NKVD Manual Details Sambo and Chekist Assassination Techniques
The article describes a 540 page Moscow 1940 NKVD manual titled Textbook for NKVD Schools, detailing the Sambo and Chekist systems of silent liquidation. It outlines strangulation methods, short knife uses, and covert arrest and transport, with illustrations of vulnerable body points and notes on dangerous training practices and eyewitness accounts.
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Henry C. Nicholas
Central
New York
Russia
Politburo
America
Ussr
NKVD
N. Nazarenko
Moscow
V. P. Volkov
Secret Hevd
N. Nazareko
Paganrog
Margaritevka
Azov Sea
Gambling Stakes Top Shoe Clothing Costs
The Associated Press reports Senate Crime Committee estimates organized gambling moves about 20 billion dollars yearly in the United States, far surpassing outlays on autos, furniture, clothing, and food. The figure, labeled a best guess, covers cash bets and winnings with operating costs. Tax implications are noted, with President Truman projecting sizable individual income tax receipts and gambling taxes deemed undercollected.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Crime Committee
United States
Commerce ‘Department
Truman
United States Pushes Global Embargo on Red China
United States delegates at the United Nations seek a worldwide embargo on strategic war materials to curb Red China's aggression in Korea. Ernest A. Gross signals the plan to the 12 nation committee, urging action to halt shipments and include atomic energy materials to block Soviet aid. Britain and France reportedly waver on support.
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Associated Press
United Nations
N.Y
United States
China
U. N
Peiping
Britain
France
Collrge
U. W
Ernest A. Gross
Red China
Korea
United Nations General Assembly
Soviet Union
U. S
North Korea
Mystery of Moaning Cave Uncovered Near Nevada Cal Border
Frag ments of an ancient civilization are uncovered in Moaning Cave near the Nevada California border. Hundreds of skeletons lie in a main chamber 50 by 80 feet, with bones embedded in dripstone and stalagmites. The survey notes no evidence of a living population or a clear burial method, challenging accepted timelines.
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San Andreas
Cal
Moaning Cave
Nevada-California
University of California
Chehalunche
Jet pilot slang glossary from WWII era slang expert
A Wichita Falls report notes Sgt Don L Kurtis at Sheppard Air Force Base collects jet slang. The piece defines terms like trim the wicks and panic rack as pilot jargon reflecting new jet era language and its fading use in piston planes.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Tex
Don L. Kurtis
Sheppard Air Force Base
Kurtis
Public Information Office
The Range Doctor Chapter 21 Ends In Trap
Griggsby tracks Jake Holcomb after stopping at the Full Bottle cantina. He questions Vallera then climbs to Room 26 at the hotel where a trap awaits as Mitch settles in for guard duty and the editor’s fate hangs in the balance.
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Griggsby
Frijole
Jake Holcomb
Mitch
Old Friends Clash In Gila City Confrontation
Griggsby is seized by Naylor and two gunmen in a former land office in Gila City. Griggsby is tied and jailed in a cramped visitors’ room while Mitch guards him. The day drags as Griggsby endures cold, pain, and an unexpected seductive interruption from a hall visitor.
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Land Company
Gila City
John Naylor
Blue Eagle
Nayor
Griggsby
Jake Yolcomb
Naylor
Vaylor
Naytor
Savagley
Fred
Mitch
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