Korea Brings Up Memories of War
New York columnist Hal Boyle reflects on American casualties and hardships in Korea and recalls past World War II retreats at Kasserine Gap and Faid Pass. He argues troops were outgunned and outmanned, yet brave, and notes the enduring impact on soldiers and families back home.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Korea
United States
Kasserine Gap
Faid Pass
Africa
Tunisia
George
Patton
Rhine
Germany
Rommel
Africa Corps
Copa
Gore
Mama
Sam
Tun
Lene
Asul
Shout
Veterans and young soldiers haunt a veteran’s war memories
A veteran recalls battles with American forces including the Battle of the Badge. He reflects on fear, memory, and the pain of seeing young troops in Korea. He wishes the young were veterans, noting the burden of war on beginners and the wish for older, voting age to precede death.
Sunday Evening Guests At Grosdidier Home
Mr and Mrs Paul Eich of Okahoma Ind and several relatives gathered at the Grosdidier home for Sunday evening companionship. Francis Grosdidier of St Paul and others from Kansas CityMilton Sullivant Joe Sullivant Texas Norbert Grosdidier visited over the Fourth of July. Herbert Miner and daughters Patty and Emme Jean traveled from Eudora to visit family and return Tuesday.
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Rvasmnan
Cenee
Paul Eich
Okhomo
Ind
Birs. Kohler
Francis Grosdidier
St. Paul
Air
Sra. Grosdidier
Milton Sullivant
Kansas City
Joe Sullivant
Texas
Grosdidier
Norbert Grosdidier
Aly
Herbert Miner
Patty
Emme Jean
Eudora
Cheater Rinck
SHS
Wore
Local social notes and church events in Lawrence
Lawrence Daily Journal World surveys a page of social happenings. Mrs Ch Howard and Maude Ott visit relatives while Karin Ott spends July Fourth with Gerald Ott family. Weekends feature visits by O Connor and Parker households. Lisa Jans wed Aldeye Schmidt in Topeka. Church activities include Methodist school opening and Women United for church work. Community gatherings and dinners with local families fill the weekend.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Ch . Howard
Fairview
Maude Ott
Lawrence
Gerald Ott
Karin
Robert Nushaum
Margueille
Bill O'Connor
Walterer
Margaret Louise
Jack O'Connor
John Benpen
Barbara
Margaret
Parker
Parenta
Mra
Toe Kelly
Tor
Eke Esterday
Lisa Mary Jans
Aldeye Schmdt
Topeka
Lee
Don O'Wade
Re Vdce Hreliy
L. O. Hanson
Eudora
Iks Due University
LaFayette
Elsie Hanson
Olaire
Stre. Maudelex
Alice,Hamilton
Harlow Hansen
Lenexa
Hansen
Ralph Weimer
Sunflower
Ralph
Schmidt
Ronald
Methodist Church
George Boicourt
Mires
William Selishrer
Alfred Selah
Wiliam Mereter
Sefwald
Clarence
Howart Kotler
Tom Lawrence
Kansas
Busy on West Coast in War Mobilization
West coast ports see renewed activity as Korea war drums up supply efforts. Port Chicago near San Francisco is placed on a six hour urgent call for men while airlines and shipping firms marshal ships and planes to support western Pacific forces. Pan American Airways plans planes to the coast from Miami and New York. Transocean Airlines recalls personnel and seeks additional DC-4s. American President Lines petitions for vessels to assist the defense program. The first shipment of ground forces equipment departs from Fort Mason aboard the Isthmian ship Steel Rest carrying trucks trailers gear and small arms.
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San Francisco
Korea
Western Pacific
Port Chicago
Pan 4Jean Airways
Miami
New York
Transocean Airlines
American President Lines
Maritime Administration
Military Defense Ass
Gram
Fort Mason
Steel
FOLLOW JUDGE'S RULING Two Women Spent Yesterday in Solitary Confinement
Two women, Inlanel Yunkel and Eye- Ion Smith, were held in solitary at Mis nais reformatory for women in Dwight after a judge sentenced them for murder. The judge, Cor nelius d. Harrington, imposed 180 year terms to be served Aug B 195. A hospital visit followed a separate injury to a clerk during the events.
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Inlanel Yunkel
Eye- Ion Smith
Misnais Reformatory
Dwight
Cornelius d. Harrington
Economic Administrator Planned to Stay in Korea Two Months
Seattle and Manhattan dispatches report a brief Korean stay by Richard J. Comisky of the Economic Cooperation Administration. He arrived June 24 in Seoul for a two month assignment but left after North Korean air attacks three days later. He flew back to Seattle aboard Northwest Airlines as one of the first Korean evacuees. Mrs Katharine Hess of Manhattan also evacuated from Seoul to Fukuoka Japan. British RAF confirms three officers were killed in a collision of two training planes over the British zone in Germany.
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Seattle
Richard J. Comisky
Lotant
Seoul
Economic Cooperation Administrative
Comisky
Northwest Air Lin
United States
Hamburg
Germany
R.A.F
Germaany
RAF
Birth Announcement From Lewiston Hospital
Mrs. Ensroe Parker of Lewiste is credited with the birth of a daughter named Jeanne at Lewiston Hospital. Grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs Walter Darker of Kurdora and other family details accompany the notice.
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Air
Ensroe Parker
Lewiste
Maurive
Amine
Vithiv
Jeanne
Thei
Lewistan Hospital
Chase Axon
Walter William Hie
Mrs. Waller Darker
Kurdora
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