AWOL Veteran Re-Enlists Then Is Placed Under Guard
Leroy Van Camp 43 tried to re-enlist in Thursday and ended under military guard after admitting 20 years AWOL at recruiters. He quit the Army in 1935 at Ft Douglas for pay and board then packed up and went home. He is held at Ft Leavenworth pending records check. his son George S. Van Camp 24 is also in the Army. An ex-soldier with 27 years AWOL was freed in New York due to statute limits.
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Isas City
Leroy van Camp
van Camp
Ft. Douglas
Tad
Ft. Leavenworth
George S. van Camp
Army
New York
Local car dealer appeals for return of stolen rotor
Tulsa service manager Lavon Stanbery reports a distributor rotor vanished from a new car and two one dollar bills were found wrapped around a wire near the distributor. He jokes the thief is due some change as gears turn on the odd theft. Dorothy Hartman, age fifteen months, bites a collie and is treated for facial wounds after the dog bites back. In Detroit, a butcher humorously laments an $800 sausage mix up as a customer’s money is mistaken for meat. In Camden, Mrs Ermina Ciotti finally takes the oath as a U S citizen after illness delays. She, aged 77, held an American flag during the ceremony.
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Tulsa
Okla
Lavon Stanbery
Stanbery
Cincinnati
WPI
Dorothy Hartman
Dorothy
St. Francis Hospital
Jane Hartman
Lowster
England
Detroit
Anthony Mangiapane
D&& Woran
Tony
Camden
W. J
UPI
Ermina Ciotti
United States
Thomas H. Madden
Rome
America
It’s a Triple Play in a Fort Pierce Realty Deal
In Fort Pierce a realty deal closed on Thursday with C. A. Nelson purchasing a beach lot for 3700 dollars from W. A. Nelson. Broker Lee Nelson handled the transaction. the parties say they are not related.
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Fort Pierce, Fla
Nelson
C. A. Nelson
Fort Pierce Beach
W. A. Nelson
Lee Nelson
Truman Urges Strong Defense Against Communism
Former President Truman addressed the Executive Club of Chicago urging a strong military stance to deter Communists. He warned against cutting ground forces and criticized current administration reductions while praising the earlier buildup and stressing peace through strength. He urged vigilance to prevent subversion and tyranny and cautioned that negotiations must not compromise justice and freedom.
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Eisenhower
Executives’ Club of
Chicago
UPI
Harry S. Trusier
Republican Party
America
Truman
Free World
United States
Marine Commander to lead Pacific Marine force today
Gen William O Brice assumes command of the Pacific fleet Marine force, relieving Lt Gen Robert H Pepper who departs for San Francisco. Pepper's orderly transfer marks a routine reshuffle in the Pacific command structure as Brice takes charge.
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Will
William O. Brice
Pacific
Pacific Fleet
Marine Force
Robert H. Pepper
San Francisco
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