Still Jap Holdouts
A Pacific war holdout story notes that since 1945 about 32 Japanese stragglers have been flushed from Philippines, New Guinea, Guam, Saipan and Anatahan with 50 more believed hiding. Leaflets and peacetime signs aim to end the isolation as few fear punishment.
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Onolulu
Pacific
Philippines
New Guinea
Guam
Saipan
Anatahan
Marianas
Tokyo
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Japanese Welfare Ministry
U. S
Philippine Air Force
Lubang
Mindanao
Agana
Air Force
Anderson Air Force Base
Boy Flees Boston Hospital in Pajamas at 3 A.M.
Samuel Evangelista, 13, slipped from the Boston Floating Hospital in pajamas at 3 a.m. He said he sneaked out due to homesickness after an appendectomy two days earlier. Doctors reported no ill effects from the midnight stroll.
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Boston
Samuel Evangelista
Boston Floating Hospital
Many Americans Building Private Swimming Pools
A Steelways article projects a 1955 U S spend of 160 million dollars on public and private pools, with a record 7 200 construction jobs. Home pools rise in popularity as steel innovations and new fabrication methods enable varied shapes and leak-free welded construction.
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New York
U. S
Steelways
American Iron and Steel Institute
Young caster reels in big haul but car escapes
In Waco Texas Leslie England 12 practiced reel casting in his front yard. A hooked line snagged an automobile but the car escaped four blocks away leaving the boy with his catch.
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Waco
Texas
Leslie England
Slogan Contests Shape Browder's Hollywood Quest
HOLLYWOOD AP It was 32 years ago that G Gordon Browder of Norfolk Va entered his first slogan contest and won 5 He estimates that since then he has won 2 500 contests totaling 20 000 17 trips five automobiles and a college course in business He is in Hollywood exploring a movie about his life.
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Hollywood
G. Gordon Browder
Norfolk, Va
Iusiness
Browder
Real Problem Stirs Police Over Car Tampering
Jerry Schulz reported a problem to police after his car was parked at a shopping center last week in Corpus Christi Texas.
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Corpus Christi, Texas
Jerry Schulz
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Luzon
Manila
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Daylite
Manhattan
Armstrong
Armstrong Men
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BODE
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Cartwright
Paramount Theater
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