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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1952

Page

8

Harold E. Smith Returns Aboard Carrier in Homecoming

Harold E. Smith airman USN, son of Mr and Mrs Herbert F Smith of Anderson, serves with Fighter Squadron 653 on the USS Valley Forge which has returned to the United States after seven months in the Far East. The 27000 ton carrier completed its third Korean era tour by docking at San Diego on July 3.

Walley Forge United States Far East Harold E. Smith USN Herbert F. Smith Anderson Korean San Diego Valley Forge North Korea Kore Hhe Coriahut

Stolen Car Plea For Quick Recovery With Teeth Missing

A Spokane man reported his car stolen and begged police to recover it soon. He said he could manage for a few days but needed his false teeth stored in the glove compartment, a detail that underscores the oddity of the incident. A separate note mentions a hippopotamus potentially 14 feet long and weighing 3 tons.

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