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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1956

Page

5

Last Red Bail Jumper Surrenders to Press Claim

Henry Winston, 45, a key Communist leader, writes a press letter from New York stating he will surrender and seeks exoneration after failing to appear for sentencing. He joins Gilbert Green in turning himself in as part of the 11 top Red leaders convicted under the Smith Act. The letters blame false conspiracy charges and McCarthyism, citing a more amicable political atmosphere.

New York Winston Gus Hall Robert Thompson Jny Henry Winston Thompson U. S FBY Comitences Mumst Party Gilbert Green Reds Green Montgomery Ala

Safecracker Reenters Top 10 List For Second Time

Washington reports Nick Montes, 39, a renowned safecracker and FBI list veteran, has earned a second entry on the agency’s top 10 fugitives. Montes, with a 25 year crime record dating to 14, is noted for prison escapes including a January 10 break from Mississippi State Penitentiary after sawing through a door and scaling barbed wire.

Washington Nick Montos FBI Montos Tampa Fla Montes Mississippi State Penitentiary

Fire kills two elderly nuns in Quebec

A blaze at the Sisters of Charity mother house in Quebec killed two elderly nuns, Sister St Ferroel aged 75 and Sister St D Assise 72. Over 300 nuns escaped as eleven fire companies battled the seven story stone building for about an hour. The house held 333 nuns with many elderly residents needing aid to flee.

Quebec Sisters of Charity St. Ferroel St. Claire D’assise St. ‘D’assise St. Sacramento Hospital

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