1953, July 27 - Korean War

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Volume 83.

Number 126.

Entered at the po1t Office In Tnpelo, Ml11i1slppi,. as •econd-clu1 mail

Tupelo, Mississippi, Monday Morning, July 27, 1953.

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Armistice Ends Three-Year -Old Korean ar Americans Receive News

Senator Styles Bridges. Pearson Calls Urges Cut In Foreign Aid Conference Of New Hampshire Republican Says 'U.S~ Must Remain Solvent To Remain Safe'

MANCHURIA

With Hope, Silent Prayer South Korea Not Represented At Ceremony; Harrison Is First To Sign Bulky Document

U. N. Assembly

By UNITED PRESS PANMUNJOM, Ko r e a , Mon., · f July 27 (UP )-The lo ng-awaited for 1954-$4,562,653,811 in new O Americans received t he news armistice in Korea was signed at funds ·and $2,182,664,391 in " carrythe Kor ean armisti ce with a hope lO:Ol a .m . today (8:01 p.m. Sunover" money unused from previous and a pray er Sunday night. day EST ). appropriations. Celebrations over the imminent . The fighti ng, whi ch has t aken Bridges recommended no specific end of t he fighting were tempered 24,9965 American I i v es, , 101,368 figures in h is suggested report. But HUNGNAM EV ACUATED by knowled ge t ha t co mmunism ·wounded and more t han 10,000 he said that "in view of the great BY SEA IN BIG UN still t hrea tens the peace on a othe rs captured or missing, will deficit in our own national budget, UNITED NATIONS , N.Y , July 26 RETREAT DEC. 24, 1950 worldwide scale . send at 10 o'clock tonight. some reductons and economies are (UP)-Lester B. Pearson ' Of CanThe h appiest we re the familes The w'ar was exactly three years mandatory and wi!l not sacrifice ada , presiden t of th e United with boys in the frontlines. The and 32 days old. the . objectives" of the foreign aid Nations General Assembly, tonight WORLD ' S MOST SHELLED most cautious were th e nation' s The ti·uce negotiations, ham• program. · summoned the world parliamen t PO RT, WONSAN, UNDER poli tical and ·d iplomatic leaders. strung first by Com m unist doubl<;1Bridges' suggested report, re- for a post Korean truce session NEARLY DAILY WAR SH:P Harry S. Truma n, who was Pres- talk and stalling, and la ter almost leased hy a source no t connec ted on Aug. 17. ATTACK FOR LONG PERIODS 1- - - - 1 ident that other Sunday more than wrecked by South Korean Presiwith the senator, said "the United Pearson issued the call from three years ago wh en t he Com- dent Syngman Rhee, had taken two States mus t remain financially U. N. headquarters m oments after munists a ttacked i n Korea, sa id he anxious years. strong s ince t he threat of Commun- .he h ad been officially notifi ed by FINAL BATTLE LINE, was " certainly glad" the armisIt was humid , .hot and overca st ist aggression may remain over a Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., chief of AREA OF A YEAR OF lice was signed. But he added : "I whe n United Nations negotiator L L Hill AND TRENCH WAR period of many years." · the United States de legation, that sincerely hope and · I wa nt to un- Gen . William K. Ha r rison · arriv~d Here is a breakdown of the com- the arm istice had been signed at derline that w orld hope, that it by heli copter at the truce site mittee bill: Panmunjom. means peace." at 9 :30 a.m. FOR EUROPE The Assembly will meet to set Church be lls , fire whistles and The Commun\st deleg~tes, headM ilitary aid $1 ,900.000,000, 40,· up the Far Eastern p oli tical con· 38th Parallet== Japan air r aid siren s signalled t he his- ed by then· chief negotiator _ Gen. 000,00 more. than t he House figure ference which the armistice ter ms toric sig ning half way around the Nam !l, had arp.ved f!Ve m mutes but $272 ,197,91 less than t he specify must follow a t ruce signing world n some American cities. earher: . amoun t requested by the adminis-- within 90 days. It will tackle such In Boston end Cambrdge , Mass., Harrison was accompan.1ed by tration. thorny problems as Korean unifiand othe-r New England cities, R ear Adm. John C._ Damel. As Economic or de fe nse support aid: cation and withdrawal of foreign SEOUL CAPTURED BY REDS 1 - - - - - 1 bells pealed and sirens blasted for they left their h~licopter they the House bill but $25,043,023 less troops. JUNE 29, 1950, CHANGED 1 - - - - - 1 three minute s when the news was saluted