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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, September 26, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 26, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes september 1950 soviets seize scrap barges from Berlin 25 russians clamped Down on Western barges and mail trains today bring ing a charge from the British tha the soviets Are unwarranted Day inter Fering with East West on the Berlin British Anc Soviel troops held firm to their positions at a disputed Border inter Section where they have faced each other from behind machine guns for five the British charge of inter ference1 resulted from soviet Sei Zure of two barges carrying scrap Metal from Berlin lowest Germany the British announcement said Border guards Are forcing Barge owners to unload entire cargoes Anc weigh them on a Han scale if the results fail to Telly exactly with the consignment the cargoes Are it compulsory fee in there is a compulsory fee of East Marks for the the British Charles transport chief said the russians also Haa ugh tend their controls on mail trains travelling Between East and West censors were re ported making a close Check for any criticism of the forthcoming communist run elections in East Germany 15 police on the International High Way linking Berlin and the said traffic was flowing normally with the usual routine inspections by the East German police and soviet Bevin backs in army plan continued from Page 1 pared to face any Bevin declared he is in full agreement with the Aims of Secre tary of state Dea Acheson for a in Force to resist aggression and a per manent watchdog group to guard against threats to the Bevin declared that the in must look beyond the korean conflict and find Means of establishing peace and Unity in he said there must no longer be South koreans and North just must been courage to work together to rebuild their country with the advice and support of the United he blamed the user for failure to create a unified declaring that the Kremlin did not want a unified Germany which was free to choose her own form of Bevin declared that France and the sought to establish a unified adding we wanted the germans to As the rest of us absolute his tory will not blame us for the failure to set up a United Ger Many into a peaceful and demo cratic nationalist China and Yugoslavia denounced the soviet Union before the Assembly and called for stiff in measures to meet the threat of soviet Daggres Giessen i faces trial in slaying 25 cages of premeditated murder have been preferred against sgt Henry of co 373d inf at the charges Are a result of an investigation conducted by the 480th my Cid after the discovery of the body of Elvira Etti Janouch in a Clover Field Between Giessen and Butzbach near the Kassel Frankfurt autobahn the charges were referred to maj Donald for formal investigation who recommended to col Wetzlar military that Williams be tried by general court trial Date has been tentatively set for at the formal investigation Wil Liams was represented by maj Bax Ter of the k i t z i n g e n training and capt William of the staff judge advocates the trial judge advocate will be capt George Prugh also of editor keynotes women role at International meet by win fanning staff correspondent bad 25 women of the world must lift up a Banner of Hope for Margaret Public affairs editor of the ladies Home told an International women conference which opened Here key noting the conference of women from 16 miss Hickey women have emerged from the first half of the 20th Cen Tury into a position of Power and the conference was sponsored by the women affairs representatives of the High commission in association with their British and French it was opened with Short introductory remarks by conference chairman John wife of the High Andre of the French High and Kirk Pat wife of the British High com speaking on behalf of the 83 Ger Man delegates was Elly Heuss wife of West German other welcoming addresses were Given bavarian land commissioner George 5huster and bavarian minister president Hans introduced by Ruth Educa Tion and cultural relations Marshall takes oath of office Gen George Marshall raises his right band to take the oath of office As Secretary of administering the oath is Felix left general counsel for the defense outgoing Deputy Secretary Stephen Early Between Marshall and Larsen and maj Clarence George holding Bible were the Only witnesses at the simple in Korea offensives 38 Miles from linkup from Page 1 spearhead had reached important Crossroads City in an 18mile unconfirmed reports reached Aoa merger into pan am reported delayed 25 air Ine source said today the merger of american overseas airlines into world eyed used for has been postponed for at least 48 the delay was caused by a new Ivil aviation Board ruling n Washington on the Labot Protection f american overseas China warns in on raid from Page 1 Over the world definitely will not stand in face of this with folded the note the note charged that a air Craft operating in Korea dropped 12 bombs on chinese territory on it said the plane first made recon loitering from the air above la Kooshak of the Tuantien country in Liao Tung province of China and then dropped 12 bombs on the principal areas of the City of an lung in the same causing damage to chinese municipal areas and wounding chinese the City of Untung and the area mentioned is just across Yalu the Northern Frontier Between Korea and it is the same place where the chinese communists charged the first invasion of chinese territory occurred i corps Headquarters tonight that a 1st Cav unit had sped another 10 Miles to the West and Cut the main Pusa Seoul Highway at Cho Chiwon if United nations