European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 13, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse October 1950 the stars and stripes Page j face december draft total less ranker units to join than Call slated infant Raj divisions november Washington army has announced that it the army has calf Edfar and during i hard its request wag sent to selective j hitting and highly Mobile rangers service Headquarters by the de1 in every one of its infantry Divi e the men will i Sions chosen by local draft boards j the decision resulted from from eligible 19 to world War ii experience with the december Call is less underscored by lessons fijian that for with the j Learned in army planning to draft a total of j in korean the army in the six months that Vonlea out enemy forces started an army spokes highly successful use of Small Man said the reduction below the groups armed and equipped november rate might be due to especially to infiltrate United nature factors average of a during the period starting would be sufficient to achieve this induction of draftees is Usu ally suspended for a week or 10 Days during the Christmas thus reducing the number delivered to the Hie december draft Call brings to the total number of draftees requested by the army for november and the announced program to draft a total of Between 1 and next april j is a step toward building up the army manpower toward an ultimate total of approximately this buildup fits into president Truman plan to increase the Overall strength of the armed forces to approximately in addition to the the army has increased its strength Lance korean fighting began by calling four divisions and two regimental combat teams of the National guard into Federal serv ice and by ordering an undisclosed number of Reserve units and thou hands of individual reservists to the Navy and the air Force have not Yel asked for draftees under the selective service act and do not plan to do so for the defense department to be called lit medics draft oct 12 the defense department has called for the drafting of dentists and veterinarians for the army during december and the total includes 922 500 dentists and 100 the department acted Only four Days after president Truman set in motion the machinery for the draft ing of medical the first registration Date is oct the departments announcement said the Navy and air Force have indicated they do not presently plan to make similar requests for Induc Tion of physicians and induction quotas listed for the army area 300 doctors of Medicine by nov 300 doctors of Medicine and 300 doctors of dental surgery by 322 medical 200 doctors of dental surgery or medical dentistry and 50 doctors of veterinary Medicine by especially tons the army announced that a Ranger training Section has been established at infantry school at initially four Ranger companies will be Bach company will be composed of three platoons of three 10man squads the a mys announcement added Ranger will be equipped with a Light automatic Rifle and each squad will have either a 60 my mortar or a each Man will carry two rounds on his person for these in Addi Tion to his automatic Rifle ammunition and certain demolition equip Ranger companies will be com posed entirely of volunteers All their members will have to qualify As they will be rained in foreign weapons and demolitions and guerrilla amphibious and airborne and close com Star of Italy Vinson asserts will never again scrap its defences oct 12 api scoffing at the idea that the will relax after the korean con Carl Vinson said yesterday the never will Srap its defences the chairman of the House armed services committee told newsmen he believes the people will be will ing to make the taxes and other to build the armed forces up to the burdens must be borne for an indefinite period of Vin son adding i certainly dont think the people Are going to get so tired of these burdens that they will want our defences scrapped at i am sure that they realize the danger existing in the Vinson gave that opinion after House democratic Leader John Mccormack had said in a statement that following Victory in Korea an apparent tendency to re lax has developed among some of our Mccormack admonished All Ameri cans to be Alert for military invasions of other world areas similar to the communist Effort to seize South Korea cd Man named oct 12 Democrat Robert 67 yester Day was appointed Interior minister of Western an announcement said president Theodor Heuss made the appoint ment on the recommendation of Chancellor Konrad Adenauer thus chose a Veteran supporter of Bis own party As Suc Cessor to Gustav who resigned monday Over rearm ing of West Heinemann said he resigned because he believed West Germany should not offer Mil itary Aid to the West Winnie says United Europe is vital for world Freedom 12 Winston Churchill said in a Broad cast from Copenhagen last night that a United Europe is one of the indispensable pillars of world Churchill addressed a mass meet ing climaxing his visit to the Stenish the cause of he the cause of world Progress to Ward the Battle which the United Wiki our la fighting in Korea under authority of the United nations is As tie Battle of Europe As if it were being fought out Here in our towns and Churchill said the wants to see a peaceful United he said the tide of communism at present has been halted due to the Large extent of economic integration of the Peoples of which has been powerfully aided and encouraged by the United Iraq extends Aid deadline 12 the International refugee organization formally extended its Aid yesterday to an estimated refugees who have fled from communist ruled Eastern Europe during the past the Iro general Council unanimously approved an australian Reso Lution calling on the organization to assume responsibility for resettling a substantial number of eligible refugees