Gallup Poll Shows GOP Gains With Youth Voters In 1952
The American Institute of Public Opinion reports Eisenhower's appeal widens to younger voters. In age groups 21 to 29 and 30 to 49 GOP gains shift the national two party balance, with 21 to 29 at 45 49 undecided 6.
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American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican Party
GOP
Sopertioen Party
Democratic Pert
Emery in Korea with 7th Infantry Division on central front
Pvt. Lester L. Emery son of Mr and Mrs Ernest R Emery of Marion Illinois serves with the 7th Infantry Division on the central front in Korea. The division engages Reds in patrols as temperatures reach 100 degrees by day and fall below 60 at night. Emery joined the Army in January 1952 and serves in Tank Company 17th Infantry Regiment.
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Lester Emery
Korea
Lester L. Emery
Ernest R. Emery
E. Reeves St
Marion
Ill
17Th Infantry Regiment
Emery
Area Marine Casualties Reported in Defense Department Note
Corporal Thomas Leroy Edwards of Salem listed as missing in action. His wife is Mrs. Thomas L. Edwards of Salem. Pfc Eugene Francis Malany of Nashville reported wounded, son of Mr. and Mrs. August Malawy of rural route 3, Nashville.
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Thomas Leroy Edwards Salem
Edwards
Thomas L. Edward
Salem
Eugene Francis Malany
Nashville
August Malawy
Johnston City Sailor Assigned to Japan
Mr and Mrs Mike Shukites of Johnston City notify that their son Charles W Shukites has been assigned to duty on the USS LST 857 in the Navy. He enlisted December 11 1951 and left San Francisco for Japan on August 15.
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Mike Shukites
Johnston City
Charles W. Shukites
M.S.A
Charles
Navy
San Francisco
Japan
C-O Fleet
Calif
Pinckneyville Private Finishes Army School
Pvt. Theodor H. Pick of Pinckneyville has completed an eight week tractor-scraper operation course at the Army Engineer Specialist School Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. The course covered D 7 Caterpillar tractors bulldozing and large earth moving equipment operations. He enlisted in February 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodor H. Pick
Mtr
Walter Pick
Pinckville
Army Engineer Specialist School
Fort Leonard Wood
Pick
Army
Shoffner Completes Korea Infantry Intelligence Course
Pvt. Floyd E. Shoffner of 301 James St Sparta Ill has finished the 68 hour 40th Infantry Division intelligence school in Korea. The program trained soldiers in combat intelligence techniques including enemy weapons study.
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Shoffner
Korea
Floyd E. Shoffner
James St
Sparta
Ill
40Th Infantry Division
Soldier Private Schofftner Remains in Army Since 1951
The record notes Private Schofftner entered the Army in November 1951 and served with 40th Division units. It confirms his long service without detailing deployments or awards.
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40Th Division
Schofftner
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Gallup Poll
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E. A. Kraft
Murphysboro
the Barmac Construction Co
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Colombo
North 14Th St
Herrin
Pinckneyville Fairgrounds
Egyptian Electric
Randolph, Jackson, Perry, Williamson
Washington and
St. Clair Counties
Priess Ton
Ug Simeone
Phelizes
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Prantum
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