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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, August 3, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 3, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes August 3 i f t Schinju aflame Asaf puts up 417 fighters Tokic 2 ans eth 5lh of pent 417 planes Rodarm ins Over Korea today in renewed action featured by a concentrated strike at Schinju in close support of counter plucking american troop in that the new air blows followed a record breaking 500 Allied sortie the biggest single Day Aerial operation of the korean con flick thus today air smash was aimed a and returning airmen re ported flames enveloped thai major springboard for the Community eastward push Slong the South coast toward Rockef firing Mustangs North korean forces in and around bin jul were blasted and strafed by rocket firing twin mus Mustangs and Jet first it George of returning from the said Schinju was set afire my fs2s that bombed and fired rockets at enemy Supply dumps in the damaged a Bridge and knocked out a tank and several bolstered by the arrival of new Mustangs from the the 5th of Scivil 417 fighters the largest number of fighter sorties yet flown in one Day of the korean the Days operation included 100 1 h e r consisting of 24 Light bomber 42 cargo trips and 34 other assorted attack still centers on Pusan Axis 3 thursday up following is the text of Gen Doug Las Macarthur korean issued at pm Redby am Germany the main enemy Effort continued along the Chin Pusan Axis with heavy fighting Between the North korean 6th div american forces 13 Miles East of late reports tonight no gains by the enemy have been made in Lii fighting in the last 12 in the Koc bang Hyop Chon area pressure by the North korean 4th div lessened and the attempt to outflank the 24th dive positions has been Dis heavy pressure by the North korean 3d div against ele ments of the 1st Cav div continued no actual attacks have been no appreciable change in the remaining pressure continued but resulted in no Preci Able the North korean 2d div in the Szesang area was in Contact with american the North korean 15th div near the North korean 13th West of Ham and the North korean 1st above Hanchang Are being contained by the Republic of Korea 1st and 6th in the East the North korean fish was being held above Sechon by the Republic of Korea capful the North korean 7th near an Dong was faced by the Republic of Korea 8th these two Republic of Korea divisions were aggressively patrolling to maintain Contact with the who has shown no sign of at fierce fighting is in Progress Between the North korean 5th and the Republic of Korea 3d neither Side has been Able to koreans attack in Yongdok area is the Lex Oil the Sih anti com in Brugue distributed at 3 pm Germany two today where the enemy was exerting pressure South korean 3d div is still j for the european Council unofficial count lists casualties 2 american casualties in the to Rea fighting Uttal an Art official tabulation showed yes this includes  two new casually lists or be Asp by the defense depart sol la and 51st lists re eased since the fight King according to the unofficial be new hols brought the total casually identifications released to is 10 died of wounds or in 410 s9 injured and 722 the defense department has not yet started keeping an official count of bomb exploded Iberlin s a world War ii Botna is Del onried in Only a few Hundred Yards frown the memorial in near which it was 4 the Semi try on duly took hot the memorial pet a photo attacking against stubborn Norih korean resistance in the Yongdok but Yongdok is still in dispute it belongs to neither the enemy is exerting heavy pres sure Southeast of Hwn Uggan against the 1st Cav div which is offering stubborn resistance to each North korean Little activity has been reported by the South korean forces except on the East both Sechon and Andong were reported Lilile activity was reported on the 25th div Little activity was reported in the  there were no reported move ments of enemy troops West of in the units of the 24th div launched an it was successful in achieving its objective of seizing High ground East of this is Good defer Sive giving the defender an great damage done to chemical Plant 2 of korean release issued at pm today am Germany a first phase incomplete photo evaluation was completed late this afternoon on the damage done to the chemical and Light metals manufacturing Plant at to non the target Lor yesterdays b29 which dropped m Ore than 400 tons of smoke was still obscuring part of the target but far East air forces operations analysts were Able to determine from a Pic Ture