Ten years later Korean War turncoats struggle with life
Ten years after the Korean War began, 21 American prisoners chose to stay with their Communist captors. Thirteen returned to the United States. most lives were broken by despair and anonymity. Richard Tenneson of Minneapolis stood out as the only one believed to have found some happiness back home, though he remains distant from family. The article traces the fates of several turncoats, many drifting in and out of poverty, with few reuniting with normal life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prisner
Richard Tenneson
Minneapolis
Arlie Pate
Carbondale
Red
China
Missouri
Aler
Los An
United
San Antonio
Dickenson
Griggs
Stephen
F Aus
Nacogdoches
Cracker's Neck
Tex
Addi‘tion
Tenneson
Skinner
Richard Corden
East
Larance
W. Sullivan
Omaha
Samuel D. Hawkins
Wills
Oklahoma City
William “A. Cow
Monticello
Ark
Andrew
Fontana
Lincoln Park
Mich
White
Adams
Rush
Webb
Dunn
Hong Kong
United States
Portage
Lakes
Ohio
Akan
Redfare
Morris R. Wills
Port Ann
N.Y
Cooperation key to cutting Southern Illinois TB rate
Public health experts urge case finding to curb tuberculosis in Southern Illinois. Franklin Williamson Jackson counties test many residents with tuberculin skin tests and chest X rays using a mobile unit, with 16 922 free chest X rays and 7 069 tuberculin tests in the two counties this year. Early detection helps prevent spread and improves outcomes, though local rates remain high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marta Bender
Illnois
Franklin-Williamson
Big County Health Dept
Jackson County Health Dept
State Dept. of Public Health
Franklin
Williamson
Jackson County
Franklin County
Williamson County
Illinois
Jack
Son County
Chicago
Carbondale
Marion
Herman B. Rogers
Mt. Verdon Sanatorium
U N Military Chief Blames North Koreans During Demilitarized Zone Tensions
Gen George H Cloud of the U N Command accused North Korea of raids in the DMZ as the Korean Armistice Commission met. North Korean spokesman Chong Hwang Chang called the charges fabrications and mocked the U N with threats and displayed weapons in the crowded chamber.
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U.N. Command
Korean Armistice Commission
Demilitarized Zone
North
Korea
U.S
Mag
Chong Hwang Chang
U.N
North Korea
Chong
Cloud
Clord
Pay Cloudy Fair to Partly Cloudy Sunday and Monday
Weather forecast notes a cloudy to partly cloudy weekend with isolated thundershowers likely Sunday afternoon or evening. Highs in the mid 90s Sunday, with Sunday night lows around 70.
Rusk and Gromyko Meet in Moscow for Pact Signing
United States Secretary of State Dean Rusk and British Foreign Secretary Lord Home arrived in Moscow to participate in the big three foreign ministers meeting. Rusk voiced hope the nuclear test ban treaty to be signed would spark broader East West agreements and peace efforts. Gromyko welcomed both men at Vnukovo Airport as Macmillan’s government signals optimism for constructive talks ahead.
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Moscow
Dean Rusk
Washington
United States
Andrei A. Gromyko
Vnukovo
Rusk
Gromyko
Home
Tension Eases as Clergy Help Quiet Englewood Unrest
In Englewood on Chicago's South Side, five nights of disorder eased Friday as police credited clergy and community leaders for calming tensions. About 30 white and Black ministers have spoken to residents, handing out peace appeals and urging nonviolence while lawmakers debate civil rights action in Congress. Senator Douglas warned of delays ahead of the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Englewood
William A. McCann
Leon Sutch
Englewood Methodist Church
Sutch
Two Railroad Men Murdered in Cab
In Hammond Indiana on a Saturday, two veteran railroaders were shot to death while seated in a locomotive cab in the freight yard. A fellow crewman found the bodies after leaving the diesel switching engine briefly for clearance. Police reported no gun was found and no motive or suspect was identified.
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Hammond
Ind
Bizzarre
Enovid To Stay On Market Per FDA Caution
FDA recommends Enovid remain available but with stronger labeling and cautions for older women and those with clotting history. Panel urged warning about blood clots in veins and lungs and advised doctors to restrict use by women over 34 with risk factors. The drug inhibits ovulation and aids certain gynecological conditions. About 13 million American women used Enovid last year, with over 2 million current users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
F.D.A
Food and Drug
G. .D. Scartion
Enovid
Ile & Co
Six die in crash near McClure
The Benton area reports a fatal highway crash near McClure claiming six lives. Investigators seek details as authorities map the sequence of events and identify the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure
Benton Journey
London Playboy Ward Dead By Own Action In Scandal Echo
London doctor Stephen Ward, a central figure in the Profumo affair, died in St. Stephen's Hospital after a drug overdose. The 50-year-old osteopath left a note saying he could not endure the horror and hoped to stop the scandal from growing. He died in a flower-banked room following a troubled final day, amid tears from those nearby.
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London
Stephen Ward
Ward
St. Stephen's’ Hospital
Bailey
Tropical Storm Arlene Heads Toward Leeward Islands
Forecasters warn northern Leeward Islands of Arlene with potential impact on Puerto Rico by Monday as the storm races west northwest. A hurricane watch was issued for the northern Leewards and U S Virgin Islands with center about 310 miles east of Guadeloupe and 625 miles east of San Juan. winds near 100 mph are forecast near the coast of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Leeward Islands
Puerto Rico
U.S. Weather Bureau
San Juan
Leewards
Virgin Islands
The
Bulletin
Arlene
Guadeloupe
West Indies
San’ ‘Juan
United States
Kerner Pledges Lincoln Heritage Trail To Boost Tourism
Governor Otto Kerner announced Illinois first major step to build a Lincoln Heritage Trail linking Hodgenville Kentucky to Illinois with stops at Springfield Vandalia New Salem and more. The 993 mile route aims to attract millions, create thousands of jobs, and grow tourism beyond a billion dollars by 1973. Co presenters included Indiana Governor Matthew Welsh as spectators gathered at New Salem State Park.
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Springfield
Otto ‘Kerner
Illinois
Kerner
Matthew Welsh
Indiana
New Salem State Park
Mlinois
Jonesboro
Hodgenville
Lincoln
Ilinois
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Associated Press
Twin Cities
Lowell
D. Skinner
L. ‘Rush
Marietta
Harold Webb
Fort. Pierce
John R. Dunn
Baltimore
Rufus E. Douglas
Tex O2
Aaron Py, Wilson
Urania
Otho’ Bell
Olympia
Wash
Lewis Griggs
Jacksonville
Edward Dickenson
Ashburn
Claude Batchelor
Arlie Howard Pate
Ill
Corden
Cowart
Fortuna
Pate
Tanya
Hawkins
New Tenneson
Mt. Vernon
Health Departments
Minoig Tuberculosis Association
Southern Illinois TB Association
Association
Thee
Gromyka
American Legion
Douglas
Paul Douglas
D-Il
Cab
Kennedy
FDA
Vultures
Chelsea
Noel Howard
Jones
Wheatley
Thad
Lowell D. Skinner
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