European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes August latest Battle news from Macarthur Chiang bids 6 sunday Gen Macarthur a korean release iss cd at am 345 pm american and South korean Force kept the communist invader off balance with counter attacks and patrol actions through out Trio entire defense area tonight saturday fire fights were reported in the Southern sector Frith pressure exerted against the 27th and 34th inf regts in the Schinju repeated communist assaults were driven off with heavy losses inflicted upon the red the enemy has continued to shuttle troops and material during Daylight thereby providing excellent targets for artillery and this indicates the Heads Are desperately striving for a main Effort and an fallout attempt to break through the new defense enemy regrouping firm Contact is expected to be established in tiie Central and North Ern and evidence Points to a regrouping and concentration of enemy forces in the Southern indications also show the communists might shift the main Effort of attack from the Central to the Southern area to disrupt Taegu Pusan communications the buildup of enemy strength in the Centra sector does not dismiss the concurrent threat of an attempt to penetrate through Taegu the enemy has made no advances since forces withdrew to a More stable defense and no Crossings have been made in Force across the Paktong casualties total 117 ei8 missing 5 the defense department in its 55th casualty list today identified two two fat All y 71 for injured and missing in action in the Jill brought the unofficial totals of identified casualties to 14 fatally wounded or 579 109 injured and Sis missing in a total of tiie department identified seven air Force and army had re turned safely to military they had previously been re ported missing in Cross told 5 following is tie text of today 8ih army issued at pm am Germany time the air Force is dropping Leaf lets written in korean to refugees them not to Cross the Nak Long River but to take to the Hills Anil that will be dropped to fighters launched a record number of sorties for a single since the beginning of the five Hundred forty sorties by All types of aircraft were flown during the 24hoiir fifth air Force b26 Light bombers on a Daylight Mission to Inchon Harbor Eirea bombed and Sank a freighter or transport estimated at about the ship was unloading cargo into tugs or lighters approximately Yards offshore when the attack occurred and was left sinking after two bombing runs by also believed sunk to the same earlier refused Oreal general Chiang Waishek bids Farewell to Gen Douglas Mac Arthur As be prepares to return to Tokyo following two Days of conferences with chinese nationalist leaders an zone news two reports of unidentified planes having strafed Friendly installs ions during the night of one the other in the South korean Juc joint operations Ter this morning reported five tanks on the West Bank of the River in the reports stated four were destroyed by air strikes and artillery fire and the other one under no subsequent report on this action there was a buildup of enemy forces along the Paktong River East and Southeast of at some Points in this area the enemy was crossing the River this air reconnaissance reported this afternoon that a Bridge in the Vicinity of Hyop Chon was being re built an air strike was called for to disrupt such repair in the 25th div sector action was limited to artillery firing against enemy artillery emplacements air attacks on foe High i5 to the text Gen Douglas Alac Arthurs korean release 204 issued pm today am Ger Twiny the the air War Korea e d a new Hish on As East air circles and Marine fliers strike Bridges 5 is the text of Gen Douglas Muc Anh Urz or can release 202 at pm today am Germany t r o o p Railroad and Highway and antiaircraft installations were Fri Days targets Carrie based Marine in four strikes on the Schinju Sec they dam a g e d silenced eight antiaircraft batteries and four towns where forces were concentrated on the front strafed River barges elements the Squadron which remained ashore a thursdays strike to Confer with the army and air Force returned to the Carrier and reported they bombed and rocketed starting eight Large then strafed Barge on the Paktong Sintori was revisited Friday by units of the Squadron who found this rail Highway still so they moved on to two troop destroying and leaving the other burning a heavily camouflaged truck or tank Trail repeatedly strafed and at other planes rocketed out the East Span of a traffic Bridge Over the River Nam silenced seven freight 20mmand 40mm batteries with Only slight flak dam to one other units rocketed and strafed two major enemy held rail i g h w a y an to air Council talks 5 new series of weekly 15minute programs to keep an listeners up to Dale on the Council of Europe meetings in Strasbourg will be broadcast Over the american forces network each sunday at pm beginning 13 monitoring the new programs will be Bill of the an news who will present an analysis of the weeks with interviews of the representatives