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I I . i The Weather Partly rlewl" will., ... Reda Icmud from MarttIiU Jobe warmer tocla)t. FrIda,. IIIOItJr tlo... ,., eold., ~. -L . • •• PaQ. 2 ,naWu Fae:. Loyola ToDiqha narthUlt. lU.b today, 31: , ... Paq.4 lo\\'. 11. Iftt'h W,..dn day, Ex·lowa Grldd.r OJ •• ill Craah owan 16: 10.', II INolo\\,. ... Paq. 4 Eat. 1868 - AP Leased Wire. AP Wirephoto. UP Leased Wire - Five Cents Iowa City, Iowa. Tbursday. December 28, 1950 - Vol. 85. No. 71 .R;,.ington's Ex~Wi. Romanian Soldiers , t.S~ifies .He Gave · Fire on Yugoslavs ,top, .Secret' to Reds alf-Million ·Reds Mass For Big Blow After Border Incident NEW YORK (.lP) -The divorced * * wife of Wil.~ ~.,mlnKton * * * * * * * * * * * * * BELGRADE, YUGOSLAVIA - ~t1lted Wedn \,hls per· World Situation ,Total Force - Romanian troops opened jury trial that RUIsuln Allies Ready for Red Attack Seoul "terrifjc tire" on the Yugosla\' .;ant a "top se r ormula for at a Glance on torder Wedn day alter a Ro maklili explosives from iarb•. SOMEWHERE IN KOREA Ill'\- the numbers and the purpose of Communist aUack would come ing was the avowed threat to drive manian soldl r had been shot by 1 sh~ said the agent, Elizabeth FIGHTING FRONT - Nearly The Communists were ready the force thrown against the AI- within 10 days to two weeks, and the Allies out of Kor a. Estimated at YUIQ,lav border (uard • the gov- Bentley. collected their , ~Qmmu!t half-mi1lion Chinese and Korean Wednesday night to launch an lied line, A Jimited offensive possibly before the new year. Intelligence reports have esta rnment announ l'd W dn('sdoy ut .pprty. dues, and that they en Reds mass along S8th par:!llel for other big offensive in Korea. And might be contained. None who paid any attention blished the presence of artillery night. big blow which may fall any ~rt.Jhed and associated with the Allies were as ready for the A powerful offensive with a Ii- doubted that the drive into South In the Chine e forces, Air ob 1,350,000 An official rommunlqu hour against UN torces. General mllde PlJPff,Iunists In New York, Wash attack as they will ever be. m.ited objective, such as the cap- Korea was imminent and Inevl serven have seen both tanks and no' mention ot a. u Hi s apart ~acArthur estimates total Red tell propelled guns in the enemy TOKYO (THURSDAY) (IP) Intton and Mexico. Lt. Gen. Matthew Ridgway's lure of seoul, might see a with- table, barring a diplomatic coup. from the Rom nl n who deaU! force at 1,3~ , OOO either in Korea buildup areas. But the numbers Nearly halt a million Chinese Bnd : i\eJnJneton, a 33-year-old form_ U.S. Eighth army - an interna drawal to the south, An all-out The disposition of the Chinese louched off the incid nl. er C(\mmerce department eCOM_ or in reserve in Manchuria. tional force of tome 250,000 men drive could result in the wlth- forces indicated that the imme were believed to be limited. Korean Red ma cd long the tIIist, JasLMay denied under oath LAKE SUCCESS - Asian-Arab - had a tight defense line across drawal from Korea. diate objective was the capture All signs were that the Com- 38th parallel today for a big blow Tpe shoollne occurred amid td ·a\ federal grand jury that he bloc pians new "major effort" In Korea above Seoul. The consensus was that the of Seoul. The long range prompt- munist offensive would depend thot may fall at ny hour. rwi16rs th I Rus" i Is otlcell eV4!r was a Communist. '. UN to ease Far East crisis. When the Chinese and North upon sheer numbers armed with G neral Douglas MacArthur e - tratin, troop on Romani 's Yu , 'M!ka Bentley, an adDutted tonn WASHINGTON - Hlrh official Korean forces strike, the Eighth lJght ~nd automatic weapons and tlmated the totnl Red lorce at ,o.lav frontier. * * * * * * l&;JIored Orden to HaU *' ,to}I~J e ... tor a RussUm spy rtril, says administration will present army will have three choices: grenades, and backed by intense 1,350,000 men. This great rna s nr.t:,.named Remington as one of its tax proposals to congress with 1. To make a stand. Asian Bloc Plans 'Major Effort' mortar tire. Frontal assaults in of enemy troops is either in Ko 'I'he government said the Ro the sources oJ: her. sl!cret iJ)forma In ,few weeks. 