a Umted Nat10ns Co_mman_d than requested . The Assembly wll1 set the actual HANDS TOTAL OF 4 TIMES received. Ext r a police details were honm· gn·ard, re~plendent 111 t heir MacARTHUR'S INCHON LANDING Special defense financi~g for date and pick t he sit fo.I t h assigned to downtown Boston to multi-color ed umfm·m s and repreTURNED TIDE SEPT. IS, 1950 France and England: $80,0-0,000 f . e e f' h' h con erence. It also was expected · $lS 000 000 guard against any unruly demon- sentrng the - armed might of 1gure w 1c11 1s , • ea c 1ess to de cide which countries will pa rstrations . the U. N. t ha n 1·equested. t' · t For In do-China· $300 000 1c 1p a e and to set up a general All churches i n Houston , Tex. , ellow-----<-.1!.J'ls\ $100,000,000 less ,t h.an t he' adi'nm is- agenda . rang their bells when the truce was announced. Mayor Roy Hoffhein z Lodge, who relaye d the news tiation request and the House fi\NEW YORK, J uly 26 (UP)gu re. · · officially lo the U. N. said " let .us said the bells sign a lled not only United States casualties in prin• the arm istice sign.i ng but a memFOR ASIA AND PACIFIC th ank God . and fer ventl y pray that cipal wars: orium to the dead, wo unde d and Military assistance: $1,035,000,000 this armistice her alds a lasting GENERAL DEAN CAPTURED Civil Wa r- (both sides) 493,• >----1 AT TAEJON JULY 21, 1950 missing and a hope for t he speed y $50,000,000 more than the House peace." . 310 d ead , return of prisoners of war and for figure but $24,876,14 less t han :reSir Gladwyn Jebb , chief of the World War 1-364,800 casual• the succe ss of the post-armistice quested. • Briti sh delegation declare d th at the ties, including 126,000 dead. peace conference. Economic assistance for For mosa significance of the armistice was World War 11-1,066,938 cas• I . Ma ny America11s <tUletly dropped and Ind a-Ch in a, , $84, 000,000, no that the U. N. had defeated a ga lties, including 393,131 dead. th eir heads in silent prayer for the change from the House. gresson and shown t hat it does Korean War-139,272, includsa me purposes. Technical assistance: $61,278,001 not pay. -, ing 24,965 · dead (st ill incomFor Mrs. Rh ea Fink -and thouthe full amount .requ ested, adn an " We must ne ve r let this piain plete) . s ands of other mothers whose sons increase of $28,278,001 over the and heartening fact be obscured," • * • are in Communist war prisoner House figure . • he said, "by t he long and painful South Korea, which h ad protested camps , the truce signing ha d spe- th at the truce a greement ignored Basic materials development: negotiations .which have dragged cial significance, $19,000 ,000, decrease of $4,000,000 on over the last two ye a rs or by legitimate Korean demands fo r un• under the bill and $13 ,500,000 the. mise ry which the agtressor "To think th at soon he may be ification, was not rep resented. unde r what the administra tion brought to man y millions both in coming home," she said of her Allied commander.s, recognizing. 50 75 Marine pilot son , Capt. Ger ald, 'the tremen dous problems still con• as-ked. Kor ea itself and among those of HAVANA, Cuba , July 26 (UP)NEAR EAST AND AFRICA: us who came to he r assistance, Fin k, "It is s o good." fro11fing the United Nations at the · Thirty-two persons were reported Military assistance: $270 ,000,000 chiefly, of course, the United States For Mrs. Marcella Krzysowksi Far Eastern peace conference to killed in an attack on the army $20,000,000 under the House figure which has born~ the brunt of the WAR ENDS WHERE IT STARTED, ALMOST-Here a.re the highlights of the Korean war, which and t housa nds of oth~r mothers, follow, warned t heir men to remain . barracks at Sa11tiaeo ,.a,·Jy today and $31,082,12 less than r equest_ed. st1·ugale . d d d ~s d the tr uce came too late. Her son, alert. 'I'hev said today's historie ~ · t·ance: $42 ,743,499 · got underway June 25, 1950, _and swept down, up , o wn, an up the Korean peninsula, to win UJ\-' un ay, and P r esid~ t · Fulgencio Batista Technical assis , ° · Capt. Edwa rd C. Krzysowski, a event might be "only a suspension :-:asec! c.;,-Pre,iden t ";--1·Jos ,,f1rio $J41,1~~.-499 mq,:e th<1,11 .,the 'fJjm ey_e ,_·• '. No,:, _we m _U ;S.t try__to. <:pnsoEc\a te July 26, very i:lose tq the 38th ·Patalle1 .~her'rdt /ill stai'ted, .