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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1943

Page

3

Professor Suspected Nazi Ring Arrest Ties to Wayne Univ

Authorities at Wayne University Detroit suspend Heinrich A von Moltke a German language instructor after his wife Countess Marianna von Moltke is arrested by the FBI as a member of a Nazi spy ring. Two of the couple’s sons are now in Germany.

Heinrich A. von Moltke Wayne University Detroit FBI Countess Marianna von Moltke Germany International Emma Leonhardt Marianna von Moltke

Giant sequoias of the Sierra Nevada rise to 300 feet

The giant sequoias occur only in the Sierra Nevada at 4000 to 8000 feet, reach up to 300 feet tall with trunks up to 33 feet wide and buttressed bases. Their cinnamon red bark is 12 to 24 inches thick. Main limbs extend near the top forming a rounded crown. They grow with other tall conifers but none exceed them.

Sierra Nevada

Flash Floods Common in North Africa Winters

Flash floods in normally dry river beds are common in North Africa during winter months, revealing the region's seasonal meteorological pattern. Local observers note sudden increases in water flow as heavy rains strike, challenging communities and infrastructure.

North Africa

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