Vogeler Freed by Hungary Returns to Vienna Family Welcome
American businessman Robert A. Vogeler, 39, vice president of International Telephone and Telegraph, was freed by Hungary after 15 years on spying charges. He arrived in Vienna at 1:23 p.m. and reunited tearfully with his wife Lucille and two sons. His release coincides with U S promises to reopen Hungarian consulates and ease travel and property restitution issues. Edgar Sanders, a British subject and colleague, remained detained.
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Vienna
Robert A. Vogeler
Vogeler
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Austria
Nickelsdorf
Lucille
Pia
Budapest
United States
New York
Cleveland
Hungary
Voice of America
Radio
Bobby
Bully
U. S
Walter J. Connelly
Col
Grant Williams
VFW
Smith
MacArthur
International Airport
Milwaukee
Arfreesboro
Genn
30 Coeds Hurt In Explosion Near Dorm
Marysville Missouri AP reports a natural gas tank exploded near a college dormitory. One wall collapsed and 180 coeds fled in night clothing. Thirty injured or burned, 17 detained in hospital, no fatalities. Blast felled a windowed district, severed a water main, and sent flames high into the night sky.
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Marysille
Sue Hood
State College
Missouri
Don Robey
2. S
Beef Price Slash Of 4 To 5 Cents Planned By OPS
The AP reports that the government plans a four to five cents per pound cut in beef prices to consumers by August with a similar slash next fall. First sizable reduction will be ordered immediately by limiting cattle slaughterer payments, with wholesale and retail cuts to follow. Slaughter quotas for all livestock species are set for May to ensure orderly meat distribution and curb black market activity.
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Washington
DiSalle
Department of Agriculture
di- Saile
West
Edward P. Morgan
OPS
Boston
New York City
Philadelphia
Springfield
Mass
Vogeler regrets trial as he faces 15 year sentence
Robert A Vogeler spoke briefly outside his Vienna home after a Hungarian court sentenced him to 15 years. In a halting voice he said he was sorry for not living up to the American tradition under pressure and noted support from friends in America while declining further remarks.
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Vienna
Austria
Robert A. Vogeler
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Vogeler
Mr. Vogeler
Dick Tracy
J. Edgar Hoover
Miller resigns from Ohio PUCO after decade of service
Harry M. Miller of Gallipolis, a Republican and former PUCO chairman, quits the Ohio Public Utilities Commission two years before his term ends. He submitted a letter to Gov. Frank Lausche and declined to give a reason. The resignation takes effect Monday night, shortly after extended hearings on Ohio's fuel gas supply.
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Columbus
Harry M. Miller
Gallipolis
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Miller
Commission
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Cincinnati brakeman killed by train near Dayton
William J. Baker, 33, of Cincinnati, a Baltimore and Ohio brakeman, was killed by a fast passenger train while sleeping beside the track north of Dayton as he flagged for a freight train. The incident occurred today and is being investigated by B & O officials.
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Dayton
William J. Baker
Cincinnati
Baker
Crime Committee Report Targets O Dwyer in NY Probe
A Senate Crime Committee source says the forthcoming report will be blunt about William O Dwyer then ambassador to Mexico. The New York City section is rewritten for perfection yet keeps strong language, amid limited staff consensus and a delayed deadline extending the committee’s life to September 1.
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Washington
Senate Crime Committee
New York City
Senate
William O'Dwyer
New York
Mexico
New York Secion
Stin
Demos Deny Charges Of Appeasement In Korea Debate
Washington AP report on Senate Democrats and Republicans trading charges over Truman Korea policy and MacArthur dismissal. McFarland rejects appeasement or stalemate claims, Wherry accuses GOP of exploiting Truman purge. Bricker urges attack on Manchuria bases or Korea withdrawal. Taft supports hard line, citing Russia could start world war anytime.
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Washington
McFarland
D-Ariz
Truman
Wherry
Neb
Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Korea
Acheson
Red
China
William M. Boyle, Jr
Boyle
MacArthur
Asia
Dayton
Bricker
U. S
Manchuria
Russia
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Formosa
Guns Crackle At Struck Mill In Wake Forest Shootout
In Wake Forest a strike clash at the Roy al Cotton Mill escalated with rifles shotguns and pistols as a dynamite blast triggered a firefight. Three were slightly injured amid 200 to 600 shots. No police were present.
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Wake Forest
Royal Cotton Mill
CIO
Dan Hiver
Danville
North Carolina
TWUA
Loyd Whitman
Oil Seizure Issue Shocks Iran Leaders Crisis
In Tehran the Majlis urged appointing Mossadegh premier as it pushes to nationalize Anglo Iranian Oil. The move follows the fall of Premier Ala, amid riots and a month of oil field strikes. Rumors swirl Shah may dissolve the Majlis or name Seyed Zia Eddin Tabatabine Premier to restore order.
