War bomb scars still anger monks at Monte Cassino
Five years after World War II, the Benedictine monks at Monte Cassino insist the abbey was not targeted by Germans and that Allied bombing was unjustified. They note a missed promise of reconstruction aid from America, receiving only about $7,000 from Benedictine orders postwar.
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Yugoslav Travel Ban Lifted by United States
The State Department announced the ban on issuing American passports for travel to Yugoslavia is lifted following an agreement reached in Belgrade. It ends the 1947 restriction and instructs officers to drop the not valid for travel in Yugoslavia stamp. The Hungarian Bulgarian and Albanian passport bans remain in place.
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Navy official dismisses saucer reports during tour
John F. Floberg assistant secretary of the Navy for air toured Continental Air Bases in the West and Southwest without seeing any flying saucer weapons. He questioned saucer claims calling them possibly natural phenomena and warned bases need longer runways for jets. He also dodged questions on B 36 interception, asking What is a B36.
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Milk Price Reduced by One Cent in Dairies
SHREVEPORT April 4 C. Dairies cuts price one cent per quart of milk effective Tuesday.
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Nutria Animal Native to South America
The nutria is a muskrat like animal native to South America.
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