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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1953

Page

9

Navy Jets to Test With MiGs in Korea

Vice Adm Ralph W Ofstie said the Navy will test new Grumman Cougar jets against Russian MiG 15s in Korea to evaluate air combat potential. He claimed the F9F 5 Cougar matches the MIG and the F 86 Sabre, with FJ 2 Fury carrier jets possibly sent for combat evaluation against MiGs.

Washington CFI Navy Ralph W. Ofstie Naval Operations Air Air Force Ofstie Far East

Dad Still in Jail to Keep Daughter

Louis B. Conrey, 33, remains jailed in Plymouth for 33 months refusing to surrender his year old daughter to his ex wife. Massachusetts Bar Association president engaged to aid his release as Amarillo civic groups raise funds and collect signatures urging action. Conley, who married Lucille Lacroix in 1943 at Camp Myles Standish, moved from Taunton to Amarillo after the war and later took his daughter back.

Boston Massachusetts Bar Association Louis B. Conrey Plymouth Samuel P. Sears Conley Amarillo Texas Camp Myles Standish Taunton Lucille Lacroix Brockton Massachusetts

Altar Boy at 79 Serves Mass in Cleveland Parish

Patrick J. McTreay, a native of Westport County Mayo Ireland, has served as an altar boy at St Patrick's Church in Cleveland for the last ten years making him possibly one of the oldest altar boys in the United States.

Cleveland Patrick J. Mctreal United States St. Patrick's Church Westport County Mayo Ireland

Father Son Reunited in Korean War Within 45th Division

The Francis Calverts, F. Calvert and E. Calvert from Winfield Kansas, were reunited in Korea after a two year separation. The sergeant father, a Thunderbirds veteran in the 45th Division, visited his private first class son, now in the 8189th Signal Battalion, during a three day holiday in Seoul before returning to duty. The son arrived in Korea last July after rifleman service with the 179th Infantry Regiment’s Service Company. The pair had trained at Camp Polk Louisiana and in Hokkaido Japan before fighting in Korea.

U. 5. 45Th Korea Francis Calverts 45Th 45Th Division Thunderbirds 8189Th Signal Battalion Camp Polk Hokkaido Japan 179Th Infantry Regiment Calverts Winfield Kan Seoul

Texas Child Returns Amid Kidnapping Contempt Charge

The man faced charges of kidnapping a child and was jailed for contempt after refusing to return the youngster to her mother. The child now resides in Texas with Conley’s mother.

Texas Conley

Air Force reservists urged to renew commissions

West coast officers must submit new appointment applications by April 1 or risk losing commissions. General Alfred Kessler Jr, Fourth Air Force commander, said renewals are now open-ended and do not automatically trigger active duty calls, though active service remains unlikely except in a major emergency.

Air Force West Coast Alfred. Kessler Jr Kessler

Confidential survey reveals staff opinions at SRA Chicago

Science Research Associates in Chicago conducted a confidential survey asking employees to vent about their bosses. Respondents could not see the feedback by superiors and the company said results would be tabulated in about six weeks.

Science Research Associates Chicago

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