Hawthorne Red Convert Parents Cite Brainwashing Claim
The parents of Pvt. James G. Veneris of Hawthorne, missing in Korea, say their son was brainwashed into communism by letters filled with party propaganda. Greek American Mr and Mrs George Veneris at 760 York Ave recall his prewar patriotism and fear he was converted while serving abroad.
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Hawthorne
George Veneris
Pvt
James G
Jimmy
Pvt. Venevis
North Korea
Burchett
James G. Veneris
York Ave
Calif
Clarence C. Adams
Memphis
Tom
Howard G. Adams
Corsicana
Texas
Claude J. Batchelor
Kermit
Albert C. Bellhomme
Ashland
Otho G. Bell
Olympia
Wash
Richard G. Corden
East Providence
R. I
William A. Cowart
Monticelli
Ark
Edward S. Dickinson
Big Stone Gap
Rufus C. Douglas
Washington
Rufus E. Douglas
San Angelo
John R. Dunn
Doctors Describe Way to Cure Our Sick Air
Los Angeles physicians call smog a slow disaster and urge Mayor Norris Poulson to back a cure. An open letter from Dr. Paul D. Foster notes 31 percent of LA doctors find smog harmful, cites historical smog disasters, and proposes UCLA led research plus immediate government action. Estimated UCLA project cost 430000 first year and 160000 yearly, with smog chambers for testing on animals.
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LOS Angeles
Norris Poulson
Paul D. Foster
Los Angeles County Medical Association
Association
Fetter
Meuse Valley
Belgium
Donora
London
Sayer
Medical School
Atomic Energy Project
UCLA
Gordon Larson
County Air Pollution Control District
Navy denies holding Russian pilot body in Korea war
A Navy spokesman rejected reports that the United States is keeping the embalmed body of a Russian pilot shot down off Korea. The New York Daily News claimed the body, dubbed Ivan on Ice, was held as evidence of Soviet involvement. The Navy said it never captured Russian pilots in the Korean War.
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Washington
Navy
United States
Korea
New York Daily News
Ivan
U S Packing Plant Strike Imminent Warned By Gorman
Pat Gorman AFL official warned at the national convention that a nationwide strike is imminent in the meat packing industry. He announced plans for a joint walkout with CIO Packinghouse Workers against Swift Armour Cudahy and Wilson, potentially involving about 150 000 workers.
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ST. Louis
Pat Gorman
AFL Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union
Gorman
AFL
CIO
Swift
Armour, Cudahy and
Wilson
Chicago
CIO United Packinghouse
Swift & Co
Jet Crashes on Carrier Amid NATO Exercise Mariner
London reports casualties from the NATO sea exercise Mariner in the North Atlantic. A U S Navy man is missing after a jet fighter crashed during landing on the carrier Bennington. Two sailors are injured and a pilot jumped overboard or was knocked overboard to escape flames.
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London
North Atlantic
Bennington
Belgian House Group Approves EDC Treaty
A special Belgian House committee unanimously backs the European Defense Community treaty creating a six nation European Army. The bill is seen as likely to pass both the House and Senate.
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Oks
Brussels
Belgium
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Converted GIs Refusal to Repatriate Draws Attention
Communist correspondent Wilfred Burchett lists 23 Americans and one Briton who refused repatriation in Korea. The prisoners, among 944 missing, were handed over by the Reds to Indian custody in the DMZ. The transfer drew jeers from South Korean prisoners while the Americans sang and expressed hope to return to the United States when freedom comes. Names and addresses of 22 of the 23 appear from official lists. one name lacks an address.
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Tokyo
Wilfred Burchett
Allied
Korea
Burchett
U.N. Command
Communist “Internationale
U. S
Kaesong
Washington
Hawthorne
Clark OK Ends Curfew for Yank GIs in Tokyo
General Mark W. Clark announced approval of a recommenda tion by his enlisted advisers to end the midnight to 6 a.m. curfew for American personnel in Tokyo. The change relieves overseas troops from the long standing restriction.
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Clark
Tokyo
Mark W. Clark
Assembly Line Push for Hydrogen Bombs Near Savannah River
An official source says the United States is close to starting assembly line production of hydrogen bombs. The Savannah River plant near Aiken, South Carolina, will produce plutonium and tritium for H-bombs, with supporting facilities already operating.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Eniwetok
Los Alamos
N. M
Livermore
Calif
Savannah River
Aiken
S. C
Hanford
Wash
Savannsh River
Kills Officer Mistaken for Robber in Madera Shop
Madera police officer Richard D. Thomas, 23, died after being shot by Ramon Gomez, 57, a grocer who believed a returning intruder was burglarizing his store. Thomas and Virgil Van Curen entered the dark premises after a door was found open. Gomez fired one shot, striking Thomas in the head. Thomas died at a hospital hours later as investigators opened a case. no charges against Gomez.
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Madera
IPB
Richard D. Thomas
Thomas
Ramon Gomez
Gomez
Walter Thomas
Virgil van Curen
van Curen
Tavern Owner Killed in Resisting Gunmen
CHICAGO. Peter Ure, 48, West Side tavern owner, was shot and killed today resisting three gunmen who took $100 from the cash register and fled. Grillo died of a chest wound while being taken to a hospital after grappling with a robber and hurling a bar stool and bottles at accomplices. Witnesses said one gunman warned him, you’re a yes 100l for fighting back.
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Chicago
Peter Ure
West Side
Grillo
Where to Find It in the Daily Paper
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Rita Hayworth Marries Dick Haymes in Simple Sands Ceremony
In Las Vegas at The Sands Gold Room judge Frank MacNamee officiated a five minute civil rites. Rita Hayworth 34 and Dick Haymes 35 exchanged vows with only business and regal associates present. The couple had both filed Nevada residences and plan to move nearby after the ceremony. Their two daughters attended as the only relatives.
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Las Vegas
Haymes
Sands Hotel
Frank MacNamee
Jack Entratter
Sands
Star
Prince Aly Khan
Miss Hayworth
Rebecca
Orson Welles
Yasmine
Mohammed
Rita
Edsuardo Cansino
Nora Eddings
Nevada
Dulles Calls AFL Aid to Explode Communist Myth
Secretary of State Dulles urged a closer partnership with the American Federation of Labor to counter the so called worker paradise myth used by the Reds behind the Iron Curtain. He spoke at the AFL convention, accusing Soviet communism of exploiting workers while pledging continued pursuit of peace despite hydrogen bomb threats.
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ST. Louis
Dues
American Federation of Labor
Reds
Dulles
Russia
United States
Italian Industry Halted by Strike
Rome reports a large one day walkout by Italy's three major unions in a nationwide stoppage over higher pay. Police say calm in Rome Milan and Turin as the strike, the broadest since 1948, winds up at midnight with Communists promising further actions while agricultural workers are set to strike October 5.
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Rome
Italy
Milan
Turin
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