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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, November 21, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 21, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes november 1950 Europe chiefs Hunt Means to unite policies 30 leaders of Western european parliaments today plunged into a Dis Cussion of Unity which May deter mine the number Al troops to be sent to members of the 15nation euro Pean councils consultative Assem they Are to study How to com Bine their and most important now in military most of the 125 assemblymen Are mindful of the newly gained in fluence of Robert Taft r and tafts postelection state ment that the must require an adequate collective defense from Western europeans before commit Ting additional defense keynote with an accent on the Assembly general affairs commit tee is to examine a project for specialized authorities in the defense and social another for regional and a new proposal from British Laberite Ronald Mackay for endowing the Assembly with some measures of real in a close and inconclusive ballot late the committee 1110 with four in favor of an immediate federation of Western with or without floods peril thousands continued from Page 1 which sweeps into streams beading from the mountains were rioting under the pres sure of great Rains and unseasonably warm which was melting the Sierra Nevada Snow pack into sheets of cascading water at rive men predicted the american River would go a foot above its overflow level late four feet lower thai the record seven Hundred residents of suburban Sacramento were forced from their some communities were inn others were threatened by weakening roads and Bridges were washed state Aid ordered the weather Bureau warned that a new storm would pour More rain Over North Central Cali fornia eighth Day of the record breaking Dow Mours that dumped As much Asio inches of rain in a 24hour period in foot Hills of Frank was found drowned in bed in his cottage on the rampaging Sacramento River Jimmy 75yearold pen died of a heart attack As he was being rescued Tram his Home near parts of Kernville and Isabella were under four feet of some persons were homeless in tha area the Kem River washed out the state Kern River fish an estimated to tur fat and ready for Market drowned in the Centerville area gis 2 Miles from Yalu Frontier continued from Page i and West to secure the divisions assigned it was expected that outposts Only will be maintained along the with the main Force held Hack out of Range of the americans will be replaced by South the Rok capital div smashed to a Point 14 Miles North of but stubborn communist resistance blocked the left flank of the South koreans and Vance for the second straight red town deserted pilots who flew 51 missions in the area today reported that the red guerrillas Headquarters town of huk Suri was deserted As the Rok 26th regt bludgeoned the towns defense killing 45 communists and forcing the remainder to various estimates placed Between and guerrillas in the which is Southeast of the chosen artillery today bombarded the Samin Hiechang some 45 Miles South of the in and two 2d div supported by tanks and moved against the where the communists were estimated to have Between and in the Northeast a counterattack by reinforced reds slowed the and Vance of the capital div whose Vanguard was 84 Miles from soviet new defense line in forces in the appeared to be approaching a new red defense line guarding sin Iju and British patrols in the area met resistance and the 1st Cav on the Chongchol River some 30 Miles from the West reported it was under attack by communist forces of undetermined a 1st Cav company met mortar and a Chin gun fire near apparently from Advance units of the red Force based on the walled City of farther South the 7th and 8th South korean dive advanced up to therean Dahal Miles in the sector North of the Punuri Touchon a Force of about red mostly was reported grouping just ahead of the three South korean situation at the front worker slowdown reported in East 20 breakdowns in Industrial production in Czechoslovakia and Hungary to Goslow action by workers against the communist were reported yesterday by two Vienna the newspapers reports from be Hind the Iron curtain Are generally considered in a Prague the socialist newspaper Arbeiter Zeitung re ported widespread open rebellion by workers in Coal mines and heavy Industry in a tangled spearhead of the 7th div pushed to within two Miles of of the Yalu River manchurian Border Rok driving North from were held up toy stiffened enemy resistance on the left red lines were stiffening in the Northwest sector and forces attacked an estimated to red guerrillas in the Samin map German sentenced to 40 months in dependent swindle 20 a German was sentenced to 40 months in prison today by a court of the 5th judicial District in Mannheim for defrauding americans in Germany of approximately Marks Over a period of four the offender was Helmut of who was convicted of obtaining Down payments ranging from 50 to 400 Marks on orders for Meissen China and other merchandise from american de Pendents in several zone cities Between May and evidence presented by prosecutor Thomas Lancian indicated Schall did not intend to make any deliver but used the Money for his own none of the Money was before the presiding judge Paul Madden had granted Scholls request for a psychiatric Examina Tion at an Institute of Heidelberg Schall was pronounced responsible for his when brought into where he faced approximately 35 of his victims who were anxious to testify against Schall pleaded guilty As Schall was arrested last after the and stripes printed a Story warning of a swindler victimizing american on