Desert City Of Antiquity Rediscovered
New York report on the discovery of Peshawarun in Afghanistan by an American Museum expedition. Walter A. Fairservis notes a largely intact 30 square mile site with walls domes and preserved artifacts, suggesting a once thriving cross roads city abandoned about 800 years ago. A follow up expedition is planned to uncover why the city became a ghost town and its links to Asian migrations.
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Faulty Equipment Found on 130 Trucks in Phoenix
In Phoenix on October 26, state patrols halted 130 trucks for faulty equipment at road blocks across three locations. The road blocks, run under the state corporation commission motor carrier division, aimed to check safety and mechanical features of common carriers. Forty three drivers were cited for lack of licenses.
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U.P
State Corporation Commission
Jack Buzard
Fred Egan Sees Scotch Outpace Miss Tilly in Hambo Hope
Fred Egan, winner of this year's Hambletonian with Miss Tilly, says his two year old trotter Scotch will be even better than Miss Tilly, signaling high expectations for the young pacer.
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Fred Egan
Miss Tilly
Apologies For Error In 82 Minute Recital
Danish actress Luise Jorgensen recited the book of Job from memory at Manchester cathedral, ending an 82 minute service. She apologized for one error saying she said only instead of put and blamed tiredness and language.
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Manchester
England
Luise Jorgensen
Two Injured In Accidents In Tucson Streets Last Night
Two people were injured in separate automobile crashes on Tucson streets last night. Mrs. Mary Faber, 44, sustained cuts and bruises with chest injuries and shock after a crash at North Fourth Avenue and East Third Street. Her car was hit by F. R. Livermore of Phoenix who was cited for running a stop sign. the Cohen car suffered $200 damage and Livermore’s car $300. In a second crash at Jones Boulevard and Fairmount Street Herbert Miller, 28, was treated for minor injuries after riding in Alfred Kaufman’s car which collided with Euince N. Cockage’s vehicle. each car sustained $150 damage.
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East Third Street
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F. R. Livermore
Phoenix
Livermore
James T.cohen
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Untouchables Still Problem Despite Laws
In Bombay on Oct 26 the untouchability ban in India's draft constitution is a future promise not yet in effect until January 26, 1950. Ambedkar notes laws alone can't end prejudice, cites ongoing abuses against Harijans, and warns village discrimination remains severe despite opening temples and limited government posts for untouchables.
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India
Republic of India
B. R. Ambedkar
Mahatma Gandhi
Ambedkar
America
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Dragoon to get a second water well this year
Dragoon on the Southern Pacific right of way will drill a second water well. Drilling reached 350 feet, 155 feet shy of the Bomelyn property well. Tank cars from Bowie supply most of the town's water.
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Southern Pacific
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Bowie
Expansion of Scouting at Sunnyside School
Catalina council moves to form Explorer Troop No 119 at Sunnyside with Boy Scout Troop No 19 members aged over 14. Orrin Williams named Scoutmaster and Louis Alaimo assistant. Meetings set for every other Monday led by E G Stowell. Phoenix ranks report Tom Tomaris convicted of resisting an officer after 29 prior arrests.
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E. G. Stowell
Orrin Williams
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UT backs earn all state honors from high school years
Three University of Texas fullbacks were named all state players in high school. Ray Borneman from 1941 Newell Kane from 1945 and Reed Quinn from 1947 earned the distinction for their high school teams.
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University of Texas
Ray Borneman
Newell Kane
Reed Quinn
Yale Names Levi Jackson 70th Football Captain
Highway Patrolman Herbert Hodgson is mentioned in a report about a 90 mile an hour chase in Phoenix on February 24. Judge Walter J. Thalheimer will pass sentence. Levi Jackson is Yale's 70th football captain.
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Walter J. Thalheimer
Levi Jackson
Yale
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