Upa
Fresno
Fresno General Hospital
John Sullivan
Blanche Largent
Dwayne New-Shultz
Weather outlook Mostly cloudy with scattered showers tonight
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers through tonight and gradual clearing on Sunday. Temperatures remain largely steady with little change expected.
Mayflower II Sets Sail From Plymouth Harbor
The 92-foot replica Mayflower II embarked from Plymouth Harbor at 3 57 p m bound for America aiming to retrace the 1620 voyage. Skipper Alan Villiers leads a 29 man crew aboard the three masted 183 ton vessel to reach Plymouth Mass in about six weeks amid cheers from Easter holiday crowds and a tug Tacitus guiding departure.
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Plymouth
England
Mass
1620
London
Plymouth Harbor
Amnerica
Alan Villiers
New’ World
Two Strong Quakes Felt in Aleutians Say UC Seismologists
Berkeley reports two large earthquakes believed to be in the Aleutians with magnitudes around 6.5 and 7.0. They were recorded at the University of California late Friday at about 3 AM and 2:26 PM local time.
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Berkeley
Aleutians
University of California
Nine killed as bus plunges into ravine in West Java
Nine passengers were killed and 22 seriously injured when a heavily loaded bus plunged into a ravine in the Soreang district of West Java. Police and rescue teams rushed to the scene to aid survivors and recover bodies.
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Java
Jakarta
Soreang
West Java
Plane lands safely after gear jam on Braniff Convair
A Braniff Airways Convair 240 carrying 41 aboard made a tense landing in Dallas after the landing gear jammed during a flight from Oklahoma City to Kansas City via Corpus Christi San Antonio Dallas and Oklahoma City. Passengers and crew including Captain R O Mittendorf and hostess Susie Brack endured two hours of anxiety with no injuries reported.
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Dallas
Branitz Airways
R.O. Mittendorf
Susie Brack
Bert Hathaway
Oklahoma City
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Kansas City
Swuttendorf
Braniff
Where to Find It in The Daily News Listings
The notice lists sections and page references for church listings classified pages comics crosswords obits and sections on finance shipping sports theaters tides temperatures TV radio and vital statistics across pages A-3 to B-12 with specific page endpoints noted. It serves as a guide to locate various content within the newspaper.
Jordan Army Chief Resigns Amid Political Turmoil
Major General Ali Hayari resigns as chief of staff of Jordan's army after replacing Ali Abu Nuwar amid a week of political crisis. Hayari, who sent his resignation from Syria, reportedly sought asylum as several officers fled to Damascus. The move comes as King Hussein maintains control over the kingdom.
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Amman
Jordan
Ali Hayari
Syria
Hussein
Hayari
Ali Abu Nuwar
Nuwar
Damascus
Sedky el Kassem
Russia
Subway Collision Injures 65 in New York Trains Crash
A Brooklyn tunnel collision between a stalled train and a following subway car injures 65, one seriously. Motorman Vic O Briny and William A Hoke trapped, passengers escape via emergency exits as fire crews free the men after a long entrapment.
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New York
Ti Pre
Mon
Hussein Kakhri' A
Khalidi
O'Brinis
William A. Hoke
Queens
Brooklyn
Burglar Slain in Home of L B Officer
An off duty Long Beach policeman, Billie Ray Haynes, 24, shot and killed a burglar in his Maine Avenue apartment after a violent struggle. The fight began when Haynes awakened to intruder activity and ended with the robber, about 35, fatally wounded.
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Long Beach
Billie Ray Haynes
Maine Ave
Haynes
Hazel
Fox Lire Department
R. W. Hacker
Plane Skids to Halt as 34 Escape Injury
In New York a Sabena DC-7 flight from Brussels to Idlewild skidded on landing. The nosewheel collapsed, the plane nosed over briefly but no one was hurt. The airline cited a normal instrument landing and noted most passengers were unaware of the event.
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New York
DPA Sabena
Brussels
Idlewild International
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