European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 29, 1952, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes december 1952 at 1st Farewell review for maj Gen Timberman j t e v massed battalions of the 1st inf div pass in bidding Farewell to maj Gen Thomas their cd the past is months who has been reassigned to Timberman says Goodby to his staff including left to right col William Oconnor shaking 16th regt co col Martin 26th regt co col Ben Jamin 18th regt co and col William chief of he trooped the line in a Hal track during a swirling Snow photo by Bohde soviets agree to joint probe in cop death by Nathan siak Gojin staff correspondent 28 soviet authorities Here last nigh agreed on a French proposal to hold a joint investigation where a West German policeman was shot and killed Early Christmas an agreement on investigation formalities will be made within the next few according to the French press policeman Herbert 26 father of two Small was shot by soviet soldiers when he went to the Aid of a German family of three according to West Berlin was being kid naked front the French sector in Frohna by three soviet soldiers French warn reds in a Brig Gen Pierre French commandant in warned the soviets that this dastardly act is certain to bring the hatred of the whole German population upon Sergei car lets soviet also released a protest charging that West Berlin police men entered the soviet zone and fired on soviet Border the soviet account of the incident did not resemble reports of the French or German the who reportedly were being kidnapped by the so Are an elderly couple and their they had been to Midnight mass and after visiting were returning to their lodgings in Frohna in the French sector just on the West Side of the when three soviet soldiers tried to arrest neighbors Sunu noned West Ger Man police and Bauer was shot As he approached to he died shortly Crescent Wing Jet test flown in us 28 worlds first Crescent Wing bomber four Jet giant plants produce More Power than 25 express made its first immediately after the flight at Boscombe Downs in Western eng land the Royal air Force said it had ordered the named the Handley Page in Quantity for the bomber Gen Beightler in Hospital 28 maj Gen Robert commanding general of the Oki Nawa was reported in fair condition at the Walter Reed army Hospital Here he was hospitalized 18 for a heart con red losses 15o9ooo in 952 28 forces in Korea suffered an Esti mated casualties during 1952 although there was no significant change in the eighth army in a yearned summary of the korean said the notable thing about the fighting ibis past year was that action was on a minor scale compared with some of the actions of world War ii but that fighting often was just As it the area of the Hill or size of the Force attacking or defending has been no Index of the intensity of the maj Louis 8th army press briefing officer from Many a platoon in Korea has fought As Bard As did earlier platoons in there is no water around White horse but the fighting there could match that of iwo Breault said the pattern of fight ing for the whole year was in by the line of Demarca Tion set up in november 1951 by armistice negotiators at pan Mun Jom in preparation for a the line of demarcation was to be the Boundary of the ceasefire zone based on Points where opposing forces met in the ceasefire agreement was never reached but that line of though it became obsolete a month was to in fluence the pattern of fighting we were to witness in Korea through All of Breault As Tor the enemy style of fight confessed grandma Bandit once vaudeville singing Star los 28 ins Ethel whose fabulous Story of riches to drink to unfolded with her arrest As the grandma Bank once was a Star performer with the Duncan turbulent sweethearts of the roaring the disclosure was made yesterday by Vivian and Rosetta Dun remembered for their Topsy and Eva roles in the glorious Days of Vivian said Arata joined the show in the confessed Bank robber was described by Stewart elder sister of Vivian and As one of the most divorce Call puts Bride into coma 28 25yearold Bride of three months swooned in a love coma following a Lon distance Telephone Call from her husband in asking for a her father said Walter White said his Raymond had been in a combat county hos Pital Here since receiving the Call Early they had been married about three and i dont believe there was Ever a Cross word be tween he 3 princesses vacationing in Austria 28 Queen Juliana of the1 Netherlands and her three the princesses Irene and arrived today for a Winter vacation at St Anton on the Arl known As an enthusiastic Queen Juliana planned to make her first ski tour later i Beautiful women who Ever appeared in the Mcclellan said then known As Ethel assumed the Prima Donna role of Marietta in the company and Sang the great hit of that the Duncan Sisters added she had a remarkable voice and would have become great Star if she had