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Rewarding Investment. The worried-looking third member of the group, one Erwin Tiebel, merely served as courier for Felfe and Clemens. The spies transmitted their information by microfilm hidden in food cans sent to East Germany, by drops along the Autobahn, and by frequent trips on U.S. Air Force courier flights to Berlin, which they boarded under the pretext of being on Gehlen business. The three got a total of $78,000 from Moscow. For the investment, the Soviets got 15,000 microfilm photographs of West German intelligence documents, 20 spools of tape recordings, numerous verbal and radio reports, including...
Caterers & Couriers. U.S. students, in short, rack up a range of summertime experience that is a far cry from the old-fashioned lifeguard and learn-the-business jobs. Much of the student activity is being channeled into good works such as the Experiment in International Living, Operation Crossroads, the American Friends Service Committee, the International Association for the Exchange of Student Technical Experience and the Northern Students Movement. University of Chicago Students Jack Fanselow and Tom Burdick will spend their summer flying balloons in Manitoba to measure cosmic rays, and Harvard Senior David Crane has organized a mobile catering-bartending...
...suggested that Wynne give the "chocolates" to her children. On his flights out of Moscow, Wynne carried book-size packages of secrets wrapped in plain brown paper. Penkovsky said that when he did not have Wynne around to act as courier, he used his code name, "Young," and dealt directly with U.S. and British embassy employees through an elaborate set of signals. It all worked fine until last fall when the Soviet police swooped down on Penkovsky, extracting the confession that implicated Wynne. A few days later, Russia's agents located Wynne in Budapest and hustled him back...
Died. Boyd Martin, 76, sprightly dean of movie criticism, who in 1910 as a young writer on the Louisville Courier-Journal panned The Great Train Robbery as "not realistic" in what is generally accepted as the first movie review ever published in a newspaper, was the Journal's movie and drama man ever after; of cancer; in Louisville...
Noisome chemicals and tear gas proved as repellent to the courier as to the cur. An electrified "shock stick" showed promise, but postmen preferred to use it as a club...