Morocco expands Karaouiyne University reach admits forty girls
The Karaouiyne University in Fez, founded 859 A.D., now enrolls forty female students for the first time in its history. The rector Fasal drives reforms expanding from 600 to 1800 students and boosting staff from 30 to 90. The library holds about 20 000 volumes and plans for a University City are announced.
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Moston University
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Kairouan
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White Workers Prove Efficient In French Africa
A French firm in Eden employs 180 Italians as the first white workers in the area. Native labor earlier built a dam, but white labor completed a 1000 foot provisional dam in six months, versus an estimated 18 months with locals. Higher costs are offset by faster construction and improved living facilities including running water, a refrigerator, and a small hospital.
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Cameroons
Eden
Africa
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Soil Erosion Destroys Gully at Iowa Field Day
At the Mable P. Jurgenson farm near Marshalltown, technicians documented erosion as a dam foundation was dug in a gully. More than two and a half feet of topsoil had washed away, exposing black subsoil and brown soil layers near the surface.
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Mable P. Jurgenson
Marshall Town
Lowa
Gulf Town Without Cemetery In Port St. Joe Florida
Port St. Joe, Florida, a gulf town of about 4,500, lacks a cemetery and no nearby burial ground exists. Elderly resident T. H. Stone says graves are typically sent to Appalachicola 40 miles away or Wewahitchka about 25 miles distant, with only private plots available locally due to low elevation.
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Gulf of Mexico
T. H. Stone
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Joe Sharit
Rensselaer Girl Escapes Serious Injury After Train Collision
Norma Eames 18 of Rensselaer escaped serious harm when her car was struck by a Delaware and Hudson locomotive at Albany Columbia Street crossing about midnight. Her car on Track 1 was dragged 75 feet. she was treated for chest and hip contusions at Albany Hospital and discharged to home under a physician’s care.
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Lettuce Crunch and Sayre Salad Flavor Tips
A compact guidance on serving a cold seafood salad with a small cup of lettuce and tartar sauce. It includes a Sayre style variation with sweet pickle relish chopped parsley lemon juice and capers added to mayonnaise or dressing for extra flavor.
Thwarts Boy's Death in Assam Sacrifice Plot
In Assam, two hunters kidnapped 13 year old Nirmal, tied him to a tree in a forest and planned to sacrifice him to Goddess Kali. The boy was taken to a rivulet for a bath but deemed unfit due to an itch, and the suspects remain at large as police search for the goddess and worshippers.
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Assam
UPI
Nirmal
Rookie Officer Dismissed From Schenectady Police
Patrolman Abel P. Randall was dismissed by City Manager Ariea T. St. Louis after long litigation. His veterans' preference was withdrawn by the Civil Service Commission when he could not produce an honorable discharge for wartime Army service. Randall reportedly went AWOL in 1944 and was later discharged honorably for other service.
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Schenectady
Watervliet Man Fined In Troy Court Arrested On Warrant
Nicholas Lazorishchak of Watervliet was fined $5 in Troy Police Court after he was arrested on a warrant from Traffic Officer Frank Mazel for an alleged illegal left turn at Bridge Avenue and River Street and failing to stop for a signal.
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Thomas J. O'Connor
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Frank Mazel
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River Street
Professor Blames Society For Alcoholism
Dr William G Mather of Pennsylvania State College argues in a State College Pa article that alcoholism arises from social and economic forces. He cites economic insecurity competitive strain fear of war and dislike of children as societal factors contributing to alcoholism.
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Wiliam G. Mather
Pennsylvania State College
Mather
Dr. Mather
Veterans Post Plans Clamsteam Benefit Dinner Rally
The Clamsteam event at Trojan Port VFW grounds on Sept 18 offers steam with reservations closing Tuesday evening. John Delap, chairman, announced the deadline as members prepare for a testimonial dinner honoring Mrs. Ethel McClean, new Hudson Mohawk Counties W F W council president.
