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61st YEAR—NUMBER 198 Yi . TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1950 : EE amare oars” Loved Dap, yn

‘Jesus Loves Me'—'Nearer My God To Thee'—-

Hymns Of Children Heard Above Roar of Guns

By ROBERT VERMILLION United Press Staff Correspondent Buildings on both sides of the street are aflame. Artil- it—in front of our people.” Some of them, who apparently believed their non-come SEOUL, Sept. 26—The U. 8. Marines fought their way ler} and tank guns are spreading destruction hundreds of We had an incredible piece of Tuck this morning.” We patant status cloaked them in bullet proof armor, lay in 1000 yards up the main street today in a housé-to-house yards ahead of our advancing troops. eg a Sariage Sets oo Js RA than lifeless bundles along the path of the advance. Marine combat officers believe the Communists are SUF 0 Ops. it la squarely on. a : Their advance carried them past a Salvation Army hall deliberately forcing us to burn our way into Seoul. force of about 700 Communists who had 12 tanks and were The front line in Seoul today is a sand-bagged barrier where Korean children, gathered for protection, were Col. Lewis B. Fuller, commander of the regiment as- about to start a counter-attack. singing hymns. signed “to the fight through the center of the city, said Nine tanks were knocked out, some by Marine bazooka The music of “Jesus Loves Me” and “Nearer My God enemy tactics were designed for propaganda purposes. men who went in behind the barrage. The counter-attack to Thee” could be heard between the roar of the guns of “There's a billion dollars worth of propaganda for the was crushed before it could get under way. our tanks which were leading the way. The Korean children Reds if they make us burn the town,” he said. “The South During our 1000-yard advance the Marines fought up stopped their religious service long enough to point out Koreans here won't forget it for 500 years.” the main street in two columns, advancing close beside the With him was a Korean named Buck Sunon who was some Communist positions to the Marines and then resumed Many important buildings are in the path of our com- houses on each side of the main street. Four Communist carrying a hand-painted American flag, hastily prepared by, their singing. bat forces—the American Embassy, the French Embassy, antitank guns were knocked out. Our flame throwers left the children at a liberated school house along the route. Three flame throwing tanks led the way, backed up by the Tuksu-dung palace which contains many Korean na- the bodies of North Korean soldiers smouldering along the, Sgt. Ferigno said he planned to hoist the flag on the first infantry and regular tanks. They moved the battle line up to tional treasures, and the Parliament Building are north of ‘eurbing. ‘appropriate building captured, probably the American a high bridge over some railroad tracks a few yards from the present battle line. It was a strange sight to see civilian residents of Seoul Embassy. the Dayoda Hotel. “I'm sorry we have to use our stuff on the city,” Col. lining the sidewalks and politely applauding as the Marines Pfc. Hunter C. Newman, Bunkie, La., was lying low They left a street of ruin and death behind them: + Fuller said. “But I'm trying to keep it just where we need fought on ahead. . (Continued on Page 3 —OCol. 5) * * * * * * * * *

Waverly Stink Laid hi Gl Flame Tanks Burn To Sewage Here ign Death Path in Seoul

Gag S Children, I Reported Acting RE da Off Fish, FO on. aa The Innocent Suffer, Too Allies Trap 6 Divisions

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CAIRO, Ti fi Sept. 26—The, name of a prominent Illinois Congressman today became involved in the search for D. Enemy Also Reported in Flight w. I H C. Stephenson, former Indi- To 38th Parallel From Old eile] ors} ave Ever ana Ku Klux Klan leader By EARNEST HOBERECHT, United Press Staft Correspondent Seen,” Explains Sought for. violating hia’ murder TOKYO, Wednesday, Sept. 27— U. S. Marines Resident, 80 tern printer told me this infantrymen, led by flame-throwing tanks, slugged deeper Times State Service morning that Stephenson con- into burning Seoul from three directions today in bloody, WAVERLY, Sept, 26—| house-to-house fighting. They paid dearly for every foot “The stinkingest town in In| gained. diana.” . “We are having a hard time convincing the higher That's the way the 100 citi-| {echelon that we're fighting zens of this Morgan County hamlet refer to Waverly.

tacted him last month about havR of ABC |house to house and that the |eity is far from won," a They are talking about the!

