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Real War Debate At Elks Flag Day Service In Hagerstown
Capt William Cooper a West Point graduate and Korea veteran told Elks members that the fighting in Korea is a war not a police action He described frontline struggles a mortar blast that left him wounded and his life saved by 14 pints of Red Cross blood He praised American ingenuity and the Red Cross blood program and noted the Flag Day service at St Johns Lutheran Church due to wet weather.
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Korea
Hagerstown
Elka
St. John’s Lutheran Church
City Park
William Li. Cooper
Weat Point
United States
Red Cross
Hee
Capt. Cooper
Lodge
Asher S. Edelman
Muale
M. W. Hanchett