75 Americans On POW List For Exchange
PANMUNJOM Aug 13 The 14th day of the prisoner exchange under the Korean armistice began with Communist delivery of 24 smiling Americans and 25 shouting South Korean prisoners among the first group. Also arriving were 25 British. The Americans, some looking thin from long captivity, left the trucks and shed their blue uniforms for ordinary clothes as the vanguard of 450 Allied prisoners to be freed today. One American was Pfe Joseph N Bushey, formerly of the U S 2nd Division.
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Panmunjom
Kaewong
Pfe
Joseph N. Bushey
Howard W. Pushey
Irvin St
Ogcdetusburg
U. S
County Budget Approved For 1954 include radio gear and higher appropriations
The State Tax Office approved a record county budget of 21 598 700 for the 1954 54 year with increased funds for major departments and two way radio equipment for the sheriff. The plan includes 11 070 to cover outstanding orders and 362 278 for unpaid bills, totaling current expenses around 1 456 424 versus 1952 59. There is no set aside for voting machines as the court plans to rent if feasible for next year’s election. Higher department allocations may enable salary raises, with spending decisions left to department heads and janitors to be managed under the county court president Hubert Kelly’s pledge.
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Majo
Aneriff
Hubert Kelly
Reds Free One State GI On 14th Day
The Virginian reports Corporal Roy E B Farley of Buckhannon Upshur County is among 78 American GIs freed by the Communists in the 14th exchange of Korean War prisoners. Farley, son of Mrs Pearl Jane Farley, is the 26th Mountain State soldier released since repatriation began two weeks earlier. Other freed Americans include Harold Humphreys of Tennessee and Joseph Bushey of Maryland.
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Roy EB. Farley
Pearl Jane Farley
Red
Buckhannon
Upshur
Carrie L
Humphreys
Harri“Iman
Tenn
Joseph N. Bushey
Wife Hopes PW Husband Alive in Korea POW camp
Fayette County widow Rebecca Rainey hopes her husband Pfc William Rainey, missing since February 1952 in a Korean prisoner of war camp, may be alive. A former POW, now at Valley Forge Hospital, told her he might have fallen into friendly hands. Rainey’s name also appeared in propaganda broadcasts and a DoD notice listed his address with a China peace movement.
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Speedall
Fayette County
North Korea
Rebecca Rainey
B. FP. Owens
Rock Lake
Phc
Willian Rainey
Inside Today Obscure Classifieds and Notices
An archival fragment shows a daily page with obituaries and classified items dated February 15. It mentions a person named Radin and a TV column item alongside sport and baby related notes, reflecting a compact newspaper snapshot.
Death Probe Shrouds Ex-Receptionist Mystery
Orangeburg South Carolina police identified the dead woman as Kathryn A Cloud a 37 year old former Clarksburg West Virginia receptionist The body was found in a motel and authorities said there was no clear cause of death They planned an inquest as they held Ronald E Ross a Clarksburg grocer on an open charge The two had been hospital patients together and had returned to Clarksburg long overdue relatives had reported them missing prior to the discovery
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Orangeburg
S. C
Clarksburg
W. Va
M. M. Neely
Kathryn A. Cloud
Ronald E. .Ross
Miss Claud
South Carolina Highway Patrol
West Virginia
Beaufort
Miss Cloud
Ross
Tidewater Hospital
Clarksbury
B. N. Collins
Misss Cloud
MisssCloud
Collins
Santee
Orangeburg Regional Hospital
Court awards mistress child to legal wife in New York
In a New York case, State Supreme Court Justice Maximilian Moss ruled that a wife who raised her husband’s child with his mistress may keep the girl. The child, now 12, learned of the birth arrangement from her biological mother. The decision used anonymized names Jane Doe and Richard and Catherine Roe.
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New York
Jow
Supreme Court
Maximilian Moss
Jane Doe
Richard and
Catherine Roe
Robbery Suspect Bound to Jury in Charleston Case
Grand jury action ordered for 42 year old William E. Hughes, tied to a $34,000 robbery of an elderly Charleston widow. A 16 year old admitted receiving $12,600 and faces later arraignment. Police report $34,758 recovered, the bulk from the same incident. The victim, 80 year old Mrs E L Warner, was assaulted in her home on Kanawha Blvd E after a walk with her dog. The youth named Hughes as mastermind. Page 3 Gold.
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William E. Hughes
Charleston
Hughes
Joe Thomas
E. L. Warner
Kanawha Blvd
South Charleston
Council OKs 44 paving bids for city street work
The city manager was authorized to accept 121770.78 in low bids for 44 paving projects. Standard Asphalt and Tar Go. shared 23 awards while West Virginia Black Rock Co. earned 21. Contracts awarded last year neared 250000 but remained 100000 under the year before. At the same meeting Mayor Co-
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Hearls
West Virginia Black Rock Co
United Nations Opens First Step Toward Korean Peace Parley
UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 17. A special UN General Assembly session began work on a Korean political conference with Lester Pearson urging a parley with minimal controversy and maximum agreement. The 60 nations will select participants, aiming to form a conference with about 11 UN and three Communist countries. Pearson praised UN soldiers and stressed machinery over substantive peace terms.
