Defense Procurement Policy Sparks Partisan Clash in Senate
Senate defenses policy debate centers on preferential contracts for distressed regions. Mahon and Flood accuse Pentagon of favoritism, while Engler defends fast procurement. Lawmakers push changes to limit contractor dominance and regional bias amid reports of limited spend in recession areas.
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Tong gang secret societies patrol Singapore streets
The article describes Tong secret societies in Singapore enforcing protection rackets via armed guards searchlights and intimidation. Members, including hawkers bar owners and even school children, pay tribute for safety while gangs control blocks and shop-territories and clash with rivals.
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Sunday Moneyword Puzzle Name Town
Contestants may submit many entries by May 28 5 PM to Merald American Syracuse box 51. Clues Across include nostalgia expression pronoun and explosive. Several garbled lines reference letters numbers and wordplay. The item presents a puzzle page with hints and a mailing contest deadline from a features syndicate.
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Moneyword Puzzle Contest Rules and Prizes
The Syracuse Herald American invites Moneyword puzzle entries with a cash prize of 1000 dollars for a correct solution. If multiple submitters solve correctly the prize is divided. weekly no-winner increases the pot by 250 dollars and a 100 dollar consolation prize is offered for one-word errors. Entry must be mailed by the stated deadline. no envelopes or facsimiles accepted. Winners may be photographed for advertising. affidavits may be required to confirm originality. judges’ decisions are final.
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Secret societies rule Singapore street crime with fear and tribute
Youths in slum districts, mostly Chinese with some Indian and Malay members, dominate Singapore’s secret societies descended from old Triads. They impose death sentences, extract tribute from hawkers and small businessmen, and deter witnesses, with 65 clashes in 24 days but no convictions due to lack of evidence.
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Singapore
Hung Min
Chi Kang Tong
108 Gang
24 Gang
Col. Blythe
Thieves Break In Garage Then Loot Grocery Safe
In Central City Kentucky thieves entered a garage stole an acetylene torch used it to pry open a nearby grocery safe. They took 364 dollars in cash and checks and returned the torch to the garage.
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Under Sea Sahara Link Studied For Gas Transport
The Council of Europe studies a Mediterranean pipeline to ship Sahara natural gas to Western Europe. France backs the idea though experts call it long shot and costly potentially facing political hurdles in Morocco. An alternative is converting gas to liquid methane for sea transport.
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Africa
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Philippe Lemaire
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Commerce and Industry
France Faces Wine Price Crisis Amid Inflation and Imports
The article discusses rising French wine prices linked to postwar inflation and oversupply, despite cheap Algerian wine imports and vintners’ denials. It notes weather impacts were limited, Spain’s price pressure, and two opposing views on whether higher costs will curb French consumption or stabilize the franc.
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Enid Ambulance Driver Deluged By Calls About Baby Injuries
Rodger Cornelius, an Enid ambulance driver, is overwhelmed by calls from mothers seeking advice after a child was struck by a car. He cannot offer much reassurance, noting he is a bachelor with little knowledge about babies.
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