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can fighters had shot down at
least four Russian-built North
Korean planes over South Korea.
Some 563 persons are scheduled
to be, flown from Korea by night.
fall. Most of them will land here
1t is the biggest airlift opera
tion since the Berlin airlift last
year when the Russians barred
train and rail traffic from the
American zone.
Before leaving Seoul at 1::3C
am. tried to telephone Korea's
President Syngman. Rhee at hi
residence. I could not reach him
There was no way when I left
to obtain an accurate statement
of the situation on the Korean
war. All communications with.
in the country are down.
Not all Of the Americans arr
leaving. About $50 military ad.
visers to the Korean government
Eare driving south in jeeps anc
other motorized equipment plan.
ming to keep contact along the
way with the South Korean Army
u ID 10 still possible to avoid a
Communist sweep of the Korean
Peninsula if these forces can be
regrouped and organized into de-
fensive forces.
American Ambassador John J.
Muccio was reported at the last
minute to have been persuaded to
abandon his intention of remain
ing in Korea.
He was believed to have been
flown to Japan along with about
200 American military personnel
and 100 other persons. They were
last reported in Suwon. about 20
miles south of Seoul.
(FirSt arrivals at 1taZuke Air
Base from SuWon said Mr.,
Muccio had not been seen there.)
u. N. Group Flown Out.
Delegate members of the United
Nations Commission on Korea
were flown out.
Suwon is where the South
Korean radio said early today the
government had fed. Departure
was. made without notifying the
United States EmbasSy-a courtesy
usually observed. ''
C-54S were hauling the evacuees
out of Kimpo to Itazuki, 240 miles
away. Another C-54, two GAGS,
seven CATS and other planes were
taking others from Suwon to
Itazuki.
The first plane took of while
machinegun bullets were heard
beyond the confines of Kimpo
Field.
Three members of the British
mission in Korea elected to re-
main in Korea as the planes
started taking off. Ambassador
Vyvyan Holt was reported with
out instructions to depart. His
assistant. S. Faithful, said he had
been ordered out to report to the
British government.
The French mission personnel
remained. Charge d'Affaires Per-
ruche (no first name given) and
Vice Consuls Jean Meadmore and
Georges Marcel compose the mis-
sion. - =
A number of missionaries
among others. Presbyterians,
Methodists and Seventh-day Ad-
Evening star., 1950-06-27

ventists-were believed to still be
in the Seoul area.
Everett F. Drumright and Curtis
w. PendergaSt of the State De-
partment remained to keep in
contact with the Government. 1t.
Col. Bob Edwards and Navy 1t.
Seifert, military attaches, were
with them.
Part of the road leading from
Seoul toward Kimpo and Inchon
(Jinsen) was jammed with Ko-
reans carrying on their heads and
backs all of their belongings.
Northwest Airlines and other
tenants of Kimpo Field were leav-
ing on the transports allowing
Korean employees to close down IA
cilities and await developments.
tGen. MacArthur's Tokyo
headquarters said approximately
1850 persons were scheduled to
be taken from Korea. These in
clude United States Government
civilians, military personnel and
dependents. other Americans
and foreign nationals. Best es-
Inmates at the time Of the Red
invasion of Korea placed the
number of Americans in Korea
at 10000
300 More Due Soon.
BY nightfall $50 American had
been landed at Itazuki Airbase by
the shutting transports. Three
hundred more were due shortly
Another 102 arrived at Kukyo-
ka on Kyushu Island aboard the
Pioneer Dale of the United States
Lines. Two other ships-a Pana-
manian and a Norwegian-were
due tonight with TOO more.
There was no, official announce
ment as to how many of the
American military advisory group
already were on the way out of
Korea. But some officers were
mentioned as due for arrival
aboard the evacuation ships.
Gen. MacArthur's headquarters
said women and children would
be quartered in Army rest hotels
in the Tokyo-Yokohama area.
Others will be billeted by the oath
and 25th Divisions. Bedding
clothing. special foods, medical
and other facilities were readied
there.
:. Yak Fighter Shot Down.
Gen. MacArthur's headquarters
announced that one American
fighter covering the air evacua-
ton from Kimpo Field outside of
Evening star., 1950-06-27
Seoul shot down a Russian-built
YAK fighter that interfered.
The announcement said:

