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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, August 11, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 11, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pae 1 the stars and stripes August 11 Ive on Brose leads pushed yank artillery losses bar red buildup 11 Friday up following is the text Gen Doug Las Macari Hutt korean release 235 issued of am today pm thursday Germany communist troops in the Tea Kong River Bridgehead Southwest of Chan Inyong battled desperately to hold their ground East of the River against increasing attacks and artillery although supported by self propelled artillery and Lanks on the West the enemy has been unable la build up this partly because of heavy losses and partly because of the extreme difficulty in crossing the regarding the two remaining Bridgehead North the one at Wae Gwan is contained and under attack and the one five Miles North of Wae Gwan is said to be isolated by Republic of Korea operation Kean continued to and Vance under air and artillery sup latest reports place the main Advance some six Miles East of Schinju this Force includes the 35th and 5th inf marines Are mopping up to the North of 70 b29s Oil centers 10 b29 super fortresses from bases Japan and Okinawa pounded North Korea rail and Oil Center of won san today with the Battles most powerful air Waves of b29s bombed visually in their mass raids on the won san railway Center and switching repair and the big chosen korean Oil the most spectacular raid was at one rear gunner said a column of smoke was pushed up even above our which was More than feet when his plane was Well Over 100 Miles from the the gun Ner he could still see the column of Black the third wave had trouble in locating their aiming Points be cause of the Black pall of smoke Over the target More than 400 tons of bombs were dropped on the three separate won san and More than 200 tons unleashed against other strategic targets in the communist transportation net work North of the 38th Early reports on the record total of 625 tons Point to extensive damage done to communist War the far East air Force chid announced 3 sergeants win bars on Battlefield 25th div he in 10 sergeants have been commissioned on the Battle Field and other members of regt have been decorated for econ on july it was announced today commissioned As second Lieuten ants were m sgt Ira of b r e n h a Texas Sec Robert of and Sec Wilbur of were commissioned after displaying Superior leaders i p in keeping their platoons in action in the absence of officers while under fire from tanks Only 75 Yards attorneys fail again san 10 attorneys for Harry Bridges failed again yesterday in their efforts the jailed longshore Leader a Federal District judge rejected their amended petition for a writ of Hareas Sims leaving Hico for Post capital 10 Deputy director of the office of administration and one of those associated with plans for Hico organization in is transferring to the state department in Wash and win return to the Glenn director of the office of Wolfe expressed his regret at Sims departure in a letter which he released with announce i want o take Opportunity to express my sincere r appreciation of your great service to the office of the a tailed states High com he wrote tripartite committeeman Sims is finishing his third tour of duty with the pation authorities in he first came to Germany As an army officer in August and served nine months with the manpower division of in april he returned for two months As a member of the Bureau of the budget group of consultants to the his third tour August when he came to Germany As Deputy chief of the organization and program Branch of the control since that time he has served with committees on bipartite and tripartite in april he was named Dep Uty control officer for before returning to Germany in he served As executive Mem Ber of the committee on Industrial draft civilian production a Hico pfc to Albert Sims finishing third tour Ibert a hailed by Mesta 10 Perle minister to told a meeting of the German american women club at the America House Here that democracy has wiped out the Petticoat choosing the theme the Prin Ciple of Mesta described the word As a kind of Light and stated who have been guided by this Light have found they May pursue in their own Way whatever decent goals they have set out the minister cited the Freedom of women in a democratic outlining the political responsibilities and privileges shared equally by men she told the the woman who lives by the democratic principle rises up and lets herself be heard in no Meek at a press Mesta said she just loved being a and her work is always fascinating arid never becomes a Mere she said she had interviewed More americans who her in Luxembourg last Liberal party Secretary seized in East Berlin 10 sector Peoples police smashed their Way into the Headquarters of the soviet zone Liberal demo cratic party lip without warn ing and seized a group of party members including Secretary Gen eral Guenther