Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 April 1951 — Page 1
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MacArthur To Return To U.S. In 3 Weeks; 4 OP Talks About Impeaching Truman
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C i - : , ———. y C. P. Poland . . . What's inside story? Seems all wrong. William Thomas . . . Can't see Democrat sing this. Mrs. Dorothy Peters . . . Truman should be fired instead. Rev. T. L. Paul . . What is American policy? That's our waabren.
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Fire IST... Not Doug’ What N Now, Mr. Truman Red Resistance Doug Wants to Talk to Congress;
oO or Favor MacArthur, (An Editorial) [stifling ~~ Martin Phones Him in Tokyo 6% or Truman Here N MaeAitur qual Lats AY red Ven Pur.Up Siiffest Firing Bursts Like Bombshell;
: Capiie) Soli “Terrible Mistake, Say Bia Maiorit You have appointed Gen. Ridgway as his successor Fight in 2 Months ‘ : ier’ nted Ge | ; eral lakes Ike a doldier ver 1 issal Of Indianapolis Citizens Interviewed to all U, 8. and United Nations Far Fast commands. |( By FRANK TREMAINE 1 5 . 4 : Tnited Press Sta orresponden | " v - By The. Times. Clty Stall Yet, two days ago Gen. Ridgway said: | TOKYO, Apr. 11—United Na-| eR ER Snr vy “ “A terrible mistake at_ this time...."” | I see no end to the military operations unless there tone, jorees Atlacking along 8. Gen, Douglas MacArthur was relieved of all his com- \ That was the almost universal reaction today as irate |S ® Political settlement. T have no personal knowledge of fe Pon TO > gore mands today while he was fighting his third war a8 an ¥ ane ng citizens discussed and cussed President Truman's action Ne8Otiations for a political settlement. ... There is nothing Chaar ENA ihe American soldier. tod threats of impeach in firing Gen. Douglas MacArthur, transitory, nothing temporary, about this situation we are today. News of the general's dismissal broke like a bomb shell ment against Président TruFew persons defended the President's action. lin so far as a fight against communism is concerned. For The Alias epotied snly. slight around the world. man—and possibly Secretary “Truman ought to be fired and MacArthur put in the Communist leaders this is a life and death struggle. The wir bythe km President Truman fired the nation's senior five-star|of State Dean Acheson—withPresidency,” asserted ' Mrs./—- Communists will not vary their objectives. These fellows reservoir in central Korea. general because he said Gen. MacArthur was “unable to in hours after the President fired ! J hi . Kel ‘1811 N In feeling the public pulse to- gre out to destroy us no matter how long it takes.” Farther east, however, other {Gen. Douglas MacArthur from his | 0sep ine elso, ; - day, The Times found the follow- I United Nations troops forged The Times today renewed the invitation it extended to Gen. Far Eastern commands. N 1 Meridian St., a waitress. ing reaction: sn’t that about the same thing that Gen. MacArthur deeper into North Korea against, MacArthur five years ago to come to Indianapolis, make from | Gen. MacArthur, shorn of four ] “The President's biggest mis- Pro-MacArthur .......... 1% has been saying? light -oppasition. here his report to the people of America. posts by Mr. Truman's surprise take was when he said no to FTO ITUMEN .evvv0, teers 63% : | The Reds abandoned the key Gov. Ralph Gates, Mayor Robert Tyndall and other public : > MacArthur's ‘suggestion for a Undecided ..ccovoere...s 17.4%! By firing Gen. MacArthur, Mr. President, have you, railway town of Inje, four miles officials and civic leaders joined The Times in the original invita- [¢arly morning action, announced 1 second front in China.” : ‘come any closer to winning or ending the war in Korea? north of the Parallel, although| tion Mar. 16, 1946, when there were indications Gen. MacArthur |that he will come back home in ANDED Mrs. Dorothy Peters, 2339 N.|® War. It's all just a political That eventually. is the test t t [North Korean rear guards still] might return to the United States for a brief visit. about three weeks to tell his side Nlinois St., newsstand girl at the MOVE. ’ Ys e test. you must meet, fought to delay U. S. and South Gen. MacArthur at that time cabled his thanks for the invita- [of as bitter a controversy that Claypool Hotel, echoed the state- 5 Albert J. Nahmias, 723 E. 53d * ho» 8 Korean forces. tion and indicated he might accept when he did come back to [ever shook this capital. ment that Truman should have St OWner of an army store and TN STONY mn’ On the west-central front. an America, In a telephone talk Gen. Mac- | R E been fired instead of MacArthur, World War II air force veteran, SERVING GEN. MACARTHUR'S head up on a American division jumped off at Arthur told House Republican ‘He's Done Nothing Right’ was more glat/table fowsnd the platter may temporarily appease the vapping yahoos of dawn north of the Parallel above give his whole-hearted support to the policies of the United Leader Joseph W. Martin Jr, of “ i : Yossi. 