Sabotage Plagues Red Chinese Farm Harvests
Hong Kong report from Chang Chiang daily details ongoing sabotage in south central China during the third communist harvest. Landlords retaliate by reclaiming land and assets. arson, wells poisoned, dykes damaged, power lines cut, railways torn up, and foreboding militia indifference cited. The piece portrays a clash between middle class farmers and redistributive aims, with violence and propaganda as tools.
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Hong Kong
China
Hankow
Chang Chiang Daily
Hunan
Suspect Two Women In Jewelry Theft
Police sought two visiting women who lingered at Funk jewelers in downtown Phoenix. One gray haired woman and a middle aged wearer of shorts were seen two days in a row. A diamond ring and bracelet valued at twenty two thousand five hundred dollars were reported missing after they departed and then returned.
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Shoenix
Funk Jewelers Firm
John Funk
This Fish Story Beats Them All
Nevada state museum officials consider displaying a 65 year old bottle of beer donated by Mrs. R H Cowles. Her husband took the beer on a fishing trip July 5 1887 and brought it back untouched hoping to use it on another trip. It was overlooked and the museum may exhibit it.
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Carson City
New
Nevada State Museum
Reno
R. H. Cowles
Secret Whooping Crane Found In Canadian North
United States scientists Robert Henry Smith and Everett L. Sutton spotted two adult whooping cranes in the marshes north of Great Slave Lake on July 11 and 12. The discovery locates the breeding ground after 50 years, with about 30 cranes known to exist, guiding future field work and protective measures.
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Prince Albert, Sask
Texas
United States
Field and Wildlife
Robert Henry Smith
Medford
Ore
Everett L. Sutton
Aberdeen
S. D
Great Slav Lake
Smith
Canada
U. S. Field and Wildlife Service
Italy loses 288000 men in World War II report
Rome reports Italy suffered 288274 military deaths or disappearances in World War II. Of these, 33762 died or were unaccounted after the 1943 armistice. About 50000 civilians were internees who disappeared or died in Germany Yugoslavia and other European countries.
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Rome
Italy
Germany
Yugoslavia
Jesters as Detectives and Rising Leaders Across Eras
The passage traces medieval court jesters evolving from mental detectives to figures who sometimes rose to prominent roles, noting changes in their status from court curiosity to influential positions in governance.
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