Word: falling
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...days after the Korean war began TIME correspondent Frank Gibney flew into Kimpo airdrome from Japan in time to report the evacuation and fall of Seoul. After Kimpo had been secured by the marines, Gibney returned there by air. He wrote...
...victory in South Korea, the free world had shown-at the cost of thousands of lives (see box)-that it was not only willing but able to fight. For a brief moment, in the first days of fall, the U.S. could draw a breath of satisfaction and relief. But there was no celebration, only the sense of a job done, or almost done. Crossing the 38th parallel involved more casualties and risks (see WAR IN ASIA...
...changed suddenly and completely. Operation Chromite hit the North Koreans on Sept. 15. The Reds undoubtedly knew that something was up: carrier planes from Task Force 77 had been blasting Inchon, Seoul and Pyongyang for days. But the enemy, apparently, did not expect the blow to fall at Inchon; its 28-ft. tides made it the most difficult spot that MacArthur could have picked on the west coast...
...line, the Lions will average about 202 pounds per man. Sparkplug of the Light Blue forward wall is Gerry Audette, a junior guard, who rated mention as an All-Eastern performer last season and who may gain national honors this fall. Audette, who weighs 195 pounds, will be pairer with Don Trevisano, a star performer on the Lions' freshmen team last season. Trevisano weighs...
...first sunny day after the second Sunday in October has long been celebrated in Northampton as "Mountain Day." The traditional holiday was instituted by Smith authorities to give the students a chance to travel through the country side for a look at the fall collage. Through the years, however, Smith girls have perfected to spend such as Cambridge and New Haven...