2. To withdraw w more eaally overwhelming numbers were ex- rea or In reserve in Manchuria. manian was IIhot about noon, tlo~ ' Remlngto\l' denled knowing '"ASHINGTON - President defended positions farther south. pected to be combined with 11'1- Around-the-clock air blows hit when he cro sed Into Yu I v her bcep't CusUl\l1~, and then un Truman ends five-year diplomatic S. To leave KoreA. I!ltration attempts. Red troop concentrations, tonk territory and I,nored orden to d,r .nother nam,. boycott of Spain by naming Bos The course to be taken doubt The Allies have two big ad- and lines of supply In an efforl to halt. Thl' offlcilll tat m nl said To Ease Far Eastern (risis he fcll 50 yards In Ide Yu lov ~ TUesday Mrs. Ann Remington ton bankel' Stanton Griffis am less will be determined both by vantages: put the enemy Ofr naive 0(1- that her former husband bassador to M:ldrid. LAKE SUCCE:SS, N.Y. 111'1 nations would meet again later 1. T.heY are prepared to rtlM balllnce befure it could get under la, neDr the Danube rlvcr villa,e ~t,tred _I ot Radejevo. was II Communist,. and that ~ PARIS - France warns that The Asian - Arab bloc is plan- th~ week. a deC nsi'le battle. woy. .,,:is' too, In th'liI' 'college qays more Russia has army or 170 divisions nin., a new. "mlljol' effort" In the It 'as believed Ihe group was Z. Tile- now are Camiliar wllh Plane Fly SOO or tie Latrr, thl' communlQu aid, 150 Health Services Urged Romani n .oldier arrived on th ~~ 10 years alo. - 4.6-million men - in addition UnIted . ~atlons to ease the Far ploll llin.g to pre.s for general as- IChinese lactlc ~ '. Fighters and bom rs were of( • j " • to satellite armies totaling 950,000 E:ast crt!llS, it was learned Wed- ~CtnblY adoption of their tempo- On Ihe Chongchon fiver they at dawn today despit~ PI' diction: eene and started shooting, Th y men. For A-Bomb Targets nesday. r:!l.ilv-shelved proliosal lor a were cau,ht of! balance while of cloudy weather. They wenl out trl d to ize lh body at their ~Ialn comr de. BELGRADE, YUGOSLAVIA - Spurred by Communist Ch1n-a':; Ipeace parlcy 011 broad Far Eos\ trying to ad~once, a~d w~re sur- as nh:ht-tlyimC B-26's returned COmmunist, i '. Armies Romanian troopll open fire on WASHINGTON (JPj - The gov rejection ot the UN's cease-rirc issues. prlsed by night In~lltrallons. from 36 ml ion.. Th Far Ea, t Inn tlcaUon Ma)l FoliO'" Yugoslav border alter Yugoslavs ernment advised "critical target efro.rt, 12 of the 13 Asian-AI'ab This belief was heightened bv This tf~e they Wl,u tlg~t trom alrCol'c f1 \V about 1100 comb 1 The Yugoslo\' forelan mlnl·try demanded that "further border TD~r .5IS-Million, shoot Romanian soldier. areas" Wednesday to begin at states that iniliat d that [I'US- the Cact that the Philippines ..: Clxed po ,tlons. ~helr uOlts are. ort! . Wednesday. WASHINGTON - Coast ruard once setting up the civil defense lI'ated move held all cm~ra('ncv th 13th . f th f' intact or reorganJl.ed, and com- The bluest air blow wa~ dealt provocations b Ilopped immedl announces rules to screen sub . e • ponsor 0 e cease- Ire pletely equipped. Morale is good. by Oklna\va ba ed B 29's ~ •• Inst alely." health services that would be I u ChrIstmas eve SelSlon to con~ld- move - was not invited to the Th e next. move s up t0 th e Chi - th Rd. tagln- a l'e -Of KumhwD, f;Jfke~ s Mo~h Says versives fro m merch.ant marine. needed it attacks with A-bombs, er ano th er approach. new series of urgent meetings. .. The Yu,oslav embo. y In Bu D I" ne.e. 20 air miles north or the 381h charest wa. Instruct d to 3 k the l pAR)S !IPI - France warned -----~- germs or nerve ga ~es left tens e egatlon sources sa 1(1 the 12 The Philippines wos the only parallel. The raiders stotted a of thousands of living casualties. Romnnlan government to Illilre to ~~~day that au s~ia has an ft· t· f f· A· one 01 the 13 thot retused to se ie (ti s 3fW .0070 divisions totaling U- tllssa IS aC Ion rises It defined critical target areas T t Ak N the formall n ot a mixed comml - ..1ll1op men il) addi1ion to satel- Swailes' Condition spon or the peace parley propo - ruman l OS ew I ~ne °rctu;~i~i airman, Captain ion to Inve tillite th Incident . as major Industrial communities ai, introduced at the fa me time Jack T. Evans, a bombllrdlel', of ijtf ~ aOnles 'totaling 950,000 men. Over Ral·1 Agreement with la rge populations. Some areas Meanwhile, S rblon larmers ~. Defense 'Minister: . Jules M~h with small populations may also Still 'Satisfactory' as the cease-Cire resolution but Taxes for Defense Springllc:ld, 111 ., aid "lit leo.