Argentina closes famed vice district El Bajo in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires mayor Debeneditti launches a city wide clean up after closing scores of cabarets bars and other venues along Avenida Leandro N. Alem and Calle 25 de Mayo. Police confiscate marijuana and sailors recount past raids and scams as the Bottom fades from the tango lore.
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Buenos Aires
el Bajo
Liverpool
Saigon
Avenida Leandro Alem
Calle 25 de Mayo
Vicente Cedenedetti
Peron
Greenhorn
Debeneditti
25 de Mayo
Liberty Inn
London
Paris
Wonder Bar
Hamburg
Old Sam
New London
Buenos
Aires
Pearl Harbor
United States
Argentina
Three Booked In Dope Haul
Federal narcotics agents and state officers cracked down at Smithfield area over two days and seized 40 pounds of marijuana and 20 pounds of marijuana seed. Charles Beasley 45 and two Black men George Dodd 31 Alton Horton 27 were arrested Friday night along with Mrs Melissa Godwin 60 on illegal transfer and possession charges. Bonds posted and investigations continued.
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Raleigh
Mar
North Carolina
Smithfield
John Hall Manning
Charles Beasley
George Dodd
Alton Horton
Smithfeld
Melissa Godwin
Selma
Godwin
Manning
Beasley
W. T. Atkinson
Ernest Gentry
Meaning of Hideki Yukawa Named as Modern Science Symbol
Paris columnist argues the given name Yukawa means miraculous tree and could symbolize science, contrasting with the ominous boiling stream associated with the last name. The piece links the Nobel laureate to a hopeful image for scientific progress.
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Paris
INS
Hideki Yukawa
McKENNEY Answers Your CANASTA Questions Six Can Play
McKenney explains Canasta rules for six handed games using two or three decks and jokers. He clarifies meld rules for initial melds and wild-card usage, and notes he cannot answer individual reader questions but will feature frequent queries.
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WMBE
McKenney America
McKenney
Navy Plans Long-Range Patrol to Catch Bombers Early
The Navy develops an early warning system not depending on radar fences. A modified Lockheed Constellation could fly 5000 miles with 350 mph top speed to patrol lines near enemy airspace and relay enemy sighting data to interceptors, aiming for half a day of warning against guided missiles.
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Leon Shloss
International News Service
Washington
INS
Navy
U. S
North American
Sea Service
Bureau of Aeronautics
Laughton Presses Stein Readings in One Man Show
Charles Laughton extols Gertrude Stein and defends the line A rose is a rose as a readingist approach. He describes a 52 city tour performing readings from classics to capture multiple characters and voices, linking repetition in Stein to biblical cadence and seeking a lifelong tour.
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New York
Laughton
Miss Stein
Gertrude Stein
Charles Dickens
Mark Twain
Charles Laughton
Captain Bligh
Solomon
Puck
Henry
Agincourt
Mr. Pickwick
Gettysburg
Control Of Democratic Party Seen As Result For Victors In Spring Elections
North Carolina politics heat up as candidates file for state and district offices with March 18 deadline. Senate race features Graham, Smith, Reynolds, Dunaway, Boyd. Hoey also expected to face opposition. Juicial contests, insurance post, and party control loom as key stakes through May 27 showdown.
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Democratic Party
Raleigh
United States Senate
Frank Graham
Scott
Senator Graham
Willis Smith
Robert R. Reynolds
Asheville
Manly Dunaway
Charlotte
Olla Ray Boyd
Pinetown
Graham
Jeff D. Johnson, Jr
C. A. Upchurch, Jr
Reynolds
Smith
State Board of Elections
Sir Walter Hotel
Boyd
Dunaway
Clyde Hoey
Hoey
Congress
Walter P. Stacy
FE. B. Denny
S. J. Ervin
Supreme Court
Denny
O. O. Efird
Winston- Salem
Charles Coggin
Salisbury
Frank Armstrong
Troy
Commissioner of Insurance
Waldo Cheek
William P. Hodges
Senate
North Carolina
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Glenview, Ill
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U.S
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Blue Cross
Security Bank
Peter Wheat
Lovely Young Radio
Tan Warne
Camels
American Academy of Entertainment
Precey
Fran Warren
Agnes Doyle
Jean Gammon
George Hayes
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