3H ion s v . . te . . . | CRs 1 dont think he he Pree ; os Rg se- the British Socialist government. But Britain has only Seoul and Suikly ran into stone- Nations in matters pertaining to his official duties.” Mansy thigenat a oa " nt) ac 4 « anythi v ] 5 an A) RA ae en ne crets that we don't know about.” 13,000 ground troops in Korea. rimese Ketones. THe Cony Gen. MacArthur received the news while at lunch in the Congress. ocked. many vacations.” he declared. Mr. Truman prob- It may bring a frenzied delicht to Prime Minister and small arms fire into the American Embassy at Tokyo . It came to him in the form! Mr. Martin put in his call to $2495 John E. Byrum, 30 E. 37th St. 2PlV had good reasons for what footie > American ranks almost from the of , {Tokyo at a 30-minute secipt airline employe, was even more N¢ did. Anyhow in Ridgway, we Nehru of India. But India has sent only an ambulance unipelt 3 of a terse, four-paragraph message captioned: meeting in his office at whic 5.00 Dividend aaustic. . als 8 dann good Beer) > _ unit and some gunny sacks to Korea. The Yanks were trying to scale “Order to Gen. MacArthur from the President.” As [Fouse and Senate Republicgh “The best target for the atomic enry omas, § . : : : ‘E ini ins stil]. oo: 3 : : eaders deman congressio IN. DRESS, Te Dest target Oe oie Traub Ave., was more philosophi- It may give some satisfaction to the French, but they|Erecpitous mountains still capped Soon as Gen. MacArthur read it he automatically was| io, policy investigation folYe"x32Va"x Those politicians should not try sana he fenied he Shoeshine have only 600 men in Koren, Even the weather turned against oped of the following titles: flawed by “possible impeach- » two ma tell a good general how t in the Hotel Lincoln upreme commander, Allied Po m ments, po » RoPT general TOW © TM “He should have called the gen- What word goes to the 250,000 Americans alive and BD Hoi — b Continued on P Bi] commander J) The Republicans did not ex. $9495 he Insid PTA 1 Bhi talked to Nim insteadifighting in Korea? What is fo be done in retribution for hail. 5 ge Axe plain the Dural word "imposes { of firing him thataway. i ri » » 8.4 8 ments.” ut Mr. Martin said it 32038 On the Inside “I'm a Republican, but 1 the 60,000 American casualties, including the 9000 American wart Aldiicans Were driving i was correct. . . Of The Times ‘thought Mr. Truman had made a dead-—what assurance that their bleeding and dying shall the Parallel and believed head- Acheson Blamed : Page Continued on Page 15—Col. 4 not have been in vain? Laarters Of hlee Oiiitinse tors. at Jaa Sloan howeyer, Inat they espns mim— ron spatches said the strate- amed Mr. Acheson almost as TORES The Air Force runs an exclu- Gen. MacArthur has been "sacked because, it is said, gic city had been destroyed by much as the President for Gé#n.
MacArthur's dismissal. After his talk with Gen. MaeArthur, Mr. Martin reported: -: “He said he would return: in about three weeks. I am going |to suggest that he be invited:to {address a joint session of Cangress. He said he would be delighted to address such a session.” 4 | For Gen. MacArthur to address a session of Congress would .require considerable Democratic
ive non-scheduled airline, vey eer viru % GOP Calls Outer re ws imsworanate Aled arilery and panes. world ...........e.ialne Gen. MacArthur's crime is that he saw no sense in IL 9 Triple-threat duster-dress-robe ; ; ; shown here . . . Organiza- - Tragic Blu ler fighting a losing or a futile war. d p [ass
tions . . . Reservations for inKi ; y rithe— hv v ToS He assy earons, 10 5 He insisted that we get this war over with—by victory,
Harold Hartley reports “To- 5 as has been the American habit. Blasts Truman day in Business”.......... 10 ut Most Democrats To do the job, he asked for reinforcements—from all|
Prosecutor Frank Fairchild eah have your phone pulisd Back President's Action members of the United Nations—and a free hand to mount
| | out, your lights cut off on By JOHN L. STEELE the maximum counteroffensive against the enemy. He |
