Suspect in $81,000 swindle held in Austin case
An unnamed Jones, linked to a vast car market and other goods, refused to talk as FBI and state officials pursued federal charges. Investigators say eight checks totaling 81 000 were involved between November 21 and 27, with the suspect leaving Robertson County on November 30.
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FBI
Waco
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Austin
State Bank
J. M. Faulkner
Faulkner
Franklin
Jones
Brownsvile
Rio Grande
Palmos
Tom Gallimore
Hearne
Robertson County
Norden Secrets Stolen Prompts House Probers Inquiries
The House un American activities committee pressed new lines on a 1938 bombsight leak from Aberdeen proving ground. Mundt and Rankin described possible access to secret material by Russian representatives and Communist influence in government. Chambers warned of espionage links as the panel plans broader disclosures.
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Nixon
Rankin
Aberdeen
Mundt
State Department
Dmiss
House un-American Activities Committee
New York
Whittaker Chambers
A. A. Berle Jr
Chambers
Washington
Robert Lovett
United States
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Rep. Mundt
Chiang Quit Demanded by Friends Amid China's Crisis
The piece reports U S officials stating no policy shift toward Chiang Kai-shek as Mme Chiang visits, while pressure mounts for him to quit. It notes Li Tsung Jen being favored for power, rising Red forces near Nanking and Peiping, and rumors of peace talks as Communists encroach.
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China
Generalissimo
Mme
Chiang
Lovett
Mme. Chiang
Congress
United States
Paul Hoffman
Air Force's X-4 Makes Maiden Flight at Muroc
The US Air Force conducted the first flight of the Northrop X-4 at Muroc Air Base California. Pilot Charles Tucker 28 piloted the 20 foot swept wing aircraft for 18 minutes in the desert secrecy zone.
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Muroc Air Base
Cal
INS
US Air Force
Northrop
Costa Rica Hails Probe of Invasion in El Salvador
Costa Ricans congratulate a probe into an invasion as El Salvador's aging president Salvador Castillo Castro is jailed at Elzapote Fort awaiting trial for constitutional and legal violations. A five man Junta led by Major Oscar Osorio is expected to rule by decree abolishing the 1886 constitution and calling elections. The revolt began at 1 40 p m Tuesday with Fort San Carlos firing and most clashes centered around Fort El Zapote and the police station.
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Salvador Castaneda Castro
Elzapote Fort
Rul
Ing
el Salvador
Oscar Osorio
Mexico City
Manuel de J. Cordova
Cesar Bolanos
Reinaldo Galindo Pohl
Humberto Costa
Junta
Fort San Carlos
Fort Elzapore
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Nanking
Yantze
East China
12Th Army Group
Hwai
San Francisco
12Th Group
Manchuria
Shantung Province
Yangtze
Peiping
Associated Press
Spancer Moosa
Fu Tso-Yi
Braniff
Kruger's
Longines
Wittnauer
Texas
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Willaave
Rabdionic
Zenith
Walt Disney
Minnie
Mickey Mouse
Donald Duck
Pluto
Guadalupe
Weskits
Windsor
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