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Plee for children
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Mr and Mrs Paulius Leonas read a newspaper account of Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev's Iowa visit shortly after the Chicago couple confronted the Communist leader with a plea for the return of their 2 children. Leonas and his wife left their children in Lithuania when they fled before advancing Russian forces in 1944. 23 September 1959
Title: Plee for children
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Mr and Mrs Paulius Leonas read a newspaper account of Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev's Iowa visit shortly after the Chicago couple confronted the Communist leader with a plea for the return of their 2 children.
Leonas and his wife left their children in Lithuania when they fled before advancing Russian forces in 1944.
23 September 1959.
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