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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, August 22, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 22, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 1 the stars and stripes August koreans lauded for fighting Weir by Earnest Home Echt 21 South korean army is fighting Wel and have an excellent record to show when Victory Day Gen Douglas Macarthur spokesman said the spokesman said the 6th and sch dive have been  in uie line Siace the fighting and they have been fighting while these troops Are now either holding or the South army lists new rules on Korea reports 2l Doug Las Macarthur today announced new communications requirements for correspondents in Korea which will make Pusan instead of Taegu the main transmission Point for filing new from Korea to i the announcement said the new requirements were put into effect by 8th army he in from correspondents Well be per flitted to file copy to Tokyo by Telephone facilities also will be granted them transmission of news dispatches from to Tokyo was reduced to a maximum of words on a pooled basis to be sent Between Midnight and also May use daily service to Send dispatches from1 Taegu to on arrival at up dispatches will be transmitted to Tokyo by Sun spots cause delays communications from Tokyo to the were irregular and subject to delay because spots interfered with radio the Telephone line Between Japan and which was broken in two places was temporarily repaired indicating that sabotage was sus a signal corps spokesman said the two Breaks apparently were not press after being interrupted by the were impeded again sunday when an attempt was made by the United press Tokyo Bureau to Telephone correspondents at 8th army he in to the army operator said he was not Able to accept press some newspaper correspondents also were told at the army air priorities office thai in the future they would have to pay 377 to Fly to Korea 3d div has just been pile out from Yongdok and thrown Back into the fighting at there an extremely powerful drive to the Edge of the v a Retreat the South korean army got of publicity in the first Days of fight ing and some quarters were Quick to criticize its troop because they retreated in front of tanks and i not throw Back by the first americans to land in Korea also were Noi equipped to figh tanks and had to give tanks hard to halt the spokesman the Suc Cess of tanks in against the germans because British tanks were invented to overrun troops with Only Light infantry and did it he said Trie americans when got rolling in Europe in world War ii and when German antitank guns lost their proved again that tanks Are hard tie South koreans also were handicapped Iri the Early Days of the fighting aside from being armed Only for defensive purposes by the fact that they had to aban Don some of their heavy artillery and but nobody can accuse South koreans of throwing Down their they could not carry their artillery pieces with but they brought out their individual the ammunition he said weapons and All they could of remains silent on expansion in us 21 air Force officials today declined to comment on reports in two Lon Don papers that the u plans to expand its forces in the Laberite daily Herald said about american aircraft might be based Here As part of new plans for Western Union air de the Gaberal news chronicle said plans for the expansion Are being discussed by us Secretary for air Thomas Fin letter and maj Gen Leon commanding the 3d air div in Send ship Logerman ports 21 Man shipping authorities have re ported that the Harbor Ezirike in Belgium and dutch ports had resulted in a substantial in crease of traffic to the Large Ger Man North sea ports of Bremer Bremen and authorities reported that daily arrivals Here now total about 20 or 25 foreign ships compared to from 15 to 20 the preceding i reports reds Bayon eted 30 to death in Hospital West new 21 Soldier returned from Korea said that North korean troops Bayon eted 30 wounded americans to death when they captured a frontline Hospital to which he was sgt James Brink said be was treating the wounded in the Hospi july when Energy troops broke through forc ing medical men to Retreat with the wounded could Brink said a Bullet caught him in the right foot and he was forced to watch helplessly As North koreans burst into the Hospital and killed it was the most brutal thing 1 Ever saw heard of in my Brink those wounded boys never had a it was like a one of the first wounded men to be brought Back from to crawled 12 Miles before reach ing he was evacuated to a base transferred to and finally to Walter Reed Hospital in he is visit his wife guaranteed Good treatment two North korean soldiers Tell gis that lie Safe Condict passes they hold convince Al them to lib passes dropped North korean lines by from korean 3d Are 16 v i in e my Carr i e s inviting to Cartons for korea1drive launched in new 21 Hundred persons launched a car tons for Campaign arid hoped it would be As successful As the world War ii Relief program of bundles for korean Consul general Namkoong was among the group which packed the Cartons of foodstuffs and in a broadcast of n a m k o o said he Dyer whelmed by this spontaneous action of the american he said need for tie Relief was beyond a goods collected turned Over to any Agency May designate to handle emergency Aid to contraband seized bad 21 totalling More than pounds Coffee and a camera by customs authorities at the Border Point of Mac Fleck near the con Traband was to have been smuggled from Austria into Bavaria by ask Fleer ban 21 the president of the National Wom ans Christian Temperance Union charged today that the department of the army is supplying troops in Korea with Beer at the expense of shipping space for arms and equipment Leigh 6f Evans said that to the discredit of army american sol Diers in korean Foxholes Are fully justified in calling for less Beer and toothbrushes and More reinforce tanks and Giovini continued a m e r i can soldiers have been trans ports unload Beer while their Budr Dies were being cause of Lack of reinforcements and effective equipment Pentagon men who do their fighting in swivel chairs or should Tell by enacting to prohibit  the armed Southwest korean 21 Spiro the dead North korean troops us 35th regt infantrymen have found of English language americans surrender an prom sing them Fine treatment the dead communists apparently had been assigned to leaflets behind the lines the laughed the Only a few hours lad received from korean an account of How captured americans were this korean said the Beds Cap ured seven americans who Leeping in a beat and finally shot them dead when they to divulge unit the red propaganda leaflet in lured a picture of a pretty korean irl making up a cot an Amer can say r d n be world War ii armed forces agreed in speeches Here that preparedness was prolonging the korean Gen and Agni Chester speedy and what called Lack of Intel Ligens arid Tio for tie fight v speaking vat ground breaking ceremonies the local american legion 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