lie dIlklUuuCeLuSnC SAID.
AN American fighter plane pro-
viding cover protection during the
evacuation of Americans from
Kimpo airfield this morning was
forced to shoot down a Yak fighter
which interfered with the evacu-
alton efforts.
Several other Yak fighters were
in the air in the area but did not
make serious attacks to interfere. ."
Two of the 10 fighters trans
ferred to the Koreans by Gen.
Macarthur shot down two North
Korean fighter planes over Kimpo
about 8 o'clock this morning.
The South Korean F-5l Mus
tangs engaged the Russian made
Yaks in two separate dogfights.
Both North Korean pilots were
killed-one crashed with his ship
and the other was shot to death
as he reached for pistol strapped
to his leg when his plane hit the
tground in flames.
Evening star., 1950-06-27
Civilian Defense
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commissioners to get money TO,
this purpose was a supplemental.
estimate for $4,000 for inclusion
in the pending District appropria-
tionr bill for the next fiscal year
beginning Saturday.
Appropriation Ommitted.
The Senate, appropriations sub
committee handling the District
supply bill heard testimony re.
garding the need for funds, but
the sum was omitted from the bill
approved yesterday by the full
Senate Appropriations Commit.
tee. The measure probably will
come up on the Senate floor fol
action tomorrow.
An earlier request by the com.
missioners for $4,000 to establish
an Office of civilian defense wa.
knocked out of the big deficiency
bill by the House Appropriation.
Committee earlier this year. Ths
item was eliminated at that time
on the basis there was no legisla.
tive authority for such an agency
Evening star., 1950-06-27
$500 Fire Damages
PoIicemun's Auto

An automobile belonging to Pvt
John H. McHale of the police
special Investigations squad caught
fire on the. Municipal Center po-
lice parking lot this morning
Damage was set at 500.
Firemen said the blaze appar-
emily was caused by a short cir
cult in the ignition system.
Evening star., 1950-06-27
Korea
Continued From First Page.)

urbs appear to have been iso-
lated forays."
1t added reports of seizure of
Seoul have been exaggerated. but
this Is understandable due to war
hysteria resulting from the un-
provoked North Korean assault. -
The announcement confirmed
that four Russian-built Korean
planes had been shot down by
American-manned fighters over
Scouts Kimpo Airport when they
"interferred" with the evacuation
of women and children.
Gen. MacArthur's announce
ment added that previous reports
that the Korean government had
left Seoul for the south appear
to have been unfounded."
Muccio Believed to Have Left.
It was not clear whether this
meant that President Syngman
Rhee and his key officials were
back in Seoul. Two Korean news
men previously said the cabinet
had evacuated and this presum-
ably. included DR.. Rllee. Other
information strongly, indicated
that DR.. Rhee had left Seoul to
80 south. -a- .re.,- RI,
Since it also was believed that
American Ambassador John j.
Muccio and key members of the
military mission had left the
South Korean capital, tonight's
ohiciaf announcement indicated
they might be planning to return
to Seoul in view of what appeared
to be an improving war situation.
Seoul Reported "Quiet."
The two Korean newspaper
men who talked to Tokyo by
telephone said Seoul was quiet -
and the main battle line was more
than 20 miles to the north.
The two-Bill Shinn, Associated
Press Korean reporter, and Sol
Kook Wan. managing editor of
the Korean Pacific Press. said the
entire South Korean cabinet
presumably including President
Syngman Rhee-had evacuated
the city despite continued con-
trary government claims.
Shinn and Sol Kook Wan said
one North Korean fighter plane
was shot down by American-made
fighters during a bombing raid
on Seoul during the afternoon.
Three newly acquired American
Mustang fighters challenged the
raiders-eight in number.
This is the third North Korean
fighter claimed by Korean pilots
OF the Mustangs which Gen. Mac
Arthur turned over to the South
Korean government on orders
from Washington.
Talk From Seoul Hotel.
The Korean neWsman talked
from the Chosen Hotel in the
center of Seoul.
They said the battle line this
afternoon stretched from Munsan
about Is miles northwest of Seoul
to Tong Du Chan, about Is miles
due north, to Pochan on the east
If this line is correct it would con-
firm previous South Korean re-
ports that Uijongbu, important
valley town IL miles north OF
Seoul, had been recaptured.
South Korean forces under q
new general began their Sec
ond counterattack this morning
against Uuongbu. a key point
along the route followed by the
tank-led North Korean forces
driving on Seoul.
The newsmen said the entire
Evening star., 1950-06-27

