Show LOCAL SEAMAN RETURNS FROM KOREAN SERVICE Reed B. B Lane Lan seaman Moab Utah arrived In Long Beach Calif Saturday Dec 8 8 aboard the heavy cruiser Helena after more than eight months of of action against the 1 I Communists In Korea Upon arrival in Korea the Helena relieved frontline pressure pres sure on our ground forces by blasting railroad bridges and road junctions and Inflicting heavy damage and casualties on enemy troops at At Harbor the Helena received received re reo re- re one direct hit In a firey duel With enemy shore batter batter- ies Only four men received minor wounds In A August gust the ship moved in to within 20 miles mile of the Russian border to support support sup sup- port an air strike e. e Although zigzagging and maneuvering man mane at high speeds the Helena was hit with a salvo at during durIng durIng-a a heavy dueling dueling duel duel- ing session with enemy shore batteries After Alter silencing the enemy guns the tha ship headed home |