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JUL 28 1953'" Com pi A Pulitzer-Prize-Winning Newspaper Champion of Community WEATHER Partly cloudy, warm tonight, tomorrow. BROOKLYN 1, N. MONDAY, JULY 27, 1953 (CssrrKM. H5J, Tat arookljm SmI. tos.1 5 CENTS EVERYWHERE alms amottta a Otm Ma Matt 112th YEAR No.

205 DAILY and SUNDAY I I if Li' Si i -1 Un Si TJnlUd Press Telephoto RED PLEDGE IN BLACK AND WHITE General Nam II, flanked by unidentified aides, signs Korea truce document for Communists at Panmunjom. PEN STILLS GUNS Lt. Gen. "William K. Harrison, chief UN truce negotiator, signs, Korean armistice, thus bringing to an end 37 months of bloodshed.

Men Die as Guns Ro(ir Till Last Minute Red Plane KOd, ROKs Stop Foe In Final Hours By EARNEST HOBERECHT Seoul, July 27 (UP) The fighting in Korea is over. The bitter, costly and stalemated war in Korea ended officially in a truce at 10:01 a.m. yesterday, and 12 hours later (at 9 a.m. Brooklyn time) the shooting died out. The official cease-fire order was issued at -10 p.m.

(9 a.m. Brooklyn time) by 8th Army Commander Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor. It was broadcast in nine languages over the armed forces radio station here.

Three hours after the truce was signed but before the cease-fire went into effect an American Sabrejet ace shot down a Russian-built transport Other stories and pictures on Pages 3, 4, 5 and 7. Editorial on Page 10. plane south of the Yalu River. The plane was'shot down by Capt. Ralph S.

Parr and there was speculation, that it may have carried Communist personnel who witnessed the signing or perhaps even 1oaie ttttct-4octtnMntv Also in the dying hours of the war, the Chinese hit South Korean forces on the central front but 7 re driven off with heavy losses. So ended a "police action" which developed into one of the longest and most expensive wars in United States history. It was entered upon under a United Nations pledge to halt aggression and it ended almost where it egan in a specially constructed "peace pagoda" in the little mud hut village of Panmunjom just below the 38th Parallel. As war merged into truce, American war- plane? tuhied back to their bases with bomb loads still undlopped and Allied soldiers dug in, alert against a surprise last-minute Communist attack but under orders not to stait a fight of their own. By 10 p.m.

Thursday (9 a.m. Brooklyn time) each side must withdraw two kilometers to leave a two and a half mile "demilitarized" zone between them. Within that same time the first of 12,763 Allied prisoners hald by the Reds may be on Continued on Page Seoul, July 27 (U.PJ The shooting In the 37-month-long Korean war ended at 10sp.m. tonight (9 a.m. Brooklyn time) with the A 1st Marine Division spokesman said the Division would work around the clock if necessary under searchlight to complete the demilitarisation job within the required.

72 mlfff from liigfej MIG alley for the last time between 4 and 6 p.m., up to four hours of the cease fire. "They failed to spot a single Fighter bombers blasted three Communist A'r. Force, Marine and car-' Hef jhfrieV struckil Red frflhWhie posltiorife, mainly in the Kunfeong area where Red Chines1 made their last big attack of the war. TwO wings of light bombers continued attacking Communist front-line positions three hours the cease fire deadline. I'nited Prewt correspondents along the front reported that the Bee's, as well a the United Nations forces, spiked thrir guns and all firing ceased promptly at 10 p.m.

United Nations forces on some sectors had begun the task of demolition of bunkers and fortresses even before the firing ceased. Station, the bugler of the 1st IT. S. Marine Division played Taps over the silent lines. Marine searchlights lit up the sky to nal the beginning of the long-awaited Colored flares burst in the brilliant of the full moon ivwhich bathed' the scarred hills, the, bunkers and foxholes in which prayerful mea sweated out the last' hours of the war.

Then there was silence. But the stillness was broken soon after by the muffled roar of explosions as United. Nations forces began the demolition of their frontline Troops promptly began preparing to move back 1 and miles from their positions to create the 2Vi-mlle demilitarized zone separating the VH and Red explosive shells still heavy hi the strangely silent Jront-llne jposltions. Intense artillery barrages rumbled across the western front until almost the minute of the cease-fire. United Press staff correspondent William Miller described the shelling as the heaviest in several days.

