Unexplained Left Turn Blamed for Wasp Hobson Collision
A Naval Court of Inquiry blamed Lt Cmdr W J Tierney for a grave judgment error causing the April 26 collision that sank the Hobson and damaged the Wasp. The court found no other officers responsible and said the reasons for the turn will never be known.
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Washington
Wasp
Hobson
Naval
Cmdr
W. J. Tierney
New York
U. S. Navy
Tierney
Philadelphia
Navy
Azores Islands
Burnham C. McCaffree
Canova
Naval Court of Inquiry
Two Navy prisoners recaptured after Treasure Island escape
Seamen apprentice Larry H. Stout and Robert D. Marshall were recaptured in south San Francisco after fleeing Treasure Island in a car with two hostages. They surrendered to Patrolman Frank Swall after an 85 mile per hour pursuit. Stout faced a five year general court martial sentence. Marshall awaited trial for auto theft and desertion.
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San Francisco
Navy
Treasure Island
Larry H. Stout
Loveland
Ohio
Robert D. Marshall
Redding
Calif
Bertram J. Rodgers
Marion Vasquez
Jack Hinrichs
Burlingame
O. D. Tobey
San Mateo
Bay Bridge
Hinrichs
Frank E. Swall
Swall
Stout
Congressmen Prepare Overseas Trip to Korea
A group of nine members of the House Armed Services Committee will depart for Korea on Friday to assess how the Korean campaign may be settled and whether there is a shortage of American ammunition. The delegation, chaired by Rep. Brooks, plans a return on Sept. 14 and will tour Tokyo before entering Korea for an undetermined stay. Reps. Fisher and Frank Wilson of Texas are among the others tentatively set to join.
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Washington
Korea
House
Servces
Tokyo
Rep
Brooks
Reps. Fisher
D-Tex
Frank Wilson
Seamen at Ft Stanton Stage Sit Down Strike
Sixty five patients at Ft Stanton Marine Hospital refuse transfer to Detroit Marine Hospital awaiting fitness for duty. They announce a sit down strike after learning of moves due to federal funding gaps. They plan to draw food and essentials from a welfare fund set up by maritime unions. The hospital serves as a tuberculosis treatment center for merchant seamen.
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Capitan, N. M
Ft. Stanton Marine Hospital
Detroit Marine Hospital
All Willing To Give Blood Typing At Mount Washington
All 34 residents of Mount Washington Massachusetts gathered on a single day to have their blood typed as part of the civil defense program.
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Mount Washington, Mass
Marines Hold Bunker Hill After Heavy Chinese Assault
U S Marines with artillery repelled a major assault by about 750 Chinese Communist troops atop Bunker Hill on the Korean front. The four hour predawn attack left heavy Chinese losses and cemented Marine control of the ridge near Panmunjom.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
Bunker Hill
John T. Selden
Panmunjom
Siberia Hill
Navy
Wonsan
Yodo Island
Grapple
U. S. Fifth Air Force
UN accuses Reds of failing to protect PV lives
United Nations officials charged North Korea with endangering imprisoned Allied soldiers by not identifying camp locations. Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison pressed Gen. Nam Il for the sites and prisoner counts, warning delay jeopardizes lives. A Panmunjom meeting also addressed shelling and airstrike incursions with mixed findings.
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Reds
Munsan
Korea
United Nations Today
U. N
William K. Harrison
Nam Il
Panmunjom
Harrison
William F. Dean
Nam
North Korea
Charles W. McCarthy
McCarthy
Allied Panel
Radio Schedule Snapshot for Wednesday Evening Listings
A dense listing shows KOSA and affiliated programs with time slots from 2:40 PM to 12:00 AM. Programs include news, music variety, detective drama, theater, sports, and entertainment segments featuring Cedric Adams, Jan Garber, Ed Costello, World of Sports, Red Skelton, Bing Crosby, and Beulah among others.
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Green Hornet
Wild Bill Hickok
Fulton Lewis
Sports Mirror
Gabriel Heatter
Mutual
Family Theater
Dance Orchestra
Bankage
Cedric Adams
St. Louis
Beulah
Jack Smith
Grant Holcomb
Damon Runyon
Bob Crosby
Kay Starr
News of America
Arthur Godfrey
Rosemary
Wendy Warren
Young Dr. Malone
Helen Trent
Ed Costello
Cecil’s
Sammy Stanford
Perry Mason
N. Drake
Ma Perkins
Aunt Jenny
Stevenson Calls for Strategy Meeting in Illinois Campaign Plan
Adlai Stevenson announced a special strategy meeting in Springfield to chart his campaign. He named eight aides including a woman to form a brain trust and outlined a plan to work with Truman and the national party. The strategy session opens noon Saturday and runs through Sunday.
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Springfield
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Sherwood Dixon
Dixon
Illinois
Democratic Central Committee
Edward J. Barrett
William ‘G. Strat‘ton
Stratton
Truman
White House
Earle C. Clements
Kentucky
Clinton P. Anderson
New Mexico
Senate Campaign Committee
Rep
Michael J. Kirwan
Ohio
House Campaign Committee
India Edwards
Democratic National Committee
Oscar Chapman
George Ball
Washington, D. C
Independent
Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
Wilson Wyatt
New National Democratic
Stephen A. Mitchell
National Committee
Radio Log Schedule Highlights by Station and Time
A dense listing of radio programming across stations with times for news, music, drama, and variety shows. Highlights include Texas News at several intervals, World News, and various named hosts such as Carle, Martin, Massey, Godfrey, and Perry Mason episodes, spanning early morning through late evening.
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Carle
A. Schrader
World News
Frites
Sons of Pioneers
Martin
Texas News
Crane
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Brie
Olor Voy
Esthera Ris
Willis “Sa
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Herbert J. Yates
AI Lm
West Texas Finest Theatre
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Piper Laurie
Rock Hudson
Charles Coburn
Gigi Derreau
Bugs Bunny
John Wayne
Seabees
Cal Tinney
Robert Hurleigh
Cecil Brown
Curt Massey
Capitol
Lincoln Hotel
Sisadie
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Showtime
Peccy Stewart House
Peters, JR
Models Inc
Scott
Rio
Paula
Cobban
Loretta Young
Kent Smath
Alexander Nok
Mures Poe
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Buddy Adler
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Howard Hughes
Jane Russell
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