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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, September 21, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 21, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes september 19jj Marshall testifies before senators answers questions posed by Jenner 20 Senate approval of Gen George c Marshall As Secretary of defense was awaited Marshall yesterday answered a Long series of questions posed by sen William Jenner a a meeting of the Senate armed services Marshall assured the committee that the favors civilian control o the military establishment con Gress recently passed legislation permitting marshal take the office by waiving a ban on military men As secretaries of he refused to declare myself in when he faced Republican questions As to China policy the defense of the rearmament of Western Germany and the relation of Spain to the West Ern defense at one Marshall flared up in answering the Jenner questions that came when asked whether he had joined in suppressing the controversial Wedemeyer the Gist of it Gen Albert c wed Meyers Lon secret i Lilly released by the state depart ment in August recommended that the Rich Industrial province of Manchuria be placed under a five Power guardianship of the the France and China or under in trusteeship to prevent Manchuria from being lost to the i did not join in suppressing the Marshall personally suppressed Chiang opposed he said that Woven into it was the idea of putting Manchuria under a trusteeship and that its Publica Tion would have been most unwise the time since it would be proposing russian influence Over China through the United nations in discussing the drafted by Marshall said that while he was in a proposal was made in Congress that the rus British and americans set up a joint committee to work out a solution to the China civil International news service reported Marshall said Chiang was much opposed to this and said he would resign before accepting a part in a government in which Britain and Russia had a asked by Jenner for an Assurance that he would net be dominated by Secretary of state Dean ache who will not turn his Back on Alger Marshall snapped i will not answer that Jenner asked Marshall what Public figures he was protecting by not writing his a great Many Marshall newsman 3 injured in jeep 8th Arm 20 news correspondent was wounded by machine gun fire three others were injured in a jeep Accident yesterday while covering the Gogh fire in Harold of the new York was Sho in thigh Dur ing the 1st Cav crossing of the Paktong River South of while Riding to the front from the invasion por of Lachie of the London daily suffered a broken John of the a fractured Skull and James Bell of to titlist Roken 51 passion play ruled out sept 0 there Wil be no repetition of the passion play in 1951 the passion play committee has big 3 action lauded by Adenauer by Robert Haeger 20 West German praising the big three decisions to treat Germany henceforth More As a partner than As an today urged the Western Powers to create an International european defense Chancellor k o n r a d Adenauer after a study of the big three com Munique on at a Specia Cabinet meeting issued a statement to the press praising the new policy toward but expressing these additional the government Hopes that the proposed International european defense Force can be realize to defend the Freedom of government Hopes the relationship Between the Bonn government and the occupation Powers can soon be based upon treaties rather than the occupation silent on German troops the big three foreign ministers agreed to revise the occupation statute rather than junk it at this the statement did not mention German contingents for the european but the Western Powers Are believed to be near a in principle at to use German soldiers Adenauer himself favors such a Adenauer held a special Cabinet meeting to discuss the far reaching changes in Allied policy toward Germany As the no communist German press unanimously hailed the big three decisions As a great step Forward toward Complete Equality for the Adenauer government state ment especially hailed the big three Security under which the great Britain and France will consider any kind of an attack on Western Germany or Berlin just the same As an attack on Paris or foreign affairs step the decision to give Germany a ministry of foreign affairs and the right to establish diplomatic relations with other countries was de scribed As an important step to Ward full the the statement said of the communique As a thinks the communique a fur tier step toward normalizing of relationships Between Germany and the in air strikes kill reds i Kasan 5th air Force sept 20 air Force spokesman estimated today that air strikes in the last few Days killed reds n the walled City of North of from which most survivors have withdrawn and United nations troops moved of planes have plastered the area bombs and Ellied effective against troop the spokesman said in its 85th consecutive Day of air action in the korean the 5th of flew a near record of 337 close support orgies destruction claims made by pilots included 22 gun seven Field Cven 13 and six rail during the Day 501 sorties if All types were West holds Berlin games sept 20 French and