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clash in the country’s church-state
struggle. Both men are known as
loyal to the Czech Primate, Arch
bishop Josef Beran.
A Vatican diplomatic source
said the state will not have any
grounds for action, however. The
two new prelates will be named
only as titular bishops, not bishops
in residence.
An automobile belonging to
Captain John Childs, assistant air
attache at the American embassy
in Prague, was wrecked by a
bomb in front of his home during
the night. Childs said the bomb
was apparently home-made. He
said neither he nor the police had
any theories about who planted it.
Russia called Marshal Tito’s
Yugoslav government an enemy of
the Soviet Union in a broadcast
today. It was the strongest since
Tito’s ouster from the Russian-led
communist information bureau
• cominform'.
Rome newspapers published re
ports of a revolt against the com
munist regime in Albania. There
was no confirmation.
Greece’s government announced
more heights captured in its new
offensive -against communist guer
illas near the Albanian frontier.
The Russians backed up more
than 100 Berlin-bound trucks
early early today in a brief revival
of last month’s “little blockade”
of the German capital.
Soviet guards let through only
lour trucks an hour from 2 a.m.
to 10 a.m., Berlin time, at Helm
stedt on Berlin’s main highway
link with the Western occupation
zones.
A British official said the guards
explained they “didn’t like the
look” ol passes carried by Geiman
truck drivers from the American
zone. They lifted the restrictions
after higher Soviet officials ap
proved the questioned passes, he
said.
\
American military government
in Germany intervened for the
first time in the campaign for
elections Sunday of a West Ger
man parliament.
A spokesman for U. S. military
governor John J. McCloy, broad
casting last night in German,
lashed out at the “pronounced na
tionalism” demonstrated in candi
dates’ speeches. He declared that
“not a single German party has a
good word for the positive work
of the Western Allies.
Winston Churchill of Britain,
who advocates admitting Western
Germany to the new council of
Europe after the elections, battled
at Strasbourg for greater power
for the council’s consultative as
sembly.
InTokyo, Gen. Douglas MacAr
*hur said he does not plan to visit
Washington to give his views on
the Far East situation, as urged
by a group in Congress. He said
his ideas are “fully on file” with
the army department.
U.S. Commissioner’s Court
Selma Moto and Carl Mason
weer bound over to the grand jury
1 on a charge of co-habitation.
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SEATTLE. <&) — Seaman Sam
Massey has his Alaskan dog back
again today.
Massey is the 28-year-old
Brooklynite who scaled a roof and
a fence to get his half-husky, half
collie pooch out of the city pound
early Tuesday—only to land in the
brig himself.
Massey said he had raised the
dog from a pup a; Adak, in the
Aleutians, and wanted it with him
on his 60-day holiday leave.
Ray W. Hinea, director of the
pound, said Massey retrieved his
pet by apologizing for his inva
sion of the pens, paying its board
bill and buying a collar and li
cense.
Massey told Hinea there was
only one remaining hurdle to his
departure for good ol’ Brooklyn: j
He had an appointment with his
PETERSBURG MISSES GLORY
OF FIRST CRIMINAL TRIAL
PETE RSBURG, <*») — Disap
pointed Petersburg residents still
havent had their criminal jury
trial.
What was to have been the first
such action here in nine years was
passed yesterday when U. S. com
missioner Dale Hirt dismissed
charges against Florence Theel of
Juneau.
Miss Theel had been accused of
defrauding Eddie Hagerman, keep
er of the Arctic Hotel here, by
failing to report damage done to
a hotel room rug.
Stanley Baskin, assistant U. S.
District Attorney, asked the dis
missal because of insufficient evi
dence.
commanding officer to talk over
the whole escapade.
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i city power plant and water sys
j tern to supply the city and sur
rounding areas with electrica
power and steam heat.
The city’s project was boosted
along Tuesday when taxpayers
voted approximately four to one
! to underwrite a $500,000 genera
; obligation bond issue earmarked
for a new telephone system.
DES MOINES, la. t/P> — Mis*
Lulu Fairbanks, of the Alask;
Weekly staff in Seattle, is the new
contest committee chairman l'o.
the National Federation of Press
Women. Mrs. James R. Bedard,
the federation president, announc
ed the appointment.
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