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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1950

Page

3

Communist Revealed as FBI Agent Dietze Exposed

Matthew Cvetic of Pittsburgh disclosed Dietze s secret Communist Party membership two weeks ago at a House committee hearing. Dietze believed his undercover work had proven his loyalty but quit after years of danger and personal strain. His wife feared for safety as neighbors shouted anti Stalin cheers. Dietze had joined after reporting to the FBI and recording party activities for four years. The revelation ended his decade long undercover role.

Grant Communist Party George Dietze FBI Matthew Cvetic Pittsburgh Dietze Persons Stalin Germany United States Dietie House Committee Dvetie Washington

Bulgarian Spy Trial Opens Over US Allegations

Five men go on trial in Sofia on charges of spying for the United States. Michael Shipkov pleads guilty to all counts as Bulgaria and the United States trade accusations about coercive interrogation and false confessions amid fading diplomatic ties.

London Sofia United States Bulgaria Yass Michael Shipkov Shipkov Tass US State Department Legation State Department Washington Shipkev

Austrian Court Rules Kiss Is Not a Personal Liberty Violation

The Austrian Supreme Court upheld a six week suspended sentence for a carpenter who stole a kiss from a girl, holding her arms while forcing the kiss. The court ruled stealing a kiss does not infringe personal liberty even when the act leaves the victim unconscious with teeth marks. The decision sustained a provincial court ruling and dismissed the mother's appeal.

Vienna Austria Supreme Court

Mrs. FDR Named Head Of UN Day Committee

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will chair the National Citizens Committee for United Nations Day, announced by the State Department. Nations Day will be observed in October with private citizens groups and organizations coordinating activities to promote UN information and support.

Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt State Department

No Present Plans General Says US Can Build 1 000 Mile Missile

Brigadier General Leslie E. Simon Army ordnance chief says the United States has theoretical know how for a 1 000 mile missile but no current plans to build it. He notes secret research yields efficient guided missiles for anti aircraft defense and that with ample funds the Army could produce such a missile within a year, though production would freeze current design. He cites a two stage WAC Corporal as a model and discusses doubts about intercontinental missiles in future warfare.

Washington Leslie E. Simon Army Ordnance United States Army Simon Maxi

Why BC Relieves Headache and Neuralgia Quickly

An advertisement explains how BC Headache Powders and Tablets deliver fast relief from headaches neuralgia and minor aches. It claims multiple active ingredients work together for stronger effect than a single ingredient and notes safety when used as directed. It promotes tablet and powder forms and small 10c and 25c sizes.

Garrison and Temple Attend Mexico City Safety Conference

Director Homer Garrison of the Texas Department of Public Safety and Chief A F Temple of the State Drivers License Division travel to Mexico City Monday for the nation's first national highway safety conference.

Homer Garrison Texas Department of Public Safety A. F. Temple State Mexico City Mexico

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