Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 December 1950 — Page 9
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¢ Korea. Mr. Johnson, Mr. Bradley
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FE ge se By PAUL R. LEACH . ‘ the war “insulation” of Formosa in full knowledge of . a iy rian es involved.
,He gambled. He did so in a determination to stop Comm: there else it spread to all the world. He gambled on the i (One) that American and United Nations forces could previous action was sufficient au-|
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Swimming Pools Indianapolis One of 13 Asking Variance
Sufficient Authority Indianapolis stood today in the Later when it had been decided! gigyrative line of cities seeking in Washington to commit ground federal permission to build swimthe Security Council’s/ ming pools. :
Jesse Peden, an assistant ejty
|ground troops had been decided upon in Washington. {
The Security Council, with Rus-| sia absent in a “walkout,” passed
be assembled in strength enough|
to do the job ana (Two) that this|southward movement of the North would not lead to a third world Korean armies. ‘ War. The South Korean forces were troops, ._ He gambled also, as it appears crumbling. It would only be a and Turks, have been sent to Ko-| “now, on Communist China stay- matter of days before the North rea. Also a few naval and air already Sought clearance for use Koreans had swept basic question for current from the - 38th : ra historians to decide [Southern coasts, he said. is whether it has been wise In
fng out; Russia sitting stil.
and
to fight Asiatics in Asia
More Conferences Held More conferences were held at
.. 3 {attorney, reported to Mayor Bayt The call went out to other na-/yesterday after returning from tions for support. Some 20,000/Washington, D. C. where the! mostly Filipinos, Britishipleas were made. | The Mayor said 12 cities have!
e country/detachments.
{of critical materials‘in the conel to the
But most of the fighting has|struction. Cincinnati and Louisbeen done by Americans andiville were included on the lists. South Koreans. | Mr. Peden in Washington atThe rest of the story — the tempted to get the “go ahead”
jen America had not bee: al-ithe White House offices and at dramatic invasion behind the for three pools planned here at an|
7, 1941, at Pearl Harbor.
The story of America’s going|clearly that the four divisions Gen. {nto the Korean fray, as recon- MacAthur had at his command in| ‘structed here by men who were in Japan were not fully combat Well known now, ‘won the decisions—men who will trained or. seasoned and that Cowrrieht, 1950. for ‘The Indianabolis Times reational building. | not be quoted—begins on Sunday, supplies would have to be rushed Tt June 25, in Blair House, the Presi- from the mainland. No Rest for Big Mo They reported that Gen. Mac- | “ reans had invaded South Korea! , thur had said, and they a Ce ——— with him, that a holding sy aa by| Which has been kept continuously District Dental Group Some. details of the story never|U. 8, ground forces available I! commission by the U. 8. Navy would have to be effected pending! since World War II. wr Meeting in the afternoon with the arrival of ground troop rein-| i peer the President were Secretary of forcements from the states and NEW SEMESTER NEAR
dent’s residence. The North Ko-
the day before.
