Willoughby Links Smedley to Sorge Spy Ring
Washington testimony by Charles A Willoughby, former Yen intelligence chief, ties Agnes Smedley and British journalist Juenther Stein to the Sorge Soviet spy ring. He says both were Communists in practice and spirit, citing a 1949 review and a France arrest for Stein. Willoughby defends his report amid Senate hearings on Communist influence in the Far East.
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Washington
Marie Charles A. Willoughby
Agnes Smedley
Far East
Juenther Stein
Richard Serge
Willoughby
Gen
Yen
Douglas MacArthur
Hawgers
Miss Smedley
Stein
Nsrd
China
T Wwloughby
Senate Senternal Security
Far Lest
Mouseumn-Amourica Yctivities
Senate
France
Taleya
Battle over Gen Morgan burial casts split in California
In a California dispute flaring from Winchester Virginia to Cowpens South Carolina, relatives clash over where Gen Daniel Morgan should rest. A Redwood City woman supported moving the body to Cowpens, while a San Mateo descendant urged keeping it in Winchester citing Virginia heritage.
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San Mateo
U.P
Winchester
Va.l
Cowpens
S C
California
Daniel Morgan Shell
Josephine Callahan
Redwood City
Calif
Madeline Daniels
Winchester City
Ofa
Virginia
Seamen Refuse To Sail After Three Die On Taurinia
Frightened sailors aboard the Taurinia refused to sail after three crewmates died at sea during a voyage from British West Africa. Spokesman Gargiulo Giuseppe said the crew had no fresh meat or water since the refrigerator failed. Eight U. S. health officers boarded the Taurinia at Charleston and granted a temporary bill of health, holding the ship in quarantine while the deaths are investigated. The three survivors of the dysentery attack will be sent to a hospital.
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Charleston
Taurinia
Gargiulo Giuseppe
Coast Guard
British West Africa
Umy
U. S
Youth Must Face Murder Trial in S F
Kenneth Skinner a 17 year old San Francisco youth who confessed setting a house fire that killed two, was ordered to stand trial for murder in Superior Court. Juvenile Court Judge Milton D Sapire transferred the case after a probation officer said rehabilitation would take too long. Skinner faces life imprisonment if convicted. he cannot be sent to the gas chamber due to age.
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San Francisco
Kenneth Skinner
Meivshoy
Milton D. Sapire
Rial
Skinner
Louis Skinner
Gropher
Four-Year-Old Killed By Her Older Sister
Fresno report records Louisa Johnson four killed by a .22 rifle accidental shooting by her five year old sister Tearetha while playing in the back seat of the family car. Deputy Constable Charles C. Smith notes the incident occurred Tuesday in Five Points.
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Fresno
Louisa Johnson
Charles C. Smith
Five Points
Tearetha
Isolated Road Quiets War Front As Ceasefire Talks Stall
In Wester Koruna a convoy near Pan Mun Jom was halted by Communist troops delaying UN mediation. Reports describe thatched farmhouses and infantry on both sides with sporadic gunfire and a halted peace mission awaiting a neutral zone agreement. A North Korean message urged continued pursuit of a neutral stance amid renewed tensions.
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Leno
Wester Koruna Imate Itervaliona
I Pan Mun Jun
United Patios
Raesmagwis
Kaesang
Naa Th
Pan Mun Jom
Ber
Neuteal
Jan Man Jom
Kaesong
Sharks Attack Beach as Colombian Authorities Struggle
Reports from Cartagena describe sharks killing four people and injuring several others during beach bathing. UN patrols monitor casualties and repairs as tensions flare near a damaged bridge and in nearby neutral zones.
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Cartagena
Colombia
Perseus
Bista Ley
Ture
U S Purchases 1000 Trailers for Flood Aid
Washington reports the government ordered 1000 trailers to supply temporary housing for families in five disaster areas. Missouri and Kansas City officials coordinate shipments with the national relief office as requests arrive. The first Emily-type trailers are due in Ottawa and Toronto on Saturday, with more units planned as needs are surveyed.
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Washington
U.P
Zevecmiment
Naymond M. Moldy
Woma
Wousi Fance
Ottiwa
Isank
Ony Faturday
Tnitind
Kaas City
Aes
Topelsie
Ottawa
Kansas City
Fragmented Notice From Decorah Business Report
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Nelson sergency and Qu-An Arny, with unclear castillous and a routine pollu report. It references Set Ber nard Ze4en of Decorah and a business address amid vague timing on a 4 “oon” game and a late false event.
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Omatia
Sergeny
Castillous
Bernard Ze4en
Decorah
Oldest Mason in Massachusetts Proven Alive at 103
Mary-Tona Graf ton reports 103 year old Mason in Massachusetts, described as the oldest in the state. Details unclear due to garbled OCR but notes his longevity and status within local fraternal circles.
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Grapton
Mary
Massachusetts
Worst Blizzard Strikes Australia Battering Sydney Coast
A severe blizzard roared across Australia causing blinding snow and gale force winds up to 80 mph. The 7,285 ton freighter Stanfinth issued an SOS as rescuers moved to Melbourne while transport ground to a halt across New South Wales and the southern highlands.
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Sydney
Australia
U.P
Stanfinth
Melbourne
New South Wales
Hayward Drug ad in Cis Hayward Calf 1025 6 Sr
A fragmentary listing shows Hayward Drug Co and a Cis Hayward entry in Calf with reference 1025 and notation 6 Sr. The sparse OCR hints at a small classified ad or vendor listing from a bygone issue. The readable elements are the business name Hayward Drug Co and the location notation Cis Hayward Calf with numeric codes 1025 and 6 Sr.
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Hayward Drug Co
Cis
Hayward
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