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Tehran
Iran
Shah Mohammed Rezi Pahlevi
Mohammed Mossadegh
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Hussein Ala
Mossadegh
Ala
Majlis
Parliamentary
Oil Commission
Russia
Seyed Zia Eddin Tabatabine
Shah
Seyed Zia
Drown In Miami River Meade Drowns While Fishing
James Ead r Meade 41 a National Cash Register Company employee drowned today in the Miami River while fishing with two companions. He was attempting to anchor a trot line to the river bank and was a native of Lawrence County Kentucky.
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Dayton
James Eadr Meade
Miami River
Meade
Lawrence County
Jap Freighter Runs Aground Off California
The Kenkiku Maru, a Japanese freighter with 54 aboard, ran aground off California in heavy fog as Coast Guard rescue vessels searched through rough seas. Initial reports placed the ship near the Farallon Islands or Bodega Head, with hull flooding but not yet imminent danger of breakup.
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San Francisco
Farallon Islands
Golden Gate
Bodega Head
Coast Guard
OSU Coed Killed in Northeast Columbus Crash
Miss Elaine Williams 20, OSU student from Kingman Ohio, died in a two car collision in northeast Columbus. She was daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Williams.
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Columbus
Elaine Williams
Ohio State University
Kingman
Wilmington
Walter L. Williams
Newark man pleads not guilty by reason of insanity
Robert Jamison Jr. of Newark, 26, entered an innocent plea to first degree murder by reason of insanity. He is charged with the strangulation death of Mire Richard Loewendick, 23, wife of a close friend.
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Newark
Robert Jamison, Jr
Richard Loewendick
Wake of mattress sale uncovers hidden cash hoard
In Windemere England an auction of household odds collapsed when seven shilling bid failed. A porter moved the mattress spilling about 3000 pounds in notes and gold sovereigns. Authorities seek the owner of the lost fortune.
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Windemere
England
Hout
MacArthur To Review N Y Parade
Gen Douglas MacArthur arrives in New York to lead the fourth Loyalty Day parade along Fifth Avenue from 95th Street to 67th Street. He is to receive a medal from Charles C. Ralls and rides with officials and aides, amid plans changes over Cardinal Spellman participation and protests.
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NEW York
Douglas MacArthur
Chicago
Milwaukee
Fifth Avenue
95Th St
67Th Street
Charles C. Ralls
Veterans of Foreign Wars
General MacArthur
Francis Cardinal Spellman
The
New York Times
MacArthur
Protestant Episcopal Church
Times
Courtney Whitney
J. Joseph Smith
New York County Council
VFW
Cardinal Spellman
Free Press Under Fire Behind Iron Curtain
The arrest of AP correspondent William N. Oatis in Czechoslovakia signals rising government pressure to suppress free reporting. Western reporters face expulsions, travel limits, and censorship across the Soviet bloc, while Peron in Argentina and Franco in Spain tighten control with censorship and arrests of foreign press.
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Associated Press
William N. Oatis
Czechoslovakia
Oatis
Europe
Datia
Moscow
Eddy Gilmore
Russia
Sovie Union
Romania
Leonard Kirschen
Argentina
Juan OD. Peron
la Prensa
Peron
Spain
Generalissimo
F Francos
U. S
Barcelona
Vital Town On Invasion Route Falls
Communist forces captured Uijonbu on the invasion route 11 miles north of Seoul. Allied withdrawal continued along the western front with heavy fighting and civilian flight. UN forces pulled back across central and eastern fronts while reporting no contact with Reds.
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Seoul
Tokyo
Uijongbu
U. S
Eighth Army
United Nations
Pyongyang
South Korea
Kimpo
Canital
Japan
Yanggu
No-Man's Land
Hwachon
Tragic Air Force Losses In Two Crashes
A B 36 bomber and an F 51 fighter collided during a mock air raid near Carney Oklahoma killing 14 airmen and injuring others. The B 36 stationed at Carswell AFB Fort Worth broke apart. a second crash near the Azores earlier left 11 dead and five injured. First Lt. Fred W. Black from Oklahoma City led the F 51 pilot team.
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Carney
Okla
Air Force
Ai Force
Fred W. Black
Oklahoma City
Here
Azores
Walker Air Force Base
Roswell
N. M
Oklahoma
Carswell Air Force Base
Fort Worth
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Robert B. Hewitt
California
Osu Coed
Stalin
Praeve
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Red China
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