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United Press seeks state help over Symonds death in Singapore
United Press asks State Department to assist in a Singapore inquest into the death of correspondent Symonds who died from a fractured skull after a mob attack during a bus strike. Bartholomew reports police failure and urges protection for American reporters abroad. Hoberecht will go to Singapore with counsel. Symonds was buried in Idaho, Ohio.
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Southeast Asia
Singapore
Fravik
U.P
John Foster Dulles
United Press
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State Department
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