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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1958

Page

11

FBI links extortion plot to threaten train in LA case

The FBI captured a man in Los Angeles on a half million dollar extortion scheme against Southern Pacific Co. authorities say he threatened dynamite violence to a passenger train. The arrest followed an FBI inquiry into the alleged scheme and related communications.

Los Angeles—I FBI Southern Pacific Co

British Schoolboy Composes Opera During Holidays

A 15 year old British pupil has completed an opera written during holidays. The piece shows notable talent and commitment to schoolwork. The article also notes the first car produced in Red China, named the East Wind, capable of 80 miles per hour, a comment on rapid modern progress.

Red China

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