35 Freed POWs Start Trip Home
A government release lists 35 American prisoners freed by the Communists last week and set to begin travel home. Each entry names the service member and nearest relative or next of kin with city and state addresses. The list includes M. Sgt. Ned M. Kelley and Sgt. Walter H. Mitchell among others returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned M. Kelley
Ruth L. Kelley
Ashland
Walter H. Mitchell
Cora Lee Mitchell
Brumley
Greenville
Tenn
Robert F. Philpot
Thomas F. Philpot
Hoganville
Cpl
Theodore Jackson
Maggie Davison
RFD
Palestine
Tex
Raymond H. Medina
Esperanza Medina
Bronx
N. Y
Donald K. LeGay
Hazel E. LeGay
Hall St
Leominster
Mass
Louis A. Pumphrey
J. R. Pumphrey
Cottondale
Ala
William R. Brock Jr
Effie Brock
Blanche Ave
Rome
Alberto Baez Pizarro
Dito Pizarro
Rio Piero
Herman Smith
Bettie Smith
Mousie
Epianio Cordero-Ramos
Flora Ramos
Etta Warring
Philadelphia
Louis Kerkstra
Sikh Kerkstra
100Th St
Corporal Schiering Arrives In Seattle
A Middletown soldier and two Hamilton men were among 2,698 servicemen due in Seattle Monday from the Far East aboard the Navy Transport Marine Serpent. Cpl. Erwin L. Schiering of 113 McKinley St. leads the Middletown trio with Lfc. Hamlin, 4037 Hamilton-Mason Rd., and Cpl. Robert C. Hobbs, 5963 Fairham Rd., listed from Hamilton.
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Middletown
Hamilton
Seattle
Far East
Navy
Ship Smokes Too Much
New York city air pollution officials threaten to serve a court summons on operators of the liner United States unless it curbs excessive smoke in port.
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New York
Department of Air Pollution Control
United States
Final Jones Rites Await Return Of Wife
Harold W. Jones, 57, of 3212 Central Ave, died after a Nassau trip heart attack. Funeral services planned at First Presbyterian Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. arrangements by Wilson Funeral Home. Wife Mrs Jones and son Lt Tom Jones to arrive in Cincinnati today. relatives from Middletown and Panama City travel to Middletown. The Welter Funeral Home handles local arrangements. Family to receive friends at home after 2 p.m. Wednesday.
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Harold W. Jones
Central Ave
Mrs. Gertrude Shirer Rites Set For Local Resident
Mrs. Gertrude Pauline Shirer 75 of 621 Crawford St dies after long hip fracture confinement at Middletown Hospital. Services scheduled 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Calvary Methodist Church with pallbearers Aaron Doty Edwin Johnson Thomas Ortman Robert Stewart Ralph Bauer Roy Burroughs. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Guiding Star Class to hold memorial service 6:45 p.m. today at Wilson Funeral Home. Friends may visit 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. today.
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Gertrude Pauline Shirer
Crawford St
Calvary Methodist Church
Aaron Doty
Edwin Johnson
Thomas Ortman
Robert Stewart
Ralph Bauer
Roy (Denny) Burroughs
Fletcher E. Shoup
Woodside Cemetery
Guiding Star
Wilson Funeral Home
Richmond man Jesse W Conn dies at 72
Jesse W Conn 72 of Richmond Indiana died unexpectedly Monday at his home 408 South Twelfth Street He was born June 16 1880 in Riley Butler County son of William and Jane Conn He worked at the F N Lawnmower Company and belonged to St Paul Lutheran Church Surviving are his wife Kathryn M and three sisters Edna Lowe Laddie Saunders and Leslie Vore Private funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 p m EST at the residence Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton
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Jesse W. Conn
South Twelfth St
Richmond
Ind
Riley
Butler County
William and
Jane Blocker Conn
F&n Lawnmower Company
St. Paul Lutheran
Kathryn M
Edna Lowe
New Paris
Laddie Saunders
Lancaster
Leslie Vore
West Bend
Wis
Greenwood Cemetery
Hamilton
Franklin farmer Frank Deardoff 82 dies after stroke
Frank Deardoff a retired farmer of 13 Farm Ave died at 7 30 p m Monday at the Rahn Rest Home in Miamisburg where he had lived the past week He had been bedfast for eight years after a stroke Surviving are his wife Clara two sons George of Franklin Raymond of Lebano a daughter Anna Mary Bishop of near Carlisle a sister Eliza Stoutenborough eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren Funeral services will be 2 p m Thursday at Anglesby Funeral Home with the Rev John V Edwards First Presbyterian Church officiating Burial will be Woodhill Cemetery Friends may call after 4 p m Wednesday
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Franklin
Frank Deardoff
Farm Ave
Rahn
Miamisburg
Deardoff
Clara
George
Raymond
Lebano
Anna Mary Bishop
Carlisle
Eliza Stoutenborough
Anglesby Funeral Home
John V. Edwards
First Presbyterian Church
Woodhill Cemetery
Eaton-Everett Wright Dies at 70 in Dayton
