European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 9, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse August 1950 the stars and stripes pane tried action Tito looted by b defense department said recent re Portt of menacing troop move i merits behind the Iron curtain f raised the question of whether j Yugoslavia will be the next victim of the question was posed by the department in its weekly bullpen forces prepared for to it first time since the com Jim Tobt invasion of South Korea the to Lelin had turned away from the far East to focus its attention on european i troop movements l commenting on fresh reports of menacing troop movements on i Yugoslavia the bulletin i said the reports May have special significance this time because they came at a time when world has just seen a demonstration of a g g r e s s i o n by the International communist movement against the Independent Republic of co inform news organs themselves were likening Yugoslavia to declaring War in Korea was showing Yugo Lavias people How rid them jeeves of red mortars called deadly by Robert Bennyhoff on the Western front in North korean invaders have lots of Artil Lery but they use mortars More with far More deadly captured prisoners of War say the reds failure to use artillery it cd used by Lack of Man who knows As much about the communists artillery As in the theater at present is Brig Gen Henry Tillery commander of the 24th Meyer was in the on leave if Hen the conflict began but Hur fed Back to Korea and Jias been Irith the division during the Long Retreat said North korean Artil Lery seems to consist entirely of and 120mm hey Are not too Gen by unless they have stationary he if r find us dug in they can Ieve pretty Good said the enemy mortar was More accurate than his a in observation almost All icons who have been in the lines would agree California guard called to Active duty members of los own 160th part of Cali Fornias 40th inf div of the National line up for review at a cos Angr cles As Active duty effective were physician to face inquest on death of wealthy widow 8 Donald Gibson denied Here that he married his nurse Secretary to keep her from being called to testify against him in an investigation into the july 26 death of a wealthy spinster who left him her entire the 44yearold greying physician was married saturday after noon at to 40year old Anna widow of another of his her Vincent go was the male nurse of 77yearold Elizabeth May Ayres and was one of three witnesses who signed miss Ayre deathbed will leaving her estate to Gibson had said previously that his plans to marry Wetmore had been postponed because of the jealousy of miss Ayres Fortune exaggerated he charged that statements that he inherited a estate were All he inherited in the he was which miss Ayres had banked and two Coroner Theodore Tieber said he had ordered the closed inquest at his own discretion for the Best interest of the state and the suspected Gibsons lawyer is David Gold who last Winter represented Carol Ann Paight of who was acquitted of the mercy slaying of her cancer stricken in the medical examiners report on miss John Booth stated he was not satisfied that the spinsters death did not result from a criminal or site for pm lab studied 8 site selection committee will meet 8 to consider 150 Sites pro posed for an army quartermaster corps Clark Calls Africa Mission tops in military career 8 Mark Clark described his secret 1942 meeting in North Africa with French Gen Charles Mast to negotiate French cooperation in the imminent Allied landings As one of most significant events in my entire military in a Brief statement prepared for broadcasting in the British radios now it can be told Clark said the Mission in which he was landed on enemy territory was a very ticklish Job with which he was glad to be identified because i knew the stakes were we sought full French cooperation in a plan for Landing Allied forces in North Africa when in fact the expedition was Well under Clark some elements of our forces were even then on the High but we Tell this to the at our secret Clarks statement i made arrange ments with the French which enabled Allied troops to land with Only Token the lives of Many american and French soldiers were had this venture not been the whole course of the North african Campaign might have been the wartime subs sea Robin chosen top ships of Fleet 8 two Charr and sea been picked As the outstanding ships of the Fleet for the Navy announced the announcement was made in connection with the award of Battle efficiency pennants to 62 ships and naval aircraft squadrons by adm Forrest chief of naval Viii right things to right place is big Job by Charles Moore 8 Gen Doug Macarthur transportation of Ker Saih today that one big Job in it korean conflict involves mov if the right things to the right sat the right id the things moved Range in from cans of soup to 100ton Job consisted primarily of personnel and cargo in sup occupation forces in j Normal support of forces in is Okinawa and col Miller with the invasion of Korea picture two later president Truman decided the South things began to transportation services be thousands of troops and of thousands of tons of and equipment into had the Job of maintain building up adequate Supply Levels for Armuni vehicles and All other items required to keep the army in fight ing the Job was and is being done through the combined efforts of the transportation sea transport military air transport 8th far East air forces and the Navy in the far the various organizations working together Are giving a new meaning to service uni fica 24hour Day Miller said the Yokohama port operated by the 8th army was put on a 24hour and More than double the Normal cargo was shipped other ports were organized to facilitate the loading out of men and materials for he and scores of passenger and freight trains carrying military cargoes were funnelled into ports daily from All sections of Mats collected sufficient Ocean going vessels in far East cd Waters and placed them at the disposal of Macarthur for immediate movement of anything and every thing the commander of naval forces in the ear East provides escorts for convoys and assumes operational control of All vessels in korean the military air trans port service flies personnel and priority cargoes Between the states and the far East Miller said the far East air in addition to tremendous combat Are providing air lifts for urgently needed personnel and High priority cargo Des tined for the 8th army helps operations by providing Load ing and unloading teams for Airlift cargo he by working in close cooperation with each the organizations have met the Challenge before the colonel they have Given us transportation just As important As any other kind of without it we could not possibly win with it we cant commander of the 5th army he said the Axis Powers had troops ready to move into North Africa at the Clark paid tribute to British co operation in the which he directly from prime minister Winston Churchill who supported the undertaking Enthus Truman seen building up Marine corps 8 president Truman will ask con for another big increase in rearmament funds next year in chiding to build the Marine corps to a strength of cart Vinson d revealed v i n s o n is chairman of the House armed services committee which has begun checking on National defense Vinson said Truman will re quest a considerable amount in new military appropriations be sides the regular armed forces Bud and More than the 000 he has sought thus far in Emer gency rearmament associated press quoted Vinson As saying the request would be made in under present plans the now at about will be brought to a strength of and the Marine air Arm expanded to 16 but Vinson said Early next year will ask for 000 to build two extra Marine air and to bring strength to tripes subscription service now offers your favorite magazines at lowest the More popular titles of current prices Are listed but we can furnish you 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