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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 19, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                European edition late Flash Lake 18 Douglas Macarthur charged to Day that communist China has furnished if not military Aid to North Korea by releasing thousands of troops of korean in his fourth report to the Security he also charged that Russia supplied arms and munitions to Korea As late As unofficial publication of occupation forces in Europe volume number 154 5 cents a month september 1950 marines 3 Miles from Seoul yanks Cross Paktong in Force Rainbow ends allies pass goals by mfr Anderson staff correspondent 18 exercise Rainbow ended at noon today with All Western Allied forces re ported Well beyond the objectives set for the counter offensive launched four Days a communique from the Headquarters of maj Gen constabulary cd who acted during the Man Euver As com Mander of All Western Allied ground declared that Allied combat As the exercise were sweeping ahead on a fast paced offensive schedule that practically assured that All aggressor troops would be pushed out of territory within 24 although the formal verdict on on Page 3 action delayed on Bonn Force new 18 North Atlantic treaty foreign ministers Council today postponed for about 10 Days a decision on the american plan for using German troops to a new european a spokesman for the Council announced this at the end of a two hour morning officially confirming earlier reports that the Western Powers were split on the the 12 foreign ministers wore expected to announce later to night agreement on the rough out Lino of their plans for a european army under a single commander and with and Canadian troops the ministers action in postponing their decision on German troops was a delaying Man Euver designed Foj give France time to agree to a observers said French foreign minister Robert Schuman received final instructions from Paris last night to oppose adamantly the plan to use Ger on Page 5 Austin Calls on for minute of prayer Lake 18 chief Delegate to the United has called for a minute of prayer by All americans tomorrow when the in general Assembly convenes at Flushing Austin said that the Assembly will be the most crucial general As Sembly since san Francisco where the in was established five years he explained that before the delegates begin to tackle the vital issues of they will observe a minute of silence for individual prayer or South Korea two Marine columns were closing in on Seoul last after the 7th div went ashore at the 2d div crossed the Nekton River near the 1st Cav div advanced slowly toward map Truman Calls for approval of vast civil defense plan 18 Truman called on the today to prepare for possible atomic attacks by setting up a vast civil defense system headed by a new Federal the president sent to Congress with his approval a 162page National Security resources Board report recommending a new Civi defense program which would be carried out primarily by the states with supervision and Truman asked approval of the which Calls for legislation creating a Federal Civi defense and the administrator would coordinate Civi defense operations in Case of emergency Aat Taek slated to test Chicago 18 imaginary bombs were scheduled to fall on Chicago the a paper test the strength and weaknesses of Chicago elaborate Civi defense organization and Point the Way to the soundest defense pattern first there will be an atomic bomb burst about feet in the air Over the Northwest a few seconds later there will be a second atomic explosion feet Over the far Southwest about an hour later there will be an atomic ground burst among the Railroad facilities on the near Southwest weather forecast a stations Are partly Maxi mum 63 81 weather Central handle Aid to and operate a system of Federal regional offices the Srb warned that the must be prepared for a possible on Page 5 7th div lands at Inchon to Back leathernecks with 2d 18 companies of american 2d div infantry men established a Bridgehead on the West Bank of the Paktong River first United nations crossing of that embattled defense line since the Retreat from Taejon late in an 8th army communique said in forces made a general Advance during the Day in All sectors of the Pusan Box against Light enemy in Only a few Small areas did the enemy still offer stiff Resis it the five More than the Paktong River set up their Bridge head some 25 Miles Southwest of in the Chang Nyong swim River an american Liaison Pilot said he saw americans across the Paktong at two but there was no confirmation of a second a 2d div spokesman said Ameri can patrols swam the River and seized communist boats to ferry a battalion of 2d div infantrymen across the he gave no details of communist resistance to the a Liaison Pilot returning from the Bridgehead area said that a communist battalion was digging in furiously half a mile West of the Amer ican other 2d div troops were still engaged in a hard fight for Hill on Page 1 battleship new Jersey ordered into service sept 18 the Navy said today the Battle ship new Jersey has been ordered into service and will be recommissioned As soon As possible in the Brooklyn Navy a spokesman said the new Jer one of three fast battleships completed after the Start of world War will be used in a training status to replace the battleship which has gone into action off 19 tues Day marines today had smashed to within three Miles of and were probing for Crossings of the Han River under cover of fighter which were using captured Kimpo air port for the first As the marines were and the 7th heavily reinforced with South added at Inchon and marched to the Seoul front to reinforce the they brought the Allied troops threatening Seoul to at least the 7th which has been on occupation duty in was the sixth american division be thrown into the fighting in United press correspondent Earnest Hoberecht reported in a dispatch late yesterday that the marines had the Han West of Seoul after a Day of continuous it meant the marines on Page 3 pennies okd for use in dec 18 special new 1cent pieces by the thousands will go into circulation throughout the areas of responsibility in Germany and Austria col Roy s i 1 v e r m a the Penny Neucom chief of announced Here the coins will be put into use by Post exchanges and commissaries As Well As by businesses and official agencies authorized to Dea in military payment certify need for the 1cent piece in settling commissary buying postage effecting Dollar Mark exchanges and in properly pricing pm has Long been Felt in the Silverman principal users of the 1cent pieces on Page 1 blast topples 6voiee9 Tower bulletin 18 station engineers disclosed today that a Cyclone Fence around the voice of America Antenna at was Cut before the was toppled by an sex 18 the state department reported to Day that an explosion yesterday wrecked the voice of America Antenna at officials said the Fri was investigating the possibility of Sabo the department said the blast toppled the 165foot Tower support ing the damage was estimated at on May 23 a blast damaged the Battery House at the the Fri was not Able to determine then whether the damage waa caused by dynamite or but sundays explosion occurred during Clear weather and this raised the possibility that sabotage was the transmitter carried voice of America broadcasts to Europe and bulletin 18 British government announced to Day it would halt shipment of machine tools to Russia and her allies until it is determined whether the tools arc needed in the rearmament of Britain and her  
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