This gag made the rounds st {Marine staff officer told United stench that arises from White,

the Statehouse today: ~ Press Correspondent Rutherford River as it moves south from Ins eup Fouts: 5 ged

“Did you hear Gov. Schricker got a telegram from Stephendianapolis Sewage Disposal plant. im i on A am. Children are gagging. adults Excise Chief Cantons five hours after a BS Wine, na issued at the headquarters of Gen. - With Schricker Soon | Douglas MacArthur announesd

son?” “No! What did he say? “Oh, nothing much. Just ‘Parhold their noses, business is falling off, and residents are boiling their drinking water. By IRVING LEIBOWITZ the liberation of Seoul.) | Reports of a wholesale shake- South of Seoul, a hard-driving ‘up of Indiana's Alcoholic Bever-|1st U. 8. Cavalry task force had

don me" me'."” ing politica) political camps campaign literature “I have lived here all my life”, raid 80-year-old Tom Cecil, “and; lage Commission echoed over the driven into Chonan, on the main a8 Pusan-Seoul highway. At the

Li prip pr.the Congressman, _ this is the worst 1 have ever seen Statehouse today in the wake of same time highly mobile 7th U..8,

Herman Hirsch said Step son told him he was in charge of, the river. Fish Killed off renewed attacks against the Bem- Division combat teams were take ocratic-controlled liquor commis-|ing off from Osan toward

across the street. Huddled against the barrier and along the houses are the Fox and Easy companies of a Marina battalion. Moving up to the barrier I met Sgt. William Ferigno, West Quincy, Mass.

Hirsch said Stephenson did not contract for the printing. Last Report In tracing Stephenson's whereabouts before he disappeared Aug. 130, I found that the last known person to see him was L. O. Hill, Stephenson’s sponsor in parole.

baving political pamphlets print-| “Of course the Indianapolis : Photos by Henry E. Glesing Jr., Times Staff Photographer. Mr. Hill said he had dinner with

ed for the Congressman. sewage killed off the fish years

, but at least until the InAapolis A ii Shera| It stinks in Waverly from Indianapolis sewage ed info Stephenson that evening in Mr. on. Excise Police Chief C. B.|¢K on the same highway, were a few carp. Now the carp] White River. Mrs. George Champlin shows her Ears with [Hill's home in Carbondale, 60 rare: who er week: atoused Establish Solid Line

are gone, too.” vaporub and ball of cotton. miles north of Cairo. Stephenson William W. Pyle, proprietor of jhad been living in Carbondale. a small cafe and grocery, four) { Stephenson left the Hill home squares from the river, com-| in a taxi about 7:30 p. m. The cab

the commission of “playing poli-| Pyongtaek and Chonan are less [tics” with liquor interests, was than 10 miles apart and occupaordered to confer with Gov, [tion of those two towns would {S8chricker either late this after- mean that a juncture was at hand

plained that his business is fall-| Srivee pois not yet been found. us “4% noon or tomorrow. [between the Seoul forces and ing off. h Stephenson paid his rooming two: . wil Politicians high in the Demo- those racing northward from the “The early morning fog carries! ouse rent up to Sept. 1, said his ame Telephots bY Norman Williams, cratic hierarchy said the Gover- old Pusan beachhead. a stench from the river that just, landlady, Mrs. Monta McGhee. A South Korean boy, wounded by artillery fire near the Seoul » bitters Sh id Steph " Y y Y nor wouid not make any changes! After three days of the bitter turns your stained, eplie donrt a he was goin 22.3 ate battle front, is administered plasma while his mother weeps over uy Sor the Nov? election. est Bghting Jot Seu, the Mae e under fire for lifting | rines and 7th Division infantrye stop here a lh. ed think some-| business and would return in a his body. va ir, ‘the ban on new: liguor stores just men had established a solid line ng shou e done. before election time and also for running from Seoul's northwest. Continued « on Page 2—Col. 8). . z The town became incensed with | i¢ R Page 3—C ) ‘When Those Gis Walked In, | Cried— | “political leniency” to ‘“certain|ern boundary, through the rail.

the news that the Indianapolis] {liquor law violators, today were road station to the northern slope

