Word: 31st
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...been in Chunchon for six weeks. Lately we had reports the guerrillas were building up strength. We called a meeting and ordered 60% of the population of 75,000 to leave. I got word to Seoul and was told that the 31st R.O.K. Regiment was coming to join...
...company strength on the northeast side of Chunchon. We ordered the rest of the civilians out of the city. Then there was a diversion attack on the south side, perhaps no more than a platoon. Then it was quiet and we thought we could probably hold out until the 31st arrived. But soon the main attack...
...streaming down the mountains to the north. We formed a vehicle column and headed southwest. Our advance patrol encountered two enemy groups but blasted them out with artillery. When we were about ten miles out, we heard firing far ahead, and assumed-and still assume- that it was the 31st coming...
...were James Cegan, Superintendent of Adams House, George Leighton, Superintendent of Holmes Hall, Robert McCarthy, patrolman of the University police force, Charles McDonald, a buildings and grounds worker, Gerald O'Sullivan, a maintenance man, and James Babcock, a boss carpenter in the employ of the University, who gave his 31st donation of blood. Two other University workers also contributed...
...TIME, of all publications, succumbed to Korean logic in concocting the war map in its July 31st issue. You will note that it shows a railway leading from Pohang north along the coast through Yongdok. Thereby hangs a tale...