Divers Ready To Search For Nazi Loot Atara Lake Toplitz
Skin divers with underwater radar prep to probe Lake Toplitz in Austria for Nazi loot and documents, bodies of divers, and hidden accounts. Authorities tightened security after a West German diver vanished during a secret expedition. Radar mapping hints at two bodies and possible watertight containers. a potential foul play theory surrounds Alfred Egner’s disappearance. The dive operation faces hazards from submerged debris and potential underwater landslides.
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Toplitz
Austria
Switzerland
Alfred Egner
Egner
George Freiberger
Karl-Heinz Schmidt
Anniversaries Highlight Americas History and Key Events
Highlights include 1765 New York citizens banning European goods until the Stamp Act repeal, 1886 Statue of Liberty unveiling ceremonies, 1927 Pan American World Airways first overseas flight, 1943 Allied invasion spearhead on Choiseul Island, and 1962 Khrushchev Kennedy Cuba crisis agreement. Levi Coffin born 1793, Underground Railroad leader, later in Indiana store depot.
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Bedloe’s Island
N.Y
Pan American World Airways
U.S
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Fla
Havana
Cuba
Choiseul Island
Solomons
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Russia
U. S
Levi Coffin
Underground Railroad
New Garden
N. C
Fountain City
Wayne County
Ind
Coffin
Bulgarian ex-consul Cholakov linked to Atoka figure
In sunny weather a draft law was approved and a Bulgarian former vice consul in Istanbul named Cholakov, now living in Atoka, was noted for espionage background. He was arrested two years ago and sentenced to 12 percent years imprisonment.
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Varbonaov
Cholakov
Atoka
Istanbul
Poland Buys Rice From United States Amid Grain Talks
The Communist Polish government has purchased 4 000 tons of American southern rice and is negotiating for an additional 10 000 tons, according to a New England grain executive speaking Sunday.
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Poland
New York
Ine
Sunjay
Plan spy exchange may thaw Turkish Bulgarian ties
Ankara reports say plans for exchanging a Bulgarian spy for eight Turks arrested in Bulgaria and releasing three others could mark a first step toward easing long simmering Turkish Bulgarian tensions.
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Ankara
Turkey
Bulgaria
Justice Committee
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