an american housewife in Aschaffenbur noted that a sales Man answered the description of the and notified italian composer Dies 20 Francesco famous italian music died today at his Home Here on the Ligurian he he composed violin and cello Mccoy flatly rejects Friiss charge from Page 1 test last week that the soviet carrying ailing French communist Leader Maurice Thorrez from Paris to was at tacked Over Frankfurt by a Jet and that a crash was prevented Only by the skill of the russian Pilot in veering sharply off his course into a the fact Mccloy wrote to the soviet by his irresponsible conduct in flying with out a clearance through one of the most thickly populated air spaces in All endangered the not Only of the passengers on his own but also of hundreds of people on Board other aircraft in or near the Frankfurt control area at that Mccloy said the air Force quite properly sent a fighter aloft to identify the radio silent soviet transport and to determine its Altitude and flight direction As a safety compounded the High commissioner up held the Contention of Safe he that the fighter plane of no time approached closer than 500 feet to the russian he stressed the Point that the soviet Pilot compounded his error by descending into a Cloud Bank 500 feet below the Altitude specified in his flight soviet charges that the Pilot behaved improperly have not been borne out by an Independent a French navigator who was a passenger on the russian the High commissioner pointed 1 cannot but confess my Surprise that this inexcusable performance on the part of the soviet Pilot has been the occasion fora formal complaint on your Mccloy Turkey menu ready in dec 20 special troop and officer messes in the european command will be served a traditional thanksgiving menu the quartermaster corps menu starts with spiced Tomato then comes roast Turkey stuffed with mushroom dressing and accompanied by Giblet Cran Berry mashed buttered buttered and let Lucean Tomato salad with French the thanksgiving table also Wil offer Crisp celery Carroi stuffed mixed Sweet Rolls and for Neucom servicemen and women will have fruit cake or pumpkin pie with whipped Cream grapes hard mixed nuts and Coffee Turkey dinner assured for frontline troops 20 of thousands of pounds of enough to provide each sol Dier with one been delivered to All sections of the far Eastern Gen Douglas Macarthur Headquarters announced the announcement said the sol Diers also might get Oyster dress mince pie and other trimmings in the traditional thanksgiving depending on local Condi reds say plans to grab part of China 20 oficial communist new China Agency today flatly accused the of intending to grab North East the in a report monitored said the american aggressors attack on Korea is merely cover for a further plan to attack chinese in support of its the communist news Agency reviewed press reports on korean develop with particular reference map published in the 30th Issue of news and world flying distances noted in its 39th the Masa Zine published a report from Ita correspondent in Seoul with an accompanying map of Korea and Northeast the Agency on the chinese part of the map were drawn four Broad arrows Sigures denoting flying Between North and the broadcast Mukden and Harbin Are in Man and piping is the capital of communist the report the communist Agency is a cynical exposition of american intention move into Northeast Navy jets Chase reds six Mues up continued from Page 1 and the Mig was losing Altitude rapidly and smoking at the Stern when last the Navy the philippine sea Panther group attacked 12 migs and the Navy pilots believed that at least two were damaged because they were smoking and dropping fast when last seen going Over the the air Force spokesman explained that fighting at that Altitude does not provide the free action attainable at lower he was not sure whether fighter air Craft in world War h Ever engaged in combat at such dec Road conditions 20 the Neucom Provost marshals of fice reported roads in Munich ant Wiesbaden As All other roads Are h chinese told to take Korea continued from Page 1 Monist propaganda throughout world had played constantly on theme that chinese were Volunteer ing in droves to defend their Home land against imperialist aggressor i who intended to invade it Froest but prisoners said they ordered to drive the enemy out at Korea wherever he could be found and to occupy the prisoners appear to have been at least in some about the americans before they left China but their indoctrination i i i is the tracing the action of one division of the 38th communist said the soldiers appear to have been totally unprepared for the intensity of firepower and air they said they particularly feared Low level j strafing which they apparently had not experienced chinese morale was Good on a ritalin Korea but it disintegrated under heavy the spokesman chinese failure to indoctrinate their troops for what they had to encounter apparently arose from the fact that officers responsible for indoctrination had no Conception themselves of the modern ground and air the spokesman said the chinese were equipped with japanese Canadian Light and heavy machine guns and and Canadian mor their weapons were believed Tasen from the nationalists during the chinese two year amt service advocated by Hershey new 20 Gen Lewis director of selective yesterday said any Universal military training program adopted now should re quire at two years service of All interviewed by Eleanor Roosevelt on her National Broad casting television Hershey said the six months train ing provided in pending amt legislation would be we cant let people off with six months training he two or two and a should be  
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