American Drowns In Seine River At Paris
An American man identified as Robert Shaw, 31, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, drowned in the Seine while attempting to rescue a woman in Paris. The bodies were swept away by strong currents and not recovered. Police identified the man from papers found on clothing left on the riverbank. The woman had leapt into the river around midnight.
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Pate Unb
Robert Shawite
Cambridge
Mase
Seine
Paria
Australia Hobbled by Hotel Shortage Delays G I Visitation
An AP report notes Australia faces severe hotel and housing shortages as 1982 return trip plans for American G I s and their wives emerge. Construction lags behind US pace. Melbourne, site of past Olympics, has few hotels under way. Travel demands require weeks or months of planning.
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Sydney
Australia
Melbourne
Sam Keene
Ohio Engineering
Wild Boars Launch Attacks in Postwar German Forests
Article reports a mass attack by about 20 wild boars on foresters near Goppingen in southwest Germany and a separate incident in Stuttgart where a lone boar wandered the streets. Foresters sought refuge in improvised trenches as the animals pressed their assault. no injuries were recorded.
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Oberlingen
Germany
INS
Goppingen
Stuttgart
Sydney Hit by Hotel Shortage and Builders’ Strikes
A Melbourne spring racing season boosts tourism demand while Australia's postwar growth strains hotel capacity. Critics blame Communist influence in unions and the 40 hour week for stalled construction. Regulators favor brick and fireproof design, delaying cabin courts and limiting new hotels as tourism hopes push policymakers to act.
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Sydney
Durieg
Melbourne
Seation A&Ré
Polit Jical
Thay
Geveral
Menzies-Fadden
Communist Party
Australia
Mining
United States
Canada
Aly
America
Walla
College Introduces Master of Food Administration Degree
Michigan State College plans a new degree to train executives for chain grocery markets. The Master of Food Administration will be the program’s final goal, with courses in management finance and accounting plus supplementary work yet to be decided. The effort received 47002 dollars from the National Association of Food Chains after surveying college leaders.
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Skidmore College
Mechanicville
Mechanicville High School
Railroad Ymca
Hoyt L. Irwin
Town Hall
New York City
Colgate University
East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State College
Belgian Referendum Slated For March 12
Brussels announces a March 12 advisory referendum on whether King Leopold II should be invited to return to the Belgian throne. The vote guides but does not decide the final outcome as Parliament remains supreme. parties split with Catholics and liberals largely against Leopold while socialist and others view his abdication with disfavor.
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Brussels
Belgium
Leo Po
Interior Ministry
Leopolds
Social Christiana
Switzerland
Sailboat Missing At Sea With Fifteen Aboard
A sailboat with fifteen people aboard is missing at sea. Authorities and rescue teams conducted an active search, relying on Coast Guard resources and distress signals. The incident prompted coordinated efforts across multiple agencies to locate the vessel and ensure passenger safety.
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Marda
Caeerdas Ag
Pont Despit
Fragmentary Note On Flight Path From Hong Kong
A garbled OCR fragment describes a worsening condition and a reference to overdoses in Hong Kong. No clear event or individuals are identifiable beyond location and medical concern.
Forest Alarm Fears Close Town as Hunters Rally
In the Lake of Constance district wild boars roam near borders, deterring private persons or tourists from leaving town. A recently announced rearmament of German hunters is expected to restore order in favor of civilization and reduce danger.
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Lake of Constance
Knife Saves Life Start Young Farmer Ad Sparks Help Wanted
A brief farm market notice shows a 21 year old single applicant with welding and milking experience seeking farm work. Two 16 year old boys fell through ice on Lake Williams in Marlboro Massachusetts and a knife saved their lives as they struggled to reach safety.
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Atlanta
Billie Flanagan
Farm Market
Marlboro
Mass
U. S. Department of Agric
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ST Troy
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Anna Myar
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ARLES
Rudolph
Rudelph
Third Street
Frostilla
OFS
Ork
Baie
Hong Kong
Milan
Cuers
Peercrest
Denier
Paulettes
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