US Lists 944 POWs Unreturned in Korea Conflict
Defense Department to release names in installments after next kin notification. The list covers 610 Army 312 Air Force 19 Marine and 3 Navy personnel with reports from repatriated prisoners suggesting many may be dead. United Nations in Korea submitted names at a Joint Armistice Commission meeting. The U W demanded accounting for each man.
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Teeson
Defense Department
Army
Air Force
United Nations Command
Korea
U. W
Reds
Washington
Spreckels Preliminary Hearing Details Abuse Claim
Miss Williams, a former actress, testified before Judge Dona Dodge in Newport Beach about alleged abuse by Spreckels at 108 Grand Canal. She described beatings, kicks, verbal threats, and a violent confrontation while attempting to retrieve their two children, including being struck with a jeweled cloth shoe.
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Miss Williams
Dona Dodge
Newport Beach
Tront
Lucille Beach
Smith
Hugh MacColl Named to Fill Assembly District Vacancy
Hugh MacColl of 4749 Autry Ave was named to fill the committee vacancy created by Wigham's resignation in Eas District.
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Eas
Hugh MacColl
Autry Ave
Wigham
Korea GI Tells of Stowaway Flight Home
Pvt. Icha J. Galasso, 21, of Plainfield, says he fled a Korean front and stowed aboard an Army transport, paying $250 to reach Inchon and board a west coast ship to San Francisco. Army authorities investigate his escape from a division blockade eight days before the armistice.
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Kilmer
N. Z
Plainfield
Icha J. Galasso
Galasso
Korea
Quentin Keith
Inchon
San Francisco
Reds Hold 400 Allied, Ex-PW Says
Ex prisoner Major David F MacGhee, a former POW from Tampa, recounts a Chinese plan to intern 22 American fliers in Manchuria until the United States recognizes Red China. He cited a reliable Chinese source and noted the aim was to pressure diplomatic recognition through captivity. Some POWs were allegedly starved for refusals to confess to bomb runs. He also stated there was no biological warfare in Korea.
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Gunnee
Tokyo
David F MacGhee
Tampa
Fil
Manchuria
United States
China
Chack
Red China
Trumans Attend Vinson Funeral in Washington and Louisa
President Truman and Mrs Truman traveled from Independence to attend the funeral of Vinson the Kentucky born jurist and former secretary of the treasury and chief justice. Eisenhower visited Washington from Colorado for the services, amid White House conferences and a busy day with Nixon and the Trumans.
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White House
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Nixon
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Kentucky
Washington
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Missouri
Eght
Supreme Court
Louisa
Earl Warren
California
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Herold Burton
Ohio
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Hugo Black
Jfunsrak
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington Ghost Hill
Woodrow Wilson
Withishop Angus Din
Pessiant
Columbine
Military Air Transport Service
Washington National Airport
Crown Prince
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