Iban Trackers Help British in Malaya Counterinsurgency
The Iban from Sarawak in Borneo serve in Malaya as jungle trackers for seven month stints. They shed traditional attire for jungle greens after two weeks of training. Ibans read jungle signs, time footprints, and use tattoos to fend off spirits while aiding security forces against Communist rebels.
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Third Official Quits City Post in Kenosha
Kenosha officials report the third resignation in five months as Robert M. Smith, city engineer and public works head, cites low pay and lack of support after 39 years. City council early reading a measure to remove the department from his office after prior exits by City Manager A. E. Axtell and acting health officer Dr C C Davin.
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Robert M. Smith
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A.E. Axtell
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Frontiers Still Necessary For Sharptail Conservation
An AP Outdoor Editor review urges action to save the sharptail grouse. Dr. and Mrs. Hamerstrom warn that open habitat is vanishing due to forest expansion and policy. they call for preserving brushland edges and creating new range to keep hunting and the species alive.
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Truck Driver Killed in Train Collision at Riplinger Crossing
Milton Curtis of Riplinger, a milk truck driver, died Tuesday after his vehicle was struck by a Soo Line freight train at a crossing near the Clark County village. Canada ships about 15 million dollars in furs annually.
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Jail Tough Reds Rule Italian Party
A Rome dispatch profiles Italy's Communist leaders as a Moscow trained, battle hardened group. It notes the high jail terms under Fascism for many deputies and senators, with Palmiro Togliatti and Pietro Secchia highlighted as top figures shaping the anti Fascist legacy.
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Phoney Twist in Denver Telephone Pushing Case
Denver residents face a bizarre dispute as a person reports being pushed to the edge by a prank call and threats. Authorities urge calm while investigating the alleged harassment and noting the unusual twist.
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Denver
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