Unemployed engineer lives on dog food in Skid Row
An unemployed 41 year old chemical engineer, laid off years ago, explains surviving on two ten pound bags of dog food in his Skid Row room though he has no pet. He recalls a varied string of temp jobs and failed ventures while weighing over 250 pounds. Local merchants report dog food sales to elderly customers but specifics on scale remain unclear.
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Los Angeles
Alpo
William Carroll
St. Vincent de Paul
Carroll
Skid Row
Joe Austin
Victory Liquor
Gay WACs Fight Discharge Over Homosexuality
Two WACs at Fort Devens Croplex disclosed they are lesbians and will contest Army plans to discharge them after an investigation recommended they face an elimination board. Pfc Barbara Raira and Abby Watson, both training for the Army Security Agency, have drawn support from Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, NOW, and Gay Media Action.
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WWII Drugs Smuggling Plane Crashes in Georgia Frontier
A World War II B25 bomber crashed into a Dawson County hillside in north Georgia, killing two people after allegedly delivering a ton of marijuana. Authorities tie the crash to a broader pattern of drug smuggling by air, noting prior similar incidents across Tennessee and Florida and a DC3 seizure in Chattanooga. The plane bore military markings, prompting investigations under the Neutrality Act.
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