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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1948

Page

2

Plea Hearings Set In U S Court For 39 Defendants

Federal Judge Ben Ji suce ir will hear pleas from 39 defendants Tuesday afternoon. Six defendants may waive indictment for immediate trial. Named individuals include James R. Moses James V. Bennett Fred Bachman Rodrigo Guanero James W. Rolen and Gordon G. Belflower with charges ranging from illegal marijuana possession to heroin possession and forging U S treasury checks.

Ben Ji Suce Ir James R. Moses James V. Bennett Fred Bachman Rodrigo Guanero James W. Rolen Gordon G. Belflower U. S. Treasury

No Subpoena For Spy Witness

The State Department ruled the House Un American Activities Committee can serve a subpoena on Oksana Kosenkina if agents can reach her, but cannot force entry to the Soviet Consulate in New York to serve papers. Acting Chairman Mundt announced the ruling, noting international law limits and Soviet diplomatic immunity. No subpoena will be issued as the Soviet consulate will not permit service.

Washington State Department House un-American Activites Oksana Kosenkina Michael McDermott New York McDermott Mundt R-Sd House Committee Manat

Clergy Condemn Draft Call During Amsterdam Stop

A group of American pastors labeled a recent U S clergymen draft call unbiblical unpatriotic and un American and urged investigation by the House Un American Activities Committee The statement was made while the clergymen briefly stopped at Orly Airport en route to Amsterdam for the World Assembly of the International Council of Christian Churches August 11 19

Paris U. S House un-American Committee Alt Orly Amsterdam World Assembly of International Council of Chrisian

Union Delays Copper Strike in Western States

The United Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Local 890 announced an indefinite postponement of a strike against Kennecott Copper properties in Silver City. The Kennecott council had canceled the strike call in Utah, Nevada and New Mexico after a closed conference in Salt Lake City led by Clinton Jencks.

Silver City N. My United Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers CSO Mennecott Copper Corp Clinton Jencks 890 Kennecott Council Utah Nevada New Mexico Salt Lake City

Herefords Sold to Guatemalan Buyer in Texas Trade

Johnson City Aug 10 George El Stanton of the Stanton Hereford ranch sold 10 head of registered Hereford heifers from the Prince Domino Return bloodlines to a Guatemala ranchman for breeding. The animals will be sent to Guatemala.

Johnson City Geo. el. Stanton Stanton Hereford

Zavala Vets Offered School In Crystal City

Special to The waza in Crystal City announces a program for veterans with honorable discharges in Zavala County to enter a special school starting Thursday. Open courses include typing bookkeeping salesman ship and business English with Hal Stallings as instructor.

Waza Crystal

Truman Held Pro Israel

New York reports say President Truman favors a strong pro Israel policy in the Middle East. De jure recognition of the Jewish state, $100 million in aid, and support for UN membership are cited as core elements, with Secretary Marshall opposing full recognition.

New York UPK New York Stat Truman Middle East Marshall Lenis the Star Israel United Nations U. S

Surprise report puzzles State Department clash

Washington officials released a brief statement as President press secretary Charles G. Hoss denied any threats by Secretary of State Marshall, saying the notion is news to him and prompting questions about the sourcing and timing of the report.

Washington Charles G. Hoss Marshail

City County cooperation urged over hospital funds

Rr. B. Green Issue continues as officials discuss the budget impact of a $470,000 federal equipment grant for the hospital. Delays are not acceptable, with Cockrell insisting on a commitment to the budget. Commissioners express willingness to meet with the city when needed.

Plock Cockrell Lewis Nes

Buell Named District Agent for Nebraska and Dakotas

Buell Nobel E Suell of 1114 Schiey Avenue has been appointed district agent of the U S Fish and Wildlife Commission for Nebraska, North and South Dakota. He has served as assistant district agent under C R Landon for three years and will assume the new post on August 18.

Nobel E. Suell Schiey Ae U.S. Fish and Wildlife Commission Nebraska North South Dakota Buell C. R. Landon

Parole Refused for Communist Party Leader Gus Hall

New York Aug 10. Gus Hall indicted chairman of the Ohio Communist party was denied temporary parole and ordered held in federal detention until bail is posted. Hall was among the top 12 Red leaders indicted for conspiring to overthrow the government.

New York INS Gus Hall Communist Party Ohio Halls America

Lee Denies Bentley Charge in Wartime Espionage Hearings

Testimony by Lee and others at a congressional inquiry details Lee's breakup with Miss Bentley over radical views, Bentley's claims about Miss Price and Lippmann, and evidence surrounding Soviet agent networks. Witnesses discuss meetings in Washington, the role of Jacob Golos, and alleged connections to Nathan Silvermaster with new details about Frank and Koral. The hearing probes Kaminsky era espionage ties and Bentley’s broader accusations amid FBI and grand jury scrutiny.

Samarin FBI State Department Congressional Committee Lee Rhodes Miss Bentley Mary Price Miss Price War Production Board Walter Lippmann Lippmann Greensboro N. C Henry A. Wallace Progressive North Cerntina Robert BE. Stripling Jacob Golos Jee Golos John Miss. Bentley Stripling Washington Bentley Russia Communist Party Earl Browder Rep. Herbert D-La New York Munat Alexander Kora Brooklyn Mundi Ds Kora Board of Education Rep. Hebert Koral Louis Russell Frank Russell Nathan’ Gregory Silver

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