Death continued taking its toll until shortly before 8th Army Commander Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor broadcast the official cease-fire order. Men fell to mortar shells nd the raking fire of machine guns. As the cease-fire order was broadcast In Bine languages over the Armed Forces Radio I'Qust hope the Chinese got 4he wold," sitaff officer.

He the.de-:, militarization order was unprecedented in Marine Corps history. never demilitarized anything in our lives before evcept by puntiing," he said. yyhile Communist artillery, mortars and machine guns kept up a heavy drumfire across the lines long after the official signing of the' truce, United Nations planes carried the dying Jury of the 'war to the Communists. TWo, huhdterfand eleven Sabre jets swept 100,000 Defy Reds to Get U. S.

Food Germans started to cross the stadt as editor of the party Berlin, July 27 (U.R) An est! newsnaDerNues Deutschland eminent set aside 1,000,000 'packages valued at $1,250,000 r1 an'1, from the Central Commit mated 100,000 hungry East Germans poured across the border before the food distribution began at 8 B.m. (3 a.m. Brooklyn time) and kept it under the program to carry tee, Expect Quick OK For: Stark, Gerosa Naming of Brownsville Man Assures Cashmore Clear Road By RICHARD J. ROTH out President Eisenhower's border into West Berlin today BILL TO ADMIT REFUGEES up all day. relief offer.

But the flood oi to get food offered They came from all parts of HEADS FOR SENATE O. K. applicants was so great it was under President Eisenhower's tne soviet zone n.asi ttenui, Washington, July 27 (U.R) believed the number of pack Thuringia, Saxony, Saxony-An- President Eisenhower's request relief program. ages might have to be boosted. holt and Mecklenburg.

to admit more than 200,000 Eu Residents of all parts of the The Communists had warned In East Germany, the Com' ropean refugees to this country East Germans not to accept the Soviet zona crossed the open muniats fired two memberaof headed for Senate passage to East-West city border and en their Polllburo and a member Speedy approval is expected today on the designations of day. packages on the grounds they would be recruited as spies and saboteurs. But the Reds did tered West 'Berlin by foot, rail A compromise bill provides Abe" Stark, Brownsville merchant, and Lawrence E. Gerosa, of their Central Committee in a sweeping purge. They formally ousted con way and subway on the first not close the East-West city that 209,000 refugees be admitted into this country in the next three years, as compared with day of the two-week program.

Bronx contractor, as running mates with Manhattan Borough President Robert in his Mayoralty campaign against border or interfere with the trol commission chief Franz flow to the West and back. They lined up by the thou the President's request for the Dahlen from the Politburo, Impellittert for the Mayor Trains arriving in Berlin sands hpfnr 11 West Burlin Lfronr the Soviet one were Democratic nomination. entry of 240,000 in two years. The compromise promised to dropped former secret Police Chief Wilhelm Zaisser from orougn nans gei nve-pouno ryamme), to capaciy with per. food packages.

BOIlg seeking food that was With Tammany Hail set to head off an extended Senate DOWNS RED PLANE AFTER TRUCE O. K. the Politburo and Central Com will garner votes in the Bronx, where the regular organization is backing Wagner. Second Try for Job Designation of Gerosa as debate on the measure. mittee, and fired Rudolf Herm The West Berlin city gov-l not available at home.

Eastl approve the two businessmen at a noon meeting and the Bronx Democrats expected to candidate for controller marks the second time that the Bronx man has been close to the Seoul, July 27 U.R) Capt, follow suit shortly, completion of the antl-Impellitteri ticket Polygamy Raid Poses Genealogical Quiz Ralph S. Parr, one of the "hot- with Stark as designee for City test" Sabrejet pilots in Korea, Council President clears the Democratic nomination for the In 1945 he was in line for the spot but was turned shot down a Russian-built Brooklyn political picture. transport plane south of the Stark Bad been undecided history of the war. The kill was Parr's 10th. The propeller-driven two-engine transport similar to the U.

