Vogeler Pleads Guilty Says He Aided Atom Scientists Escape
Robert A. Vogeler, ITT executive, pleaded guilty in Budapest to charges linked to aiding atom scientists escape from Hungary. He testified as a U S Army intelligence officer that espionage work was his specialty and detailed instructions to obtain radar and uranium data. ITT chairman Bartholomew Behn condemned the charges as fantastic and said confessions came under coercion.
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It&t
Vogeler ‘Fantastic
Budapest
Hungary
Robert A. Vogeler
Telephone Cmpany
Thenternational Telephone and Teleraph Company
Vogeler
At&t
Europe
U. S. Army
Vienna
Sosthenes Behn
Santiago
Chile
New York
Sanders
Washington
State Department
Fact Finders Doubt Coal Settlement This Weekend
President Truman’s fact finders said a soft coal settlement this weekend is very doubtful yet the White House will refrain from action at least until Mandav. Charles G. Ross reported the president will take no move over the weekend. Board chairman David L. Cole voiced optimism miners will return to work Monday citing John L. Lewis urging a prompt back to work. Cole noted leaders’ support should help miners resume duties. Ross said no move to seize mines is planned.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Mandav
Charles G. Ross
David L. Cole
Threeman Board
Cole
Ross
Noted Figures Comment On Peace And Crises
International News Service reports quotes from Carlos Romulo urging steady steps toward universal peace, Winston Churchill reflecting on aging and renewed leadership during a new crisis, and General Dwight D. Eisenhower stating that true peace requires eliminating world hunger.
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International News Service
New York
Carlos Romulo
United Nations General Assembly
Rising Rivers Threaten Three States Amid Flood Crisis
Floodwaters worsen in East Central Louisiana Southwestern Mississippi and Arkansas with 23 000 Homeless in Arkansas and thousands more fleeing parishes along the lower Mississippi tributaries. Red Cross estimates 6 000 to 8 000 may evacuate by March 1 as Missouri and Kentucky report easing conditions and a Canadian cold front moves south.
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South
Midwest
Louisiana
Mississippi
Arkansas
St. Francis River
Red Cross
Marksville
Ferriday
Missouri
Kentucky
Canada
Temperatures Today in Sky Position Region
The report lists hourly temperatures from 12:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. with readings ranging from 39 to 60 degrees. No further context or locations are provided for interpretation.
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Sky Ee Sition Rencians
Crippled B-36 lands nine survivors in Fort Worth
Nine survivors of a B-1 bomber crash off the Western Canadian coast arrived at Carswell Air Force Base aboard a C-54. They prepared to testify to a Board of Inquiry led by Maj. Gen. Joseph Atkinson as a search for five missing crewmen continued amid an emergency landing with one engine out due to an oil leak.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Carswell Air Force Base
AIR Force
Albuquerque
McChord Air Force Base
Wash
Curtis LeMay
Strategic Air Command
Carswell Field
Roy R. Darrah
Darrah
LeMay
Joseph Atkinson
2Nd
Cactus Show Opens At Desert Botanical Garden
The third annual Cactus Show opens at 1 p m tomorrow at the Desert Botanical Garden in Papago Park sponsored by The Phoenix Gazette. It runs through Sunday Feb 26 featuring cacti and desert plants with exhibits by garden clubs and individuals. Prizes will be awarded by visitor vote and home garden entries accepted until 10 a m tomorrow.
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Gates of the
Arizona Desert
The
Phoenix Gazette
Desert Botanical Garden
Papago Park
W. Taylor Marshall
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Phoenix Camera Club
Blanche H. Adams
Phoenix Union High School
Leslie J. Mahoney
Detroit Ambush Highlights Gambling War Risk
Detroit police warned of a possible war in gambling rackets after an ambush shooting. Maxie Sterns, 35, a known gambler with a lengthy criminal record, was wounded in the right side and arm and was in serious condition at Receiving Hospital.
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Detroit
Maxie Sterns
Safecrackers Grab 700000 In Non Negotiable Securities
Gastonia North Carolina police report a break in at Parkdale Textile Mills where robbers used crude tools to jim the main office safe. They escaped with 700000 in non negotiable United States Government Bonds and an undisclosed cash amount. No clues or witnesses. The State Bureau of Investigation has joined the hunt. suspects fled in a car, unseen entering or leaving.
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Gastonia
N. C
United State
Parkdale
Bill Robinson
Lon .Haskett
State Bureau of Investigation
Haskett
Finishing Touches To Message For Special Session
Governor Dan E. Garvey puts final touches on a message for the Arizona Legislature's 20 day special session to review more than 2 million dollars in supplemental budgets. House Speaker Langham calls a caucus to discuss attaches while Senate opens with a brief pro session.
