European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 22, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes August Battle reds by Takk can diff somewhere in 21 the canards that gained wide credence in the is Raj Days was the on that of Faith koreans would not Vlught for the american idea while the North koreans were imbued with enthusiasm for the communist the american Way was supposed to Lack popular Appeal and thus fail to produce soldiers who would prove dependable allies in the communist on the other was alleged to kindle such Fervour among its recruits that they fought with Zeal and Chalk this impress Ken Down As a Choice bunk of hokum exploded by the in the magnitude of error it ranks with another myth that gained wide currency in the first frantic Days of the korean slander that american soldiers either would not or could not whereas their performance in Korea has been Little Short of Superb outspoken in Praise american officers attached to South korean units Are outspoken in Praise for their capt of Korion Heigh cells of a daily ritual had witnessed with the 17th South korean col the 28yearold commander of the lines his companies up and sharply barks an order for the men to Crouch then he orders them to stand its the Only Way he can find out Ivsich ones Are trying to hide their said they conceal their wounds because they want la keep and when they do get invalided out they try sup Foris in raid above 3sth parallel super forts blast the North korean City of k Onan in a Daylight raid above the 38th target for this raid was a chemical Plant of officials said the results were highly to get Back to the outfit As soon list of 50 pcs sent by foe to red Cross in Geneva 21 North korean government has sent list of 50 prisoners of War held by the North korean forces to the Centra prisoners of War Agency the International red Cross flames of the prisoner were not released but the red Cross said the list had been transmitted immediately to the Telegram listing the prisoners came from Pak min of external affairs of the Peoples democratic Republic of to the red the first list from Macarthur Headquarters was received to Days Jig it contained 31 the Telegram from the North korean government the 50 names constitute a first list of personnel captured by the Peoples army the usual details concerning and serial number were the prisoners Are at present being held at a Camp in uie North korean to the International red Cross has Aue pied to Send a to n orig to observe co Dir Lions the Jean Cour left Geneva in july and was last r e p o r t e d in waiting for the necessary entry Par mils join North korean authorities Sherman tank flatten Auto in Connecticut 21 Portugal seen set in attack 2i sources said Here that Porrua would mobilize five total ing from to of the defense of Western Europe i the soviet Union a3 a member of the Atlantic Paci this nation of Little More than 000 people would throw All its Force in Europe and Asia into any conflict begun by the the sources in Case of soviet the sources Portugal would Volun tee to join with Spain to make the iberian Peninsula a base for West pm Allied and if All including the were Portugal would place the azores at the disposal of the West As a jump gof place for a Campaign to liberate the the sources in world War Portugal sent an expeditionary Force of some men to Portugal now could almost double that the sources if communist aggressors attacked in the sources Portugal would fight to defend its colonies in China m the malay and in India Thuc sources said Portugal would be willing to Man the pyrenees along with Spanish troops to halt soviet troops if they advanced that a 33rtftn guaral Shernia rim Jed around aria of just got out of the car i Chait a Friend on the he heard a crash and turned around to find his car Flat army designing a Lum in us helmet 21 the army said that a new aluminium helmet with a Shock resistant Plas tic liner has been designed to re present steel helmet and thin plastic it said preliminary tests show that the new Imer alone is As resistant to Shell fragments and falling objects the present helmet and the new helmet weighs about 15 per cent lighter than the present helmet and aluminium Job still will per form the traditional extra duties required of a helmet can be used As a Cooke a shaving Mug and water several thousand of the new Beer anti Are to be produced later this year for Field testing prior to final evaluation and adoption As a Standard item of army years after John bide former chief gunner of the Battle ship shows Bis stripes to of los who pulled Turpin out of san Diego Harbor after the Light Cruiser Bennington exploded in Turpin holds two congressional medals of reds held getting stimulant injections new 21 soldiers fighting in South Korea May be using drugs to step up their combat according to a dispatch from the front in the Magazine the magazines Ray said that among captured enemy equipment on the Southern rent were vials revealing that North korean troops have been etting Vitamin injections and camphor Quick said this May tend to con firm the recent comment of an american officers they fight but they come on ust As if they were two red vessels sunk 21 Navy operating from a car Rier off the West coast of Korea Sank two North korean 100ton cargo vessels Kunsan near the 3sth Navy Headquarters in White pose problem by Jack James on the Southern aug 21 civil ians keep the go looking nervously Over his shoulder while he fights the beet troops what do you do when women and children in native trudge by you with their pathetic bundles and you remember that yesterday one such refugee turned around and shot at you from the Back slipping guerrillas through lines disguised As uniforms and weapons in their a favorite North korean the whole problem of Deang with the civilian population is one of the most perplexing the command in Korea has had to face if they Deal too t o u g h 1 y with civilians in Forward areas a lot of innocent persons will be if they Arent a lot More gis will tie wounded and the problem really is one for the South police and the police do the some extent but they dont have enough per s o n n e 1 of transportation to do it i Here Are some of fhe methods the americans uie i evacuation of towns in rear sending villagers to join the millions i of other displaced per sons in whats left of free of refugee this is not Paddy Dike becomes a refugee and in the Hills they dont about trails at l of villages in the immediate frontline area by Lery or aircraft to Root out air blast i wreck Eisei transit Seti by Charles corddb1 21 Power has so devastated the b railway and Highway tra Tion system that anything 1 Mal movement is now sir an analysis that area North of the air forces bomb cd is b already to have hit close to cent of the targets its interdiction altho the program has been under on full scale Only about 16 in Southern there i important railway or Hig where at least one Bridge a been knocked these facts Are based on a of ratio est thai claims of pilots and bombard ii Many Bridges can rapidly but the rate of Destruf continues higher than the shallow streams Many Bridges Cross streams that can be forded knocking them out slows Down but does not Stop there has been Dence of the use of unde Watia Bridges such As the russians played m world War in b26 bombers have hit at least a be these according to Force sources estimates Are that m the generally Souert of the 37th Pai 35 Railroad Bridges and lug Bridges have been destroyed main Effort has been a major communications lines Seoul through Taejon and to the enemy front near Taegu Cho Chiwon to Sun Chon and Kunlun to in North the bomb has knocked out 14 Railroad Bridges and five Highway and aged 11 and that is exclusive heavy strategic attacks on marshalling munition works arsenals Manchuria lines on the West tons have been hit along lines Leaf ing from Pyongyang marshalling Yards reported 65 per cent destroyed Ami a Bridge East of aka song on main rail route t to Seoul was knocked Seoul marshalling Yards likewise Are in bad while the famous rubber Bridge leading from Scot is still its approaches been badly damaged and it is subject of constant that the Best rail Bridge Jerom was built by thet japanese Bombproof and they Didawi Cellenti old time vaudeville sued for income tax los 21 the onetime Topsy and i the vaudeville Sisters Viviain and Rosetta k have i sued by the government in allegedly unpaid tax and interest the government claims Roset owes and Vivian for the years Europe youths a a t s 21 tearing in a dozen language about their wonder tour of the 22 european teenagers arrived by plane in London from new Yorken route to their the youths had been the guests Orsi weeks of a hand across these in bubbled Lover Witt tales of heir their meeting with president talked to each of honest Good Ness cowboys they the Ridge atomic the Beac and the Fried bananas and i they r l Eva Marta j3fj of such said America is nothing Lii said Welsh student Vaughan ther of poverty and they Are a wonderful Friendly and very glad toys