European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 28, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 16 the stars and stripes saturday March 2t, of Ujj i p in \ a Feu Tau these of Fawn 1 Sfer of pc a the till �-1 its eff of a 1 by Patuk s a crippled military chartered trans port crash landed in the. Pacific Ocean 310 Miles West of Here Early today but the four men aboard were picked up nearly six hours later by a c swedish freighter. / the four engine California East Ern air lines dc4 ditched a Choppy Waters with two engines out. Coast guard authorities Eaid the pickup was made by the nearby swedish motor ship Bataan. The three Crew members of the trans port and a military air transport service courier apparently without ill effects from their experience were transferred almost immediately to the coast guard Craft David c. Shanks Lor return to san Fra " for Greece w. Shin ton March 27 a the agriculture department announced today the Purchase of 400, 000 pounds of beef for Export to Greece under the Mutual Security Agency Jar Ogram. The Price was not disclosed. 23 awaiting return find of food of continued from Page 1j. