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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 28, 1953)
TiTBSnAY. JULY 28, IKi EACE FOURTEEN HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON War's Over, But Casualty Reports Not Up to Date By V YATES MCDANIKL WASHINGTON W American " families will be hearing for several aays to come of men killed wounded or missing In Korea, even inougrt the lighting ceased yes terday morning. The public will be reading the names 01 battle casualties in news papers two or three weeks from . now. 1 These delays are products of the . McKay Names Bell Successor WASHINGTON IJB Secretary 1 of the Interior McKay has appoint ed William Gano Guermsey, Ok- ' den, Utah, a? regional adminis trator of the Bureau of Land Man- . agement regional office at Fort land, Ore, . McKay said Monday Oucrmscy will succeeds Roscoe E. Bell who ' I Is toeing assigned to another ad ministrative position within the ag- I ency. . Guermsey will be in charge of ! public land activities in Idaho, Oregon and Washington. A veteran ( of more than 25 years of govern ment service, he is now assistant regional forester of the inttinnoun taln region of the U. S. Forest : Service. 20 MIGs Downed Without Loss YOKOSUKA. Japan W V. S. Navy headquarters announced to day American navy ana Murine Corps pilots shot down 20 MIG15 let fighters during the Korean War without losing a plane. The Navy said most of the MIQs were bagged by U. S. Panther Jet fighters operating from carriers. Some ofth kill er dlts wcee dt ocr Some of the kills were credited to Navy and Marine pilots on ground support and supply destruction missions. A sprinkle of finely chopped can dled ginger makes a pear and cot tage or cream cheese salad some thing special. military system which stresses accuracy above all else in dealing with human lives and of the ofllcial insistence that the families con cerned must be the first to hear that anything has happened to their sons, husbands or orothers. The average lag between the occurrence of a casualty on a field of battle and the receipt of the formal notification by his next of kin ranges from three to five days Such reports are first check and rechecked in the unit to which the man was attached and then are relayed to the appropriate head quarters in Washington. Here and sent to the families, giving brief details and, in case inr im. i. u.nnnHrrl lelllnir hlS next Of kin where they can write to him. A tentative battle casualty total for the Korean War will not be aouilohln fnr nprhans 10 davs. The casualty reporting and publication system calls first for notlilcation i thn fnmflloe Thereafter, usunllv n wHnfiflvs. the FentuKon has Issued a battle casualty summary based upon the numDers 01 muciui notifications to next of kin through the nrevious Friday. T Hi-. tllnrfnncHail I hi, flimlllatiVP total of casualties reported in ine summary was 139,272. During the Inst 24 hours of the flghtlnt? In Korea, the Pentagon received re ports oi 350 additional kiiicu. ...nnr1B nnA vnledimr hilt II II flf these occurred several days before tne truce was signca, Thi Inn. Miner In the rnsualtv , s lha m,h1iati,in nf rt-pui nun la w,w uw..-., - Individual names and addresses. The casualty report appearing In today's newspapers Includes battle finnlhs and injuries that occurred nearly three weeks ago Such reports are complied in the Donlgmin anA muill'fi tn neWS- papers and organizations through out me cuuiuiy.iui gjuu.iuntiuii vii a future date. It may oe years weiure uic mini count is completed on the number 01 Americans wno were xuiea, wounded and captured In the Ko- n fnntliM Tf Wit nnli, Ihle Klim. mer that the Army Issued Its final report on oatue casualties ' oi World War II. pome DODGE OLDS. Owners Special 7- Day Offer O You paid enough. But you didn't get all the remarkable features of the 1953 Mercury. 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