Fifth Escape By Judd From Phoenix Hospital Head
Winnie Ruth Judd, the trunk murderess, escaped from the Arizona Institution for the Insane with help from youths not locals. She climbed a third floor tower, used a rope improvised from restraining straps, but fell 12 to 15 feet, sustaining back and leg bruises. Dr. M W Conway could not confirm the helpers.
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Phoenix
Feb
Winnie Ruth Judd
M. W. Conway
Conway
Arizona Institution For the Insane
State Witness Faces Grilling in Reds' Trial
Los Angeles February 8 AP a crusty sea captain and first Ar X key witness for the government in the conspiracy trial of 15 California Communists testifies on day two. David Saunders a San Francisco master mariner identifies 11 defendants as former fellow workers and details ties to William Schneiderman party chief while describing his waterfront organizing work from 1925 to 1937. He recalls Russia Finland and calls Joe Stalin in remarks. Defense objects limit questioning as prosecutors read party publications to link violence.
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Los Angeles
California
David Saunders
San Francisco
I the Party
William Schneiderman
Saunders
Communist Party
U.S
Walter S. Binns
Schneiderman
Russia
Finland
Joe 38
Joe
Stalin
Wiliam C. Mathes
Haight St
Oleta O'Connnor Yates
American Jets Blast Enemy Rail Junction
American Shooting Star jets attacked a western Korea rail and highway junction at Haejo with bombs and napalm. Fifth Air Force reported over 30 supply buildings destroyed or damaged as Sweptwing U S Sabre jets provided cover, spotting ten Communist MIGs. Red pilots did not engage. Allies advanced across a frozen river near Panmunjom and raided two Red hills as UN forces faced warmer weather and rising temperatures.
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Seoul
Korea
Shooting Star
Haejo
Fifth Air Force
U. S
United Nations
Panmunjom
Real Plan to Change POW Offer
Allied spokesmen in Munsan Korea report the Communists plan to adjust the POW exchange terms. The U N communique notes Reds may drop the 30 day return rule for U W C prisoners, proposing a two month limit that would apply to both sides. Rear Adm. Libby had said the Allies need 115 days to process 116000 prisoners.
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Munsan
Korea
U. N S
R. E. Libby
U. N
Hall of Church Damaged by Fire
Fire in the parish hall of Holy Innocents Catholic Church at 20th Street and Pasadena Avenue around 11 am caused extensive damage to the hall but did not reach the church. Firemen doubled the alarm fearing spread. origin undetermined, believed from a storage room as onlookers watched the blaze.
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Holy Innocents Catholic Church
St. and
Pasadena Ave
Scouts Launch Nationwide Drive to Register Voters 1952
Washington February 8 Boy Scouts of America plan a mammoth drive to aid voter registration ahead of 1952. Arthur A. Schuck chief Scout executive said 3,000,000 posters will urge registration while 30,000 liberty bells will be hung on doors as election time nears. The effort involves about 2,950,000 Scouts and is reported to President Truman at the White House.
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Washington
Boy Scouts of America Plan
Thiesnear Scouts
Ation
Truman
White House
Austria
Elizabeth II Proclaimed Queen Visits Sandringham After Crown
London Feb 8 Elizabeth II was formally proclaimed queen in a yearned ceremony at St James's Palace and then rode through a wintry afternoon to Sandringham to view her late father King George VI in his oak coffin. Crowds waited, trumpets sounded, and the anthem rang out as the new queen pledged to serve as her father did with a vow and prayer.
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Gerald W. Wellaston
Ulster
Britain
Temple Bar
London
Jess
Elizabeth
George VI
AP Wirephoto Vie Radio
Elizabeth II
Thes
Gael
Duke of Edinburgh
Sandringham
Asast Africa
Jane
Admiral of the Feet
Chiva
St. James's Palace
Rabbit Is Rabbit Not Coney fur labeling rules
Washington February 3 UP! rules for labeling furs by the animal names have been laid by the Federal Trade Commission They require trabi e to be called just that not coney The fur products labeling act takes effect August 9 Congress passed the law to reduce customer confusion The FTC issued a guide listing about 100 names of fur bearing animals These are the only two main names allowed in fur labeling
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Washington
Congress
Jetta
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Acheson to Attend George VI's Funeral
Secretary of State Dean Acheson will fly to Britain next week to represent President Truman at King George VI's funeral. The funeral is planned for next Friday with Acheson tentatively set to leave Washington Monday, though departure could be delayed.
