European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 30, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes september 1959 Inchon Landing tribute to planning heavily Laden Landing boats top push on toward the Beach at pouring men and supplies onto the beachhead i the drive that culminated in the liberation of an list background and an part of the Armada that shuttled Back and Forth Between the invasion Fleet and the Are stranded on the Inchon Beach at Low Inchon tides Are the second highest in the Only to those in the Bay of Between new Brunswick and Nova inf Africa fliers off for Korea sept 29 the blast of the ships sirens the liner to Isadaner glided out of Durban Harbor with South Africa 2 fighter bound for the departure was reminiscent of the War wives and Chil in at the docks As the ship moved with few exceptions the pilots Are combat they served in the North african and italian most of them worked with air Force supporting the 5th and British 8th armies in the italian Sticks and stones los sept 29 the wife of jazz fiddler Joe Emiti got a divorce yesterday by testify ing he used such horrible words that i thought i was being beaten Superior judge Paul Nourse granted the divorce on grounds of cruelty restrained Venuti from molesting his wife the couple married in Seoul combines the ancient with modern 29 lib crated capital of South Korea is strategic crossroad where the ancient and modern worlds the downtown streets Are Broad and lined with modern government and Industrial build the residential areas Are a Jumble of crooked threading their Way among tiny crowded Homes that reflect the age of the ancient there has been a City on souls cite almost As Long As have been people in and the City has been Korea capital for 660 very few of its ancient monuments because the City was burned and almost destroyed by japanese troops in about 300 years the Jap anese atoned for the 1595 destruction by transforming modern Seoul into Korea chief Industrial and commercial Center and the Hub of the nations in Seoul had a population of including Many refugees from North Korea and repatriates from China and the Pacific the cites population virtually had doubled within the past 10 the that hem it in limit the possibility of sex Seoul was seriously crowded before the Start of the korean Many its people fled South to escape the invading Seoul lies in a Basin surrounded by Steep Granite spurs of residential and Industrial property radiate out from the main City along the roads and railroads Lead ing out of two main streets run through the City from East to and a third runs West from the East Gate and then turns South through the Industrial suburb of the doomed known As the great White was built by the who also built the City vehicle Hodgepodge during and since world War ii houses and other buildings fell into disrepair for Lack of normally the streets Are jammed with an Odd assortment of ranging from Rickshaw and dilapidated japanese three wheeled cars to shiny new Amer ican cars of High the streetcars usually Are the men Wear garments that Are a mixture of Western and Oriental the older women still Wear which has prevailed for Many mothers carry their babies on their while ragged coolies Bear heavy loads on wooden Racks strapped on their Seoul has several picturesque including the Royal Pagoda Park and the a spill All have monuments tha have stood for Seoul became the seat of the government when the country was divided at the 38t parallel Between the user and the in a chief to inspect european railroads 29 veterans administrator Carl r the Man who ran Europe railroads for the allies during Thi process of is going bad to study the current transportation situation the veterans administration Sai Gray will be in Europe from oct 3 to 20 to inspect French rail ways at the invitation of the French he will probably also tour italia and German rail a spokes Man it was emphasized tha Gray is not making the trip in and official Gray was a Majo general in world War new lace bathing suits have strategic panels los sept 29 Beach styles for next summer Wil include sheer lace Nylon swim Milts for officials of California apparel creators hastened to at pres conference that such have strategic yanks raise old glory Over soviet consulate As shells Batter Seoul by Tom Lambert 29 marines captured and raised american lags wednesday Over the South korean Capitol building and the soviet and French consulates in also seized from the red was the ambassadors official the Popup fight for the City Wes nearing an but opposition remained intense from Small pockets of diehard the City shuddered and rocked under the weight of fire and steel poured out by the defenders and the attacking United nations Many parts of Seoul now Are As we saw in a jeep drive from he Southwest to the Northwest marines commanded by it col Ray of san seized he huge Gray Marble Capitol and hoisted the american Flag about 3 the French consulate was secured by marines commanded by col Lewis Chesty the soviet consulate and the ambassadors official the captured by an other of pullers empty it was mid afternoon when Marine capt Charles of and his company got away from the main North Street of Seoul to Hunt out the ambassadors residence and the soviet con both buildings were Richard of the new York and i accompanied the the marines Strung out in a Long uneven line on both sides of a twisting Street flanked by Stone Walls or As we edged Down the silent past tiie russian orthodox several Small groups of korean men and women ran to the streets and clapped their Frederick summoned s sgt Jack of the russian consulate is Back in Over a Wall said the take some men and take a a tall solid ordered up a group of this correspondent joined earlier visit we claimed a 10foot dirt Bank and dropped Down the court Yard of the soviet we claimed the Steps to the porch and walked gingerly into the front of the which i had Lasi visited in the autumn of 1947 in a vain attempt to interview col who headed the russian delegation to the joint commission marines butted open doors with their rifles and moved into the empty rooms not a person was in the in several rooms printed official looking forms in the russian language littered the there was not a stick of Fichter ordered his men they stood a few minutes in the courtyard before the White wooden building debating about raising a no one had an american someone suggested a South korean Flag but was no shirt pfc Luther of likewise was voted Down when he proposed hoisting a Green Marine undershirt Over the battered and deserted soviet we returned to the sunlit Street and began moving with the rest of the company toward the american ambassadors there was a burst of fire at the head of our column As we turned left along a walled Street toward the ambassadors some 50 Yards away Johnson and i moved up to see Fichter approach the Gates of the american at a sandbagged emplacement were two hed exposed in the Middle of the Fichter waved his carbine and those he dont anybody shoot if you by god ill shoot he walked still marines moved up the Street Etwo North in Dingy Green fatigues and Caps bearing five pointed red came out hesitantly behind the leaving their weapons Fichter sent them to the we moved into the compound of the ambassadors which contains the main House and several smaller ones a Long Trench gaped Emp tily by one Small a tattered and faded North korean Flag with a red Star Hung Limp from the flagpole rooms looted the buildings had been stripped of furnishings and All were slightly damaged by Shell or mortar in the ambassadors House one easy chair with its padded Back slashed the looters had left one electric refrigerator and a chinese Bronze Wall in a Corner of the master bedroom was a pile of dirty clothing that looked like a North korean oxide Frederick called up the company and the marines sprawled luxuriously on the disdaining an occasional sniper shot part of the company returned to the soviet consulate in a Businesslike pfc Bartholomew of Jersey and sgt Leon Reese of hoisted an amen can Flag under watchful Eye of it Donald of the Flag was lowered and the marines returned to the ambassadors House with a Bamboo flagpole flying the stars and Fichter lashed the flagpole to a porch column at just minus after we had scouted and secured the Frederick reported by radio to his then ordered his com Pany to Saddle up and move imported butt wins prise for Greer Garson sept 29 Star Greer Garson May be an Amateur at but her Stock makes up for miss Carsons imported Bull won the shorthorn champions ribbon at the state miss Carsons Winner was Phil Orth White a Junior yearling of five scottish bred shorthorn entered by the Standard Oil of Grants wage boost san sell 29 More than Standard Oil of California employees have received a 6 per cent pay the Independent Union of Petro Leum workers announced it had signed an agreement for the want increase for 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