US Reds Face Return to Jail
The government asked the 2nd Circuit to revoke bail for 11 top Communist leaders convicted under the Smith Act. Judges set bonds totaling 260000 for 10 defendants and 30000 to 30000 for others, with Dennis facing higher bail due to contempt and prior jumps.
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2Nd Circuit of Appeals
US Supreme Court
United States
Dennis
Communist Party
Congress
Davis
New York City
Winter
Michigan
Williamson
Stachel
Potard
California
Weatherman's mistake cools Austin after record heat
The city escaped an intense heat spell as Sunday's forecast overestimated heat. Most residents enjoyed cooler, cloudy weather with a high near 87 while San Antonio received 5.54 inches of rain in 24 hours, its heaviest since 1987. Presidio reached 103 degrees, and Laredo hit 101.
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Weather Bureau
Presidio
Big Bend
Laurela
Laredo
Stroke Fells Priest At Morning Service
Monsignor Francis Xavier Wolf of St. Marys Catholic Parish Fredericksburg died at noon Sunday after a stroke suffered during Mass. Born in Bavaria in 1882, he was ordained in 1910 and served in Shiner Poth Schulenberg before leading St Marys since 1938 and was named monsignor in 1947. He leaves a Germany-based brother two sisters and a Milwaukee niece. Funeral plans not announced.
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Francis Xavier Wolf
St. Mary's Catholic
Msgr. Wolf
Stonewall
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Bavaria
Germany
Europe
St. Meinrads
Indiana
Milwaukee
Schaetters
Blind Texan Finally Reunites With German Spouse In Hamburg
Otto Arndt a 50 plus blind Texas farmer reached Hamburg after a four year wait to meet his wife Margarete Zwirner the German niece of his first wife whom he married by proxy. They plan a second wedding and then return to Brenham Texas after a cross Atlantic romance governed by Washington red tape.
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Hamburg
Germany
Otto Arndt
Brenham
Texas
Margarete Zwirner
Arndt
AS YOU LIKE IT And the Russians and a beer in view
A quirky column notes Americans joking about Russians and a UN scene with Jakob Malik on TV. It mixes light satire with brief references to global Cold War tensions and domestic humor through fragmented quotes.
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Jakob Malik
Speeding Horse Collides With Car In Traffic Crash
A horse racing around a slowing truck struck a car driven by Dominio Cadilla of Austin on Webberville Road near Airport Boulevard. Cadilla suffered a broken leg. his condition was listed as good at Brackenridge hospital. The rider faced a charge of being drunk in a public place.
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W. F. Hendricks
W. R. Meredith
Domingo Cadilla
Austin
Webberville Road
Airport Boulevard
Cadilla
Brackenridge Hospital
Father of Three Admits Slaying
Chicago reports that George Lettrich Jr the father of three admitted in a signed statement the sex slaying of Roberta Rinearson a 10 year old parochial school girl. He signed the statement after a six hour lie detector test State's Attorney John S Boyle said. Lettrich's confession ended a 19 months manhunt during which nearly 3 000 persons were questioned and over 5 000 circulars sent to police departments nationwide.
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Chicago
Roberta Rinearson
George Lettrich Jr
John S. Boyle
Lettrich
CIO Auto Workers Threaten Ford Over Wages
The Rouge Local of the CIO United Auto Workers issued a strike threat against Ford Motor Company to push for wage increases and other benefits. The union called for reopening the contract to review pay due to the spiraling cost of living.
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Detroit
Big Rouge
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Company
International
Ford
Four GOP Senators Blast Democratic Policy on Asia
Four Republican members of the Senate foreign relations committee accuse the administration of inviting Russia to seize territory in China Korea and Formosa and urge rapid action to rewrite the UN charter approve stronger measures and restore leadership. They criticize Yalta Potsdam policy condemn past failures and urge UN unity to deter aggression in Korea.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Russia
China
Korea
Formosa
United States
Wiley
Wisconsin
Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Lodge
Massachusetts
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Security Council
Free World
Yalta
Potsdam
Moscow
Kremlin
Vandenberg
R-Mich
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National Committee
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Germany
GOP
150000 Invaders Massed Along Warfront
The US 24th Division launched a major counterattack against a Red bridgehead across the Naktong River as Communist forces massed possibly 150,000 troops along the 140 mile Korean front. MacArthur officials described progress as satisfactory while intelligence warned of a coordinated main drive timed with Korea's liberation anniversary.
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Naktong River
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MacArthur
Associa Press
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Naktong
Changnyong
Korea
Pohang
Waegwan
Taegu
8Th Army
Japan
12Th Division
US First Cavalry
Cyclone Express Wreck Near Moghalpore Kills 20
Calcutta to New Delhi Cy clone Express derailed into a freight train near Moghalpore killing 20 and wounding 110. Early reports say saboteurs removed fishplates and bolts from rails triggering the crash. Rescue teams in rice paddies reached the scene after five hours.
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Calcutta
India
Nullah River
Moghulsarai
Loyalty Fanatic Colonel Kim Breathes Spirit To Fight
Colonel Kim Hi Che, 28, commands the 17th South Korean Regiment near Pohang. His talent, relentless leadership, and cadre of 2,300 fighters have made him a magnet for American generals and KR Republic officers alike. His men fight hard, driven by family stakes and Kim’s call to victory. He aims to return home to Pyongyang after the war.
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South Koreans
Pohang
Korea
Reds
Kim Hi Che
Army of
Republic of Korea
Kim
Lee
Smith and Jones
America
Pyongyang
North Korea
Six Dead Hens Arrive with Gold Confiscation Order
In Hong Kong on August 13 a magistrate ordered six dead chickens and their crop contents seized. The birds shipped from Macao carried sixteen ounces of gold. The owner did not appear to claim them.
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Hong Kong
Hin Shing-Lo
Macao
Wasserman Body Found on Mount Whitney
The body of 17 year old Stephen Wasserman son of a wealthy Eastern family was found at the 11 500 foot level on Mount Whitney. Searchers found no trace of his climbing companion Christopher Smith Reynolds tobacco heir. Identification was made by Cerro Gordo mine operators W C Rigg and Ralph Adams. The youths worked at Cerro Gordo this summer. The body lay in deep snow above the timberline at the base of a 3000 foot cliff and was reached after an all day trek by veteran climbers. The lad may have fallen and the search will continue for Reynolds at a higher level Monday.
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Lone Pine
Calif
Stephen Wasserman
Mount Whitney
Christopher Smith Reynolds
Tobaccco
W. C. Rigg
Ralph Adams
Cerro Gordo
United States
Reynolds
Worker’s Cries Go Unheard in Dallas 14 Hours
A 27 year old construction worker, James Sam Keys of Venice Florida, fell from the Holmes Street Bridge scaffolding around 6 30 p m while setting out flares. He spent 14 hours in the Trinity River bottoms before deputies found him Sunday morning, severely injured.
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Trinity River
James Sam Keys
Venice
Fla
Holmes Street
Dallas County
Anniversary of Broken Dreams
Five years after Japan's surrender the war ends and world leaders reflect on future U. S Soviet relations and postwar peace. Eisenhower Truman Rhee Churchill Stalin MacArthur Snyder and others voice hopes and warnings for a new era in global cooperation and reconstruction.
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Japan
Russia
Red Sphere
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