Freed American Spy Admits Role in Peiping Case
Two Americans released by Communist authorities arrive at Hong Kong border. Walter A. Rickett of Seattle a Fulbright scholar imprisoned since July 25 1951 admits espionage for the United States and says he collected military information. Rev. Harold W. Rigney of Chicago dean of Fu Jen University in Peiping also freed after lengthy imprisonment. Rickett and Rigney recount cautious confessions and praise for Red Cross officials as they discuss war and indoctrination questions.
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Hong Kong
Red Kina
United States
Walter A. Rickett
Seattle
Harold W. Rigney
Chicago
Fu Jen University
Peiping
Rickett
Korea
U.S
Father Rigney
Richard Tomlin
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Reds
Ted Youde
Legation
Helen van der Hofen
Glouceter Hotel
John Ferrior
Catholic Center
Driver Killed in Ohio 90 Crash Near Warren
Thomas A. Hall aged 45 from Farmdale died when his car rear ended another on Ohio 90 about three miles north of Ohio 305, according to state patrol reports.
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Warren
Ohio
Thomas A. Hall
Farmdale
Ohio 90
Ohio 305
State Highway Patrol
Lane Said Resigning Sox Post
Frank Lane plans to quit as White Sox general manager citing a wide public rift with club president Mrs Grace Comiskey. Lane said he will return to Chicago Monday to say goodbye and may move to St Petersburg to decide on baseball or real estate with his brother in law.
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Chicago
Frank Lane
White Sox
News Today
Grace Comiskey
Lane
John Carmichael
The
Daily News
New York
Kansas City
Carmichael
Chuck Comiskey
St. Petersburg
Fla
Comiskey
Ford Frick
Dual American Vets Claim CIA Debacle In Russian Double Agent Plot
Gregory Lima and Theo Hollie allege they offered as double agents to the USSR to serve the United States. They say the CIA hired them briefly then rejected them and paid only a $6 per diem for three months. The pair say they were paid about $6,000 by the Russians for espionage work and seek to testify at a congressional hearing.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Gregory J. Lima
New York City
Theo K. Hollie
Los Angeles
CIA
Intelligence
Hollie
Lima
Army Department
West Germany
American Labor Party
New York Daily Worker
Greg
U.S
Oberammergau
Belgium
Darmstadt
East Berlin
Berlin
Navy Begins Draft to Supplement Volunteer Sailors
The Navy will start drafting sailors in November to replace Korean War expirations, adding 10 000 monthly to the Army quota for a total draft call of 20 000, aiming 56 000 drafted by next summer. Draftees serve two years, enlistments remain four.
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Washington
Navy
Air Force
Argentina Countenances National Wildfire of Rebellion
The government appealed for calm as authorities announced the arrest of 100 plotters in Buenos Aires amid a nationwide scare. One policeman was killed in Belgrano, while reports placed rebel and loyalist activity across Rosario and Santa Fe with aircraft over Córdoba. Military patrols and anti aircraft trucks tightened security as Buenos Aires shut nonessential commerce.
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Buenos Aires
Belgrano
Buenos
Cordoba
Plaza de Mayo
Angry Hilda Hurls Winds At Yucatan
Hurricane Hilda struck the Yucatan Peninsula with winds up to 110 mph and moved inland toward the northwest. Winds extended 40 miles to the north and 20 miles to the south while warnings spread to north British Honduras and across the peninsula. Ione followed a distant, erratic path toward the Atlantic with gusts near 80 mph near its center and may pose no immediate threat to Florida.
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Miami
Fila
Hilda
Yucatan Peninsula
Iane
Atlantic
Cozumel
Chetamel
British Honduras
Gulf of Campeche
Ione
Nassau
Bahamas
Florida
City hunts for elusive elephant Vicki after sixth day at large
In Charlotte North Carolina volunteers and 11 elephant hunters joined park owner Jack Partlow to corral Vicki the six year old Indian elephant. Bulldozers laid traps baited with hay and molasses while the crowd was kept back near the Marshland area. If not captured soon officials may call in John Ringling North’s elephant experts or order destruction.
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Charlotte
N. C
Vicki
Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners
Jack Partlow
Partlow
John Ringling North
Smoky Strickland
Board of Commissioners
Craig Lawing
Mr. Partlow
Cloudy Weekend Ahead With Warm Hazy Temperatures
The Miami Valley forecasts a cloudy and warm weekend with scattered thunder showers possible. Today and Saturday will be mostly clouded and warm with highs in the low 90s and mild overnight lows around 65. Thursday reached 94 degrees by afternoon with a 63 degree low this morning.
