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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, September 25, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 25, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes voices sorrow on strafing error 24 up government ast night expressed 10 Britain its deep sense of sorrow Over the tragic mis take in Korea yesterday when american planes attacked British troops on the Paktong minister Julius act ing heed of the american embassy in the absence of ambassador Lewis Douglas in sent the message to prime minister Clement Attlee at 10 Downing i have been informed of reports that casualties have been suffered by the United kingdom forces in Korea As the result of a tragic mis take in identity by their United states air the message although we know that such cruel accidents Are not always avoidable in the heat of i want to express to you and the British people the deep sense of sorrow of the United states govern ment and people Over this tragedy am America joins me in the deepest sympathy for the bereaved families of your Gallant pact Parley to reopen continued from Page 1 will be left Over to a conference of the pact defense ministers scheduled for in Washington and to talks on other Levels the Atlantic pact the Council called a recess last week to reach a solution on two question of German participation in the projected Force and the organization of a High com Mand in such a Way As to Preven clashes with National constitutions and principles of problem seemed solved the German problem seemed to have been solved in to secret conferences of the big three foreign and defense ministers Here Friday and no announcement of any decision was made at the end of saturdays but informed sources believed that consideration of the question of German integration was postponed until France and other pact nations were fully reared and More divisions were As signed to Shinwell says agreement reached at big 3 meet new 24 Britain minister Eman Uel prior to returning to Britain said that a Large measure of agreement had been reached at the big three consultations French defense minister Jules Moch who left for France shortly would not comment on the French he that it was possible that some advances had been made from the standpoint of to other he we have sworn we would say Shinwell evaded a direct answer to the possible role that Germany might play in an integrated euro Pean military some advances have been made on the general problem of a buildup in tie he in All matters there must be an evolutionary process to take the problem in t j in no september United nations forces narrowed the Gap Between their Northern and Southern units to 60 7th div troops drove 10 Miles South to in the South a 1st Cav div flying column took Sangjun and then pushed Northwest to a Point Only 16 Miles Northeast of while the 25th div took Sachon and neared map Canada Forest fires sept24 than 700 firefighters today continued their weeks Battle in sweltering temperatures against 30 Forest fires threatening Small farm Homes and valuable Timber in Northern in to off split ens Ives threaten North koreans continued from Page 1 Miles Long compared with 120 Miles two weeks ago and it totals Square Miles compared with Only Square Miles at the be ginning of the big yesterdays fighting was characterized by a series of spectacular patrols which thrust deep into communist up correspondent Robert Benny reporting from the Northern said Forward elements of the North koreans were retreating be tween Andong and Yongdok faster than the South korean army could travel in they were moving so fast that most of the units of the 6th Hok pushing North Ward Between Taegu and the Japan sea on the korean East had lost Contact with the enemy during the units of the 8th Rok div were reported Jour Miles North of Ruisong and it was believed possible they might enter Andong this the capital div advanced 12 Miles against Little or resistance to occupy 15 Miles North East of resistance sporadic enemy resistance along the whole front with the exception of a few Points in the 2d div area and in front of the 24th div at was sporadic and of a delaying Gene with the 8th reported a patrol from one task Force of the 1st Cav div drove cards due West of Sangjun without making Contact with the while another patrol from the same ask Force drove South to within half a mile of again with no both patrols later withdrew to their main la the i corps sector Kimchon was virtually in a air observer reported that just be fore darkness fell sunday he saw american troops entering army reports said task forces from to directions had approached the City limits by the 24th was held up by enemy resist Ance on the East less than 500 Yards from the another task Force was within four Miles of the City on the North but a patrol drove within half a mile without meeting Ariy South of Kimchon two More motorized task forces captured Songjun and were spreading out East and West of the one unit of this Force was reported Yards West of Songjun and another East of the City Only Yards from the Brit ish 27th Brig driving West meanwhile towns which a Short time earlier fell before the rapidly advancing communist army again were appearing on the Bat Lemast of the in either captured or about to be capture Sachon a task Force of the 25th div Cap tured near the South against no enemy opposition and continued northward to the out skirts of in the 2d div two columns advancing on Hyop Chon were believed to be at its Lack of organized