Koje POWs end resistance on Koje Island Korea June report
Brig Gen Haydon Boatner said the 80,000 Red POWs on Koje Island mostly surrendered to UN authority. Prison compounds 85 and others yielded, with 21 anti-Communist prisoners telling of starvation and beatings. About 30,000 inmates may be moved to smaller pens or to other islands as enclosures are rebuilt.
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Koje Island
Korea
Haydon L. Boater
Kose Island
P.o.w.s
United Nations Authority
Boatner
Boamer
Walter M. Redden
Anniston
Ala
Redden
Boavner
Francis Dodd
Koje
Weather summary for Crab Orchard and surroundings
Fair and warm conditions expected with mostly clear skies. Tonight low 70 to 75 degrees and Saturday high 90 to 96. Yesterday’s low 77, 7 am today 85, afternoon 85. precipitation 0 inches from 7 am yesterday to 7 am today. Humidity around 59 percent at noon and light wind averaging 0.8 mph. Sun sets 7:25 pm, rises 4:33 am. Crab Orchard Lake 1 inch below spillway today. Little Grassy Lake level with spillway today.
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Crab Orchard Lake
Southern Illinois Evening Press Publication Note
A Southern Illinois edition statement indicates the Tre Wally Free Press editions are published evenings except Sundays and holidays by Southern IMac Publications Inc at 221 West Street Carbondale Illinois. It shows filing as second class matter at Carbondale Illinois under March 6, 1876.
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Southern
Imac Publications, Inc
West Street
Carbondale
Iinois
Rch
Drive Begins For Congress Troop Control
Washington June 13 AP Sen Bourke Hickenlooper Iowa today announced a new drive to ban sending troops to Europe without congressional consent He urged a reservation in Senate ratification of West Germany peace treaties to bar presidential troop deployment The foreign relations committee heard Gen J Lawton Collins Army chief of staff The panel aims to complete hearings next week and send the pacts to the Senate floor before July 7 These treaties would end the Allied occupation of West Germany form a single European army and tie it to NATO The administration seeks prompt approval to set an example for European parliaments Hickenlooper said the treaties should not be read to authorize a troop buildup without consent Six divisions are now in Europe
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Senate
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
Connally
Foreign Relations Committee
West Germany
Matthew B. Ridgway
Europe
Truman
Hickenlooper
Congress
Frankfort Couple Struck By Friday the 13th Jinx
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Linton of 712 West Jones Street Frankfort were badly injured when their car crashed into a concrete culvert east of Ware Station on Highway 146 at 1 a.m. They are in Anna City hospital with severe lacerations and head injuries. The accident occurred near the same area where Linton relatives were killed in 1947.
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Leonard Linton
West Jones
West Frankfort
Ware Station
Linton
Charles
Arthur Linton
Alto Pass
Ten Crewmen Feared Lost After B 29 Ditching
Honolulu reports ten crewmen missing in shark-infested waters 175 miles west of Kwajalein after a B 29 Superfortress ditched. The pilot, an air force captain, was rescued four hours later with a broken leg. he stated the plane broke up on impact and two engines had apparently failed after takeoff.
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Honolulu
Kwajalein
Air Force
The
Hawaiian Sea Frontier
Guam
Aid to Formosa Comes Slowly Says Admiral Radford
Admiral Arthur W. Radford, Pacific fleet commander, said military aid to the Chinese Nationalists on Formosa is disappointingly slow. He cited global priorities and slower production deliveries as reasons and noted Chiang Kai-shek’s forces lack artillery, transport, and communications while their amphibious force remains small. He added there is no expected attack on the Chinese mainland.
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Washington
Arthur W. Radford
Pacific Fleet
Formosa
Radford
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Cairo Towboat Cook Shot Near Cairo on River Steamer
Alexander County and Cairo authorities probe the death of towboat cook Orren Fee 43 of Cape Girardeau. He was found with a .22 caliber bullet wound on the John Luchow’s deck as the vessel neared Cairo. An inquest is planned. Ballistics tests are planned on rifles taken from local youths. Fee, separated from his wife, worked for Marquette Cement Co. The Luchow continued to Hickman after the coroner’s examination.
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Alexander County
Cairo
Cook
Orren Fee
Cape Girardeau
John Luchow
Paul Baur
Fee
Leslie Phrestman
St. Louis
Marquette Cement Co
Luchow
Hickman
Stevenson Gains Ground With Democrats Draft Stevenson
Pittsburgh June 13 AP Four main issues block a steel strike settlement. Murray lists the obstacles including management clause seniority incentive pay and union shop recognition. The 12 day strike halts 90 percent of defense steel. Murray’s grandson Joseph Murray Jr. attends the meeting.
