Pied Piper Of Ratty Ponape Returns Home To Tucson
Dr. Joe Marshall, UA zoologist, led a Ponape rat study under NSF and Public Health Service, finding high year round litters and potential population cycles. Cats and owls hunt rats on Ponape as humans seek cleaner environments, with Marshall returning to Tucson after a year of field work and a burned harpsichord.
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Pied Piper
Tucson
Ponape
South Pacific
Joe Marshall
University of Arizona
Hamelin
Marshall
National Science Foundation
Public Health Service
United States
Arizona
Guam
Owl
Pacific
Riot disrupts Met as Callas replaced in Lucia performance
About 200 protesters gathered in the Metropolitan Opera House lobby after Maria Meneghini Callas was sidelined by a throat infection and replaced by Dolores Wilson for Lucia di Lammermoor. Police dispersed the crowd as refunds were refused and the show proceeded after the first curtain. Callas had set a Met box office record and had two more appearances scheduled this month.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Maria Meneghini Callas
Met
Donizetti
Lucia di Lammermoor
Dolores Wilson
Dallas
Miss Callas
Milan
Italy
The
Europe
Two wallets stolen at Tucson venues
Harold Schrayer of Salt Lake City said an elderly man grabbed his wallet as he left the Tucson Sports Center wrestling matches and fled through the crowd. He reported $800 and ID stolen. William Boyd of 516 N 5th Ave reported a pocket pick at Johnnie's Place on Meyer Ave, with $16 cash, $100 traveler's checks and ID missing.
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Harold Schrayer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Tucson Sports Center
William Boyd
N. 5Th Ave
Johnnie’s
S. Meyer Ave
Sunnyside Board Approves 260000 Bond Vote Plan
Sunnyside School Board approves a 260000 bond election split 171000 for elementary and 89000 for high school needs. The plan seeks six new classrooms at Mission Man and four at Liberty Elementary, plus six high school rooms and two shop facilities. The board aims to place the call on the County Supervisors' December 17 agenda. A separate 15000 elementary levy and land sale of 55 acres valued at 700 per acre between districts are also discussed with oversight from county and state education officials.
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Sunnyside
County Board of Supervisors
Mission Manor
Liberty School
Island Paradise for Sale in South Pacific Island
Retired planter Graham Kerr offers Sakau Island in the New Hebrides for 48900 dollars. The four by one mile island is described as unpopulated with no mosquitoes and no income taxes, though not everyone’s cup of tea.
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Island Paradise
London
Graham Kerr
South Pacific
Daily Telegraph
Sakau Island
New Hebrides
Kerr
Irish Raiders Strike in Night of Terror Across Ulster
Irish Republican Army units launched a mass raid across 200 miles of Northern Ireland causing damage and fires. They bombed BBC transmitters, attacked barracks, courthouses, and bridges, and abducted a couple before fleeing across the border. police reported several wounded and many raiders captured.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
British North Ireland
Royal Ulster Constabulary
British Broadcasting Corp
BBC
Ulster
Irish Republic
IRA
United Kingdom
Royal Irish Fusiliers
Armagh
Cork
Newry
Ulster Constabulary
Lord Brookborough
Russia and Japan sign formal World War II peace treaty
Tokyo reports the Soviet Union and Japan formally end the war after 11 years and 4 months. The pact reopens diplomatic ties, keeps Sakhalin and Kurile dispute unresolved, and includes Soviet support for Japan's UN bid and release of prisoners. Ratifications exchanged in Moscow and Tokyo with a champagne toast.
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Russia
Japan
Tokyo
Soviet Union
Manchuria
United Nations
Nicolai Fedorenko
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Moscow
Fedorenko
Sakhalin
Kurile Islands
Siberia
Europe
Police Academy Sees Emergency Obstetrics Course in Newark
Newark police begun a police academy session with 135 rookies and added an emergency obstetrics course. Police Director Joseph B. Sugrue notes 64 emergency maternity calls this year with 23 babies delivered by officers, including two sets of twins.
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Newark
N. J
Joseph B. Sugrue
MPs call to end discrimination against Americans in Britain
Twenty seven MPs in the British House of Commons urged the government to halt what they termed racial and national discrimination against Americans resident in Britain. The motion cited evictions and denial of services as examples and pressed for steps to improve Anglo American relations amid Middle East tensions.
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London
House of Commons
Commons
Labor
U.S
Middle East
House
United States of America
Her
Eugene Sabatini
Bristol
Evening Standard
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Baltimore
Star
Sunnyside Board
Wilbur Phillips
State School Board Assn
Lyle Allen
Malcom C. Woodward
Woodward & Zuber Investment Firm
Londonderry
Magherafelt
Territorial Army
U. S. National Guard
Enniskillen
Inishmore
Newtown Butler
Torr Head
Ae AT
Wallace
East Congress
Christopher
Swift
Stradivari
Rose Point
Grande Baroque
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