S. C-47, caught fire and crashed at 12:25 p.m., just two hours and 25 minutes after the signing at Panmunjom. "I made two identification passes for positive identification of him." Parr said. "I Yalu River today less than down by William O'Dwyer, who headed the slate that year. whether he should take Short Creek, July, 27 (U.R) The State of Arizona, determined to blot out polygamy in this desert hamlet, today began Solomon-like proceedings to decide the futures of 36 men.

three hours after the armistice place on the Wagner ticket, op- had been signed. vinceni impeuitteri, somewhat was substi Parr of Apple Valley, Related story and picture on tuted as the Italian on the shot down the mysterious their 86 wives and 263 children More than 100 State police Page 2. ticket. plane, known as an ILushin 12. came up from behind and gave 'Announcement of the Stark and Gerosa designations was while on a fighter sweep 10 to posed by Brooklyn Democratic him one burst at about 1,000 men swooped down on the lonely community, isolated from most of the State by the J- nuum ui mc nvci Leader.

Kenneth F. Suther land, or to bid again this year ich separates China and er, Korea The plane caught fire, flew made yesterday by Wagner at a Hotel Biltmore press conference. He said they were his personal choices, but Tam Grand Canyon, in a predawn raid vesterdav and arrested for the Borough Presidency ft' uu iui a iLiuui.e dim men Speculation i I alely arose that the IL-12 might flipped on its back and burned," he said. most of the town's adults. Gov.

Howard Pyle declared that many Leader uarmlne I)e Sapio said a few minutes Short Creek was the scene of have been carrying Comma-nlnt officers wbo witnessed the trace sinning at Panmun INSIDE The Eagle later the Manhattan and Bronx organizations were certain to jom, or perhaps even the truce go along. against John Cashmore, whom he opposed as Republican-Liberal-Fusion nominee. His decision virtually assures Cashmore easy sledding and may. Incidentally, lessen the chances that the Borough President will receive the Republican indorsement. Stark will Undoubtedly help wean some Brooklyn Democrats away from the Impellit- documents themselves.

Air Force officers said their records revealed this was the AMBULANCE ON FIRE STORK ARRIVES SAFE Jshorah't WltnMM Flock to Boca lot HaadquartMs Visit Pa7 11 RMidanfc Rmmw Drama's lor Rs-tocatioa oi "Hiddsn" Traffic Liahl on Ocsan At, bolwsvn Lincoln Road and Parksid At. Pago first IL-12 shot down in the An ambulance from Green an insurrection and that all teenage girls had been forced into plural marriages by their lath birthdays. Some of the men had six wives and almoxt all marriages were plural. But few of the wives, in conversation with newsmen, condemned polygamy. The Short Creekers, secretly warned the police were coming, were waiting in the school yard singing "America'' beneath a waving flag as the authorities point Hospital, carrying a ma WOMAN'S DISPUTANT SOUGHT AS HER SLAYER terl ticket, in much the same manner that the designation of ternity patient, caught fire Page Around Boro 1 2 Pago N.

Y. at Night 6 early today when a short cir Bronx Councilman Charles Police were hunting today Obituaries 11 Bridgs 12 cuit developed in its siren. The Keegan as designee for Con Comics 22 driver. Carlo lacovetti. 31, of for a man wilh.

whom Mrs. Alma Huling, 26, of 103 Klat- troller on the Impellitterl slate 81 Sac man removed the Crossword 8 Dr. Brady 12 Radio Real Esiate Sports Television Theaters nda had been seen areu- woman and the oxygen tank from the vehicle and called an 22 22 15-17 22 6 22 18-21 13. arrived. ing shortly ftefore she found stabbed to death on thejH other ambulance.

The mother, 8 I TV Key Pyle said the raid neces second-floor landing of an apart- Horos it i 'ir 1 Mrs. Ida Pagan, of 242 S. 9th 8 Want Ads 6 1 Women ment house at 306 YV. 144th St. Today's Chuckle Latest project of tH teitntiits to kep old folks happy.

The problem of making the middle oed act their age has bun given up at too difficult. sary to protect the lives and futures of children he de-l Movies St, was reported well The row was reported by this morning following the MORNING AFTER Lois Johnson and her brood eat breakfast under surveillance of Arizona who ruided their isolated home town. Short Creek, early yester-day. State troopers arrested 122 adults for practicing polygamy under rules of their religious sect, Jhe United mn t.hho iCribed as the 'product and neighbors who found her body FAINTER rM Mnm. for tht trrrlre Tn tiS trn to thr ButiBeM Svrricc birth of her baby at the hos itjfP Continued on Fag lesteiday afiernon.

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