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Word: drie (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1936-1936
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...last October, when Explorer William LaVarre said he believed the Georgia flyer alive, the Redfern rumors had grown to such proportions that the U. S. State Department ordered an investigation. The Consular Agent at Paramaribo, Netherlands Guiana, unearthed a Creole Catholic missionary named Melcherts, stationed at Drie Tabbetjes on the Tapanahoni River in the interior, who told the following story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Redfern Rumors | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...April 15 there entered the hospital at Drie Tabbetjes an Indian named Kapan from the village of Sapakunu on the Paloemeu River (not on the map) suffering with yaws. . . . He told me that there was a white man on the Paloemeu River in the village of Piaiman, that he, Kapan, had seen him and that he was crippled, so that he could not walk, that he had come out of the sky, and he had seen his machine which was wrecked on a savanna and not on a mountain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Redfern Rumors | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

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