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rTHE• . /\ I WASHINGTON \Yhyti President-Hi*-ct T-.; s.: ■ ! or heard what President 'i run an Said about dr-mag uirry and h trip to Korea. hr'not oi.iy hit the | reding, but sat down and v.rote out a .statement for the press. If that statement had beep pub lishi. d it would have . :::/ird round (lie work!. It would have made e re headlines than some of the President s own torrid letters tiial pro? s statement'. Roughly, here is what Eisen unwer wrote out in longhand, and planned to say: 1! President Truman had gone to Korea it would have been polit ical demagoguery, since Mr Tru man is a politician and doesn't have the military background to assess such a situation. However. Jim Hagertv. press-re lations adviser to the President Elect, tactfully talked him out of it. in the end, the statement was labeled: "file and forget. Pacific Pipeline Backstage with Ike—Atniard the cruiser Helena. Ike played a lot of bridge and rend we-tern lie. .. hen he wnsn t confi mi.. 11 partner at bridge was Herbert Brownell, the new attorney '■.corral and patronage boss; al o iwo sub ordinate naval of ficer-:. Al ,\ ATI t Ike used to play hnd with (leg Al Gruenthci. eiin at,■red Hr i t bridge player in the army soiling at Kam la, 1! .■ ..: ! < was eomplelely olf hi. name That was the reason lie rrfu oil I ■ rive his score to newsmen aftoirwjard Not once did lie make tin- n indr under 100. though ha ruefully i marked that at Ai uista he !... I : hot 86 and hi . . T1 Elect didn't seem partook ■■ y t turbed by the Km ■ an vi it ;:■ I there wa i ■ 1 lus game was off , . I!a f d in red baseball cap hi : i t yep shoes, and pink - sp. i ts I i t Arriving at Pearl I lari ■< (Ih n. ■ , Slid Pi the crowd and ren a la ’It nice to see so n any Pa, ■ - pc, , without worry in;.- her they li- v later " Military strategy \\. • Mag. Arthut .,: , t tS a plan to end the K, :V,a i i « ielaj -i to E ■ Helena, he t i , ■ didn't yvant t' i ■■ ■.-,■ ,l,o, impressti n h n't oj , • and all ic as i ■ K> i of the p, ’pie a a,.;:’al hell v.s. , much hat ■: ■ . in ti e:r n . ,;p.-n t y yv a i- d MaeArth::r, c:i k-d him ' childish. V . . At the .Si < m n.... tary talk-, na t ma,.-ian:■; v. ing came from the air foiee, Na ture of the warnings , , pint i revealed f.g- security res on-: 1m they yy i-is Mich that K: or:!, ■■.■.. i proi ably ha-.n t made : p la r a id even r.oyv iveardim: fppr.ro Km an strategy ... It look ; ,lt;:r : i er tain that Eisenhotver wi"; a I, thi U. N. to brit two Chita tionafist divisions into the K nan war, one to be kept at thi front, the ,her belli? d the front. and ro taied Gen Mark C'lat has wanted to use troops f oil. Fomins,:. argued that it wat a p, , d idea to test the Nationalists under fire . . Chief objection to using Chiang's troops, it was agreed, is the British, tint it was also be lieved the British yvnuld c along if the idea is liar lied diplomati cally.