Tibetan Uprising Sparks Fighting Near Lhasa Consulate
The Indian Foreign Ministry reports fighting in Lhasa near its consulate with the Dalai Lama’s whereabouts unknown. Khampa tribesmen reportedly lead a guerrilla campaign against the Chinese, stirring tensions as Beijing faces potential unrest linked to the religious leader.
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Wayward Mississippi showboat drifts free in storm
A 315 foot steam showboat named Sprague broke from mooring during a thunderstorm in Vicksburg Mississippi. The vessel drifted upstream on the Yazoo Canal as the audience watched the melodrama Gold In the Hills. It was later settled on a sandbar and all 500 plus spectators were returned safely. City officials expect the Sprague to be towed to Pittsburgh for the Steel City’s bi centennial as planned.
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Spring Roars To Life From Weather Fronts Storms Batter Central U.S.
Spring arrived amid a near blizzard that swept the Midlands with heavy snow up to ten inches in Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Colorado Wyoming and Kansas. Tornadoes hit north central Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana while floods rose across Florida threatening homes and roads and delaying baseball teams awaiting sunny skies.
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Death sentence in for hire murder case in Ventura
Elizabeth Duncan, convicted of hiring two men to kill Olga Duncan, was sentenced to death in the gas chamber after a jury verdict of death. The 54 year old faced a sanity hearing next, with two court psychiatrists deeming her sane.
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Sailor Circus and Fair Schedule Adjusted for Weekend
The Sailor Circus and Sarasota County Fair plan weekend performances with Sunday opening from 1 to 7 pm. A 5 pm tightwire show is set for Sunday and Monday at Shing Field, with Monday tickets for Thursday rainouts honored. A 7:30 pm fireworks display is tentatively planned for Monday.
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Bottleneck Nose Cone Misses Recovery On Thor Able Test
Cape Canaveral reports a sleek bottleneck nose cone was jettisoned during a Thor Able test over the Atlantic but the warhead protector could not be recovered. Officials said the flight likely met objectives and data from the cone is being analyzed for future ICBM protection.
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New View of Easter from Epistles by a Roman Soldier
The AP religion writer Tom Henshaw previews a five part series Epistles from a Roman telling how a soldier stationed in Jerusalem witnesses the events leading to the Crucifixion. The first article appears Monday in THE NEWS.
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Gulfside Tract Sold On Longboat Key
A 400 foot Gulf of Mexico tract on Longboat Key sold for 150000 to Peter R Kuhn of New York from Melvin Potter. Ralph Redell arranged the deal as associate of Jimmy Gardner MLS realtor. The property lies 1 14 miles north of New Pass Bridge with 650 foot east highway frontage. The buyer plans development including cooperative apartments.
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Ike and Macmillan Seek Compromise for Summer Summit Talk
Report states President Eisenhower and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan are pursuing a compromise path toward a summit with Soviet Premier Khrushchev next summer. They discuss Berlin crisis, Western unity, and a possible Big Four meeting with notes to Moscow.
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Ca$h Square Puzzle Delay Left winner in doubt
The Ca cash Square puzzle results are delayed as mails fail to deliver last week’s solution. The News cannot determine if a winner exists while readers await answers. A new Cagh Square puzzle invites contestants on Page 17.
Bayshore Gardens Promotion at New US 41 Center
Real estate ad promotes Bayshore Gardens at a new shopping center on US 41. Open daily from nine in the morning to nine at night. Homes priced from 10 290 to 15 490 dollars.
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