American SGT Haight Returns After Kashmir Service
Russell K. Haight Jr., a 25 year old New York native, arrived in the United States after two months as a brigadier general in the Free Kashmir rebel army. He wore an Indian turban and army uniform, led tribal warriors in the Kashmir mountains, and claimed Pakistan aided Mosley tribal invaders. An attempted killing in India prompted his departure.
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Sinking of Jyoo Maru Ferry Off Kurijima Japan
A Japanese ferry named Jyoo Maru sank after striking a mine in the Inland Sea near Osaka. Survivors were brought ashore on Kurijima beach while rescuers pulled bodies from the icy waters. Forty five occupants were rescued. the disaster is described as a major sea tragedy by U S Far East air forces headquarters in Tokyo.
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