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The Plain Speaker from Hazleton, Pennsylvania • Page 29

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The Plain Speakeri
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Hazleton, Pennsylvania
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29
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THE PLAIN SPEAKER, HAZLETON, FRIDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 4, 1953 PAGE 30 Red Refugee Under Arrest ALVE PACKED TOYS OPEN SATURDAY 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. imiG EXTRA JOYS TO cmLSAm FREE SOUVENIRS la a mZ Frankfurt, Germany, Dec. 4. (JP) A Soviet soldier who fled to West Berlin a year ago was arrested last night after he tried to grain entry to the Soviet Military Mission here.

Police said they were holding Alexander Kulikov, 23, after a wild night in which he tried to shoot a German taxi driver on a lonely road outside the city, and fled when the driver fought back. Kulikov, a former Soviet Army Colossus Is Termed 'Sham' London, Dec. 4. (JP) The Colossus of Rhodes, one of the seven ancient wonders of the world, was described by a British' scientist last night as a hollow shcaa. Herbert Maryon, 79-year-old sculptor-archaeologist, told a meeting of the Society of Antiquaries the giant statue was: 1.

Too small to stand astride the harbor of Rhodes. 2. Made of thin bronze sheets instead of solid bronze. The statue, of the Sun God Helios, was the work of a sculptor named Chares, who spent 12 years on his masterpiece. It was erected in 280 B.

C. An earthquake tumbled it 63 years later. The story handed down through t09 1 1 .,1 II lu.MMMHBli I -in-; I I "it- I 4 jSaliMMtlMMMmilMmilll -tiima j-t private, startled West Berliners a year ago when he fired a tommy- the years is that the statue stood with a beacon in its hands alfd one foot on each side of the' harbor en gun burst to attract attention to his flight to Freedom. The Russians demanded his jretum, accusing the Americans of forcibly detaining him. The Americans invited the Russians to visit the western sector ant talk with Kulikov, but they did not accept.

Police said they found a suitcase containing numerous architectural sketches and copius notes in Russian when they searched Kulikov's room in nearby Bad Homburg last night. They gave this account of his activities: Kulikov got" into a taxi at Bad Homburg and told the driver to trance, with enough clearance for uBSto TRANS I398 Wid. o.sortn,.t including 1 HHuimmi tlSSnSU "WHO WW TtSiZ tractors, ipac. -ocrs, friction OON0OtA I ttOSSOVH HCT10N tll0D HONS r7lTf1 ri'viVi sabr. iox CM ICT.O OMllCWt 1 0.NO SI6N fcZilJUeWii Tl-TXrOS TCNNl" jj ships to pass underneath.

Maryon said he has determined from a study of classical inscriptions that the statue was in fact 120 feet high and the harbor 600 feet wide, which would make the famous straddle an anatomical im COBS OF FUN The three famous "No Evil" monkeys appear in new attire inside the window of a Paris, France, pet shop. This time they are dressed as French seamen, and appear to represent from left to right: Patriotism, sea-sickness and monkey business. OTHERS ROM possibility. Furthermore, he said, his re 1.J9-10.98 head for Frankfurt, using a backiri 1 1 road. He ordered the driver to turnitaKe-DaKIIlg WOmail search indicated the heroic figure among 800 baked for the occasion and, chosen by lot, it led to today's White House tea.

Mrs. Mawhinney wa3 met upon her arrival in Washington yester was not cast in one piece, as hith White House Guest Washington, Dec. 4. (JP) Mrs. into lonely lane, pulled out a pistol and fired one shot.

The driver knocked Kulikov's arm up before he could fire again and JR. FIRE DEPARTMENT 32fllU HA 5tl SM Jf erto supposed, but was made of bronze sheets beaten into shape Elizabeth Mawhinney of Glenside, day by Mrs. Evelyn T. Haller, sec and riveted together, Maryon esti FOLDING DOLL CARRIAGES Famoui "South Bnd" mok. JOQ Uttlo mothtr'i delight.

3-bow IX hood, lathrM body In r- gency blut. Rubbr tires, aluminum Kulikov fledin the darkness. 5 piect Mt. Hook end laddor, fir truck, motorcycl cop, firo alarm, firo chief's Mdan. Mad by Gift boxtd.

retary to Rep. McConnel (R-Pa) mated the thickness of the sheets "J70 Compltt. Mrvic for four, in PTfJ Mm itrlkingly modtrn dtitrt fono color. ta r1 .1 'I MJ ft' as equal to that of a British penny Kulikov returned to Bal and got a second taxi. He about a 15th of an has a tea date with Mr.

Eisenhower in the red room of the White House this afternoon. The private reception for the Montgomery county woman is a personal thank-you by the first lady for a tasty cake Mrs. Ma kV IRON IRONING BOARD SET DOUBLE HOLSTER GUN SET 7.98 whose Congressional district includes Glenside. She is staying at the Mayflower Hotel. The trip is sponsored by the Republican Finance Committee of Pennsylvania, the group that put on the mammoth Hershey party.

MASK WIG SHOW DEC. 12 directed the cab to the Soviet military mission in Frankfurt. Kulikov thrust his western identification papers into the driver's hand as the cab pulled up in front of the mission. Kulikov hammered The University of Pennsylvania Mask and Wig show "The Golden coMPiri GENUINE LEATHER! 28 Fleece," will be presented at Wil whinney baked for President Eisen kes-Barre's Irem Temple Saturday on the door of the mission but a sleepy Soviet guard told him to night, Dec. 12 and not tomorrow hower's birthday party at Hershey, Oct.

13. Mrs. Mawhinney's creation was mm BEAUTIFUL DOLLS to $14.98 See our greatest collection of life-like beauties. All at saving Almost two million Americans live in trailer homes. Exellnt play valu mad by Si All iwtol fold- ing Ironing board compltt 14 pe.

comprlete western set-outhenticaily lfyled. Makes every boy a two gun cowboy. Gift boxed! night as reported earlier. go away. with Underwrittr'i approved Kulikov returned to the cab.

The driver went back to Bad Hom letric iron. burg, but drove Kulikov to a police station, where he was placed under arrest. American officials were silent In Our flew Modern Age DOLLAR BARGAIN SALE! about the case. German author! ties refused to speculate on why Modern Science Makes This Special Value Possible! Kulikov tried to enter the mission. Kulikov's landlord said the young Russian told him he had planned to fly to the United States today.

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