TOKYO: Four North Korean Yak planes made a heavy attack on Suwon airfield, United States base 25 miles South of Seoul, today [June 29] wounding several United States soldiers and badly damaging a C-54 (Skymaster). Americans helping South Koreans to man anti-aircraft guns at the airfield shot down one of the attackers. With advancing Communist troops only seven miles away, the walled city of Suwon was preparing for an attack expected shortly.

South Korean President Syngman Rhee today warned that there was `little hope` until the Americans sent heavy guns to the battlefront. ... He said: `There is little optimism ...

because we have no artillery. There can be little hope until heavy arms are supplied.

United States Defence Department announeed ... that South Korea forces have retaken Kimpo airfield, main airport for Seoul. The United States 20th Air Force bombed Kimpo ... hitting all primary targets with `good results`, Gen MacArthur`s headquarters announced. ... The North Korean Radio reported ... that 27 American bombers attacked Pyongyang ... yesterday (June 28). The broadcast ... said the raiders dropped 350 to 500-pound bombs. No other source has reported any such raid. News agencies