European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 14, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 11 the stars and stripes August Poling Field evacuated by air Force Cetti tired from Page 1 drawing Only scattered Small arms army tanks were trapped in a Roadblock inside the three broke a task Force is being left to keep the Field in readiness if planes Are Able to evacuation of the Field was or dered by maj Gen Earle part 5th air the rearguard task under Era Leys will stay on to keep the Field As nearly usable As Bradley said he had enough supplies on hand for five with an additional five Days Supply coming but the entire picture depended on the outcome of the raging ground action in the Pahang we can continue to live on a shoestring for five More Days and if we get an air drop we can continue to hold on and keep the strip secure if the air Force needs it Bradley air operations air Force officers said the Field was evacuated because of concern that the reds would bring up artillery and make air operations within the past few reds Ottto Small arms have fired from Hills West of the Field of planes Landing or taking lighters have also strafed and rocketed red positions Wilshin two Miles of the run this tanks and 40mm guns hammered at suspected Hejcl positions about Yards from the i there was Little confusion during a sky train of c47s landed steadily on the steel mat taxied to parking stations wre loaded with ranging from Field kitchens to canned Beer and took some gis who cleaned out Village within the Airfield perimeter found a thick with the North korean National Emblem on one cover and the picture of russian Premier Joseph Stalin on the other which detailed specifically How guerrillas should organize and mud huts on the Northern Edge of the Field american tanks suddenly be Gan blasting several mud huts about Yards from the a 40mm gun joined the huts flared As the charges Sev eral figures ran from one hut and North along the Beach on which the 1st Cav div two of the fighter uni which was took off across the came zooming Back Over the Field rocking Farewell with their the Airfield area was Almos stripped As i the last tiling i saw there was Flag flutter ing from a pole atop an old Concrete Pillbox which the japanese Bull f 146 youngsters set for Akron t3erby continued from Page in Pion ship flavor As a lad from West Ern Germany pits his again those from he is Alfred Hesse As he is won the championship of Europe by beating of other and his Ca carries the the and top prizes Are a All College scholarship and a Chevrolet yugoslav Egypt Trade pact Belgrade 13 reported last night i has signed new oneyear irad agreement with Egypt but did disclose the front in Korea it it it Al Chou tit i Jujj Europe Council Suji on Assembly Powe 13 the first phase of this years Council of Europe meeting has ended with a wide opon conflict Between its against its scope limiting Strait and the committee of minis determined to keep the As Sembly under strict the first week of heated debate also has brought to Light the in Gen Douglas Macarthur said Force were consolidating yesterday in the Schinju sector reported from the 1st Cav ply area around Taegu c2 that North koreans had been killed in two Days red Crossings of the Paktong River West of Taegu were reported except in the Chang Nyong areal the where were reported in a bulge across the the 5th air Force evacuated its planes from the Airfield at Foshang a reported Bult a ground Force reds die at front Page 1 bulge and in the Wae Gwan i fresh troops went into action for the first time in the area below Taegu the bulge where the reds had a estimated men across the e i g h t h head quarters said two regiments repelled six a 11 a c k s in the area Gen Douglas Macarthur Early monday communique stressed that the most serious threat was the red crossing in strength of the Paktong near he said three enemy regiments had breached the River but were being during the the communique Marites continued from Page i through a thick crust of enemy resistance West of chm Donni and Clear infiltrating reds out of rear the attack got rolling it moved steadily for Ward under constant air cover and with the flanks protected by a greater Speed could have been but fighting was restricted to and at night defense perimeters were thrown slowing Down the prisoners captured by the marines blamed their defeat largely on Marine planes which hovered overhead constantly and prevented the North koreans from setting up Road blocks or several soviet made self pro pulled guns were destroyed by the marines and stacks of Small arms and equipment Marine officers were highly pleased with the performance of the outfit on its first korean assign and particularly with the co ordination of air and ground one officer said the North koreans can be and when they come up against a hard hitting at tack they break and our Mission was to secure the Eastern approaches to Pusan and to destroy All possible enemy troops and equipment in the this was accomplished at a surprisingly Small South estimated on communists of killed wounded and 101 units reported they had killed or wounded an men and taken 35 a massive push was expected to be launched at any on the Nak Tong front near a spokes Man for Macarthur said the communists were massing three Divi Sions with two in Twenty enemy tanks were spotted on the West Bank of the apparently being readied to be ferried fighter pilots also reported that 30 heavy guns had been North of where the 1st Cav and the South korean 1st div lines the air Force sent its bombers and fighters against those concentrations and also pasted communist forces in the sector around Walker says 24th div bore Brunt of fight with 24th div in j113 commander of the 8th it Gen Walton it yesterday visited this sector and praised the 24th div for its fighting role in Walker spent 30 minutes at the Headquarters of maj Gen h commanding the 24th along the Central later Walker told 24th has borne the the fighting from Osahon it was brought in piecemeal 1 arid suffered defeat after defeat Down to he the 24th had done than its part in holding the line against a Grea preponderance of 1 no rest r was intended to give themen i a res when they were moved South Tiit the enemy broke through on the left flank and again the 24th was in Ojie the hottest sector of the Walker the division was moved again to give it a rest and now this has become one of the hardest All fighting the general said forces hav been struggling to sine july but the enemy has a Grea preponderance of forces and it i impossible to have enough strength everywhere the the pick the weak spots to Walker said tie confident of ultimate but concede it would be some time before the North forces Are put t Mista Kable existence of Inion and Antl federation chiefly of members from scandinavian countries and France has let it of Felt tends to keep the Continental european and unification while nans of All parties have agree of Here that nothing Short of Fereti Tion of Europe with a authority will satisfy them ast this Issue will Assembly work and that committees in the coming and determine its future to a Large in the competent As delegates Here strongest criticism so far been voiced publicly and against Britain because of legend coolness to Ward the Schwa plan and european the Assembly and be committees were preparing to deliberations on a wide european ranging pc a convention on fishing tit North sea to such vital issues1 european federation and Pean army joint France plans fori of 21 Divis idl in Europe by j 13 considerably during the next litre years on rebuilding her Anna a French offis spokesman said by 1954r the l spokesman she will have 21 fully equipped modern divisions in snarf edition to the army Ste already maintains in indic him the foreign office statement a made reply to foreign Prea charges that Frances present sense made week in a to was inadequate m the pre critical world defense but it could on Yob carried out with substantial u5 Aid in dollars and arms ambassador Kirk arrives in zone  found on Whitney Lone 13 up a search party reported today it had located the bodies of the two missing 17yearold heirs to millionaire estates who apparently plunged to death while scaling the youths Are Stephen Wasser of a new York and Christopher son of actress Libby Holman and late to Bacco heir Zachary Smith Rey searchers located the y o u t h s bodies on a Snowbank to which they apparently plunged from about 200 feet when a chunk of Granite broke off the Steep face of the searchers said the bodies were rated through binoculars above the level of the More spuds for Britain 13 scientists said Here they had perfected a new powder that prevents potatoes from it is expected to increase Britain Supply of next year by nearly adm Alan Kirk ambassador to arrive from Moscow at Rhine main air shown Are left Job maj Gen John military attache to mos Margaret Kirks the forklift truck was used because no passenger ramps Kirk will spend four Days in the Ali Toft