WEST GERMAN SPY TRIALS
BERLIN, August 24. The British High Court at Bielefeld today gaoled four Germans for having spied for the Russian intelligence serBerg, aged 44, was sentenced to imprisonment for five years, Eberhard Donzik. aged 29, and Erika Krueger, aged 33. for four years, and Karl Heinz Tejkl, aged* 23, for two y< The Judge said there was no doubt the defendants had supplied a great deal of miscellaneous information to the Russians on the troops and milltary equipment in the British Zone. The information, although not necessarily secret, would be invaluable to a potential enemy when carefully pieced together by a skilled intelligence staff.
Comet Airliner Puts ■weather forced a west-bound British Overseas Airways Comet jetliner to return to Du«n Dum airport near Calcutta today, after it had covered nearly half the distance to Delhi. —Calcutta, August 24.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27128, 26 August 1953, Page 9
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