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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1960

Page

3

Romania Seizes Foreign Exchange and Gold

A Romanian radio broadcast said a government decree orders all Romanians to sell foreign exchange or gold coins and ingots to the National Bank within 60 days. Foreign bank accounts must also be reported to the bank.

Vienna UPI

Five prisoners escape Stafford jail via 30 ft wall

Five inmates climbed a 30 ft wall, triggering a slick escape from Stafford jail. Fifteen minutes later they were captured on the grounds of the nearby insane asylum, ending the incident.

Stafford England UPI

Magician candidate Uses Tricks in Missouri Race

Dr. Guss Salley, physician and amateur magician, campaigns for the Republican nomination in Missouri's 11th district. He demonstrates with red and blue handkerchiefs as active and lazy Republicans and ties a polkadot one between them, promising to unite voters. A blooming plant rises as the stunt ends.

Warsaw Guss Salley Congress Dr. Salley Missouri Morgan M. Moulder

Youth Fellowship Opens at First Christian Church

Lancaster Texas youth group began with its first meeting on Sunday at the First Christian church according to a church bulletin. The item notes the event as the start of a new Youth Fellowship.

Lancaster Texas

Network Spy System Revealed by State Department

The State Department disclosed a vast Soviet Red China espionage network, claiming 300,000 agents across 27 security services. The briefing, delivered to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, links cloak and dagger activities to Khrushchev and the U-2 affair, detailing scope and reach of the bloc.

Harry Wilson Sharpe Washington UPI State Department Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Department Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Divorce court crowd waits as judge retires

London UPI report notes a packed divorce court with no judge when Arthur Hodgson reveals he retired two weeks earlier. The scene captures a sudden halt in proceedings and comments on the vacancy leaving lawyers and plaintiffs in suspense.

London UPI Arthur Hodgson

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