White Bearded Man Accused of Fraud by VA
Veterans Administration officials exposed Walter Eagle Archlee of Philadelphia claiming to be a 104 year old Civil War veteran. He staged heart seizure acts in Reno and Susquehanna areas to gain sympathy and money, with a documented history as a two time Army deserter.
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Susare
Robert Larson
Azaln
Riverside Hospital
Urwiler
Susapville
Arwiler
U. S. Army
Journal of the
American Medieal Association
Mothers seeks reimbursement over Korean rug seizure
In Pueblo Mrs Hugh Giltner demands compensation after a Leopard skin rug sent from Korea is seized by U S customs as a valued soldier souvenir. Officials say the $61 value violated duty free limits and the rug is held in Denver while authorities determine ownership. The Giltners claim they only want right action and acknowledge the government’s decision.
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Hugh Giltner
U. 5
Denver
Chicago
Nak-Tong Palace
Seoul
Gillmer
Gillmers
Customs Department
Customs Agency Services
Price Control Officials Brace For Requests
Washington officials anticipate a flood of requests for higher ceiling prices under the new controls law. OPS expects food costs to rise five to ten percent next month as manufacturers seek adjustments reflecting cost increases since Korea’s outbreak. Chrysler hints at a nine to ten percent car price rise, with automakers leading a broader industry push while consumer goods stay near current ceilings. Rent changes under the law are likely small or even downward.
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Office of Price Stabilization
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Pric
Chrysler Corp
OFS
Chrysler
Automobil
Tighe E. Woods
Red Cross Official Shot By Flood Victim
Bonner Springs Red Cross chairman Louis Wiard, 52, was shot in the back by Raymond W. Temberton, 42, after refusing a flood victim's demand for more relief funds. Wiard was hospitalized in good condition. Temberton was arrested with a 22 caliber pistol found on him. The incident follows earlier aid payments to Temberton's family and occurred as he waited outside the Red Cross office.
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Jan
Louis Wiard
Red Cross
Wiard
Kansas City
Ken
Raymond W. Temberton
Ellsworth Edwards
Tamberton
Laod
Tmberton
Temberton
Y Berlon
Yemberson
Shweiff Edwards
Temberston
Faint Hope for Desert Couple Missing Near Yuma
A Pasadena man Klaus Martens and Malverne nurse June Walker, missing 17 days after their Cessna downed on a desert bombing range south of Yuma, were tracked by veteran prospectors 12 miles from the plane. Ground and air teams searched in 120 degree heat as notes in the sand hinted they sought food and fuel while walking west toward Wellton.
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Arle
Here
Pasadena
Fia Klaus W. Mattens
June Marajane Walker
Malverne
Walker
Cabeza Presta
Camino del Diablo
Wellton
Ariz
Catalina
March Air Force Base
Calif
Sheriff's Office
Civil Air Patrol
Air Expert Warns Pentagon Stuck in Mire
Aviation expert Maj. Alexander P. De Seversky told a breakfast club that the United States must build invincible air power to deter communism. He condemned current Pentagon thinking as World War II era and warned alliance reliance could threaten U.S. freedom if allies fail at key moments.
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Alexander P. de Seversky
United States
Pentagon
Coast Guard
America
Douglas MacArthur
Jack London Born and Died Early in Life
The life of Jack London, born January 12, 1876, who produced 48 volumes before his death at age 40. His prolific career spanned adventure novels and short stories that shaped American literature.
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Jack London
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