Contrasts in Durban Highlight South Africa Racial Divide
An AP report surveys Durban and surrounding areas showing stark contrasts between wealth and poverty, modern urban life and Zulu reserves. It notes 90,000 Zulus on 200,000 acres at UmUlazi, with governance by whites and tribal chiefs handling limited crimes, while whites preside over major offenses.
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Durban
South Africa
Zalusbalve
Dhiala
Anda
Claridge's
Botely Abel Scat
Madiveni Dblala
UmUlazi
Govert
Zulu life and housing amid South African unrest and a Texas court ruling
The report describes urban Zulu settlements near Durban with 50 000 residents in slums like Cato Manor, detailing polygamy, kraals, cattle sacrifices, witchcraft beliefs, and harsh living conditions. It also covers a Bryan Texas school project where Barron Britton seeks damages from Maryland Casualty for a defective contract, and a Catholic Charities custody case involving Gregory and Robert Dunn in Houston, where the agency faced an injunction over adoption plans.
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Austin
Supreme Natives
Bryan
Barron-Britton
Breihan
Barron
Maryland
Ton Britton
Cato Manor
Catholic Charities
Diocese of
Galveston
Gregory Dunn
Robert Dunn
Fort Berd
Houston
Texas Harbors and Rivers Bill Seeks $32 Million for Texas Projects
Senate Public Works Committee approves a rivers and harbors measure totaling 1.547 billion nationwide with Texas projects including Brazos Island harbor 4.381 million and Texas City channel 1.615 million. Flood control funds cover Guadalupe River basin Bleeders Creek Big Fossil Creek and Fort Worth floodway with several Brazos basin items listed.
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Washington
Ae River
Har
Senate Public Works Committee
Senate
House
Texas
Brazos Island
Texas City Channel
Guadalupe River
Big Fossil Creek
Fort Worth
Brazog
Federal Subsidy Paid On Export of Cotton
AP reports the U S government pays out 25 million dollars in subsidy credits on cotton sold abroad through May 13, as about 6% million bales were registered for export. The Agriculture Department notes the subsidy, eight cents per pound, offsets the price gap with world markets, aiding exporters despite domestic supports.
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Jns. Washington
Hlengwa
U.S
Ketine
Kraal
Agriculture Department
Milk thief leaves misspelled note in Detroit school
DETROIT AP reports a break‑in at a local school where the thief stole the milk fund and left a note claiming fingerprints would be found, misplacing the word waste. Detective Garfield Campbell vows to hunt the spell‑challenged culprit.
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Detroit
Garfield Campbell
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