today that 20 per cent of the build Wiigs in the main factory area had been completely forty per cent of the main build Ings about 120 in number and of a permanent Type of construction received direct other production of this partic ular Complex includes aluminium and the rate of production had been increased following world War and prior to yesterdays bombing this was the second major against the Konan Industrial com yesterdays target was about two Miles East of the chemical factory was severely damaged by air Force b29s on july 3e Valera to Athens j e r u s a l e 2 ending his six Day by a and plane to the Toly 8yearold former Premier of Anaona de accompanied a Bis two today left Jerusalem or theris on his Wayto Strasbourg dec news Date extended on uhf Oritis 2 the Wear out period for discontinued items of male army uniforms has been extended to july according to a message received Here from the department of the articles of uniform covered by the Extension Are the service Cap in appropriate materials and other than Brown fur Felt dark Green jackets and trousers Shade Long and Short overcoat s tropical worsted and Khaki coloured neckties Shade co Stab identifies trooper who lost legs in mishap aug 2 pvt Ralph of co 547th combat engr has been identified As the Soldier who fell beneath the wheels of a German train at Geln Hausen and lost both the constabulary safety Section said his condition at the 97th go in Frankfurt remains serious and his Elizabeth of has been yank cyclist kills German on Wiesbaden Highway 2 German pedestrian was struck and fatally injured by an american motorcyclist on the Frankfurt wies Baden Highway according to the Frankfurt pro Vost Herbert a Frankfurt was injured after being struck by a motor Cycle Darken by pfc Max 284th pm refrigeration Frank Furt Mesta schedules open House saturday Luxembourg 2 Perle min ister to will hold open no use for members of the armed forces in Europe guests Are invited to attend1 the party at from 5 pm 7 usually holds open House armed forces members the first saturday of every Normandy Shell kills 4 2 a Shell fired the Normandy Campaign Iii world War u the lives of four today when they attempted to officer says have 62tier guns than germans Washington aug the korean communists have bet Ter artillery germans had in world War it John of said in a broadcast last Michaelis commands a regiment of the 25th div in his re Marks were recorded Advance for broadcast by the Abc of the Field artillery teries supporting me 205 rounds of direct Counte Battery fire in a period of four he i believe those have More artillery and better artillery the germans had the euro reds cunning i encountered much in but Here Likely to come at 360 de and hot from on particular the Rean ability to fight with of the As it is More it is Fox like it Ismore Michaelis said the men of his regiment had withstood lilys worst backing he such troops will North test run nazi fee 2 Frances greatest sailed night Fortis first the formerly the German has been going repairs1 since she Kart her first trip 17 2 the communists deployed men a on the Mainland coast opposite fleets port vessels nationalist sources disclosed nationalist intelligence the communists had their assault forces since president Truma Iii asked the nationalists to halt Lions against huge fleets of have been concentrated hang How Bay As Well As the it was on the basis of this it was that Douglas Macarthur and Chiang Kai Shek agreed that Formosa was far More critical now june Alex european the f persons to tray Nouh ced that his Forti Bijj the commission was accepted f Richard has been designated ing Squadrilli stated his was due serious Between himself and Sion Over Basic administrative ices and have taken this step with he As my Sonal Strong be this program to Ful which preclude me from further leadership j have thought be the Best interests of the sons have under displaced persons about Riore remain pfc to be processed june plus some and up Squadrilli his staff arid the cooperation governmental cies partic Ipoung the he stated he had no plan immediate future and Vii in of Short aged ordered from Homes soviet occupied Tiave to move from and Hye r or friends the Berlin radio Rias Leipzig specified ments product Ivy h this the Vin years Haye to l i i a f noting Liis Delerise department each the Protection of in pne of the did the have to any in Early june187j a Navy Survey party in Korea had been attacked the at the was try ing to negotiate Gerfe pm n t Korea to provide help f Iii can sailors in Kori the in Ndedi fan m party of iof dead and legation re ablutions   
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