as was the case on Dec. Blair House. Again Mr. Johnson North Koreans at Inchon, their estimated construction cost of and Gen. Bradley pointed out rout northward . . . and then the $700,000. Construction plans- were
fateful entry of Chinese Red di-- curtailed when federal authorities | visions from Manchuria; is ail too curbed the use of steel and other] materials for amusement and rec-|
t
{ The Mayor said no federal de-! cisions have been made on the 12) 8. 8. Missouri is the requests. largest-class battleship RG
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Plans Session Monday
Indianapolis District Dental So-| ciety will. meet at 7:30 p. m. Mon-|
State Acheson, Secretary of De-|the sending of many shiploads of | Nursery School of the Jewish day in Rice Auditorium of the
fense Johnson, Gen. Bradley, supplies,
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
On this showing the decision ®* Agency, will begin a new 13. Staff; Gen. Collins, Gen. Vanden- was made, again unanimously ac- Week semester Jan, 2. | | ‘ purg, and Adm, Sherman, Who cording to some of those present, Ment interviews are now being lege of Dentistry telephone course
{Community Center, a Red Feath- State Board of Health Building. | The second monthly program | Enroll- of the University of Illinois Col-|
were the chiefs of staff for the to commit ground troops in Korea. taken by Mrs. Marian Richard- will be the feature. The topic
Army, Air Force and Navy. State| Again
} Undersecretary. Webb also Was mittee leaders were called in and} told of the decision. Then came . Sparks flew early in that dis- the fateful public announcement.. |It was then up to Gen. MacArthur and the United Nations. Gen. MacArthur was do anything about Formosa, but sulted as to whether it should be Gen; Bradley and Johnson insisted done, in view of the cables he had| that Formosa was as vital toisent about the likelihood of early American defense, especially to collapse of all South Korea. He! the-Philippines and Hawali, as was ordered to commit his troops. opel |. Between the time of the sea-air They insisted that nothing be Korean decision and the order to decided about Korea until that commit ground troops, Congress It would be, Waxed Bot sha sald on the Whole, rs For- business, but for the most part silly to defend Korea and let bone Tora : Pp The first proposal on Capitol Hill that troops should be used if that became necessary came! [from a Republican Liberal, Lodge of Massachusetts. Formosa “Insulated” | As the Naval blockade of Forimosa began, Mr. Truman told Chiang Kai-shek that Formosa a literally being sitiop to Mr, Johnson Which Te-| rio ng was not to attack the Chi- § sulted in the latter's being asked jose Reds on the later:by Mr. Truman to leave the ‘whence Chiang's Nationalists had] ‘fled. The blockade was to keep, Gen. Bradley and Mr. Johnson the Chinese Reds from invading had. just returned from talks with Formosa. i} The United Nations in effect: The argument continued had Slzuted Je soverelguty of | through dinner and into the eve- 5° orea. In an extraordinary ning. The meeting broke up at %ession that Sunday it had or
ng dered a cease-fire for Korea. = | 10:30 with nothing about Korea“. United States was a pa |
Aa of the United Nations. thegnilitary against Mr, Acheson, | o mericasi forces went into oy Mr Truman ruled that the 7thiit was necessary to get action Fleet should be ordered from the at Lake Success backing up the Philippines to Formosa. ‘That|U. 8. government and, in effect, . taking over the war against the North Korean Reds as a United Nations “police action.” I / This was done on June 27) Mr. Acheson made the first ©on- through a resolution prepared by | crete political proposal that Korea tne United States and adopted by | must be defended if communism ithe Security Council of the United |
~.~+_Adheson Objected MF. Acheson had not wanted to
issue’ was settled.
mosa go, they said. Gen. Bradley read a cable from’ Gen: MacArthur insisting upon| safeguarding of Formosa as vital to our own defense. Gen. Bradley said little, but Mr. Acheson and Mr: Johnson had a set-t0 which those present say was acrimonious. That was the real]
begining of Mr. Acheson's oppo-| = J
Cabinet.
MacArthur in Tokyo. |
decided. But with the weight of
was done. Proposes Korea Defense During that Sunday evening!
was not to go on the march Nations. everywhere. There was no ob-|
Mr. Truman agreed.
Bradley, backed by Gens. Collins, | Sherman and Vandenberg, told Mr. Acheson and the President! clearly that the military in Japan| was not. prepared to go into any
The Army there was designed for occupation duty, not combat,
Its equipment was not equal in| Koreans, armed by Russia.
We had little Navy there. We had little in the way of
from the U. 8. mainland were long and to be reactivated. That was made quite!
bed: to think Jt over. ‘ Next Session Monday The next session, same prinef- |
evening, June 26; At the outset Mr. Acheson, with a side glance at Mr. Johnson which was meant to be concilia-| tory, announced that he had!
Formosa by Navy action. Then the discussion centered on |
and ‘the chiefs of staff agreed that air and naval action in the defense of Korea could be undertaken at once, even with the! small forces available then in Japan. But, they added, naval, and air reinforcements would hava’ to be dispatched im-!
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That was on Tuesday, the day, jection to this from the military. |it was announced in Washington: {that sea and alr power would be But Mr. Johnson and Gen. used in Korea,
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