British Cabinet In Special Meet On Squatters
London AP report on September 9 states the British cabinet held a special session to map strategy against a Communist led squatters campaign, as 1,909 mostly veterans occupied Duchess of Bedford house and eight other residences, with 12,000 squatters moved into army camps and officials planning to use normal law to remove them.
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Drugless cure for high blood pressure touted in Excelsior Springs ad
An advertisement from Excelsior Springs Missouri promotes a new drugless method to reduce high blood pressure. It offers free books titled High Blood Prey The Killer and Good Health Life's Greatest Blessing, with instructions to write to the Ball Clinic Box 41044 for details and no obligation.
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Butchered Body Of Man Found In San Francisco
A dismembered male torso parts were found behind a downtown theater by youths in San Francisco. Police say the body was cut with precision, suggesting surgical skill or anatomy knowledge. The head and hands are missing, possibly disposed elsewhere to avoid identification.
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Troops Arriving In United States
Five transports carrying servicemen war brides and children are due today at New York Seattle and San Diego The General Goethals brings 73 troops 134 brides and 47 children from Le Havre The Zacapa sails from Leg horn Italy with nine troops The John Donald from Bremer haven carries 13 troops The La Grande Victory from Yokohama reaches Seattle with 1465 army two navy personnel The Boxer from Pearl Harbor arrives at San Diego with 682 navy and marine personnel and five troops No troopship arrivals yesterday
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Miami to Convert Dinner Key Into Yacht Basin this Fall
The city plans to take over the Dinner Key seaplane base in Miami and transform it into a palatial yacht basin this fall. The site drew thousands of sightseers when clipper planes landed there, marking a notable shift in use of the base.
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Palestine Rail Line Cut In 50 Places
In Jerusalem on September 9 a British information officer reported that rail lines in Palestine were cut at 50 points, disrupting Haifa oil flow. Explosions and gunfire occurred as two people were killed. The attacks, linked to a Jewish terror campaign, aimed to coincide with London talks and involved groups Hagana or Irgun Zvai Leumi, with Irgun likely behind the operations. Temporary repairs were expected today. The country remained under a de facto siege with sirens in Jerusalem.
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