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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1949

Page

4

Mindszenty Trial Reignites Anti Communist Sentiment

Cardinal Mindszenty’s sentencing to life in Hungary deepens anti Communist feeling across Europe. The Peoples Court, while controversial, underscores the regime’s hard line against dissent and highlights how the case has become a symbol in the fight against communism.

John M. Roberts, Jr Porella Hungary Cardinal Mindszenty Europe Peoples Court Abraham Lincoln

Worst Mistake Critics See in Communist Hungary Case

The piece argues the Kremlin facing a backlash for harsh measures in Hungary Czechoslovakia and Poland where Roman Catholics feel aggrieved by the court actions. It contends the crackdown hardens opposition and could backfire on Communist leadership in a pivotal turning point.

Kremlin Hungary Czechoslovakia Poland

Card for Cardinal’s fate in Communist pressure case

The text questions whether coercive methods or amnesia could unlock a confession from a trained man, suggesting mind games over physical torture. It notes Communists use various techniques to extract confessions as part of trial procedures, implying the cardinal’s outcome remains uncertain.

Merriam-Webster New International Dictionary DAV Service Foundation Washington, D. C Ecoring

Rights and Faith Dimmed by Oppression Claim

The speaker recalls a prior pledge that enemies can take little beyond life, but notes further losses: the right to freedom of thought conscience and religion and the freedom to seek and share information across borders. He argues these acts strip people of their humanity.

United Nations

Romance of Two Wars Blossoms Out in Marriage

World War I affair between an Indiana lieutenant and a French girl ended in separate paths. She became Countess Elizabeth Juanez des Mares, later held by the Gestapo and released in 1943 to work in Berlin. Her husband died fighting for Germany.

Windsor Ont Indiana Paris Lucian Juanez Des Mares Avranches Normandy Elizabeth Alfred J de Lorimer United States

French Girl and Indiana Boy Wed After War Reunion

In a brief ceremony at St Andrew s Presbyterian church the French girl and the Indiana boy, now in his 55th year, married after meeting again in wartime Berlin. The couple, once separated by war, now begin a California honeymoon.

France Berlin Indiana Col. de Lorimer United States Percy Jones General Hospital Battle Creek Mich Canada Col. Lorimer St. Andrews Presbyterian Church California

Exiled Hungarian Leaders Seek U S Refuge

Bela Belas sa and scores of political exiles from Soviet satellites plan to seek refuge in the United States. Most are from Hungary or Czechoslovakia with others in Britain France Switzerland or western Germany. Names include Ferenc Nagy Miklos Nyarady and Zoltan Pfeiffer.

New York Bela Belas Sa Hungarian Ionsul United States Hungary Czechoslovakia Great Britain France Switzerland Germany Ferenc Nagy Bela Vaerga Miklos Nyarady

Exiled European Leaders and Russian Fugitive Figures Listed

The article catalogs former ministers and diplomats from Czechoslovakia Poland Bulgaria Romania and Yugoslavia living in exile in the United States. It names Aurel Alth Juraj Slavik Antonin Hasal Peter Zenkl Stefan Osusky John Benes Vaclav Benes Mikolajczyk Modelski Ciechanowski Georgi Dimitrov Grigore Nicolescu Buzesti Constantin Fotich and Alexander Kerensky among others. It notes they join royal families of Soviet satellite states in exile and identifies Alexander Kerensky as Russia's provisional president before 1917.

Czechoslovakia Juraj Slavik United States Antonin Hasal Peter Zenkl Stefan Osusky Paris John Anton Benes Vaclav Benes Edouard Benes Poland Stanislaw Mikolajczyk Izydor Modelski Washington Jan Ciech

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