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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1951
Page
6
In Allentown Pennsylvania a junked icebox hidden cash totaling thirteen thousand eight hundred fifteen dollars was discovered by two children playing on a truck. The money belonged to Mrs John Kropf who had stored it in the ice box years earlier and it was deposited in Allentown National Bank after the find.
Governor Thomas E. Dewey, accompanied by British Commissioner General Malcolm MacDonald, flew over the Gense Maldyan jungles and said he was tremendously impressed by British military and police actions against Communist terrorists as decades of anti guerrilla warfare continue.
In Abadan Iran engineers cut crude output to the Anglo Iranian Oil Company refinery tonight, signaling a complete slowdown planned for tomorrow. The plant, a 40 year old giant, remains central to Iran’s oil industry.
Twenty seven combat troops hid aboard the Transport Marine Adder to dodge a smallpox quarantine returning 2,692 soldiers from Korea. They delayed unloading for 112 hours before surrendering. All 276 exposed were vaccinated and sent to Fort Lewis for a three day incubation quarantine.
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