Coplon Testifies Boss Pushed Decoy FBI Notes Taken
Miss Coplon testifies her Justice Department boss told her to remove FBI decoy notes found in her purse. Government witnesses say the memo was planted to trap her eye as espionage cases in New York unfold. Trials of Alger Hiss and 11 Communists were adjourned awaiting Monday resumes.
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Praga
Udith Coplon
Justice Department
Russia
Secret Police
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New York
Alger Hiss
Hiss
Benjamin H. Firscheim
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Gus Hall
Henry Winston
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Ball
Son of Robeson Plans to Marry White New York Girl
Paul Robeson Jr. 21 and Marilyn Paula Greenberg 21, both Cornell graduates, plan to marry in New York. They applied for a license. Rev. John Whittler Carr Jr. to officiate. Robeson, son of the Negro baritone, was an athlete at Cornell and had military service. Greenberg, psychology graduate, active in campus religious and civil groups.
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New York
Paul Robeson Jr
Marilyn Paula Greenberg
Cornell University
Robeson
John Whittler Carr Jr
Eslanda
Miss Greenberg
Greenberg
Cornell
Russia
England
Rutgers University
American Youth For Democracy
National Association For Advancement of Colores People
Nurse Killed as Auto Hits Trailway Bus
A nurse 39 year old Lela Eva McCrory of Hollywood died in a Ridge Route crash as a passenger car swerved at high speed and struck the left side of a Santa Fe Trailways bus three miles south of Gorman. Fifteen bus passengers were injured and taken to Newhall Community Hospital. Adah T. Dolson 61 of Los Angeles was in critical condition with pelvis fracture and possible internal injuries.
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Santa Fe Trailways
Lela Eva McCrory
Hollywood
Gorman
Newhall Community Hospital
Adah T. Dolson
Los Angeles
Four Die As Air Force Plane Crashes Into Mountain
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa June 18 An Air Force training plane crashed into Cumberland Mountain today killing all four occupants. In Cleveland Col Charles A Bassett commander of the 2240th AUC Force Reserve Training Unit at Municipal Ascort identified the victims as Roy D Lenser 24 Cleveland Lt William S Shaffer 28 Hudson Ohio Pic George Christian 419 Middleport Pa Pfc Leonard Novak 18 Pippston Pa
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Cleveland
Charles A. Bassett
AUC
Municipal Ascort
Roy D. Lenser
William S. Shaffer
Hudson
Ohio
George Christian
Middleport
Leonard Novak
Pippston
Mountain Wanderer Dies in Exposure Near Etowah
In Etowah Tennessee on June 18 a 74 year old woman Mrs Minnikie Henderson died after two days lost in the nearby mountains. Found by two National Guardsmen near Story Mountain she lay exhausted with a pillow under her head and a plea for water. A note left at home mentioned religious faith.
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Tenn
Minnikie Henderson
National
Story Mountain
Lamb of God
Breck the Spaniel Scaffolding Accident in London
Greating Spaniel Pines named Breck, a cocker spaniel at a third floor flat, greeted workers daily from a scaffold. When work finished, the scaffold was moved and Breck fell to the sidewalk. He survived but is convalescing in a pet hospital.
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London
Breck
Texas Boy Dies in Futile Attempt to Save Brother
GRAND PRAIRIE Texas June 18 James R Trout nine died after a futile effort to rescue his infant brother Jackie Traut six months from a bedroom fire. Parents Walter P Trout were away when the blaze started. Fire Chief Swadley said James ran into the flames and his night clothes and hair burned. he died hours later at a hospital. Firemen found the baby dead in the crib.
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Grand Prairie
Texas
James R. Trout
Walter P. Trout
Dallas
Fort Worth
Jackie Traut
James
J. I
Swadley
Britons Flock to See Big Mo During Historic Visit
Fort Madison Iowa veteran Augustus Staub died at 103 after being rejected for Civil War service due to disability. In Portsmouth England crowds toured the 45000-ton battleship Missouri and nine other U S naval ships as part of an eight day royal visit with thousands viewing the spectacle.
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Augustus Marcellus Staub
Wever
Iowa
Portsmouth
Eng
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Japan
Britain
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England
Scientists Seek Clues in Slaying of L A Woman
Los Angeles detectives enlist crime scientists as the search for Louise Springer’s killer continues. USC labs will run chemical tests on the 28 year old victim to probe whether she was violated before strangulation. A rope bound her neck and her pouch was found in the car near the crime site. A naval reservist, 23, was released after questioning with no link established. A witness reported seeing a man in a uniform leave the vehicle.
