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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1947
Page
7
Five members of a Nazi U-boat crew surrender in Batavia Java ending their wartime service this week. The men gave themselves up to Allied authorities and are now in custody. The surrender marks a symbolic closure to the war for the crew involved.
The Netherlands army announced that five German navy members were captured at Nongkodjadjar in East Java. They were unofficially said to be former submarine crewmen stranded in Java after the German surrender and placed in the Indonesian republic. In Queensland, Australia, some flying fox camps hold up to 250000 foxes with dense jungle habitat supporting 20000 per acre.
A Washington diary entry from the International Statistical Institute's two week meeting describes playful musings on statistics and daily life. A blue dressed usher, language translators, and a talking machine symbolize the era's automation dream amid discussions on autoregressive schemes.
Statistics show 6 973 taxicabs in Washington and annual revenue around 31 500 600. A joke cites Eskimo dogs as unreliable for sled travel due to temper, noting companions may stop to talk and affect progress.
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