·. · Medal of Honor ,vinner, was ' killed of hostilities'." ' ' .. Socarras of being b tfuind "th e ]Jrd the full amo~nl r~quest. th1.~ gam by ,1e g0Uauri,;i; · a -w.1~- '' · " • -~ /. - , ,, ...-,, leading his men up Heartbreak Artillery fire rumb led in the dis• ma d atte mp t" against the governSp.e c1al economic a ssis tance t o th term political settlement. 'i'iijs 'Wi)l R i dge . tance as the t ruce agreement was m en t. . ' Arab states, Israel and Iran: $14,- need the same ~ombinaticin of ' 'Let's hope and pray t his is a signed . Dispatches from !,antiago, 450 $140,000,000, $20,000,000 1:nore th_an frmness and patience as was I: real truce," she said. Exactly at 10 a .m., Harrison miles ,fro m Hav ana in eastern House, and the full admmistration necessary in the armistice negotia· . · Some congressional 1 e a de r s walked into the ceremony hall. He 1 warned the armistice is not per- sat down and immediately signed t~to~~.. -t ~:rJtiih~\ ~;;r:t:::e~\~~o:; re~~~:~] eco1!omic assistance to fect. Rep ; Dewey Short (R-Mo ), the first copy of the bulky truce of about 100 "young men" had India and Pakistan : $75,000,000chair man of the House Armed document. assaulted the barracks this morn- same as House and $19·,400,000 less . Rajeshw·ar Dayal, chief of India's Commun ist copies of the agreeing. than t~e Preside~t ask~d. delegation, pledged that his coun-· WASHINGTON, July 26 (UPl- day outlining the U . S. position. persuading the Communists to Services Committee, said he was Reports said that the group was Special economic assistance for .try would carry out its duties, The United States has agreed to The letter, cleared with President agree to a truce. Officials are "anything but pleased ." Honse m ent were bound in dark brown led by a navy colonel named Febles dependent overseas tern tones: $24 "with complete fairness and impar- walk out of the coming Korean Eisenhower , rejected Rhee 's de- reluctant to, disclose what actions Democratic Whip John W. Mc- leather. The U. N. copies were. who set up a ma chine gun on the 000,000the. full amount of the re- tiality" as one of th!! · powers peace conference if it feels after mands that this country agree to led the Communists to press for a Cormack (Mass.) said "I have my cove re d simply by a light blue roof of the barracks hospital and 9-uest, which had been ehmmated cha!"ged with the disposition of the 90 days the conferen ce has · turned resume the war automatically in truce · after Mr. Eisenhower' s in-· doubts" about practicability of t he paper. The documents Jay on two -truce terms. · · green-covered tables near the opened fi r e on · the garrison, killing m the house. . · prisoners. · · · into a sham. · the event South Korea or the auguration. In .New Orleans , Lewis G. Gough, center of the huge armistice hall. at least five soldiers. The remainAM_ERICAN REPUBLICS: Pearson said "the armistice will Secretary of State John Foster Un ited States bolts the peace But it is known they think t he national commander of the AmeriBetween the U. N. and Commu• ing de ad were said to be among the $414,010. Jess than the administratio end the fighting in Korea," but "it Dulles sent• a letter to South Ko- conference . adminis trati-on was willing to ac-· can Legion, . warned of dangers to nist table was a third table !cir attacke rs. request and same as the house fig- is only the fir st step toward a rean President Syngman Rhee FriThis is one of the critical pr ob- ccpt risks of enlarg ing the war, if come in the peace conference. "I the actu al signing, Batista, tn a statement issued ure. . . peaceful settlement ln that area. lems facing the United States in Continued on Page 10 hope we can negotiate an honorThe Allied table was bare, with throngh the pr esidential pal-ace, Technical . assistance: $24,342 ,000 "The next step is to cal[ the Korea as the armistice ended able peace but if the enemy con- the excep tion of nine copies of the described the affair as "this new full request and $4,342,000 more U. N. General Assembly back into more than three years of bitter ,tinues to deal in double talk, deceit agreement--'-written in English , Chimad attempt against the govern- than the House. . , · session to prepare the way for "police action" but left two powerand treachery, then we · must nese and Korean-and nine copies ment" and_, said that Prio, whom Multrlateral · O_rganizat,ons: calling the political conference recful armies facing each other with through milit ary strength and ag- of the snpplemenfary agree m ent. he overthrew March 10 1952 was Movement of migrants: $7 ,500,000 ommended in the armistice terms. no guarantee th ey will not start gressive . action, compel a satisf acOne set of document s was OO• responsible. Batista said the a'rmed $2,500,000 less than the_ President letting blood again. tory decision ." titled simply , "Armistice. agree• forces were "firmly uni t_e d" behind asked _and the Hous.e voted. "There are a numbe r of deciMaj. Gen .. Glenn 0. Barcus , for- ment. Vol. 1. text of agreement." U. S. officials feel confident that, the government, and that Prio's . Multilateral !echmca~ co - opera- sions that will have to b~ made mer 5th Air Force commander Printed on the cover of the other despite his unhappine ss with a r~turn to po wer was " impossible." tion ( under United Nations ) : $9,500, by the Assembly before this politiwho flew jet fighters into combat set were t he words, "Temporary truce that le aves Korea div ided, "The government reaffairsm . all OOOhalfway between .th.e Ho_use £1- cal confe re nce meets . Tb.ere is also over Korea, said he thought the supplementary to the armistice · d th d t t a need £or further U. N. action to Rhee will abide by it for at le ast the rights of citizens, but will in- gure an e a mm1s ra ion re- aid t he Korean people in the restorCommunists were " lucky to , get a greement." six months. He has given this flexibl y apply measures to guar- quest. ation and reconstruction of their such terms" for an armistice. On the Communist table, three country an unqualified pledge no t antee the 1!rogress of the demoInternational children's emergen"They were being badly hurthurt sets of the leather-bound volumes, to obstruct the truce, and to give cratic revolutionary pr O c es s of cy fund: $9,000 ,000. the full request. ravaged land. much worse than any of us had were stacked neartly side by side. the political p e a c e conferen ce Ma rch 10, '' the statement said. The House cut this out entirely, "In accordance with the· Assemany r ea son to believe,'-' he said in slated to begin in 90 days a chance On top of the U. N . table was a Batista went to the army strongOcean Fre1gM: $1,580,166 the full bly's resolution of last April 18 I St. Louis. to se ttle Korea ' s 'fut ure. United Nations fla g which for two hold at Camp Columbia, where he request and an increase of $152,166 am therefore informing the mem' Rear Adm. Roscoe H. Hillen- years h ad stood before the U . N. Rhee, however, has reserved the was to hold a news conference over the House . ber governments tonight that ·the koetter, commandant of the 3rd delega tion in the armistice hnt. right to take whatever acti-0n he later. Korean Reconstruction Agency; Assembly will reconvene at U. N. Naval District and the fi rst head On th e Communist table was the Earlier , Informa tion Minister 670,300,000 an increase of $!l0,300,- headquarte rs on Aug. 17 to take up BERLIN, July 26 (UP) - The wishes if the political conference of the Central Intelligence Agency, North Korean flag. TOKYO , Mon. , July 27 (UP )Ernes to de la Fe announced the 000 over. the H_ouse, restoring all the$e Korean questions." Communist East Berlin govern- fails to produce resnlts he wants At 9:44 a.m. , Allied se,c urity,._ situation in Santiago was under the ad_mm1stratJon asked, The composition of the political ment said tod ay there is no food within 90 days .after it begins. Chinese Comm unist troops threw said it "remains to be seen" if ·the truce means peace. "Webster de- guards al1owed U . N. correspondThis ·country, wh ile it has not control. Special supplementary requests conference js expected to provide shortage in the Soviet zone of GerDe la Fe said t hat the attack for calendar year 1953 (the other the Assembly's major difficulty. m ally, and implied it would take placed a time limit on t he truce new "propaganda" attac ks at Al- fined a truce as a respite ; a brief ents to enter the hall. There were was "a silly affair" and denied that funds are for fiscal 1954, which in- Pearson suggested last we ek that drastic . measures a gainst any one tself, has agree d to walk out of lied forces on t he cen tral and west- quiet. P ray God tha t Webster is 110 of t hem. · Stationed at intervals around the opposition leaders h ad been eludes only._the last six months of the Assembly might designate the crossing to West Berlin to get food the peace conferenc e if it is un- ern fron ts of t he rain-swept Korean wrong in 'his d efin ition." James W. Cothran, national com- walls of the hall were U . N e and arrested as reported earlier al- this calendar year.): "peace-making committee. " This packages. productive in 90 days. Further U.S. battlefront today 9.nly a few hours mander of the Veterans of Foreign Communist honor guards. The U .N.