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Louise Springer
University of Southern California Laboratories
Elizabeth Short
Bevin Asks U S Stand If Reds Hit Hong Kong
London reports British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin asked U S Secretary Dean Acheson what help could be expected if Chinese Communists attacked Hong Kong. Acheson referred the issue to Washington amid informal exchanges, with no U S policy disclosed. Britain believes other Hong Kong trading nations should share defense duties.
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Ernest Bevin
U. S
Dean Acheson
United States
Hong Kong
Daily Express
Acheson
Washington
the Express
Beatie Crown
The
Express
Bus Strike Halts Washington Service
Seattle reports a bus strike halting service from the Canadian border to Portland Oregon affecting North Coast Greyhound Lines. Earlier last minute talks averted a threatened strike on Northwest Greyhound Lines serving the Olympic Peninsula and traffic from Seattle to Butte Montana.
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Washington
Portland
Ore
North Coast
Greyhound Lines
Northwest Greyhound Lines
Olympic Peninsula
Butte
Mont
RussSponsored Group Opposes Ruhr Dismantling
Berlin reports a Russian sponsored German Peoples' Council urged Germans to resist Ruhr dismantling as foreign oppression. The council decried British plans as methodical destruction of German peace industries and accused the US of favoring dismantling that would rearm Germany.
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Berlin
German Peoples’ Council
Ruhr
Moscow
United States
Blast and Fire Hit Film Plant in East
An explosion and flash fire demolished a block long storage plant of the Progress Film Co in Woodbridge New Jersey. The blast delayed north Jersey shore trains of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Police said no one was in the building at the time.
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Woodbridge
N. J
Progress Film Co
North Jersey Shore
Pennsylllvania Railroad
Boy Born 47 Hours After Twin Sister in Navan
In Navan Ont, a seven pound son was born to Mrs A Lucien Cleroux last night, arriving 47 hours after his twin sister who weighed six pounds. The twins were delivered about 48 hours apart.
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Ont
A Lucien Cleroux
Three Known Dead Fourteen Missing in Floods Across Regions
The weather story reports three deaths and fourteen people missing after floods, with scorching heat in Texas and New Mexico, heavy rain in the Northeast, and widespread drought in New York, Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire, and Georgia. Forecasters expect more heat and fire danger as conditions persist.
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Helena
Mont
Presidio
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Drouth
New York State
New York City
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Maine
New Hampshire
St. Johnsary
New Jersey
Agriculture Department
iEllen Drew Files Second Divorce Suit
Los Angeles reports actress Ellen Drew files a second divorce suit against Sydney S Bartlett. The complaint cites cruelty as grounds after a reconciliation following an interlocutory decree in 1946 and a separation on May 18.
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Los Angeles
Ellen Drew
Sydney S. Bartlett
World Assembly opens with delegates from 37 nations
Congregational leaders from five continents opened the second session of a week long world wide assembly at Wellesley College Alumnae Hall. Deputations from 37 countries were presented continent by continent as five delegates from nearly 1000 registered for the sixth international council of Congregational Churches. Messages arrived from Africa Asia Australia and Europe.
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Wellesley College
iAlumnae Hall
Sixth International Council of Congregational
Africa
Asia
Australia
Europe
Photograph recalls baby girl gymnasts blade Hannon
A press telegram recalls eight month old Blade Hannon nicknamed baby gymnast star. The photo shows the infant balanced on his father’s hands as parents Mr and Mrs Harry A Lowrey describe a similar Omaha Herald image of Marilyn balancing on her father’s hands. Marilyn’s grandparents resided in Chadron.
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Press-Telegram
Marilyn Anne Malal
Blade
Harry
Lowrey
St. Louis Ave
Omaha
Neb
World-Herald
Marilyn
Lowerys
Chadron
Yugoslav Leaders Warn Italy Over Trieste Water Issue
Yugoslavia warned Italy to lay off Trieste and honor the peace treaty. The statement came at Capodistria during a counter-rally tied to Trieste municipal elections where pro-Italy candidates won 40 of 60 council seats.
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Vune II
Astra
Yugoslavia
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