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suspicion that you are en- United Press Staff Correspondent re: . . | More Reticent gaged in an “illegal opera- | WASHINGTON, Apr. 11— Most asked that the 500,000 troops of Nationalist China be I Continued on Page wold tion” ......iiiiiiiaa 18 Republicans in Congress foday permitted to fight on our side. By NOBLE REED oe. mse Te The bloodthirsty Tribe has re- : sy » Indiana Republican leaders
turned to Indianapolis and |denounced Gen. Douglas MacAr- He asked for these things because he wanted to win jumped on President Truman's ¥en Still Time for are whetting their toma- thur's ouster as tragic and a blun- the war so that our troo ould co om dismissal of Gen. Douglas Machawks for their clash with | pe-could come home, Arthur today with a stinging : S rin Home-Hunt der. Most Democrats rallied to on ; pie Ba Pp g > the Chicago Cubs tomorrow President T ; , ~ y , & 9 a blast at the whole Washington ¥ } - LPep tors Bet bien prov resident Truman's support. SECRETARY of State Acheson and the British administration foreign policy. . NORTH OXFORD = is sure treatment from col- Demands were made for Gen. Socialists and Nehru have won a great victory. They Statement issued by the In- President Truman Gen. MacArthur FL frame, 7 rooms; 3 baths 8 a GOP Committee through | full basement, ofl heat. snigle ga»
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Boss of Murder, Inc., tripped oal for many months. described President Truman's ac- Te. Sur “REALTY CO. up by stool pigeons and {complete investigation of Far 8 tion as a “tragic and disastrous ——————————————— A antitrust laws ...... ee zg{Eastem Fates oP But now that the diplomats and the politicians have blunder,” and another ‘sell-out ij. There is still Hime to nd : ypical o e G comment 2 to the enemy.” e home you wa Other Features: ‘was that of Sen. Robert A. Taft taken over this war, what are they going to do with it? Dery leaders “were. mire started on your Spring and Antusernent 1 of Ohio, who said the firing of The President's order relieving Gen. MacArthur of reticent, some refusing to com- Summer plans. ig TA go |Oen. MacArthur was a “terrible pig oonmand authorized him to iss h travel orders ment Shop where you will find . gelopelous .... 2 tragedy” >the result of an “ob- . ’ ssue suc rave: o by ‘Outstanding Leader” the largest number of home
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stinate course” pursued by the as he wishes to go any place he sees fit. But that does Gov. Schricker declined to |
COmiES iene o7 (White House and State Depart- not apply to the 250,000 American troops under his comment on the dismissal of Gen. Shop The Real Estate ColEQHOHals ..oouriierrress 16 (ment. command. They are left in Korea. | MacArthur. umns of TODAY'S TIMES! INDSOR Fashions 8. On the other hand, Democratic I don’t know enough about The above ad is just one of ored Roo BS Intenvenretaens 1 | o What is to be done about these men? the details of the international the many HENDREDS of ] P Harold H. Hartle 10 ‘ontinued on Page 15—Col. 7 | What about Korea? situation and therefore I'm not homes offered For Sale to- b tively 4 Younrie dr orea, in ‘a position to comment,” the 5. Rein- “ Jin HeYraeK ....c vsvies 18 : . What about th ’ Pp , day. Select several and in$24 XTSRING JONNSOR «os oss, 13 Pedestrian Killed at about the rest of Asia? Governor said. spect them right away. Youll 3 9 D ¢ y Sr o - RCO Mayor Bayt defended Gen. soon be able to make your z an Kidney .......co000e 16 | Times State Service MacArthor as "olf most. ont pao) Able ke Jor ui Frederick C. Othman .... 16 | LAKE VILLAGE, Apr. 11—A LOCAL TEMPERATURES } hs pring and Summer vidond Radio and Television...,. 13 local pedestrian was killed today| . g 43 ERAT RES Bank Call Issued standing military leader” but he and around the home that . 2: Mess a.m... 49 .. declined to comment one way or All be suitable for your fame Robert Ruark ........s +» 15 - when struck by a trailer-truck on, 5 4 pn. 48 11 a.m... 40 WASHINGTON, Apr. 11 (UP) another on his dismissal By Pres- w 8 e for your XQ Sovola ..ieenrvaeenes 15 |U. 8. 41 just south of here. The! g , ,. . 44 12 (Noon) 48 {~The Comptroller of the Cur- ident Cras y ’ ily for many yea Sports ...... tevasenns 18-20 victim was Joseph B. Jensen, 58. ga m... 47 1 p. m... 48 {rency today issued a national TO MacArthur 5 a great ; TURN NOW\ TO THE Farl Wil8on .cceeevennnens 15 Driver of the truck was Andrew {bank call as of the close of busi- | CLASSIFIEDREAL ESWomen’ 8 covevncevnnenn 6, 7 C. Cothron, Plant City, Fla. Latest humidity ET avrane . 89% 'ness last Monday. Continued on Page 2--Col. 85 | _ Gen. Ridgway Lt Gen. Van Fleet TATE COLUMNS! a
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