Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 August 1950 — Page 3

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ing much equipment,” Mr. James! reported. : “It looks as if we have got the enemy on the run” Maj. Gen. William Kean, commander of the 25th Division and of the south coast drive, told newsmen. Front dispatches said the 5th Regiment was advancing toward a junction that would link it up Gi gag (The locations were n t speci-

was to an approach on Chinju from the south by the 5th Regiment and from the east by the

junction would surround a force of North Koreans “estimated at battalion ‘strength, of..the.

jumped. out. trap before it ‘was sprung. Gen. MacArthur's communique said that at the north end of the Naktong line, the estimated two battalions of ' Commmunists,. supported by tanks, “were eliminated from the bridgehead” north of Waegwan. “Fighting continued along the entire river front, with sporadic attempts by the Communists to breach the river line,” the com-

-.aunique..said.

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forthe Hime: pressure- on-Taegu-(3). Iron ring is Nang Rie down on Red bridgehead at Sunameni (4 But 6000 Communists threaten Pohang (5).

Is Russia Ready? . . . No. 3—

Alom Bomb Figures: R Reds

(Continued From Page One) " been made in Red army organiza-| case with a large part 'of it in tion. Divisions of 10,000—11,000| World War II. men have been reorganized on| More armor has been put into more conventional and efficient] [the infantry divisions. Guided lines. The Russian army is no missiles are being developed with longer merely an unorganized the aid of captive German scimass of foot soldiers as was the entists.

All Doubt of Reds Having A-Bomb Gone

On the northern rim of the — Allied beachhead, the South Ko-| rean 6th and 8th Divisions fell back two miles to new positions. Naval forces wheeled close inshore near Yongdok on the east coast, where Communist reinforcements were moving in, and shelled enemy gun posts and transport facilities. The communique said results were good. Serious Threat

Some of the heaviest fighting raged around a 30-square mile Communist bridgehead established by 4000 North Korean troops and several Red tanks at Sinam-ni where the Naktong

Changnyong. Another serious threat to the Allied beachhead was the push of two Communist regiments, about 6000 men, through a lightly defended .portion of the northern front to within 10 miles west of -the east coast port -of where the 1st Cavalary landed in Korea on July 18,

A spokesman at Gen. Douglas

MacArthur's headquarters said. the Communist strategy appeared to be based on four main efforts

For a good many months, the ‘government has had divided counsel on whether the Russians have actually developed an atomic ‘bomb. President Truman initially announced only that an atomic explosion had taken place in Russia. This might have been an accidental explosion. It might have been, as the Russians say, the use of atomic power in a natural resources development program. But lately the scientific community has lost all doubt that the, 8 Russians have the atomic bomb. j pon 0 bast Tt Vie ay tae In The scientists have dispelled als. rough notion that atomic bombs are| The important fact is that it costly to develop and beyond the, the bomb and will use it when reach of an industrially immature it believes it 18 necessary and

nation. / | wise, Our productive power, as a Today, an estimate of 15 resource on which we can rely,

| Possibly, as a terror weapon. But more probably as a tactical wea-

For Fall Race

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and Marion — County nominees, at a meeting at the Clay-

‘Tthat we have lost the cold war

Leaders to Tell 4n Administration

By NOBLE REED : Indiana Republican leaders] laid the groundwork here today

war and foreign policy they'll use paign. GOP Congressional candidates

agreed | pool Hotel last night to tell the voters about’ the blunders of the Truman administration in foreign affairs, : “Everywhere the people are showing their lack of confidence in. the Truman administration,” declared a joint statement issued by Republican candidates, oo diOSt ‘ald War ip he Cold War i Washington won't adruit it vet.

and that we are now in a warm one. Does the record of the Truman administration in the past five years offer any hope that this

tents can win the hot war which many diplomats fear is just

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a bigs “Let's drive the Com-| mies out of Washington as well as Korea and in Europe.” Marion County candidates at session included Frank H. Fair-| child, GOP nominee for prose-| cutor, Points Out Sheriff He charged that that “there has been a complete breakdown in law enforcement in the Prosecutor’ and Sheriff's offices here” — These office holders, Mr. Fair-

building up a huge campaign fund for the fall campaign and promotion of their own political machine than they are in performing the dufiées of their offices. . “Why does my opponent say there is no such thing as a gambling syndicate when he well knows that one exists?” Mr. Falr-

have betrayed the trust of the people who elected them and should be swept out of office.”

