European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 24, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse October 1950 the stars and stripes Page 11 Hack a comments col Hale named chapter president of armed forces chemical by Virginia Webb the european chapter of the armed forces chemical held fall meeting on the Stadt Kiln yacht u it cruised on the col Donald Deputy chief of the chemical was elected Pepsi Dent other officers elected were capt car 35th chemical base first Vic president Mai Charles of the chemical second Vic president let it Pierce of the chemical Nurer the Board of directors elected include col Charles thief of the chemical Usa eur capt Paul Mcconnell sirt Arthur of the 15th chemical base depot m sgt Walts Clarke and sgt Malcolm of the 63d chemical base depot and Maint by Norman Lodge new officers of the fledgling army expeditionary Force was dining with Winston Churchill at Chequers late in discussing the coming in Vasion of Africa Gens Dwight Eisenhower and Mark Clark needed and it was agreed it would be necessary to halt convoys to i cant bring myself to Tell Joe Stalin that there just aint going to be More convoys this Churchill i dont like to Tell you it Hurt me Mere than a but when i was in Moscow last Joe turned to me Dur ing a discussion of Convoy losses and you have no glory left in the British your Navy Only runs the British Convoy half Way to then turns around and dashes Back to England while the merchant ships get imagine me having to take thai Hind of lashing from later that night word came that the last Convoy to archangel had lost Only 11 of the 50 and Churchill less than 25 per cent losses was considered successful that anecdote is among Many told today in calculated risk Harper a personal and controversial narrative of the army British the 5th when men have i been through a bruising Battle i As the 5th army had it is difficult for them to under stand the there Are for instructions u play Down their activities and play up the operations of someone it want easy for me to understand an entire chapter is devoted to one of the most controversial incidents of the italian the crossing of the Hap do River by the 36th Texas at a postwar reunion of that division Congress wag asked to investigate the rapid River Clark explains 1 maintain that it is essential that i make the attack fully expecting heavy in order to hold All the German troops on my front and draw More to thereby Clearing the Way for Shingle Anzio there was no question in my mind that we were going to have Africa italian by Clark Campaign written Oua manager of the new pm in Cut Itaf Taar flue cake at opening Day it col Frank or Exchange officer for Heidelberg military is at the Femme Beira pm is said to be the Only one in the dec housed in an air nud shelter six feet act photo it col m of the 495th medical has been elected to Bead the Board of governors of the Wiesbaden officers other Board members elected were maj George maj d maj maj Mai maj capt Hugh 1st it and 1st it h capt Robert Burns is club future reel lines of the Wiesbaden Nursery school mothers club will be held the fourth tuesday of each month at the Eagle in keeping with the policy of establishing Friendly relations and fostering Understandin Between americans and the wies Baden air base officers wives club has arranged to furnish English Wool Varn to refugee women from the in will sell the knitted goods to american and Allied personnel at Cost the Kuters will receive payment for each item Gregory and Are in charge of the the Brill it group of the Wiesbaden military Post of fice club he issued an invitation to interested to w wednesdays at in the state lounge of the membership in the club is act from England to North across the deserts of Algiers and up the mountainous spine of the italian Boot and across the Valley of the Clark traces the bitter course of the Mediterranean he tells of the men who refused to be pushed from their toehold on the Salerno beachhead of men who struggled across the swirling Waters of the fought desperately in the rubble of Monte broke out at endured the terrible Winter in the apennines and then slogged on to final but calculated risk goes far afield Al from the glorification of the american Clark has bitter words for what he terms political the ineptitude of dual command and the limitations of from 15th army up he dual command he tells of receiving instructions to first play up the 8th Shuster firm on Hitler View Munich oct 23 George n land commissioner for said that he can not retract a word of a 000word commentary he wrote in 1933 to the English translation of Adolf hitlers Mem Shuster had been asked at a press conference what he thinks about accusations by Joachim editor and publisher of the illegal newspaper the Searchlight during his Denali fiction in claiming that Many prominent americans supported hit Ler s policies cited Shusters com Shusler replied that the new school for social which published the believed that the american people could to spill and there was no question in my mind that it was better for us to spill it where our main Force was Well and on the than on the Haz ardous and unorganized at a time when a powerful counter attack there might have driven us into the sea and wrecked our whole plan of thus was our deliberate strategy to draw the Ger mans there the rapid in order to safeguard our Landing at the attack was made across a River a Fordable at that time of with water from nine to 12 feet deep and with the germans in Good observation Bluffs with Zero Range across the the Low Muddy area was heavily mined and a Steep Bank had to be enemy fire destroyed the White tapes marking off the mine visibility was poor and confusion men were swept Down the icy mines took a heavy rub Ber boats were mortars raked the invading americans but a pre carious foothold was Gen sir Wilson and sir Harold Alexander spoke out for the congressional hearing and said they had instructed Clark to order the attack and approved his course of i do take Refuge behind the fact that the operation was ordered by my Clark i feel that the heroic men of the 36th div Are entitled to the com plete like the guards and tackles of a football team the 36th was called upon to attack and attack hard while somebody else made a spectacular end run to Anzio that would have failed if the guards and tackles had not been on their As for i can Only say that under the same circumstances i would have to do it Over and if i am to be accused of some thank god i am accused of attacking instead of among Clarks conclusions was film action begins at Wiesbaden for legion of damned 23 shooting of scenes for the Soth Century Fox film legion of the damned got under Way in wies Baden and Vicinity last week As a group of the cast and technicians moved into the the 17 military men selected for participation in the movie met with f an executive of the company in the Garden room of the Eagle club to discuss plans for the the men were informed they would form the Stock company for the and from this group would be picked personnel to fill certain Only a few of the parts have been assigned to individuals thus other men will be selected to participate from the list carried in the stars and stripes a few weeks the executive slated to be filmed in this area Are scenes in and around the main Wiesbaden Bridge in and in the Eber learn about the evil character of Adolf Hitler Only if they could read hitlers own words and asked him to write the the commissioner said his commentary strongly criticized hitlers politics and adding that he wrote it after he had just re turned from Austria where i had witnessed the this having seen the red army and russian diplomacy in my own belief is that there is nothing the soviets would not do to achieve world i am con Vinced also that they respect Force perhaps they respect nothing in the world except and when con fronted with strength and deter i they look and dial Day your guide to Good listening in the dec 06m record 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