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Evening star., 1950-06-27
East German Press
Uses Korean Attack
To Hammer al u. 5.
BY the Assoeioied Press

BERLIN. June 27.-East Ger
many's Communist press, conf
dent Of an early Red victory in
the Korean war. warned today
that 1t Is "a trial case for Ger
many"
Soviet-controlled German news
papers began a concerted editorial
campaign to:
/. Destroy the faith of anti
Communists in their military pro-
lection by the United States.
2. Hold United States leaders
up to reputation as war-crazed
plotters. who have bungled so
badly that even tiny North Korea
has been able to "shatter an
American invasion"
3. Intimidate the German
masses into casting their lot with
the Soviet Unions world peace
camp" which is claimed to be
militarily invincible.
warning to West Germany"
THE events in Korea are a
warning for West Germany, for all
Germany" the chief organ of the
Socialist Unity (Communist)
Party, Neues Deutschland, de-
clared today.
Korea is a trial case for the
planned American attack on the
(East) German Republic.
What conclusions must every
German draw from these events?
These: To cast off the American
provocateurs who attempt to
dynamite world peace, and line up
with the overwhelmingly power
full victory of the peace front
over the American war incendiar-
lists"
Communist dailies. which buried
Korean war news on inside pages
yesterday, gave it the front page
today.
The apparently imminent sue
cess Of the Russian trained North
Korean Army and the dwindling
prospects of effective American
Intervention were believed re-
sponsible for the change.
Many Communist editors jubi-
1antly drew a parallel between the
future of Korea and Germany,
with the Korean Reds now about
to realize their goal of "restora-
ton of national unity"
Dulles, johnson Jeered.
The Communist Berliner Zeitung
jeered at Secretary of Defense
Louis johnson and State Depart
ment Adviser John Foster Dulles
for recent statements of Ameri-
can support for South Korea.
Dulles, like Hitler, did not take
everything into account" Berliner
Zeitung asserted. Deep in the
hinterland of South Korea, nu-
merous resistance centers were
formed which were able to strike
the weapons from the hands of
the U. S. AS Southern Korean
mercenaries when they were raised
against their countrymen in the
North" @'@N. "a 1"-v-'' -
Anti-Communist newspapers in
West Berlin lectured the United
States for alleged errors of policy
in both Asia and Germany, al
though they condemned the Ko-
rean war as a brutal example of
Soviet imperialism.
The tone OF their comment in
dicated deep concern that the
American Government was appar-
emily being Inundated before the
world by the Kremlin's strategy.
The American sectors Der
Tagesspiegel said. "The partition
ing Of Korea, like that of Ger
many. was an unlucky inheritance
Of the Yalta Conference.
If the Communists are now
able to break South Korea from
the Western defense chain, this
would endanger the security and
stability of the whole Pacific area"
Evening star., 1950-06-27

South Korean cabinet had left
Seoul between 9 am. and 2 pm
They were reported to have
passed through Suwon, 20 miles
south of Seoul, and headed for
Kejon (Taejon) 80 miles south
ward.
Evening star., 1950-06-27

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the fruit when ripe-time comes.
Evening star., 1950-06-27
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Evening star., 1950-06-27

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Evening star., 1950-06-27
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Evening star., 1950-06-27

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Evening star., 1950-06-27

Yak Fighter Shot Down.
Gen. Macarthur headquarters
announced that one American
fighter covering the air evacua-
ton from Kimpo Field outside of
Evening star., 1950-06-27

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among others. Presbyterians,
Methodists and Seventh-day Ad-
Evening star., 1950-01-15
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Evening star., 1950-01-15

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Evening star., 1950-01-15

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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-12-29
PRE- HOLIDAY HOUSE BREAKING
WAVE. STRIKES PORT CLINTON