sanitation plant is dumping from Fi 1 A P attacked for. “secrecy” during) of South Mountain, three to five million gallons of | Gl Service Center irs merican risoners commission meetings by high | They still had to take Duksoo raw sewage into the river every| F d F R ranking excise police officials. { Palace, an Oriental maze ideal for day. { d K J Bernard C. Doyle, Democratic! snipers, government buildings and Put Cotton in Noses t To Open Here ree rom e orean ail {chairman of the commission, has the area whére in pre-war days Mre. Lyle L. Boyer, who lives | | pe : refused to allow newspaper re- {most of the foreign colony lived. on the bank of the river was ! . i 24th Division Soldiers Shoot Off Door; |porters, tavern owners, excise po-, Tuesday's gains were from 300 boiling water in her kitchen. She | PSC Annex May O | Men Report Good Treatment by Army lice or citizens to attend commis- yards to a mile, through a maze told how residents of the area ! y pen By GENE SYMONDS, United Press Staff Correspondent sion meetings, held every second of alleys. boulevards, modern were wearing medications and Near End of Year YONGDONG, Korea, Sept. 26—The first American prisoners of and fourth Tuesday. buildings and shacks in the heart cotton in their noses in an effort " Indianapolis today was prom- WAr were liberated here today by 24th Division tankmen who came sis ug 0 allow Times of Seoul, E Route to keep out the obnoxious odors. ised a spacious home for service through on their way to Taejon and shot off the door of the Com- i n ® next meet-| he Leeann outs In the Waverly Methodist man visitors. munfst jail. 1 Ge said: ’ One company o the Masine Church, Robert Van Noy, who The ‘th 1 d Yank f on’'t see any necessity for 7th Regiment, newly thrown into The Public Service Co. of Indi-| e three released Yanks were: it.’ was working on a stove, looked ) the fighting, was cut off during up to say: & ara Annies. four Jlories and Wr Class Frank R. Freede, of Monet, Miss. and Long Glenn A. Markland, Republican {the afterncon’s: battle and had to “River? Our river? Stink? Yes —will be a Sapa Av: Sgt. 1st Class Blaine Mackrall, of Colone,,. 8. D., and. Tacoma,’ conniasioner, id “there was aibe supplied by alr drop. ‘Three sir.” . ' ash v : free, as soon as office workers and . | 7s (Continued on Page 2—Col. 1) (Continued on Page 2-Col. 2) - “Last week before the rains files can be moved. Pvt. James E. Martin, of 8an' =~ ——— ’ Ln be it TE (Continued on Page 2—Col. 4) | | Announcement of the offer was/ Andrea, Cal. U.S. to Stalin—'Put Up or or Shut Up'— made by Harry Reid Sr, presi-| The tankmen came in here at ' {5 p. m. and the jail door went WwW i | WwW i B L Ile d bh ® Secure Added ; (Photo, Page 10) |down with a bang. They gave the as ing on on e iu e Y ussia’ S ® three prisoners C rations, chew-| Home Blessin S dent of Indianapolis Servicemen’s/ N Ph P WE Th a M li k Co g Centers, Inc., a non-profit group! Ing gum and a big slug of whisky. ew ony eace ove roug a i For Your Family which directed facilities for sol-| ‘We're Taking Over’ diers during World War il and, The fi GI h By LU DWELL DENNY, Scripps-Howard Staff Writer machine the world has ever has resumed its function. | The first Gl the prisoners saw WASHINGTON, Sept. 26— Soviet Delegate Jacob Mal known. 1 el 2400 | ‘Building Is Ideal’ jeaine up and loi the North Ke. y So clegate Jacob Malik s phony “''HREE: Mr. Malik favors a ly : | a" a PAR gc of Pho of 0 BE sass | “The building is ideal for our reans: We are taking this joint Peace maneuver is weaker than Washington had expected. meeting of American and Russian Rr OER ENICH 00. AU-4878 | David Gr » fw. I ted to look d th purpose,” Mr. Reid said. “Noth- ° over.’ . Officials here had been assuming it was time for anoiher of “top leaders” to negotiate “their avi ass, ©O averly, once liked to loo own at the ing we've seen can compare with ‘When he said that I knew he Russia's periodic propaganda campaigns. With Stalin's Korean differences.” “Hekretary - Acheson @In America more peo- | White River.’ The smell of sewage now forces him to use a hand- it.” was a GI” Pvt. Martin said. aggression backfiring, and America and the Allies beginning to and Foreign Minister Andrei Viple have bathtubs, front kerchief to cover his nose. Final decision on accepting use ‘When those GI's walked into rearm, why should he not try to lull us into wishful ‘thinking again, shinsky already are in contact in yards, and more private- whet ——- estan ev Sh —reeeSee————— of the building will be made Mon- that jail, I cried.” if he can? Especially on the eve ————— wiemee th @ United Nations Assembly ly owned homes than in Slaying Case Times Index ‘day at a meeting of the commit-| “I dropped a couple of tears of congressional elections, when judge Russia by its acts rather meetings. President Truman has any other country. The | > { tee formed to provide entertain- 11,” «1 high taxes are starting to pinch? than by its words sald repeatedly that he would reOff U | Oct 3 | About People 7 myse Sgt. Freede sald. “I blessings of independence, | nh ge TIT vets : {thought T was t 14 t but I But the propa- . Specifically. the official ceive Mr, Stalin here, but will not urit d forts | Amusements : 4 (Continued on n Pag e 2—Col. 7) & ue of ay peciically. the oficial reattion ses Te Yoo "a ors ‘The case of Charles B. Ken-| _ nD IRA ed ol. 7) found out different.” Sanya a by [to Mr. Malik's four points, is: go to meet the dictator agai, ean eater inedy, 19, charged with murder, r aths, Events, ; | wi isoner r. Malik’s of- LONE: A Soviet pledge not. to, Moreover whe, sues concern ai measure in a home of |haq been continued until Oct. 3. Ship Movements ....... 22-4 i - &-Diee— They were. pr sof the 5 yesterday, in FINE atomic bomb “first” wo nited Nations and our Allies— : Swr-Buy-t-Tiome— ri; es; North Koreans for 25 days. Sgt.| t" would| "ire Un I and yourgwu Buy Kennedy appeared In Municipal Bridge ......... the form of af- “Ie as worthless as her other "Ot the United States alone

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