Prison Mate Gives Testimony at Gallagher Trial
Willis of Lexington North Carolina testified at the Gallagher court martial describing Gallagher as saying the war was senseless and that cooperating with the Chinese would yield better conditions. Gallagher is charged with aiding the enemy in Korea and the trial enters its second day with defense witnesses detailing captor treatment and camp punishments.
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New York
Willis
Lexington
N.C
Korea
James C
Gallagher
Com
John N. Willis
Brooklyn
Munists
Camp No. 3
Pyoktong
Alfred R. McMillan
Snead, Fla
Witness Seeks Acquittal In POW Officer Court Martial
POW Gaston testifies that Lt. Erwin made pro Communist statements at Pyodang POW camp meeting. Gaston and Capt. James C. Williams describe Erwin asserting Truman misused troops to Korea and Formosa. Gaston asks acquittal for Erwin for his wife and children but states personal beliefs are unchanged. Board of nine officers hears the case on its fourth day.
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FT. Lewis
Wash
Korea
Jefferson D. Erwin
Army
Air Force
John BR. Gaston
Calhoun City
Miss
Erwin
Blanchard
Oklo
Gaston
Pyodang
James C. Williams
San Antonio
Tex
Truman
7Th Fleet
Formosa
Arkansas Schools Face Boycott Over Racial Integration
Northeast Arkansas towns plan a boycott of schools starting Wednesday night as 150 white parents withhold their children from classes to protest racial integration. The effort centers on Hoxie and surrounding communities amid harvest-season disruption. Farmer Herbert Brewer and his son are among organizers presenting a resolution at the town meeting.
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Home
Ark
UFI
Arkan- Hoxie
Fee Oere
Arkansas
Cotton Land
Herbert Brewer
Undecided Wife of Airman in CISCO GROVE
Una Schmidt Fine of Redding California wife of airman Daniel Schmidt has remarried logger Alford Fine in Mexico after learning he was missing in action. She has a child Daniel Jr. and says she plans to meet her husband if he returns but remains undecided about her future and whether to stay with Fine or reunite with Schmidt in High Sierra.
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Cisco Grove
Calif
Una Schmidt Fine
Fine
Rena
Dan
Hong Kong
Alford Fine
Una
High Sierra
Schmidt
Daniel
Redding
Daniel Jr
Mexico
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Hice
Walker’s Record Department
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Crenshaw
Glendale
George Putnam
Mi. Kitv
Channa
Oye
GEM Jewelers
Rocke Port
UALA
Pine Ave
Mary Lou Hagle
National City Bank of Denver
Miss Hagle
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