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Blood. News that two months of parleying had been fruitless brought fresh blood spilling in Bombay Presidency, Gandhi bailiwick. Excited mobs again publicly manufactured illegal salt. In a scrimmage between natives and police at Bilashi two citizens were shot dead, six police badly wounded by clubs, brickbats...
...looking for the Ogopogo The funny little Ogopogo- His mother was an ear wig His father was a whale- I want to put a little bit of salt on his tail...
...Time, a popular monthly, has told the American public that 'the iniquitous salt tax' amounts to two thousand times the cost of production...
TIME has never used the phrase "iniquitous salt tax." TIME has never reported the tax to be 2,000 times the salt's production cost. What TIME did say (March 24): "The monopolized salt is sold to Indians at prices sometimes 2,000% of production costs...
...several Nationalist disturbances of last week took place at Ahmedabad, the city from which St. Gandhi set out last March on his salt-making pilgrimage to the sea. At Ahmedabad Gandhites paraded through the streets with a barrowful of salt which they offered for sale. Police confiscated the cart, locked up 74 manifestants...