Truce House Under Construction Near Panmunjom
Newsmen witnessed a 24 by 36 foot pine and plywood house being built on a concrete foundation at Panmunjom to replace the emergency tent used in armistice talks. The wooden structure features diamond shaped windows and is being erected by Chinese carpenters. Meanwhile the UN command issued a revised list of allied prisoner camps in South Korea in a letter from Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison to Gen. Nam Il, with 13 camps redesignated and locations mapped for staff officers.
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Munsan
Korea
Panmunjom
Reds
Kaesong
U.N
South Korea
William K. Harrison
Nam II
Red
Harrison
New Cars Sell At Fast Pace With Postwar Stock Struggles
Detroit report notes U.S. car buyers remain price conscious yet purchase rates stay high as plants resume after a steel strike. August stock drops to 168 717 unsold, July output near 160 000, industry may hit about four million passenger cars in 1952 with end of year stock pressures.
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David J. Wilkie
Detroit
Dead Man Now Divorced in California Far From Past
Melvin E. Hewitt a 28 year old navy veteran once declared dead for 15 minutes after collapse outside a tavern October 4 remains with vague memories. His wife Delores Hewitt 21 El Monte filed for divorce alleging mental cruelty and habitual intemperance seeking custody of their daughter Lucinda 2. Hewitt's mother notes he recalls little of life before and since the incident.
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Baldwin Park
Calif
Melvin E. Hewitt
Hewitt
Delores Hewitt
el Monte
Lucinda
Alaska Plant Gets $600000 Government Loan
The Small Defense Plants Corp. announces a $600,000 RFC loan to Alaska Plywood Corp. of Juneau for building an exterior grade plywood plant near Juneau. The facility, first of its kind in Alaska, will provide working capital and create about 200 jobs, subject to final RFC adjustment.
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Washington
Juneau
Alaska
Small
Defense Plants Corp
Alaska Plywood Corp
Reconstruction Finance Corp
RFC
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