Soviets Charge U S B 29 Shot at Fighters Near Kuriles
Moscow said a U S B 29 bomber fired on two Soviet fighters near Yuri island in the Kuriles, and that the Soviets returned fire before the plane departed toward the sea. The claim followed reports of a missing U S Superfortress over Japanese waters and ongoing Cold War border tensions.
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South Korean Hill Triumph Is Acclaimed
South Korean Ninth Division regained all terrain lost on White Horse Mountain after a week of fighting with Chinese Communist troops near Chorwon. Gen. James A. Van Fleet praised the operation as a classic breakthrough, noting heavy enemy casualties and the capture of several positions despite a late counterattack. Four MiG-15s were destroyed or damaged in air clashes near the Yalu.
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Truman praises Truman aid in war on Reds, Smith testifies
Gen Walter Bedell Smith told the House committee that if a future president fights communism as effectively as Truman did, Americans have little to worry about. He said there may be Communists in CIA outside the United States, but none within U.S. ranks, and noted election year scrutiny of officials’ statements.
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Chinese Colonel Defects to South Korea in Korea War
Pusan Korea AP reports Chinese Communist Col Chang commander of an artillery regiment surrendered to a South Korean patrol last week. Kyung hyang Shinmoon says he feared for his life amid expected purge of ex Nationalist officers. If true, his desertion ranks among highest Red defections since the war began.
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French Troops Launch Delta Offensive Against Rebels
Hanoi desk reports 10,000 French and Vietnamese soldiers began an operation Monday to wipe out Communist infiltrators along the delta, aiming to clear rebel pockets and secure the region.
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Farouk Trial for Treason Seen In Absentia
Cairo paper Al Akhbar reports exiled King Farouk will be tried in absentia for high treason. Trial hinges on valet Mohammed Hassan’s statement. Hassan says Farouk warned of British intervention to protect him as Egypt nears becoming a protectorate.
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Inmate Escape at Hi Noinis State Training School
Thirteen of sixteen inmates escaped from a cottage near St Charles Sunday night and were captured Monday. Three were caught by sheriffs deputies. ten fled after stealing a car in Geneva. Cottage father Arlie Sandusky and Stella Sandusky were dismissed for falling asleep on duty as the elderly custodians watched TV.
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Jets Set Mark in Over-Water Hop
Forty seven U S Thunderjets flew from Midway Island in the longest over water flight by a single engined jet fighter. Led by Col. Donald Blakeslee the 2530 mile trip took six hours two minutes at about 460 mph. Several pilots had only minutes of fuel left and one tank ran dry as it taxied.
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Stevenson Camp Bets on Independent Vote Surge
Democrats predict a November victory boosted by independent voters as Adlai Stevenson backers claim a rising wave of defections from Eisenhower. Manager Wilson Wyatt cites enthusiasm at Sunday news conferences and calls for Truman appearances to bolster Stevenson in key states.
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Supreme Court Denies Rosenbergs Hearing in Espionage Case
The Supreme Court rejected an 8 to 1 appeal for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, leaving their conviction and death sentence in place. Morton Sobell also denied a hearing. he received 30 years. David Greenglass testified for the government and was sentenced to 15 years. No further appeal was filed for Greenglass. The Rosenbergs’ death sentence is noted as a civilian espionage first in peacetime.
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Cooler Weather Expected Tuesday
Iowa forecasters warn of cooler conditions as a cold front from Canada moves through the state. Rain eases tonight with temperatures dropping from the mid 50s, and a steady fall expected into Tuesday especially in Eastern Iowa, with little relief to ongoing dry conditions.
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Manhunt on the Iowa roads for George Duffy unfolds daily
Gazette staff writer Art Heusinkveld chronicles a relentless manhunt near Waukon for George C. Duffy, 21, wanted for the murder of James P. Hackman. The narrative follows the exhausted posse, high-speed chases, dust, and tense backroad searches as authorities converge with patrols, roadblocks, and intensifying fear.
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Duffy Surrenders After Iowa Manhunt Ends Quietly
George Duffy, 21, walked into his parents’ Cedar Rapids area home after a days long search for the shotgun murder of 18 year old James P. Hackman. For days officers and a highway patrol car patrolled roads, while his family pleaded for surrender and he spoke of wanting to go home before being taken into custody.
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Duffy Surrenders as Iowa Officers Return to Cedar Rapids
Pictures show the search and surrender of George C. Duffy of Cedar Rapids charged with murder. He was taken to Allamakee county jail in Waukon after his parents brought him there. Sheriff Huffman ordered officers to stay off the road to let the youth reach his home, and he confirmed the arrival when lights appeared at the Duffy house. Duffy was later moved to Cedar Rapids. Chief Kudina and detectives questioned him at the police station after breakfast at a Gelwein cafe.
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Nixon to speak on radio and TV about StevensonHiss case
New York based report states Richard Nixon will address Adlai Stevenson role in the Hiss case in a nationwide radio and tele vision speech attacking the Democratic administration for what he called shabby and shocking records against communism. The broadcast is set for 7 p.m. and will be aired by ABC radio CBS TV and KXEL.
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