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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1952

Page

14

War report outlines raids on front lines in twilight war

The bulletin notes minor raids and probing actions along the frozen battlefront. U N raiders infiltrated Communist trenches on the western front using dynamite charges and flamethrowers to burn bunkers before withdrawing to their lines.

Cedar Rapids Wea U.N

B-29s Hit North Korea Supply Areas In Heavy Raid

American Superfortress crews bombed two major North Korean supply targets while B-29s raided through heavy overcast. Sabrejet pilots claim a MiG-15 downed and four damaged in air battles over MiG Alley as Fifth Air Force wings and Marine units pound, with B-26s targeting rail cars and locomotives on the east coast.

Rine Air Group North Korea Okinawa Haeju Peninsula Korea Tanchon

Police Dog Nabs Palace Prowler

An alert police dog named Bruce nabbed a 27 year old man as he attempted to breach Buckingham palace grounds early Wednesday. The dog’s bark drew the handler to the scene and the man was taken into custody.

London Buckingham Palace Bruce

Footman Found Guilty Insane in Derby Mansion killings

In Manchester England the jury returned guilty but insane verdict for a footman who wounded Lady Derby and killed two butlers with a submachine gun at the Derby country mansion. Det Harold Winstanley sentenced to an indefinite term at Broadmoor prison for the criminally insane. Servants testified Stanley had a good relationship with others.

Kilfi Manchester England Lady Derby Derby Det Harold Winstanley Broadmoor Win- Stanley

Shooting spree motive questioned amid limited evidence

Report notes no clear motive for the shooting spree as investigators examine scattered clues and testimonies, with officials saying there is no definitive reason yet established for the attack.

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Quadruple Amputee War Hero Has Daughter Named Kay Frances

Fred Hensel a World War I quadruple amputee and Army Master Sergeant, welcomed his first child a daughter named Kay Frances born Tuesday. The Hensels run a farm near Mt Pinson after losing all four limbs on Okinawa in 1945.

Birmingham Fred Hensel Kay Frances Hensel Okinawa Hensels Mt. Pinson

Soil Erosion Loss Sparks Billions Needed for Replenishment

An annual loss from soil erosion would require about seven and three fourths billion dollars to replace the three common fertilizing elements removed each year, says irrigation and soil conservation agronomist R E Ushland.

U. S R. EB. Ushland Sail Conservation Agronomist

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