European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page the stars and stripes August foe Breaks Contact on Northern front 20 sunday up text of Gen do Puu Moc Arthurs korean release 277 i sved at in Todd of pm Germany Contact Taie enemy was broken in the Sutti korean ii corps area North of it Mil and p a t t o penetrating four to six report no enemy resistance an unconfirmed prisoners War report Stales tical the 13th and Sui communist Are pre paring a assault to breach defense lines of United nations probing actions were continued along the extended Paktong River line in an Effort to determine soft spots in in de sense p of 111 o n s throughout the pilots reported an Oie Tny buildup continued in the 2stti div sector with troop concentration in the Vicinity of 30 Milce West and South West of Masan water evacuation of the 3d South korean div from the Yongdok area was completed Woltti All be ammunition and supplies safely in other korean from remained relatively korean casualties for the 24hour period ending at Midnight 18 were estimated at and six prisoners by tire american and casualties inflicted by the South korean Mac Arthur reports on Taegu Advance 19 Vej Gen Douglas Macarthur korean release issued at pm am Germany time today a coordinated attack by elements of the Republic of Korea 1st assisted by army was begun at 930 am Friday am Germany time along the main Road Between Taegu and the attack advanced approximately two and a half Miles against Light resistance to the Vicinity of where positions were organised and consolidated for the night excellent support was rendered by elements of tactical air forces in this an enemy counterattack Friday was repulsed without loss of ground and three enemy tanks were de the United nations attack was renewed 19 and the and Vance continued against moderate enemy resistance elements of the 24th div and the 1st Marine after being temporarily stopped by a red counterattack continued their attack against the enemy Bridgehead in the area West of All have now reached their where consolidation and organization of defense positions and mopping up of bypassed groups of enemy forces in heavy casualties were inflicted on4the enemy operation and communist forces were attempting to withdraw across the Nak tag River by Small swimming and these retreating elements were being attacked vigorously by air and ground and the enemy Bridgehead has been reduced to an area bounded b the River on the Frankfurt flights okd Tor Milan m Allied High commission has Given approval for a Luxembourg Frank at Milan air service to be oper ated an official announcement said no has been set for beginning the which will be twice this i20mm mortar picked up on a korean has been identified by the army department As the first substantial evidence that newly made russian equipment to being used by invading the department spokesman said the number 50 indicates the Date West on the by a line Between the towns of slam no and farther an enemy Penetra Tion in the Hyunjung has been contained by other elements of the 24th and the sector re Mains relatively quiet in the Pahang elements of the Republic of Korea capital reinforced by other Republic of Korea army occupied Kigoye and advanced to High ground approximately two Miles North of the town other Republic of Korea forces occupied Pahang and advanced North to the Vicinity of Republic of Korea forces in this area Are continuing their Advance North against Light in other sectors of the Northern front there has been a general lessening of pressure by the enemy and loss of Contact in some on the Southern the Only action of significance was an enemy attack 18 by an estimated enemy battalion on the 25th the attack initially achieved slight penetration of the defensive but was con later it was wiped out by a v original positions were completely the enemy suffered an estimated 300 casualties in this estimated enemy losses to forces for 17 include casualties and three prisoners of s36 casualties and 74 prisoners of War to Republic of Korea on the West Republic of Korea naval forces landed on the East coast of Tok Chok Island Early 18 after Short bombardment by United nations the occupation of Chinn Village on Island accomplished without incident Carrie based aircraft to provide close support for ground forces along the Southern front two an transmitters to Cut hours 24 19 an radio transmitters in such and Fri Lar which been operating from am until 12 pm will restrict their trans mitting hours to 5 pm until 12 pm beginning network officials beginning an listen ers in tie two areas will be serv iced until 5 pm by the an Frankfurt transmitter which operates at 593 this officials is powerful enough to service outlying areas during the with the lock transmitters i operating during the when climatic conditions and outside interference make it necessary for additional Bonnard ibid is attributed to Adenauer 1 i new 19 in a dispatch to the new Yorac times from said yesterday that Chancellor Konrad Ade Nauer told him there should be Cre ated a West German defense Force equal in size and strength to the powerful Peoples police army in the soviet Adenauer was quoted As saying the military establishment in Europe should be immediately enlarged because he had information the russians were building East German military forces into attack and Only a Quick demonstration of Western preparedness could forestall soviet asks