An epidemic of house break
ing moved across the city four
days before Christmas in a
crime wave which puzzled local
authorities because of the sudden
and methodical strike made by
the intruderS.
Five homes we're burglarized in
Port Clinton on the same night
that four residences were enter
ed in Bucyrus, and day later
five homes were ransacked in San-
dusky, police said.
Money, bonds and jewelry
were repeatedly taken from two
of the homes, household goods
from the third and nothing from
the fourth or fifth residences vis-
tied here.
Nothing appeared to be remov-
ed from the home Of Mrs. M. 3.
Grover, 730 East Perry street.
although intruders removed
pane of glass from a bedroom
window facing Hayes Street.
A small amount of cash was
reported taken from the home OF
Mrs. Will Cleaver, 109 Hayes
Street in which q basement win
dow was forced. The intruder es'
capped from a first floor window
and, fled toward Elm Street.
Another house which was eD.
tered and drawers searched was
that of B. E. Welty, 211 Washing,
ton Street. Entry was forced
through a rear door on the east
side of the house.
A fourth residence located at
719 East Second Street, was
broken into and Systematically
searched for valuables. The bur
glar, or intruders, forced win.
dow at the side of the house and
made an exit by north door
Full extent of the loot taken
at three of the homes burgalrized
will not be known until the own.
ers can complete inventories OF
missing articles.
1t was reported later that tho
home of Park Gaudern, East Per-
ry Street, had been entered while
he was absent from the city. Ex
tent of his loss, if any, is unde-
termined.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-12-29
MACRUDER yULE
DECOR Alto Ms
" ! N A " A R D s
Staff Members OF Both Floors
Vie For HOnOrs In
Beautiful Themes

Christmas decorations reached
a new peak for public institutions
in this area, with Magruder Me
mortal staff members ranking
high in artistic effort.
Everybody connected with the
staff seemed to have gotten int"
the act of supervision of Mrs
Chris Dubbert. who served as
general chairman.
Both floors reflect a CHEEKY at
mosphere, with doors and win'
dows ladened with greenery. A
beautifully decorated tree stands
at the end of each hall and a
nativity scene graces the lower
floor while gay green and red
decorations cover the call bell
lights over each patients door os
the second floor.
Members of the nursing stat
drew clever wall designs depict.
ing the spirit of Christmas.
While competition between the
floors ran high, it was impossible
for the judges to differentiate be-
tween the high artistry achieved,
and awarded large tulle blue rib.
hons to staff members of each
floor. The ribbons were placed
ON the bulletin boards by Mrs
.Iuel Cover, of the Herald and
Jack Park, of the NEWS.
Christmas parties were the rule
over the weekend, with numer-
Gus business places holding open
house Friday and Saturday.
A large group of children were
feted at the Methodist Church
and the Order of Eastern Sta
entertained children of Masons.
Theatre parties were hello al
both the Clinton and Port theat.
ers, with the Port management
sponsoring one of the shows and
the Kiwanis Club and the Clinton
Theatre the other. Approximate
ly 900 children attended the Lat.
ter movie party Friday.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-12-29
Clues Found To
Missing Tugboat;
Search Abandoned

Only evidence found this week
pertaining to the missing tug
boat "Sachem" pointed to two
life belts found in Lake Erie
about eight miles from where an
oil slick had been sighted ear
lier.
The tug, upon which Port
Clinton man was believed to have
been serving as a cook, has been
missing since December 18. The
oil slick was discovered about 80
miles southwest of Buffalo, and
the life belts were picked up near
the town Of Angola.
The Port Clinton crewmen
aboard the ill-fated tug was be
lieved to be Daniel Ryan, whose
residence is near Rainbow Inn,
on route 2.
Rear Admiral Roy L. Raney,
commander of Coast Guard Ninth
district, announced that further
search for the "Sachem" was or
dered abandoned. He said Coast
Guardsmen reported that they
were convinced that the vessel is
no longer afioat.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-12-29
WIDENING PLANS
FOR ROUTE 1863
P R0 C R ESSING
Highway East May Be I'M
proved AS Far AS
Marblehead

