Army Jury Deliberations Resume in Fleming Case
FT SHERIDAN II The Army court will resume deliberations today in the case of Lt Col Harry Fleming accused of collaborating with the enemy while a POW in Korea. After a 444 hour hold, Fleming touted his aim of saving his men, while giving captors little aid. If convicted he faces life. eight votes needed for conviction. Fleming from Racine Wisconsin is the first US officer court-martialed for misbehavior in a Korean POW camp.
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Harry Fleming
Korea
Fleming
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Batchelor Ruling Due Saturday In Court Martial
SAN ANTONIO Tex The defense expects the general court martial of Corporal Claude Batchelor to read its decision Saturday. Testimony Tuesday from Associated Press photographer Frank Noel who was a prisoner in the same camp described plans to escape and a map Batchelor provided. Batchelor testified the escape date was May 1953 and that he later stayed with the Communists. The court recessed awaiting a deposition Friday from Dr Leon I Frescom a Baltimore psychiatrist.
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Cpl
Claude Batchelor
Frank
Pappy) Noel
Associated Press
Noel
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Kermit
Texas
No. 5
Leoni Frescom
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Thailand Signs Southeast Asia Pact to Ratify Defense Treaty
Bangkok UPI reports Thailand became the first nation to ratify the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty after the pact was signed by King Phumiphon and sent to the cabinet for approval. The cabinet declared ratification.
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Bangkok
UPI
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