Gandhi ends third fast as riots flare in India and Pakistan
In New Delhi Mohandas Gandhi ends his third day of fasting amid continuing sectarian violence in India and Pakistan. Calcutta shows modest improvement while Karachi reports dozens killed and Bombay remains calm. Refugee figures reach about two million as officials seek solutions to looting and burnings.
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Dutch say 26 clashes in Java as cease-fire cited
Batavia reports 26 clashes with Indonesian forces in Java with increasingly large Republican units. Dutch casualties since Aug 5 exceed 400, including 106 killed. Consuls general Roux and Eaton visit Jogjakarta on UN supervised cease-fire oversite. Dutch artillery and Indonesian 20mm guns and mortars used at fronts.
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New Farm Department Exhibit At 1947 Eastern States Show
Hartford CT September 3 AP The new State Department of Farms and Markets will display its dual program of consumer protection and aid to producers at the Connecticut building during the 1947 Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield MA September 14 to 20. The exhibit features large photographs of the department functions a display of in season Connecticut farm products and a Down on the Farm atmosphere with a Guernsey calf and 25 baby chicks loaned by the University of Connecticut to illustrate poultry and daily farm life which accounted for more than half of last year’s farm income of 126 million.
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