Holland to Build Major Air Fleet for Defense and Transport
The Netherlands plans a large program to develop modern fighting and civil aircraft to bolster defense and overseas transport. A government factory near Amsterdam will produce four motor planes for Holland Java Line, single seat fighters, two seat recon aircraft, bombers, naval planes, amphibians and passenger flying boats. Fokker and Koolhoven lead domestic efforts, with D-21 fighter set to become a top two seat design for the Netherlands East Indies service.
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Dutch East Indies
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United Press
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Netherlands East Indies
Frits Koolhoven
Netherlands Indies
Firing Suspect Fatally Wounds Man Before Collapse
An incident details a man firing at a hon, with a second shot misfiring. The wounded individual fled and later died from injuries before collapsing on Hall. The report notes the sequence of shots and the fatal outcome amid the chaotic scene.
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Hall
Christmas Trees Reflect Modernism At Leipzig Fair
Christmas tree decorations are planned a year ahead with over 3000 ornament kinds from a single manufacturer for world distribution. Modern designers create thousands of new pieces each year, shaping the season with modernist designs and color schemes. The Leipzig Fair showcases a harmonious ornament sequence as a new idea, while trees have long been decorated, recent years showing artistic advancement.
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Leipzig
Death in Jungle Leaves Hunter Beneath Lion
In Fort Jameson Northern Rhodesia Hugh L Hall a bio game hunter and elephant counter officer was found dead in the jungle with the body of a dead lion on top of him. The incident appears to have occurred as Hall tramped through the bush and unexpectedly came upon the lion.
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Fort Jameson
Northern Rhodesia
Hugh L. Hall
Elephant Contre
Hon
Bank Robber Confesses After Pride Inquiry
Springfield police probe a Stratfield bank robbery as Ralph Wilson initially refuses to answer, a detective jests about a sack for loot, and Wilson blurts out that it was a pillow slip. He receives a 12 year sentence.
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Hell
Stratfield Bank
Ralph Wilson
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