Names list held back as Pentagon weighs red list
The Defense Department said it would delay publishing some American names on a Communist red list pending further screening of the 3,193 names supplied by the Chinese. As of this morning 2,866 names were published, with 2,724 Army, eight Navy, 58 Marine, and 76 Air Force. President Truman urged relatives to treat the list skeptically as it may be unreliable. The incident contrasts with 13,051 officially missing in action totals. many unlisted missing soldiers may be dead, held, or unaccounted for.
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Defense Department
Red
Department
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Pentagon
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Truman
United States
Army
Prisoner Escapes Amid Shoppers in Brooklyn Chase
A federal prisoner, Joseph Pentis, broke from two U.S. marshals yesterday and fled through a crowd of Christmas shoppers in Brooklyn. He evaded capture for hours before being seized at his mother's home. Bail was set at 20,000 dollars on federal escape charges, with potential five year prison term on conviction.
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U.S
Brooklyn
Joseph Pentis
I. Pentis
Names of 40 soldiers listed with residences and family ties
A long list presents 40 servicemen with ranks and hometowns including Maj. Robert N. Abbott Syracuse and Sgt. Robert L. Jones Jr. Syracuse, detailing addresses in Syracuse Liverpool Oneonta Auburn and other towns. It notes parentage and connections, such as Capt. Kahaniak of the Secom Division being son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kehaniak of Auburn and Lt. Col. Santora in Oneonta.
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Letday
Robert N. Abbott
Jet
Brighton
Syracuse
Robert H. Hickox
Stafford
Robert L. Jones, Jr
Gray
Robert W. Shaw
Woerner
Liverpool
Donald D. Reals
Yates St
East
John R. Jenner
Pic
Frederick R. Keys
Greene
Stanley A. Burke
Ludiowsville
William J. Caprin
Fulton
Peter S. LaCisire
Fulton. Corp
Robert J. Lauri
Rome
John J. Dunn
James F. Ellery
Hinaca
Herbert Heart
Douglas G. Robinson
Wood
Corp
John E. Owens
William H. Olson
Watertown
John H. Walker
Bainbridge
Byron J. Butters
Westernville
Donald W. Corbine
Canneston
Charles E. Ferguson
Dadville
Lewis County
Matthew J. Murphy
Broome County
Peter Yacko
Binghamton
Kenneth E. Williamson
Endicott
Alfred H. McQuade
Robert B. Heinich
Johnson City
Salvatore Eleftheratos
Clifton D. Arnold
Fulton Pie
Joseph N. Bushey
Ogdensburg
Port
Ibyrea
Rodney E. Beattie
McGraw
Kahaniak
Army
Secom
Harry Kehaniak
Porrine
Auburn
Pie. Stevens
Cecil C. Stevens
Gabriel Pl
Elmira
Santora
Mary
Center St
Oneonta
Sgt Althiser
Elsie Althiser
Worcester
Pie
Newburey
Merton W
When Is a Joke Not a Joke
In Tulsa a 265 pound Fort Worth domino player denied that yanking a chair under a man is a prank. Ennis Williams sued George Wilson of Vinita in Federal Court for 97000 damages claiming the fall caused pain medical bills and lost earnings after Williams was invited to play a game and toppled when the chair was pulled out.
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Tulsa
Okla
Fort Worth
Tex
Ennis
Williams
George Wilson
Vinita
Sue Wilson
Local military casualties listed from Elmira area homes
The notice provides next of kin details for soldiers from Elmira and nearby towns. It lists Corporal Miller, Pfc Helmich, Bushley, Corporal Owens, Sergeant Butters, Private Ellery, Private Eleftheratos, and Private Keys, naming their parents or guardians and home addresses in Newburey Elmira Corning Ogdensburg Rome Westernville Port Byron Greene and other communities.
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Ellery
McCleHanst
Port Byron
Eleftherates
Edward S. Hertheratos
Chenangost
Binghamton
Keys
First Cavalry
Fred S. Keys
Greene
Boy Scouts Aid Stricken Woman in Snow
Rochester area report says three Boy Scouts Roger Voelker 16 Thomas Luce 14 and David Lent 44 rescued Mrs Elmer Gardner after she collapsed from a stroke and was buried in a near zero degree snowbank while shoveling. The youths heard noises and located her in the driveway, saving her from freezing conditions.
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Rochester
Roger Voelker
Thomas Luce
David Lent
Elmer Gardne
Fire at Oswego Street building prompts investigations and minor injuries
District Chief Leo Pacheck reports the blaze started in a closet with damage mostly to the second floor of a brick building owned by Jacob Lattif at 102 Strathmore Drive. Liquor store on first floor suffered water and smoke damage while residents and officers received commendations for bravery and safety actions. Police and ambulance crews encountered minor incidents on the way to the scene and a daughter was born in Oswego Hospital. A separate accident involving a Harwell UPA water truck spilled radioactive water and prompted a road closure and a brief atomic age drill.
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Leo Pacheck
Jacob Lattif
Strathmore
I Lattif
Pacheek
Pacheck
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Fey
Reds
International Red Cross
United Nations Command
Korea
James A. van Fleet
Cortland
Elmer E. Parker
Samson Jr
David Creech
Philadelphia
Pfe
Milton Creech
U. S
Florshein
Selina
Keith
Boy Scouts
Weather Report
Honal Salt Company
Ing
Onondaga General
S. West and
Gifford Sts
John A. Kinnes
Patrelman
JepShea
Driscoll
Corbett
Maurice Laifer
Shea
Oswego
Oswego Hospital
Frank DiBello
Hannibal
Harwell
Eng
UPA
Center 7
George Block and Co
Warren
Rea RC Cien
Lipsy Bros
Mama Doll
Esenetere Champagnes
Chappell
Eastwood
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