Suckers warned as swindlers fleece millions daily
Commerce dept reports swindlers reap millions yearly amid abundant liquid assets. Barnett Watson cites time tested schemes dressed up with new paint, urging Americans to go slow and verify before investing. Common frauds include job rackets for veterans, advance fees, cash deposits to manipulators, fake partnerships, exclusive rights scams, and inheritance fraud.
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Commerce Department
Barnett Watson
Department
Office of Small Business
Watson
Securities and Exchange Commission
United States
Deer rely on hearing and scent over sight for safety
White-tailed deer guard their safety mainly through acute hearing and strong sense of smell rather than eyesight. The piece emphasizes sensory cues in avoiding predators and reacting to threats.
Russians say Germans taken for reeducation in 1945
Several thousand German youths aged 13 to 17 were seized in the Soviet occupation zone during 1945 for compulsory reeducation. They are held in camps with no contact to parents, with claims of return dates said to be "soon." Parents report disappearances from April to December 1945 amid Soviet secrecy and church and welfare agency investigations.
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Berlin
United States
Welfare Agency
Welfare
Germa Communist Party
Burglary Suspect Shot Four Times by Police in Chase
Arthur R. McGinness of Arcadia Calif was hospitalized and charged with suspected burglary and driving without dire caution after police fired four rounds during a 10 block chase. He jumped into his car near a cafe, fled, and was captured when his car overturned during the pursuit. The report notes Caribou possess strong scenting ability despite poor eyesight.
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San Diego
Arthur R. McGinness
Arcadia
Calif
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