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The Oshawa Times, 25 Jun 1960, p. 16

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18 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Saturday, June 25, 1960 i --. | won telling victories in its de- fence, |POW CAMP INCIDENT In 1952, a company of the Royal Canadian Regiment, wiik- out the Canadian | knowledge, was sent to Koje Is- {land to help guard communist | prisoners who were murdering government's) {Iroquois received a direct hit | from a shore battery on the east coast. Three were killed and 10 wounded. The only RCAF casualty was |Sqdn. Ldr. Andy MacKenzie who was shot down over North Korea in 1952. He was finally released 500 Bisons Nuisance most outpost here. cannot difficult to shoo away. ; nd | 1 | Although not native to Alaska, the haman population almost nil.|sands of square miles of wilder- > the bison have squatters' rights| ANYTHING BUT SHY at Fort Greely, situated near the settlement of Delta Junction on|creased ited States Army's northern-/range in Montana and: turned|man population, hihi y them loose near what today is| military, of nearly 30,000 persons. If the bison were like smaller, The site, then, appeared ideal [shy animals, there would be no thou- The trouble is that the bison Fort Greely. be shot and they are ) The area was a wilderness and problem. There a from the original including the re still negs to either side of the settled Since then, the herd has in-lareas. But the bison is anything| 23|but shy, and he certainly is not TITLE SHOT TO WINNER HAMILTON (CP)--Eddie Beat. tie, hard-hitting Hamilton lights weight, will meet 27 - year - old Jackie Hayden, Maritime light» weight champion, in Civie Stadium here July 8, it was an- nounced Tuesday. The winner will meet Canadian lightweight ighway about 200|head to about 500 today, and the small. He not only lives where Te Mags Ly i; St bor- human population of the area has human beings live, but at times multiplied even faster. {he appears not even to recognize Census - figures show. that the|that either human beings, their rived first. district, which covers the high-| homes, highways or cars exist. In 1928, Alaska imported 23 way area from Fairbanks to the, At the airfield, incoming air- head from the U.S. national bison|Canadian border now has a hu-lcraft sometimes have to circle 7 N'S Opportunity Day Specials, Monday "Sleepmaker" 39" Continental Beds Specially priced for worthwhile savings, Monday! An exceptionally low price for a continental bed that's loaded with quality features ! champion Ritchy (Kid) Howard of Halifax, « {their own kind for anti - com- munist leanings. The Canadian officer responsible for the move was sacked. The Canadian Navy suffered its only battle casualties of the war Oct. 2, 1952, when the destroyer! in December, 1954. The war had] ended July 27, 1953, To People Twenty - two RCAF fighter puois served with the U.S Air Force. The RCAF transport squadron flew 13,000 passengers ers)--A herd of about 500 bisons and 3,500 tons of supplies without |is presenting some unusual diffi- any 'serious incident. | culties to soldiers stationed at the der. FORT GREELY, Alaska (Reut- a & For the fact is, the bison ar the Greely field while trucks are used to drive wandering bison off the runways. 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Canadian forces suf- fered 1,557 casualties, all but 14 CROSSED 38TH of them by the army, and 312 fa- The full Canadian Brigade tal. reached Korea May 4, 1951, un- Five days after the invasion, der Brig. John (Rocky) Rocking- three Canadian destroyers were|ham and on May 20 took over the ordered to the western Pacific| centre of the 25th U.S. Division's and on July 12 were formally sector. On May 29 it advanced offered ® the UN. on Juy », across the 38th parallel. No. 426 Transport Squadron of 7pe war in Korea settled down the RCAF was assigned fo UN|{, grinding advances over moun- airlift duties. tain ridges, massive artillery| CANADIAN BRIGADE (fire, hand-to-hand night engage- On Aug. 7, Prime Minister St.(Ments, patrolling and ambush- Laurent announced that a Cana-|in8. UN forces had to deal with dian Army special force -- a bri- human avalanches of Chinese | gade with certain supporting This type of war has led since arms and services -- would be|t® deveiopment of new Canadian raised for UN duty. The advance| anti-personnel mines. party of some 350 soldiers dis-| Korea was mutilated by the embarked at Pusan, Korea, Nov.|war. Losses were huge despite 7 the fact the war was known as a Under command of Lt.-Col. J.|"police action." It is calculated R. (Big Jim) Stone, the 2nd Bat-|{that the communists suffered talion, Princess Patricia's Cana-|nearly 1,600,000 casualties and dian Light Infantry, arrived in the UN, including South Korea, Korea Dec. 18 and fought its|about 490,000. first major engagement at Point] A lot of Canadian blood was 419 Feb. 23-24, 1951. By then the|spilled on and around a 1,200- Communist Chinese had entered |foot hill known as Little Gibral- the war and had pushed the UN tar. 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