Quiet Syracuse chemist linked to Soviet spy ring
Alfred Dean Slack, 44, a chemist and family man from Syracuse, is accused of participating in a Soviet espionage ring. FBI says Slack confessed supplying data on a secret high explosive to Harry Gold. Neighbors described him as devoted to family and Cplain. his motives remain unclear.
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Sundure Paint Co
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Amtorg Trading Corp
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Syrian Air Chieftain Assassinated in Auto
Damascus reports Lt. Col. Mohammad Nasser, commander of the Syrian Air Force, died from wounds after an attack last night. He was shot in the head and abdomen while driving home from the airport. a companion also died in the incident.
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Syria
Mohammad Nasser
Syrian Air Force
Chardon Mayor Halts Legion Bingo Over Charity Proof
Chardon mayor J. W. Moats ordered bingo at the American Legion Post shut down until organizers show profits go to charitable causes. Police Chief John Bohl said a Cleveland man ran the games when play was halted Saturday.
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Chardon
J. W. Moats
Patterson defies rule as ICC member works past 70
Interstate Commerce Commissioner William J Patterson, who turned 70, ignored the rule forcing retirement at that age. While other members received their checks, he drew none, claiming he will continue work until Truman decides his fate. He was named to the commission in 1939 with a term through 1952.
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Truman
Paper saucers rain on Fort Wayne city
About 2 000 flying saucers crafted from paper carpeted Fort Wayne Indiana after a movie promotion showering the streets. Citizens collected many as souvenirs while the rest littered sidewalks and parked cars. Police advised caution to avoid slipping from the slick paper stream.
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Editor Kirkpatrick Ends Atlanta Journal Career
W. S. Kirkpatrick retired after 50 years in journalism, ending his tenure as managing editor of the Atlanta Journal. William S. Ray, 36, appointed to succeed him, with the change announced by George C. Biggers, president of Atlanta Newspapers, Inc.
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W. S. Kirkpatrick
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William S. Ray
George C. Biggers
Atlanta Newspapers, Inc
Ancient town found near New Delhi in Tilpat region
Archaeologists from the Government of India department uncover a mound half a square mile in area near Tilpat, south of New Delhi. The site is believed to date from centuries before the Christian era and show that a town flourished in ancient times.
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Government of India Archaeological Department
Tilpat
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