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Firsthand report from Korea tele news correspondent Frank Koza sends his latest picture and word story

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The story of the fall of Seoul pressed for time Koza writes these terse captions with his films

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action and Seoul streets with First Division Marines

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By this time only a North Korean diehard rear guard fought in the city

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This burning hotel is just three blocks from the French Embassy

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Further up four tanks were ahead of me and then the North Koreans. I missed getting shot at least 12 times

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This is Main Street, Seoul

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Koza didn't comment on these dog-tired first Marines whose faces reflect the bitter road of Incheon to Seoul

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Banks of the River Han covered with dead communists

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A North Korean truck heavily mined

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Tank shot up note the damage probably done by a bazooka

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Wrecked buildings smoking with fire

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The Republic of Korea Marines clean out snipers

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Corporal Ray Maloney of Normal, Illinois and PFC Ray Miracle of Kentucky Stand Guard City

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Sergeant Ed Hyde ringing a schoolhouse bell. He's from Oklahoma City

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Evidence of cut-off guns fired at the North Korean military

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Communist domination Stalin photos on teachers desk

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Marines play an organ found in schoolhouse

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Menu starts with southern fried chicken ends with blondes brunettes and redheads

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On another blackboard

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Truman's MPs were here

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Marines were captured dog

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Prisoners taken from Seoul streets

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Two women along radios found on them. They were artillery spotters

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Just a few minutes ago. These North Korean prisoners fought a pitched battle not enough guards around

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They're taken to the city's outskirts. Their clothes removed to detect hidden arms

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The North Korean soldiers were taken to the city's outskirts. They were taken to the city's outskirts. Their clothes removed to detect hidden arms

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The North Korean soldiers were taken to the city's outskirts. Their clothes removed to detect hidden arms

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Capital building in Seoul

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It hardly needs to be pointed out the capture of this strategic and historic structure was the climax of the Seoul fight

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Goop prisoner just taken

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Marines with swords taken from Seoul factory more prisoners carted away

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Marines with swords taken from Seoul factory more prisoners carted away

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And now the latest films from Seoul general Douglas MacArthur commander of the victorious forces

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Arrives at the capital with singman-ray president of the Republic of Korea

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Coza had to ship these pictures so quickly that he had no time to add his comments

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MacArthur describes the campaign holds out hope for the future of Korea at peace

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United Nations observer

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Congratulates the UN forces his recommendation to the Security Council and General Assembly

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Will carry much weight in the final decision on the fate of the country

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Dr. Ray and his wife along with a cabinet member see MacArthur introduce US ambassador

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Muchio whose devotion to duty kept him at the front during most of the fighting

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President reads a scroll from the Korean people to MacArthur expressing a nation's thanks to its liberator

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Coza reports tears in MacArthur's eyes while receiving the tribute

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Joining in the moment of glory is general Walden Walker Center 8th Army field commander now MacArthur plans further pursuit of the enemy

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Battlefield near Seoul after the city's captured devastation everywhere the price of liberation

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US Marines roll northward over a bridge the North Koreans had tried to dynamite

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The captured prize Seoul historic capital of Korea

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Evidences of the communists rearguard fight in the city are still at hand barbed wire and sandbag roadblocks. They were not enough

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Although UN forces wanted a spare soul they could not in the face of a fanatical foe rubble is everywhere

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Communication disrupted

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The US Information Office burned only the charred walls left standing

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Transportation is non-existent

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Everywhere the scars of war are deep but US ambassador John Mucho reports that the citizens are remarkably cheerful

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The United Nations building in shambles

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The Reds had to leave their whiskey behind

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This was a North Korean supply depot

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UN documents unlike other valuables were untouched

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UN documents unlike other valuables were untouched

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The aggressors abandoned even small arms ammunition

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Helmets are among the debris

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On the lawn Marines and South Koreans clean up

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Molotov cocktails probably prepared with weekends

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