Tag: April 1951

  • Red Menace: The Deadly Spy Who Blew the Lid Off America’s Atomic Secrets

    Red Menace: The Deadly Spy Who Blew the Lid Off America’s Atomic Secrets

    In a chilling expose, the Senate-House Atomic Committee revealed the devastating extent of a Soviet atomic espionage ring that had infiltrated the very heart of America’s nuclear program. The damage, they concluded, was nothing short of catastrophic. At the center of this treacherous web was a quartet of individuals who had advanced the Russian atomic…

  • Puerto Rican Assassin Sentenced to Death for Attempting to Kill President

    Puerto Rican Assassin Sentenced to Death for Attempting to Kill President

    In a Washington D.C. courtroom, Judge T. Alan Goldsborough handed down a verdict that will seal the fate of Oscar Collazo, a Puerto Rican nationalist convicted of attempting to kill President Harry Truman. The penalty was mandatory, a death sentence in the electric chair, after the jury found Collazo guilty on two counts of first-degree…