forces have Cut the last practical escape route for uncounted thousands of communists fleeing from the Southern front toward embattled Seoul and the 38th reinforcements due the assault on the former capital mounted in fury with the 32d regt smashing across the Han River into the City from the South East to join two Marine regiments in the marines advancing from the West and North were within Rifle shot til the Center at one More reinforcements were about to join the Battle some 75 Miles Northwest of a South korean commando raiding Force landed Haejun Bay astride the 38th it destroyed enemy wiped out an enemy and Sank five North korean the communists Southern front had collapsed completely and they were in full Retreat with nine Al lied divisions in close foe demoralized and australian Mustang fighters flushed demoralized enemy troops scarcely half a mile ahead of forces marching West from the Paktong Macarthur head quarters one fighter Pilot said infantrymen were strolling along the bus roads As though they were on a Stime he said some of the Panicky communists attempted to cover them selves with tree branches As the Mustangs sprayed rockets and a Chin gun others hid behind boulders while others ran wildly he said his flight killed numerous enemy troop in a Mountain pass just Almond wins 2d Cluster tenth corps 25 Douglas Mac Arthur awarded a second Oak Leaf Cluster to the Silver Star to maj Gen Edward Almond for conspicuous aggressiveness and leadership in the initial invasion of the x corps invasion at it was announced Almond Heads the x a few before the americans reached the the capture of Cho Chiwon would Cut off communist units stretched Back along the Highway As far As 57 Miles to the also isolated would be the red Gar if at 20 Miles South of Cho Chiwon other american units on the Southern front captured the Bigmouth coast communications Hub 53 Miles West of push 2fi Miles to 25 Miles farther and another 24 Miles to the North and Kejty bastion on the Pusa Seoul South korean units were Pound ing North All along a 50mile front on the Northern rim of the South Ern front they captured the strategic East coast port of Yang 26 Miles North of and advanced another two Miles to the they also seized the five Way Road Junction of 38 Miles West Northwest of Yong fur and entered another 16 Miles to the Northwest and 55 Miles North of no opposition no organized opposition was encountered anywhere along the South korean excellent flying weather today enabled far East air Force planes to continue their Roundt Hemlock pounding of communists in both North and South fifth air Force fighters and Light bombers assisted the 8th army advances All along the Battle particularly in moves toward Kum Chon and while fear bomber command b29s mixed leaflet missions with communications at leaflets dropped in All troop areas and places where communists might be hiding instructed North koreans How to save their lives by ave urges for armed forces new 25 american veterans committee called today for immediate action to raise armed forces to with the drafting of for two years service and the calling up of the Resolution calling for the in crease to meet communist aggression was adopted yesterday by the ave National planning the ave is an organization of 000 world War ii marines fight into Central part of Seoul from Page 1 of Seoul was a snipers Paradise today As communist rear guards fought House by and Street by to delay a Marine tide roiling relentlessly Over their last ditch three months to the Day after the Start of Tan supported Rifle companies of the 1st Marine regt surged through the residential sector and drove straight Down souls main Stree toward the heart of the it was a painful with snipers firing from every russian nonmetallic mines strewing the streets in and mortar and artillery concentrations increasing by the it was such a scramble that once i saw our own mortar fire dropping into houses behind positions already taken by american infantry com foes Don civvies the sniping never ceased for the North korean command ers had ordered their men to switch from military to civilian clothing and posted them at strategic armed with rifles and hand Gre these wretched expendables sniped at us on the River bed they sniped at us in the command they sniped along every Road trav eled by american vehicles and they got their percentage of ties at every intermingled South korean and american Hung out to Wel come our flapped Over infantrymen yanks seize Seoul find insignia Seoul 25 marines today captured souls try where they fund a Cache of army insignia and pistol cases in the jail office the leathernecks were told by Sime of souls residents that 300 american prisoners of War had been confined in the jail until these persons the americans were believed to been moved North Ward out of Seoul Golf pro 3 die in air crash 25 a a civil air patrol plane crashed and burned in a Railroad Yard near Here last killing three officers and seriously injuring skip Alex Topflight professional neighbors found the 32yearold n Golfe crawling in a his clothes at deaconess he was expected to at Falls where the plane was the Cap listed the dead As James of Sioux co of the South Dakota he was president of a roofing company and a former band he is survived by a widow and seven it Oliver and it Duane both of Sioux Alexander had finished sixth in the Kansas City open Golf tournament yesterday and was on his Way to his Home at War criminal freed Landsberg 25 Willy convicted As a War criminal for participating in Dachau concentration Camp released yesterday from Landsberg War Crimea prison under provisions if a recently announced Good con  he will reside at near  
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