intervention Raymond said Adenauer also told him the should intervene in West Europe political affairs to achieve political and social unification which no communist coun tries had been slow to accomplish Adenauer said these were decisive with the time for action and the must be reached bythe Western big three foreign ministers at new York in september very Adenauer said he was worried Over the korean situation and there was growing German concern and 8 sense of helplessness that the rus Sions will take f we must recognize the necessity of creating a Strong German defense British Carrier steaming to Korea with 44 planes Portsmouth 19 the British aircraft Carrier with 44 planes steamed out of Portsmouth for the far East yesterday to join the Battle for the warship was re assigned from the Home Fleet to operate with British naval forces off Korea under Gen Douglas Mac Arthurs Overall dec mail at v was postmarked Between considerable amount of mail that originated in the european com Mand had to be jettisoned at sea s from a military air trans port service c9 in from Rhine main air base to Westover mass the plane left with 814 pounds of mail of All when two of engines it became necessary to Jettison some of the j according to information received from the Mats i affix control at Westover air Force the Fol lowing mail was thrown into the sea pounds of 192 pounds of Ordinary official mail 73 pounds of firs class letters and and 38 pounds of registered approximately 40 per Centof the mail was still aboard when the plane reached including 578 pounds of air mail pounds of Ordinary official mail 666 pounds of firs class letters and pounds of parcel Post no postage paid air mail the army and air Force postal service records indicate the parcel Post that was lost was Post marked Between 4 and it originated at All Apos in Neucom except Apos 751 and 872 those North of official mail that was jettisoned Gen Handy presents awards for firing to 1st div troopers special Gen Thomas Neucom presented trophies to 1st inf div firing Competition winners t h e fighting firsts biggest review of the awards were Gen Huebner trophy for Rifle led by it aware Gen Dahlquist trophy for a Chin gun squad c 16th infantry squad led by sgt Francis b j intr division my Rifle team match accepted by m sgt Robert i intr division individual High my Rifle Arne i inf Norman c 26th intr division Pisini team 26th to be accepted by m sgt James intr division individual High pistol team Robert e 26th int it Jimes 26th j Knight and Duke were not present to receive their As they have returned to the 5 die in Iceland landslide 19 persons were killed this morning when a landslide destroyed a two Story reinforced Concrete House near Seydie Jorder on the East coast and 4 at Alt Apos firs class mail lost was from All Neucom i and persons who deposited the Apos on the Days advised to Contact the determine if letters parcels were claims for lost insured mail May be at the Apo the package Vas 60 Days Teci Date of sender of each item registered mail will the local postal officer who assist in preparing proper Augsburg court fines i for hitting German 19 Cpl Clarence of the 557th Ord Mam was sentenced by a special court martial Here for assaulting German her Man tried under the 96th article of was fined for a period of three the sentence is subject to i Mcloy warn v germans on East Trade by Kenneth Brodne 19 commissioner Mccloy today issued a Sharp to West German a Lite have been profiting from Trade Wil  areas Many and Eastern Europe at expense v l in an exclusive he the industrialists would have operate with and said measures would be taken to piss subterfuges hand been helping to build up commit nist Industrial Power measures unspecified he did not specify what Mez were being Mcclous statement cameras officials revealed mounting concent Over rapidly increasing Man exports of dust rial equipment to zone and the co inform tries of Eastern in addition to  Trade with facials pointed out that one gravest worries was the smuggling to the East of by prohibited items extends ban on to 14 communist areas Foj f the Commerce department yes few Day ordered further shipment of strategic materials fro the to 14 communist the issued a new control specifying for shelf time areas where Security re tons have been and will c to be in previously the countries officially Only As bloc i it Hajj government also info exporters that they must validated e x p o r License to Small quantities of strafe materials to any one 26 reds jailed in Berlin How 19 six communist demonstrators were arrested in the sector District of Neukorn last night during disturbances which included an at tempt to storm the District police n the incidents were touched off when 200 demonstrators attempted Poparad through Neukorn and Harangue passersby with peace said some of the demonstrators carried signs Reading hands off and go police quickly dispelled the arresting including four shortly after about 40 persons attempted to Force their into the police station where the 16 were police broke up the arresting 10 additional another communist1 demonstration was staged outside the 2d judicial District court House san Diego Blacken in one of Tain fires of san tory was blazing Day j1 j the in the tonal air Miles of has blackened it in near the cites Al Ervin Texas Tornado so Rucic across part of causing to flattening 12 knocking out communication the victim was Bruce