Austrian prisoners of war coming home from Soviet captivity last October reported that two Americans, named Homer Cox and Leland Towers, were among the inmates in a camp northeast of Moscow.The State Department checked up, learned that 1) a Private Homer Cox, 33, from Oklahoma City, had been missing from his U.S. Army unit in Berlin since September 1949, and 2) a Leland Towers, 28, from San Francisco, had dropped out of sight in Finland in October 1951. U.S. Ambassador Charles E. Bohlen protested to the Kremlin. Last week, at Soviet military headquarters in East Berlin, the Russians...
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