• action, however, would have to be , though he admitted · that some International childrren's emer- .g roup would include several U .N. At the same time, new outbreaks before the armistice was scheduled Wars, calJed for the United States guards were arme d with .45 caliber might ha ve been picked up for ge!lc.y fu~d: ~9 ,814 ,332 the _full ad- members and Communist China, of violence were reported in the decided upon. -to . serve notice that this co.untry sidearms, a!J , were officers. As sistant Secretary of State Wal- to be signed at Panmunjom. questioning by intelligence agents. mm1stratJon figure an<'.! an mcrease and North .a nd South Korea would eastern zone. United Nations guests included ter S. Robertson, who persuaded An estim ated two enemy compan- would carry the war to ·the heart of of $4,814,333 over the House. be invited to meet with it in a The C o m m ·u n i s t city council the ag ing Rhee not to obstruct the ies smashed jnto Unit ed Nations Russia at the next Communist act Turkey, '.Thailand, Netherlands, the round-table conference. turned down the la test Western armistice, re turn ed to t hi s conntry line s at the bend of t he Kumsong of aggression. • Commonwealth nations , F ranc e, P e arson pointed out that this plan plan to feed hungry Germans. Cothran, addressing a state VFW tbe United Kingdom, the United to talk over two points 1·iver on the central front. South would avoid a '.'traditional type of ·Soviet zone residents again were promising administration meeting in Jackson , JACKSON, Miss., July 26 (UP)- peac e conference"· with the belli- told. they would be " recruited as rnised by the Sou th Korean .leader. Korean forces fough t the Reds Miss., shortly before the Korea n States and Colombia. Nam II fi n ished signing the docuThey included Rhee 's demands han d-t o-hand for more than an Meyer A. Lewis Sr., 76, senior vice gerents fac ing each other from two spies and saboteurs" if they enarmistice was ·signed, said an ar- men ts at 10 :06 a .m . One minu·te that this country give South Korea hour."' · president and one of the original sides of a table. tere d the western half of the ci ty _The Lee County co-operative direc tors of the Deposi t Gu~ra nty moral and material support if Allied troops a ll along the 155- mistice is "not t he time to be cut- later Harrison signe d his fi nal copy. Under Pearson's plan, Russia and Assisting Nam II were North wil l hold its / ~llnLJal meeting at Bank. and Trust Co. here , died rn / India could be made m e mbers of for food packages. South Korea violates the tru ce , mile battlefron t were ordered t o ting the Air Force or other mlit ary The Weste rn powe1:s plan to begin and that the promised U. S.-South hold casualties to a minim (tm an d prepa redness programs, but to Korean Col. Ju a1id Chinese Col, t he Northeast Mmissippi Experi- Bap tis t hospital today. Funeral ser-1 the " peacem aki ng committee " b y tomorrow di stribntion of 1,000,000 Korean mut ual security pact be not to pick fights with the Reds. speed up A m e r i c a 's military Pu Shan. ment Station in Verona on Wed- vices will be 'held tomorrow. the U.N. Assembly. . might.... · food packages to East Ger m ans. Although tonight ( 8 a .m. Mon• . nesday afternoon, July 29, at 1:30 worded so the United States au to'l'he Allied orders to all troops o'clock. · "It's the only language Russia day EST) will see the silencing of matically would go to war if Rhee along the muddy front were issued J. R. Combs, field supervisor got into trouble. ch· h d and the Red satellites under- Allied and Communist guns for Robertson di sc ussed the matter as · mese s ock troops screame stand,'' the Bishopville, S.C., at- the first time in more than t hree of the Missouri Farmers Associawith