Washington Defense Dept lists seven more Korea casualties
The Defense Department on Friday identified seven additional battle casualties in Korea with one reported killed in action and six wounded.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1952
Page
8
The Defense Department on Friday identified seven additional battle casualties in Korea with one reported killed in action and six wounded.
The Army warned that ongoing steel strikes will hurt tank production, noting a gradual adverse effect as the strike continues. It highlighted that light tanks require about 68 800 pounds of steel and medium tanks about 118 000 pounds, with prior rapid production amid Korean War urgencies and earlier mechanical fixes after initial defects.
Senator Taft told a radio audience he views Eisenhower's Abilene remarks as improving his chances for the Republican presidential nomination. He suggested Eisenhower may favor repealing the Taft Hartley Act, but stressed the act remains the best tool to halt strikes. Taft also urged peace in Korea, warned against a wider war with China, and said losing Europe would threaten U S security.
Thirteen Kansans were graduated from the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland. Named graduates include Roy Sterling Dickey Ashland Forrest Gladstone Ramsey Jr Dwight Ernest Payne Marvin Gillen Alexander Easton Weldon Max Riggs Thomas Lusk Wands Jr Richard James Fleeson Robert Williams Lancaster Ernest Gordon Schultz Gerald Henry Hyndman Donald Alford Griffing Maurice Itale Lallement Jack R Pohiman.
The 27th Wolfhound Infantry Regiment's 3rd Platoon, led by Lt. John A. Moorhead, sent birthday greetings to Queen Elizabeth II for her 26th birthday. Buckingham Palace replied on royal stationery thanking the unit for their kind messages.
A review contrasts Ike's rain soaked first appearance with a later well lit theater session. The first broadcast looked like a failed campaign effort marked by bad weather and tired facial expression, while the second showcased his poise, humor, and quick answers in a confident, vigorous performance. The piece notes lessons for candidates: look good on TV and recover quickly from setbacks.
One of SMU Dallas most peculiar artifacts sits on fraternity row, a 1950 vintage prank car donated by a whimsical alumnus. Prof. Charles A Besio notes the engine is a four cylinder air cooled unit still running, but removal requires special equipment due to its heavy weight.
A bond measure of 190000 dollars to fund a 16 bed hospital here was approved 825 to 515 by voters in five townships on Thursday.
Monarchs migrate north each spring. Royal Ontario Museum scientists mark butterflies by punching a wing hole and attaching a white label with an identification number reading Return to the Museum of Toronto Canada. This tagging aims to trace movements and study migration patterns.
By noting the times and places where the labels are affixed and the times and places from which returns are made, scientists hope to learn much about the flights. The aid of amateur entomologists is being sought.
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