Woman Who Escaped Soviets Dies
Oksana Stepanova Kasenkina, known in the U.S. as Mary Kmita, the Russian woman who leaped from a third floor window in 1948 to flee the Soviet regime, died in a Miami elderly care hotel at 63. Her identity was revealed by the Tolstoy Foundation, ending 12 years of seclusion after defecting in 1945 and seeking asylum. She became a U.S. citizen in 1957.
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Oksana Stepanova Kasenkina
Mary Kmita
New York
Tolstoy Foundation Inc
Im Secession
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Soviet Union
United States
Tolstoy Foundation
Nyack
N.Y
Yakov Lomakin
Lomakin
Congress
Kennedy Presses GOP on Civil Rights in Massachusetts
In Hyannis Port Kennedy, Democratic nominee Kennedy challenged the Republican party to clearly back civil rights, saying he hopes their plank is as clear and effective as the Democratic standard. He watched part of the Republican convention and praised Nelson Rockefeller while noting Morton’s comments. Also, Jung celebrates 85th birthday with family, still in good health.
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Thruston B. Morton
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Morton
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Preview At New Todd Steel In Frederick's Industrial Park
More than 50 Frederick and Washington businessmen toured Point of Rocks Industrial Park to view Todd Steel Inc the area’s first new industrial development. Todd Steel makes long span steel joists for bowling alleys supermarkets garages churches schools and hospitals. Executives include J William Brosius president Norman W Todd GM and EVP and Robert W Russell VP. Industrial park spans 745 acres owned by James Gibbons and A H Bowis, directors in Todd, bought in 1956 to subdivide into light industrial commercial and residential zones.
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Brosius Homes
Hagerstown
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Maryland
University of Maryland College of Engineering
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Manuel M. Weinberg
Arthur Bowis
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Joseph Trew
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John M. Conroy
Gibbons
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Bethesda Automobile
Rockefeller Pulls Out Of GOP Race
In Chicago on Tuesday Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller withdrew from the presidential contest after urging the New York delegation to back Vice President Richard M. Nixon. The New York delegation then voted unanimously to give its 96 votes to Nixon, ending Rockefeller’s bid for the nomination.
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New York
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Massachusetts
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Eisenhower
Pleads Innocent To Fraud Charge in Baltimore case
Stewart B Hopps a San Francisco insurance man pleaded innocent to two counts of mail fraud indicted in Baltimore He appeared before Judge R Dorsey Watkins Arlington three weeks for motions and bail set at 10000 The indictment accuses the firm International Guaranty and Insurance Co Tangier Morocco of false financial statements Hopps said he served as advisor not manager and denied plans to move his trial to San Francisco
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San Francisco
Hopps
R. Dorsey Watkins
Watkins
George W. McManus Jr
Maryland
International Guranty and Insurance Co
Tangier
Morocco
Hotel Fur Heist Lands $36,000 in Loss in Baltimore
Police say two out of town men bound Charles A. Melzer in a New Howard Hotel room and stole 47 mink coats from display racks. The burglars fled after tying the elder Melzer and taping his mouth. Insurance may cover about $25,000 of the loss. Arcadia Fur Co. of New York is connected to the victims. The incident prompted FBI involvement as investigators seek leads in this rare Baltimore fur theft.
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New York
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Brooklyn
N.Y
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Earl
FBI
Arcadia Fur Co
TACKLES TRAIN IN TUCSON ARREST RECORDS DRUNKENESS
Fele ciano B. Cordova, 36, wandered into a moving freight train in Tucson. Police found no injuries after checking him, but Cordova was arrested for drunkenness.
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Ariz
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