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Dan E. Garvey
Arizona
Senate
House
Raymond G. Langham
House of Representatives
Westward Ho
Fred J. Fritz
Phoenix
House Appropriations Committee
Big Fair Opens at Mesa Civic Center with record exhibits
The Maricopa County Fair and Citrus Show opens at noon at the Mesa Civic Center with 82 percent more exhibits than the first show. The nine day event runs daily from noon to 10 pm at Civic Center and two auxiliary tents. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children six to 12. Governor Dan E. Garvey to cut the ceremonial ribbon with state dignitaries in attendance.
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Arizona
Maricopa
Mesa Civic Center
Center
Pepper Streets
Civic Center
Dan E. Garvey
Destroyer Ludlow Radioes For Help Off Cape May
The destroyer Ludlow returning from a two week training cruise radioed Navy headquarters that she was without power off Cape May New Jersey and requested assistance. The Coast Guard tender Gentian was sent from Cape May to tow the Ludlow to New York. Third Naval District headquarters cited a mechanical failure as the cause without giving details.
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New York
Ludlow
Navy Headquarters
Cape May
N. J
Coast Guard
Gentian
Third Naval District
Four Injured In Three Phoenix Car Collisions
Two drivers hurt in a two car crash on North 27th Avenue near Bethany Home Road. William Long and Martin Geosseto were taken to St. Monica's Hospital. Northbound vehicles involved.
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North 27Th Avenue
Bethany Home Road
William Long
Martin Geosseto
Glendale Avenue
Ellis Building
St. Monica's Hospital
Wayne Heap
Charlotte Schmelzer
South Sixth Avenue
Henry Schmelzer
Theodore W. Hett
Jess Cude
Mesa
Irvin C. Baker
Williams Air Force Base
Central Avenue
Madison Street
Rescue Crew Delays Reach Avalanche Victim in Sand Pit
A 60 man team labors to reach Lester Isaac Newton, 55, trapped by an avalanche at a sand pit in Lomita California. He is buried under 144 sticks of dynamite as crew work against continued slides and danger. Local authorities coordinate efforts with miners and emergency personnel to save him.
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Lomita
Calif
Lester Isaac Newton
Train Jumps Stop Signal In Fatal Long Island Wreck
A crowded Long Island Railroad commuter train sped through a stop signal and collided head on with another eastbound train on a makeshift siding near Rockville Centre. Twenty eight people died and about 100 were injured. Motorman Jacob Kiefer, 55, of Baldwin, was arrested for second degree manslaughter after authorities said he ran the red signal. The wreck left bodies stacked five deep among twisted steel and shattered glass as about 1,000 passengers, largely from Manhattan theater crowds, were involved. Kiefer suffered noncritical injuries and was guarded at home pending arraignment.
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Rockville
Centre
N. Y
Long Island
New York
Jacob Kiefer
Baldwin
Nassau County
Frank Gulotta
T. W. Markin
Manhattan
Kage
Kiefer
Train derailment injures 13 near Gulfport
Thirteen people were injured when the Louisville and Nashville Pan American streamliner derailed near Gulfport Mississippi. Fifteen cars left the tracks. no fatalities. Injured were taken to Memorial Hospital. one woman, Mrs T B Powell of Jasper Texas, suffered facial lacerations and remained hospitalized.
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Gulfport
Miss
Pan-American
Memorial Hospital
T. B. Powell
Jasper
Tex
Arizona Weekend Events List From Phoenix Area Public Notices
The schedule highlights events at Maricopa County venues including the Civic Center Mesa Citrus Show Desert Botanical Gardens Papago Park Encanto Park Glendale Lions Club Rodeo and West Van Buren Street venues with times for rodeos picnics theatre racing and an Arizona Indian music talk featuring Julia Tibbetts plus visits to Vulture Mine and Rancho de los Caballeros venues.
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Civic Center
Mesa
Thunderbird Field
Scottsdale
Desert Botanical Gardens
Papago Park
West Virginia
Encanto Park
Glendale
Lions Club Rodeo
Arizona Museum
West van Buren Street
Julia Maria Tibbetts
Arizona
Sister Eileen
State Fairground
South Mountain Speedway
Phoenix Trap and
Papago Park Ranges
Greyhound Park
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Associated Press
Endre Marton
Gaylord K. Hadenfield
A&ssociated Press Bureau
Marton
London
Winston Churchill
Britain
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Griffenhagen
TOR Arizona
Griffenhagen & Associates
Chicago Public Administration
Bill Turnbow
the Phoenix Gazette
Sion
Board of Inquiry
Alaska
Cecil H. Scott
8Th Air Force
Chicago
Bulletin
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