from political and religious persecution who have arrived in areas of Iro operations under the former deadline Iro assistance was limited to per sons registered As refugees before the Resolution extended the deadline for the registration of eligible refugees to the Extension was first urged by director general Donald Kings who estimated that russians and yugoslavs were excluded from Iro assistance by the original deadline Seoul Church relics looted by enemy by Irving r Levine oct 12 father Thomas a korean priest of the provincal scanned the Fine handwriting Between the printed lines in his prayer ree was glancing through the cryptic diary he had kept during the communist occupation of Seoul he sat on the Bare Springs of his bed in his quarters in the com Pound of the Catholic Cathedral in on the floor beside his bed stood eight Gold carefully but crudely wrapped in White cloth these chalices constituted the bulk of the cathedrals treasures which had been saved by hiding them in Homes in Seoul thousands of dollars Worth of other treasures were taken by the who used the Cathedral itself As an army Billet and air raid and other buildings of the compound Headquarters offices for the Seoul in a garage building this correspondent saw several thousands of prayer books and other religious writings torn to King greets us 108 12 a for the second year in the postman brought Malilda Coppins birthday greetings from Britain King Queen the reason she was 108 years old and to believed to be the United kingdoms oldest miss Star of Italy who participated in the miss Europe Beauty contest held in the 18yearold italian Beauty placed second to mass Austria in the final red China dry eggs cause juror on arrival in Seattle 12 Seattle waterfront warehouse was jammed with powdered eggs from communist China the 700 tons were awaiting transshipment to new York for distribution to East Ern news stories about the chinese eggs kicked up an immediate Hugh Mitchell fired telegrams to president Truman and the agriculture department asking an in View of present policy of buying up eggs to support parity the poultry and egg workers Union Al called the egg shipments a blow to Amer ican labor and also prepared Tele Grams for the president and the agriculture Aswell As tiie congressional delegation from underselling seen a former egg dealer told the Post intelligencer that the chinese eggs could undersell the surplus variety in this the government has bought up pounds of surplus eggs so far this year at 96 cents a Pound for the powdered the same Price the government would charge Domestic for Export the powdered eggs sell for 20 cents a Alex of Byrnes the Customhouse brokers handling the chinese said such shipments have been coming in for 35 years and that theres nothing unusual about he refused to give the name of the new York the Post intelligencer said the eggs were first shipped to Van b by transpacific freight including Al least one cargo the paper also said another shipment is due this Aid Grant of million okd by for Iran 12 the u s yesterday granted a loan if the by the governments Export import is aimed at bolstering Iran Economy and keep ing it oui of Tine soviet Iran Premier a Razmara Annona cd in Teheran yesterday that Pesotini i for the loan had been Bonn Acheson says 12 Secretary of state Dean acheron said yesterday the is standing firm on its plan to incorporate German manpower in a unified West european defense Acheson reaffirmed the american on arming Western Ger Many in the face of continuing French objections to undertaking the plan at this at a Newt Acheson also said is a great disappointment that the North korean leaders have rejected Gen Douglas Macarthur final Call for a he said tie still Hopes that the rejection will be reconsidered and that plans can be started quickly for the unification of la considering Send ing food to Yugoslavia to help alleviate a serious he said marshal Titos country is suffering from a great Lack of proteins and animal on the German Acheson said the proposal to create German armed forces seemed to the to he a sound one when it Wai made in new York last Mouth and that the plan still stands basis of plan the Secretary of state said the Plaa a based on the Assumption that progressive Western germans had expressed their and desire to participate in such a although the stand on Ger Man rearmament is Acheson said of 12 Atlantic treaty nations pushing ahead on their own rearmament Acheson denied Paris reports that he had issued an ultimatum to last months new York get behind the u s plan for German rearmament on the threat that the would not station additional divisions to he said the american plan to increase its forces would go and that it was not based entirely on German meanwhile French defense min ister Jules Moch arrived Here yesterday to discuss German and other West european defense problems with French finance minister Maurice Petsche was scheduled to arrive Here today to discuss the same and How to pay for the plan to create 15 new French Acheson also said the state department was working with the Justice department to out difficulties raised by the new communist control Law and protests from foreign select issues climb in Market new 12 Stock Market displayed selective strength yesterday with Many sues chalking up Sharp american tobacco was the Pace setter in the climbing 2 other Strong performers included do up Lvi up and Remington up 14 televisions also came in for buy ing with gains of 1 to 3 Points chalked up in Philco and Nickel plate turned in another fancy performance in the spurring 5m Atlantic coast line was up 1 and Southern Hall Way Rose Kenne Coti highlighted the with a gain of 1 while Standard of new Jersey was up in the utilities were with Houston us Fht and Power of 1 Many Industrial favor ites also Ost including East in k general motors and but losses
