A Hong Kong Sea School Seeks New Life at Sea
Yip Kei Ko a 17 year old from Hongkong boards a flight to London to join a tanker bound for the Persian Gulf or American refineries. The Hongkong Sea School, founded after World War II to train orphans, now sends graduates to merchant ships worldwide.
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Yip Kei Ko
Kei Ko
Hongkong
London
Persian Gulf
America
Kel Ko
Hongkong Sea
Hongkong Sea School
Ket Ko
Royal Hongkong Jockey Club
Royal Navy
Merchant Navy
Hongkong Royal Naval Reserve
Gerry Gilchrist
Merchant Service
Sweden
United States of America
Britain
U S farm surpluses rise with record dairy output
U S government held farm surpluses valued at 8 billion dollars on January 1, up 300 million from the previous year. Cotton stocks reached 10.4 million bales and dairy supplies were valued at 400 million. Milk production hit a record high with output per cow rising from 5375 to 7325 pounds over ten years.
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U.S
Agriculture Department
Charlie's diminishing comedy recalls former wild humor
Janie recalls Charlie as the funniest person ever, now changed. The narrator lists past gags with Wolfie the dog, subway hat theft, breakfast trick in bed, pennies for a monkey, and a deaf old hostess, all showing a sharp wit that has faded, leaving a bittersweet memory of his earlier humor.
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Janie
Tom
Charlie
Ralph
Mother
Wolfie
Helen
Ya Sigmar
Evergreen
Jo Woods
Mac
Mae
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