Página SEIS LA PRENSA LIBRE Jueves 15 de Noviembre, 1956 Cardinal Mindszenty Tortures Told by Fellow Victim of Soviet Savagery ENGLISH MOVIES MARESA URBINI FREEDOM FIGHTERS FLEE REDS WORLD LAUGHS FIGHT REDS IN AND FRANCE 15 COMMONS DEMOCRACY OZY RUSSIA Hungarian Children Battling Russian Troops Seen by Methodist Missionary The following first eyewitness dinal Mindszenty to a Hungar Court as a coaccused.
the Cardinal arrest, trial and don have time to read out any low inmate in the same prison, report of the Communist tortures ian Communist Star Chamber He told his story from the free. imprisonment. passages to you. He knew was through friendly guards who suffered by Joseph Cardinal Court eight years ago were trigdom of Neutral Austria, provid It was in September, 1943. aware the transcript con risken two years in jail but Mindszenty in Hungary was giv gered by brutal electrical shocking the first documentation of when the Cardinal first knew that several faked pages purporting to helped me get short notes to the en by an escaped Catholie priest treatment.
what the world had been whisp. the Soviets were laying a trap contain a statement made. Cardinal informing him of any to the Countess of Listowel, Hun. It was administered in the baseering but never knew.
for him, the priest said.
Cardinal and myself to the effect news was able to pick up from garian expatriate, noted lecturer, ment torture chamber of the So Released by insurgents, he For the next four months un we acknowledged being Fascists smuggled newspapers and talks quthor and publisher of data on viet Secret Police in Budapest. made his way from revolt torntil his arrest was announced Dea, upying for the Vatican with guards.
events behind the Iron Curtain. The valiant, youngCatholie Hungary to arrive in Vienna Nov. 26. 1948. it was a nightmare of Father Ispanky said his captors Father Ispanky did a spell of By JUDITH LISTOWEL priest. Father Bela Ispanky, who Mindszenty also was released agents, subterfuges, impostors, all attempted to induce him to sign forced labor at the uranium mines shared the same horrors of Star by Hungarian Freedom Fighters CGHT roer to ensnare us into admitting and stated: The Cardinal already at Pecs until he was so weakened (World Copyright, 1956, by INS) Chamber treatment, said today: and has taken refuge in the US trumped ur trumped up charges of political has confesed all. There is no he had to be hospitalized, oper.
VIENNA, 15. INS. The al saw the room. heard the Legation in Budapest.
activity, and to produce faked reason why you should withholdated on and subsequently con.
crackle of high voltage electric leged admissions of Joseph Car.
The Cardinal, Primate of Hun evidence for their obvious plan your corroboration. And when fined to the notorious Maria current as it was passed through gary, had been arrested in 1918. of a staged trial.
still he refused to sign, he said, Nosztra jail.
his frail body. heard the Car tried in a notorious proceeding, After the Cardinal arrest, Fane was aragged down to the He was liberated from the jail dinal voice as they tried to and sentenced to life imprison Oct. 28 by insurgents. With the break him in the room adjoining ment. In July of 1955 Radio Buda.
ther Ispanky himself was ar torture chamber.
rested and put in solitary con. It was five years, he said, be aid of false papers he made his my own with third degree treat pest said he would be allowed to finement where in two months fore he again was able to make wa to arrive in Vienna a ment.
leave prison for confinement in The next day was in the an ecclesiastical building. contact with the Cardinal, a fel week ago. he lost 60 pounds.
same torture chamber, where He said: My diet was one bowl One by one, under great emoof soup per day. Our guards were CARTELERA CINEMATOGRAFKA PARA HOY, saw the tell tale marks. The wail tional stress, Father Ispanky re.
rude, brutal and cynical. We were behind the electric activating lated the events leading up to VARIEDADES tortured all day and interrogated switch was completely blackened all night.
