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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1952

Page

7

Gun Duel Recaptures 22 Convicts After Island Jail Break

Police battled escaping prisoners near Ubatuba and Caraguatatuba after a mass revolt on Anchieta Island. About 300 inmates seized guns and fled by boat, killing 15 guards and civilians. 22 were captured, including the so-called blond devil.

Sao Paulo Brazil Anchieta Ubatuba Sao Vicente Caraguatuba Parati Sadi Ferreira Oswaldo Silva Dangler Guimaraes Guilherme Melo Melo Guimaraes Blond Devil

Escapee Seeks Shelter After Revolving Prisons

Brazilian police fear a prisoner who has escaped three times from different jails. He was moved recently to Anchieta Island from the Rio de Janeiro penitentiary.

Anchieta Island Rio de Janeiro

Geologist seeks permit for WWI gold search in Lebanon

A Syrian geologist asks the Lebanese government for authority to search for ten cases of gold buried by the German army in Lebanon during World War I.

Beirut Lebanon

ACT-ON offers quick pain relief for arthritis

New ACT-ON liquid claims fast, thorough pain relief for arthritic and rheumatic pain starting with a soothing dose. The product promises satisfaction or money back and notes availability in tablets as well.

UN screens 4000 Koreans on return to North Korea

On Koje Island the United Nations Command screened 4,000 North Korean civilian internees to gauge desire to return if an armistice is reached. Daily screenings planned to reach 45,000, part of a bigger total among 70,000 POWs seeking repatriation.

Koje Island Korea United Nations Command U. N Red

Red China trains half million technicians for industrial push

Premier Chou En-lai issues a decree to Peiping ordering technical and trade schools nationwide. Existing schools must focus on technical training as Communist authorities seek rapid skilled labor. In other news a note of repatriation and peaceful life is mentioned. The Sar agassum weed drifts in the Sargasso Sea between the Atlantic currents.

Hong Kong Red China Chou En-lai Peiping Reds

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