Start of 1700 Mile Amazon Road Project
Bulldozers and giant saws begin carving a 1700 mile road from Brazil to Colombia through virgin Amazonian jungle. Thirteen private contractors will build sections across rivers, swamps, and uncharted terrain, facing floods, disease, and isolation as crews push toward a historic northern perimeter link.
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Amazon Road
Reuter
Amazon
Brazil
Atlantic
Porto Grande
Amapa
Emilio Garrastazu Medici
Mario Andreazza
Solimoes
Trans -Amazon
Buckholts Harvest News and Local Family Update
Farmers in Buckholts report strong milo yields and better prices than expected. Baby Mark Keven Mondy born August 10 at St Edwards Hospital Cameron weighed 4 pounds 13 ounces to Mr and Mrs Millard Mondy Jr. Grandparents are W H Malovets and Millard Mowdy Sr. Buckholts School begins August 20 with full-day classes and bus service. Mrs Myrtl Hill of Temple visited Evelyn Loftin family.
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Millard Mondy Jr
Mark Keven
St. Edwards Hospital
Cameron
W. H. Malovets
Buckholts
Stanley Pratt
Millard Mowdy Sr
Temple
L. A. Svetlik
Buckholts School
Myrtl Hill
Evelyn Loftin
Delinquency On Rise In France
Paris reports violence among youths under 18 rising across the country. Incidents include robberies and murders as gangs terrorize streets and metro riders. Police note 2,661 known urban youth gangs, with 441 permanent groups, reflecting social pressures and unemployment.
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Paris
Reuter
Alps
Lyons
France
Paris Metro
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