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Seventy-five years ago US divisions in Korea

2025-07-20
TOKYO: The United States threw two more divisions 24,000 to 30,000 men into the battle in South Korea on Wednesday [July 19] for what may be the beginning of an American push to the north. The famed First Cavalry Division swarmed ashore at Posang Dong, 60 miles north of the East Coast United States base port of Pusan, and already is striking out north and north-east to engage the North Koreans. It was the first Allied amphibious landing of the Korean war. News agencies [Meanwhile, as reported by news agencies in Karachi,] the two sons of the late Pir Pagaro Sayed Sibghatullah Shah, Syed Sikander Ali Shah (20) and Sayed Nadir Ali Shah (18) are expected to fly from London on July 21, it was disclosed on July 19 by a Sind Government spokesman. They are coming during their holiday. It is understood that the lieutenants of the Late Pir Pagaro will be permitted to meet the sons during their stay in Sukkur.

Arrangements are also being made to allow 12 representatives from each Hur settlement in the interior to visit the sons. They will be issued special permits to go to Sukkur.