Show People Say By Telegram Readers Let Our Soldiers Come Home Too Editor Telegram Why arent aren't our soldiers coming home The marines navy air force and officers are all being replaced replaced replaced re re- re- re placed and sent home but not the foot soldiers Why Is there any good reason No The foot soldiers have been in there since the very beginning beginning beginning begin begin- ning of this mess in Korea The Infantry and 2nd Infantry Infantry Infantry try divisions were t two vo of the first sent in m and yet they are arc still fighting and dying The casualties arc are growing larger every day and most of them are soldiers Dont Don't misunderstand me I think it is wonderful that all the marines are being replaced and sent home I dont don't begrudge begrudge begrudge be be- grudge anyone coming home from Korea but I cannot understand understand understand un un- why the soldiers who have been there fighting and dicing over the same territory for so long cannot come home too I have noticed that all the colonels and generals have been replaced and are sitting back in luxury in this coun coun- try Why should they come home when the boys who do dothe dothe dothe the fighting remain It seems to me that the only way the foot soldier can get out of the fight is to get killed or wounded so badly that he cant can't pull a trigger any more Getting wounded once isn't enough They are patched up and and sent right back in They are tired dog-tired and weary war-weary and yet they have to push on and on without without- relief MacArthur 1 can easily say Cross that parallel or Everything Everything Every thing is going fine because he isn't getting shot aL at is He-is sitting sitting sitting sit sit- ting back safe and sound taking taking taking tak tak- ing the credit for what our boys are doing How Ilow long can this go on When are our soldiers coming home honie Darlene Miller l |