Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 April 1948 — Page 12
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the Russians, when confronted by force, might pause for reflection.
Reds off balance.
shock of any outbreak of conflict:
Gen. Lucius Dubignon Clay He's made it clear that he’s going to stay in Berlin, come hell or high water on the River Spree. His determination must be contagious, for all the American civilians turned down his offer to get them out before the Russians cut off the city. Gen. Clay is a thin-lipped, softspoken Georgian, more striking in manner than appearance, He's polite, but hard —and compe-? tent. He's 5 feet 9, with neatly combed black hair graying at the edges. He
Gen. Clay was born in Marietta, Ga., the son of a U. SB. senator distantly
related to Henry Clay. He'll be 51 on Apr. 23, but looks younger. He was graduated from West Point in 1918, engineers; and an instructor at an officers training camp for the remainder of World War I. Between wars, he taught at West Point and at Alabama Polytechnic, served in engineer
Philippines, and as district engineer at Pittsburgh where he supervised the construction of a lock and dam on the Allegheny River. In World War II, he held high posts in' Washington, all contrans-
Lt. Gen. Brehon Somervell, chief of supply. . In 1944 he commanded the Normandy base section and cleaned up the port of Cherbourg. Then, as deputy. .to war mobilizer James F. Byrnes he achieved a notable reputation as economist and adroit negotiator. Less
Roosevelt died, he appointed Gen. Clay as deputy to Gen. Eisenhower to prepare plans for the occupation of Germany. - Gen. Clay had planned to come home this spring and spend a long vacation catching catfish in Georgia. He has put that off. Lt. Gen. John R. Hodge He fought the Japs on Guadalcanal, New Georgia, Bougainville and Leyte, In World War I, he fought the
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He'd rather keep on trying to democratize and rehabilitate his half of Korea (“More impor- 4 tant than any | job done on a battlefield”). The chunky, short - haired, trap-jawed Gen. Hodge, born in Illinois and now 55,.has a frontline temperament.
Gen. Hodge
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cork screw and blow torch.” From the University of Illinois
he went via the infantry reserve, into the regular Army in 1917. After command and staff duty in| he served four, years on the War Deparment]
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He's a graduate of the Avy. War College, Command and Gen-|
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In France he had a course at PERFECTLY LE WOVEN the Signal School and is one of {the few ground force officers to be graduated from the Air Corps | Tactical School with a rating as
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There have been similar instances of false starts in Trieste, Austria and elsewhere. So far, and without unwanted hostilities, our military commanders have been pretty good in shouldering the
Here are the four American generals who command U. 8. forces face to face with the Russians — the men who would bear the inftial
regiments in Panama and the}
than a month before President 8raduated from West Point in
Germans. at St. Mihiel and the!
Now faces “the Russians | the across _— 38th Parallel in Korea. |Trieste garrison was taken from
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he commanded the 24th | Corps, he was considered expert {140 SAVE YOUR CLOTHES On Okinawa, he had to go after the Japs “with
Bougainville during one of his daily front-line tours. He had another narrow escape when two bombs demolished his quarters. On Leyte, an ammunition dump explosion hurled heavy fragments through his tent, but missed him. He's known for his direct approach and terse memoranda to his troops. On Okinawa when
fense lines had been. “busted.” Later, in Korea, men: “We are midwives at the rebirth of a nation.” Last week he got .the United Nations to postpone the south Korean elections one day because an eclipse of the sun is due in
might be an ill omen for the voting.
Lt. Gen. Bryant Edwerd Moore This grim-faced Down Easter has had his share of the Red war of nerves. He commands 5000 crack U. 8. troops on that aching tooth of Europe called Trieste, where high tension is normal and a fire-cracker could bring World War III. (Italians call the tiny, boomerangshaped territory Topolini— Mickey Mouse— and comic-mind-ed GIs know their area as upper Slobbovia.) When ScrippsHoward Correspondent Bill Newton asked 2 G&n. Moore if e Tito's strong Gen. Moore forces might not quickly brush aside the 5000 Americans in Trieste if war caine, the 54-year-old veterad of Guadalcanal replied, characteristically: “We won’t brush.” ] Born at Ellsworth, Me,, he was
1917 and commissioned in infantry. He served in China with the famous 15th (Can Do) Infantry in 1919-1920, afterward was instructor at West Point and Professor of Military Science and Tactics at City College, New York. As commander of the 164th Infantry, his regiment was first army contingent in combat with the Japs on Guadalcanal., He was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action in the South Pacific fighting. He went to: Europe. with the 104th Division, later commanded Lighth then’ the 88th. The
the 88th Division which since October, 1945% had the job of holding the Morgan Line in conjunction with British troops. Gen. Moore stresses soldierly bearing and deportment among his troops. Says he: “The American soldier in Trieste has an opportunity to show in-himself the benefits of the great free system under which we live. He is closely observed. Every effort is made to indoctrinate him with his re-
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
4 U. S. Generals on Soviet Fringe } Know How to Put Russ Off Balanc
.. Clay, Hodge, Moore and Keyes Head Forces That Would Bear First Shock : By OLAND D. RUSSELL, Scripps-Howard Staff Writer WASHINGTON, Apr. 7—Recent events in Berlin indicate that|™ determination if not by a suberior Fines
the turning point came, he an-|{M. aaé& was nounced simply that the Jap de-|{Point in 1913. As a lieutenant in ‘the Sixth Cavalry he went Viliahe told his chasing into Mexico with Persh‘ug in 191
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Clark as com-ippegter medals.
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