Effort to Contact Prisoners Warns Families Against Extortion
The Department of Defense seeks to contact Americans held by Red forces in the East. Reds refuse to provide POW lists, while radio broadcasts claim missing servicemen are prisoners. Families are warned against false hope and given a USPS address to attempt letters with name rank and serial number.
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Department of Defense
Far East
Jack Taylor
US Army
Air Force
Red Cross
Peking
Taylor
Department of de
Fense
Uni
Chinese People’s Committee For World Peace
China
Defense Department
United States
FBI
Three Generations Ace At Hole in One Family Record
A Fairlee Vermont report notes the Hoefle family of Brooklyn New York has three generations with holes in one. Dr Frank Hoefle first aces the par three tenth in 1939 at Lake Morey Inn. His son Milton matched the shot in 1952 on the same hole. Grandson Frank B Hoeffle III, age 14, scored a hole in one on the same par three in 195? as the family vacationed there for 31 years.
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Fairlee
Upi
Hoefles
Brooklyn
New York
Frank Hoefle
Lake Morey Inn
Milton’ E. Hoeffie
Frank B. Hoefie IL
Turk Fighters Use Threat To Threat Combat Technique
In Korea Turks describe a brutal clash when Chinese troops ambushed a patrol near an apple orchard. Captain Reyfik Soykut and two troopers recount bayonetting and strangling several enemy soldiers as Turkish forces, aided by tanks, breached a Chinese position amid orchard and hilltop fire.
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Frank H. Bartholomew
Korea
Reyfik Soykut
Reyfit Seykut
Kirsenir
Turkey
Ezet Seylemez
Bingol
Tahir Keratesh
Yazzad
Kresong
Vladimir
Istanbul
Marines Beat British At Their Own Cricket Game
In Korea near the Yellow Sea, eleven US Marines defeated the British 29th Brigade by 39 runs in cricket after initially trailing at halftime. The Marines then won an American sport, cleybails, 21 to 18. The story recalls a boastful Marine crew adapting to rules and fielding, blending sandlot style with proper play as beer time closed the match.
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Korea
Cleybails
Yellow Sea
Cops Suspicious Of Police Job Movies In City
Police grow wary after an armored car escort incident involved a woman who was the wife of a company official. A guardian claimed the scene showed subversive activity as officers prepared to question them, before revealing family ties to the involved service. The report notes plans for Christmas parades in Adrian with hired reindeer from Rochester Minnesota.
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Service
Newdie
Adrian
Mick
Albert Feiske
Rochester
Wiinnesota
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