troops in Berlin Oday began today combined sane users or the shores of the Lavel in Berlin at critique on exercise Handy praises units in games continued from Page 1 and he declared that All As Well As be ready to fight he cited the Case of an ordnance unit which idly stood by in the face of awaiting the arrival of infantry naval units in Handy performed in an excellent Handy again praised the High degree of coordination achieved by the three services in the Field and he pointed out that the joint exercise staff at Heidelberg had spent weeks and even months in planning the it Gen John rain Bow Deputy director for re ported that communications were greatly improved Over previous he was much All command posts were Well Cannon Cannon termed the exercise very successful and praised the whole hearted support and he prevailed from privates to High ranking it Gen Manton said he had found a High state of morale and Esprit de corps at All units and staff head quarters he had the Deputy Rainbow director for army also gave credit to the 2d army Cav which so tirelessly and efficiently represented the Eddy said he had been greatly impressed by Fairground co opera but he cautioned troops to expect initial air superiority by any potential importance of the civil affairs phase of Rainbow was emphasized by refugees Eddy would be one of the greatest problems in an pointing to the use made of refugees by the communists in it could be Eddy that hostile forces masked As refugees and saboteurs would try to infiltrate the maj Gen Field orces commander for said tactical air support had been most the cons Tabu Ary cd revealed that Only two serious incidents were logged Dur no the entire which he said was White paid great credit to second Ary Mission he per Ormed in a highly creditable Man Ner in maintaining camouflage and Brig Gen Thomas 2d air recommended that intruder aircraft operations be introduced into the joint citing his Type of air operations in Darcy said the spirit and a photos Gen Thomas Handy fourth from top Neucom is shown with other staff officers at a critique on exercise Handy addresses the thus asm of the Royal air Force and French air Force units participating in Rainbow had been something to behold and truly in in warning troops against expecting immediate air Superior Cannon we Are prone to look at the korean situation and imagine we will have air support from the but the enemy there had an unbalanced Force with very Little air Cannon declared that in a conflict with an enemy enjoying air initial phase of air action would involve regaining air superiority before the Battlefield could be isolated and close support Given ground Gas strike in London Blacks out streets 20 near wartime blackout darkened hundreds of London streets today As a spreading strike of Gas workers quenched old gaslight Street Fleet the government Center of the that part of London which lies within her medieval and famous Hyde were among the other blacked out yanks make steady gains 21 thursday of the United cd communique 8 issued at am today pm wednesday Germany converging columns Art now at the gateways of Tom 1st Marine div is moving steadily Southeast astride the Han River Ani on the South Bank has reached the outskirts of advancing against stiffening elements in the South Are approaching that Section of main North and South Highway be tween Hanyang and enemy casualties continue to be High and the prisoners War count increases our casualties Are relatively supplies Are coming ashore at tons daily and unloading of Trofort Kimpo Airfield is now is full All operations continue on planned defied reds to see West film 20 a the state department said thai East germans Defiance of their communist Regina by flocking to see films shown in the sector of an official report said an East zone film showing leaders was booed so heartily t was the state department said tin episode was an emphatic Demon stration of the failure of the East zone authorities to win the was it said it bore witness to their courage in Defiance of theft own the performance was staged sept 2 in the Wal Duhne open acc it was advertised a weel in chiefly through Ujj radio station r1as f47 crash victim named sept 20 special Safe he has identified the Pilot killed Friday when his f47 about 12 Miles North of ans acc while on a Mission in As 2d it Elton Cliffort Williams of the 86th bomber up Williams was from j 1o airmen stranded on Lee rap sept 20 by air with warm shovels and new plywood plane 10 stranded in luding three today planned to try to Fly off one of the worlds greatest icecaps in a heavy a Rescue plane from Reykjavik parachuted the supplies to the ice Cap while a Rescue party plodded Overland to the isolated spot in event the mens specially equipped ski plane failed to take the three accompanied by an icelandic aviation of landed on Varna Joe Kib Glacier in Southeast Iceland last night in a air Force c47 trans port Ina valiant Effort to Rescue Sil crewmen of the icelandic Airway spymaster Geyser which crashed of the Icecap last but thl c47 bogged Down in deep snowdrifts and could not take off authorities Here hoped the met would be Able to shovel away to replace the skis in event th4 old ones were damaged and take off  
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