Mohawk Indians in Brooklyn Colony Near Times Square
A fragmented 1920s style feature profiles 840 Mohawk Indians living in downtown Brooklyn, 20 miles from Times Square by subway. It traces family names Diabo and others, noting assimilation into American life and a child’s shifting career dreams from cowboy to potential air force pilot, with maternal hope for his chosen path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TIMES
Brooklyn Colony
New York
Nana
Pacific St
Brooklyn
Michael
Florence
Robert Diabo
Times Square
Diabos
Tibet Treaty Hands Reds Hidden Land
A sprawling, heavily denatured account describes Communist China’s moves into Tibet, the potential political and geographic implications, and Tibet’s strategic position amid Himalaya barriers. It recounts the high stakes of peacetime annexation and the long, arduous routes into Lhasa, with notes on regional empires and nomadic life along the Tibetan plateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasilington
India
Peiping
Tibetone Wall
Tibet
Arth
Ufe
Shangri-La
China
Lhasa
Burma
Himalaya
Sikang
Sinkanog
Ried
Moonshine Industry Grows As Bootlegging Expands
New York reports show a spike in moonshine production and bootlegging profits. Taxation and enforcement shape the illicit whisky trade, with illegal operations undercutting legal liquor by offering lower prices and avoiding federal, state, and local taxes.
Arequipa and the lore of corn liquor and Peru travel
A fragmented piece describes Arequipa Peru in romantic travel prose and contrasts bootleg corn liquor lore with the “Here rest” phrase. It traces moonshine culture from distant highlands to modern trade terms and notes dramatic Andean scenery seen from a Panagra flight toward Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceretain
Arequipa
Peratign
Highlands of
Pecy
Treasury
Stiller
Mount Sollmana
Cotupuna
Chaehani
el Misti
Jarequina Atmost
Picnu-Pichu
Music educator McAllister shapes young lives in Joliet
A testimonial dinner honored Illinois House Speaker Watron Wood who credited his success to high school music director A B McAllister. The "father of the band movement" inspired thousands of students to pursue public service and careers in music education, energizing schools and reducing apathy among learners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
House of Representatives
America
Joliet
Illinois
Watron Wood
Wood
Lfe
A. BR. McAlister
McAllister
Turning Point Seen in Korea War for Asia
A Washington analysis argues the Korean conflict has slowed Communist aims in Southeast Asia and may become a turning point in the struggle between Communism and the free world. It notes UN resistance, Mao Tse-tung's forces, and pressures against Indochina Burma and Formosa, with potential strategic shifts revealed in MacArthur testimony and French Indo-China victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cacil Holland
Washington
Nana
Miragic
Far East
Korea
United Nations
Southeast Asia
Mao
Kremlin
Asia
Burma
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Thailand
Thores
Truman
Greece
Europe
China
Senate
MacArthur Strugels
Marshall
Aie
Chin
Unt
MacArthur
Indo-China
Melsumeez Faye
Vilale
Ceramics Class Eases Father’s Day for Boys’ Club
In New York City at Madison Square Boys Club, eight year old Jake Ciseu participates in a ceramics class that creates a ready made gift for Father’s Day. The activity is part of a program supporting boys after school with creative projects and social engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Ciseu
Cyramies
Midison Square
New York City
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Dad
Hidden
Conta Ana
Cina
Norling
Sika
Tilat
Maui
Mercury Ruseaia
Chine
Buddha
Miles
Santa Bude
Phren
Robert
Caughnawaga
Montreal
Diabo
Ghent
United States
Nied
Schermerhorn, Court
Douglassis
Ron
Diaba
Cuyler Presbyterian Church
David Munroe Cory
Cory
Vilnionsey
Indiana
de Cory
Lateel Construction
Empire State Building
Rockefeller Center
Moscow
Red
U. 8
NAXA
Ziplinger
Reaperis
Mqnor
Geneva
Anne E. Lewis
Left
Jean Oswaldt
Peru
Mausie
Minneapolis
Wnisi
U. S
Colas
Colm
Somieihiaz
Dohn
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