Freed Yanks Tell Adventures As Captives of Indochina Reds
Five U S military technicians held by Vietminh after a June swim in Indochina reached Clark Field on their way home. They described harsh conditions, a nine day inland trek, a bamboo hut camp with meals of rice and fish, and a trial in a black box. They were later released and plan to depart for Tachikawa Air Base Japan.
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Indochina
Clark Field
Philippine Islands
U. S
Dien Bien Phu
Tachikawa Air Base
Japan
Ciro Salas
Los Angeles
Giacomo Appice
Elizabeth
N. J
Jerry Schuiler
Cleveland
Ohio
Donald E. Morgan
Flint
Mich
Leonard R. Sroufek
Chicago
Sroufek
Tourane
Salas
Morgan
Ho Chi Minh
Schuiler
Qui Noonh
Churchill Questions War Declarations Fashion in Modern Era
Biggin Hill England September 5 Prime Minister Churchill told auxilliary air force volunteers that declarations of war may have become unfashionable. He warned that the interval between declaration and test may not repeat the past and praised the patriotism of the 20 auxiliary squadrons in the RAF.
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Biggin Hill
England
Churchill
Auxiliary Air Force
Britain
Royal Air Force
RAF
Man slashed in row on Barnum avenue attack under investigation
David Robillard, 49, of 418 Bar num avenue, suffered facial and arm stab wounds at 11 p m Saturday during a dispute on Barnum avenue near Beach street. He was treated at Bridgeport hospital and released. A suspect was being sought. Detective George Freeman investigates.
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David Robillard
Barnum Avenue
Beach Street
Robillard
Bridgeport Hospital
George Freeman
Units to Be Withdrawn From N Korea Says Reds
Peiping radio reported seven Red Chinese divisions will be withdrawn from North Korea over the next two months. The broadcast also claimed Gen Peng Teh has resigned and would be replaced by Gen Teng Hua, a move possibly aimed at countering expected US division withdrawals.
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Tokyo
Peiping
North Korea
United States
Korea
Japan
Peng Teh
Gen
Teng Hua
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van Johnson
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Paul Whiteman
Howland’s
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Chrome
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Steinless Steel
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