Children of Kaywana review and The Tundra World note
Book notes praise Edgar Mittelholzer on Children of Kaywana as a fast paced historical Guiana novel with vivid scenes and a strong central figure Hendrickje. Theo d C Stanwell-Fletcher's The Tundra World is called informative with graphic tundra and storm descriptions from Churchill and Hudson Bay.
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Kaywana
Edgar Mittelbolzer
John Day Co
Edgar Mittelholzer
Guiana
Guianas
Hendrickje
Theodora C. Stanwell-Fletcher
Little
Canadien
Churchill
Hudson Bay
Brazilian Air Force Lieutenant Charged With Fraudulent Bankruptcy
A Brazilian air force lieutenant, Luis Felipe Albuquerque Melo, is jailed on a preliminary fraud charge after allegedly bilking speculators of between 4 and 12 million dollars in provisional notes and post-dated checks. Police say he bought cars on installment plans at above market prices and resold them for cash, while borrowing from friends at high rates. He promised repayment but gave no plan. Nearby Argentina seeks the arrest of a former investment company employee, Juan Maria Bersategui, for embezzling 10 million pesos. authorities say he may be in Montevideo, Uruguay, funding a lavish lifestyle.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Luis Felipe de Albuquerque Melo
Albuquerque
Argentina
Juan Maria Bersategui
Montevideo
Uruguay
No Plane For Bernarr
Bernarr MacFadden aged 84 failed to obtain a plane for a planned 3000 foot jump into the Seine today. He appealed to wartime French underground paratroopers to source a craft or risk and borrow a plane, but a charter firm refused. He checked his self made jump boots and paratrooper inspected parachute before the planned leap.
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Paris
U.P
Bernarr MacFadden
Seine River
MacFadden
MacKadden
Labor Party Nominates Hallinan for President in NY Ballot
The American Labor party named Vincent Hallinan of San Francisco as its presidential candidate at its convention. Mrs. Charlotta Bass was chosen as vice president, and Hallinan also is a candidate of the Progressive party, ensuring his name appears on New York ballots.
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New York
Vincent Hallinan
San Francisco
American Labor Party
United States
Charlotta Bass
Hallinan
Progressive Party
New York State
More Korean Red POWs Injured In Camp Rioting
The U S Army reported 25 more Communist prisoners of war were slightly injured by guards while quelling disturbances in U N POW camps since Sunday. One prisoner was killed and another hurt in a work accident. The incidents date from July 20 to Aug 24, including deaths near Masan and injuries from silencing a singing protest on Koje island.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S. Highth Army
U. N
Thei ‘Army
U.N. Guard
Masan
Korez
Koje Island
No. 5
Sang
Mudai
Haydon J. Boatner
Youth Charged With Knife Murder in Ontario
A 11 year old boy was charged with murdering his stepmother Dorothy Hell 32 in Niagara Falls Ontario. Mrs Hell died after a deep knife wound in the back at the Bell home reported by police from an anonymous tip. Neighbors heard sounds of an argument preceding the incident.
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Niagara Falls
Carl Alexander Bell
Dorothy Hell
Bell
Jap News Chief to Tour World
Kyodo News chief Kiyoshi Iwamoto will depart Tokyo on September 2 to visit Kyodo bureaus worldwide. Kyodo serves 188 morning and 73 evening papers with a combined circulation of 29.1 million and works with Japan’s major network, Japan Broadcast Corp., operating 141 stations.
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Tokyo
Kiyoshi Iwamoto
Kyodo News Service
Kyodo
Japan
Kyodarf
Japan Broadcas Corp
Radio Station Tour List Across Major Cities
A broadcast traveler outlines stops in York, Washington, London, Jhay, Colombo, Singapore and Hong Kong, with port calls in Amsterdam Hamburg Berlin Kong and Ferme Bally Cites Iwamoto planning visits to Honolulu Koln Bonn Frankfurt Paris. The itinerary includes Tokyo San Francisco Los Angeles New Geneva Rome New Delhi and Bombay navigation.
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All York
Washington
London
Jhay
Colombo
Singapore
Hong
St Amsterdam
Hamburg
Berlin
Kong
Ferme Bally
Iwamoto
Honolulu
Koln
Bonn
Frankfurt
Paris
Tokyo
San Francisco
Los Angeles
New Geneva
Rome
New Delhi
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Jap News
Salmon's
Boys' Shoes
Girls’ Styles Inc
Saddlen
Oxfords
Hanes
YC Lyogy
North
Campbell Ave
Catalina Theatre
Crescent Jewelers
X- Mas
Rowad
Atray
Lea
Waldade
Congress
6Th Ave
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