FBI Investigates Mafia Gold Holdings and Bank Tricks
FBI probes Mafia gold speculation via secret Swiss accounts as the bullion drain widens. The piece links mob couriers from Las Vegas to Chicago and Detroit, then to Switzerland, and notes Swiss officials have offered no information. It also surveys broader U S aid in India comparing famine relief with Vietnam war costs.
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FBI
Las Vegas
Chicago
Detroit
Switzerland
United States
India
Vietnam
Dear Abby Readers Solve Wedding Invitation Snub and Personal Boundaries
Multiple readers seek Abby guidance on social snubs and pry-ing neighbors. A wife’s guest invitation snub prompts advice that the husband bears responsibility for his circle, and a hair permanent question meets a brisk, old fashioned answer. A neighbor’s persistent intrusions get blunt final counsel to set boundaries.
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Abby
Sas
Morgantown Notes Mix Old News and Local Color
Mason-Dixon notebook items from Morgantown and Ridgeley cover humor, antique talk, and small-town notices. Highlights include a 4,000 air mail stamp mix-up, long-tenured Kiwanis member Dave Christopher, Western Union manager Homer Sampson eyeing retirement, and local chatter on shirts, travel jokes, and community personalities.
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Homer G. Sampson
Western Union
Sampson
Morgantown council forms pool site committee after grant loss
City Council appointed a committee to plan and pick a site for a municipal swimming pool before a $2000 federal planning grant was lost. Also, Nailler and Courtney win Morgantown Chamber seats and tests will be run on Cheat Lake to explain poor fishing.
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Charles R. Nailler
David H Courtney
Morgantown Chamber of Commerce
State Conservation Commission
Cheat Lake
Daniel Rogers
High Street
Route 119
Hunger and illiteracy threaten world food efforts
Charles Weitz warned at the International Congress of Farm Writers in Montreal that rising hunger will coincide with more untutored populations. He said the combination of hunger and ignorance is a dangerous challenge for the next quarter century.
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International Congress of Farm Writers
Montreal
Charles Weitz
Saturday Review
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