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Believes in Ghosts? No, Just in Sergeants

By HARMAN W, NICHOLS Cross on him. The General United Press Staff Correspondent thought maybe he had seen the WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 — sergeant some place before. Ft. Charles Corddry, aviation editor Benning, maybe. of the United Press, is about to “Yes, sir,” Sgt. Strickland sald. start believing in ghosts. It dawned on the General that Charlie told me this true story. for sure he had seen the boy beIn September, 1945, he was fore, and that it was at Ft. Benaboard a C-47 airplane returning ning. The man with stars on his from a trip to Brazil, Over Wash- shoulders forgot about the spread ington, both engines conked out 'n rank and threw his arms and the plane started to come around the soldier. - down, but the flight engineer was _ YOU gave me a bad time,” the

General said. on his toes. He noted the pilot had forgotten to switch from It had occurred to the officer

that when he was in jump school empty to full fuel tanks. This ol was fixed in a jiffy, but not be- at Ft. Benning before the Nor

fore the soldier on Charlie's left mandy landings, 8gt. Strickland

: was his instructor. across the aisle had buckled on The soldier has settled down

his chute and made ready 10 rr 5 moment now and has rejump. : turned to Ft. Benning. Charlie The two rode into Washington iq at his typewriter here, but the together and the GI introduced wo .are sure to get together in

himself as Sgt. Dave Strickland, some remote area before long. of Tampa, Fla, a combination grpey get around.

paratrooper and cameraman,

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Back F E . He From Jtope Your Times Carrier— In the summer of 1947 Charlie. ® ,

got a phone call. It was the ser-| geant. He had just returned from | A Busy Lad Europe where he had taken pic-| tures of the Nuernberg trials.| Is Young Trent Between times, he had managed a camera department for a drug-’ store but concluded that he ‘just wasn't cut out to be a civilian.” They had a chat and it turned out the soldier had heen in the Pacific in World War II for 10| months as a paratrooper and cameraman with the 503d Regi-! ment. Charlie had almost for-| Fos) gotten about his friend until one day in February, 1980. The flying editor stepped off a plane at Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. “Hold it, Mr. Corddry,” | yelled a cameraman, It was] Dave Strickland, of course. The two mushed for three weeks in the Yukon and Alaskan snows, watching Canadian - American maneuvers. They parted and our man came home. A month after the liberation of Seoul in October, 1950, Charlie was among those present in the | ga press billet when two cameramen | eame busting in, groaning under Trent Anderson: a wonderful load of hard-to-get | = cigarets, gum, candy and beer. Indianapolis Times carriers One of them had to be sgt. | Trent Anderson 18 a very active = Strickland, just back from shoot- | Youth. ing pictures of the retreating! Besides his paper duties, he North Koreans. plays sports; goes on fishing and Mr. Corddry left Korea the next (camping trips; travels; Is a Boy = month, at a time when his friend Scout in Troop 109, and plays = had left for the north to have at in a band. the enemy again. Trent has been a carrier two s Fe pa |years, servicing customers along = Eye Miwsing 'Cecll, Devon and Eaton Aves, = The other day, right here in between Washington and 10th = Washington, in walked the ser-|Sts, ‘He puts part of his earnings =... geant” to see his pal. On his in a savingg.,account. chest were two Purple Hearts, the An 8th gradér at Watren CenDistinguished Service Cross, and tral, he plays in the school band. the Silver Star. He was missing He is also scribe of his Boy Eg one eye and limped slightly from | Scout Troop, and played 1st base = a broken leg received some time on the Junior Warrior “C”| <back in a parachute jump. League baseball team at EllenSomething funny happened, he berger Park. confided modestly to Charlie, Trent lives at 317 Cecil Ave. when Gen. Matthew B, Ridgway!and attends the Franklin Road pinned the Distinguished Service Baptist Church, =]

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