Mystery of Burgess and McLean Letters Reopened
London notes from behind the Iron Curtain revive the Burgess and McLean disappearance mystery. Col J R Bassett reveals Burgess’s mother received a second Christmas message mailed in London. Officials seek a secret pipeline and possible Russian or satellite capital involvement. The 1951 vanishing sparked fears of compromised secrets and prompted Anglo American talks.
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London
Guy Burgess
Donald McLean
Col. J. R. Bassett
Burgess
Thames Docks
Washington
McLean
Foreign Office
Linn County Board of Supervisors January 3 1955 Proceedings
The Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors met January 3 1955 in Cedar Rapids in regular session. They elected Kes P Sutera as Chairman for the year and approved December 31 1954 minutes. Resolutions designate depositories for county funds with set maximum deposits and authorize the County Treasurer and Clerk of the District Court to handle funds for various accounts. Additional resolutions empower the Auditor to issue warrants when not in session for specified expenses and require board review on the first meeting following payments.
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State of
Iowa
Linn
Board of Supervisors
Said
Ceder Rapids
Tvisor
Wiley
Hood
Kes P. Sutera
Linn County
Resolut
Fad Rd
Ginn County
District Court
Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Parenty Bank & St
Eoples Bank & Trust Co
First National Bank
Marion
County and Conservation Commission
County Recorder
Scope and Conservation Commission
Peoples Bank & Trust Co
de Tories
Cedar Rapds
Gee
Banrust Co
Rapiids
First Trust & Savings Bank
Linngoge
Beraeman
Cedar Apts
Sones
Innee Farm Bureau
Ya Hood
Nyder
T Petri
Egovat
Richard Naas
Mario M. Biddick
Susties
Peachine Townshiro
Ipatication Td
Supervisors
Miles Sutera
Linn County Officials Appointed and Budget Actions Pass
The article lists Linn County officials named for 1955 posts including County Auditor, Treasurer, Sheriff, Recorder, and various clerks and deputies. It notes adjournment of the Supervisors, tax collection authority granted to a Cedar Rapids appointee, and multiple budget approvals and file retentions for county offices and services.
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Merchants National
This
Septra
Imere Ants Bank
Ray Ids
Lowa
Erons
Palo Pepies
Palo
Bank
Oggon
Owa
Walker
Coen Ae
Bentine
Punty
Mta
Henance
Superv Sne
Reon Jiams
Fe Ewman
Metin
Pha
Ba Sowie
Te Leakiy
Quand
Ah Mat
Airen
Wigs
e _H. Behrens
Ubeor
Uestraaeen Fund
Yaccorda E Serevistens
Donald Over
DeWees
Paerens Court
Melvin J. McCaley
Carely
Earl A. Evans
Fitman
Bernadine Whelan
Virginie Dohohnson
Jene Applegate
Clerverter
Nelda Hamer
Ae Connor
Norma Smith
Melvin J. McCalley
Uty
Millie Hoffman
Boulder
Buffalo
Grant
Jackson
Maine
Otter Creek
Springrove
Mildred A. Eeocalstrar
Bertram
Pewsclinton
Eee
Pairtax
Ran de Linn
Tnam
Monroe
Fee
Richard Jo Wesenee
Bryce M. Fisher
John C. Eichhorn
Resistant
Doris C. Haesemeyer
Secrety
Donald E. van Cura
John A. Burrill
Dorothy Alt
Minnie Johnson
Alta L. Bageman
Marguerite Roushar
Ann D. Winters
Phyllis Heefner
Barbara Boddicker
Artin
H. G. Ackerne T Naputy
Evelyn B. Willis
Robert Barkwill
John M. Henderson
Ed J. Weepie
George Kohl
Alice M. Smith
Rar Bailey
Seth Hen
Shevitt
Marshall Town
Pec. A
Ambrozuty
Kyle Mills
Liiclan
W. L. Bleakly
R. R. Jordan
Wens
A Co. Machines. Co
Seoceent Petroleem Co
A and Robbins
Sid Ou Araware Co
Rerbins
Rebs Patanster
Ae Ion Bemis
Salary
Migarante J
Sons Inc
Feire Etmaster
Fottace - Om Yey
Bits Fe Control Co
Mise
Blanks & Eta
Jatees H. Smith
James i Smith
Methan
Peiereteen, Blanks & Etc
BP Ramet Grech
Smits
OTTO F_ HANZLIK
Sere Nott
Pauline Fry
Lena Hagenstein
Bess
Bernice Jason
Abias
Beulah Schott
Marcelyn Schultz
Ann Stewart
Jerenh Turner
Lot Ja Koliman
Bernice Jennerie
MR Ouba
Jacqueline Paulinne Becker
Isber
Geneva Ceece
la Funk Riom
Sanfor Co
Tmv
Great Tic Co
Albert Rim
Albert, Investment Co, Inc
Ivil Defense Parte Newland
Kahle Ataei
Trieprisae’ Co
Trace Supply Co
Attes
Newman
Mary Miles
Pella
Cartwright
Paramount Theater
Goring
Aig Ag
Money and Banking
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Plymouth
Americas
Best Buy
Cbs-Tv
W. B. Cook, Jr
Nashville, Tennessee
Mary Rooney Hilliker
Denver, Colorado
William Bogle III
Haverford, Pa
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