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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1950

Page

12

Burned C-54 Sighted Above 9324-Foot Mountain in Philippines

The charred wreckage of a U S C 54 transport with 37 aboard was found high on Mount Tabayoc in Central Luzon. Search pilots reported no survivors. the tail section was largely destroyed. The plane was en route from Okinawa to Clark Air Base and may take days for a ground team to reach the site.

Baguio Philippines Luzon Mount Tabayoc Okinawa Clark Air Base Clark Field

Nine Japanese war criminals paroled by Dec 29

Nine more Japanese war criminals were ordered paroled by December 29, as announced by occupation authorities. The move brings the total paroled under Allied sponsorship to 172.

Tokyo

Illinois crop values rise three percent in 1950

Illinois field crops totaled 1.162 billion dollars in 1950, up three percent from 1949. Corn led with 420 million bushels, soybeans reached 95 million, and total acres harvested were about 20.5 million, just below the 1949 record.

Springfield Illinois Federal Agriculture Departments

Ambassador Gifford Presents Credentials to King George VI

Walter S. Gifford rode in a coach to Buckingham Palace to present his credentials as the new U S ambassador to the Court of St James. He was received by King George VI at noon in London on December 21.

London Walter S. Gifford Buckingham Palace U. S Court of St. James George VI

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