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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1956

Page

5

Revolt Leader Yields Power In North Sumatra

Indonesia reports Col. Mafudin Simbolon surrendering after a bloodless coup in Medan. Lt. Col I Djamin Gintings takes command, pledging loyalty to President Sukarno as the Central government weighs the crisis and unrest reported in other regions.

Jakarta Indonesia North Sumatra Sudibjo Medan Coli Djamin Gintings Sutan Komala Pontas Ali Sastroamidjojo Medan Radio Mafudin Simbolon Gintings Sudibja Simbolon Sukarno Pontas K. H. Dachlan Dachlan Simboton Sumatra Achmad Hussein Celebes Java Jacal

Boy, 11, Accidentally Kills Mother Firearm Mishap

In Harrisonburg Virginia on December 26 an 11 year old, Landon Huffman, loading a 12 gauge shotgun nine feet from his mother, inadvertently fired killing 35 year old Mrs Roy W Huffman. The boy was handling the gun near their home while his father, a carpenter, was away at a store.

Harrisonburg Landon Huffman Young Huffman Roy W. Huffman Huffman

Calcutta University Library Faces Acute Space Shortage

A study of the Central Library of Calcutta University in Calcutta shows severe space constraints at one of Asia's largest university libraries, highlighting overcrowding and storage challenges for vast collections.

Central Library of Calcutta University Calcutta India Asia

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