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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1950

Page

5

UN Army Retreats From Korean Front Weakened But Proud

Hal Boyle reports American and United Nations forces retreating from Korea after a failed offensive, with 110,000 troops returning by air and road. Despite defeat, the Eighth Army is described as an army to be proud of for its effort, sacrifices, and unity across nations. Lt Col Cecil H. Scott recalls the harrowing sight from a transport plane.

North Korea America United States Army United Nations Eighth Army Cecil H. Scott Fort Worth Tex

Hollywood's Henry King Uses Aviation to Scout Film Locations

Hollywood director Henry King, a former pilot, scouts shooting sites from the air. He has flown 200 sites, chosen eight, and found terrain near Nogales for David and Bathsheba. Kings says aviation boosted film making, with airlift and rapid on set transfers. He recounts flights with Gregory Peck and Susan Hayward crews and even playful plane sessions with stars.

Hollywood Henry King Army Fields Erwelve Oddock High Gregory Peck Gary Merrill Italy King Ty Power Henry

First soldiers return urge unity to defend home

The returning troops express concern about future safety and ask what defenses remain at home. They warn that if they fall, civilians must rely on local strength to protect their people and communities.

National Service Life Insurance dividends paid and unpaid

The Veterans Administration reports about 300 000 veterans’ records require Army Navy checks before dividends can be paid. From nearly 15 million applications for World War I NSLI dividends, roughly 50 000 records remain unpaid, with processing ongoing.

Veterans Administration Veterans For National Service Life Army Navy

Public service ad urges choosing U S system over communism

The piece argues that communistic systems promise more for the average person but highlights American gains in machine power doubling production and wages while reducing work hours. It presents a public welfare stance and invites readers to mail a coupon to The Advertising Council in New York for more information.

Russia The Advertising Council, Inc Dept. N West 45Th Street New York N. Y

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