The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 29, 1950, Page 2

rAGE Twu — B-295 POUND : REDS; DEFENSE = ecla —_—— (Continued from Page 1) least temporarily—on Kimpo BEHRENDS’ field just after two bombers blasted the Communis out of the field. To the southeast Seoul, South Korea’s capital, ap- peared for the present firmly in Red E JY [N E‘s @ @’5 2 hands, with street fighting virtually oy Ye b at an end. B-29's Enter American bombing and supply op- erations were stepped up with thz entrance of the B-29 Superforts into the mounting offensive. Other B-29s bombed targets near Inchon and Seoul and along the 38th parallel. Behind the assault the resurgent defenders drove back into Kimpo field and to the north, engaged the Reds at captured Iujongbu, 12 miles north of Seoul. MacArthur, Commander-in-Chief of U.S. Pacific Forces, who is lead- ing the United Nations in deter- ! mined measures to stop the Red invasion, drove by automobile to the edge of Seoul and saw the toughening resistance behind Amer- ican air strength. After 15 hours at the front, he returned to Tokyo. Communist planes dogged him and one which tried to attack his un- | armed transport was driven otf by an American fighter escort. S. Blackout An American airbase in Southern Japan underwent a 45-minute blackout tonight when’nine uniden- tified planes showed up on radar, but the planes disappeared before American craft could make con- tac The Communist radio in Pyong- yvang, capital of Russian-backed North Korea, said Northern troops landed on Poengtongdo Island Tues- day and captured the “key enemy naval base.” It is 20 miles west of Ongjin Peninsula, just south of the 38th parallel dividing North and South Korea. The broadcast said Communist forces advanced up to | 65 miles south of the 38th parallel { in four days. The Affericans have confirmed the Communists’ loss of 11 combat | planes. There have been America air losses in crashes and ground strafing, but none have been shot down In Washington aid it had no request yet trom MacArthur for authority to use \nm:mn combat troops in Korea. PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS i | | WASHINGTON, June 20 — (¥ — President Truman said today he oped Congress would pass legis- at this session granting with FRONT opening and ELECTRIC drying! % A i foam 1llows Enjoy these henefits: ® Lasting Comfort 825.00 Value ’-~, 552512(/1 80. QAALITY SINCE /887 EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklip the U.S. Army * Juneau ll.llllllilllllmlllllh He told a news conference that e was strong for both measures, A reporter wanted to know if he | thought th was time to act be- the adjournment of Congress, tentatively set for July 31 Why not? Mr. Truman air- | p American | | include asked. { THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE AF C-4E SKI-PLANE JOINS NAVY R-4D | FOR JIRP FLIGHTS| “combi operation” the Juneau Icefield ject (JIRP) for and practical studies, a ski-plane from the 10th Rescue Squadron arrived last .night for| arallel work with the Navy R-4D which came in Monday from the Naval Air Base at Kodiak. With today’s “yes-it-is, no-it- isn't” weather, pilots of the ski- | equipped C-47 were poking holes at | the Ice Cap today, to land sorie | 15,000 pounds uf equipment. This includes lots of pipe, and drilling apparatus for the new camp £10-B) | to be set up a little more than| a mile from the main base, as well | as food. The plan is for C-47 to land heavy the new base, the make all drops on the Ice Cap,| both—free-fall and by parachute. | Famed Col. Bernt Balchen, 10%%: | Rescue Squadron commander, wio | made landings on the Ice Cap last | year, not aboard the anuaug that from mendorf Base. in about to a supply Ke- scientific the Air Force| equipment for | Navy R-4D to| was came He is expected Air | al | ’momh to make a midsummer land- lex ing—circumstances permitting. | Maj. Robert A. Ackerly is pilot | of the ski C-47; Lt. Victor W. Rudd. | Jr., co-pilot, and crew | M-Sgt. John C. Blazier, | engineer; S-Sgt. Guy W C:\‘rm.’ radio, and Sgts. Cal E. Anderson and R. A. Tumlinson. Sergeant Anderson wiil remain with the expedition all summer as weatherman, representing the USAF | as observer and meteorologist. He is attached to the AF Arctic Wea ther Center at Anchorage. The first JIRP personnel to walk ! in and out of the Ice Cap this! season returned to Juneau this| morning. | Richard Merrit, an 1949 expedition, who is of surveying and mappin with Arthur Gil geologist being gone since Saturc They reoccupied a s vey stations and set up i at three new points. Tne p: made a loop from Hole-in-the-Wall | Glacier, across Ci bia Basin to; Organ Pipe Range (where they| picked up equipment dropped for| them), then came down the east side of West Twin Glacier to Twin | Glacier La Moreover, they were rained in Sunday and Tuesday, in their temporary camps 1 After overnighting at Taku Merrit and Gilkey were flown here today. Merritt expected to make the first | ski-plane” trip back, to sftay for the rest of the season. Gilkey will work on equipment until about July 4, then go in to sta Merritt says that snow 1 parently was very light—some |phu-s he reported, look about the ame as when the JIRP party left last August JIRP expeditions are civilian aperations, sponsored in cooperation | | with the Office of Naval Research, | the Air Force and other agencies. | “alum” of the in charge returned after ies of sur- dge ap- DAUGHTER FOR REISCHLS Mr. and Mrs. David Reischl of { Juneau became the parents of al i daughter yesterday morning. The| child, born at 11:38 a.m. at St. Ann's | hospital, weighed seven pounds | seven ounces. | i | moment | favored it.” members | P | Company; W. J. Jolly of Libby, -JUNEAU, ALASKA I\Hxl and Libby's salmon division h.!m Broadbent of Ihe U.S. Bureau Budget; and G. S. Duryea, gen- freight nd the Alaska 'SKINNER CHARGES. |- INDICTMENT IS | ”PERSE(UTION"""‘"‘ NORUSS!ANPILOIS | KOREAN FORCES passenger ageni Steamship Comi- jou that it was not. compe- titic t was legislation.” H ke of the failure of Con- to extend the Interim Plan, mitted the companies overnment-owned ships r with the hull insurance . plan, he said, had muut H)K\(v Georg the I‘ ar East 4(‘«\ no North K »eing flown by Russ He issued the stater f reports published that many of anes had Russian I were not Associated Press ubsidy by cutting cor » and so making pos- rcent increase in rate an 88 percent ed that Governor ( the extension of the Ir with all the means at posal but at the last withdrew his opposition to bill and publicly stated ne States pilots carried increa ROBERTSON HONORED Attorney Ralph E. Robertson_h been honored again by the Ame !(‘Lln Bar Association. He has been reelected for a three year term as representative from Alaska. the ier blamed Governer Gruen- ing's arguments that Alaska rates| were excessive and that the op erat were getting rich witho government aid for the Maritim Cc on’s refusal to allow the n of the Interim Plan Without the benefit of the terim Plan, three steamship .('rmvi FOOD SALE July 1, 11 am. at [ Order ()M'I( C By Emblem Club. | Sears | at 1. Goldstein’s, reduced! In-{ Still time to save All items greatly PIANG TUNER arriv ing from New York City July 4th FOR TUNING or SERVICE please call or leave your name at the Alaska Music Supply PHONE 206 DN TR e AR anies found it impossible to con- tinue operations, he said. He said the indictment is “Gov- | v Gruening’s latest attempt ml harass and embarass the Alaska® Steamship Company and to make way for socialized government op ers n of steamship service to the Territory.” Other visitors at tne day were Herb Ream, Alaska Steamship Company auditor; U. 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