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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 27, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                18 die As freighter Rains Navy Hospital ship s 489 saved Joff Golden Gate Bridge f san 26 persons died v As the Hospital ship f with about 515 on was rammed by a and overturned last european edition the St b unofficial publication of occupation forces in Europe weather forecast r k a x k f i r Stltt after noon maximum s5 is k Bremen afternoon 75 Ber s is weather Central volume number 131 5 cents a a month August 1950 the Navy said it was believed All others were accounted the Navy said 483 persons were plucked trom the cold Waters of some after floating in the Harbor two United press Wail for Check although Only 507 on the Benevo were accounted the Navy would not has anyone As a Complete Cefreck of names of ail persons reported to have Leen aboard the survivors were scattered through various hospitals in the Saa fran Cisco Bay area or taken to Homes a nearby the crash occurred South of the Mam ship Channel entering san Francisco about Lour Miles from the Golden Gate the known dead included a Navy on Page 4 new push on Taegu reds attacking near Bazooka bait army to Start rail Job today 26 the army Drew up plans today for running the nations railroads until the owners and two disputing unions agree on operations president Truman directed Secretary of the army Frank to take Over the 131 major railroads crisscross Flag the continent at 4 pm this led the trainmen and conductors unions to Call off plans for a nationwide walkout monday of their the presidents order yesterday restored peace for the time and assured that the trains Wil keep the unions said their members would gladly work for the but the Justuce department was ready with the necessary Legal on Pope 3 Index news Section Page Bridge Castle Tours 61 crossword Puzzle 8 Hollywood 8 occupation news 2j radio 11 sports 91011 news 5 wishing Well 8 world news ls312 feature Section ack ack on the Baltic Iii Austria joins 4h movement h Charleston v Cooks tour v1h Cowboy comics i Yucom bakeries i film preview x fish follies in from Rotterdam to Manila in knockout Xii Korea front vol program of the x showcase i strictly Feltria v1u those United slates u Civ pcs Dick lil bad Steve Terry Aad the three enemy divisions i i mangled in death trap korean 26 and South korean i troops today smashed yet another communist attempt to burst through to vital Anchor town for the Central mangled North korean forces pulled Back Early this morning from the blistering fire of american big guns in the Kumhwa death trap corridor North of according to United the korean communists t opened a three pronged of i Tensive into the Northeast Corner the United beachhead in Gen Douglas Macarthur and South korean units have been forced Back from to the latest red thrust followed three yanks look Over the charred remains of what was a russian made t34 tank used by the North the out by 35inch super bazookas during the attempted red breakthrough along the was consigned to the scrap House votes loan to Spain 26 the House yesterday voted its approval of the Iowa to the vote was the loan was in the form of an amendment to the general appropriations Bill for All govern ment operations for the coming see Story on Pace the final figure for Spain rep resents a Compromise with the original Senate figure d the question was decided on a standing vote of the House after members refused a request of Vito Marcantonio for a Roll Call the Money Bill now goes to the Senate then it will be sent to the White House where it faces threat of a presidential veto be cause of the loan provision Al though there is Strong pressure against such most of the debate on the on Page 5 North korean surrenders on first Day of combat on the Central Paktong 26 17year old North korean surrendered to american forces on his first Day in he said he had been in the army three months and came Down from the a Ashurian he started with a company of 150 the prisoner but Allied air at tacks killed 90 of them on the Way to the Field hospitals for Korea Lake 26 the United nations said today the first swedish Field Hospital units to serve with in forces in Korea will arrive in new Yorken route to the korean new Trojan War stirred in Crete by s abduction 26 19yearold cretan whose sensuous face threatened to launch a miniature Trojan refused today to leave the Side of the handsome Lover who kidnapped her and imprisoned her in a Ida Tassoula Petrak Ogeorge told a peace committee who visited her As she sat on a mattress in the Orch i Cavern she would stay with coastal the Young Man about Crete who snatched her from the front of a movie theater she said coastal had threatened to commit suicide if she left him and the armed Camp he had set up sur rounding the Cave on the sides of the faced Mountain Birthplace of the greek god her rejection came As greek soldiers began disarming two Small armies of several Hundred cretan gentlemen terms who mobilized rival factions behind fathers of and Tassoulas father told the greek government he would Rescue his daughter the soldiers were ordered to Ida to prevent shooting Between the two armed frontline reports that counteract tacking in forces have trapped up to communists on the Western front and have driven As much As a mile through communist j lines in the Northwest Corner of the i fighting Early reports today said the South koreans had withdrawn about a mile near 23 Miles North East of but in a slashing cont on Page 1 West defences Blunt assault 26 up fighter planes defending Western Europe in the continents most extensive Aerial Maneu vers stepped up the Tempo of interception against attacking bombers today and beat Back heavy attacks despite unfavourable weather an official communique issued late today at this for the defense of West Europe said the attack program of phase 2 of Western Union exercise has been fully the weather was less favourable today than yes but the bombers reported on Page 2 Mccloy flies to London 26 High commissioner John Mccloy left by air for London today to visit ambassador Lewis Douglas before the ambassadors departure for the my cloy was expected to return Early Sporis bulletins 26 Heidelberg Hawks won the open ing game of the i world series Here beating the Munich Broncos 65 in 12 Tom inc Knees squeeze with bases loaded and one allowed Charlie Howard to score from third with the winning Forest 25 clinched the Davis cup when John Bromwich and Frank Sedgman Defeated the american Ted Schroeder and Gardnar in today doubles for the third straight Wininie scores delay on us Korea Force 26 Churchill made a blistering attack on the labor government tonight for what he called needless delay in sending troops to and demanded that the shipment of strategic goods to Russia be stopped Churchill revealed that russian government inspectors Are stationed in British War plants where confidential production is being for the British the russians Are there to inspect goods being produced for Export to the soviet the prime minister also warned there soon May be communist attacks on Tibet and in request Churchill in a radio that it government a in took the socialist month to decide whether or not to Send troops to Korea in response to the in re quest of june referring to the Export of goods to Churchill said that a manufacturer recently asked him whether he should fulfil contracts for machine tools for Churchill said the Plant owner was particularly concerned Over machine tools used for the Manu facture and repair of tanks As he put Many of our own Royal ordnance factories Are in sore need of renovation for that very hunks Slighter 167 in protest raids 26 thousand communist led shouting opposition to the Philip Pines entry into the korean con burned and in terror raids on 11 Central Luzon towns today and last they left 167 dead and scores of heavy police guards were thrown around a National defense Headquarters spokesman said that Hub Alaha raids would not change plans to Send a filipino combat team Korea As soon As transport is Avail  
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