Lincoln Day Inspires I Was There Stories
Seven Civil War veterans, including 106 year old Albert Woolson and 11 year old Walter L Williams, recount battles and memories on Lincoln's birthday. The group, five Confederate gray and two Union blue, share recitals of epic clashes and life since the war.
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Abraham Lincoln
Walter L. Williams
Franklin
Texas
Williams
Hood
William
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Florida
Lundy
Laurel Hill
Fla
John Salling
Virginia Infantry
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Thomas Evans Riddle
Lincoln
Austin
Riddle
Senate to Probe Voice of America Investigation Next Week
Senator Mundt announced a public Senate probe into U S overseas propaganda program to examine hiring practices potential loyalty issues and left wing bias in Voice of America broadcasts contracts and influence. The inquiry aims to assess various angles and is led by the Investigations Subcommittee.
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Voice of America
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Senate Investigations
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Utah Senator Elbert Thomas Dies in Honolulu Home
Elbert D. Thomas former Utah senator and U S trust territory high commissioner died at 69 in his Honolulu residence. The longtime Mormon missionary to Japan had served 19 years in the Senate and was named Pacific Trust post two years ago by President Truman.
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Honolulu
Elbert D. Thomas
U. S. Trust Territory
Utah
Japan
Thomas
Pacific Trust Post
Truman
Senate
Reds protest convoy attack evidence at Panmunjom
Reds object to a convoy attack as fact finding proceeds. They displayed a torn red flag and claimed wartime planes struck a truck along the road. Allied officials offered no confirmation while North and South Korean delegates debated causes including bomb fragments and bus passes.
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Panmunjom
Comrmu
United Nations
Alon
Napyey
Yang
Hoover to Leave Hospital for Florida Keys Fishing Trip
Former President Herbert Hoover remains in hospital overnight due to a mild flu but is reported to be up and around. He plans to leave today for a fishing trip in the Florida Keys, as cool winds persist in Miami Beach.
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Herbert Hoover
Florida Keys
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