Kidnapped General Dodd Drama on Rose Island
A self styled Red prison commissar led a four day drama at Rose Island prisoner compounds after Brig General Francis T. Dodd was seized. U N troops threatened force while North Korean and Chinese banners flew. Dodd was freed after 78 hours amid tense scenes and dueling declarations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Rose Island
Francis T. Dodd
Wilbur Robert Raven
Raven
Gen Dodd
General Dodd
Dots
Dodd
Florida
Lee Hak Koo
P.O.W. Association
Lee
van Fleet
Eighth Army
Mark Clark
U.N. C-in
Frank
General Colson
Mr Kim
Compound 76
Ransom From a Prison Triggers Island Blood Feud
In Sardinia, Giovanni Battista Liandru, jailed since 1949, orchestrates a vengeance from his cell. Thirteen alleged traitors and associated victims have fallen, including his wife Magdalena who was killed after revealing his whereabouts for a reward. A mass manhunt with 700 police marked the island’s largest chase, as masked killers strike at towns like Orgosolo, killing a mayor, a barber, a peasant, and a landowner amid fear and ongoing danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cagliari
Sardinia
Giovanni Battista Liandru
Liandur
Italy
Francesco Cuchedda
Frost Free Site for Citrus Vines in Victoria
Frost can seriously damage citrus and passion fruit despite general warm climates. Horticultural instructor K B Higgins explains frost behavior, urges avoiding low ground, planting on slopes with drainage, and leaving windbreak gaps. Do not prune or man ure in autumn. Frost pots are expensive. best defense is site selection before planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
K. B. Higgins
Victorian Department of Agriculture
Mr Higgins
Courier Office Offers Boy Training in Printing Trade
An opportunity exists at the Courier Office for a boy to learn every phase of the printing trade through a comprehensive apprenticeship. The position aims to train in composing, presswork, and job finishing under expert supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Consul
Ford
R.A.C
Consal
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R. R. Ridgeway
Main Street Cobram
Phone 265
All Beare
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co
Crump Broadcasters
Coopers Dips Coopers
Rudduck's
Stock Medicines
New Zealand Insurance Co
Cobram
Newmarket
Younghusband Limited
Shepparton
Numorkah
the State Assurance CO. Ltd
F. O. Wright
Cobram Pig Sale
R. C. Dillano
AIF
Melbourne
W. A. Luke
Station Street
T. P. O’reilly
Chemist
Punt Rd
K.L. & Lanz Bulldog
W. J. Hicks
Bank Street
Numurkah
Animal Health Service
Numurkah 14
G. T. French
B.V. Sc
A. J. Chittick
Holdenson & Nelson Fresh Foud
Koje
South Korea
Ralph Walling
Reds
Charles Colson
WORLD
London Express
BY Sidney Roden
Magdalena
Orgosvlo
Pasquale Soro
Nicola Taras
Orgosolo
Maria Pichereddu
Carabinieri
Antonio Congie
Congie
Courier” Office
Todd & O'Brien Funeral Directors
J. Stanyer
Fi Tig
Ewake
Wiikkur
Bram
W. &. Denson & Son
KR. Fuller's Pharmacy
Wheeler
Boel Buite
Key
Lonergan
Ford Dealer
Lala
MLL
Hun
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