Dulles and Pre sident Eisen- out of pre-dawn blackne ss to at• torney said. year s, Allied commanders warned . tion, will deliver a short address . tack American Marines on a west-· Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz their men figh ting could begin after which a s hort business ses'. bower. Rhee then was informed ern front outpost for the fourth con-· . whose naval power helpe d smash again. this country could not commit i t. sion is scheduled. Three mem15ers self in advance to either deman d . secutive day. the Japanese i n World War II s aid But the truce also meant a rewill be elected to the s even-memIn a greeiJ1i( not to obstruct a The Korean · armistice was only the truce means '' th ere is a t le ast sum ption of life for Allied prisoner11 ~er board of directors. NEW YORK , .Tu]y 26 (UP 1-The f available , showed 1,262 cases com- the Office of Defe nse Mobili za tion, tru ce, Rhee wi thdr ew b is previ ous hou11 away, bu t the Reels h it the a 50-50 cha nc e'' a political settle- in· the h ands of the Reds. If all Cold watermelon and sof t drink s w ill be s erved a t the end National Foundation for Infantile pared wit11 949 · t he p reviou s week on l'ecommendations by t he Public demands that all Ch in ese Co mm u· hil l post positions northeast of Pan-· m ent can be made with the Reds. plans wor k ou t, t he first batch of Paralys,s warned _toda,v that U1e and 1,390 in the same week a ye ar Health Service. Foundation f un ds .nist troops be removed from Korea m unjom i n fo r ces up to 200 men. Maj. James .T. J a bara, wh o be· som e 3,000 prisoners should be of the meeting and door pirzes ,[leak period for polio tlus year snll ago. Th e largest proportio11 o f also pay for th e need les a nd sy- prior to an arm is tice. He a ls o awarded.1 Firs t Marine Divis ion officers came the wo rld 's fil'st jet ace i n exchanged this week. ~s ahead and that gamma globu- ca ses this yea r h a s been in the !'inges used in the inoculation s. agreed to g ive t he political confer- sad the fi r st wave of lhe attack the Korean war, s aid , " I know a For some it · will end a three• lm cannot be reU-ed upon to pr o- P .a cific and west South Central So far the serum has been used ence at least 90 days in which to was turned off without a casualty lot of guys flying F-86s will be year orde a l. Thousands died of tect any community against it for states, although in the last mon th frus trated not having MIGs to ne glect and brutality in the North among the Americans. more than five weeks. · the incidence has been · mor e only in critical polio area s becau se solve the Korean problem. U.S. officials feel that t he United The Marines had expected the shoot down. Nevertheless, they'll Korean prison camps and on the L t A t d 1 s t of its scarcity. Public Health a e ugus an ear Y ep em- marked in the East, officia'ls said. Service officials consider a ra te of Nati-0ns has "won" the war if any- attack even though the armistice all fie happy when this ends." brutal "death marches" to the her have always proved the worst Gamma globulin inoculation proGov. James Byrnes of South north. . NATCHEZ, Miss., July 26 (UP)- pai-t of the polio "season ," founda- grams ha ve b ee n held in n ine areas 350 cases per 100,0-00 population a one has, since the U . N. intervened w as scheduled to be signed. Offi-· Gen . Mark W. Clark was near to hal t aggression, no t to reunite cers said they believed the Chinese · Carolina called on eve ryone in the J.E. Mil nes , federal bnrea u o[ ·i n- tion officials sa id . And the weeks since Jul y ls t , all of them east of " c riti cal in ci dence ," Cu lf.) said . . were contin uing U1eir pre-dawn at- state to p a-use i n their work for at hand for -today's ceremony, but vestig ation a ge nt, said tod ay the after that may be almost as bad , the Mississippi. As of la.st SaturUs in g m aps p in-poin.ted with Nor th and · South Ko;·ea. As the tru ce line no w is drnwn tack s on th outposts for a propa- " three m inu tes a t noon tomorrow he did not attend 'in person , due arrest of Is s ac Noble had br oken. th ey added , since the· incidence of da y, more than 150 ,000 ch ild ren h ad marke rs to indi ca te .t he frequency "to give thanks to God fo r the to the refusal of top Communist · a Natc hez theft ring speciali zing the disease does not fall