Friday, January 27, 1928

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The Headlines

CALLES POLICE SEIZE 225 IN RAID TO CLOSE CATHOLIC SEMINARY; They Allege Institution Broke Religious Law and Aroused Pupils Against Government. 20 NUNS ARRESTED ALSO Mexican Convent Closed With Other Schools on Charges of Teaching Faith to Children. WOMEN HELD AS PLOTTERS Two of Good Family Are Accused of Spreading Propaganda for "Catholic Revolution."

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On This Day

• Bundaberg tragedy: a diphtheria vaccine is contaminated with Staph. aureus bacterium, resulting in the deaths of twelve children in the Australian town of Bundaberg.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756)
• Lewis Carroll (1832)
• Wilhelm II (1859)
• Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling (1775)
• Abbas the Great (1571)

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Tech Check

Electric Razor, Penicillin & Bubble Gum.

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