British Spy Sanders Freed From Hungary After Pardon's New Release
Austrian frontier at Nickelsdorf sees British businessman Edward Sanders cross into freedom after the Red Hungarian government pardoned him for espionage and expelled him, with compatriot Robert Vogeler already released. Italian suspect Vincenzo Sciotto also moved to Austria amid caution to protect his family. UK and Italian authorities note no direct negotiations preceded the release. Sanders, cousin to actor George Sanders, had been imprisoned since 1949 with Vogeler since 1950.
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Nickelsdorf
Austria
Edgar Sanders
Hungary
Robert Vogeler
Vogeler
Sanders
Legation
Budapest
Vincenzo Sciotto
Sciotto
Rome
London
Foreign Office
Britain
George Sanders
Flood Devastates Central India Near Vadavari River
Unofficial reports say at least a million people are left homeless by floods from the Vadavari River in central India with damage pegged at over 100 million dollars.
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India
Madras
Vadavari
Girl, 7, Dies From Shock After Finger Smashed in Door
Estherville Iowa funeral services were held for Wanda Jane Schultz seven who died Saturday after her finger was smashed in a screen door A physician had to remove the finger but the girl became ill from the anaesthetic and died shortly after death attributed to shock She and her parents were visiting relatives from San Diego California
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Estherville
Wanda Jane Schultz
San Diego
Calif
Rothschild Refuses to Say If He Is a Communist
Senate investigations subcommittee hears charges that Edward M. Rothschild and wife Ethel were named as Communists. Rothschild invokes the Fifth Amendment to avoid answering questions about affiliations and alleged secret document theft at the Government Printing Office. Several co workers testified Rothschild and Frederick Sillers Jr. tried to recruit for a Communist cell. others named additional suspected communists among printing office staff.
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Washington
Edward M. Rothschild
Communist Party
Rothschild
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Subcommittee
Wisconsin
Ethel
Senate
McCarthy
James B. Phillips
Phillips
Frederick Sillers Jr
Sillers
Rothschild Ly
Rolla
Titanium Alloy Manufacturing Co
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Republic Steel
Youngstown
Ohio
Government Printing Office
Irving Kornfield
Mary Markward
FBI
Irving Studenberg
Bertha Lomax
Loyalty Board
Sen. Dirksen
R-Ill
Morocco Pasha seeks French backing in Morocco fight
In Rabat Pasha Thami el Glaoui warned France against delays in backing the Sultan of Morocco. He then softened his stance, insisting he merely wished to warn French opinion while reaffirming pro French ties. French troops guard the protectorate as tensions rise among Sultan, Pasha, and Paris.
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Morocco
Pasha
Rabat
Marrakech
France
Pasha Thami el Glaoui
Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
Casablanca
el Glaoui
Augustin Guillaume
Paris
Mexico imports large frijoles shipment from South Africa
Mexico City reports that 500 tons of frijoles have arrived in Veracruz from South Africa to cover the staple bean supply alongside tortillas, underscoring the reliance on imported beans to feed much of the population.
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Mexico City
Mexico
South Africa
Vera Cruz
Wisconsin Man Falls 20 Feet to Death on Bridge
W Ed Fleming aged 55 of Pepin Wisconsin died after slipping from a girder on the Burlington Railroad bridge in Prescott. He was pulled from the St Croix River within thirty minutes but could not be revived.
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Prescott
Wis
Ed Fleming
Pepin
Burlington
Fleming
St. Croix
Big Three approve talks to resume Austria peace treaty
The United States Britain and France propose an abbreviated Austrian treaty while Russia seeks a full accord. A London Paris Moscow channel is eyed for long form negotiations. If Moscow sticks to the issues, talks may proceed. otherwise Austrian treaty completion could lag.
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Washington
Russia
Austria
United States
London
Paris
Britain
France
Foreign Office
Moscow
McManus to Plead Innocent in Hobart College Slaying
Fred E. McManus an 18 year old from Valley Stream N Y was indicted for first degree murder in the slaying of Hobart College student William A Braverman 19 of Rochester N Y McManus through his attorney plans to plead innocent by reason of insanity in Ontario County Court Geneva court appointed counsel Maurice Chaccia said the plea would be entered The case spans offenses from Rochester N Y to Dubuque Iowa with four other slayings in Minnesota and Illinois Diane Weggeland 16 of Rochester identified as McManus companion on the ride and was sent to Westfield State Farm Bedford Hills for up to three years as a wayward minor.
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Canandaigua
N.Y
Fred E. McManus
Valley Stream
L.L
Hobart College
Maurice Chaccia
Geneva
Ontario
McManus
Rochester
N. Y
Dubuque
William A. Braverman
Hobart
Minnesota
Illinois
Diane Weggeland
Braverman
Wayward
Westfield State Farm
Bedford Hills
Toughest Yank POWs Due for Release Soon
A freed American soldier predicts the next repatriated prisoners will come from Camp 3 where returning POWs say the men held there caused the most trouble. Sgt. George Stoffa, 22, East Mauch Chunk, Pa, says Camp 5 was released first and Camp 1 followed, with Camp 3 believed to house 200 to 300 Americans captured in 1950.
