Meteor flashes across gulf states likely hits Marsh Island
A brilliant meteor lit southern skies late Friday night from Alabama to Texas and possibly struck near Marsh Island off Louisiana's coast. Radar tracked a ground entry near Franklin area while residents reported tremors and broken windows. authorities and sheriffs pursued sightings as Coast Guard and police fielded calls across six states. Ike's sun quest meanwhile found sun in the Bahamas during a Bermuda cruise.
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Texas
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Sheriff's Office
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Franklin
New Yeekal
Opelousas
Lafayette
Navy plans to call off search for missing plane
Report says an exposure suit was found in the vicinity of the vanished aircraft as the Navy considers ending the hunt. About 40 planes from Guam, Japan, Hawaii, and Wake Island have searched day and night for the missing 10 aboard the Tuesday night Wake to Tokyo flight.
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Where to Find It Classifieds and Pages
A terse guide lists sections and page codes for church notices coins, classifieds, crosswords, obituaries, financials, schools, shipping, sports, theaters, weather, and TV radio. It indicates page locations for each category in a newspaper, suggesting where readers can locate specific items.
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Camics
California Democrats push civil rights pledge at council convention
A strong civil rights resolution headed for the California Democratic Council convention calls for denying Senate seniority to anti civil rights opponents and pledging a full civil rights program at the next Democratic National Convention. Delegates gathered as Republicans warned of internal strife amid California’s party feud.
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U.S. Senate
California
Democratic Party
Alan Cranston
Partiisans
Tie
Nixon
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Classifieds and notices from California press march 16 1957
A Saturday California issue features page 11 and 20 pages total with a vol LXX no 38 edition. Classifieds section lists ads and notices, as indicated by telephones and department codes for listings and services.
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Second Setback for Israel in 24 Hours
Arab police took over Gaza Strip public security from United Nations forces, marking another setback for Israel. The transfer followed Saudi Arabia’s refusal to permit Israeli shipping in Aqaba, as Golda Meir rushed to New York and Washington for talks.
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Red Sea
Britain Shipyards Strike Halts Major Industry
London reports a 300000 worker strike paralyzing Britain’s shipbuilding. Workers walked off at noon signaling the start of a potentially nation‑shaking stoppage, with employers and unions at odds over pay while arbitration stalled.
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Britain
Tan McLeod
Harold Macmillan
Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering
25 ton earth mover sent to peeved girlfriend
Ronald P. Raymond hauled a 25 ton earth moving machine to Janice Brashere's home beneath her window in Houston. He blasted a horn and moved 24 cubic yards of earth, provoking a disturbance arrest while Janice claimed she was not angry initially.
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Raymond
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Arte Spe
Harry Tork
Beck Given Deadline on Financial Records
Senate Labor Rackets Committee set 3 p.m. Wednesday for Teamster President Dave Beck to surrender personal financial records or face a subpoena. Beck will confer with lawyers Tuesday in Seattle and the panel will wait until Wednesday noon Seattle time for his decision. Separately, New York Daily News reports Jean Peters secretly wed Howard Hughes three days ago in a marriage begun a decade ago, Peters 30, Hughes 51, with Hughes’ vast aviation and other holdings.
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Howard Hughes
Oday
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Dispatch
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Texas
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Pater
Najoy
Trans World Airlines
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Aid
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Europe
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McCillan
Hard Working Father of Six Seeks Homemaker Honor
Joseph Zions entry in the Homemaker of the Year contest is under review. A Chicago steel worker at United States Steel Co. laboring six to seven days weekly, he also raised his siblings after his wife’s death. Adriene, his 15 year old daughter, submitted the entry describing him as both mother and father to the family. The event runs with the modern living exposition March 23 to 31.
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Gpia Steel Works
Aso
Zion
Adrienne
Adriene
United States Steel Co
St Patrick's Day Parade Brightens New York Streets
Ubi weather shifts to sunshine as hundreds of thousands of Irish Americans flood New York sidewalks for the annual St Patrick s Day parade. Spectators jam Rockefeller Center and St Patrick s Cathedral area while Cardinal Spellman and Mayor Wagner join the festive crowds in a display of Irish pride and cultural unity.
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Sons of Erin
Rockefeller Center
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St Pat's
Francis Cardinal Spellman
44Th St
96Th St
Kelly
Kohn
Kosciusko
Karsch
Heegan
Robert F. Wagner
Robert Briscoe
Dublin
Judy Garland Sues CBS for One Million Three Hundred Ninety Three Thous
Judy Garland files a federal breach of contract and libel suit against CBS seeking 1,393,333 dollars plus damages. The suit alleges false statements about her causing reputational harm and impact on her work, detailing contracts for five years and rights to approve scripts and personnel. CBS says no comment.
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Judy Garland
Columbia Broadcasting System
Miss Garland
CBS
Nationalist Violence Erupts in Algeria Cities
Nationalist violence erupted in Algiers Oran and western Algeria after days of calm. Shootings and grenade incidents were reported with two killed and two wounded in Algiers as the unrest spread from urban to rural areas.
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Algiers
Oran
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