European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 10, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse In troops gaps in Lithell european edition unofficial publication of occupation forces in Europe weather forecast Cloudy with Light maximum Cloudy with 65 Ber 58 65 partly weather Central volume number 145 5 cents a a month september 1950 Truman oks substantial9 Rise of american forces in Europe links size to boost in pact units 9 Truman to Day approved substantial in creases in the strength of forces in he said in a statement that the extent of these increases and when they will be made will be worked out in co operation with North Atlantic treaty the president said the action is being taken on the recommendations of the joint chiefs of with concurrence of Secretary of slate Dean Acheson and defense Secretary Louis our actions the purpose of this measure is to increase the effectiveness of our collective defense efforts and there by insure the maintenance of he the Basic consideration in carry ing out the he is the degree to which the european allies match our actions in this the statement came on the heels of suggestions in congressional quarters that the strengthen defense forces in Western Europe against possible soviet following is the text of presi on Page 1 Index news Section Page Castle Tours 67 crossword Puzzle b Hollywood 8 occupation news 24 radio 11 sports 91011 news 35 wishing Well 8 world news 18312 feature Section air Stop in Ireland in books in Bridge Viii communist plan for Germany in Cooks tour in film preview x Garmisch ice show Vii i world series Xii glider race in Sweden i pointers on posture v showcase i strictly Femina Viii those United states is to Grade i night spot ii comics Dick lil sad Steve Terry and the red flushed from hiding a North korean is dragged by the Scruff of the neck from his hiding place on the Pahang front by two South korean soldiers who keep watch for rainbow9 Maneu vers to open tomorrow 9 undisclosed number of american and Allied troops with full Battle equipment will sweep across the zone beginning monday to Start exercise joint fall training Man Euver of Navy and air forces in the exercise will Start with an attack by an aggressor Force against the Allied forces from the Eastern part of the and will develop quickly into a Truman asks films plated Battle As the Allied forces opposing them on the West Are brought into units of both British and French forces will participate with troops from Austria and full warfare roles will be played by the air Force and by ground troops and their each represented on both the aggressor and the defending the Navy will play an but role in the the aggressor forces will be Clad in uniforms dyed Green and marked with special insignia to distinguish them from the uniforms to be worn by the defending maj Gen constabulary will command All american and Allied ground troops in the including British and French units and troops from Ufa and during world on Page 2 Swiss pass red decree 9 Swiss Federal Council has decided to Issue a far reaching decree concerning the dismissal of Public officials unworthy of which is mainly directed Gamst the com 9 president Truman asked the motion picture Industry yesterday to Aid in americas Campaign of truth aimed at combating the soviet propaganda Truman told spokesmen for the motion picture companies and studios they could make a great contribution to americas Campaign of truth and fact so that the people will know exactly what the truth bulletins 9 president Truman announced the creation today of a stabilization Agency to bold prices in Check during the korean 9 the opening game of the inter service series Between us Reurs Heidelberg Hawks and safes Rhine main rockets for the Neucom baseball championship was washed out by rain the first game will be played to Morrow at Rhine Mains Gateway Park at 2 weather half of men rescued in Scot mine bulletin new 9 by like strange burrowing nearly half of 118 scottish miners crawled out of their grave to night after being trapped for nearly two Days at the Bottom of a 720foot mine from press dispatches new Scot Scot Tish miners were brought to safety today from the subterranean pit in which they and 103 companions were trapped thursday the first Man to emerge from the Black deep in the earths sur was a shocked and sex his face encased in a Gas 12 believed dead the next three to come out of the Rescue the cheers of relatives and carried on then came some older barely Able to talk but proudly refusing to be authorities believed All the men trapped 700 feet Down would be brought to the sur face alive during the twelve other men were believed dead and no immediate attempt was being made to reach the surviving had to be carried or walk More than a mile under ground from the chamber whose solid Walls saved their lives through the Rescue Shaft where work gangs on Page 3 4 charges brought 9 the cretan today was formally accused on four counts examining magistrate George who formally brought the said they were abduction of Tassoula seducing carrying arms unlawfully and leading armed men with intent to attack or resist the magistrate said Costas asked 48 hours to prepare his the proceedings lasted three and Costas was then taken Back to his cell in Athens 50 die in India train crash 9 least 50 persons were killed and 50 injured when the Chittagong express was derailed last night 40 Miles out of reports reaching Here tonight i but enemy perils Field at Pahang 10 sunday americans and South koreans plugged gaps in the United nations Northern defences but the communists stabbed to within two Miles of Pahang air Field in the Northeast Corner of the in the reds thrust toward the Airfield two battalions swept through a Hole in South korean lines and around behind the Rok 3d by Early last their Advance spearheads were two Miles Short of the Field and Only six Miles from the Japan line restored the drive put the reds in Posi Tion to encircle the entire Rok 3d div and a unit of the 2d div now holding the Idle near the Center of the Northern and South korean in fighting East from Yong Hon and Northwest from restored a solid defense line several Miles North of the vital Supply Road connecting the two behind the new the on Page 2 Madsen loses Appeal Yvette Madsen today lost her Battle Lor release from a 15year sentence imposed by a High commission court for the slay ing of her air Force lieutenant husband in Germany last Federal judge Ben Moore refused her Freedom on an Appeal from the penalty Given her for the shooting of it Andrew the 22yearold Mother of two confined at the Federal women prison at Wai granted a writ of Hareas Corpus last july 14 after defense attorneys maintained the Threeman court which tried her was composed of state department civilians on occupation duty and lacked Juris Legal lapse charged her attorneys maintained she was convicted by persons who were without Power to act because they were not appointed judges and deprived her of due process of under judicial procedure they Madsen would have been declared temporarily government How said application of military occupation or the Law of the land in which the crime was committed was permissible under the articles of Magazine prices Cut on Newsstands 9 the stars and strives distribution service today announced a reduction in the Price of Maga Zines sold at its effective tomorrow All Maga except will be sold at established cover officials pointed out that this was in addition to the Price de crease of March 23 and makes All merchandise sold by the stars and stripes available at cover with the exception of comics and pocket size
