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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1950

Page

2

Unknown Korean War Dead Grow From Missing In Action

Defense officials report unknown American war dead in Korea. Registration teams seek identifications among 3,877 MIAs, with some may be prisoners or victims. The backlog swelled the latest published list to 1,211 names, while state totals show Pennsylvania leading with 1,509 casualties.

Elton C. Fay Associated Press Ashington Defense Department Korea United States Red Army Arlington Tomb Euope Pacific Armed Forces U.N Pennsylvania California Texas New York Army Navy Marines Air Force Ohio D W. M. Il

U N Group in Seoul Innoculates 150000 Citizens

Tokyo AP reports Seoul marked its 150000th citizen inoculation today as the U N relief medical team led by Brig Gen Crawford Sams administered vaccines. The squad includes medics from Denmark, the United States, Britain, Peru, Canada and the Netherlands under WHO and IRO recruitment. The operation, part of MacArthur health section, also delivers 375 tons of rice daily to Seoul residents from Thailand and the Philippines.

Tokyo Seoul United Nations South Korea Crawford Sams U.N Denmark United States Britain Peru Canada Netherlands World Health Organization International Refugee Organization Gen. Sams Douglas MacArthur Thailand Philippines

Dog survivor of Iceland plane crash reunited with rescuers

Carlo the sole surviving sled dog from a Skymaster crash on Vatnakoell Glacier was reunited with six men and a girl after a week of cold and famine. The Sept. 14 crash near Luxemburg to Reykjavik left eight dogs aboard, with Carlo hiding then found by mountaineers days later.

Eykjavik Iceland Carlo Vatnakoell Luxemburg Reykjavik

White-Collar Girls Show Marriage Plan Among Teens

Chicago survey finds over 99 percent of girls aged 14 to 16 expect marriage while 82.7 percent of white-collar teens anticipate husbands. State Street Council data aims to aid merchants. Nearly half intend to keep jobs after marriage and 66 percent want both typing and cooking roles.

Chicago State Street Council

Central Mexico Population Density At Conquest Surpasses Modern States

Central Mexico is credited with a population density at the time of the Cortes conquest that exceeds the current density of the most populous American states today, suggesting a highly concentrated precolumbian urban society.

Central Mexico Cortez

Yale Psychiatrist Thorne Shot Dead in Home Scene

Yale psychiatrist Lewis Thorne was killed in his North Haven home after answering a doorbell. His wife Helen Thorne was wounded twice, and suspect Theodore A. Trent-Lyons, a 27 year old Yale graduate, was arrested in Springfield, Massachusetts. He will be held without bail.

Yale Lewis Thorne North Haven Conn Theodore A. Trent-Lyons Springfield Mass Thorne Helen James J. Corrigan Trent Lyons Sterling H. Taylor James Martin Joseph Janecezek Trent-Lyons Harvard

Four Children Die in Vermont House Fire Rescue Attempt Fails

St Albans Vermont reports four Olson Bluto children Keith 10 Judith Ann 8 Donna Lee 6 and Darrell James 1 suffocated in their beds when a first floor fire struck a two story house. Their uncle Osman Bluto 30 suffered serious burns after attempting to rescue the youngsters as parents were away.

ST. Albans Olson Bluto Keith Judith Ann Donna Lee Darrell James Osman Bluto

Secret Questioning By Police Defended

Northwestern University law professor Fred E Inbau told nearly 100 prosecutors that police must be allowed to question criminal suspects in secrecy. He argued secrecy is necessary for effective interrogation and public safety, countering the Supreme Court's emphasis on confessions as reasoned choices and presence of friends or relatives.

Evanston Northwestern University Supreme Court Fred E. Inbau Northwestern Inbau

Engine 29 gets five chime whistle on Santa Fe

Chicago report says Atchison Topeka Santa Fe locomotive 29, a diesel, now wears a five-chime whistle as an experiment. Railroad men note the sound differs from the familiar whoo whoo, and Santa Fe officials report complaints alongside the new musical instrument style horn amid the streamlined era.

Chicago Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Santa Fe

Lieutenant Wymer Reported Wounded in Korea

First Lt. Harold W. Wymer husband of Frances A Wymer of 733 Quinby Ave reported wounded in the Nantong River sector on September 24. He has been transferred to a Tokyo hospital. A World War II veteran, his status was released by the Department of Defense.

Army veteran Lt Wymer tied to 2nd Division service

A nine year Army veteran Lt Wymer lived in Kansas City Kansas and served with the 2nd Division. The notice notes his residence and unit assignment, reflecting a succinct service record entry.

Wymer Kansas City Kan

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