Five more Hungarians admit revolt plot in Hungary
In Budapest a people’s court adjourned after nine defendants including Archbishop Groesz pleaded guilty to plotting against the Communist government. Five testified guilty, four involving Americans named in testimony. Espionage charges carry death. Groesz faces possible life imprisonment.
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Budapest
Hungary
People’s Court
Josef Groesz
United States Information Service
Alajos Pongracz
Legation
Pongracz
Hapsburg
Groesz
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Hapsburgs
Five Argentine officers jailed in alleged plot to topple Perons
Five Argentine army officers were jailed after confessing to their roles in an alleged international plot to assassinate President Peron and overturn the government. Names listed include Capt. Francisco Figueroa de la Vega and 1st Lt. Atilio Demichelli among others. Democracia described a plan involving armed bands from Uruguay and a 48 hour reign of terror to install a provisional government with opposition groups and international backers.
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Buenos’ Aires
Argentina
Peron
Francisco Figueroa de la Vega
Atilio Jose Demichelli
Julio Enrique Vila Melo
Edgardo Arturo Fehrmann
Alberto Attias
Juan D. Peron
Democracia
Uruguay
American Board For the Defense of Democracy
Venezuelan Democratic Action Party
Truman Urges Two Strong Parties In U S Politics
President Truman says the United States needs two strong responsible parties for free government to endure and influence world affairs. In a letter congratulating Tammany Hall on its 165th anniversary, he says bipartisanship should guide decisions and outlines party roles. The letter will be read at a June 28 National Democratic Club dinner.
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New York
Truman
United States
Society of Tammany
Tammany
New York City
National Democratic Club
Foster and Kleiser Company celebrates Golden Anniversary
News from Phoenix reports Foster and Kleiser outdoor advertising firm marks 50 years since founding with ceremonies at the Phoenix plant 808 W. Washington and simultaneous celebrations at the 10 Pacific Coast branches. George W. Kleiser birthday on anniversary day. deputy sheriff F B Stockton recovers stolen saddles during arrest of two suspects. other local notes cover a Goodyear Farms breakfast for Arizona Flying Farmers Association, a bug sting incident, free swimming lessons at Harmon Pool, a Woodmen of the World school in Tucson, a garage fire on Windsor Street, Sam Fe Stapley’s appendectomy, Guard officers planning Fort Huachuca encampment, and a $50,000 suit by Arden Eeds against contractor John Morgan over alleged perjury.
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Foster and Kileiser Company
Phoenix
Washington
Kleiser
George W. Kleiser
D. M. Galbraith
Pacific Coast
Maricopa County Superior Court
Arden O. Eeds
N. 48Th St
East Phoenix
John W. Morgan
W. Culver
Eeds
Morgan
Field Enterprises 1951 Copyright Notice
Opera year 1951 notice from Field Enterprises Inc stating all rights reserved for published material.
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Field Enterprises, Inc
Term Suspended In Slaying Case
Mrs Colleen Byrd was sentenced to five years suspended on manslaughter conviction for the Nov 5 fatal shooting of her husband Claude Eugene Byrd a 38 year old miner. Judge Frank E Thomas suspended the sentence on the condition she leaves the state with her children to shield them from taunts and sad memories. The shooting followed a quarrel.
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Bisbee
Colleen Byrd
Claude Eugene Byrd
Superior
Frank E. Thomas
Japan plans to enlarge armed force and police reserve
Tokyo says Japan will expand its army trained national police force from 75,000 toward potentially 200,000 to 500,000 as occupiers foresee a post treaty defense buildup. Yoshida expects American troops to stay two more years, while Ridgway officials stress air land and sea forces. Chinese radio accuses covert military aims.
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Tokyo
Japan
U. S
Shigeru Yoshida
Yoshida
Matthew B. Ridgway
China Radio
Peiping
Bid Opening Scheduled for City Water Bond Issue
Bids will be opened at 10 a.m. Wednesday for 500000 in bonds to fund city water system improvements. The 1950 series second issue follows a 150000 prior allocation. Water division chief Dario Travaini says work will fix low pressure, especially between Pima Mohave near Fourth Street, with new mains planned from 15th to 24th streets starting in August.
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Dario Travaini
Water Division
Pima
Mohave
Fourth Street
Travaini
15Th Avenue
24Th Street
Pima- Mohave
Van Fleet vows not defeated in Korea on eve of war anniversary
Lt Gen James A Van Fleet said the Eighth Army has inflicted irreparable damage on Communist forces in Korea and pledged that UN troops will complete their mission to repulse the enemy in the Republic of Korea on the war's first anniversary eve.
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U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
INS
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
United Nations
Republic of Korea
U S Court Upholds Segregation Right
A U S court ruling upholds a segregation right amid ongoing legal debates. The decision confirms the legality of the practice under current interpretations, drawing reactions from civil rights groups and regional officials.
Court upholds segregation in first direct suit ruling
In Charleston on June 23 a three judge panel upheld segregation while ordering Clarendon County school authorities to equalize facilities and report progress within six months. Judge Waring dissented, and Negro leaders pledged to seek Supreme Court review, signaling a pivotal clash with Southern traditions and laws.
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Charleston
S. C
J. Waites Waring
South Carolina
Clarendon County
Columbia
United States Supreme Court
Red Check Charlie fires at Seoul amid nuisance raid claims
Tokyo dispatch says Pyongyang claimed seven Allied troop trains were set afire in Seoul last Thursday night by the People’s Army night bomber force. The lone older plane has earned the nickname Red Check Charlie the Bargain Basement Bomber from GIs.
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Tokyo
INS
Red Radio
Pyongyang
Seoul
People’s Army
United Nations
Large Ferry Kalakala Runs Aground Near Bremerton
The streamlined ferry Kalakala with 100 passengers aboard ran aground in Puget Sound near Bremerton Washington. Coast guard reported it was freed by a navy tug after two cutters and four small craft were sent to assist. The vessel operates between Seattle and Bremerton on the Olympic Peninsula.
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Seattle
Wash
Puget Sound
Bremerton
Coast Guard
Washington
Olympic Peninsula
Army Confirms Death Of GI Husband In Korea
Newark report says Pfc. Jacob Long of the Eighth Cavalry Regiment was killed on June 7 in Korea. His widow Dorothy Long, 22, received a letter from him meant to be mailed only if his time should come, but Washington sent a confirming telegram and no casualty list listed him earlier. He left behind a 3 month old son, Alfred.
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Newark
N. J
Washington
Korea
Dorothy Long
Pfc
Jacob Long
Dorothy
Long
Eighth Cavalry Regiment
Alfred
Rio Grande Valley Makes New Southern U S Point
The tip of the lower Rio Grande Valley in Texas extends farther south than any other point on the U S mainland, marking a notable geographic boundary shift. Local survey teams recorded coordinates near the border region, confirming the southernmost reach well beyond prior estimates.
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Rio Grande Valley
Texas
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158Th Regimental Combat Team
Fort Huachuca
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Norman Erb
Stanley R. Thomas, Jr
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