atomic bombs is based on the |hocomes academic when the Russurmise that for 1950 the Soviet gions have a sufficient supply of! Union may have actually [3tomic weapons to inflict irrepar-/ reached a -production rate of je damage. | one a month. | What we can do in the future 1s) Some scientists speculate that not significant at that point. the Soviet Union may be ahead of What is significant is what we: the United States in development have done in the past to accumuof the hydrogen bomb. But, what-|late such an overpowering supply ever the actual numbers involved of atomic weapons that no attack,Hin “Russia’s atomic development, ler could risk attacking us withthere is no longer any doubt of its out the ability to win an immediability to produce atomic wea- ate descision pons, and in quantity. : ask. How will it nse them, against. . American cities and industries?) —. ia daups exists today.

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the south coast, the bridgehead across the edi) the Waegwan bridgehead above Taegu and the drive down the east coast. The spokesman said the North Koreans have six veteran divisions, about 100,000 men, which they are using on the four fronts. To the north, where 1st Cavalry Division troops were counter-at-

tacking against-a Red spearhead repeated statement of former Air |Conyrign 1088, 3, Thy Ingapupong Times)

aimed at Taeju, Maj. Gen. Hobart Gay, the division commander, said the enemy bridgehead was “not worth a tinker’s dam.” “I wish they would send more troops over here so we could clean them out 100,” he said too,” he sald.

lose some of their meaning. But Sue Sonclusion does Stand oul. The new MILEY tions asked of congress do not represent bring our military One factor needs emphasis. The

before we strike

ince the whole American military establistment is now unpe an overhaul direct comparisons with Russian strength (UP)~—Fifteen persons re in the

anything like enough to establishment up to the size of the Soviet Union's.

Spiritualist Group To Hear Rev. Taber Times State Service | CHESTERFIELD, Aug. 9--The ‘Rev. Lula Taber was to be the lecturer at the auditorium session at 2:30 p. m. today at the Chesterfield spiritualist camp. She is known for her trumpet and materialization seances. With her as a message bearer following the lecture will be Mrs. Mable Horton, Detroit, a summer

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strength of the American Air Force has been systematically played down. High military men] describe as misleading the often:

| Secretary Symington that the, Russians have the world’s great-| est air force. While the ‘front line’ torce! numbers about 8800, the United! States has quickly available 36,-| 500 first-class planes. This in-|

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“ican. B-29s. have. “scraiched off” their second major North Korean target with a devastating strike at the Pyongyang arsenal and marshaling yards. The first was the North Korean “industrial plant at “Konan. Superforts, including some rushed from the United States less than 10 days ago, raided the Red capital of Pyongyang and its port of Inchon yesterday. They brought back pictures of what a big B-29 blow did to Pyongyang ‘the day before.

More Devastating

The Aug. 7 raid, the Air Force announced, . was “even. more devastating than early reports indicated.” ~The Pyongyang arsenal, one of the major immediate sources of the North Koreans’ military supplies, was reported almost completely. destroyed.

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impetus of the Korean War, may change the whole course of future warfare—provided we have the 7 itime, y

‘Wallace Quits Progressive Party

SOUTH .SALEM, N, Y., Aug. 9 (UP)—Henry A. Wallace quit the Progressive Party he founded a

ers, which in spite of initial ad- \day because of its { pro-Commu-! jo reports, have been shown 10 nist stand on the Korean War.

A “retaliatory” strate gic wistout a party by aT a curt] striking force is composed of |[two-paragraph note to ‘C. B.| 18 air groups and 66,000 men. Baldwin, Progressive Party Sec“Its mission Is to destroy Soviet | C-21Y, Yesterday saying “I can industry with atomic bombs i, peace by resigning.” when war begins.

American force with probably as ily’ through with polities; many as 15,000 planes. Overall, the Western Powers have a big stay here and work on my farm,” air superiority over Russia. he told reporters who found him Russia could go to war today|VOrking on a tractor. “I will

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