Sergeant Pembles finally receives Purple Heart after WWI
Nelson Pembles of Middletown finally gets the Purple Heart awarded for eight shrapnel wounds and gas exposure suffered at St Mihiel France on September 12 1918. The medal arrives after decades of service and a campaign led by VFW officer Hiram Fullen.
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Gambler Indicted Over Tax Stamp Purchase
Springfield man Herseland H. Rice, 39, was indicted under a new federal tax stamp law for gambling activity last November. His attorney called the case an outrage, noting Rice did buy a stamp and filed his tax return. Rice had reportedly purchased a stamp in Cincinnati late December and surrendered it to Springfield police on February 1, and was released on $1000 bond.
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Radio Programs Thursday
Robbins leads the Thursday schedule with Malcolm Richards and Tom McCarthy presenting News-Matlock coverage. Programs feature brief news breaks and manual updates across the afternoon lineup.
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TV and Radio Highlights on ABC CBS NBC and More
Oldster panel show on ABC TV starring Georgiana Carhart ends after one more performance as programs across WKRC WHIO WLW T and other stations feature Bruce Cabot Arlene Francis Vincent Price Faye Emerson Barbara Stanwyck and Truman addresses with varied dramas thrillers comedies and music segments listed for tonight.
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Draftees Added To Ex Guard Unit At Camp Polk
The Army adds draftees to the 37th Division at Camp Polk Louisiana to reach authorized strength. The unit’s cadre includes Korean veterans from its Ohio National Guard days. Draftees arrive on 17 trains over 20 days, as the division expands its ranks.
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Army
Ohio National Guard
Quirino Urges Pacific Defense Pact Against Communism
President Elpidio Quirino warned that communism was growing quickly in Southeast Asia and said the Philippines faces isolation. He called on the United States and Western powers to form a Pacific defense pact before it is too late.
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Auto boats to begin Detroit Cleveland runs soon
Company officials said the automobile carriers will likely start Detroit to Cleveland voyages next week. These auto carriers are typically the first vessels to navigate Lake Erie as spring approaches.
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Detroit
Lake Erie
Adviser Finds Kindness Pays
Toronto report notes Alvin Poser a ragpicker who saved five thousand dollars in 1918 and, with George Ernest Buchanan's investment advice, grew to twenty five thousand. Poser died eleven days ago and left fifteen thousand to Buchanan per the will disclosed yesterday.
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Ernest Buchanan
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Spies Given Reprieve in Greek Court Review
In Athens eight Greek communists sentenced to die for leading a Red spy ring have won a stay of execution while their cases are reviewed by a pardons board. The military court convicted them Saturday of siphoning military secrets to Iron Curtain nations. A separate report notes a colony of 7,500 American flamingos on Great Inagua Island.
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Island of
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