Escaped Polish Delegate Seeks Asylum in United States
Dr. Marek Stanislaw Karowicz, a Polish UN delegate and law professor, told US congressional committees and via Radio Free Europe he resigned to seek asylum in the United States. He described a clampdown under the Communist regime, said he never joined the Communist party, and estimated few Poles were party members.
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Washington
Marek Stanislaw Karowicz
Poland
United Nations
Asyylum J
United States
Freencch
National Committee For A Free Europe, Inc
Korowicy
Europe
Korowicz
Radio Free Europe
Voice
Korowics
Communist Party
Korowice
U. M. Juridical Committee
Ringling Matriarch Edith Thingling Dies in Florida Home
Sarasota report states Mrs. Charles Edith Conway Thingling a 4yearold Ringling matriarch died at her Florida home. Funeral arrangements completed. She was the last surviving member of the founding Ringling generation and had guided circus operations, traveling in her private railroad car until about three years ago.
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Ringling
Florida
Sarasota
Fla.—Co
Charles
Edith Conway) Thingling
Circus
Ringling Circus
Harvard Graduate Uses Personal Pamphlets In Council Race
George vee red in government before his graduation from Harvard last June and ran for city council with a novel tactic. He sent each voter a pamphlet featuring a photograph of the voter's own home, part of a field of six candidates competing for nominations.
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Council
U S Proposes Return of North Korean Mig Jet
Washington offered to return the MIG-15 jet flown into U S lines by a North Korean pilot to its rightful owner. The Far East Command also suspended for peace talks the offer to pay 50 000 dollars for MIGs delivered to the West.
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Washington
United States
Jtines
Far East
Mark
W. Clark
U. N
Clark
Pentagon
U. S
1920 Pound Basking Shark Killed Near Hunters Point
A 1920 pound basking shark sunbathing near a Hunters Point pier in San Francisco Bay was shot five times with .45 slugs by Navy Chief Petty Officer Fred Hamling. The incident followed the shark surfacing about 1814 feet from shore and illustrates the danger of surface-dwelling sea life to maritime personnel.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Hunters Point
Navy
Fred Hamling
U S and Spain to Ink Three- Pact Accord Saturday
Madrid sources report the United States and Spain will sign an economic and military agreement comprising three pacts. The deal grants U S access to Spanish bases and aid in exchange for support to Madrid. Signing could unlock $226 million in approved U S aid and pledge air and naval access around Madrid Barcelona Seville Cartagena and Cadiz.
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Madrid
TBP
Spain
United States
James ©. Dunn
Barcelona
Seville
Cartagena
Cadiz
Death Sentences Upheld for Two in Rape Case
Two 15 year old Negro youths, Herman Lee Miller of Savannah and Willie Jackson Jr. of Athens, had death sentences for raping a young white girl upheld by the State Parole Board. No mitigating circumstances found. New execution date to be set after Gov. Talmadge granted a 30 day reprieve to allow investigation.
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Atlanta
State Parole Board
Herman Lee
Miller
Savannah
Willie Jackson Jr
Athens
Herman Talmadge
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