Russians Expel U S Tourist as Spy for Making Pictures
Robert Christner, 27, a U S tourist from Sparks Nevada, was expelled for alleged espionage after photographs of railway depots and belts holding notes. He protested innocence saying guides allowed photos and that the charges were unfounded. The embassy and State Department linked the case to broader tensions before Powers trial.
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U.S
Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Robert Christner
Christner
Sparks
Nev
Christer
Helsinki
Finland
Russia
Edwin M. Kirton
Lee Brady
Foreign Ministry
United States
U. S. State Department
University of California
Francis Gary Powers
U. S. Amy
Monterey
Calif
Library of Congress
Reds Balk L A Girls Romance Sparks Spy Fear
A California schoolteacher says a Soviet love match triggered 10 days of terror from secret police. Betty Jean Roferts of Los Angeles describes how a Leningrad student dating her led to police interrogation, phone taps, and warnings against further contact as the spy scare spreads.
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Berlin
UPI
California
Betty Jean Roferts
Los Angeles
Soviet Union
Pentagon
Leningrad
South Gate Bus Crash Claims Man and Injures Family
South Gate man Clausen was killed in a crash while three other passengers suffered serious injuries. Clausen's wife Grace, her niece Mrs Vivian Slater, 38, and Slater's son David, 7, of Las Vegas, Nev., were hospitalized at St Marys Apple Valley. The report notes the names and ages of those involved and their destination hospital.
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Varge
Bonellisa South Gate
Calif
Barstow
Herbert Murphy
Cajon Pass
Beach
Henry C. Clausen
Belatlack
Clausen
Grace
Vivian Slatter
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Committee For Equitable Representation In State Senate
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