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1641. Reference : MM-1-21-188

Local newspapers in Chiang Mai.

| Oct 1968 Somboon talks on local newspapers in the province of Chiang Mai. | Punch card

1642. Reference : MM-1-21-189

Relationship

| November 1968. Government officials focus on the educational institutions from where they graduated in order to create a unique relationship. | Punch card

1643. Reference : MM-1-21-190

Relationship

| December 7, 1968. Moerman travelled to Nan with Thawee. He found that people they met graduated from the same institution as Thawee, whom they describe as being “run diaow kan” (the same cohort) or that they worked in the same organization (the Democrat Party). | Punch card

1644. Reference : MM-1-21-191

| March 1, 1969. Nan Thong and Po Sang talk to Moerman about the people's feelings towards the military and the police. Most people like the soldiers, as they offer assistance free of charge. They also discuss conflicts between the military and the police. Chaweng has compiled a list of the establishment of farming co-operatives, in which the group members can borrow money in order to buy cattle. | Punch card

1645. Reference : MM-1-21-192

Levi-Strauss

| Moerman refers to ‘Structural Anthropology’ by Levi-Strauss, in which the author notes that songs are used for a difficult childbirth, and that this allows the local women of Central and South America to deliver their babies more easily than women in Western societies. The shaman rarely intervenes, and only in the case of failure. | Punch card

1646. Reference : MM-1-21-193

| 14 Aug 1960. This year Kong is planning to concentrate solely on rice farming. The rice will require 7-8 months of nurturing until it can be harvested. In the opinion of Nan Dam, farmimg appears to be easier than working in the rice paddies. | Punch card

1647. Reference : MM-1-21-194

Relationship

| 3 July 1969 Account of a meeting between Badin and friends, accompanied by their wives and children. Of particular interest to Moerman is the question of the relationships among attendees, such as who is the child of whom and which people are related. | Punch card

1648. Reference : MM-1-21-195

Collier

| Moerman cites Collier (1973) on the use of appropriate legal strategies for a hearing. | Punch card

1649. Reference : MM-1-21-196

| 18 Jan 1969. Information given to Moerman by an attorney, Pichai. Although new legislation will allow the accused to be granted bail immediately after arrest, defendants also agree to pay bribes to the police to secure bail more easily. Both the Attorney and Moerman also agree on how suspects are often forced to accept the accusations against them due to the convoluted nature of the investigation. | Punch card

1650. Reference : MM-1-21-197

| Murder of young female student. June 12, 1969. Nu tells Moerman of an incident in which a young female student was murdered at Wat Chet Yot and her motorcycle snatched. Unusually, the police, generally known for being tardy in their response time, examined the scene of the crime shortly after the incident occurred. This help was unexpected, as the people did not pay bribes to the police or have relatives among the police force. | Punch card