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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 6, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                European edition unofficial publication of occupation forces in Europe Mccloy asks More troops 5 commissioner John Mccloy said he told president Truman today that be a Linued to participate in its own and that More troops should be sent to Germany if they can be he said it would be difficult to Tell the germans they should not part in defense of their own country if attacked if that statement Means i favor some form of then i guess it has to mean volume number 141 5 cents a a month september 1950 gis dig in on new Taegu line in fliers Down Russ marked plane Austin informs Council crewman was russian sept 5 state department revealed today that a United nations fighter patrol yester Day shot Down a bomber bearing russian markings after it opened fire in a hos tile the state department said one body of the bombers View was identified As thai of a russian the incident was revealed in a formal report to sir Gladwyn current president of the in Security and in Secretary Gen eral Trygve the report said the incident occurred at pm am Germany time it said in vessels were operating off the West coast on Page 4 Hurricane hits Florida coast 5 severe Hurricane smacked into Florida West coast near Cedar keys today and began carving a path across the Peninsula with High est winds estimated at 125 at noontime the slow moving storm was about 30 Miles West of site of the University of no casualties were re ported thus far but crippled communications lines on the coast made a thorough Check Florida Highway patrol cars battered their Way deep into the storms path and reported Back to Headquarters by shortwave radio that Cedar a Small fishing took quite a the Hurricane was following a Northeast course that would Send it the Atlantic in the Augustin Jacksonville area Drunken Driver kills 13 5 persons plunged to death in a truck reported to have been driven by a Drunken the vehicle toppled into a 900foot chasm near Fie dec 150 Miles Northeast of Lake 5 sir Gladwyn Jebb proposed tonight that the United nations Security Council place on its Calendar for immediate a report that a plane with soviet markings had been shot Down off opening the in councils Jebb suggested this ques Tion be considered in connection with the general debate on the korean which is the first item before russian Jacob Malik told the Council that More than letters and telegrams have been sent from different countries condemning the for intervening in especially for its air he said he had about communications from Czechoslovakia Malik silent on report in his Malik made no mention of the plane incident re port by the which said a twin engined bomber bearing the soviet red Star was shot Down after at tacking in fighter planes off and body of a soviet flier re americas Warren Austin told the Council the russian flier was a member of the Crew of a bomber shot Down off Korea Afler firing on a in air Austin also declared Russia seems to have been trying to increase ten Sion Between red China and coun tries fighting against the North korean Austin touched Only briefly on on Page 4  kill injure 35 5 series of Sharp Dawn earthquakes which Shook 3 75milewide Belt in mountainous Central Italy today killed two persons and injured at least most of the casualties were caused by falling masonry in the a entwine Mountain towns of Abruzzi and where villagers fled in fear from their the Naples station recorded six distinct shocks tween and 93b United against aggression american and scottish soldiers compare weapons at a South korean port As additional countries join in the fight against the com the men to right Are sgt Frank Redpath sgt Donald Decosta and sgt ran Phillips army to Call in the defense department announced today that the army has called for draftees to be inducted into the service during the figure is higher than the each to be inducted in september and and brings to the total number of draftees formally requested so a previous estimate by maj Gen Lewis director of the selective service was that Only would be called in no vember and another in de the defense department did not say Why the draft program has been stepped All of the draftees Wili be in ducted into the the defense department said that the Navy and air Force do not plan to place any Calls for weather forecast occasional maximum Munich s3 Ber 67 same 68 82 Naples 83 weather Central West arms plan Falls deputies say 5 the North Atlantic Council of deputies formally announced yesterday that their new combined rearmament programs fell Short of what is needed to defend Western Europe against communist More More military and More Money is urgently much remains to be the deputies said in a communique end ing their present series of and further Effort and sacrifice will be the deputies recommended immediate placing of orders in All of the 12 Atlantic pact countries for More tanks and this Short term program will use All of the existing production the emphasis in the deputies com Munique and by chairman Charles was on the Inadequacy of the combined rearmament existing standards of living need not be Cut Spofford and every Effort will and should be made to safeguard postwar gains in social and economic the deputies communique announced the Start of urgent stud ies for the military organization of the this includes possible merger of such organizations As the Brussels pact and on Page 1 54 beauties seek miss America title with chaperones Atlantic 5 fifty four gorgeous girls posed for their pictures each with her Eye on the nations most coveted Beauty in spite of flashlights Public with the possible exception of nuns behind Convent no group of women is so Cut of from the outside world As the miss America not even their fathers can visit them in their hotel each girl has a personal Chap who answers All phone takes All messages and makes All appointments for such things As dressmakers and hair dres the girls represent 46 four Hawaii and puerto night they listened glumly on Page 1 first map tanks arrive in France 5 first tanks to be sent to Europe under the military Aid program arrived Here this morning and unloading operations began the 21 Sherman All new and the majority buttoned up with plastic formed part of one of the heaviest shipments of arms to Europe which has arrived in this there were no communist demonstrations when the freighter american Miller tied up at the Dock at rank reports film loss 5 film magnate Jarthur rank re ported today his film group lost making pictures in the year ended june re troops nine Miles from City bulletin with the St army in to 6 wednesday americans defending the North Ern approaches to Taegu with Drew to new positions Only nine Miles North of the City last from its Western Anchor near the Allied line swings southward to rebuild a solid Northern Wall which crumbled when the South korean capital div collapsed before a powerful red attack across the Tobang Taegu Road toward 6 wednes Day m e r i c a n and South koreans battled today to maintain a hold on the Northeast Anchor of their after an estimated 000 communists had forced them Back along most of the Eastern half of the Northern Allied counterattacks halted or slowed the offensive in some North Ern and in the Northwest and Southwest Corners of the Beach head they repulsed new communist establish defense line Pahang was almost United press correspondent Robert who left the City Over the last remaining escape route through the mountains said the cites position was pre carious1 under repeated communist attacks from the North and americans and South koreans established a defense line from one and on half to three Miles South of eight mites Southwest of but Small bands of reds on Page 2 bulletins new 5 workers struck today at the Gen eral electric company Power Laboratory at despite a government plea against disrupting War product earlier Story on Page the 5 Netherlands announced today that compulsory military service will extended from 12 to 18 Lake 5 prance informed the United nations today it had decided to place one infantry battalion at the disposal of the unified korean com 5 foreign minister Andrei Vish Insky will Lead the soviet delegation to the United nations Gen eral Assembly in new York this it was announced  
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