Businessman Vogeler to Stand Trial as Spy in Budapest
Budapest reports American Robert A. Vogeler will face espionage and sabotage charges on February 17. The 38 year old ITT executive, held since November, is to be tried with Edgar Sanders and five Hungarians. US had ordered consulate closures in response to Vogeler’s arrest.
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INS
Hungary
Robert A. Vogeler
Ministry of Justice
Edgar Sanders
Vogeler
Queens
N. Y
International Telephone and Telegraph Company of
New York
United States
Cleveland
Sanders
Imre Geiger
Standard Electric Company
U. S
Nathaniel P. Ravis
Atom Spy Fuchs Confesses In Harwell Case
The witness testimony outlines Klaus Fuchs admitting to informing Russia of atomic work at Harwell and other sites. Prosecutors describe him as a brilliant yet security minded scientist who passed on crucial details that could accelerate the Soviet atomic program.
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Washington
Russia
Fuchs
Oak Ridge
Britain
Communist Party
Germany
Europe
Berlin
Henry Arnold
Arnold
Harwell
Michael W. Perrin
Atomic Energy
Ministry of Supply
Parade and rodeo entertainments at Paradise Inn event
The event features horse trainers and trick ropers including the Robinson family Ed Rita Allen and Joyce plus Pinky Gist Frankie Chiwood and mounted clowns with trained mules. Additional acts include Moqul Indian Dancers Phoenix Explorer Scout troop and Mesa Rabbettes. Sunday shows add tilting by Brownmoor School and a Judson School flag race.
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Claff
Paradise Inn
Pinky Gist
Frankie Chiwood
Robinson
Robinsons
Rita
Allen
Joyce
Moqul
Bing's Brother Bing Crosby Brother In Ill Health
Larry Crosby, brother of Bing Crosby, was reported doing well after surgery at St. John's hospital in Santa Monica California. Doctors declined to discuss the operation or its purpose.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Larry Crosby
Bing
St. John's Hospital
Bank of Douglas did not borrow funds after robbery
The Bank of Douglas did not need to borrow money after two armed men robbed the bank Wednesday morning. Executives stated no funds were borrowed to fill in the institution and that a Phoenix Gazette report misquoted them. The bank did purchase small denominations to accommodate the robbers, paid for in cash.
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Bank of Douglas
Phoenix Gazette
W. R. Montgomery
Gazette
Montgomery
To Burn or Not to Burn a Lawn Debate
A town debate on burning lawns sees six nurserymen favoring burning for a faster, easier mow season while county Agricultural Agent J H O Dell urges letting grass decompose to enrich soil and warns of ash residue and higher water needs. He allows renovation only for very old tough lawns, not as routine care.
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Jack Frost
J. H. O'Dell
O'Dell
Comic book plot mirrors Phoenix bank robbery
Wal ter Page, a Mesa barber, reads a August issue of Famous Crimes and notes striking similarity between a gang in the comic story and the Phoenix Bank of Douglas heist. The Phoenix robbers entered before opening, greeted staff, and timed the vault, taking $116,250 before escaping in bags as in the maganine tale.
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Phoenix
Robbery on Robbery Street Bank Holdup Details Emerged
Report describes an unsolved bank robbery with a $1000 reward from St Paul Mercury Indemnity for information leading to the Douglas bank robbers. Investigators weigh the gunmen's identities as light skinned Negro and Spanish American, with makeup suggested for one. The getaway car was seen on Monroe Street near First Avenue, heading toward Central Avenue. A metal container about the size of a 50 pound lard can with two handles was described. Police screen prisoners at the city jail. a 32 year old showman held on weapons charges is not believed connected.
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St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company
Douglas Bank
Monroe Street
First Avenue
Central Avenue
Treasury Ahead Of Schedule In Mailing Veterans' Dividends
The Treasury reports GI life insurance dividends totaling 725.21 million dollars paid so far with 16 million checks started January 16. Completion now expected by late April, two months ahead, as daily output reaches 225k to 250k checks.
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Treasury
Washington
United States Treasury
Carl R. Gray, Jr
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