Seventh Suspect Nabbed In Atom Spy Ring Case
NEW YORK seventh American and second woman charged in the Klaus Fuchs atom spy ring is Mrs Ethel Greenglass Rosenberg. The 35 year old mother of two faces conspiracy to commit espionage charges for helping recruit her brother David Greenglass and relay bomb secrets linked to Dr Fuchs. Bail set at 100000 as U S Attorney Miles J Lane linked the case to Korea and the wider spy network including Harry Gold Anatoli Yakovlev and other defendants. Her husband Julius Rosenberg is already charged in the ring.
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New York
Klaus Fuchs
Espiorate
Ethel Greenglass Rosenberg
Korea
U.S
Miles J. Lane
Edward W. McDonald
Rosenberg
David Greenglass
Brooklyn
Los Alamos Atom Bomb Center
Greenglass
Harry Gold
Philadelphia
Gold
Fuchs
Britain
FBI
Anatoli
Yakolev
ATOM
Center
U. S
Mathews Children Barred From Mother Pending Gehr Trial
By court order Mrs Dorothea Matthews may not see her three children while Herbert Gehr 39 the television director faces trial for killing his wife. The order assigns Mark Matthews 38 as guardian and bars governess Winifred Fielding from the home. Gehr claims he thought he was shooting at prowlers when Mrs Gehr was killed in a mountain cabin near Patterson.
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Nuneola
Dorothea
Matthews
Herbert Gehr
Gehr
Patterson
Regree
Bet
Supreme Court
Thomas J. Cuff
Mark
Winifred Fielding
Brooklyn grand jury tied to O Dwyer witch hunt charges
New York City reporters note a secret message from Mayor O Dwyer to the Brooklyn grand jury probing alleged witch hunt within the police department. Jurors adopted a secret report two hours later and plan to make it public Tuesday before Judge Samuel S Liebowitz in Kings County Court.
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New York
Brooklyn’ Grand Jury
O'Dwyer
Samuel S. Liebowitz
Kings’ County
Parley Opens On Old Age Aging Conference Kicks Off
A three day conference on aging opens in Washington with Oscar R. Ewing as the keynote speaker. About 800 delegates from across the nation will discuss adjusting problems of an expanding elderly population and share ideas to spur volunteer and public action. The conference aims to revalue older people, promote useful participation, and transmit findings to guide policy.
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Federal Security
Oscar R Ewing
Congress in recess as hearings on Belt Telephone System continue
Senate adjourns for weekend with labor subcommittee hearing Belt Telephone System ongoing. Finance Committee reports a large proposed tax increase while the House votes contempt citations against 54 witnesses before the Un American Activities Committee.
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Associated Press
Senate
Labor Subcommittee
Belt Telephone System
House
Un-American Activities Committee
Flying XC-120 Seaplane Trains Cargo Pods in Flight
Hagerstown Maryland reports the XC-120 flying tractor trailer completed a 45 minute test flight. The detachable fuselage can deliver a cargo pod and return for quick reloads, boosting mobility and reducing risk under enemy attack.
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Hagerstown
Fairchild Aircraft
Air Force
Fairchild
Father Accused In Infant Death On Homicide Charge
Walter Dorn, 25, held without bail on homicide charges after an infant daughter Deborah 9 months old died from a fractured skull. The death occurred while Dorn watched television. the mother Bernice Dorn found the child in her crib after returning from work. An autopsy confirmed the fatal injuries.
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New York
UPI
Walter Dorn
Deborah
Bernice Dorn
Finns Angry Over U S Atomic Ship Searches
Pravda reports Finns angry at American searches of Finnish ships near U S harbors. It notes this is the first public Finnish exposure to such searches and cites the term atom hysteria used by the paper.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Pravda
United States
Contempt citations sent to prosecutors in 56 cases
The House referred 56 witnesses to U S district attorneys for possible contempt prosecutions after they refused to answer questions on Communist ties. The list includes West Coast heiress Louise Branson Berman and four atomic scientists. several IUE officials. most cited testified on constitutional grounds.
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Washington
House
U. S
Honolulu
Capitol Hill
Congress
Lin-American Activities Committee
U. S. District Attorney
Henwall
Ior
Louise Branston Berman
New York
Abraham Rosenberg
San Francisco
Pennsylvania
Nelson
University of California, Radiation Laboratory
Sciontists
The
Radiation Laboratory
Giovanni R. Lomanitz
Irving D. Fox
Clarence Hiskey
Atom
University of Chicago
United Electrical Workers
James .J.,.matles
Julius Emspak
Mother and Child Die in Tragic Family Crisis
A 27 year old mother killed her three year old daughter with a thread knife and scissors then ended her own life by cutting wrists and using gas and a noose in her kitchen. Medical Examiner Hy lant certified death by suicide and homicide. Relatives, including Olga Rosa and George Kosa, recalled a tumultuous marriage and prior attempted harm in 1942.
