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Kadar has succeeded in suppressing all active resistance by ruthless use of the secret police, reconstituted under the command of Colonel Laszlo Matyas, strengthened by Hungarian army officers, but still basically made up of the old semi-moronic AVH professionals. The sadists of 60 Stalin Ut (old AVH headquarters) are busier than ever, helped out at a Buda jail by the Russian MVD, which has its own interrogation procedure for VIPs. Scores of Freedom Fighters, including youths and girls, have been brought before summary courts and sentenced to hanging-slow strangulation, old Magyar style...
Last week, in an effort to get the Hungarian Communist Party on its feet again, Puppet Kadar announced a new 14-man central committee and a reshuffle in the party secretariat. To be his first deputy president: Ferenc Munnich, 71-year-old Communist veteran of the Bela Kun regime, the Spanish civil war and long residence in Moscow, who as Minister...
...Charities Drive were reported to be $7200 as compared to about $10,000 last year. One reason given for the lower figure is inadequate canvassing, especially in the Yard. Funds, however, are not completely in, and $2100 had also been contributed last fall to be given to WUS for Hungarian relief...
...went down for good. "Basilio never could have gone 15 rounds at that pace," said Saxton Wryly when he came to, "but then, he didn't have to, did he?" C| Running, as usual, no faster than he had to, Olympic Champion Ron Delany outsprinted Hungarian Expatriate Laszlo Tabori in the last two laps of the mile run at the A.A.U. championships. This time Tabori earned some extra satisfaction by finishing second, pushed Delany to a new meet record...
TIBOR DONATH is a portrait of the kind of Hungarian who became-under Russian tutelage-a career torturer for the AVO. It is a gruesome caricature of human nature at its most bestial; yet step by step, Reporter Michener has made the incredible monster a believable horror. The unprintable acts attributed by witnesses to Donath lead Michener to quote with approval the verdict of "one of America's finest and gentlest newspapermen," who said: "I was in Budapest at the time and although I believe that revengeful death accomplishes little, I devoutly believe that the human race would have...