Striking Red Invasion Craft Stalemate Weighs on Chiang Air Force
In Formosa near Tainan airfield, Nationalist airmen and crews report ongoing battles with Communist invasion craft off the China coast. Despite few strikes by Thunderjets, the Red air fleet continues to advance, leaving Chiang Kai-shek’s forces in a costly stalemate seen as defeat by many pilots.
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Fred Sparks
NEA
Tainan
Formosa
Man
East China
Red China
Tachens
Pishen
Nanchishan
U. S
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Huo-mao-Hsin
Mao
Huo
Yalu
Free World
Dublin Drinks Lure in Irish Pub Culture Feature
New York reports that Dublin life centers on The Trade of drinking, with snugs and bar stalls guiding social rituals. The Esquire tribute notes pubs like The Dead Man's Inn and Mulligan's, where Joyce drank, showing how a pint eases life and inspires reflection.
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New York
N.Y
Ireland
Dublin
Esquire
Dead Man's Inn
Mulligan’s
James Joyce
Medal Winners Would Get Pension Boost Approval
The House Veterans Affairs Committee unanimously approved a bill to raise the Medal of Honor recipients pension to 100 dollars a month tax free, up from ten dollars a month after age 65. The proposal adjusts current benefits for honorees.
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Washington
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Duke Ambassadors To Tour Iceland For Service Entertainment
A 15 member Duke University band the Duke Ambassadors dance orchestra along with other student entertainers will depart for Iceland on Monday to perform for U S service personnel The trip includes stops in Washington D C and Westover Mass and a Reykjavik charity show under U S State Department and Air Force sponsorship The group funded by its own earnings rehearsed and prepared without outside supervision, led by John K Hanks of Duke music faculty.
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Durham
Mar
Duke University
U. S
Iceland
Duke Ambassadors
Arctic Republic
Atlantic Division
U.S. Military Air Transport Service
Atlantic
Washington, D. C
Washington
Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Keflavik
Reykjavik
U. S. State Department
Air Force
John K. Hanks
Duke Music Faculty
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Sheng Shan
Luke Field
Ariz
Taishan
Red Island
USAF
Jack Clark
High Point
Esorney
Lee W. Boswell
di A
Kendall
Kennedy Gilco
Lions Club
Thomasville
J. N. Hauss
Marie Grant
Jarrell
Optometrists
Church Street
Sears Auto Store
CALL
Bailey
Green ST
Clover Brand
Gove.ver
Clover Brand Dairies, Inc
W. Broad ST
Duke Power Company Foresters
Power Production
United States Department of Agriculture
S. Main ST
Piedmont Carolinas
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