Navy Fliers Die In Mountain Crash Off Amak Islands
AMAK ISLANDS Aug 18 The bodies of 12 Navy fliers were recovered from a mountainside where their four engined Privateer bomber crashed Sunday Nine enlisted men and three officers were aboard all were killed after debris and a wide burned-out area were found The names were withheld pending next of kin notification A ground party climbed to the 800 foot wreckage after tides delayed shore access for two days Search continued for four other planes including a Canadian DC-4 with 38 aboard a Norseman with Col Wood’s wife and daughter aboard and a Cessna missing north of here plus another Norseman with six aboard missing since Aug 4.
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Medic Hewitt Defends Self Amid Manslaughter Case
Dr Perry E Hewitt Jr a prominent brain specialist free on five thousand dollar bond awaits a September preliminary hearing on a first degree manslaughter charge he says he is the victim of witch hunters He suspended his forty thousand dollar a year practice after the patient Allene Shuler 38 of Borger Texas died within a day of treatment Hewitt claims the death was caused by a stroke and notes the state medical examiners board asked for his narcotics license three years ago He faces the accusation over treating Shuler for a headache while intoxicated and is charged with first degree manslaughter under a physician conduct statute
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Red Cross Funds Devoured by Midwest Flood Relief
Washington Aug 18 The Red Cross says virtually all of its disaster fund for 1951-52 will be used for rehousing and aid in the Midwest flood area. President E Roland Harriman notes at least 10 million of the 11 million set aside will go to 27 000 families. He urges chapters to raise 10 million for current flood relief to cover the emergency drain.
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Justice Stays 2 Executions
Supreme Court Justice Black stayed the Monday executions at Walla Walla Washington of Turm.n G. Wilson and Utah E. Wilson. Attorneys sought Supreme Court review of Clark County trial based on circumstantial evidence claims. The petition requests review as the new term opens October 1.
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Arizona Guardsmen Prepare for Huachuca Summer Camp
About 2000 Arizona National Guardsmen depart by bus train and plane for Fort Huachuca in Southern Arizona for a two week summer encampment. The 158th Regimental Combat Team plus three Reserve units train in small unit tactics and guerrilla warfare under Sixth Army instructors. Major General A. M. Tuthill leads the operation with Col. Frederick Stofft as regimental commander and Lt. Col. Jackson Bogle directing artillery training.
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Broadway And Elsewhere Highlights From The Lively Scene
Sherman B gifted Sonja Henie with a rare $4 200 Aeroboam of Sortilege last night drawing a comment on her ice royalty. Denise Darcel divorce rumors peak with a Mexico filing and a press agent leak. Claude Binyon Jr reports from Honolulu on marriage plans while Ralph Johnson eyes Roy Rogers for Houston Rodeo headliner. Duke Ellington Monolog and station gossip fill a decadent 1950s Hollywood snapshot across fads, fashion, and film news.
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Phoenician Cook Becomes Gunner In Korea Front
A United Nations cook in Korea is also trained to operate weapons. Sergeant Joan Fault Baker was wounded by shrapnel while near the front lines when a cooking truck was blown up. He endured hospitalization from November to early April after contracting blood poisoning. Baker, son of Mrs. Emma Baker of Phoenix, had prior training at Fort Ord and served in the 21st Infantry after leaving the U S in 1948 traveling via Japan to Korea in July 1949.
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Airborne Rangers Strike Foe In Carolina Maneuvers
In North Carolina air assault exercises, two Ranger companies parachuted into enemy territory to raid command posts and return four miles to lines. The Rangers, part of the New England 43rd Infantry Division, joined forces with Pennsylvania's 28th in the Southern Pine maneuver as Brig Gen Henry J Meyers oversaw the training operation. Aggressor units reported heavy losses after failures to maintain contact and defend against surprises.
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Lodge Stays Open After Fire At Rainbow Lodge
Rainbow Lodge near Navajoland's inbow Natural Bridge remains open after a fire destroyed the main building last Sunday. Barry Goldwater, partner, says cabins were unharmed and W. W. Wilson will run the lodge for the season. A rebuilding decision will come after a site visit.
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Body returns for Cpl. Alfred O Shirley from Korea
The body of Cpl. Alfred O. Shirley son of Mr and Mrs T B Shirley 942 E Co co pah arrived in Phoenix today. He was killed in action at Changju Korea on December 24 while serving with the Second Division. Funeral services for the former Phoenix Union High School student will be arranged at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary.
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Gracie Allen Ponders a British Annulment Case
Gracie Allen comments on a British annulment law that voided an 18 year marriage after the wife, mother of six, was found underage at marriage. She questions fairness, notes if the mother was underage when the children wed, and jokes about her Uncle Sidney.
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VFW Picnic Honors Spanish War Vet John O'Brien at Broadway Pavilion
Maricopa Post 720 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsors a 4 p.m. picnic at Broadway Pavilion honoring John O'Brien of Prescott, 90, among the era’s oldest veterans. The Fun Band from Lake Greenway Post and Legion Drum Corps provide music and dancing, with swimming and outdoor games planned. Transportation from the VFW Fox Hole at 5 p.m. invites all state VFW members and Purple Heart Convention delegates.
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Texas Citys Comeback Marked by New Park and Pools
Texas City observes a four year comeback with a 55 acre park and a $200,000 pool as part of a half million dollar recreation program. The project aims to heal after the 1947 disaster that killed 512, injured thousands, and caused massive damage. Plans include a Negro pool, softball and tennis facilities, multiple baseball parks, five new schools, 1100 housing units, new police and fire stations, a health clinic, and the Monsanto plant's reconstruction returning to production.
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Beryllium Ore Found in North Korea by U S Troops
American soldiers discovered sacks stamped in Russian containing beryllium ore near a town recently taken from Communists in Korea. Civilians say the ore came from Panok tungsten mines five miles away, with about 500 mine workers moved to Koksan for larger work. The Atomic Energy Commission notes beryllium as a possible neutron moderator.
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East Pakistan Opens First Jute Mill on Sitalakhya River
East Pakistan inaugurated its first jute mill with ceremonies along the Sitalakhya River near Narayanganj outside Dacca. Officials and workers attended the opening as the plant began operations amid celebrations and pledges for regional industrial growth.
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