Peasants Raid Brazil Market After Five Months Without Rain
A couple hundred peasants in Ceara rolled boulders onto a railroad and halted a wheat flour train to loot bags for food. In drought areas, hunger drives invasions of towns and markets as authorities warn of broader hardship and potential slave labor traffic.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Bra
Zilian
Ceara
St. Joseph’s
Iguatu
Pernambuco
Paraiba
Alagoas
Bezerros
Pao de Acucar
Jacare Dos Homens
Alafoas
Pedra Branca
Catole Do Rocha
Juazeiro
Bahia
Urbent
Minas Gerais
Rio
Sao Paulo
Louisiana Senate Overturns Committee to Ban Rock Festival
The Louisiana Senate on Thursday voted 23 to 13 to advance a bill aiming to stop a Memorial Day weekend rock festival in Livingston Parish, overturning an unfavorable committee report. Proponents argue for banning the event citing narcotics and promiscuity concerns, while opponents say it infringes on freedom of assembly.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana Senate
Livingston Parish
Committee On
Grady Stewart
Senate
Larly
William Guste
New Orleans
Mitchell designates chief to lead campus slayings probes
Attorney General John Mitchell names his civil rights chief to head investigations into the Jackson State killings in Mississippi, Kent State deaths in Ohio, and the Augusta Georgia racial disturbance slayings. He urges cool, minimal force by law enforcement and stresses full state cooperation.
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Washington
John N. Mitchell
Augusta
Mitchell
Jackson State College
Mis
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Jackson State
Kent State University
Ohio
Mitehe
Jeras Leora
Justice Department
Proposed Mexico Port Of Entry Becomes Political Issue
In Juarez and Anapra area debates span the planned port of entry as cargo chief Gav.jon of New Mexico faces criticism. Rene Mascarenas says the project lacks Mexican federal approval and accuses Cargo of using the issue for political aims while Cargo seeks Republican primary Senate candidacy.
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Mexico Port of
Juarez
Mex
Gav
Jon
David F. Cargo
New Mexico
Cargo
PAA
Anapra
N.M
Rene Mascarenas
Senate
Joseph Montoya
Chihuahua
Oscar Flores
Flores
Mascarenas
United States
Mexico
U.S. State Department l
Foreign Office
Las Cruces
Morning Edition of The Lubbock Avalanche Ad
The text shows box ads and pricing for home delivery subscriptions at a Lubbock newspaper, listing morning and evening editions and various subscription rates. It reflects routine notices of circulation and pricing, with partial lines indicating delivery options and dates.
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Lubbock Avalanche
Sun
Avenue J. iLubbock
Texas
Morn
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Derby Heroine Regret First Filly Champion 1915
Regret became the first and only filly to win the Kentucky Derby in 1915 amid a historic run. The race marked a milestone for female entrants in American thoroughbred racing and solidified Regret's place in Derby lore.
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Julie Eisenhower
Mike Lindhurst
Buffalo
N.Y
Navy
David C. Strickland
Louisiana
Stewart
Particu
Guste
Ramson Vidrine
Ville Platte
Francis Romero
New Iberia
Sears
Sears, Roebuck and CO
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Briercroft
Dallas
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Jew Ie Klers
Monterey Center
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