Romania Tries Catholic Officials For Treachery
Ten men including high Roman Catholic clergy and officials go on trial for high treason in Bucharest. Prosecution seeks death, accusing them of spying for a Vatican led network with U S, Vatican, British, Italian, and Swiss links. Bishop Patrick O Hara named among alleged conspirators.
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Bucharest
Romania
United States
Vatican
Patrick O’hara
Timisoara
O’hara
Augustin Pacha
Pietro Ernesto Clementine
Era
Sabres Down 2 Enemy Jets In Big Battles
U S Eighth Army in Korea reports rockets used by Russians in World War II landed behind Allied lines on the east central front. Up in the air, 30 Sabre jets fought 80 MiG-15s with two Communist planes damaged, second jet battle in two days. Col. Gabreski led Allied fighters as two American pilots earned aces, Becker and Gibson, each credit for a fifth Communist jet. Ground action light, missiles ominous, prospect of a major Reds offensive looms.
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U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
Northewest Korea
Red Army
Francis Gabbreski
America
Gabreski
Fifth Air Force
Kaesong
Richard S. Becker
Fort Monroe
Ralph Gibson
Mount Carmel
Ill
Pusan
James A. van
Key Witness in Wilson Case Arrested for Contempt
Dolores Raines, former prostitute and central witness against Bryce H. Wilson, ex-Pima County attorney, was arrested for contempt of court and is held in an unnamed Arizona jail. She seeks delay of sentencing until after the second Wilson trial, expected by Oct. 16.
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Tucson
Dolores Raines
Bryce H. Wilson
Pima County
Arizona
Miss Raines
Wilson
Mess Raines
Henry C. Kelly
Yuma
Robert Morrison
California
Bank Robbery in Hong Kong Nets Over 300000
Four gunmen robbed a bank controlled by Chinese Communist interests in central Hong Kong this afternoon, taking more than 300000 dollars in cash including 52800 dollars from American currency.
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Hong Kong
United States
Britain halts Iran dollar conversions and exports
The British Treasury said Iran will lose special facilities to convert sterling to dollars and exports of scarce goods are barred as part of a move tied to Anglo Iranian oil negotiations. Sterling payments to Iran now require treasury approval and Iran faces replacement oil costs.
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Britain
Iran
London
Wisource
Persia
United Kingdom
Treasury
Mining Union Opens Nogales Convention
The International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers in dependent holds its 47th annual convention in Nogales with about 250 delegates expected. John Clark reports a victory for the union in a 19 1/2 cent wage settlement with Kennecott Copper. Prominent figures like Harry Bridges and Vincent Hallinan among others are slated to speak over the five day meeting addressing price controls wage policy civil rights and organizing. The group plans nominating four international officers and eight executive board members for November elections. Arizona’s weekend toll adds four deaths including a Tucson man in a Santa Catalina foothills crash and a Fort Huachuca truck overturn that killed a soldier and injured 21.
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Nogales
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Independent
United States
Canada
John Clark
Kennecott Copper Company
Utah
Nevada
Arizona
Clark
Harry Bridges
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Vincent Hallinan
San Francisco
Albert Fitzgerald
United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America
Pat Rice
Ford Local 600
United Automobile Workers, Cio
Orville
Larson
Globe
Charles Wilson
William Merlin Leach
Tucson
Wichita
Kans
Santa Catalina Mountains
Foothills
John W. Pattison
North Abington
Mass
Fort Huachuca
Four New Car Deaths Boost Total To 255
Four new automobile deaths raised the total to 255. In Superior one year old Tony Casillas, son of Mr and Mrs Nor bert Casillas, died after falling from the back seat and being run over. In Elizabeth New Jersey, 55 year old Susan Van Divier was crushed when the car she rode in went out of control on US 60 near Globe, struck a canyon wall and rolled. Injured in the Tucson crash were Sgt Nathan J Merrill and Lorena C Milesky. State patrol said Leach lost control on a curve as a convertible skidded and overturned. Critical injuries were Pvt Jack Cox Carlos Cruz Irvin Wolak and Kenneth R Jobe. More than a dozen other soldiers were hurt but names were withheld. All injured were treated at Davis Monthan hospital in Tucson. Mrs Van Divier’s daughter Mrs Claire Wolf, 20, drove the car and survived with cuts and shock.
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Superior
Tony Casillas
Norbert Casillas
Susan van Divier
Elizabeth
N. J
U. S. 60
Globe
Tucson
Nathan J. Merrill
Davis Monthan Air Force Base
Lorena C. Milesky
Leach
Rifle Range
Jack Cox
Todd
N. C
Carlos Cruz
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ervin Wolak
Hammond
Ind
Kenneth R. Jobe
Fort Worth
Texas
Davis Monthan Air Force Base Hospital
van Divier
Claire Wolf
Wolf
Young Man Found Slain Near Trinidad in Canyon
The nude body of a young man, apparently the victim of a slaying, was found by three horseback riders in Zamora Canyon about four miles north of Trinidad. Coroner Ed Toupal said the body bore bruises and abrasions from severe beating and could not confirm death cause immediately.
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Trinidad
Colo
Zamora Canyon
Ed Toupal
Socialistic Says Scion of Army's Sad Sack
Senator Capehart denounces a comic book titled Sad Sack as Socialistic propaganda circulated by the army among GIs. He plans a senate speech challenging the booklet which aims to push re enlistment and portrays civilian life as worse. He cites an army cost of about 17 thousand five hundred and forty four dollars for 500 thousand copies. The army confirmed the cost estimate and distribution with no comment.