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Freedom Village
Camp
George Stoffa
East Mauch Chunk
Stoffa
Girl Dies on Way to Wedding in Iowa
Donna Donaldson, 16, Lenox, Iowa, died from injuries after a car skidded on gravel west of Lenox and left a 15 foot ditch on the way to her wedding. Jack Wyckoff, 21, Clearfield, suffered a broken jaw and was reported in fair condition.
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Iowa
Creston
Donna Donaldson
Lenox
Jack Wyckoff
Clearfield
Wyckoff
Two Die As Auto Splits in Two From Impact
In Duluth Minnesota a car on a bridge over Midway Creek near Adolph split in two after hitting an abutment killing Thomas C. O Grady 54 of Proctor and Walter C. Hannigan 34 of Duluth, both railroad workers. Dr. John W Ekblad is the coroner.
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Duluth
Minn
Thomas C. O’grady
Proctor
Walter C. Hannigan
Midway Creek
Adolph
Here
John W. Ekblad
Hannigan
O’grady
Russ Resolution Names 11 Nations for Peace Talks
PARIS defiant union leaders ignore Premier Joseph Laniel threats and press on with nationwide strikes. Government deploys about 500 parachute troops into Paris as tension rises. Laniel appeals to workers in a national broadcast to return to work amid a second week of paralysis in key industries and public services.
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Paris
Joseph Laniel
France
Laniel
National Assembly
Gunmen Take Cash From Floral Park Cashier in Vault Heist
A 44 year old cashier was forced to open his bank vault by armed robbers on his Floral Park New York lawn. The gunmen escaped with 160000 after driving the cashier to a Franklin National Bank branch in Floral Park and then to Bellerose Queens. The victim was dumped miles away and his car found nearby.
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Floral Park
N.Y
Eric Gronewall
Bellemore
Franklin National Bank
Franklin
Long Island
Gronewall
Bellerose
Queens
Duluth Hospital Subject to Audit
A Minnesota attorney general informed the Duluth city attorney that Miller Memorial Hospital in Duluth is subject to audit by the public examiner. Burnquist ruled the hospital may be charged with the examiner's podium expense and said the hospital is city property, obliging the public examiner to audit its books.
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ST. Paul
Gen
Burnquist
Harry Weinberg
Duluth
Miller Memorial Hospital
Edward Flynn Dies on Ireland Vacation Nomination Helper
Edward J. Flynn 61 former Democratic national chairman died in St Vincent's Hospital Dublin after a prolonged illness while vacationing with his wife and daughter Sheila 17. He and James J Farley helped secure Franklin D Roosevelt's 1932 nomination and Flynn later led the 1940 campaign for a third term. Born September 22 1891 in the Bronx he leaves a widow and three children.
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Dublin
Ireland
Edward J. Flynn
U.S
Democratic Party
St. Vincent's
James J. Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Mauretania
Sheila
Flynns
Connor Maguire
Flynn
Farley
Roosevelt
Tammany Hall
The
Bronx
Shah of Iran Joins Exiled Royalty in Italy
Rome reports the Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi and Queen Soraya have landed in Italy from Baghdad to join a growing exiled royal community. He refused to abdicate and suggested he might not stay long, as other former rulers like Farouk and Fuad II are present in exile along with Mihai of Romania and Amanullah.
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Rome
Iran
Baghdad
Italy
Shah
Mohammed Reza Pahilevi
Soraya
Tehran
Imperial Guard
Mohammed Mossadegh
Excelsior
Farouk
Egypt
Fuad II
Mihai of
Roamania
Florence
Helen
Greece
Aman Ullah
Afghanistan
U N Defers China and Korea in Korean Peace Talks
The General Assembly debate centers on who should sit at the Korean peace talks. Russia proposes a neutral panel plus six fighting nations, while the United States favors excluding Red China and North Korea. Britain and France seek broader participation. Vishinsky warns no solution without China and North Korea.
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United Nation
N. Y
Russia
United States
Britain
France
China
India
Poland
Sweden
Burma
North Korea
South Korea
General Assembly
Red China
U.N
Korea
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Soviet Union
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Selwyn Lloyd
Krishna Menon
Maurice Schumann
Foreign Affairs
Henri Hoppenot
Reds
R-Wis
Adolf Hitler
Potsdam
U. S
Miss Smith
Helen Fiske Smith
Capitol Theater
Dixie Lee
Springfield
Providence
R. I
Evening Star
Tannhauser
Edward Flynn
Fdr
Shah of
Moon
U. N
Max Harrelson
Indochina
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Lodge
Vishinsky
Bolivia
Israel
Guatemala
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