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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1965

Page

6

Ex-Turncoat In Mental Institution

AKRON Ohio AP Lowell D Skinner a 34 year old former corporal who spent 10 years in Communist China as an Army turncoat after the Korean War was ordered to spend an indefinite period in Hawthornden State Hospital by Probate Court Judge Nathan Koplin following a psychiatrist's recommendation He had been jailed since December 10 on probation violation and faced possible prison time for assault with a deadly weapon The psychiatrists said his issues stem from wartime experiences and guilt Skinner who defected to North Korea was dishonorably discharged and later said he returned to the US due to disillusionment with China

Akron Ohio Lowell D. Skinner China Hawthornden State Hospital Nathan Koplin Skinner Summit County Common Pleas Court L.A. Lombardi Martin J. Gunter United States

Foes seek to cut HUAC budget amid Viet Nam drift

Congressional foes pressed a move to reduce the House Committee on Un-American Activities budget from 380000 as supporters warned the full request would pass. The debate comes with a possible Klan inquiry and a 1963 voting reference. Rural Lutheran leaders warn remapping legislatures reshapes rural power and calls for a responsible minority. The State Department warned Bulgaria the Sofia legation attack harms relations amid Viet Nam tensions.

Washington UPI House Committee On Un-American Activities Edwin E. Wilelis D-La Charles L. Weltner U. S Cuba State Department Sofia U.S Viet Nam William R. Tyler Malin Malerov United States

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