The CATERED AFFAIR by fresh burn marks indicating After weeks of this, was one the current had been on for a day. confronted by interrogators MODERNO long, long time.
who were under orders to obtain All That Heaven Allows Father Ispanky was premature: my signature to faked admissions.
ly aged, resembling the victim BY INS They beat my hands with rubCOLISEO of shell shock. He served on the ber truncheons and when still RETURN of JACK SLADE Cardinal staff for three years. LOS ANGELES, Cal. INS. refused, the Chief Prosecutor Subsequently he was one of the Mack Vanwinkle of Los Angeles Sandor Lusztig, ordered, Hand key personalities the Soviets tried reported recently how he played him over to our professional tor.
ARANJUEZ to grab to serve tehir cause, and a Rip Van Winkle on paper, turers. assure you he will sign.
BAD FOR EACH OTHEP.
later faced a Communist Rump and lost money in the bargain. Then was dragged down to employee dis the torture chamber ana closed he had claimed he was 47 the torture rack and subjected to when he went to work 13 years the third degree and threats ago. Actually he was 67. He re would be torn limb from limb uncently decided to retire and less signed.
showed papers proving he was When eventually saw furthborn in 1876, so he ll get a pener resistance was useless, asion of 81 a month. But he could greed to give them the signature have been getting more than that they demanded, pointing out that as an old age pensioner under as it was obtained under duress California law.
it would carry no weight in the Free World.
MILAN, Italy. INS. Cesare As typical of the Communist Ossola was walking along the method of conducting pre trial street the other day when ne.
investigations, Father Ispanky spotted the car he had reported recalled how Chief Prosecutor missing a month previously, On Marton Bodonyi presented him the seat were 12 boxes of chocowith a final transcript of his lates, a new tie and an unsigned alleged statements and told him to sign. Bodonyi, he said, was a WEARY HUNGARIAN REBELS pass an Austrian border guard at Nick Thank You note which said: elsdorf to make good their escape from advancing Russian forces in wanted to travel a bit during my habitual drunkard and former the war torn nation. Reports indicated that the short lived freedom small time lawyer.
vacation and so took the liberty in Hungary had been crushed under the Soviet military heel. Unof using your car.
Father Ispanky said: When asked to have it read out Bodonyi confirmed stories said some rebels still hold out. International)
ROME. INS. Cab Driver said, only have 10 minutes. Emilio Cicca was hailed by a man who asked: How much to the station? Cicca said: Two hun.
dred fifity lire. And If take my wife? the man asked. Same fare, said Cicca. Whereupon the man turned to his wife and said. See, you are worth nothing.
Whereupon she knocked her hus. The Rev. Kennedy of revolt; the adults finished it. IUS would help them as we helped band down and told Cicca: ll Birmingham, Ala. was in Hun. It began with a peaceful dem. Tito.
never ride in your taxi.
gary on an evangelical mission onstration of young students and found the American Legation when the revolt against the Rus young workers; don think pulling out of Budapest. There WASHINGTON. INS. Police sians broke out. The 28 year old they meant to revolt. saw them were about five cars, about 15 Put James Cassidy, carrving Methodist evangelist was also one marching down the main street families in all women and 12 five bullets and piece of metal in mot of the drivers of the American and singing in Petofi Square, the ar children. drove one of the cars.
his pocket, swung his nightstick nightstick Legation convoy that was stopped. It was a demonstration against We drove to Hegeshalon on the against his thigh, knocked the 19y kussian troops for two days GOVT po Ibu Russian troops for two days Gov policies and they didn do border of Austria and they turned metal against the end of one bul.
in an attempt to leave Hungary anything beyond trying to pull us back with a let and shot himself in the leg.
He returned to the US today and down a bronze statue of Stalin.
wawanca ra bronze statue of Stalin. back to Budapest in the snow and the following is his own storyl The Russians moved in tanks, tried again the next day.
SOUTHWOLD, Eng. INS. of the outbreak of the revolt and The Red soldiers fired without After Thomas Steel was shown the heroism This time they sent us to Mag.
of children who provocation, and everything went fought against the Russians. wild.
yarovar, a town of 5, 000 a few around the Southwold Church by The Hungarians broke into the miles from the border on the road a parishioner, he put four pen. By Rev. KENNEDY arsenal and grabbed weapons. to Vienna. The Hungarians put nies in the offertory box. The par (Written Expressly for INS) saw one boy crying because nis us in a school, gave us their food ishioner caught Steel on a return uncle had snatched his machine and their beds.
trip ripping open the box. Inside. EVEN THE CHILDREN fought gun to fight. The boy wanted to We watched them negotiate was tour pennies, in the Hungarian revolt against fight too. All the children did win the i se Russian the Russians.
