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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1952

Page

8

Pirates and smugglers threaten the Far East region

FRANK L. WHITE reports rumors of a piracy and smuggling upsurge in the Celébes region. Indonesian girls are said to be kidnapped for Moro harems in Mindanao, with slave markets and gun shipments fueling unrest. Dutch and Indonesian tensions over West Irian complicate efforts to curb the activity.

Frank L. White Up Newsfeatures Mindanao Philippines West Irian Dutch New Guinea North Borneo Indonesia Philippines National Bureau of Investigation and Congres

Surviving Child Recovers From Stay In Woods

A Wisconsin girl Mary Ann Church survived a forest ordeal after siblings Kathy and Steven Kennedy perished in snow near a closed summer resort. The trio wandered Nicolet Forest chasing a porcupine and became lost during a heavy snowstorm with subfreezing temperatures. Kathy and Steven were found dead. Mary Ann was taken to hospital and recovering.

Oconto Pals Wis Mary Ann Church Aban Mary Ann Kathy Steven Kennedy Nicolet Forest Steven

River Searched For Motorboat Accident Victims

Rescue crews continued scanning the Rappahannock River for two drowning victims from a motorboat accident near Fredericksburg. William P. Spindle Jr. age 18 and William Travis Shepherd Jr. age 39 drowned when the boat tipped while returning from a fish gathering trip. Leroy Spindle 17 swam to safety after the boat lurched and threw them overboard.

Fredericksburg Rappahannock William P. Spindle James Monroe High School William Travis Shepherd Leroy Spindle William Leroy Shepherd William Skinner

Senate Panel to Review Soviet Air Power and U S Safety

The preparedness subcommittee will examine secret intelligence on Soviet air power and the United States security posture. Chairman Lyndon B. Johnson announces hearings opening next Monday with a mix of closed and public testimony. The inquiry aims to compare US and Russian air power and project future changes.

Washington America Lyndon RB. Johnson D-Tex Pentagon Russia

US Advances Mass Production of Guided Missiles

Walter Dornberger, ex-German general and now with Bell Aircraft, says the United States has begun mass production of guided missiles far superior to the 1945 V-2. He notes the Soviet Union trails in missile development, credits Western technicians who fled to the US and Britain, and argues Germany would have matched Allied bombers with one more year of work.

Praykfurt 7 U .S. Air Force United States Walter Dornberger Alph Hitler U. S Bell Aircraft Corp Dornberger Soviet Union Britain Germany

Landmark To Be Restored In San Gabriel Calif

San Gabriel Valley merchants donated money and materials to restore an adobe home once belonging to Miguel Blanco also known as Mike White, an English sailor who married into a local Spanish family. After reconstruction, mementos from California's pioneer days will be displayed in the adobe, believed to have housed early Chinatown printing.

San Gabriel Calif San Gabriel Valley

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