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TIME Correspondent Wilson Fielder last week was aboard the light cruiser Juneau* on a patrol of the east coast of Korea. Fielder cabled the first detailed report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Last Train from Vladivostok | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

...carrier version of Britain's famed Spitfire) struck from the carrier Triumph, hit similar targets farther to the south. Earlier, U.S.British naval units sank five or six attacking Communist torpedo boats off Samchok. At week's end a Red shore battery scored a hit on the British cruiser Jamaica. The toll: six dead, three wounded. They were the first British naval casualties of the Korean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Combined Operations | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

Vice Admiral Charles T. Joy, 55, commander of U.S. naval forces in the Far East, has the cruiser Juneau and four destroyers. Tall, quiet Charles Joy is a gunnery expert who practiced the technique of shore bombardment at Guadalcanal, the Aleutians and Attu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cast of Characters | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

Ordered into the fighting along with the Air Force were the light cruiser Juneau and four destroyers under Vice Admiral Charles T. Joy, commander of U.S. Far Eastern naval forces, who began bombardment of Communist amphibious forces which had landed on South Korea's east coast. Assigned to Joy's command, with the mission of protecting Formosa against possible Chinese Communist attack, was the Seventh (Asiatic) Fleet under Vice Admiral Arthur Struble. At Struble's disposal were the carrier Valley Forge, one heavy cruiser, six destroyers and four submarines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Over the Mountains: Mountains | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

...loft that went up & down like the stage at Radio City Music Hall, for an electric Escalator that lifted worshipers up to a raised altar. These wonders never appeared, but in seven years in Oakland, Calif. Tom acquired nine cars, 46 suits, 200 pairs of boots and a cabin cruiser. He called himself "God's businessman of the hour" (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: How Many Say Amen? | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

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