Good Friday Observances Across Faiths and Regions
The article notes Good Friday observances in Arizona and Dallas with Jesuit-Indian pageantry and a 100 voice choir. It mentions Cardinal Spellman opening Holy Days and performances of Bach and The Crucifixion in New York churches while Chicago rabbis connected Christ's passion to Passover.
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Majestic
Dallas
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Modest Medicare Plan Proposed By Herlong
Rep A Sydney Herlong urges Florida to start a very modest scaled medical care program for the needy aged. It would target people over 65 not eligible for welfare but needing medical help, aiming for benefits at lower cost than the admin plan. The House subcommittee will report back after hearings with the Senate Welfare Committee.
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UPI
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Ieport
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Edward An
Edward Annis
Miami
Easter Weather Brightens Good Friday Across Nation
United Press International reports a sunny Good Friday for most of the United States with rain and light snow in the Northwest and upper New England. A blustery polar air flow lowers temperatures, while the central Pacific region and northern plateau states expect rain and snow.
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New England
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Pacific Coast
Aasthems
Canada
Central Pacific Region
Plateau States
Cascades
Sierras
Mississippi Valley
Weather Bureau
Two Men Rescued From Burning Cruiser Near Dinner Key
The UPI report says the Coast Guard rescued Martin Gagen Jr., 27, and Herbert DaCosta, 38, from a three foot cabin cruiser that caught fire off Dinner Key in Miami. They told officers it likely sprang a leak and the vessel burned prior to rescue.
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UPI
Coast Guard
Dinner Key Matina
Martin Gagen Jr
Herbert DaCosta
Surging Sea Whips Submarine's Grave
A fragment notes a local scene at Bee Ridge Community Park where the News Staff Photo by John Mead captures a gathering of youths. The exact event and details are unclear from the readable text.
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Bee Ridge
John Mead
Rusk and Dobrynin Meet Over Berlin in Washington
Secretary of State Dean Rusk met with Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin at the State Department to discuss Berlin. Officials said the talks aim to narrow East West differences, with no expected breakthrough. They noted a renewed push for a multinational nuclear defense arrangement under NATO.
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Dean Rusk
Paris
Berlin
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
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Dobrynin
United Nations
West Berlin
U.S
NATO Council
NATO
Easter recess slows Capitol as House adjourns
Congress heads into a 10 day Easter recess with the House not meeting until April 22. The Senate plans two light sessions the following week while debates on a $237 million medical school aid bill and extension of feed grain program loom. Floor action includes confirmations for corporate incorporators and continued budget amendments from the White House.
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Washington
Senate
Car Crashes into Daytona Beach Patio Injuring Two Women
A car driven by Mrs. Fred Briggs veered into a patio in Daytona Beach injuring Briggs and Mrs. Isabelle Scott, both in fair condition at a local hospital. Police report a son, 63, was present on the patio with friends at the time. Coast Guard searches for three missing men on an Elliot Key skindiving trip. Tim Bliss Jeff Griffith and Tom Richards of Miami failed to return after leaving Dinner Key Marina Thursday in a 16 foot skiff.
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Jeff Griffith
Tom Richards
Dinner Key Marina
Police uncover device in abandoned car near Tampa
Police said the item found in an abandoned car in Tampa had a firing pin mechanism and resembled a cap gun. The car was believed owned by an Army officer from Fort Bragg, but police declined to identify him and the device’s purpose remains unclear.
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Fort Bragg
N.C
Debris Found as Thresher Search Weathered by Storm
Storm winds and 15 foot seas hampered Navy searches for the Thresher grave site 275 miles east of Boston. Debris including gloves was located as experts pursue the nuclear submarine that sank with 129 crew and civilians. Navy Secretary Fred Korth confirmed there are no survivors likely and deep divers face delays before the West Coast salvage work begins.
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UPI
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Atlantic
Navy
Boston
Fred Korth
Bomb firebomb hits home of Diggs aide in Mississippi
A homemade firebomb crashed through a window and exploded at the home of Aaron Henry, NAACP leader and Mississippi civil rights figure, while Diggs and Henry were sleeping. No injuries were reported as flames were extinguished by Henry and Diggs before spreading. Police investigated the incident in Clarksdale near Greenwood, with fire trucks assisting.
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UPI
Charles C. Diggs
Mississippi
Aaron Henry
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W. R. Tutt
Tutt
Ben C. Collins
King Leads Birmingham Prayer March Despite Court Order
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr plans a prayer march on city hall in Birmingham, defying a court injunction. He told a 500-person meeting that kneel-ins were planned for Easter Sunday and that the march would proceed regardless of the injunction.
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Ala
UPI
Martin Luther King Jr
City Hall
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