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Miami Valley
Dayton Union Official Guilty on False Affidavits
Walter C. Lohman Jr. of Dayton was found guilty by a jury on two counts of making false statements on a non-Communist affidavit while serving as a Local 768 representative of the Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers. Sentencing by Judge Lester L. Cecil was scheduled, with a possible ten-year term and $10,000 fine. appeal announced by his attorney.
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Dayton
Ohio
U. S
Lester L. Cecil
Walter C. Lohman Jr
Lohman
Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
Motorcycle strikers in smog settle demand in Los Angeles
Protection Frank Stone among 40 motorcycle riders for a blueprint company wears a gas mask provided by management as the strike ends Wednesday. Riders say smog irritates eyes and distorts vision during the protest.
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Frank Stone
Los Angeles
Ore Hunters Feared Dead In Old Mine
In Georgetown Colorado GE Bureau of Mines crew and 100 volunteers search an ancient mine shaft for two Kansas prospectors trapped 3000 feet inside. Glenn Dew 33 and Melvin LeBlow 45 of Ulysses Kansas feared dead after oxygen runs out. two companions escaped. Dew and LeBlow are married with children.
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Georgetown
Colo. W
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Kansas
Glenn Dew
Melvin LeBlow
Ulysses
Kan
Denver
Kenneth E. Hickok
Ernest P Stubblefield
Clear Creek County
James Sacra
Dew
LeBlon
Bodies Of 4 Air Victims Found In California Crash
Four young Californians perished in a Sunday plane crash. Their bodies were recovered from brush on the Mendocino Lake County line and taken to a Ukiah mortuary. Names listed include Beverly Case 22 Berkeley Charles Ise 28 Pittsburg Carole Hore 22 San Rafael and Paul M Johns 27 San Francisco.
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Lakeport
Calif
Mendocino-Lake County
Beverly Case
Berkeley
Charles Ise
Pittsburg
Carole Hore
San Rafael
Paul M. Johns
San Francisco
Germantown Arson Destroys 8-Room Home, $20 000 Loss
In Germantown an 8 room house at 121 North Main Street occupied by George W Izor and son Lester burned in early morning fire. Police say arson established and investigators from Montgomery County Sheriff and Cincinnati Police assisted. Fire caused $20 000 damage with owners escaping in nightclothes. a gasoline can was found on the porch.
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Germantown
George W. Izor
Lester
Walter Rockey
Lished
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
Dayton
Cincinnati
N. Main St
al Gable
Roy Rowe
Dayton Power & Light Co
City Fires Worker After Absence Amid Board Hearing
A Phoenix laborer was dismissed for not showing up to work. The worker appealed to the City Civil Service Board and a hearing was set, but the laborer again failed to attend yesterday.
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Phoenix Ariz
City Civil Service Board
Miss Paper Doll of Franklin Crowned At Fall Festival
Franklin Chamber of Commerce's first Fall Festival will crown Miss Paper Doll next week. Sunday's Valley Section will publish candidate photos. The Middletown Music Club marks 61 years with plans for another concert season. Sunday Society previews music treats for fans. The Ober family report turtle soup has led to a new pet collection addition. Junior colleges in several states enable low cost continuing education, with Middletown eyed for a program.
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Franklin
Franklin Chamber of Commerce
Middletown Music Club
Ober
Peasttown Heights
the Sunday Journal
Middletown
Preble Boy Is Charged In Murder
In Eaton Ohio a 17 year old foster son Kenneth Bowman is charged with murder and arson in the deaths of Harold C Bowman 49 and Maybelle Bowman. Their bodies were found in a burned and wrecked car near West Alexandria. Kenneth Bowman was burned but escaped and is being held at Dayton hospital for observation. Autopsy shows Mr Bowman shot in the head and Mrs Bowman possibly strangled. Sheriff Spitler filed charges and a warrant was issued by Juvenile Judge Donald L Ziegel. Additional tests will determine if Mrs Bowman's lungs show smoke and a bone broken in her neck may indicate strangulation.
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Eaton
Ohio
Dayton
Preble County
Harold C. Bowman
West Alexandria
Maybelle
Kenneth Bowman
Bowman
Floyd Spitler
Donald L. Ziegel
Miami Valley Hospital
Robert E. Zipf
Montgomery County
Bowman Farm
Spitler
Bowmans
Kenneth
Raysmond
Miami
Fla.) University
Clever Thief Really On Run
Honolulu reports a clever thief raiding a money jar at a home. Kazuo Asato chased the suspect who fled, changed clothes, and ran in underwear into a waiting officer, leaving a wallet behind. Detective Lt. Hugh Whitford vows to nab him.
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Honolulu
Kazuo Asato
Charles J. Kato
Hugh Whitford
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