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Pittsburgh
Philip Murray
C.I.0
United Steel Workers
Murray
U. S. Steel Corp
U. S. Steel
C.I.O. United Steel Workers
Atlantic City bans French rating swimsuits this season
Atlantic City officials banned ultra scanty bathing suits on crowded beaches and ordered lifeguards to enforce modest attire. The rule targets French rated swimsuits, affecting beachgoers from the start of the season.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Armed landlady in Cicero court brandishes pistol
Camille De Rose owner of a Cicero all white apartment building used a loaded pistol in criminal court when objecting to a continuance in an embezzlement case. Police seized the weapon and she was sentenced to two years for contempt. Judge Crowley added a year for direct contempt and ordered psychiatric evaluation while she remained in custody.
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Camille de Rose
Cicero
Wilbert F. Crowley
Crowley
Criminal Courts
George C. Adams
Harvey Clark Jr
Friday the 13th superstition warned in June 1952
Chicago reports superstitionists should take care today as Friday the 13th falls in June 1952. The 13th will not recur on a Friday again until February 1953, with two more in 1953 on March 13 and November 13.
Red Attack Beaten Off on Hill T West of Chorwon
U S 45th division troops repelled a Chinese Red battalion on a T shaped hill mass on the Korean front. Regiments 180th and 179th led a coordinated assault with fighter bombers tanks and artillery driving Reds from the second knob of the hill. The 14 hour dawn to dusk battle followed earlier American gains on Hill T and marked the heaviest fighting since last November. Authorities saw no indication of a new Red offensive linked to Panmunjom talks.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
Krean
Chorwon
Hill T
Panmunjem
Beer Can Found Lodged in Muskellunge Throat
A large muskellunge discovered on Lake Bemidji shores had a beer can stuck in its throat. Anglers mistook the shiny can for a lure. Walt Ellis found the fish, estimated over 70 pounds, 65 inches long with 9.5 inch jaws.
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Bemidji, Minn
Lake
Bemidji
Walt Ellis
Two Die in Paducah Area Crash Near Paducah Ky
Metropolis residents Peggy Hemphill and Henry Doyle died in a Wednesday midnight crash about 12 miles east of Paducah on Highway 62. Norma Jean McNichols survived with critical injuries after the wreck, found by farmer George Turner at about 4 a.m. Thursday. she suffered multiple fractures and lacerations.
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Norma Jean McNichols
Metropolis
Paducah
Riverside Hospital
East Fifth Street
Highway 62
Peggy Doris Hemphill
Route 4
Henry S. Doyle
Market Street
George Turner
Turner
Doyle
Miss Hemphill
McNichols
Eisenhower Adopts Gettysburg Farm for Retirement Home
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower in Gettysburg PA declares retirement home on his 189 acre farm near the battlefield. He seeks support from Pennsylvania delegates to the Chicago convention at a shirt-sleeves gathering. Crowd estimated 4000 to 5000. he pauses politics for now.
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Gettysburg
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
Lincoln Square
Chicago
Ray Hoover
Eisenhower
John S. Fine
James H. Duff
New York
Illinois Votes Ticketed For Governor
Springfield June 13 Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois faces a rising draft talk within the Democratic Party. While he says no comment publicly and privately, supporters push for a Chicago convention move to nominate him. Stevenson leans toward Taft’s foreign policy as a campaign issue, and would welcome the nomination if Eisenhower is the GOP nominee.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Jacob Arvey
Stevenson
Arvey
Chicago
Mlinois
New York
Michigan
Truman
Scott Lucas
Lucas
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhowed
Eisenhower
House Studies Controls Bills Expire Anti Inflation Curbs
The House and Senate moved to extend wage price and rent controls set to expire June 30. The Senate bill would extend eight months to Feb 28 and add a year for credit checks and material allocation. the House bill offers a one year extension to June 30, 1953 but ends consumer and real estate credit limits. Rep Brent Spence expects action by week’s end.
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Washington
House
Senate
House Banking Committee
Banking Committee
Emma Eames Dies at 84 Opera Star Known for Stormy Romances
Emma Eames, 84, famed opera soprano nicknamed the pene donna of Adelina Patti, was noted for her tempestuous romances and temperaments. She retired from the stage in 1912 in New York.
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Emma Eames
New York
Adelina Patti
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