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Washington
Capehart
Ind
Senate
Cabehart
Army
Probers find no evidence U N plane strafed Kaesong
Allied investigators said no confirmed air attack occurred at Kaesong or that a U N plane took part. They found bullet holes and shell fragments around tile-roof houses, suggesting shots from multiple angles. The probe will be reviewed by Gen Ridgway and Vice Admiral Joy amid red protests.
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U.N
Kaesong
Tokyo
Anu. N
U. N
Darrow
Chang
Red
Matthew B. Ridgway
C. Turner Joy
Burglar's Sour Luck Strikes Two Boxcars
Police report a burglar broke into two boxcars near the Southern Pacific freight office at 310 S Central. He didn’t steal cash or goods, only sauerkraut juice and red cabbage, violating federal law in the act.
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Southern Pacific Company
S. Central
Theft From Frame Reported In Phoenix Burglary
Harold Sprague owner of the Oroweat Baking Co. reports $1,118.60 in cash and checks taken from his home at 117 West Oregon while he and his wife were away. Deputy says entry likely through a partially open window. Saturday receipts comprise the stolen funds.
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Phoenix
Harold Sprague
Oroweat Baking Co
E. Harrison
Oregon
Lester R. Jones
Sprague
Eisenhower Presents F-84 Planes to Norway
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower supreme commander of Atlantic Pact forces arrived in Stavanger from France to present five U S F-84 Thunderjet fighters to Norway under the military aid program.
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Stavanger
Norway
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Atlantic Pact Defense Forces
France
Pulliams Headed for New Delhi on World News Trip
Eugene C. Pulliam president of Phoenix Newspapers Inc publisher of the Indianapolis Star and News and his wife departed for New Delhi via Bangkok on another leg of their world news tour.
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Hong Kong
Eugene C. Pulliam
Phoenix Newspapers, Inc
Indianapolis Star and News
New Delhi
Bangkok
Beef Suppliers Quit Operations Over Price Rules
Two independent beef suppliers with annual business over 12.5 million dollars announce they will discontinue operations this week in Cleveland until the Office of Price Stabilization changes its regulations.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Office of Price Stabilization
India Sets Peace Pact With Japan After San Francisco Treaty
Tokyo dispatch reports India will conclude a bilateral peace treaty with Japan to end war, establish full diplomatic relations, and secure equal rights and privileges once the San Francisco pact takes effect. Indian envoy K K Chettur informed Japanese acting foreign minister Masutani of the plan. Masutani welcomed India’s intent.
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Japan
Shigeru Yoshida
San Francisco
United States
Tokyo
India
K. K. Chettur
Hideji Masutani
Masutani
Truman and Dewey to hold noon Thursday talks
The White House announced that President Truman will confer with New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey at noon on Thursday.
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Truman
Dewey
Washington
White House
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Big Three Start Conferences Open Talks in Washington
Secretary of State Acheson and Britain's Morrison opened the Big Three western foreign ministers conference in Washington. Details included a proposed West Germany partnership, the Egypt Suez dispute, and crises in Iran and the Far East. Acheson Morrison and France’s Schuman arrived from the San Francisco peace talks aboard an air force plane.
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Washington
Acheson
Britain
Herbert Morrison
West Germany
Egypt
Suez
Far East
Morrison
Robert Schuman
France
San Francisco
U S Warship Suffered Three Direct Gun Hits
U S destroyer escort Seiverling took three direct hits from enemy shore guns at Wonsan with No 2 fireroom flooded and minor damage. The ship then reached Sasebo under its own power. Navy reports combined air and surface bombardment silenced the batteries, knocking out at least nine guns. The Seiverling was the 13th U S fighting ship damaged or sunk in Korea from shellfire.
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Washington
U. S
Seiverling
Wonsan
Sasebo
Japan
Korea
Korean
Senate Contempt Trials Set For November 12
NEW YORK Sept 10 The senate contempt trials of Frank Costello Frank Erickson and Joe Adonis were set for November 12 by Federal Judge Thomas F Murphy who also granted the defendants until November 9 to file pre trial motions Murphy presided for the first time since his appointment
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New York
Senate
Frank Costello
Frank Erickson
Joe Adonis
Thomas F. Murphy
Murphy
Life On Ship Features Many Homey Touches
On board USS Pine Island en route from Pearl Harbor to San Diego, about 150 sailors headed home mingle with crew from various warships. The voyage is marked by church services led by Lt Comdr Murphy and Lt W W Parkison, with civilians from California and Nevada aboard as guests of Secretary Dan Kimball. Aboard the seaplane tender, several ships bear scars from accidents and a recent typhoon as families and friends prepare for leaves.
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Bob Barry
Uss Pine Island
Pearl Harbor
San Diego
Far Pacific
Formosa Straits
Iona
California
Nevada
Dan Kimball
J. P. Murphy
W. W. Parkison
Berkeley
Calif
Trinity Methodist Church
University of California
Pine Island
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Yank
Yoshida
John Foster Dulles
Dean Acheson
Mining Union
Socialistic
Reds
AIR Force
Don O. Darrow
Tacoma
Wash
United Nations
Offi
Cer
Ridgway
Alan Winnington
London Daily Worker
Wilfred Burchett
Paris
de Soir
Emily Resalied
siVyywe
Ike
Pulliams
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