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Washington
Dean Acheson
Britain
Truman
King George VI
Acheson
sAiis
Acheson Senate NATO talks push Greece Turkey in
Secretary of State Acheson met with the Senate foreign relations committee to press steps for admitting Greece and Turkey into NATO and other global issues. Senate approval to admit the two nations passed 73 to 2, with Langer and Case voting no.
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Washington
Acheson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Greece
Turkey
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Senate
NATO
Sens. Langer
R-N. D
Case
R-S. D
NATO Council
Lisbon
Britain
George VI
Denmark
Netherlands
Portugal
Luxembourg
Italy
Italian Chamber of Deputies
S Senate
Sen. Watkins
Utah
U. S
United State
Congress
Foreign Relations Committee
Weather forecast shows scattered showers possible
Partly cloudy with a chance of few showers tonight or tomorrow and little temperature change. Small craft warnings remain in effect until 10 a.m. tomorrow for south to southeast winds at 20 to 30 mph.
Texans Rally for Ike as Confederate Flags Wave in New York
A thousand Texans arrived in New York to back Eisenhower with banners and Confederate flags on a special train at Pennsylvania Station. A 1085-strong delegation wore ten gallon hats and heard vows of revolt against Truman. A Abilene band played as a local poet from Alice recited verse, while delegates handed out mock $100 bills amid the revelry. (Continued on Page Ali, Col. 5)
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Taft
Texas
Ike
New York
Gen
Eisenhower
Houston
Buck Foss
Fred Halbkat
Bill Sembera
Urban Canvillion
Incenter
Ed Lulu
Abilene
Pennsylvania Station
W. H. Francis
Truman
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Dallas
Fred Poole
Alice
Lil Gows
Heart of
Nations Train Troops in U S
Washington February 8 1951 troops from 41 nations are training in the United States for a total of about 8000 foreign military personnel. Gen George Olmstead of the Office of Military Assistance provided the data to Rep Buffett who said the costs are largely borne by American taxpayers.
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Washington
United States
Defense Department
Rep
Buffett
R.-Neb
Buffet
George Olmstead
Office of Military Assistance
Congressional Record
Department
United States Service School
Globe master troop carrier crashes at McChord Base
McChord Air Force Base Washington reports a Globe master, the largest operational troop carrier, crashed and burned while returning from Hawaii. Of 16 aboard, 13 crew and 3 passengers, only two crew sustained minor injuries. Ground fog may have contributed to the accident. The aircraft could carry 200 passengers.
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Mcchord Air Force Base
Wash
Air Force
62Nd
Hawaii
Cre
Mules Slaughtered for Chicago Diners
Chicago Chronicle reports that a Cook County prosecutor probes a million dollar horsemeat scandal as mule slaughtering is exposed for illicit loin dining. Officials say mules were illegally slaughtered and processed for consumption in city diners amid the ongoing investigation.
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Chicago
URA
Cook County
Finols
Man Slays Wife and Self on Busy Los Angeles Street
In Los Angeles on February 8, Richard E. Benton, 34, shot his wife June Brooks Benton, 31, as she fled in a car on a public street striking her four times and wounding another driver before shooting himself. Mrs Benton died later at Lincoln Heights Receiving Hospital. The couple had eloped to Mexico earlier that year and were reportedly separating amid annulment proceedings.
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Los Angeles
Chi
June Brooks Benton
Rai
Richard E. Benton
Classifieds and Puzzles Page Guide
A listing of where to find sections in the issue including Beach Combing Bridge Comics Editorial Financial Obituaries Radio and Television Shipping Sports Theaters Tides Temperatures and Women's Activities across pages A-1 A-13 B-7 B-8 B-9 B-10 8-6 8-7 8-5 8-8 8-7 2 3 12 13 two.
Death punctuates letter GI starts missive buddy completes it
New York report recalls a Korea war letter begun by a GI Mills never met and finished by his buddy after the writer was killed by mortar fire. The note, started as a joke about leap year and women, includes wartime humor and ends with a water stained envelope bearing Pic Jim Strickland’s name.
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New York
Korea
Bill Mills
Mills
New York Daily News
Josh Mills
Bill
Pic Jim Strickland
Poatmaster
San Francisco
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