. . AFFRAY --- f. As darkn e ss fell toni gh t over the English Channel more than fifty shi s, including - - ~ US Destroyers Perry and El l ison, ere searching the waters off the Isle of light for any signs of the miaing British subaarine Affray. There have been no signs of the Snorkel Submarine and its seventy- five h a nd s since it last div ~ d m ore th a n t w enty- f our hours ago. During the night A-e. ships, planes and , - helicopters will w a tch for the winking light• ot a buoy such as the Affray carried on deck ready for release in case of an emergency. At dawn they will / be watching for the Red and ye : low buoy or for the - - smoke signals and yellow dye which the underwater craft is able to release. The _ Affray al•• has escape hatches Pnd three ejection shoots for shooting men to the surfac~sulated emersion suits I with sho ulder lights are available for all on board. ADD AFFRAY _____ ...,,,... ___ __ The chief h o pe held out for the missing men tonight is that submarine en do not normally surface with their esc - pe app a r ~ tus until they know a rescue shi p is nearby from its signald. IIACARTHtTl\ -----~_,_ ..... .-. In Washington, the f or m al invit a tion was iss d today -- asking MacArthur to address Congress. Every- body knew~ the General would appear before a joint session. ind today's vote in t h e House nd the Senate I made it official. But there is not so much unanimity in the mat er of the ousted Suprem~ Commander appearing before a Congressional committee. The Rppublicans want an investigation in tbe style of the Pearl Harbor in q uir7 back in Rtneteen Forty-five. That would mean a board made up of e ual numbers of Democrats and Republican•, with the widest powers. But the Democrats do not agree with the idea -- and they have a majority. Their notion is for MacArthur to a · ear before a joint session of the Foreign Relations and A~med Servic~s Com m ittees, on which they outnumber the Re ublicans. So that is what is being put through - though the MACARTHUR - 2 ... .-.-._...._...., ____ ___ Re ublicans are till t a lking up their own scheme. The General's address b fore a joint session o f the Senate and the House will not have any competition from Presid e nt Truman. Thursday is the day, and the President was scheduled to make an address on Thursday before the American Society of lewspaper Editors, m eeting in shington. But he has cance1ed / ••••d• that -- not anting to compete. Today White House Press Secretar1 Joseph Short said: "The Preaid ~ nt fee s th& Thursday is General MacArthur's Day, and he doesn't want to do anything to detract from it.• The speech before the newspaper editors might have been put off until Friday -- but that wouldn't do either. Because on Friday, there is anothr big event scheduled -- a ba 1 game. Washington Senators o p en their season, play i ng the New York Yankees, and the President intends to be there when liPABTBUB_ - 3 the umpire calla " p lay ball". S 0 the editors are out of luck so far as a Presidential address is . !Thursday) concerned -- cut out by MacArthur on)'edaasla1\and by the ball ga ■ e IACARABYR~BOIOLOLU - - In Hawaii, at the house of Admiral Radford, there was one roo m in which the light burned long and late last night. The room occupied by - General Douglas M a cArthur. Be w a s busy, working on speech he will deliver before the Congress of the United States. Be eat writing and revising until nearly midnight, then turned in - but not for long. Soon afterward, the light was on again -- MacArthur getting up and goin1 back at the text of his addreas, apparently. Today he took off for the United States -- the homeland be has not seen in fourteen years. Lota of leisure during the flight, and the address ia T Gen r 1 is f a mous for ~ reaoundin1 rhetoric - and it wil ~ be inter es ting to hear h o w it al 1 turns out. lord from MacArthur associates is th4t the dismissed Supreme Commander intends to make a vigorous defense of the policies that cost him hi• job. lla y be that explains the burning of the midnight oil, or rather •- the :n idnight electricit7. The old business or finding -- the right word. FOLLO!