stayed in show meanwhile an Uncle described Arata As a somewhat spoiled and Beautiful daughter whose fathers loss of Fortune was More than she could Cope the real estate broker Benjamin thus confirmed that Arata is the daughter of the late real estate tycoon and builder of Philadelphia and new Robert whose for tune fell with the Stock Market in the Uncle said i do not condemn i feel genuinely sorry for she is obviously ill and in need of medi Cal paratroopers seize key indo red Road 28 of French Union paratroopers dropped a resisted yesterday to neutralize a critical rebel Cross roads and link up with forces rally ing from the nearby fortress of optimistic French sources claimed the Man Euver meant the thai scene of bitter fight was saved and that it proved the French had regained the Initia Tive in their seven year War against communist led the airborne operation landed an important number of troopers at 103 Miles directly West of Hanoi and 13miles Southeast of whose defenders have fought encircling reds since it has varied very Little since last they use Large bodies of troops in night attacks which Are Well supported by artillery and mortar and in some cases rockets and Flat trajectory fire from tanks or self propelled during the first four months of Breault army Mission remained the same in april there was a that forecast a most important development for the United the infant army of the Republic of which had broken disastrously in previous stayed and slugged it out with an enemy of Superior Force but suffered heavy foe increases Power a steady communist buildup of firepower was shown june 16 when the reds fired rounds of mortar and artillery in 24 setting a possible new record for the korean previously the reds had fired As Many As rounds a air strikes against hydroelectric installations dealt a severe blow to the communist War while seizure of strategic Hills bolstered the position of Allied in the Battles for old Capi Tol Anchor Bunker Hill and Luke Cooks in troops knocked Back constantly the stronger and More aggressive enemy the reds were being matched by a stronger and More proficient Allied Boks have spirit most important of the 8th army the Roks have been trained to a High level of combat effectiveness and have achieved the spirit of the the toughest fighting of the year out on the nights of 6 and 7 when the chinese at tacked More than 30 Hill positions along two thirds of the the Cwm units principal target was White horse which together with Arrowhead controls Access to the Chorion it was an fallout with five regiments deployed in Boks win oat in 10 Days of intense fighting the Hill Crest changed hands Many but the Rok 9th div finally won and destroyed the com Bat effectiveness of the crack 38th chinese army in the the intensity of the fighting in november showed a marked de although enemy attacks per they seemed to Lack the coordinated Effort of the october All red drives were pushed during the past several Days the enemy boasted that he would spend Christmas in he is not the 8th army with its United nations allies and the growing Rok army kept communism out of South Korea in the year end summary Many in Italy resign from red parties san 28 total of 432 peasants marched into a theater yes i Ter Day and renounced membership in the socialist and monarchist most of them were members of the italian communist party and pro communist socialist All joined Italy governing Christian i Democrat party in a ceremony in the a week ago another group of 430 peasants turned in their communist membership cards in a similar mass demonstration in tuis South italian Matteo former local communist led the group into the he announced that the peasants were switching their party allegiance in recognition of the governments agrarian Reform under which giants of land Are being Given to landless farm labourers on a Lon term mortgage Gerow to Lead Dee Parade 28 three officers who served under Gen Dwight Eisenhower in Europe during world War ii will be grand marshals of the Parade at the presidential inauguration Joseph Mcgarraghy of the inaugural committee announced they Are Gea Carl onetime air Force chief of staff and wartime of Allaf units in Europe adm Alan commander of Navy units sup porting the Normandy invasion in 1944 and later ambassador to soviet and it Gen Leonard who led the v corps which spearheaded the assault on the Normandy reservations required for Carm Iseh hotels 28 special reservations Are required Lor All Garmisch recreational area contrary to a Garmisch release which appeared in the St Day edition of the stars end concerning the new year eve parties arranged for the reservations for the new year eve parties in pm hotels Are not and guests of a specific hotel will be Given prefer ence to attend the new year eve party at their own Road conditions 28 special military police reported that noon today roads in Augsburg were mow covered icy in Berlin and Wuerzburg wet in a dry in
