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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1952

Page

2

Watkins seeks revocation of O Dwyer passport

Senator Watkins plans to ask the Eisenhower administration to cancel former New York mayor and ex ambassador William O Dwyer s passport as leverage to prompt his return from Mexico amid fire from the New York Crime Commission and the Senate Crime Investigating Committee. A Mexico City official notes cancellation could allow him to stay with Mexican approval. The term priest is a contracted form of presbyter.

Washington Watkins Eisenhower William O'Dwyer New York O'Dwyer U. 8 Mexico New York Crime Commission Senate Crime Investigating Committee U.S Mexico City O'Dwyver

71-Year-Old Man Foils Would-Be Holdup With Bucket of Beer

ST LOUIS AP A 71 year old pensioner reports fending off a would be holdup Saturday night with a bucket of beer. He was about 200 feet from home when the attacker demanded the stickup. The man grabbed the attacker’s hand in the pocket, revealed no weapon and used the beer bucket, then was struck and glasses broken as the assailant fled.

ST. Louis Pelice William F. Muenstermann Muenstermann

St. Louis Police recover whisky theft haul

Police recovered about 29000 dollars of stolen whisky after arresting two men who admitted the theft. A Lovelace terminal truck carrying 500 cases was stolen December 13 and later found abandoned with 23 cases. Hayes and Wilson, both 27 and 26, were arrested and led officers to a shed containing most of the whisky.

ST. Louis Lovelace James Hayes Randolph Wilson Federal Bureau of Investigation Hayes Wilson

Dr May Atom Spy Freed From Prison

Alan Nunn May, the first convicted atom spy in the Western world, was released from Wormwood Scrubs Prison in Britain for good behavior after serving six years and eight months of a life sentence. The 41 year old physicist, who admitted passing atomic secrets to Russia for safety of mankind, remains an avowed Communist and gave no further comment.

Wakefield England Wns Alan Nunnickey Russia Britain Wormwood Scrubs May

Nation Faces Urgent Need for 325000 New School Classrooms

Washington reports the U S Office of Education says the nation needs 325000 new public school classrooms to relieve crowding. Costs are put at 18 billion dollars with only 6.0 billion currently available through state and local channels by Sept. 1. By 1860 the tally rises to 60000 new rooms amid funding gaps. Razard Charles, former heavyweight champ, set to fight Wesbury Bascom in St Louis on Jan 24 as he eyes a comeback against Rocky Marciano.

Washington U. S. Office of Education Charles Bascom

Political upheaval and royal transition noted in Britain

The article surveys politics in Chicago and Washington, recalling King George VI’s death, Queen Elizabeth II’s forthcoming accession, and Britain’s historic empires. It discusses Adlai Stevenson’s rise, U.S. probes into government corruption, and varied proposals for atomic power development including government and private initiatives.

Tion Chicago London Belis George VI Elizabeth Africa Britain England Victoria Kurt Tee Awnemse North Atlantic Jordeal Nyssvith Carlsen Povernmer Alf Internal Revenue Bureau Revela Washington

No Civilian Atom Plant Plans Seen Yet

The article argues no plans are in place to build a civilian atomic energy plant. It explains that even with free power, consumer savings would max around 25 to 30 percent because heat generation and extensive equipment are needed to produce electricity. It notes uranium energy, legal hurdles under the Atomic Energy Act, and debates over government subsidies and private industry roles.

Besuro Perk Uetn Guel Ul AEC OW Chemical Company Detroit Edison Company Foundation United States England America Britain U. S Uncle Sam Atom General Motors United States Steel

Eisenhower Tops 1952 News in Year’s Ten Stories

The Associated Press list names Eisenhower’s election as the year’s leading story with broad coverage of the steel strike, Korean war dynamics, and rail of political maneuvering. It notes his record breaking popular vote and a sweeping victory in 39 states. The piece also mentions Truman’s constitutional seizure order and the ongoing Panmunjom talks as major near term concerns.

Associated Press Dwight David Eisenhower United States Europe

Family of four heads Pan American Highway trek

Dorita Lamont plans a 23 000 mile drive with her husband and two children Rus sell and John. They will carry gear a Geiger counter water tanks an altimeter and cameras. They expect clothing for Arctic to tropical climates and medicine for snakebite and frostbite. The parents will teach as needed and may enroll children in local schools when possible. Some stays could last up to two months. Man dies in Lebanon fire leaves 38 year old Hamry Mosier dead and his child mother badly hurt.

Fla Tenn Tex Republican Party Congress Associated Press South Midwest Y. Yankees Feawasd Murray Green United Steelworkers of America CSO Philip Murray CIO Steel Union Benjamin Fairless U.S Bicet Corp Lez South America Truman Doritn Lamont WSB Sion Selz Yiuri Court of the United States Sai Dorita Arctic Tropic Lamont Russell John Dorita Lebanon Hamry Mosier

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