off been inocula te d with the serum. of polio across the n ation this year, ·t.he U . N . holds so.me 2,300 squar_e gancla effect. cessation of hostilities in Korea ..... comm a nders to atte nd without ---iii pill'ering inte r sta te shipments. rapidl y. However , Dr. Curtis F. Cul p. ~ul_p po1n t;ed ou t th at the serious mile s · of Nor th Ko rean terri tory The announcement gives no excuse st ronger security precautions. M" · · ' W M ilnes sad Nob le was t he "sixth· ~w_e h ave no _r_eason to exped foundation epidemiologist, pointed , mc1de.nce of _the, d'.sease seems to wl1ile the Communists hold about 850 square miles. tha l once belonged for such w ild cele bra tions of the Clark flew to Korea last night, member of the 11roup arrested on -lhe rnc1dence t hts ye ar to fall out that the bloqd fractwn scru m is be movmg east\\aJd. surrender of our enemies in World and toda y paid a brief courtesy ch arges of thefts from inletftate belo w tha! of 1952,' '. said _Dr. Hart ~ffective in lessening th e paralyz. "Las t ye ar, it started in 'l'exas to South Korea-a net ga i11 for t he Mississipp i Generally fai r shipments of shotgu ns, shoes, r',fles, E. Van Rtper, medical director or mg effects of polio for only about and d rove straight · nortlnvard U. N. of 1,450 squ are miles. M onday with moderate tempera- War II.. .. It ls a time for prayer, call on President Rhee who has· not shouting." left the possibility t hat he will clot~ing, cigars and cigarettes. · the foundation. To date, 6,887 cases five weeks. If polio should recur in through the Middle West - Nebras- Furthermore the U . N. territory tures. Ne w Yorkers seemed to agree renew the war in six months if F1ve _n egr~s are being held in have been reported this year, com- the same.areas after the serum had ka and Iowa were hardest hit," he nor th of th e old 38th Parallel dividing line is considered mnch more with Byrnes . Times Square, tradi- Ko reanunifkation is not achieved c_onnect10n with . the thefts in addi- pared -with 6,603 in the same pe- worn off, there is no guarantee that $aid. than the land held by th~ tional focal point for ceiebrations, -and if the . Chinese Reds do not hon .to Noble, Milnes s'aid . Arrested ·1 riod during 1952, which proved a the inoculations would check j,ts "This summer, t he trouble spots valuable was no more crowded than normal. withdraw beyond t'he Yalu. ~.a rlJe r were Harvey R a nsom .. Joe re cord polio yea r. e ffect . have been in Ohio, No r th Carolina, Communists s,o uth of the pa rallel. is tl1e ad min istra tion 's feeling Clark said th at while "it is good Fair Monday with temp eratures At the Cathedral of St. John the S1m s, ~o!·ge Green . George Phipps Founda tion statistics for the wee k . T he blood serum is owned by the Tennessee , New York, Wisconsin th It at a cti ons taken by the E isen- near 90 ·d egrees Low ton ight in Divine, thoug h, 62 trumpets on the to have the bloods hed end , a long and Ph1ll1p W1mley, ., · ended July 18, late §t full report foundation but distributed through and Il!inoi~. hower regime pla yed a big p art ·in the m id 70's. Continued on Page 10 Continued on Page, 10 WASHINGTON, July 26 (UP )Chairman Styles Bridges urged t he Senate Appropi'iat ions CCYmmittee to cut foreign aid funds on grounds the United States must remain solvent to be safe, it - w a s disclosed today . Tl1e New Hampshire Republican made his recomm endation before the committee voted less drastic cn ts Saturday. It trimmed $671,789 ,893 from President E isenhower's reques t fo r $5, 129,095,292 to run the mutu al security prog r am this fiscal year. Actually th is action restored about half the Sl,100,000 ,000 the House slashed i;rom the bill. Bridges filed a sug gested report · with the · committee in which he said " an impoverishe d America wll not be able to ach ieve th e goals of wor ld stabi lity and na tion al se· cnritv." He said the rest of the free ~arid must. begin to pay q,ore for its own defens e. The co mmittee's bill of $4,562 ,653,811 in new funds is expected to rea ch the Senate floor Wednesday. Strong forces who want to slash funds still furthe'r m ay use Bridges' argum en ts to back their claims. After an all -d ay session Saturday, the Senate group a greed on a $6 ,745 ,318,202 mutual security aid

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