Navy Lists 16 Dead Aboard Ship After Hospital Fire
The Navy announced tonight the names of 16 dead from the hospital ship Athrnelenns 524 fire incident with 487 survivors identified and 19 unaccounted. Civilian and Navy personnel include Lieut. Wilma Ledbetter and Capt. Lyle Havens among identified, with next of kin listed for each.
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San Francisco
Navy
Onch
Sea Transport Service
Navy ‘Yard
Wilma Ledbetter
USN
Chillicothe
Texas
Emma Ledbetter
Thomas Jennings Schroeder
Auburn
Wash
Milton H. Schroeder
William Dallas Fleck
Chico
Calif
Lisle Marguerite Keep
Gilbert Oliver Young
Seaman
St. Louis
Cora Young
Christopher Columbus Cross
Knoxville
Tenn
J. A Cross
Cyrille Francis Schoentrup
Lyle G. Havens
Mare Island Navy Yard
Beulahji Havens
Reds Seize Kigye Amid Navy Gunfire and Taegu Action
Reds captured Kigye despite naval bombardment as U S forces pressed operations north and east of Taegu. Across the front, First Cavalry and 24th Division patrols crushed Reds near Tabu Waegwan and Naktong crossings while air forces pounded supply lines and tank concentrations.
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Kigye
Taegu
Chaongno
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Chonpyong
Tabu
Waegwan
Waegiwan
U.S
First Cavalry Division
Naktong River
First Cavalry
Naktong
Yong Arena
U. S
Fourth Division
Marine
Chinja-Maean
Pusan
E. S. Fifth Regiment
Battle Mountain
Masan
Indianapolis X-ray Expert Seeks $16000 For Induction Work
Dr Raymond Beeler disclosed plans to bill the Army about $16000 for top X-ray work on draftees during almost a month. He said 3300 cases were processed in his laboratories before arranging with the state health board for a machine at the induction center. He said he did not want the business because it interfered with the Army draft processing.
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Adianapolis
Indianapolis
Army
Raymond Beeler
State Health Board
Beeler
No Shellac Dull Furniture Leads to Shooting
New York AP Aug 26 Brooklyn police said Nicola Montemagno 69 emptied his revolver today at his landlord after a dispute over furniture shellacking. Landlord Jules Feiler 33 suffered gunshot wounds to shoulder chest and stomach. his brother George Feiler was also hospitalized. Police charged Montemagno with felonious assault.
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New York
Brooklyn
Nicola Montemagno
Jules Feiler
George Feiler
Montemagno
Packard Strike Near End Reported by Mediators
Detriot August 26 mediators said the 8000 Packard autoworkers strike was near settlement after 11 days. Federal and state mediators expected an end probably late tonight as company officials met UAW representatives to work out last-minute details.
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Packard Motor Car Co
Coul
C,lo
United Auto Workers
Legion Head Asks Moscow Bombing If Puppets Move
George N. Craig national commander of the American Legion urged the United States to threaten bombing Moscow if Russian puppets provoke further aggression. He warned Russia could trigger World War III and called for a seven point policy to wrest the initiative from Moscow and stop its Communist steam roller.
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WLP
George N. Craig
American Legion
United States
Russia
Moscow
Craig
America
NBC
U. S
Divers Report No Life From Hospital Ship Loss
Survivors describe a collision between the hospital ship Mary Luckenbach and the freighter Benevolence in heavy fog. Officials say the Luckenbach traveled slowly at about seven to eight miles per hour and did not sound a distress call, while a lookout claimed the hospital ship was moving at high speed moments before impact.
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Bacon
Mary Luckenbach
Glenn Havens
Oak Knoll Naval Hospital
Luckenbach
W. G. Perow
Luckenbach Maine
Mary Luckernbach
Ex Vice President Dawes Holds Firm On Advice For Youth
Ex vice president Charles G. Dawes, about to turn 85, declines to offer political guidance to the young or comment on world affairs. He welcomes visitors at City National Bank and Trust Co where he serves as chairman, maintains a quiet routine, and avoids interviews, joking that Owen Young praised old men clinging to influence more than youths who expect it.
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Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
AEF
France
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Great Britain
Reconsteliation Finance Corporattion
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John J. Pershing
David Loyd George
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