European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 29, 1952, Darmstadt, Hesse European edition weather forecast Cloudy Over most of Continental Europe wit i Mist and Snow flurries Over the extreme cout Heasten Germany and july Cloudy with scattered rain showers and weather service the stars and stripes unofficial publication of fhe armed forces in Europe late sports 28 the Detroit Lions won their first professional football Chat Jno ship in 17 years by outplay ing Cleveland to Day before volume number 254 5 cents a a month december 4952 200 warplanes smash red Hub 28 upon wave of Allied War planes made the heaviest raid on a single target in four months today to smash a sprawling communist army instal lation near North korean capital some 200 b26 Light shooting Thunder jets and Marine Panther jets teamed in a pulverizing assault on the red army Hub Southwest of relays of raiders dumped tons of rockets and flaming jellied gasoline on communist administration build cold bar suit to be tested Atko seafront 28 bar test team of the quartermaster corps has arrived in to to begin fiend tests with the new col weather a total of 500 cold bar suits scheduled to arrive 5 for distribution to frontline infantry combat helicopter and other specialized the suit has been tested at new Alaska and mount col weather proving grounds of the the pm corps is anxiously awaiting the re of frontline troops the revolutionary the developed by the re and development Branch of the pm generals employs Vapo Barrier principle utilized Iii i the army new insulated no underwear the suit is made of a soft syn i thetic resembling k rubber and has no or fiber found in convention jul no underwear is worn with the the Only outer coverings worn with the suit Are a lightweight Cotton jacket and trousers to protect the suit against abrasion and pockets for the a 16 per cent reduction in weight compared to the latest cold weather uniform is offered by the the suit is designed to hold a Soldier afloat in deep water with a full pack on his Ings and other airmen estimated they shattered 70 or More buildings and damaged Many the estimates were vague because leaping sheets of ragged flame and columns of smoke wreathed the target area obscuring the heavy attack an air Force said the attack was the heaviest delivered against a single target since Sabre jets shuttled through North korean skies in search of any red jets which might venture out of the manchurian they found nine b29 super forts from Oki Nawa smashed the communist Supply and transportation Center of pug won Early it was their first attack on a new base spread Over an area of 45 this raid into Northwest Korea apparently caught the Heads no antiaircraft fire or red fighters were in naval Headquarters reported that a flight of Marine planes from the aircraft Carrier Taedong Straits fought for 15 minutes yesterday with four migs off the West no damage was bitter cold along the Battlefront held Down even routine a head of Georgetown Dies 28 the Lawrence former president of George town and later Dean of studies at the University of Scran died Sud Denly late last night from a heart menu soars new 38 costs times As much to eat today As it did just before world War according to the National Industrial conference the boards latest Chart in the weekly Boad maps of Industry series showed that Price tags almost triple the prewar been the chief culprit in Knock ing housewives budgets out of of the important elements in Peoples the Chart cereals and bakery products have shown the most moderate Advance in Price since 1939 and now arc Selling at Only double their prewar Holiday deaths climb to 548 new 28 americas death toll from accidents during the extended Christmas Holiday reached 548 Early traffic accounted for 414 fires killed 58 and 76 died in miscellaneous heavy Highway traffic with Many travellers homeward could push the traffic toll past the record Slaugh Ter 555 during the fou Day Christ Mas Holiday in closed minds the National safety Council had estimated 590 Highway deaths for the 1952 Christmas weekend which extends from 6 pm wednesday to Midnight Ned president of the said it looks now As if the Holiday traffic death toll May reach an All time High or any Holiday by going to 700 or he attributed the wholesale Slaughter to Good open roads and closed Italy general killed in Auto 28 Valen Tino inspector general of italian was killed yester Day in an Accident in oldest German feted at 1o7 photo by messers Clundt Karl Gloeckner by John Neumyer staff correspondent 28 Karl officially recognized As Germany oldest sipped a Glass of sucked on a fragrant Cigar and celebrated his 107th birthday Here the sprightly father sans scythe and attended a party at