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Quadruple Amputee Prefers Battle Over There
Washington reports on Robert E. Smith of Middletown Pennsylvania a 20 year old quadruple amputee who lost arms and legs in Korea and prefers fighting overseas to remaining in the United States He speaks at Walter Reed Hospital about his future aims his hopes for a home and business and notes donations exceeding 13000 He is optimistic about walking with artificial limbs within three months and receives encouragement from World War II quadruple amputee James Wilson.
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Washington
Robert E. Smith
Korea
Middleburg
United States
Walter Reed General Hospital
Smuith
Smith
Japan
Paul H. Streit
Streit
James Wilson
University of Colorado
Wilson
Burlington
Jacksonville
Fla
Denver Post
Dorothy Mortenson
University of Florida