Everett E Wright 70 of 644 North Main St Dayton died Monday at 10 45 a m at St Elizabeth hospital He was a retired farmer and former resident of Eaton native of Preble County Survived by widow Della Florence three sons Merrill Wayne and Jack all of Dayton a daughter Edith Shelly of Dayton two half sisters Clara Gosnell Circleville and Eula Myers West Manchester five grandchildren He was a member of Eaton Congregational Christian Church Services Thursday at 1 p m at Girton Funeral Home Rev C J Bradbury to officiate Burial in Mound Hill Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday
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Eaton
Everett Edward Wright
North Main St
Dayton
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Preble County
Della
Della Florence
Merrill
Wayne
Jack
Edith Shelly
Clara Gosnell
Circleville
Eula Myers
West Manichester
Wright
Eaton Congregational Christian Church
Girton Funeral Home
C. J. Bradbury
Mound Hill Cemetery
Franklin Arch Murray 67 dies in Jacksonburg
Arch Murray of 414 Home Ave. Franklin dies in his sleep at a son William's home in Jacksonburg. He was a janitor at East School Franklin. Survived by two sons Robert Waynesville and Elmo Oregonia, two sisters Lillie Mundy Selma Calif and Laura Smith Harlan Ky, nine grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday Angles by Funeral Home with Rev H S Gessner officiating. Burial Springboro Cemetery. Visitation today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm.
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Arch Murray
Home Ave
William
Jacksonburg
East School
Robert
Waynesville
Elmo
Oregonia
Lillie Mundy
Selma
Calif
Laura Smith
Harlan
Fannie
Anglesby Funeral Home
H.S. Gessner
Springboro
Walter G Kinder dies in Omaha former Ohio Bell worker
Walter G Kinder of Warren County died at his Omaha Nebraska home. He was an Ohio Bell Telephone Company employee. Survived by wife Jean two brothers Wilbur and Clifford and two sisters Mrs Jasper Brandenburg and Mrs Milo Barnhart. Funeral and burial in Omaha.
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Walter Groby Kinder
Warren County
Omaha
Nebr
Vernon Pfistner
Locust St
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Jean
Jason Kinder
Dayton
Wilbur
California
Clifford
Jasper Brandenburg
Milo Barnhart
Miamisburg
Burley Bragg Suicide Reported Near Mason
Burley Bragg 39 a carpenter of near Mason died Sunday by self inflected gunshot wound using a .22 caliber rifle. Authorities listed no further details or motive and the death was reported in Lebanon.
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Lebanon
Burley Lee Bragg
Carpenter
Near Mason
Local official reports unclear act. family unable to explain
Deputy coroner Dr Frank Batsche said the family could not explain the act. Surviving are the wife Margaret and an infant son. Gallimore Funeral Home in Mason is arranging. The body will be sent to Hinton West Virginia for services and burial.
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Frank Batsche
Margaret
Gallimore Funeral Home
Mason
Hinton
W. Va
Soviet strategy seen in push for peace talks and prisoner exchanges
The commentary argues that Soviet leaders aim to force negotiations by offering limited concessions. It suggests the United States and Britain will still sit with the Communists, while Churchill may hurry to Moscow. It contends Russia may trade minimal prisoners to achieve broader aims in Korea.
Peace talks and the risk of a broader war logic
The author argues that Soviet gains rely on protracted peace talks to delay decisive action. He warns that Western appeasement could invite further Soviet aggression and a potential world war within three years. He cites British and American past actions as supporting such a path. General Mac Arthur’s letter to a senator is cited as an alternative viewpoint.
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Poland
Munich
Hitler
America
Japan
General MacArthur
Byrd Announces Resolute Korea Policy Amid Peace Parleys
The piece contrasts Byrd's public stance with reactions to MacArthur's 1953 peace plan. It notes a strong demand for action and warnings against appeasement, drawing parallels to Churchill and Eden in the 1930s and criticizing today’s peace parleys.
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Korea
MacArthur
Churchill
Eden
Chamberlain
Hitler
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Jones
Mrs. Margaret Jones 72 died Sunday at a son James Sage Street home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Oswald Funeral Home in Lebanon with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Surviving are daughter Mrs Virgil Hardiner and three sons James Edgar and Robert all of Lebanon, two sisters Mrs Lou Phillips Battle Creek Mich and Mrs Mattie Dawson Mi
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Margaret Jones
James
Sage St
Oswald Funeral Home
Lebanon Cemetery
Jones
Virgil Hardiner
Edgar
Robert
Lou Phillips
Battle Creek
Mich
Mattie Dawson
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