Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 December 1950 — Page 36
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Hit After Flight From Graveyard Cpl. Bure! T, Summers and his| buddies “sweat it out” for several hours in a graveyard in North Korea. Commu_nist soldiers,’'who © had surrounded the graveyard crept closer and closer. “We decided to run for it” Cpl. Summers rote his mother {a
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.. om a hospital = 4 Japan. > 3 He made it to § Ly safety, but a Communist hand Cpl. Summers grenade almost stopped him when + it exploded at his feet. Both legs were injured. His mother, Mrs. Hazél 1. Sum- | mers, 1243 Martin St., recieved the letter describing the narrow escape before the “We ragret to! .# inform. you” telegram arrived front the Defense Department. + * ~~ Mrs. Summers said the letter | ~~ was “very jolly.” The American nurses in the hospital had baked | him a birthday cake for his 19th | birthday, Dec. 10. When he gets home he wants to be “tied to mother’s apron strings,” he said.’ This makes the, second time) Cpl. Summers has been wounded | in the Korean fighting. He was hit in the neck and leg by shell fragments Sept. 1. After getting out of the hospital, he wrote his mother that he was “scared stiff” when he thought about going back into action. Cpl. Summers enlisted in the Army when he was 186,
Z ” . . Pfc. Lyle Cour sleeps between clean sheets in a Tokyo Hospital and dreams about snow-covered rice paddies and windswept mountainsides in
for his friends who are over there. This fs what he writes in letters to his mother, Mrs. Dessa Cour, 2800 Sutherland Ave. 3 3 Pfc. Cour was Pfc. Cour wounded in the heel by a machinegun bullet while fighting in North Korea Nov. 26. His foot is in a cast, but he feels he is lucky. { Enlisting in the Army in July, | 1048, Pre. Cour spent two years at Camp Hood, Tex. before being | sent overseas. He received his high school diploma while in the Army. Before entering the service, he worked in his father's. restaurant, The Ritz Sweet 8hop, 34th and Illinois Sts.
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HUNGNAM, Korea, Dec. 20 (UP) A 9-year-old Korean boy shuffled along with a stream of refugees in Com-munist-threatened Hungnam. The boy's father and mother carried the family's belongings. The child's burden was his 3-year-old brother, carried piggy-back. i A major stopped them, | looked at the cold, raw hands | of the tot dnd shook his head. The major then pulled off | his army gloves, removed the | warm wool insert out of the | “¢ eq Jeather glove jacket’ and | - philed the insert over the | child's hands. Then he patted the older boy on the seat of the pants and sent the family on its way.
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Believe Correspondent Fell Into. Oslo Harbor .
OSLO, Norway, Dec. 20 (UP) «-Police said today Correspondent Lyford Moore of the American Broadcasting Co. must have fallen into the tide-swept Oslo harbor when he disappeared here nine days ago. “Maybe he was robbed and thrown in.” police sajd. “But robbery and murder are rare crimes in Oslo because gangsters know there is small chance of escape.” Mr. Moore, former employee of the Detroit Free Press, was ABC's Berlin correspondent and came to Oslo on a special U. 8. Air Force tour. His wife iz in Berlin. i
Just in Time, Reindeer Get Aid From Sore Feet
URBANA, 1il, Dec. 20 (UP) Relief was on the way to sorefooted reindeer in the Far North today-—just in time tor their Christmas ride. Bert B. Babaro, of the Arctic health 1esearch center at Anchorage, Alaska, notified the University -of Illinois’ College of Vet. erinary Medicine that reindeer herds in the area were suffering from sore feet. Experts here. quickly examined blood specimens sent along by| Mr. Babaro, and sent information that the reindeer could be fixed up with an antiseptic available in the area. .
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Wisconsin Air Guard 5 Alerted for Active Duty / WAUKESHA, Wis, Dec. 20 (UP) Units of the Wisconsin Air National Guard have been alerted far active duty, Col. Collins Ferris, 128th Fighter Wing com-| mander, said today. !
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