Police Seek French Journalist
PARIS, September 30. The French police today were ordered to bring in - Andre Baranes, aged 30, a key witness in investigations into a leak in France’s Deferice Council secrets, who disappeared 10 day* ago.
A warrant was issued for the detention of the journalist when he failed to appear for questioning this morning. Chief Inspector Jean Dides, former head of the anti-Communist branch of the Paris police, has told security officers that Baranes was his chief informant in the Communist Party. Baranes was dismissed last week by the proCommunist newspaper “Liberation” for “police activities.”
Lawyer on Trial.—James T. Roberts, a Baltimore lawyer, handcuffed but smiling, »was returned to Miami today to face charges that he kidnapped *and murdered his seven-year-old daughter. ,-Vj ds . has denied he murdered the child, Judith Ann, whose body was found here on July 6. The girl had been taken from her grandparents’ home, driven away in her grandfather’s car, and strangled with a strip of her own nightgown.—Miami, Sept. 30.
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27470, 2 October 1954, Page 7
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