Smuggled Thai Rice Reaches Malaya Amid Border Trade
Bangkok reports detail large scale smuggling of Thai rice into Malaya. An estimated 39,000 pounds enter monthly via women smugglers across the Thai Malayan border, evading checkpoints at Handyal Sumgel Koro and Padang Besar. Traffickers praised for layered methods and few arrests. Four Thai smugglers recently sentenced to ten years each.
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Bangkok
Malaya
Thailand
Handyal
Sumgel Koro
Padang Besar
Sumgkria
Mandyai
The Breeze Weather Talk Closes Window Mystery
A Miami visitor disputes heat blame as Grady Norton, chief forecaster, demonstrates that a closed window keeps the room cool. The exchange ends with the visitor admitting the breeze was the cause as the window is shut.
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Miami
Fla
Grady Norton
Norton
Czech airmen told to mimic Russian flyers
Czechoslovakia's new airforce officers were urged by Gen Alo Vicherek to follow Soviet examples and learn from their pilots. He addressed a Prostejov graduation class urging readiness to defend peaceful toil and repay the working people who supported them with loyalty and duty. Niagara Falls remains the largest U S cataract, surpassed only by Victoria Falls.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Alo Vicherek
Prostejov
Republic
Weaker Sex Outlive Men In Britain
Britain’s latest population report shows women outliving men. In ages twenty to forty both sexes are nearly equal, with 6.564 million men and 6.541 million women. From sixty onward women outnumber men, and at eighty plus there are 412,000 women compared with 2,910,000 men in the older cohort.
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London
Britain
Eixty
Inexact Historic Health Figures Reflect Era
Fragmentary report notes infant mortality rates and period comparisons. It references a 22R(H) notation and mentions a decline or shift from the previous year, with a target figure around sixty four per thousand births observed in early period data.
Trade notes on Thai teak export demand and markets
Kaley discusses timber trade with Mane bodie Corp noting cheap sails and water heat for housing. Bangkok reports demand for teak wood as one of Thailand's major exports, while U.S. import patterns reflect slower farm product demand and shifting charges for wheat.
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Kaley
Whee Prastdouk
Tip Mane Bodie Corporation
Vietting
Bangkok
Thailand
United States
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