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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, August 12, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 12, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Page 7 40ca th6 5tak3 a a Ikirt August americans on the fighting front in Korea Battle Millir Bikini of san it Charles Here Are the americans the korean front c47 Crew stops for a Glass y crewmen of a 15mm recoilless held piece dig in for blown up shortly afterwards to halt the North koreans Southern hound for grounded n j Mil erf Winil Collal by Hal Boyle Sih of Korea a War reporters Noie americas most Veteran in Smial has been retired from air wars by old age and Battle the Peppery Little and Mongrel has spent six years the air he was first picked up in Australia by i Jack of and later flew 25 combat missions in the second world standing in Ilie catwalk of a Douglas havoc in the years since Moe has lived practically every air base id la Pacific and had half dozen f4r More he is known by Jiamo to hundreds airmen in the since coming to Korea his duties have been strictly limited to ground observation and Security wont make any More said is present Daniel of san fran ties really got combat shakes All Over now Gawry time he poes up in a Bui Moe Doest like War on the much the soldiers tease him by pointing Ribeir carbines at each time j barks worriedly until the gun 01 wears kidneys do tags and Disiere is a deep and real attach Voth sent to institution Polo grounds shooting Al accused firing the killed a baseball Spectator the Polo grounds july has sent to the new York state ining school for at War an indefinite said the standing on fired the that killed Bernard of As he sat in his grounds ment Between at the sergeants Moe will sit Roll shake speak or retrieve anything from a Rock to a baseball his greatest enemy is a tattered stuffed Monkey thai hangs from a wad and bears the sign specialist on Gorilla for some reason developed a frantic hate for the silent Monkey jeering Down at several times a Day he comes into the office just to bark at Bui if thai Monkey Ever came untied and fell on grinned old Moe probably  quit running until he reached the korean fighting has upset the plans of Many but i think Cpl Richard of vets May rejoin outfits in Orient 11 special veterans of five divisions announced As being in the far East and members of the enlisted Reserve corps who formerly served with the May Volunteer for extended Active duty with their old the department of the army Assurance was Given that Quali fied veterans and Erc personnel who have previously served with the 24th or 25th infantry dive or 1st Cav and who enlist or Are recalled specifically for duty with one of the five would be assigned within the the invitation to join these widely units was made Fol lowing Many enquiries from Veter ans who want to rejoin their old had the most unusual objection to sitting in a tent and looking out across a rain swept Field at some t6 air control planes he helps Whitson said dryly fam supposed to get discharged next and this darn War has got us so Busy i cant even get three Day pass to go to Japan and a Mustang Pilot dived so Low at an enemy tank the other Day that a huge fragment of a rocket he hit the tank and lodged in own Gas the slender dark haired Down to his last drop of made a perfect emergency Landing climbing out he took one look at the damaged Gas tank and said that All for this then he strolled away to Hitchhike a ride Back to his own s sgt Michael of whistled in Surprise As he inspected the its a real he six inches one Way and he would have lost a six inches the other Way and be would have had it in his capt Hal Wilson a dislodged the rocket it weighed 25 they Arent supposed to dive below 500 he said but that Pilot must have been Down to 50 feet when he caught that Dan gives recruiters a weighty problem 11 army officers have decided that Daniel Green would make just too much Green tipped the Scales at 449 pounds when he took his pre induction said he also was a bit overweight for the army during world War i think i weighed close to 550 pounds although the army Scales stopped at he too bad he int said one of the recruiting the authorizing directive states that no guarantee can be Given to an individual As to the duration of assignment to the unit of his Choice All enlistments for this will be for periods of 3 5 or 6 years in the regular army Usan joins us Hunt for stolen papers 11 land Yard stepped up its search today for secret atomic research papers stolen froma British United states air Force Security officers also were participating in the efforts to track Down the Docu ments taken from Frank Green a member of the ministry o Supply atomic research Center a big red one stages mock tank Battle for Fox newsreel 11 special the 1st dive summer training schedule came under the scrutiny of a Fox newsreel camera during a today filming of Tan infantry tactics on the Grafe Wohr ranges Bernhard Fox camera Man from filmed simulated Battles involving the 26th inf Hegt and the 63d he Ink in from both air ground coordinated in Fantry tank tactics vere shot from battalion and company films taken from astride an m26 tank loaded with infantrymen and crashing through aggressor Artil Lery plus Aerial shots of ground and tank forces moving into attack will bring red owners to statewide Heater Audi Stebich caught authentic training tactics in Between Earth quaking bursts of int charges Laid by the aggressor smoke pots and Blank ammunition added to the realism major gets Italy Post 11 maj Joseph s3 officer of the 2d in 2d army Cav regt left Here this weel u duties with commission at in group hits red atrocities Lake 11 reports of Mortti korean atrocities against wounded prisoners and others continue to circulate and the to Forth korean government has done nothing to support their Assurance that such practices would be the unmet nation korean commission the cominis sighs was released by the in a few hours after filing of the North korean complain that the air Force is following inhuman and bar Barous of waging arid violating rules of International Law in bombing raids throughout the text of message the message the commission to Secretary general Trygve lie said since notification was received by the Secretary general from the North korean authorities of their intention to adhere to provisions of the red Cross convention on treatment of prisoners of nothing further had been heard Here of measures taken by them to give effect to this reports continue to circulate that inhuman practices Are extended by the North koreans to the wounded and the United nations commission to Korea has instructed its military observers to Check up on these reports As far As possible and to establish their authenticity and facts which can be brought to the notice of the International red Cross and others the commission that South korean authorities have giv1 demonstration their intention abide pledge lie not to indulge in atrocities and that red Cross representatives have been Given full facilities both by South Korea and Gen Douglas unified  
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