Turncoats Reappear After Korea Prisoner Repatriation
The Associated Press looks at 21 American GIs who refused repatriation in 1953 and the paths they chose. Seven stayed with the Communists, one died, thirteen returned to the United States living fractured lives. Richard Tenneson now hides from the public eye, while Lowell Skinner seeks passage home, and others express desire to leave China. Relatives in the United States hope for reunions as cases unfold.
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Korea
Red China
Associated Press
Richard Tenneson
Minneapolis
Portage Lakes
Ohio
Akron
Skinner
United States
Morris R. Wills
Fort Ann
N.Y
Albert C. Belhomme
Ashland
William C. White
Plumerville
Ark
Clarence C. Adams
Memphis
Tex
China
Wills
White
Adams
Rush
Webb
Dunn
Big Three Hope for Wider East West Accord After Test Ban
Moscow talks feature U S secretary of state Dean Rusk British foreign secretary Lord Home and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko expressing hopes the nuclear test ban treaty will spark broader East West agreements. Rusk vows follow up steps for peace as Khrushchev eyes further talks and a possible nonaggression pledge in NATO Warsaw Pact tensions.
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U.S
Dean Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Rusk
Moscow
UPI
Washington
United States
Tk Re
Dy Csoviel
Andrei A. Gromyko
Vnukovo
Bock
Gromyko
Lord Home
Harold Macmillan
Russia
Kremlin
Berlin
Red China
Soviet Union
Home
Spasso House
Roy D. Kohler
Kremlin Palace
Khrushchev
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
France
NATO
Strife and Peace Mark Nation’s Racial Picture
AAP dispatch reports police in Gadsden Alabama broke up a Negro rights demonstration arresting about 300 people including 75 juveniles under a state injunction. Chicago clergy aided peace efforts while Mississippi and other states faced voting and segregation disputes. California Governor Brown issued a broad anti discrimination order for state agencies and contractors. Birmingham explored a white school defense to resist integration, as rallies and arrests occurred nationwide.
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Gadsden
Ala
Chicago
William A. McCann
Jackson
Miss
Joe Patterson
New York
Washington
Deep South
Florida
Montgomery
James A. Hood
University of Alabama
Montgomery Advertiser
Farmville
Newark
N.J
Athens
California
Edmund G. Brown
Birmingham
Art Hanes
Eos
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Floyd Simpson
William Moore
Baltimore
Stoneware craftsman Reitz displays textured pots at Wisconsin fair
Don Reitz of Madison and UW art instructor, prize winner at last weekend's Art Fair on the Green, shows textured hanging flower pots to hostess Beth Knepple. Reitz plans to return next year and has exhibited widely in Wisconsin.
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Don Reitz
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Beth Knepple
S. 13Th St
Reitz
la Crosse Fine Arts Association
Wisconsin
New York
Tribune
Harry Larsson
Order Tribune Insurance Before School
La Crosse Tribune urges readers to apply for family accident and sickness coverage before Aug 20 so policies start Sept 1. The plan protects school children from nursery to college, plus mom and dad, year round for 1.50 monthly for family and 0.50 for single coverage. Contact the Insurance Service Department for details.
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la Crosse Tribune
Edward Keefe
Keefe
Insurance Service
The
Peggy Goldwater Steers Clear Of Husband Publicity
Margaret Johnson Goldwater avoids onstage appearances as Barry Goldwater dominates the national spotlight. The Phoenix resident, 21 vote age, 54 her husband, lives at a desert home with four children and speaks softly about political life while her husband leads the conservative wing of the Republican Party.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Margaret Goldwater
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Peggy
Desert
California
Fair Winds End Interstate Fair Judging
Judging wrapped Saturday at the La Crosse Interstate Fair with open class dairy and beef cattle concluding. The fair runs through Sunday evening and features stock car races at 2 30 and 8 p.m. Winners include grand champion Guernsey cow Edgar Schroeder Onalaska and grand champion bull Conrad Nehls La Crosse. other breed champions named from La Crosse, West Salem, Sparta, Janesville, Holmen, Lone Rock and more.
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la Crosse
Edgar Schroeder
Onalaska
Conrad Nehls
Bert Brown
Edyth Swarthout
West Salem
la Crosse County Hospital
Donald and Charles Brace
Lone Rock
Walker Levels Tirade At Administration
Former Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker criticizes the current administration as a Socialist Democrat regime heading toward a world socialist republic. Speaking at Dr. Billy James Hargis' Christian Crusade convention, Walker links anti-communist indoctrination debates to military duty and national defense. He cites Castro and warns the Army must defend its right to fight for the country.
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Oklahoma City
Edwin A. Walker
United States
Castro
Cuba
Walker
Robert Welch
The
John Birch Society
Billy James Hargis
Christian Crusade
Hargis
Tulsa
Okla
Two Railroad Men Shot In Hammond Cab
In Hammond Indiana two veteran railroaders Roy M Bottorff aged 66 and Paul A Overstreet aged 44 were found shot to death in the cab of a diesel switching engine in a yard. A fellow crewman left for five minutes to obtain clearance for a 55 car train. No motive or suspect found and four .22 cartridges were scattered in the cab area. A separate blast damaged New York Central tracks at Ashtabula Ohio but no link was seen by NY Central officials.
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Hammond, Ind
Hammond
Roy M. Bottorff
Lansing
Ill
Paul A. Overstreet
Bottorff
Overstreet
New York Central
Ashtabula
Ohio
Chicago
Islanders Warned Of Hurricane Arlene Strikes Atlantic forecast
Forecasters warned the Northern Leeward Islands to expect Arlene Sunday and Puerto Rico by Monday as the first tropical storm of the season moves west-northwest at about 16 mph. A hurricane watch remained in effect for the Northern Leewards and U S Virgin Islands with center winds near 100 mph.
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Miami
Fla
Leeward Islands
Arlene
Puerto Rico
U.S. Weather Bureau
San Juan
U.s.owned
Virgin Islands
North Korea Blames U S for War Atmosphere After KCAC Display
North Korea charged the United States is creating an atmosphere fit for a new war after a gun display at the Korean Armistice Commission. A North Korean broadcast denied UN Command claims that Red troops triggered clashes killing three US soldiers and wounding one, and alleged US staging. The UN Command protested North Korean raids into UN Command territory in South Korea, as Gen. George H. Cloud criticized Pyongyang hours before the commission met.
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Panmunjom
Korea
North Korea
Korean Armistice Commission
United States
U.N. Command
U.N
Military Armistice Commission
South Korea
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Connorsville
Ind
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Washington, D.C
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New York City
Michigan
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Miss Johnson
U. S
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