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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1951

Page

6

Archbishop Groesz Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Hungary Trial

Archbishop Joszef Groesz was sentenced to 15 years in prison for plotting to overthrow Hungary’s communist government with American help. One co defendant received a death sentence. Groesz led the church after Cardinal Mindszenty’s 1949 life term. The court found the group maintained close relations with the United States legation in Budapest.

Hungary Groesz Cardinal Mindszenty United States Legation Budapest Gyula Alapi

Hungarian judge passes harsh sentences in espionage and murder cases

Judge Vilmos Olti presided over Hungary's crackdown linked to Cardinal Mindszenty and espionage plots. Defendants including Robert A. Vogeler and Ferenc Vecer faced long terms or death. Vatican involvement condemned as persecution. Multiple defendants confessed to wide ranges of crimes from black market to murder.

Vilmos Olti Alapi Cardinal Mindszenty Robert A. Vogeler Olti U.S. State Department Ferenc Vecer Supreme Court Vatican Pal Boszik Ndre Farkas Vendel Endredy

Green Says Cities Caught In Squeeze On Revenue Question

Biloxi Mississippi June 28 Mayor Cooper Green of Birmingham Alabama president of the Alabama League of Municipalities told the Mississippi Municipal Association towns face a squeeze on revenue. The report mentions years and names connected to political figures and legal actions including a judge ordering continued custody and a military court retry for Hungarians associated with the U S legation.

Biloxi Miss Cooper Green Birmingham Ala Alabama League of Municipalities Mississippi Municipal Association

Mississippi Leaders Cited Fiscal Straits Blocking Solutions

A Mississippi audience heard officials describe cities trapped by state and federal preemption that has paralyzed taxation. They argued crime, delinquency, traffic, and slum clearance cannot be addressed without sufficient operating revenue, claiming the problems are known but funds are lacking.

Mississippi Mississippi Association

Whirlicotes: English Carriages From Elizabethan Era

A note on historic transport identifies Elizabethan carriages as whirlicotes. The term suggests a distinct style of carriage used in England during Queen Elizabeth I’s reign.

England Queen Elizabeth

Foes of Acheson Trapped by Legislative Deadlock

Washington June 28 Republicans sought to force changes by proposing emergency funding for all federal agencies as the regular appropriations bills stalled. They aimed to withhold State Department funds and cut July spending, but faced a deadlock with limited options beyond protests.

Washington House State Acheson State Department

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