Race Policy Blamed in Big Exodus in Capetown
Capetown reports a postwar migration surge as immigration policy limits entry to those deemed undesirable. The exodus topples prewar emigration levels, with over 12,000 Africans leaving since the war and Rhodesia, Nyasaland, and the federation expanding, while South Africa’s economy and gold industry face strain.
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Capetown
Nana
Union of South Africa
Smith Africa
Lave Baene
Lemle
Federation of
Rhodesia
Nyssaland
South Adrien
Truman
Drunken Car Sitting Costs Woman Eight Guineas
Bradford magistrates convict Mrs Fisie Sykes of being in charge of her husband's car while under the influence, sitting behind the wheel with ignition key present. She received a conditional discharge and costs of three guineas. The case notes a 1958 Road Traffic Act change redefining drunk in charge offenses. The incident occurred August 14 and led to public discussion on driving rules.
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London
Patrie
Bradford
Yorkshire
Fisie Sykes
Leeds
Tala
Ang Mn Syker
Vdrunk
Sykes
Phony Checks Worry Bridegroom
A Detroit groom confessed to writing bad checks to the woman who introduced him to his wife and served as maid of honor. One check reportedly covered his wedding suit. He offered $455 restitution at a bank and was jailed on forgery charges, claiming stress during the ceremony left him unable to sleep.
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Fala
Indiana Coaching Job Is Wide Open
Indiana University officials said the Hoosier head coaching job vacated by Bennie Crabbins remains open with interviews continuing. Phil Dickens and other applicants have been interviewed as the department screens candidates and will pick after all have been evaluated.
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Indiana
Bloomingion
Ind
Indiana University Athletic Department
Wyoming
Phil Dickens
Tor
Hoosier
Oothail
Bennis Crimmens
Dickens
Born Slave 118 He’s Social Security Dean
Charleston West Virginia report on William Davis a former slave noted as the oldest in the United States at Social Security records. The piece details his life from emancipation post Civil War through long work history in Kanawha County, his age skepticism of age limits, religious devotion, modest lifestyle, and his daily routines while living in a small house for the aged.
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Charleston
W.va
INS
William Davis
Les
Davis
Lysnor
Tha Hineticoil
United States
Carolina
Howe
Piers
Ruth
Glorious Liberty Church
Wackeon Davis
Dissension at Citadel over football team scandal
Citadel figures faced internal strife as Gen Mark W Clurk accused Julia Sauer of fostering damaging dissension among the football squad. Sauer resigned, cited personal reasons, while college officials acknowledged the turmoil affected the team and campus newspaper coverage.
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Charleston
Citadel
Mark W. Clurk
Nesd
Inetall Conel
Julia Sauer
Toole
Watt
Clark
Sauer
Charte
Innn Leual
Drige Anees
Ugh
Cnnobfog
Baylor Surpasses Baptist Records With Largest Seminary College
Religious notices from Baylor University describe the institution as the largest Baptist college in the world while noting religious registration and student talks beyond traditional Baptist topics.
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Waco
Tex
Baylor University
Baylor
Copper Drop Seen Temporary By SLT Gawson New York 1A
Copper market faces a likely brief slowdown as European demand wanes. Louis Shativele Gales Phelps Dodge chairman, celebrating 75 years in mining, says European industrial output and Suez Canal tensions may depress prices temporarily. He notes potential rise in atomic power and long term copper demand but sees current prices around 33 cents per pound sustaining profits for major companies.
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SLT
Gawson
New York
Europe
Louis Shativele Gales
Phelps Dodge
Wis Sth
Suas Canal
Ccisis
Cates
United States
Ying
Gere
Atomic Power 15
Atd
Aving
TE Pratt
Joe Capper
Lucame
Ohio minister pledges aid to Korean orphans
An American clergy figure recounts wartime actions and vows ongoing help for Korean orphans. He cites commitments and fundraising needs, claiming extensive missions and moral duty to aid displaced children despite questions about adoption and American attitudes.
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Ohio
Hess
Koresan
Germany
Jacer
Korea
Lisle
Yurson
Jan
Cheju
Aivatian
Tee Wueld
Mixed Races Make New Zealand Unique
A panoramic, era-sounding look at New Zealand's social fabric notes a mix of English stock settlers and Pacific Islander Mooris, their integration, and the welfare programs of the time. It contrasts rural life with modern conveniences and mentions deer hunting, shifting social structures, and economic divides.
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New Zealand
Wellington
INS
Main Islands
Pelesis
Socuil Progam
Tihe Maluana
Celery growers seek cure for yellowing plants
Salt for Celery from Grand Rapids Michigan reports celery plants suffer yellowing. Michigan State University researchers found angual magnestion? and recommend epsang substitute as a cheap fix. SHURCHLAND Va parish scene shows a village blacksmith on a truck, farming implements, and blight affecting horseshoes.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan State University
Epsang Ie Vitchere
Smethy
Shurchland
Za Jongor
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Etter & Demeowal
Licen
Secon
Ciel
Nurnane
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Virginia
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Alys Ritterbrawn
Washingtonian
Andiea
Sindy Grove Road
Gaithersburg
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Mayes
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Inex Peet
Impressior
Woman-Gordon
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