Modernization under create plans for Formosa fleet reception
A Formosa reception noted merchant fleet modernization efforts and a proposed 45 million dollar program. Discussions included potential contracts and assignments aimed at upgrading the reserve fleet, with officials citing wartime experiences and broad international interest.
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Formosa
Taipeh
Brit- Washington
Paiva
Tin Consul A
H. B. Hermann
Oltefnon Collesson Rev ‘House
Merchant. Marine. Com
Tansul
Queen
West Coast
Linnards
Cc Coath
Europe
Matic Corps
Navy plane missing over East China Sea near Iwakuni
The U S Navy reports a twin engine aircraft based at Iwakuni Air Base sent a distress signal while en route to Hong Kong. Seven Naval officers, two Marine officers, and eight enlisted men were aboard, including brothers Donald and James Landon of Pittsburgh. Naval and Air Force forces searched the area Wednesday but found no trace of the aircraft or its crew.
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Iwakuni
Japan
Blane
Hong Kong
Twakuni Air’ Base
Navy
Far East
Naval Command
Brothsters
Donald
James Landon
Pittsburgh
Ram
Air Force
Desert burial claim ties missing woman to California coast
Police in El Centro coordinate a westward search based on a Lebanon Pennsylvania man’s confession. Russell Boyd says half of Mrs. Shirley Fields Lewis Taylor was dumped in the Pacific near Dana Point and the other half buried in a desert between Yuma and El Centro, with officers planning a weekend trek to locate the remains.
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van: Buren
Ark
Mar- Ivin C.’ Boyd
Lebanon
el Centro
Calif
Carhope
Vol
Russell
Boyd
Shirley Fields
Pacific ‘Ocean
Dana Point
Yuma, Aziz
Shirley
Lewis ‘Aylor
Phoenix
Ariz
Fields
Centro
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East China Sea
F Smith
Margaret
Ann
Belgarde Ponder
Syracuse, NN
Cannon
Buffums
AC Ea
Laog Beach
Senta Ana
Independent-Press-Telegram
Independent
Renate A Er Re
Sethe
New
Sunbeam Electric
Sunbeam
Sunbeam Home
Mattie LeMond
Rowan Marvel
Sir James
Airy
James
Sun Charm Sportswear
Baghdad
Riel Aes
Sprometre
Regia
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