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...week's end even more doubt was cast on the racial implications of the fight when a sixth member of the Quartermaster Company was arrested and also charged with homicide and aggravated assault. He was a white man, PFC Allen Gernard, 18, of New York City, who presumably had grabbed a piece of pipe and joined his Negro buddies in the attack on the airmen...
...Panmunjom. At 5:30 a.m., a Jeep bounced along the rutted road carrying three U.S. enlisted men of the 9th Cavalry Regiment, bound for an observation point on a nearby hill. They never made it. The North Koreans blasted the Jeep from the road with a shower of grenades. Pfc Charles Dessart, 19, of Drexel Hill, Pa., and Private David Seiler, 24, of Theresa, Wis., were killed; Pfc William Foster, 26, of Baltimore was badly wounded...
Need & Notion. $5 a Day is the creature of a 32-year-old Manhattan attorney, Arthur Frommer. Frommer got into the travel business as a pfc attached to U.S. Army Intelligence in Germany. "Sensing a need," he assembled and published G.I.'s Guide to Travelling in Europe in 1955, based largely on his own legwork. Now, companion $5 a Day volumes by Frommer and his associates survey New York, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Los Angeles-San Francisco-Las Vegas (in one volume). Last year Frommer finally and reluctantly gave up his law practice...
Kennedy enlisted in the Army, spent nearly two years in Europe. Honing his competitive edge, he climbed the Matterhorn, entered and won a bobsled meet for novices in Switzerland-the first time he had ever ridden a sled. Discharged as a Pfc, Kennedy was readmitted to Harvard in 1953, banged around in a beat-up Pontiac, excelled in public speaking, earned honor grades in history and government in his senior year...
...PFC.) DON CORAY Fort Wainwright, Alaska