Powers family visas approved for trip to Moscow
The Soviet embassy announced visas for Ida Ford Powers, Francis Gary Powers's ailing mother, and Mrs Barbara Powers, his wife, allowing them to go to Moscow before the spy trial. The father Oliver Powers, granted a visa earlier, said the party plans to arrive the day before the August 11 trial starts, with a doctor, lawyer, and family friend permitted to accompany. Only the parents and wife may see Powers after the trial, no American counsel is insisted upon.
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Spy mission confession and potential death penalty facing man
May 1 dawned with new charges against a male suspect tied to a Soviet spy mission. The embassy disclosed his wife and mother will accompany elderly Powers with visas for Dr. Lewis K. Ingram and others. Reports mention multiple local injuries and a Tahiti honeymoon for conductor Andre Kostelanetz with his new wife.
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Mexico
Tip On Murder Wins Top Prize
A Brunswick murder tip wins the July News-Post tip contest. A Harpers Ferry West Virginia resident reports a wife of a carnival operator stabbed on a Brunswick street by her husband’s employee. A Montgomery County fatal accident tip from Bealisville nets prize.
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Mrs Roosevelt backs Stevenson for secretary of state
Eleanor Roosevelt said she would like Adlai E Stevenson to serve as secretary of state in a Democratic administration. She called Stevenson better suited than Chester Bowles, while noting Bowles could serve as ambassador at large linked to the president and secretary of state, potentially on UN matters.
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