Geneva a Mecca for world spies and cloak and dagger
Geneva hosts a dense mix of neutral politics and espionage with Russians Chinese Koreans British French and Americans all represented. A high level meeting occurs as delegates talk while other men read newspapers to obstruct recording devices and some use anti listening machines and private bathrooms to evade eavesdropping.
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Questions and Answers from The La Crosse Tribune Bureau
The Haskin Service offers readers a point by point fact answer service with questions ranging from Hawaii population by race to the world census totals. It notes caviar production in the Northwest and details on beaver trapping and coat pelts, labor union gender eligibility, and 1953 prescription expenditures.
Road Atlas and Radio Guide overview insert
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Demos Fail To Show Up At Meeting
Washington senator investigation subcommittee meeting canceled after none of the three Democratic members attended. McCarthy sought hearings on alleged Red infiltration of defense plants. McClellan and others cite confusion over meeting place and quorum issues.
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Sweet Leilani Engaged to Air Force Pvt Roy Dobrie Jr
Hollywood reports musician Harry Owens confirms his 19-year-old daughter Leilani Owens is engaged to Air Force Private Roy M. Dobrie Jr., 20, of Tucson Arizona. The couple met as students at the University of Arizona.
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La Crosse Tribune Details Staff and Subscription Rates
Published daily in La Crosse Wisconsin the La Crosse Tribune lists its staff across editorial advertising and production departments and provides home delivery rates. Subscriptions vary by distance with annual prices and advance payment terms.
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Britons Regard Communism As A Joke
Britons see communism as a joke with limited threat to Britain while Americans fear it more. The piece cites mutual suspicions between the United States and Britain over appeasement versus hardline tactics and notes Britain’s quiet handling of suspected spies and public discourse.
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Romania Sentences Jews to Long Prison Terms
Washington reports a top State Department official says Communist Romania has sentenced scores of Jewish citizens to long prison terms in recent months. The official warns the move is to use Jews as hostages to pressure Romania’s 250 000 Jewish population and describes the persecution as a cause for deep concern.
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Philippines Returns To Standard Time At Midnight Friday
President Ramon Magsaysay ordered the Philippines to revert to standard time at midnight Friday. Parents and teacher associations had complained daylight saving time forced school children to rise early.
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City Licenses Expire Prompt yearly deadline noted
City Clerk Alice A. Dickson said Thursday that several beverage distributors have not yet applied for city licenses for the new year. The old licenses expire at the end of June and should have been purchased by June 1. Licenses cover bartenders beer soft drinks and juke boxes.
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Reuss Announces Candidacy For 5th District Seat
Milwaukee attorney Henry Reuss declares his bid for Congress opposite Republican Charles Kersten in the 5th District. Reuss, 42, previously sought statewide and mayoral and says he favors liberal human concerns with conservative public honesty principles.
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Help Wanted Columns Hint at Your Future Boss
The notice suggests future employers may place ads in today’s Help Wanted columns. readers are urged to scan these columns for potential job opportunities and contact listings.
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