European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 15, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes Windmill at front a helicopter hovers Over a group of leathernecks near the front in for the first time in the flying windmills Are being med to evacuate and on Liaison korean landscape As gis look South korean refugee women Lead a cow past the body of a woman killed by the communist troops in fighting for Golo Nethero rallies civilians by Hal Pahang air 14 Young hero of the South korean whose Fame has so spread that civilians Volunteer to join him As he is headed toward Pahang the aim of liberating he is col Kim whose personality and combat Success have made him something like a George Washington to the three divisions of the army with which he has Serveul have quarrelled to get him while every higher commander in the korean army has tried to have him permanently his unit shave never lacked for because raises his own replacements from volunteers As he his Veteran South korean unit pushed steadily northward through the bordering the Highway from a n g a n g inward a Junction with the Strong armoured task Force which Rode through three am Bushes to save this vital sin air Boyle Force six South East of an Iron ring of Tackack guns and gis held the Field securely after a night of they burned 60 abandoned Homes 40 Yards from the end of the air where disguised As had the armoured with which Kim is seeking to form a pushed to a Ridge within one and a half Miles of while patrols preceded joining kims troops with Amer ican Armor at Pahang would scissor off communists caught trying to carry out a possible Man Euver aimed at capture of the a Yungju rail and Highway hut 15 Miles Southwest of Pahang in preparation for an eastward sweep to the Japan officers report there evidence that the North koreans have such a and the Best bet j is that the communist plan will j fail i southerners conscripted by invaders United press staff correspondent Ralph Teatsorth in the following dispatch the Type of prisoners being taken by United nations forces in most those captured hate been South koreans forced service As the communists moved through South they Are not regarded As typical of North korean of have been highly by Ralph Teatsorth eighth army he in 14 week ago Ott Tae Hak was a South korean civilian living in today he Isa captured in Battle while fighting for North of Tae Hak is emaciated from and a poor except for his age typical of the Type of North korean pm who has been surrendering to the South korean of said he could neither read nor he displayed a Small Square piece of paper which bore no it was half of of had torn the Hole with his t that is How i remembered i be longed to the 1st 2d regi 2d 3d he said through an he told How he got into the communist he was in a labor gang in one Day red authorities ordered All Able bodied men in his group to go Mlo a schoolhouse where they were ordered to change from work clothes to dirty Green uniforms three Days later they were on the fighting carrying guns they did not know How to use 13yearolds maj Charles of so of the 8th army Provost marshals office William of adviser to the Provost marshal on korean and South korean sources gave the following Cross Section of prison ers average ranging As Low As most were Farmers or labor military training army service averaged three and a half ranging from a few Days to four several North korean prisoners had seen service in the chinese civil War red privates receive pay of about 20 cents a an infantry lieu tenant gets a artillery lieutenants and regimental com Manders in recent stages of the the communists have been trying to feed themselves off the As a prisoners being brought in now Are when they find out the kind of food they get As their despondency Dis appears the pm menu is the same As the Field rations of South korean bowls of uncooked Rice dried fish and at prisoners Are but they relax As soon As they see they Are not going to be one group of prisoners thought they were digging their own Graves when they were put to work digging a six foot american officers noted the dirt coming out of the Hole As if it were being dug with interpreter held a 10minute Confer ence with the when they Learned they were not about to be they completed the Job in two russian newsmen report 14 bombers Are reported to have killed persons in Seoul according to two literary Gazette correspond Alexander Chakovsky and in a dispatch from Pyongyang 1950 Vigil at the Paktong a heavily armed american scouting party looks for enemy merits near a demolished Bridge Over the Paktong red draftees attach 1 19 wooden by Bob Considine with the 1st Cav div on the Paktong 14 dirty and somewhat maj Gen Hobart Gay leaned against our jeep and said the thing was beginning to remind him of some of Napoleons at least that the Way one of their recent attacks the com Mander of the incessantly committed 1st Cav they came at us in four almost solid Waves and the fourth one in the tradition of some of Napoles was pushing the other three ahead of in the first wave there were pathetic looking old and Youthful North korean armed Only with sharpened behind them came Green troops with the worst guns of the then a slightly better equipped line whose members had seen a Little the fourth wave was the one they were the hardened veterans and their Jonex tended beyond the problem shooting their main Job was to shoot any of the korean reds who attempted to run bade through the successive As we opened for any of these men to Retreat was certain if they advanced they misfit pos Sibly live though they Tiad been told that if captured the americans we would torture them to death so them pressed on against a few Miles to the rear of the Paktong Briggen Frank longtime Friend of Gen Dwight d wiped a sleeve across his face and talked about the North korean prisoners he had i think they Are on the raw Edge of a Batch we picked up had had one meal to the past four 1 we could get another couple of Complete Divi Sions in Here and hit pm with one big punch 1 think we could kick hell out of them in no Allen has paid particular Atten Tion to the answers of North korean when they Are asked about their Kussian they will All Tell you that they trained under russian officers in the North and that the red officers came along with them As they East Berlin fire dept reported part of police v in tire East Berlin fire department has been incorporated Mio the Peoples the British licensed Der tag Der tag said All soviet sector firemen were required to sign up for three years and to sign a state ment promising that in an Emer gency the will defend democracy with weapons in their moved that All of russians stopped at the 38th this Mustbe straight for we Haven seen that even looks like a russian the it Gen Lauris looking Vic chief of staff of the air turned Down the 45c pistol and Holster that was to him when he alighted from a plane at a Busy Field within artillery Range of North korean 3 but As he and other officers jeep cd closer and closer to Norstad strap Ping on a he grinned and said i guess id id look fully silly without if i it amid the Dull booming of heavy by american guns shelling the koreans just across the shallow re a visiting american eral looked nervously at a serpentine Tine of armed snaking up to the rickety Baltaj lion command South korean he risked of a 1st the s then they must be a unit of South korean army the i ill be damned if tie weary officer you just never you just Hope there its that kind of a airmen Bonus Okaj in 14 airmen who to reenlist for Normal in lieu of having their enlistment extended year under the presidents executive order of july will be paid the reenlistment Bonus according to information Foo maj sap he received airmen May not receive a for leave under it to armed forces leave the Sage but leave carried pending a decision of comptroller cents per mile for travel charge of of already paid for such travel july 26 will not be made comptroller generals dutch aph nearly taxi Drivers Struch unofficially Over the higher