Late Easter Link Seen On Winter's Long Stay
Weather and calendar notes link the season’s lingering winter to Easter dates. Easter can fall between March 22 and April 25, with recent latest dates in 22, 1984, and 2038. Historical quarrels over calculating Easter trace from Nicaea to calendar reforms in 1582 and differing calendars in the East and West.
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Carroll
Chicago
Gregory
Great Britain
Ireland
Rome
Bulgaria
Pope Declares Latin Alive Vital to Church History
Vatican says Latin remains concise, flexible and dignified influencing church life and Mass rites. Pope John XXIII urges intensified Latin study, cautions against discarding Latin in rites, noting its historic role across Africa Europe and the Eastern world.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
John
Africa
India
Assisi
Italy
Tshombe reports surprise attack on Kaminaville
Katanga leader Moise Tshombe said 1200 United Nations troops from the Ka mina base launched a morning attack on Kaminaville. He reported heavy fighting with unknown casualties on both sides and said the assault began at 11 30 a m near the key UN base 16 miles from Kaminaville.
Stewardesses Vote To Strike National Airlines
Miami AP reports stewardesses of National Airlines voted to strike the carrier with no set date. They belong to the Steward and Stewardess Division of the Air Line Pilots Association. The 30 day cooling off period expired February 25 and they may strike at any time. Dispute centers on rules working conditions pay and expense allowances. Contract talks began in January 1960.
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Miami
National Airlines
NAL
Air Line Pilots Association
Police Nab Nuclear Test Sit Downers
Demonstrators in New York staged a sit down in protest of the U S decision to resume atmospheric nuclear tests, about 300 gathered outside the Atomic Energy Commission headquarters and roughly 20 were arrested as police cleared the sidewalk during the morning rush hour.
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New York
United States
Kennedy
Atomic Energy Commission
Lower Manhattan
135 Bombs Exploded In Algiers Demonstration
A record wave of 135 plastic bombs exploded in Algiers for 90 minutes before dawn as the Secret Army Organization shows strength. Twelve injured, no deaths. Police say 13 men arrested helping or planning more blasts. Most targets were Moslem stores or cars. police found no public building damage. Crowds watched from windows and balconies as explosions rang out.
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Algiers
Secret Army Organization
Mosgem
Khrushchev Accepts Ministerial Start to Geneva Talks
Soviet Premier Khrushchev agreed to open the 18 nation disarmament conference at Geneva with a foreign ministers meeting. A note to the U S State Department said Foreign Minister Gromyko would attend Geneva and participate in a preliminary session with Dean Rusk and Lord Home.
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Washington
Khrushchev
Geneva
United States
State Department
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Dean Rusk
Lord Home
Plane Crash In Africa Claims 111 Lives
A fatal aviation disaster in Africa kills all 111 aboard. Details remain sparse as investigators assess the wreckage and confirm the passenger manifest. The incident dominates early news cycles and prompts international condolences.
Noted Physicist Compton Remains Critical After Stroke
Berkeley California AP Dr Arthur H Compton world famous physicist and Nobel Prize winner who led wartime nuclear chain reaction project remained critically ill after suffering a stroke Saturday. The 69 year old former chancellor of Washington University in St Louis entered hospital with dizziness and nausea and was stricken with a cerebral hemorrhage at 4 pm and has not regained consciousness according to doctors.
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Berkeley
Calif
Arthur H. Compton
Compton
Washington University
St. Louis
Cooney Drops Out of Seventh District GOP Congressional Race
Sarasota attorney Richard Cooney withdraws as a Republican candidate for Congress in Florida’s Seventh District. He cites business and other responsibilities, thanks supporters, and says he may run again in the future while remaining engaged in the 1962 campaign.
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Sarasota
Richard Cooney
Congress
Seventh
Cooney
Seventh Congressional District
Republican Party
Florida
Supreme Court Awards Compensation for Home Displacement by Planes
The Supreme Court rules in favor of Thomas N. Griggs, who was forced to move from his home due to low flying airplanes from Allegheny County's Greater Pittsburgh Airport. The 7 2 decision, with Justice Douglas delivering, upholds compensation for the property owner despite earlier Pennsylvania rulings.
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Furter
Griggs
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Mammoth American flag requested for Navy Band appearance
The U S Navy Band will appear at the Sarasota County Pageant on March 14 at the Municipal Auditorium. Band Boosters of Sarasota and Riverview High Schools seek a huge American flag as a backdrop and request contacts to arrange it. Call Earl Seaney at 958 5410 with offers or ideas.
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Sarasota County
Municipal Auditorium
Sarasota
Riverview
Navy
Earl Seaney
Seven Children Die in Niagara Falls Fire
A Niagara Falls fire killed seven young children aged 3 months to 6 years in a second floor apartment. Five Coleman children and two Brooks girls perished as the rest of the building’s tenants escaped. Parents were reportedly away at the time.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Barnard Coleman
Sonny Brooks
Coleman
Brenda
Ernestine
Audrey
Roxanne
Nelson
Brooks
Felicia
Michelle
Virginia County Wins School Tax Suit
The Virginia Supreme Court ruled Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors not compelled to levy local taxes or fund public schools. The unanimous decision denied a Negro leader's suit to reopen county schools closed since 1959 to avoid integration. White students attend private schools. 1,700 Black children remained without formal schooling.
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Richmond, Va
Virginia Supreme Court
Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors
Pute
Board of Supervisors
Prince Edward
Prince Edward County
Fishing Indians Clash Over Rights in Washington Streams
In Washington state, tensions rise among Indians and whites over fishing rights along the Puyallup River in Tacoma and the Skagit and Hoko rivers. Treaties grant tribes exclusive fishing rights, but state laws are seen as favoring non-Indians, fueling disputes across reservations and communities.
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Puyallup River
Tacoma
Skagit River
Washington
Mt. Vernon
Hoko River
Olympic Peninsula
Washington State
U.S
Charter airliner crash in West Africa kills 111
An American built chartered airliner crashed Sunday night near Douala Cameroon killing all 111 aboard. The flight from Lourenco Marques to Luxembourg via Lisbon went down in a storm two minutes after takeoff. Most victims were South Africans and Rhodesians with several Britons and Americans among the dead.
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Cameroun Republic
UPI
Lourenco Marques
Mozambique
Luxembourg
Lisbon
KLM
Royal Dutch
Atlantic
Ireland
Sabena Airlines
Caledonian Airlines
Trans-Africa Aircoach Co
Reds Clear Snow For U S Units Heading to Berlin
American soldiers moved toward West Berlin behind East German snowplows as a 1500 strong U S Army group traversed the 110 mile autobahn through East Germany. The convoy faced a snow and ice storm, with East German plows clearing the highway ahead. Analysts saw the action as a show of U S access rights amid a three day city defense drill.
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U. S
Miami Teller Pleads Guilty in Embezzlement Case
Carol Elizabeth Mann a 24 year old collection exchange teller waived grand jury indictment and pleaded guilty to embezzling 5000 at North Shore Bank Miami Beach The bank reported the shortage and FBI agents found the money in her Miami apartment U S District Judge David W Dyer deferred sentence pending a probation investigation Mann is free on 1000 bond
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Carol Elizabeth Mann
Collection Exchange
Miss Mann
Macon
Gay
North Shore Bank
Miami Beach
FBI
U.S
David W. Dyer
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