The first Russian tank is sup. Colonel promised that if the Hun. saw them on the streets of posed to have been knocked out sarians didn shoot, he would Budapest, 12 year old boys with. by a 13 year old girl. She ran uptake no action.
machine guns, 10 year olds figh to the tank with old clothes in watched his promise melt (Yesterday Temperatures)
ing tanks. saw boys of nine and one hand and a torch in the oth blood. At a. the Russians 10 tying land mines to strings er. She stuffed burning rags in moved in three tank divisions.
and seesawing the strings across to the tank opening, but her own They put guards at our doors and Central Plateau (San José)
the streets until they caught a clothes caught on fire. She burned interned us for two days.
HIGH 79. F. at 2:00 RUTHLESS SOVIET TYRANNY excites demonstrators in New York Russian tank on the mine, to death.
The Hungarians around us LOW 57. F. at 6:00 The young people started the After that first fighting, the didn fight. They were afraid to (top. where police had to hold back pickets outside Russian United Hungarians really thought they for our sakes because we were Nations delegate headquarters, and Paris (bottom. Communist had won. Everybody believed their friends. They showed us headquarters in the French capital was set afire and wrecked by they were free. had gone back why in the hospital. The Secret thousands of rioters. The crowds were enraged by Soviet action in to Vienna after the first fighting Police in Magyarovar had thrown Hungary against freedom fighters. International Radiophoto)
and my Hungarian friends asked grenades into unarmed crowds. me to come back; to arrange for saw one little year old girl with more evangelists.
her legs blown off. She wasn By FRED DOERFLINGER he was addressing, a nurse, said went back on Nov. and crying because she had done babies today were absolutely won found the people puzzled, angry. something for the revolution.
LONDON, 15. INS. The derful, Sir Gerald had the last They couldn understand why We were permitted to leave on trouble with the world today is word: we weren helping them. They Nov. 5, fighting in the town we that there are too many. awful Something ought to be done felt there had been promises that left started as soon as we were and ugly girls in it.
to prevent them growing up. if they started a revolution the safely out.
At least that the contention of one distinguished male. Sir Gerald Kelly, 77 year old Past President of Britain Royal Academy and an acknowledged expert on beauty and perspective.
After a personal survey of the the outspoken Sir Gerald has concluded that girls just aren what they once were. When was a young man usted to go to Bond Street (Lon.
don smartest thoroughfare) and walk about just looking, because the girls were so pretty, he said. Now nobody would walk about Bond Street for that purpose. have done so experimentally in the past few years. Honestly, they are awful. Perhaps, he admitted, have become more fastidious. don know whether they are actually more ugly but there are so many more of them. think people must have been becoming more careless as to what they pass in the street, or else cannot but think that some.
thing drastic would have been done many years ago.
Unlike most critics this paint er with words as vivid as the colors on his palette also suggested a remedy. Enlightened science, sparing a HUNGARIAN CIVILIANS, many of whom had taken part in bitter little time from explosives, should street fighting, stand about the wreckage of Russian guns in Budaarrange a method whereby lovepest. But the temporary gains of the rebels were soon wiped ly young people can be produced RUSSIAN TANKS are shown moving into key positions in Budapest in this photograph, one of the last to Soviet tanks swept through the capital. International Radiophoto. in limited but serious quantities.
come out of Hungary before Soviet night crushed the rebellion. International Radiophoto)
When a woman in the audience Too Many Awful Ugly Girls, Opines Distinguished Britisher RED GUNS DESTROYED IN HUNGARY LAST PHOTO FROM HUNGARY SOWS RED ATTACK Este documento es propiedad de la Biblioteca Nacional Miguel Obregón Lizano del Sistema Nacional de Bibliotecas del Ministerio de Cultura y Juventud, Costa Rica,