_HAChRTHUR - HONOLULU lell, no aatter what the MacArthur words ■ay turn out to be, Secretar1 of State Dean Acheson will not be there to hear them. Today he stated that he does not plan to attend. There has been much talk, of course, about a long-time feud between Acheson and MacArthur, and the Republicans, backing the General, are concentrating their fire on the Forei1n Polic7 directed by the Secretary. lor will the lacAr.thur speech be cleared •r the State Depart■ent;-- so said Acheson at a new1 conferencetoday. Be explained that it is not cuatomary for the State Depart ■ ent to paee on •ailitar, declarations. Be eaphaei1ed the word "military•. The newsmen sug g ested that the General might stray off the military reser• _ ation and m ake an excursion into the r ealm of international diplo ■ a c 7. Acheson aaid -- he doubted that. BRADJ,IY ( Gene r al O m ar Bradley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of staff, today aired his views in the pre s en controvers7. General Bradle1 warned against an7 attempt to expand the Iorean war and •force a ahowdown that lea uy li!ad to .!_Orld .!ar .!:._hree. • ) •1t is funda ■ental that our foreign polic7 be baaed on our military capabilities to back it up,• ~ warned. •lo early end is in sight to the Iorean war -- th••fho des pair of an early solution are apt to beco ■e frustrated and discouraged.• (The General also pointed out that •re s ponaib • air force ~fleer•• are not amongst" those adTocatina the boardaent of the Chinese ■ainland ) •Th• nation'• best hop•• he,_J-"!{, to continue J ~ cooperation in autual security efforts, a nd to continue•• negotiations as long as possible.• !QREA In Iorea today, two powerful UR tank forces speared ahead of the general advance. Driving up the highway fre Seoul, they wiped out a Red ammunition du■p, and shot up ene ■y troop concentrations. Behind the m ..-, the advace in the east. 1ent on against spotty enemy resistance. Fro ■ the west central front, reports are of no ene■ y opposition. Only in the Iwangdok ■ ountain1 and around the Bwachon Reservoir~ did the Reds et.and and fight. Speculation is t~ tte Chinese and lorth Ioreans are pulling back north to new defeneee. Lieutenant General James Yan Fleet, E1ghtb Aray Commander who succeeded General Ridgway, today ~ his first tour of the battlefront. •Morale is wonderful• he said. The Eighth Ar ■y is •willine and reedy to finish the job.• General Almond also had a comment••• on the fighting today. •The North Koreans manning the eastern and east central fronts• said the Tenth Corps Coaaander, •are not as resourceful or as tenacious as those we faced last year. They are not as well trained, either.• ALBANIA le have the first word tonight for so m e time about conltit.ione in the a:.p Co■mu~ic ~ I ~~~, A d Albani•w,(isolated from its iron curtain friends -- - --1--C.. ~ ~ ~ ' b7 Greece and Jugoslavia/, The news is from refugees who recently escaped to Italy and who paint a picture of widespread guerrilla resistance to the SoYiet dominated government. The guerrillas it aeema operate mostly in Albania'• northern aountaina near the Jugoalav ~ border. The refugees tell or 1~ix thousand rugged 1. ~ ~ , ~t;,'-r, mountain righters hara11ing ' tbe ~edeAunder the leadership of Colonel Baraktara, war-time chief of the I ■ Anti-lazi underground. A1bania is ruled toda7 by •o• aix to ten thousand Russians, who impose rigid controls in an effort to preYent any uprising againat Premier Boxha. lideapread famine and short gee of ~LBANIA_- 2 ~ t o drugs ar~leading causes of discontentiwith disease widespread a ■ ong children -- especially typhus. the mountain guerrillas• including not only ~ aonarchists ~nd Repub~icans, b u ~ •Titoiat• Reda, ~11 Vi IS ~-~ - • who hat• theiluaaia~••iaa\e4 1••ePn ■••'- RF_£ President Truman today nam e d e Stuart Symington~ new head of the RFC ~ In Washington,~ Sen~t;r · ~ Fulbright of Arkansas announced that Senate Investigators will begin an immediate in q uir7 into possible influence on RFC. ~oans by members of Congress. Kore than eight hundred leiter to the R r C from Senators and R,preaentativea will be acrutiniied. At the same time, it was learned that former President ••••M Boover 1 and former Cbair■ aa of the RFC Je••• Jones, will testif7 next week on ~~ the future . . Athe RFC. Both the former Preeident. and Jease Jones have urged the i ■ aediate closing of the agenc7. In the current inquiry into Hollywood Communism, the sixty-four dollar question was asked today -- with cards. Red car ~ ~ Party cards -- such as were issued to Communists. Two film writers, Harold Bucb■an and~em Moore, and moYie actress Anne Revere - y. r ere confronted with cards, signifying their membership in the Co ■aunist party. So they were asked -- 4id the7 hold these tickets? That was today's for u of 1dla the ace query. They thought it a deuce of a thing - - toast, and refused to answer on constitutional ground■• W b i c ~ / ~ ~ ~ J o t e r ~ ~ ~ r , ........ _., The city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, wants the famed civil war ironclad •Monitor• salv a ged and turned into a natio n al monument. The City Council last night Jave its full support to the Harvard c , ~ ~ Under-graduate newspaper •Harvard Crimson" which~••'• the Rayy to re-float •the Yankee Cheese-Box on a a...".t-~ ~ - raftA.from the waters off Cape Hatteras, lorth '1/R4 ~ Carolina, which brings back 3- ■■ memo19' that first A . ~ naval engageaent between ships of iron. ~ ~ 1 9 « . In Eighteen sixty-one, he PeA~set fire t, to seYeral wooden sailing ships in the Elizabeth BiYer• then abandoned their Gosport laYy Yard to the Confederates. Q uickly, the southerners set to wort and raised one of these abandoned vessels, the frigate •uerrimao• which they renamed •Virginia•. The wooden ~ ship was cut down to the waterline ) ~ ~ .. w.it,h a een ■ent~• from railw a y _ ~ ..... z.... witb~cast -, iron A , lookout for the pi lot. A poor sea boat, the •1erri ■ ac• could only make five knots -- took more than thirt7 ~ ainutes to turn. But she w a s well armed,~ seven inch, six inch, and nine inch gune, ~d a ca•~t-i~o~" O D ~ bows. ~ ~ ~ - - - - /\- ~•• lltlrclre-1 Captain John Erickeon 1 on long hlan41 ..., -~ wa• working on Mis ironclad~•Uonitor•. Erickson'• I\ ,, plan was for a ship 10 low in the water that the waYes •• could glide eaeil7 over ite decka, with 1un1 ■ounted in a revolving turret••* a■ idahip~ J Bence the na•• •cheese-box on a raft.• The building of the two te11el• became a race between ttsa north and 1:11:a south -- with the south - - - winning b7 a da7. The •Merri ■ ac• the first read7 for battle when it steamed down lorfolk roads to ram and ~ fire ,-. broadsides at tliree blockading frigates. / '- IQIITOB - 3 Amongst. these the ~Cumberland• which sank with •her I I pennant still flying from the top mast,a~o•e ~he But 1 that very night the •1onitor• arrived und e r cover of darkness after a rough sat ~•••1de11 ~ pa11age trom lew York. In the ■ ornin1 the battle waa ,, on. For two hours, the •1onitbr• and •Merri ■ ac• fire4 sal•o after aalYo at one another, the solid shot boanci~tbe heavily armored deck• ■■ into the 11a -- . , 4aaage to either aide. Then the •Monitor• pulWd. back for ■ore a■munition. Ille ~•t"H:• ~1••&, Though the first ironclad naval fight waa indecisive, the threat of the Merriaac was neutralized, and the federal bloe kade of Ba■ pton roade went on. IQJ!IIO R_ - 4 But, that fight had ushered in a new era in the history of naval warfare - that of the modern battle wagon. So in Cambridge, Maaeachuaetta, theytaear,.( getting up steam1 in their caapaign to re-float the •Monitor• as a aonu■ent to th~ claeaic t i g h t ~ ~ ~ ~ - -::Pff"tL. ~~~. SUBSTITUTE AFFRAY (Late show) Dramatic word Just in from Portsmouth, England. The missing submarine AFFRAY with its crew of seventy-five men aboard has been discovered on the bottom or the Bnglish Channel. The British Admiralty announces that the aubllartne has been discovered by another underwater craft, the SEA DEVIL, which contacted the missing vessel at twelve titt7 A.N. The rescue cratt reported cDntinuoua hull tappinga and a specially fitted salvage ship HNS RECLAIM 11 preparing to lower divers to the ocean bed. The APPRAY lies 10118 th1rtJ ■ilea 1outbwe1t ot the Iale ot Wight - where abe made her first dive lllill more than twenty-tour hours ago. High speed motor torpedo boats are now on their n, to the scene with medieal aid tr01t Porta■outh. There•a no word yet or conditions aboard or or how 11&n, or the aeventy-tive are still alive. The RECLAIM, the latest deep sea salvage craft 1n the world, ta capable of rescue work at a depth or tour hundred feet, more than twice that at which the AFFRAY now lies.