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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1956
Page
7
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An Army board overturned a court martial verdict convicting three soldiers of killing two fellow prisoners of war in Korea. Col. John W. Jones and James C. Gallagher were among those discharged and imprisoned earlier. the board cited lack of jurisdiction and cited a Supreme Court decision. Gallagher, 24, from Brooks, NY, had a prior life sentence for the act, but the board’s action may be reviewed by the U.S. Court of Military Appeals.
A sudden downpour sent pedestrians into a Mexico City market where contaminated meat caused food poisoning. Ambulances carried 20 people to a Red Cross center with six in serious condition. Police searched for the meat sellers as complaints spread.
President Eisenhower has accepted an invitation to attend the dedication of the AFL-CIO headquarters building in Washington on June 4. The invitation was extended by AFL-CIO President George Meany on Monday.
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