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John Delap
Ethel McClean
Hudson-Mohawk Counties Council
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970 Workers Return To West Albany Shops
About 970 workers idle since June 13 returned to the West Albany locomotive shops of the New York Central on Tuesday. The railroad attributed the return to a backlog of repair work and the start of a 44 week for non operating workers, with West Albany forming the bulk of roughly 1,344 railroad employees affected as shifts moved to a shorter work week.
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Cracker Spread with Anethay and Anchovy Flavor Mix
A simple cracker spread blends anthogy paste with grated onion pulp and juice mixed into TTANM cheese. Add anchovy and onion flavorings, then finish with finely chopped parsley for garnish to taste.
Dairying Problems Alike In Denmark Iowa
Des Moines report from Frank Meissner, a recent immigrant from Denmark, notes similar dairy challenges in Denmark and Iowa. He describes two cost-containment trends: merging smaller dairies into larger units and pursuing product specialization. He cites Denmark’s shift from multiple small plants to 34 dairies and a trio of plants that now specialize in butter, cheese, and milk under shared management.
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Frank Meissner
Denmark
Iowa
Meissner
Ireland May Send Blarney Stone to the United States
Dublin reports American author John Pohlitt said the Blarney Stone insured for 1 500 000 would travel to the United States to boost Irish industry and curb juvenile delinquency. Sir George Colthurst owner of Blarney Castle has given consent and the plan awaits government approval for a flying exhibit of Irish exports.
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United States
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George Colthurst
Blarney Castle
Eight Area Girls In Albany Nursing Class
Eight area girls are enrolled in the freshman class of Union University School of Nursing at Albany Hospital. The 8-student group includes Ann Bomba Constance Foley Dolores Marincello Helen Panis Doris Feather Jian Rafe Cohoer Lara Baker and Rita Purest. The class marks the largest on record as the school opened yesterday for the fall term.
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Czech Women Push Up Work Quota in Prague Factories
The Czech news reports women in Prague factories increasing loom duties as part of a People’s Democracy effort. One textile worker managed 36 looms and pledged 12 more, another handled 66 and planned 12 extra to reach 72 looms, signaling rapid productivity push.
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Remoiing Nickel From Stomach Disappoints Boy
Larry Webb of Cheyenne Walls Colorado swallowed a shiny nickel after clutching it for a week. Doctors at Colorado General Hospital retrieved the coin after his parents rushed him to Denver for treatment following the incident.
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Larry Webb
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Colorado General Hospital
Denver
New Cattle Breed Developed in Kazakhstan
After years of experiments a new cattle breed has been developed in Kazakhstan. It results from crossing Kazakh scows with Herefords to produce a hardy, productive stock.
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Moscow
Kazakhstan
Karens Revolt Delays Burma Development
The Karen revolt in Burma since 1948 halts government projects in eastern Burma, stalling development. The region holds wolfram mines and rich ton ore deposits for steel, and the 60 foot Lawpita Katia dam could supply cheap power, but officials say capital is required even after peace. Foreign capital involvement remains undecided.
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Karenni
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Thieves Target Tourists in Italy Amid Crime Wave
Rome reports a rising wave of purse snatches pick pockets and car break ins as bands of thieves prey on visitors across the peninsula Editorial writers warn the crime surge could mar the Holy Year pilgrimages Interior Minister Marin Serba vows tougher police action noting demonstrators face a crackdown by authorities Watch your car operators and older men loom in public spaces as part of the theft pattern.
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Automobilis Interior
Marin Serba
Australia completes Borneo War Cemetery transfer
The War Graves Commission plans to move 2 760 Allied graves from months to new burial sites on Labuan Island and Mendakan, completing the transfer under Brigadier Brown and Secretary General in 1948. The planned relocation aims to finalize the wartime cemetery consolidation in the region.
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Labuan Island
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Australia
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Krown Eaid
Flavor Green Bans Add Fresh Dressing Tips
A brief cooking note describes varying flavor in green beans and using a small amount of margarine and dressing. It mentions about four tablespoons of an oil and pepper for seasoning, and suggests serving with fresh ground pepper and a simple hexane style dressing.
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