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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1950
Page
7
An Australian driver, Arthur Keen, ran over a large crocodile on a main Darwin road then killed it with a crank handle. Keen and three friends dragged the reptile to a Darwin area, tying it to a bumper bar.
ADELAIDE April 29. Washington University hopes to trace evolution of two legged creatures by studying Australia's bicycle lizard. Two staff from the South Australian Museum travel to the Gawler Ranges to search for them. The lizard is timid and harmless but when disturbed can sprint on its hind legs like a horse.
A man built floating drydock, part of Germany war reparations, will be brought to Piraeus in June as announced by ECA in Athens. Funded with Marshal Plan money, the dock was begun during the war and later completed with modern equipment including diesel generators to handle most Greek coal vessels.
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