Indications that the state high
way department is going ahead
with its plans to widen Route 1863
east of Port Clinton were appar.
ent Wednesday when Sam Mckee.
of the Toledo division of the de.
partment, began preliminary
work on the technical matters ni-
volved.
The project originated two
years ago and was sponsored pr;-
marily by the Peninsular Cham
ber of Commerce under the di
rection of William R. Brown.
chairman of the highways iw
provement committee.
1t is expected that the state
will widen the highway at lease
to the East Harbor park entrance
and eventually all the way 70
Marblehead.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-12-29
Jurors Called For
January Term

County jury commissioners
Frank Quisno and George Sibrel
drew names from jury wheel of
SIS persons who will be subject to
jury service during the January
term of common pleas court. The
first 20 persons named will be
called as, grand jurors. as fol
lows: Ralph Corbin, William Bah
cock, Helen Fielder, Helga Ras,
muSSen. Irene f. Burke, Calvin
Brown, May Stafford and R. s
Campbell, all of Port Clinton;
Wilson wilkins, and Virgil Wolf.
Oak Harbor; Marion r. Shafer
Lakeside: John S. Suto and Ger
aid L Brown, Genoa; Alfred
Frick, Elmore; Ralph Klinger,
Martin; John Faber. Millbury:
John Day and NJ. Adelaide Helm
eman, Put-in-Bay; Fred Boyer
Graytown; Andrew Fredricksen,
Williston. Grand jurors are to
report for duty Tuesday, Jan. 8
Petit jurors drawn. subject t.
call when notified, are as follows
Roland l.. Chapman, Kenneth B
Vine, Paul Yatsko and Russell
Boice, Genoa; Russell Havener
Gypsum; Margaret Meyer, Mar
tin; Leona Clemons, Raymond
Hofer, Pauline Below, William
Mattock, Mary Herl, John l.. Bred
beck, Mollie Anderson, Rita
Guth, William Rhoda and Eli
zabeth Gaydos. Port Clinton
Norman Peters, Leona Hetrick
Harriet Fought, Charles Beiel
and Kathryn Vara, Oak Harbor
Lloyd Lickert, Gertrude Lewis
and Arthur Goetz, Graytown; J
Kirk, Luckey, Elmore; Daniel ]
Dorko, Robert Bird and Peter j
Fontana, Marblehead; Cicero
Richberg, Harold Peters, and c
c. Van Dorm, Clay Center; Ber
nice Eberly, Lakeside; Mary Mar
tin, Curtce; Ernest E. Miller, OF
Put-in-Bay, and Margaret Behl.
mer, Rocky Ridge.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-12-29
OTTAWA HOMES
IN CREASE 28%
IN PAST DECADE
County Has Gained 1857
Housing Units Since
1910 Census

Ottawa county's housing units
made substantial increase of
% percent during the past de-
cade, according to statistics COM
piled by the Ohio Development
and Publicity Committee.
Listed as one of the top lead
erS in the state, Ottawa county
was shown as having 1924 hous-
ing units in 1910, compared to a
1850 count of 1861. In the 10
year span, the county gained 3
total of 1887 units.
A unit is described as a place
to live, whether it is house, fla;
apartment building or multiple
dwelling structure.
The report showed that nearly
every county in Ohio showed .
gain in number of dwellings, even
in localities where there was .
decline in population rates.
The above average gain in OF
taWa county was noted as reflect
ing gain in local industrial ac-
tiyity.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-12-29
new STATE FISCAL SPENDING
DEMANDS AWAIT ASSEMbl Y

service improvement bill, which
was enacted over the strong pro-
tests of the telephone lobby.
He said that he is working on
bill to correct some of the
weaknesses of the new law and
would have the legislation ready
to present at the next session.
Rep. Reider said that other like.
ly controversial issues to be con.
Sidered by the next legislature
include possible attempt to re.
peal the turnpike law, another
effort to put across the rubber
belt conveyor in northeastern
Ohio, and revision of the states
sales tax law.
In his first term, Rep. Reider
was member of the finance, ag.
riculture, education, and financial
institutions committees. The
Democrats held slender 68 to
Sc majority.
In the next session, Republi
cans hold a SO to 81 majority.