resistance in front of the 25th div on the South Ern in View of the communists fierce resistance there Dur ing the last several indicated the enemy was fighting a delaying action on this front while attempt ing to move the main body of his forces North and East before they Are trapped by the rapidly advancing pincer movement of the perimeter and Inchon invasion a r i n e s open Seoul Street Battle continued from Page 1 West and Northwest were by the Well Dugin and determined red James said the enemy had to be dug out of we prepared positions West of Seoul in Handt hand combat and grenade South Korea marines pour ashore at Inchon somewhere in 24 South korean naval Headquarters announced today that a Strong reinforcement of South korean marines landed at the marines Are now marching toward Seoul to join their friends and allies in the the announcement the Navy said that a South korean ship with suicide squads at tacked an Island in Chi Haeman on Korea West it said that South koreans killed a chief of red guerrilla forces on the Sank five ships and destroyed 800 adj agitators arrested at us zone Union meeting continued from Page 1 West German according to United Heuss told this shows where a nation would be led if handed Over to a handful of is an called free that is worthwhile to defend the adj cannot intimidate us with its their methods Are the same As those of the who thought similarly that they can make politics by crying out need for organization West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer took a grave View of the bochum disturbance and pledged that his government would use every Means to bring the adj under he said that such incidents show the need for a speedy organization of the Mobile police authorized for West Germany by the big three last Adenauer called the communists action at bochum especially serious because it was directed against the Federal president gis discovered murdered at front continued from Page 1 with breaking International violating the United nations colonizing Korea and enslaving its it listed inhuman at Roc the report was drawn up by the commission of tha Central com Mittee of the United democratic fatherland front of Korea on the investigation and determination of damage caused and atrocities perpetrated by the american aggressors and the syn Man Rhee around the world  put at 100 Battle of barrier9 enters 5tli Day on Ukso Viet line on sept a Battle of the barrier1 entered its fifth Day today with armed British and russian troops still glaring across a Candy Stripe pole at one another from fortified the troops spent their fourth night in the Woods on Damp round in the Comer of the British sector hard by the russian each Side on the Alert the impasse started when the russians suddenly threw the pole diagonally across the narrow Road just inside the British two letters to russian authorities from maj Gen Geoffrey British commandant in have not produced results the British Manchester went on duty again with about 100 Well armed and backed by fighting on the four of stood virtually face to face with an equal number of russian the russians had their Tommy gun the British carried theirs unlocked but swamp fight 24 and vietnamese troops killed a 100 communist led vie Minh Diers in the re infested Swaraj a country around Vinh 65 Southwest of military quarters disclosed the attack was one of a number of similar sweeps intended to Potuk communist forces out of pos Sibyl jumping off places near the capital fighting was reported from Tayja 50 Miles Northwest of Saij in the Vinh Long operation Franco vietnamese troops were said to h captured important arms and foot 36 hunks 48 wounded in new filipino drive 24 papers Here reported today that a communist led Hub Alaha Rill As were killed and 48 in the fourth Day of a new drive the the newspapers said one Soldier was killed and six were wonn Dei in a Battle Between troops i hunks entrenched on the slopes sixty guerrilla bar Racks were Mccloy visits Adenauer in Courtesy Call 24 i pfc commissioner John Mccloy paid Courtesy Call on Chanceum Konrad Adenauer at the Hillside residence on the Rhine the two discussed Mcclous Rej cent visit to the and develop ments which have taken place there in regard to the emphasis was on matters outside the scope of the recent foreign ministers con a spokesman von Falkenhausen trial set in Brussels sept 24 trial of former Gen Alexander vote 71yearold sex Milf tary governor of German occupied opens tomorrow in Sels Palace of von Falkenhausen wit appear be fore a court martial charged responsibility for execution of in addition he will face charges of a manpower policy contrary to the Hague the deporting of jews and illegal de Tention in Germany of hostages arrested in 1 Hoffman to resign Post As Eca chief from Page 1 Eca for several weeks and along with president ducted an Active Campaign urging Congress to turn Down the so called Wherry which would have banned Marshall plan Aid to countries sending War materials to hoffmans resignation apparently will not be effective he is scheduled to leave wednes Day for a three week tour of mar shall plan the Ford foundation was created in 1936 from the Henry Ford for tune to receive and administer funds for educational and charitable its original assets were More than 3ut its resources since have been estimated at about Harvest Moon eclipse 24 the Moon will go into a eclipse monday looking like a cop erred thei Harvest Moon starting pm will be throughout All of North  
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