Beisan excavation uncovers five centuries of occupation
A Beisan dig near the Jordan, 55 miles north northeast of Jerusalem, reveals substantial Persian era buildings and two monumental inscriptions of Seti I and Ramses II. The finds suggest military activity and reference nearby sites on both sides of the Jordan. Senti I, king of Besyat, indexes the period around 1366 B C.
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PersiaWould Give Oil Concessions For Loan
Teheran June 14 The National Assembly has adopted a bill authorizing the government to negotiate with an American company for an oil concession in Gillan Mazanderan and Azerbaijan to secure a loan of 10000 dollars The vote was 50 to 18.
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India's Northwest Frontier Tribes and Walls of War
The piece surveys the Northwest Frontier between Tadus and Uke Afehuh, describing independent tribes with fierce reputations. It highlights language, dress, and customs, notably Pushte as a binding tongue, and profiles groups like Afridi and Ghilzai. The narrative pictures border life as rugged, political, and perilous.
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Elephant Guardian: Childs Play With Giant Friend
A Detroit News piece extols elephants as intelligent and trusted guardians of children. The article recalls how in India floods drive children to elephants to guard and amuse them, describing the gentle, protective behavior of the animal toward the naked, fearless child amid swaying trunks.
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Jailed Addict Seeks Leniency To Spare Wife From Stigma
At Beavernworth and in a Quincy crime case, David Gordon an addict pleaded guilty to possession of contraband. He sought a judge's recommendation for a lighter sentence for himself to protect his young wife Joan Gordon, a victim of stigma, claiming he had tried to cure his habit. His father-in-law Sherri Witxm of Belleville argued Gordon never used drugs and that the entreaty rested on his concern for Joan. An inspector said investigations found Gordon not involved with drugs.
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Baldwin's Son Endures Armenian Turmoil and Exile
Oliver Baldwin speaks of his wartime service and revolutionary violence in Armenia, recounting torture, imprisonment, and executions by Bolsheviks and Turks. He condemns British Labour Party policy, laments lost liberties, and signals plans to leave in September.
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Uniting in Africa’s Common Struggle Against Nature
A passage highlights the British East Africa experience, noting how nature as a shared adversary prompts men to set aside differences and collaborate to build up rather than tear down. It reflects on collective effort amid hardship and the impulse to collective progress.
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East Africa
Piggly Wiggly Stores Sale Tie to Tidewater Firm
A Tidewater Virginia deal involved seventeen Piggly Wiggly stores in Norfolk Newport News Suffolk Hampton and Portsmouth. The transaction reportedly totaled 150000 with Clarence Saunders head of the chain and D Pender president handling the return from Memphis.
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