European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 13, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Neucom troops Clark declares foe loses Bridgehead at Hanau by Omer Anderson staff correspondent 12 Mark chief of army Field said tonight that exercise Rainbow shows that the readiness of i Neucom troops is i Clark spoke at a briefing 1 Here and paid High tribute to Gen Thomas Neucom commander and director of exercise the forces of the in Europe Are in Good Clark and i mean Gen bands the briefing revealed that defensive forces were now withdrawn 100 per cent behind their predetermined defense line stretch ing from Frankfurt to officials said troops wiped out an aggressor Force which had on Page 3 army auditing Berlin funds 12 authorities said today they were investigating the suspected misapplication of about in the Berlin military Post finance the announcement followed a report from the that the finance maj Harold ban had been taken into custody in for first results of the investigation showed there was actually no Money missing an examination of the books indicated that certain while being converted from dollars to German were the made by on Pale i thesta european edition unofficial publication of occupation forces in Europe weather forecast my maximum tem 72 70 74 7s 82 70 weather Central volume number 148 5 cents a month september 1950 gis gain above Taegu Spaatz Fly to Japan los 12 api Singer Ai Jolson and retired of Gen Carl Tooey Spaatz left by pan american Clipper Early today for Jolson will entertain troops in Spaatz is collecting literary a division to bolster zone Force 12 prime minister Clement Attlee said today Britain would Send another infantry division to Germany to strengthen european defences and promised to regulate closely material shipments to Iron curtain opening a National defense debate before a special session of Attlee said Britain planned to bring its regular army strength up from six and on half to 10 Divi 12 divisions in Attlee said the mobilisation would require about a year but hinted British strength in Germany would be raised to three divisions considerably the government is looking very fully into the question of sending strategic equipment and goods to on Page 2 electric Shock kills lieutenants 2 sept 12 Dante 2yearold son of 1st it and Thomas Roo was killed by an electric Shock while playing with a Short circuited floor lamp last night the Childs father is with he 1st med Frankfurt military the Accident occurred in the Rooney quarters in the Atterberry Betts Manning Roadblock in Man Euver troopers of the 14th army Cav regt Man a Roadblock on the  Highway As medium tanks Roll West on the adjacent Cpl Levin Crawford is looking through Field fat John shape is the Rifleman and pvt Herbert Woods the medic behind others Are heft to right pvt Daniel Cutran and Emil and pfc Adam Sas photo by Waller big 3 Convene Bevin urges defense boost new 12 Secretary of state Dean Acheson arrived Here from Washington in president Truman plane for the Council of foreign ministers meet ing which opened and said he was confident that our Frank discussions will result in an agree ment on practical conclusions which will contribute to preserving French foreign minister Robert Schuman arrived earlier and British foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin arrived today on the Queen it is because i know from experience the value of discussions of this kind that i have Confidence that the outcome will be Acheson because it will be a constructive contribution to i am con firmed in the conviction which the on Page 5 coast brushed by Hurricane 12 Power Ful Atlantic Hurricane whistled out to sea Early today after brushing the new England coast with winds up to 70 the blow smashed Small boats and endangered coastal snapped Power lines and toppled Trees before it turned Seaward 80 Miles East of Nantucket off the Massachusetts mountainous seas battered smashing Over seawalls in some property How was not Flash floods drown three in Maryland new 12 least three persons were drowned and two were missing today in Flash floods in Virginia and heavy Rains hit the Stales As a Hurricane headed toward the North Carolina coast from the republicans win in Maine election sept 12 the republicans elected a governor d three congressmen in Maine yesterday and repeated the traditional slogan As Maine goes so goes the holding elections usually two months ahead of the rest of the Maine reelected Republican Frederick pointed out Maine has traditionally been a Republican wife sues Tibbetts son los 12 after two years of Barbara is seeking a divorce from Richard 30yearold real estate broker and son of Singer Lawrence new sept 12 British foreign Secretary Ernest arriving for the big three conference called today for stronger free world defences so Russia will know that aggression is not a profitable Bevin talked to reporters aboard the liner Queen Mary before de Barking to go to the Waldorf Astoria to meet with Secretary of state Dean Acheson and French foreign minister Robert Bevin emphasized that defense of Europe is vital to the peace of the but he said he favored the idea of All free people through out the world meeting the threat of communist free nations must get collective action to see that their Freedom is not broken he anti communist Powers must move quickly so that the soviet Union will not make any overt move with out knowing what the Cost May he differences indicated Bevin indicated in Advance of his conferences with Acheson and Schu Man that differences of opinion May be met on these issues he would not say so he implied Britain strongly favored admittance of the chinese communist regime to the United said he did not take a View that Western German divisions should be created As a Way to defend Western eur he i dont think that the Way to bring Germany Back into the Community of asked about chances of War be cause of the korean Bevin said he did not think War was dependents to get checks in december 12 the armed forces said yesterday that dependents of servicemen covered by the new allowance Laws will Start receiving payments Early in the new jaw provides for government allowances of to 885 a month to dependents of enlisted who must sign Over a part of their pay to their families the first army checks will go out from the army finance Center at Louis about they will cover allowances for powder factory blast kills 810 workers 12 explosion ripped through the mix building of the National powder today and reports said eight to 10 workmen were the exact number of dead will not be known until the company can Check employment records and time National powder is one of the largest explosives manufacturers in the 1st Cav takes vital Hill in North 13 wednes Day 1st Cav div opened an offensive on the Northern front above Taegu tuesday and gained nearly a mile in its first in the Northeast the americans forced the reds Back two the 1st Cav plunged Yards along Bowling Highway to 12 Miles North of Savage enemy napalm bombs sweeping in ahead of them were which plunged flaming napalm bombs in the midst of enemy troops and raked a vital Hill with rockets and machine by last night the yanks had taken the eight and on half Miles North of in the the 24th div gained two Miles against varying enemy up correspondent Robert Bennyhoff said a battalion of the 241h had annihilated two red on Page 1 2 i radioman electrocuted 12 special two enlisted men were killed instantly Early today when the who Wert participating in exercise Rainbow were setting up a radio installation in a Maneu ver near according to tie radio Antenna came in Contact with High voltage lines and both men were their names Are being withheld pending notification of two soldiers injured in games jeep mishap 12 private first class of the 7811th and a private of the 565th Ord were injured in a jeep Accident last night while on both were brought to the 97th go in the 7811th Sci sol Dier was in serious condition today with a broken leg and his companion suffered Scalp both have been unable so far to answer questions concerning the a names were withheld Pend ing notification of late sports 12 the Rhine main representing chalked up their second straight Victory Over u8a Weims Heidelberg Hawks this tic interservice series for the Neucom Wase bal championship shifts to Mann Heim