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United Nations
INS
United Nations General Assembly
Korea
Assembly
Lester B. Pearson
Pearson
U. N
U.N
Andrei Vi|' Shinsky
Red
China
North Korea
Government Worker Identifies 3 Reds at GPO probe
Senate investigators opened a public probe into espionage at the Government Printing Office. One former and two current GPO workers were accused of Communist ties. Witnesses named Frederick Sillers and Edward Rothschild as pressuring a colleague to join. Navy official Adolphus Spence warned of damage if secrets reached Communists. McCarthy asserted possible loyalty lapses and questioned others with past affiliations.
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Washington
INS
Senate
GPO
Frederick Billers, Jr
Rolia
Silers
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
James Phillips
Sillers
Phillips
Edward M. Rothschild
Adolphus N. Spence
Navy
McCarthy
U. S
Spence
Isadore Kornfield
FBI
Kornfield
Communist ‘Party
Losvd
Cam Imunis
Igpo
Mary Markward
Irving Studenberg
Communist Party
Bertha Lomax
Mary S. Markward
Sen. McCarthy
Esther “Rothschild
Indiana Guards Ready After Clinton Exchange Siege
Gov. George N. Craig ordered State Police to reopen Clinton exchange as CIO strike against Indiana Bell escalates. Troopers restored local and long distance service within hours. National Guard alerted while Kokomo pickets siege ends with signs and tomato-throwing incident.
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Indianapolis
George N. Craig
Cio-Communication
Indiana Bell Telephone Co
Frank A. Jessup
Clinton
Craig
Indiana Bell
Indiana National Guard
Kokomo Exchange
Harald Swope
Seen Only in the Ads Those Beauties Not at Beaches
Washington column by arimal Eason mocks bikini ads and notes a study finding swimsuit models often appear done up for effect rather than beach reality. It argues larger women disguise with skirts while skinny ones still look odd in water, reflecting a family newspaper stance.
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Arimal Eason
Washington
Society For the Study of the
Swim
British Aide Edgar Sanders Freed in Hungary
Vienna report states Edgar Sanders, a British businessman jailed on espionage charges for nearly four years, has been pardoned by Hungary. Sanders, co-defendant with Robert Vogeler, was sentenced to 13 years in 1950 and released after pleas from Mrs. Sanders and a diplomatic Plea.
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Hungary
Vienna
Edgar Sanders
Budapest
Sanders
Hungarian Democratic Peoples Republic
London
Foreign Office
Vogeler
U. S
Robert Vogeler
Toresponde
Reds
President Backs Foreign Aid Tab
President Eisenhower urged Congress to oppose a fixed end date for foreign aid and argued the United States cannot do the whole job of collective security. He sent a report on the mutual security program, defending overseas grants as a sound investment while urging greater partner self-help and concrete steps. The report cites Soviet threat and the need for continued American support, noting future intentions remain uncertain.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
America
Soviet Union
U S Distrusts Reds Intent Toward Reich
In Washington a State Department note says the Soviet proposal for an all German government is a stunt to preserve Moscow's image. Western allies press the six nation European army idea and warn Russia over East Germany moves. Notes delivered to Moscow in early morning. prospects for a Big Four talks appear delayed till next year.
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Washington
Austria
Kremlin
Russia
Moscow
U. S. State Department
Berlin
East Germany
West Germany
U. S
Britain
France
State Department
Soviet Union
Holy War Brews Between Moroccan Factions
In Casablanca Aug 17 Gen Augustin Guillaume denounced the sultan for a call to holy war and flew to Paris to report on the grave situation. He sought to deter Thami El Glaoui, Pasha of Marrakech, from civil war as riots left several dead or injured. Tension rises with Moroccan and European casualties reported in Rabat, Casablanca, and Marrakech while French interests urge calm and seek a resolution.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Augustin Guillaume
France
Paris
Guillaume Is Crealtea
Thami el Glaoui
Rabat
Cas
Ablanca
Jujda
Marrakech
Sultan Sidi Mohamemed Ben Youssef
el Glaoul
el Glaouw
el Glaoui
Caids
Guillaume
Mossadegh Shows His Muscle in Iran Crisis
Premier Mossadegh solidified power after crushing a palace bid to oust him and warned Iraq against hosting the exiled Shah. Iran's Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi and Queen Soraya fled to Baghdad amid the coup attempt, while anti-Shah riots erupted in Tehran with statues toppled and protesters roaming city streets.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Iraq
Shah
Shah Mohammed Rezz Pahlevi
Soraya
Baghdad
Imperial Guards
Mossadegh
Hussein Fatemi
Fazollah Zahedi
Zahedi
Reza Pahlevi
Reza Pahlevi, In the City’s Main Parliament Square
Reza
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Roe
Miss Doe
Catherine
Big 3
PLC
Esther Rothschild
Charles Ford
Edward Rothschild
Government Printing Office
Indiana
U.S
Reich
Kansas City
Columbus
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