Two GIs Return With Americans After 5 Days Behind Red Lines
Sergeant David Colombe and Corporal Van Bullman walked back to American lines after five days behind North Korean lines. They traveled with Captain Cho Dong On of the South Korean Army and described dodging Red tanks and infantry, crossing mountains and valleys to reach safety. Bullman recalled firing at Red tanks while escaping with relative exhaustion and injuries.
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William R. Moore
Korea
David Colombe
Winner, S. D
van Bullman
Alexander
N. C
Colombe
Bullman
Cho Dong
Guerrillas Executed After Suspected Roles In Korea
In Korea a scene by a river shows two open trucks parked by a grove. About 40 kneeling men are clubbed as guards threaten execution. UN observers report South Korean police say guerrillas are being shot on the spot for aiding the North.
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Korea
United Nations
R. J. Rankin
Australia
Writer Sees Firsthand Power of USAF in Korea
Charles Corday reports from Japan on a North Korea front near Taejon where USAF units establish a fighter base and improvised landing strip. Observers describe air strikes, burning vehicles, advancing infantry, and a growing air war as pilots praise initial missions and say enemy tanks and trucks are being destroyed.
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Japan
Yongi
Taejon
United States
Korea
Earle E. Partridge
5Th Air Force
20Th Air Force
Partridge
Charles H. Williams
San Antonio
Texas
Camp Tom Wooten Hosts 163 Scouts in Fourth Week
Camp Tom Wooten in Austin hosts 163 Boy Scouts and staff for the Capitol Area Council six week encampment. The largest group to date enjoys activities from swimming and boating to archery and riflery with burro pack trips highlighted last week. Awards go to archery winners Tom Manuel and Jackie Allen and fish derby victor Marvin Putnam. The roster lists numerous Austin troops and leaders across weeks four, with post 231 from Shiner and other units from Luling to Georgetown.
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Capitol Area Council
Tom Manuel
Jackie Allen
Marvin Putnam
Order of the Arrows
Tom Chustz
Prairie Lea
Jimmy Barnett
Donald Peiser
Lock
Patient Doing Nicely After Transfusions at Seton Hospital
Mrs. B. B. Ashabranner who appealed for two pints of A-Rh negative blood for a major operation was reported doing nicely at Seton Hospital by her mother Mrs. Nick Hornsby. Donors pledged 15 pints in response to her call last week.
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B. B. Ashabranner
Seton Hospital
Nick Hornsby
Camel Mildness Test Promoted for 30 Days
An advertisement urges consumers to smoke only Camels for 30 days to judge mildness and flavor. It argues a thorough, no-trick test over many brands and puffs, asking readers to compare Camels across the period in their own T zones.
Bill Stern Endorses Camels After Marathon Broadcasts
Sports commentator Bill Stern extols Camel cigarette brand after a long day of marathon talk. He claims his throat needs a cigarette and asserts Camels suit him best among cigarette tests.
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Bill Stern
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