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...satellites' shows were not so impressive. Poland featured a large train model, Hungary an immense graph which announced that Hungarian heavy industry had increased production by 138%. A sign over the entrance to Bulgaria's display room urged: "Visit the land of roses and wine, the land of peace and democracy...
Beside the American stood his British assistant, grey-haired, once debonair Edgar Sanders; a Hungarian barmaid (listed as "Baroness" to give her the proper upper-class air), Edina Dory, who had worked as an I.T. & T. switchboard operator; a Hungarian official of I.T. & T., Imre Geiger; and three more Hungarians accused of complicity in the "spy ring...
...principal defendants, however, were different. For the first time Budapest's Red regime was trying its tactics on Anglo-American businessmen, and their alleged Hungarian associates...
Judge Olti nodded, at last directed the prisoner to sit down. As Vogeler turned to find his chair, the spectators saw for the first time the face of the American who had been confined, friendless and isolated, under nameless dread and threat, for three months in a Red Hungarian jail...
This week Hangman Olti pronounced sentence: for Bob Vogeler, whose country was not even powerful enough to get him a lawyer, 15 years; for Sanders, 13 years; for Geiger and another Hungarian, death...