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...minisub caper remains his favorite. According to Lenzlinger, he rented a vacation retreat at Rust, on the Neusiedlersee's Austrian bank, and hid the sub in a boathouse. Under cover of twilight, the sub picked up, one by one, eight refugees assembled near Sopron, Hungary. "The only problem was Hungarian dog patrols," Lenzlinger recounted. "But the police dogs, all running loose, were male German shepherds. So on one trip we released a dachshund bitch in heat. The police dogs vanished and we took in the refugees. We even retrieved the poor dachshund with a supersonic whistle...
Laszlo told of how the students of Sopron organized a non-Communist youth group with himself as president and voted to take up arms for the country's independence. Police and army commanders willingly gave the students arms, Laszlo recounted, and fought against the secret police, who put up the real resistance early in the Revolution...
Istvan Laszlo, who engaged in desperate street fighting as a youth leader in the county in which the University of Sopron is located, escaped from Hungary 12 days ago with Anna Kethly, Minister of State in the government of Imre Nagy. Laszlo has been in this country since...
...native of Budapest, Laszlo was at-tending the University of Sopron, in a town on the Austrian border, when the revolt broke out, Oct. 20. He said his companinons had sent him to America to seek aid for the rebels...
...went. When the Nazis took over his palace, they found stores of clothing he had collected for the poor. On this fact the Reds now base a charge that Mindszenty was arrested for hoarding 1,500 pieces of underwear. For five months, the Nazis kept Mindszenty in Sopron-Kohida prison...