Stern Pel and his no official explanation was Given for the but Well informed political quarters said the raid was staged when the communists Learned Stempel was planning a trip of West Germany in behalf of his party and the communists do not Stempel running Aroi irid million Al War Chest c c a g aug 10 Al announced it Hopes to raise a j political to defeat Robert and other reactionary the sgt Wagner chosen top enlisted medic in Ufa 10 m sgt John r of Cosmo was named the out standing enlisted Man of All army and air Force medical units in the dec and Ufa in the july Neucom medical the published for the armed forces medical department in chose Wagner his Superior performance As sergeant major of the Usa eur medical training school in joining the school in april he took Over As battalion and personnel sergeant and first sergeant just before the units de parture for and was credited for much of the smooth functioning of his commanded by maj three gis charged i attack on tourists 10 three american soldiers accused of assaulting members of a swedish tour visiting the passion play in Oberammergau last saturday will be tried by court martial Early next Garmisch military Post officials said two of the pfc Russell of and pfc Eugene of have been charged with assault under the 96th article of pfc Vincent of has been charged with Dis orderly conduct under the 93d article of assigned to the army in Europe Intelli gence school in 15 get safety r Emer Ralph 382d my by Driver certificates members of his battalion for having driven or More w i t ii of t it Gen Eddy in route to l j i Post in dec continued from Pope i realize he is a personal representative of the and As such it is most for him to know Why he is there and what the particular Mission of the army who has been closely identified with the army information program As chief of information in he office of the chief of staff and As director of the army educational said he knew of no place in the army where the troop info mation program has made As much Progress As in under Gen eral mention of h u e b n e name brought recollections of Eddys Early Days in the were commissioned at the same time in no vember of he explaining How he and Huebner had become close friends Benning colleagues their paths ran parallel several times after including service together on the faculty of the in Fantry school after the first and later on the faculty at the command and Gen neral staff College at it leaven Worth just before the last also sailing on the Patch were two protestant Cath Olic priest and a travelling together on a 30day tour of eng Germany and Austria to con duct a series of meetings with the chaplains of their respective de nominations serving with in Bear assurances chaplain it col William representing the office of chief of who is escorting the explained that the clergymen would meet with the chaplains to Exchange religious ideas and keep them abreast of religious thinking at they were to bring to the overseas Chap Lains Assurance of the support of the churches and communities at and to bring Home an interpretation of the overseas chaplain and his the clergymen Are the Daniel of Stephens new York City rabbi Temple society of con Lester of Westminster theological and Victor Alrich Avenue presbyterian gets Priori in zone 10 a stale department official yesterday that the German youth problem is so that it a been Given priority Over allot a programs in the american zone Henry director of Obj departments Bureau of Ger Njaa told 17 National Toubl that its solution is vital t the whole of Germany an possibly All of the Long Range solution Robab will take ave dont hav much we have to do wet i we can in a hurry he was at a conferee called by the state departments Tell youth leaders what i program already has a complis hed for German youth at How much still must be Progress surprising 3 some people would be Surprise by the amount of Progress that a been byroade but the still has not been we Sti need to do much More and for s we need More More Mone More for he said that Allie youths advisers Are working prevent the development of mass youth organizations similar to to Freie Deutsche jugend free get Man youth which staged the Whitsuntide demonstration Eastern sector of Berlin last a 130 trucks stalled at Helmstedt 10 at the soviet control Point at Helmi  have inaugurated a new wave of confiscations delays to harass traffic tween Berlin and Western City government transport Authain ties reported transport officials said 8 Ber inbound German trucks an 50 westbound trucks were awaiting clearance at the soviet Check Obi by checkpoint guards examine Ping documents Bers officials and use the slights excuse to accuse the transporting Blac Market some receive Perinis Stiffl to continue Only after guards sums of Between Anil it was reported Richard Tours stars and stripes plants a a v c on a tour of stripes Plant at Gen Roy direct the Neucom special watches the machines in he Coro pained on Bis tour by a executive of 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