Barbershop scuffle ends with patron jailed in Spokane ward
In Spokane Ward a barber chair scene ends with Settle Pearson, 32, demanding a haircut as a patron is pulled from a chair by force. The altercation leads to Pearson’s arrest for disorderly conduct as a uniformed off duty officer is revealed. A separate Dallas livestock show note highlights Rodney Kott, 4, entering the open division and winning. Other brief items cover a stainless steel band rescued from a girl in Chicago, a crash safety display incident in Gouiahen Ohio, and Detroit teenage hotrodders using tombstones to weigh cars.
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Leroy G. Cumming Jr
Buddy
Rodney Kott
Dallas
Tex
Francis Gaughan
Darlene
Gaughan
Gouiahen Ohio
Earl Warmer
Detroit
Hong Kong clashes erupt as refugees clash with police
Police battle a 15 000 strong crowd of refugees in Hong Kong including 12 injured, six police and housing staff among them. Tear gas fired after nationalist flags torn down at a refugee resettlement camp on a day marking Sun Yat sen’s 1911 founding.
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Hong Kong
Sun. Yat-sen
China
Los Angeles Schools Set Enrollment Record
Los Angeles city schools reported a new high enrollment of 535,964 students on Tuesday, surpassing the previous period by about 28,500 as the fall semester began.
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Los Angeles
Los Angles
Record Opening Los Angeles School Year Enrollment Jump
The record in Los Angeles shows enrollment rising by about 5,000 students beyond initial projections, bringing the total to 39,134 more than the same date last year. Acting Superintendent Elis A. Jarvis notes the surge as officials assess the district’s capacity and resources.
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Elis A. Jarvis
Miss New Zealand Quits Miss World Parade in Birmingham
Miss New Zealand Jeanette de Montalk, 20, withdraws from the Miss World contest in London citing wardrobe woes and reluctance to parade in a bathing suit. She has left London for Birmingham where she refused further participation. Meanwhile France receives the destroyer Le Normand from the United States Navy in Toulon under an offshore construction program.
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