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Colonel Dismissed
From Army for
Conduct As POW
FT. SHERIDAN, 111., (ffl—Lt.
Col. Harry Fleming, first Ameri
can Army officer court-martialed
for conduct as a prisoner of war,
was sentenced yesterday to dis
missal from the service.
In addition, he must forfeit all
pay and allowances, under terms
of the punishment assessed by an
11-man military court which con
victed him of collaborating with
the Communists while a prisoner
in Korea.
The court-martial of 11 colonels
and lieutenant colonels deliber
ated for 12 hours before fixing
Fleming’s punishment.
“Thank God I’m out of prison
now—this one and the Commu
nists’,” Col. Fleming said after
the sentence was pronounced. He
added:
“I’ll do everything I can to
clear my name.”
“Dismissal from the service is
pretty hard to take. I don’t intend
to stop the fight which started
here.”
Grand Igloo Meeting of
Pioneers of Alaska Set
For Oct. 15-17, Anchorage
The Grand Igloo meeting of the
Pioneers of Alaska has been an
nounced for Oct. 15, 16, and 17 at
Anchorage. This is the first time
in many years that it has not
been held in Juneau.
Friday, Oct. 15, will be a day
of registration, followed by a
luncheon and the first meeting of
the Grand Igloo. In the afternoon
there will be a meeting of the
Anchorage group and individual
groups, followed by an evening
party and mixer.
Saturday morning is a business
session and memorial service, fol
lowed by dinner and special en
tertainment.
On Sunday, time will be al
lowed for church services, fol
lowed in the afternoon by the
election of officers and installa
tions.
Reservations are now being
taken for those planning to' at
tend the convention.
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Santa Fe Chief Derailment
Laid to Broken Axle;
None Hurt Seriously
SAN FRANCISCO, 0P>—A brok
en axle Thursday was listed as
the probable cause of the derail
ment Wednesday of the Santa Fe
Railroad’s streamliner San Fran
cisco Chief in which all 191 pas
sengers escaped serious injury.
Between 20 and 30 persons
aboard the Oakland, Calif.-to
Chicago train were shaken up but
only two' passengers and three
crew members were hospitalized
over night.
The Santa Fe estimated damage
at $250,000.
Heintzleman to be Invited 1
To Testify at Hearing
On Northwest Shipping
SEATTLE, (1PI—Alaska Gov. B.
Frank Heintzleman and top fig
ures in Alaska and Pacific North
west maritime affairs will be in
vited to testify at the House Mer
chant Marine Committee hearings
here Oct. 1-4, Rep. Tollefson (R
Wash) said Wednesday.
Tollefson, the committee chair- ;
man, said the hearings will have
two purposes: to study Northwest
shipyard and reserve fleet prob- y
lems and the question of continu
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io Alaska.
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