U S Eighth Army Plans Play Work for Koje POWs
The U S Eighth Army will disperse the large POW compounds on Koje Island into smaller units and start a work and play program after gaining control. Brig Gen Haydon L Boatner says the dispersal should finish in about a week. Lord Alexander and Gen Jamieson Vanfleet toured Compound 76 as over 6 090 prisoners resisted breakup. POW labor will be used for road construction and other projects with sports and recreational facilities added inside compounds. No relaxation of Peony in POWs is planned during this reorganization.
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Kose Island
Korea
U. S
Eighth Army
Koje
Haydon L. Boamer
Bose
Lord Alexander
Britain
Boamer
Alexander
Jamies AL van Flcet
Boatner
Athleti
Kore
South Korea
Hunt Resumed For 3 Lost Bodies
Coast Guard planned a three day search for the remaining three bodies of seven people after a 13 foot hired sloop capsized in a squall four miles off Cape Cod. Four bodies were recovered. names include William Maum as well as Dolores Giumeti Eric Sanchione and James Murley.
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Esst Dennis
Coast Guard
Cage Cod
Willam Maum
Framingham
Dolores Giumeti
Needham
Boston Ermory
Eric Sanchione
James Murley
Boston
Truck tax forecast by townships chief in New York
A prediction by A Thomson, president of the National Association of Township Officers, states New York State weight-distance tax on heavy trucks will spread nationwide. He spoke at the Suservi Association’s annual meeting about the tax’s legality now before the Court of Appeals after lower courts ruled on constitutionality.
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Natonal Association of Township Officers
New York State
A. Thomson
Court of Appeals
Presidential Quiz and Weymouth Pipe Contest
A clipped newspaper item mixes a Presidential quiz with a brief Weymouth fair note. It references William A. Wheeler and Rutherford B. Hayes in a question about a “Baby Hisser,” then mentions pipe making entrant Carol D. Percy, 18, of Ballston Lake, as the first entrant in Weymouth Fair pipe contest running November 11 to 16.
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Weymouth
Mass
Lpo
Lis
Carol D. Percy
Ballston, Lake
Weymouth Fair
Grief Over Son Blamed for Death in Hollywood
In Hollywood Lor, a 35 year old widow Syrey Mignanette Selig was found dead in her bedroom days after her son Wayne, killed in World War I, left approving signs of mourning. Neighbors and police say grief over Wayne’s loss shaped her life, and the house showed a scene of mourning including marching toy soldiers and a child’s construction set.
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Hollywood
Syrey
Mignanette
June Selig
Wld
Company of March
Wayne
Wardens Best Trial Opens in Denver Court
The federal government and suspended Warden Roy Best face off in U S District Court over disciplinary methods used on convicts after an attempted break at Colorado Penitentiary ten months ago. Co-defendants include former deputy warden Oran Doolen and several guards. the case centers on alleged torture and abuse amid escape attempts.
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Denver
Roy Best
U. S. District Court
Colorado Penitentiary
Aenimanan
Amd Rabhae
Anthem
Actanlt Tneedan
Buaiu Whi Save Ae Gu Recuse
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David Mek Key
Horace Maynard
Carl Schu
Rutherford B. Hayes
Young
Wacer
Senate
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Lucy Cho
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Vane
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