Yalta Papers to Be Bared in December
The administration delays the public release of wartime Yalta documents to Dec 1 to avoid stirring foreign policy debate before the Nov 2 elections. The papers include Roosevelt Stalin Churchill talks and the secret protocol on Far East concessions and Soviet entry into the war.
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Russia
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Kurile Islands
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Winston Churchill
Josef Stalin
Russian
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Stalin
Churchill
Port Arthur
Darien
Outer Mongolia
Germany
Chiang Kai-shek
U. S
Kamchatka
Siberia
Twelve year old Colorado gunman in escalating standoff
A 12 year old described as a post en cephalitic psychopath fired about 50 shots at officers for 90 minutes near Manitou Springs Colorado. He has a police record including armed robbery arson burglary auto theft and an earlier gun fight with officers. Psychiatrists note brain damage but he cannot be committed to a state mental hospital. He fears a life in prison and shouts I hate cops during the battle.
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Colorado Springs
Travis Wisenberg
Manitou Springs
Colo
Here
Travis
Child Guidance Center
Colorado Psychopathic Hospital
Denver
State Penitentiary
Final Prison Luxury Denied To Alger Hiss
Federal officials veto prisoner pre release privileges for Alger Hiss denying chintz curtains inner spring mattresses and extensive job counseling and religious support. Hiss scheduled for release from Lewisburg Pennsylvania on November 27 after two thirds of a five year term for perjury. He will remain in cell and work in the storeroom until official parole timing.
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Washington
INS
Alger Hiss
State Department
Hiss
Lewisburg
Federal Penitentiary
High School Youth Charged in Girl's Strychnine Death
In Redwood City California district attorney Keith Sorenson announced 17 year old George Hawkins will be charged with murder in juvenile court for the death of Joan Rountree 17 who died after swallowing capsules contain ing strychnine. Coroners found death was caused by poison.
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Redwood City
Calif
INS
Keith Sorenson
San Mateo County
George B. Hawkins
Joan Rountree
Young Hawkins
San Carlos
Joan
Sorenson
Aylett R. Cotton
California
Paul Jansen
San Mateo
Henry W. Turkel
San Francisco
Hawkins
Muriel Prislin
Muriel
Elsie Prislin
John Cost
FBI
San Carlos High School
Two Hitchhikers Face Kidnaping Charges in Desert Abduction
Kingman authorities held two hitchhikers Benjamin F. Irvin and Roger D. Sexton on federal kidnaping charges after allegedly abducting Las Vegas boys Dean Anderson and Clayton Sampson. One boy was left naked in the desert near Kingman, Arizona, following a gun threat and forced drive back toward Las Vegas. Sampson was later found by police.
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Ariz
INS
Las Vegas
Nev
Benjamin F. Irvin
Azusa
Calif
Roger D. Sexton
Wichita
Kan
FBI
Dean Anderson
Clayton Sampson
Irvin
Anderson
Sampson
Arizona
Sexton
Legion to Hold Joint Meeting With Auxiliary in Hanford
C Glenn Hamm state commander of the American Legion will speak at a joint meeting of Hanford post No. 5 and the auxiliary on Tuesday Oct 12 at 8 p.m. in the Coliseum Armory A social hour at 5 30 p.m. and dinner at 6 30 p.m. precede the event A dance with Earl Fulton's band follows in the Town club Tickets for dinner must be obtained by Saturday from the Town club the Legion office or from Mr and Mrs Ed Kuba or Mr and Mrs R D Spooner
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American Legion
Hanford Post No. 5
Auxiliary
Coliseum Armory
Hamm
Legion Town Club
Earl Fulton
Town Club
Legion Office
Ed Kuba
R. D. Spooner
Triplet Dies After Decorah Hospital Birth
A triplet born Tuesday to Mrs. Albert Kapell near Ossian survived initial days but the oldest, died Thursday night at Decorah hospital. The Kapell couple also have three other children aged four to nine.
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Decorah
Decorah Hospital
Albert Kapell
Ossian
Yacht Slams Coast Guard Vessel and Sinks Off California
Luxury yacht of R W Caspers collides with a Coast Guard cutter and sinks five miles south of Point Hueneme. Two missing include Beatrice Caspers his daughter in law and Hal Kelly of Los Angeles. Ronald Caspers survives along with E K Boisot and Martha Kurz. An intense search is under way near Santa Barbara aided by authorities.
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Calif
INS
Altadena
R. W. Caspers
Coast Guard
California
Ronald Caspers
Building and Loan
E. K. Boisot
Arcadia
Martha
K Kurz
Beatrice
Hal Kelly
Los Angeles
Point Hueneme
Dever Sentenced for Killing Wife in Iowa Shooting
J Russell Dever, 39, pled guilty to second degree murder for the Aug 21 shooting of his wife Elna, mother of eight. District Judge M L Sutton sentenced him to up to 25 years in Fort Madison. Dever drank beer at taverns then claimed an argument led to him firing after she slapped him and urged him to shoot.
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Clinton
J. Russell Dever
Elna
M. L. Sutton
Fort Madison State Penitentiary
Dever
Escape convict shoots husband while aiding wife in Chicago
An escaped convict named Elmer Leroy Sherwood, 24, a fugitive from San Quentin, seized a young woman and shot her husband in a North Side Chicago apartment building. Detectives tracked him to the residence and captured him Saturday.
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Sherwood
Aston McDonald
Chicago
Elmer Leroy Sherwood
San Quentin
California
Frank Andrasiaken
Vegetable Pickers Fined After Early Morning Larceny Probe
Milwaukee AP report says four men were fined 25 dollars each for larceny after police were called at 3 AM on a rainy Saturday when they were seen picking vegetables on a suburban truck farm.
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Milwaukee
Civic Bureau to Hear Everest Climber Newsman
James Morris of the London Times will speak at an all-Chamber of Commerce meeting in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday. He will discuss The News from Everest with colored slides. Morris, Oxford educated, has reported from Egypt Jordan Holland Norway Denmark India Nepal Canada and the U S. He served as an intelligence officer in WWII. E J Petranek, former general manager of Cedar Rapids Quaker Oats, will attend.
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James Morris
London Times
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Italy
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Quaker Oats
Quaker Officials to Attend Chicago Civic Reservation Dinner
Reservations for Chamber members at 1 per plate can be made at 45135 as Quaker officials in Chicago will be on hand to honor the bureau.
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Bureau
Chicago
Chamber
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