Serbian violin maker Vasich plans three violins for Mischa Elman
Nicholas Vasich, a young Serbian craftsman now in Paris, has 21 years of experience and aims to source antique woods in Strasbourg for three violins a viola and a violin cello for Mischa Elman. He previously studied in Czechoslovakia and survived multiple wartime displacements.
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Nicholas Vasich
Strasbourg
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Russia
Imperial Conservatory
Siberia
Mongolia
China
United States
Mr. Vasich
Mischa Elman
British bike rider, 60 claims world distance record
Tom Hughes a sixty year old resident of Wembley claims the world distance record for bike riding after covering 10 052 miles in the previous year He averages long daily rides often exceeding 100 miles and even hit 151 miles on one day He works six days a week and rides after his day job hoping to stay young
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International News Service
London
Tom Hughes
Wembley
Hughes
North Carolina State bans radio broadcasts of basketball
Athletic authorities at North Carolina State College announce a ban on broadcasting college basketball games. They argue radio coverage boosted attendance at the games.
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International News Service
Raleigh
N. C
N. C. State College
Ireland Moves to Ban Poteen Across the Country
Ireland intensifies campaign against poteen the home brewed whiskey. Civic guards lead a long running crackdown noting halvescale reductions since the Free State and occasional complete suppression in some counties.
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International News Service
Dublin
America
Ireland
Great Britain
Civie
Poteen
Free State
Poteen Makers Defy Household Use Permits
Inhabitants known for poteen making defy authorities by seeking permission with proof of strict household use, yet the poteen-makers continue to operate using every possible means to circumvent controls.
Hidden Goods Smuggled Across Borders In Covert Routes
Reports describe shipments hidden in women's clothing coffins and baby carriages moved across border lines from nearby villages, secretly bringing forbidden ingredients into restricted territory. Authorities pursue leads to disrupt these covert supply chains and curb illicit trafficking.
Poteen Makers Use Poisonous Spraying Fluid
A Donegal resident involved in poteen production was found using blue vitrol a poisonous spraying material for potatoes. The article notes that poteen activity remains centered in Donegal and highlights risks from illegal distillation practices.
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Donegal
Authorities Move to Halt Lethal Drink Traffic
Public safety officials pledge full action to wipe out a dangerous beverage trade seen as poison, aiming to remove the threat to the welfare by destroying the traffic completely.
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