Collaborator Gets 10 Years in Korea Case Precedent
Edward S. Dickenson, 23 from Cracker's Neck Vermont, was convicted by an eight man Army court martial of collaborating with enemy captors and informing on a fellow POW. He received 10 years in prison, dishonorable discharge, and hard labor, with an Army review board to study the verdict. His lawyer plans an appeal if the board does not reverse.
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Edward S. Dickenson
Korea
Dickenson
Cracker’s Neck
Pfc
Edward M. Gaither
Philadelphia
Army Board of Review
Guy Emery
Air Force
Emery
U. S S
Seven-man Home stead school board meeting called off
The meeting of the seven man Home stead school board was canceled Tuesday night as four board members played hockey. United Press reports from Pittsburgh dated May 5.
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United Press Pittsburgh
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Oklahoma governor race question sparks witty reply
Oklahoma City May 5 UP Newsmen asked Gov Johnston Murray if his wife Willie would stay in or drop out of the Democratic gubernatorial primary. Murray replied I wouldn't bet one way or the other on a red head.
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Oklahoma City
Johnston Murray
Willie
Murray
Transportation progress seen as modern sleigh sold
In Portsmouth New Hampshire on May 5 Naval officials indicate confidence in modern transport and sold a surplus one horse sleigh for 25 dollars, illustrating shift from traditional to motorized methods.
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Portsmouth
N.H
Naval
Elevator traps mother and newborn at hospital ward
Hastings May 5 Mrs Dorothy Gillam rode an elevator at St Helens Hospital to go to the maternity ward. The lift stalled between floors and upon resumption she and her eight pound daughter emerged in the maternity ward confirming a safe delivery.
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Hastings
England
Dorothy Gillam
St. Helen's Hospital
Courtly Stranger Seeks Coffee With New York Stylist
In San Francisco a neatly dressed man asked hair stylist Marjorie Buck for a dime for coffee. Buck gave a quarter after sensing the man had seen better days. He bowed and asked if she would join him.
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San Francisco
Marjorie Buck
New York
Lawsuits End Era for Western Horsemanship in Tucson
In Tucson area two more riding stables closed, leaving the last two to shutter soon as lawsuits proliferate. Stable owners face prohibitive insurance costs, and a rider won a suit after his saddle didn’t fit, underscoring legal risks in equestrian business.
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Tuscon, Ariz
Tuscon
Brownell Plans Security Division
New York The New York Times reports Atty Gen plans a Division of Internal Security within the Department of Justice. The unit would handle cases on espionage treason sabotage loyalty and subversive activities and would supplement the FBI work. Prosecution of FBI developed cases would rest with the new division.
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New York Times
Atty
Internal Security
Department of Justice
Times
United States
FBI
Navy Vet Graduates From High School One Year Ahead Of Son
A. C. Cook 59, a retired Navy veteran and Dustin High School parent-teachers association president, is set to graduate this month, finishing school one year ahead of his son. The achievement follows his Navy retirement and decision to return to complete his education.
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Navy
Son
Dustin
Okla
A. C. Cook
Dustin High School
Cook
Parent-Teachers Association
Hull In Singapore For Malaya Talks
Gen. John E. Hull the American commander in chief in the Far East arrived in Singapore for talks with British officials on Malaya and Indo China influences He indicated Indo China would figure in the discussions A Tokyo spokesman said Hull had no plans to visit Indo China and noted the Dien Bien Phu fall would affect political rather than military dynamics
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John E. Hull
Far East
Malaya
Dien Bien Phu
Tokyo
Hull
Indo-China
Don Runs Record Miles in Under Hour and Half
Don covers 109 miles in 97 minutes at speeds over 66 mph. An ancient Moorish art of mud making, brought to America, remains foundational in modern construction.
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Don
America
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