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Olga Rosa
John P. Hylant
Olga
Helen Zubeck
Kosa
Near East Side
George Kosa
Rosa
Couple Accused In Beech Family Slaying Feud
In Foley Alabama sheriff says Dorothy Walters passed ammunition to her husband Clarence Walters who opened fire on the Beech family. Rex Beech an 18 year old Foley High School fullback was killed and his brother Joe Beech 21 shot critically after a feud flare up. Clarence Walters surrendered and claimed self defense after the Beechs advanced on him.
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Beech
Federal Judge freezes renewal of Rock Island strike
Judge John Knight issued a preliminary injunction preventing the Switches Union of America from renewing its work stoppage against the Rock Island Railroad. The ruling extends the prior temporary injunction as part of the government’s plea to curb the labor action amid the ongoing dispute.
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Bupfaly CP
John Knight
Switches Union
Ioorin America
Rock Island Railroad
Knight
Lady Elsie De Wolfe Mendl Left Estate To Foundation
Los Angeles socialite Lady Elsie De Wolfe Mendl died at 92 with an estimated 1 million estate mostly in stocks and bonds. Her will names 350 thousand to her longtime secretary Hilda West Douglas, 100 thousand to the Elsie De Wolfe Foundation, and a 10 thousand yearly income for her husband Sir Charles Mendl with excess income to Douglas. upon their deaths principal goes to the foundation.
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Los Angeles
Elsie de Wolfe Mendl
Hilda West Douglas
Elsie de Wolfe
Foundation
Lady Mendl
International Society
Versailles
France
Los Angeles County
Boy Evangelist David Walker Injured in Water Ski Accident
Fifteen year old David Walker a nationally known boy evangelist is recovering after a water skiing accident near St. Petersburg Florida He struck a piling while being pulled behind a speedboat and suffered a fractured jaw He was unconscious for several hours at Mound Park Hospital.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
David Walker
Mound Park Hospital
Air General Warns of Pearl Harbor Survival Risk
Lt Gen Harold L George, veteran airman now Hughes Aircraft executive, told the Fraternal Order of Eagles that the United States faces a Pearl Harbor of survival and warned the nation must harden defenses, build a capable strategic air force, and maintain land and naval forces to police the world and back up commitments.
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Minneapolis
Harold L. George
United States
Order of Eagles
Russia
Military
Air Transport Command
Hughes Aircraft Co
Culver City
Calif
George
U.S
Crusade For Freedom
Lucius ‘Clay
U. S
Germany
Envoy Heads to Germany as Kirk Leaves for Wiesbaden
United States Ambassador Alan G. Kirk departed by plane for Wiesbaden Germany accompanied by his wife and son Roger who is bound for Princeton University. He is expected to return within a week.
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Moscow CP
United States
Alan G. Kirk
Wiesbaden
Germany
Kirk
Roger
Princeton University
GIs in Korea May Pay No Income Tax
Senate Finance Committee approved major tax measures tied to the Korean War effort. The plan exempts GIs in hostilities from pay taxes and raises personal and corporate levies to fund defense. The bill aims to raise about $5 billion yearly, with adjustments for higher brackets and accelerated corporate payments.
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Korea
Washington
Congress
Pruman
America
Senate Finance Committee
George
D-Ga
Milliken
R-Colo
Senate
White House
Treasury
Britain May Guard Hong Kong Ships
British authorities requested all ships approaching Hong Kong from the West to radio their expected time of arrival at least 12 hours before passing the Lemas Islands near the harbor mouth. Observers saw a possible move to protect ships as Communist shore batteries near the Lemas shelled three vessels since last Sunday.
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Hong’ Kong
Hong ‘Kong
Lemas Islands
Lemas
Senators Push Fast Military Aid for Formosa
Several senators urged immediate U S military aid to the Chinese Nationalists on Formosa to deter a Communist attack, arguing the executive should ship supplies now. Acheson maintained policy allows aid within current bounds and praised MacArthur, while Congress was asked to ease entry for ex Communists. Senators Knowland Ferguson McCarran Bridges joined in backing stronger Far East defenses.
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Executive Department
Formosa
Knowland
Korea
Acheson
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
North Atlantic Treaty Council
North Atlantic
Congress
Ferguson
Mich
Pacific
California
McCarran
D-Nev
Bridges
R.N.H
Far East
Baby survives 40 foot fall in Toronto home
Victor Stanley Stewart aged 12 fell 40 feet from a third story window of his Toronto home yesterday. Physicians reported only minor bruises despite the dramatic plunge.
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Toronto
Pont
Victor Stanley Stewart
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T. Keith Glenna
Case Institute of Technology At
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