STOLEN CYANIDE
TOKYO POLICE HUNT SALE AS FOOD FEARED (10 a.m.) TOKYO. May 1. Tokyo citizens were warned today hy the police not to buy black market flour, a saccharin baking powder until they harl traced 801 b of stolen cyanide —enough .to wipe out most of the city's population. The police fear that the thieves might sell the cyanide o n the black market as flour or similar products. One family of four has already died after eating food prepared from black market flour.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22319, 2 May 1947, Page 5
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85STOLEN CYANIDE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22319, 2 May 1947, Page 5
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