the local guest House and received the congratulations of most of the residents of this Hes Sian Village and government offi soldiers at fete even the army was repro the 4th inf div from nearby Gellhausen sent its 12th regt drum and Bugle corps to ser Enade the bearded artillerymen who simply refuses to fade Gloeckner is a Veteran of the Franco russian War of with his full Gray Beard vibrating with the songs and Salu the old Man accepted the numerous gift baskets bestowed upon him by the adjusted his Horn rimmed spectacles and steered his Cane toward the Field Stone House where he has lived for Oti Page 3 Bidault gets bid in French crisis 28 Bidault tonight became the third Man designated to try to form a Cabinet in Frances government now almost a week arid he agreed to say definitely tomorrow whether he will accept the president Vincent Auriol turned to old resistance history former Premier and leading member of the centrist moderate Catholic Republican mrp wealth texan ends life in plane dive Jacques National Assembly floor Leader of the extreme righting party of Gen Charles de admitted failure after a today informed quarters predicted that if Bidault fellow party Mem Ber Kobert Schuman will not retain his portfolio As minister of foreign affairs in the coalition that finally resolves the Schuman opposed opposition to Champion of a european policy and foreign minister through four years of fast changing was listed High As one of the indirect causes for Saveth franc Premier Antoine Pinas resignation last hurriedly summoned to the Elysee after Soustelle gave on Page 2 on smog to help fight deaths 23 study of the smog of 1948 which killed 19 persons May be used to help combat London disastrous smoke Laden a embassy spokesman Here said today the Donora report would be sent to British Laberite member of parliament Norman Dodds who asked for it in preparing an fallout Campaign against London Dodds said that from 6 to 9 there were More than deaths in London due to the combination of smoke and nothing is being maps aroused a number of maps members of parliament of All parties like that the effects of the fog have not been treated seriously he in though Only a few people died in the Penn Sylvania the government carried out a full scale Dodds said the British government should do the same to rid London of its recurring smog in both Donora and smothering fog containing acid fumes from Industrial plants was blamed for a sudden Rise in especially among asthma cardiac Ivity lots of invaded London and much of Britain again yesterday but the Auto Mobile said it was slowly lift ing in most areas Snow ice covered much of the midlands and and transportation was still ikes wife confined to bed by severe cold new 28 first lad Tobe was ordered to stay in bed today to recuperate from a severe cold she apparently caught when she went to Church Christmas Howard physician to president elect Dwight Eisen said he visited Eisen Hower and ordered her to 28 a a 23yearold ranch oper Ator dived to his death in his private plane near Here today arguing for three hours radio with friends who tried to Stop his he was Ollie William owner and operator of the double heart Hereford cattle and sheep 10 Miles South of this West Texas Young Cox had a Karren and his wife is expecting another child in about one Over the two Way radio he told the Airport control Tower Over and Over that every thing is All messed fuel ran ont he told them he was going to crash his plane in a gravel pit near Here As soon As the fuel ran he did just As ambulance Drivers and officers peered into the Brilliant Coxs five passenger Cessna came hurtling Down in a a Pilot and Friend of said there was no the plane went straight into the gravel pit area for 50 Yards As it broke up on the Edge of a shallow pit insignia still visible Al reaped the scene a few minutes later As ambulance men pulled Coxs broken body from he crushed the big double heart ranch insignia still was visible on the Side of the demolished yellow Cox owned one of the largest ranches in this he was partner with his father in a second and larger acres near fort West of the Pecos his Ollie operated the Airport attendants Here gassed and checked Young Coxs plane at they said Cox told them he was flying to the fort Stockton ranch about 190 air Miles Southwest of men at the Airport said Cox was not drunk and nothing appeared bulletins 28 a Arthur Watkins 8utah said today he will ask the new Republican administration to strip William former new York City of his passport to where a served As ambassador until re new 28 Gen Douglas Oscar Thor today said president Truman was in accurate and misleading when he said the general wanted to involve the in an fallout War in the far
