India to Import Tons of Food
New Delhi reports India contracts to import about four million tons of food grains this year. US leads wheat and mile supplies, Burma and Thailand supply most rice, with Pakistan, China and Egypt contributing smaller amounts. India produces around 40 million tons annually. deficit runs about one tenth of output.
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72 Auto parts and accessories exchange items
A local auto parts exchange lists items including clutch and pressure plate assemblies brake sets dual tone mufflers and related auto components. The notice emphasizes availability and exchange options for various parts though full details are incomplete in the readable text.
Pensioned aging touring car ends long service
Georg Schlapp, an 84 year old retired Harrismith surveyor, drove his 1925 American built touring car until its wooden wheels, wobbling steering, torn upholstery, and missing hood made repairs pointless. A local garage owner announced the old car must be pensioned and handed over a newer model.
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Desert Animals in Captivity Thirsty
Desert animals live their entire lives without water but in laboratories they must be given water. Dr Raymond B Cowles of the University of California says they conserve body moisture by dwelling in damp burrows and other desert adaptations.
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Raymond B. Cowles
University of California
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Old Custom Lives At Kilmore Quay Seaside Burial Route
A century-old Irish custom persists at Kilmore Quay near Wexford with hundreds of small crosses on a whitethorn bush along Bandy Cross. Relatives leave crosses for coffins passing this route, with even children avoiding touching them. Historians link the practice to Saint Fursa who Christianized parts of France, and say Normans later brought the custom back to Kilmore Bay.
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Wexford
Eyre
Show Man Quits Sells TV Sets in Small Town
In Culver Pennsylvania miners replace theater with TV sets causing the venue to close after 21 years. Attendance fell from 1700 to 700 as viewers migrated home. Manager John Smyl nycky switches to selling televisions and reports earnings ten times higher than his theater days.
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Doctors Ride Out Indian Ocean Storm
A three man scientific expedition studying elephantiasis on the Maldive Islands faced a 42 hour cyclone after sailing from the Maldives to Ceylon on a government schooner. The vessel drifted 150 miles off course for 15 days before returning to Male and reaching Karachi by steamer.
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Ice cream coin caper targets Melrose youths
In Melrose Massachusetts police probed a coin caper as children tried paying with two cent and older coins, many hundreds of years old. The coins were from a collection dropped behind a tenement house and believed stolen. A likely thief, about 16, remains unidentified.
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Melrose
Mass
Beach tragedy in Revere ends with three children injured
Mr and Mrs John Russo of Chelsea tried a beach outing with sons Danti, Joseph, and Anthony. Danti was struck by a stick and required three stitches. While recovering, Joseph and Anthony went too far into the water and were hauled out. They received artificial respiration and were treated at a hospital.
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