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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 27, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                I october 1950 the stars and stripes Page 7 10 lieutenants at be win aces get 26 Spe first assigned to units at the Bremerhaven port of were temporarily promoted to the Grade of Captain in a ceremony in the office of Brig Gen Charles the order promoting the Lieuten ants was read by maj James assistant adjutant a military officers receiving promotions to the Grade of Captain were Paul Post athletic officer John b 382d my in William assistant training be no leadership school John 97tb trans port co Robert Harbor Craft operations officer Charles Wach Gya officer Ralph reassignment processing Sec Tion Harold communications Center officer William 7706th an and Lester ordnance Dock operations favors 2cent postcard 28 master general Jesse Donald son said Here he is a favor of a 2cent Iraq shifting Hospital to bavarian oct 26 350 compete to equipped Hospital in Regensburg will be turned Over by the International refugee Organiza Tion to the bavarian ministry of the Interior and the Catholic Caritas organization in formal ceremonies an Iro spokesman slated in announcing the scheduled Philip chief of Mission for Iro in the said the agreement for the manage ment of the houses chronically ill displaced persons specifies that the bavarian govern ment will lease the institution to the Catholic organization for a period of 50 and provide the funds for its in the National Catholic welfare War Relief serv ices will maintain a continuing interest in the the turnover of the Sim Ilar to the relinquishing of an aged persons Home in Berchtesgaden last is in line with Hico instructions that care of chronically ill for whom there is Little or no Chance of resettlement or re is a German responsibility after Iros survivors of Sun Chon Tunnel massacre Tell How majors courage helped pcs by Don Whitehead 26 was a special hero in the tragic massacre of the Sun Chon Tunnel he will be revered always by those american prisoners of War who escaped the communist the reds murdered at least Fie americans shooting them As they sat in the Fields at Twilight waiting for their promised those few who survived never will forget the he must have been a wonderful a Man whose deeds gave courage and Faith to those with less strength and he was a a Mcdaniel of the 34th 24th he had been captured in the Early Days of the korean War and taken to Seoul with other prisoners of the who had not been bound and shot on the i first heard of the major from pvt James of grand june a Blond youth who somehow had survived the Mas weak from hunger and Long suf Yeager sat on a Ridgetop and talked about he talked about the red massacre then burst out i Hope to god the major still is he May but wherever he he was a real i met Hefti at the North koreans had tried to get him to broadcast for them for but he it made them pretty but they  do anything with major at that our ration was a Small piece of bread and a bowl of soup made from radish greens and the major persuaded them to let our own Cooks handle the that but when he saw the reds were shorting us on he raised hell with when the reds forced prison ers to begin the Long death March toward the major always More travel bureaus approved for Bonn oct 26 Allied High commission has authorized the West German government to set up travel information bureaus in cop and the offices will Supply information and publicity material about travel in Western Germany to tour transport companies and travel a similar office already has been set up in new tried to look after the he argued with the communists about clothing medical and he even managed to get some of the wounded aboard Yeager said whenever anybody died the major held he always said a few words and Saad a he saw that they were he wrote the mans name on a slip of paper and he put the paper in a bottle and buried it with the Yeager Jet mistakenly attacked the column and killed some of the again the major handled the burial of the the reds would give the major a Little More food than the rest of us but he always shared if he was smoking a cig Aret and someone asked for the butt the major would just hand him the whole other americans who had escaped the massacre nodded they All said the major was a great Yeager we dont know whether he is alive or Friday morning the reds took him out i the saying they were going in a Chow we never saw him 81 special gift subscriptions americas top favourites publishers lowest prices Magazine subscriptions Are Gills enjoyed throughout the and the stars and stripes has a special gift Magazine for every member of the family current Home to save order two or More oneyear gilts Tot Tor other members of the family and gift subscriptions must be from the same and the name and address of the donor must accompany the state name of and of person 1o receive magazines desired and number of make wait Taice payable to the stars and stripes and 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