and recordings of the Kallenborn arrives in zone on Survey trip 5 radio com has arrived Here on the first leg of a Survey trip that will take him to a least four european flu was accompanied by his said he originally Hao intended going to Korea but considered Europe to be More important things in Korea Wilt take care of Kaltenborn German War widow kills twin hangs self 5 42yearold German widow whose husband was killed on the russian front in 1942 strangled her 11year old twin and then hanged herself a her Home at West it was reported the who Laid out the bodies of her two dressed in their Best clothing and with Flowers in their on a left a note blaming the double murder and suicide on other suicide on other Ruhr workers to protest High prices 5 almost German workers will go on strike in two Ruhr cities thursday to protest rising Trade Union sources said some Are scheduled to strike next thursday in but it was not yet decided How Long the walkout will a Hagen setting numerous j workers will stage a two hour t it o a1 d foils murder 5 armed Meir attempted last night to murder a yugoslav Diplomat on the the aus Trian Interior refugees from y according to broke into the of air Force Vlara commercial attache of the yugoslav foreign in route from Vienna to As they attacked Mocnik with knives near Weindorf in Southern the Yugo she the emergency Cord of the an austrian customs official and two conductors forced the into a compartment they were arrested at the next Walker praises fighting spirit of South Korea troops eighth army he in 5 Gen Walton United nations ground forces in commended the South korean army in a letter to maj Gen Chung n chief of staff of the South korean armed which was made Walker said the army of the Republic of Korea has been under my command for a relatively Short during that time i have been impressed by the fighting spirit of your i find they Are ready at any time to close with the enemy and to press an their determination has not been lessened by discouraging circumstances and Adverse please convey to All ranks of the army my appreciation of their Solidarity of Walker said i am proud to have such soldiers under my Chung replied in part All my officers and men a edged themselves to fight to the death until the recovery of our lost land has been gloriously stronger Economy urged for Germany 5 korean conflict has increased the necessity for a Strong in Western Luther 3 o d g e chief of the Industry Branch of the Ega special Mission to Western declared Here speaking at the opening Cere monies of the Erp Hodges assured the germans recovery of West Ern has not become a secondary if in the months Germany and Western Europe Are forced by pressing events to Bear a heavy re armament it can be better borne because you have built a vigorous and healthy he the Erp official stressed the fact gains alone not major achievements of the mar shall the greatest change s i maybe scribed simply a growing belief by the people of Europe in their own storm kills five Japan 5 per sons were killed and 26 were miss no today in storm that swept northeastern japans Prin Cipal 5 Brig r of e r chief of the military Mission to testified yesterday thaw repeatedly asked and was increased Aid to the South korean Roberts testified at a closed session of the Senate his testimony closed by styles Bridges who quoted saying that the korean did not receive weapons by r s need weapons Homer Ferguson added that Roberts told the a rutted the South korean Force would be Good soldiers if they had weapons with which to William knows land said president Synge Man of told him eight months ago that weapons were sorely needed for defense against communist who said he relay Etc the message to defense official sin said he was convinced it of Many unheeded red predicts Tibet March f 5 Liu commander of chinese communist 2d Field announced Hatty that troops soon will March into the red press said t the carried by tie pro communist chinese language newspaper Wen Wei was resented As part of a port to the communists Southwest military and administrative w h i c h ended a meeting at chunking july on eyed chinese general was quoted As saying the against Tibet would have the 6t Jec Tives of driving the aggressive influence of from the Mountain nation and con soliciting the Western of National the newspapers account of this report said the move would tibetans to return to motherland chivas big political and military and officials would remain it but tibetan troops will become part of the National defense armed forces of Nese Peoples usaheurreques1 f Al adj spec Jalph Usa eur he r Eques t career guidance enlisted efficiency reports of Eli Giwa candidates in forthcoming nations in military n and wire maintenance cafe Etc Fields should be forwarded ital Jujj proper examining Agency Asaf Fessl As no applications will be after 9 form 10 Forth Evars munition career Field for wire maintenance May request rejected by Board refused to Grant a parole Andrew serving an for War May was sentenced but did not Start in the Federal until last cause of Appeal for parole
