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...Independence Day is coming. It's late evening on Knutsford Boulevard in Kingston. The young Jamaicans who were outside club Asylum are safely inside. The riots, the tension--all forgotten, and perhaps they were overplayed by the press from the start. Jamaican tunes blast from the speakers; the dance floor is packed. One of the most popular ragga songs this season is Shake Yuh Bam Bam by the group T.O.K. The song samples Ricky Martin's hit Shake Your Bom-Bom but adds ragga's roughness. When Bam Bam comes on, the crowd goes wild...
Britisher Byron Charles Tate, a member of the Griswold-Harkness Expedition (1934-35) to the East Indies, sued Explorer Lawrence Tarleton Knutsford Griswold for $100,000 for defamation of character because of an incident in Griswold's book, Tombs, Travel and Trouble. Grounds: Tate never attempted to seduce the wife of a headhunter...
...month there were only four live Komodo lizards in captivity, two in London, one in Amsterdam, one in Berlin. In 1926 Naturalist Douglas Burden brought two to Bronx Zoo, but they pined away in 40 days. Last week's arrivals were escorted by two young Harvardmen, Lawrence Tarleton Knutsford Griswold and William Harvest Harkness, who captured 43 lizards on Komodo in box traps baited with deer carcasses. They loosed all but eight, gave four by agreement to Java's Sourabaya Zoo. One of the remaining four died of seasickness on the way to the U. S. Another, ailing...
...BRIDGEMAN, RT. HON. WILLIAM CLIVE. . . s. of late Rev. and Hon. John R. O. Bridgeman, Rector of Weston-under-Lizard. . . g. s. of Ven. William Clive, Archdeacon of Montgomery. . . . Educ.: Eton (Captain of the Oppidans). . . . Assistant Private Secretary to Lord Knutsford. . . . Assistant Private Secretary to Sir Michael Hicks Beach...
Married. Miss Leila Madeline Asser, only daughter of Governor and Lady Asser of Bermuda; to one John Duncan Miller of Knutsford, Cheshire, England. The Lord Bishop of Bermuda performed the service. Among the bride's four infant attendants was Sandy Ramsay, only son of Lady Patricia Ramsay ("Princess...
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