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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 27, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                European edition weather forecast minimum 28 Stutt k 34 m k dense 3s 55 5c weather the stars and stripes unofficial publication of occupation forces in Europe disaster pictures Rescue of the Long islami rail Road seventh went train wreck in an shown of volume number 223 5 cents a a month november 1950 red attacks stall in drive 100 dead in record storm battered cities wait new blow from press dispatches new one of the worst storms in northeastern history relaxed its grip on the Atlantic coast today after leaving a toll of More than 100 but doubled Back to hit the Middle West damage throughout the stricken area totalled millions of Ohio and Western Penn greatest sufferers yester Day when two feet of Snow fell in the were warned today to expect another 24 hours of wind and a state of emergency was declared in Pittsburgh cold in South southerners suffered in a Bone chilling cold the worst on even Florida was not in at last the storm was entered near but wind and Snow extended from the Center As far East As West to North into Cleve land and South into West Virginia and there was no fore cast of How Long the storm would the winds were reported Dimin but Snow was still falling the weather Bureau in Washington described the storm As the most severe storm of its kind on both Cleveland and Pittsburgh remained paralysed Power Cut the storm has virtually smothered traffic in these and dozens of smaller it has Cut off electricity for More than it has suspended nearly All Industry and Public the american red Cross said the storm has caused hardship for Mil Lions of persons in a Large part of the nations most populous it has forced other millions to make their Normal the storm extended into Canada where 90mph winds whipped on Page 1 bulletin 26 inconclusive results in today bavarian elections showed the so Cial democrats leading on the basis of the first votes counted in Bat partial results from elsewhere indicated that the Christian social Union would win its usual Strong Hans minister president of was reelected to his scat from Bis constituency in where the on the basis of a Complete won per cent of the vote to 23 per cent for the bavarian party and 28 per cent for the the unfunny South in the violent weekend storm began this the Snow flurries were the first to hit that Georgia City this temperatures later fell to 3 above tempest was brewed Over area new 26 great northeastern storm lost some of its smashing Force but it had earned a designation by chief meteorologist Ernest Christie of the weather Bureau As the most violent of its kind Ever recorded in the northeastern Quarter of the the storm had its beginnings Friday in development of a deep Low pressure Large pocket heavy fog blankets most of Europe transport crippled 26 so Damp and thick a Man cant see the end of his frigid hugged the British Isles stranding travellers by land and sea and keeping sunday Drivers in their rocking plane and ship transportation were virtually at a Airliner to Montreal was the Only one of 33 scheduled flights to leave London trains and buses ran from a few minutes to several hours men and women walked along some London streets with one foot in the Gutter so they could Tell the direction in which they it was Safe traffic was it want much better in the rest of from France across Germany and Czecho Slovakia there was fog and Southern Europe was warm Al though there was rain in Italy to the and warmer weather than usual for this Princess met by Philip 26 Elizabeth was greeted by her Hus Prince when she arrived Here by air he drove her to their Villa in Eliza Beths personal Philip is in command of the Royal Navy frigate has where the air became less dense than usual Over the air from regions of higher Baro metric pressure rushed toward and into this big giant Whirlpool these swirling winds swept into a giant clockwise Whirlpool As they and the big spinning storm moved moisture Laden winds flying at Hurricane speeds came in from the Atlantic they crossed the coastline at new Jersey and new York with gusts up to 108 sweeping giant Waves and massive tides with into the whirl were sucked warm air from the South and and a potent Quanti ties of near Zero cold air from the North and on the East Side of the spinning rain spilling winds smashed weak ened buildings and tens of thou Sands of windows the pileup tides drove Miles across Seaside Flats to wreck Small farther As the rain met cold it froze and turned into snapping Power foe captures Toke Hon 1st Cav rushed to front 27 monday counter attacks drove South korean troops Back As much As 14 Miles on the Central front yesterday and stalled Gen Douglas Mac Arthurs Home Christmas two divisions on the Western Edge of the chinese korean attack route fell Back two to five Miles and at least one american company was Cut it was the worst set Back suffered by the nations army since the nestled counterattack forced the 50 to 60mile in Retreat on the Western front a month the striking on a 25mile captured 14 Miles South of positions seized by the Rok Republic of Korea 7th and 8th dive in the first two Days of Macarthur fallout drive to end the 1st Cav sent up frontline dispatches said the 1st Cav div was pulled out of Reserve and rushed to the Central front to meet the reds South of first corps which announced the major had no details on the size of the attacking but the american 2d div reported it captured 200 chinese soldiers from a communist unit on the Western Edge of the red assault United press correspondent Peter in said the 8th army reported the position on the Central from As two South korean divisions fell Back or had units Cut off by the red when the 2d and 25th dive West of the South koreans fell a battalion of the 2d div was Cut off and had to fight its Way southward after two of its companies were pretty Well Man a spokesman for in corps Brig Gen 2d on Page s storm leaves hundreds awol 26 hundreds of servicemen Are in voluntarily awol on the storm wracked East coast transportation tie ups because of the storm left Many sail marines and airmen stranded at the end of but the red Cross said on it is certifying hundreds of detained men for extended the red Cross that excuses must be be Etna lava perils 8 villages 26 molten lava poured Down the slopes of the Volcano of Etna from six giant openings spilling a half Ileide Stream into the Bove Valley that advanced More than 650 feet in at least eight villages were threatened by the steaming flow from the Volcano which started very Active eruption last night most directly menaced were the inhabitants of lying in the direct path of the advancing lava civil authorities from Catania rushed to for Nazzo to prepare evacuation the town tonight was wrapped in a choking Cloud of volcanic Ash dust loftiest Volcano on Page 5 in frontline units Tob supplied from planes x corps Northeast 26 Gen Edward x corps com today said far Flung United nations forces in Northeast Korea would be supplied by in a statement issued by his Almond said rugged terrain and subzero now were As great an obstacle our forces As the communist in but just As we Are Licking we also Are going to lick elements and the he Almond said the main problem on the Northeast front is one of not transport problem Here in Northern we have a logistical situation unprecedented in military air Supply is going to solve a lot of our problems As Winter comes in and we move farther into its the Best Means of providing emergency Supply to Small unite operating in isolated Almond described the present transportation problem As enormous because of of sown with mines by retreating which have taxed of Supply and Tion staff attacks by nist the supplies we need Are am Almond its a matter of getting them to the right place at the right no survivors found la Wyoming crash 26 climbers struggled Back off Mas Sive it Moran last night to report there were no survivors of the missionary plane which crashed with 21 they said the which sent a Beaco like flame across this Val Ley when it crashed tuesday a igbo was almost completely acting superintendent Paul judge of grand Teton National Park said a decision As to whether any attempt would be made soon to re cover the including of eight would have wait a full report from the climb  
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