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...David and Barbara Anne Eisenhower, carrying Easter baskets, came outdoors to join the fun. David distributed five souvenir eggs to pleading adults. Between the screaming crowds and the photographers, the Eisenhower kids soon wearied of the show, retreated to the White House...
Next day the Reds called for another hunger march, but cops sprayed Red headquarters near the cathedral with tear gas, and rounded up 31 weeping Communists on a rooftop. They were jailed, but the strikes continued. On Easter Sunday, while pickets patrolled suburban factories, an uneasy peace lay over São Paulo's famed skyline. This week a settlement seemed likely in the form of a big wage boost-which would balloon both inflation and the Reds' prestige...
Sutherland's search began almost five years after his flyer son Wilfred, 25, shot down over Holland, was reported killed in action. During a London visit, on Easter morning 1948, Sutherland left his hotel room and strolled across the street to King's Cross, because "something seemed to draw me there." Out of nowhere, he says, Wilfred appeared; the two men stared at each other. "He didn't say anything, but I knew he was thinking, 'I've seen your face before.' " Then Wilfred -or the man Sutherland believed to be Wilfred - was swallowed...
...them. When help from the R.A.F. and Scotland Yard reached a dead end, Sutherland had pictures of his son enlarged and distributed, with an offer of a reward for fruitful information. Sutherland stubbornly hangs on to the belief that his son will come back to London for another Easter holiday. "As long as I live," he vowed, "I'll be here at Easter, waiting...
...Washington, Mrs. Mary Jane McCaffree, secretary to Mamie Eisenhower, broke the Easter news that the First Lady had gone shopping for one new bonnet, had bought two instead, but planned to wear a suit already in her wardrobe...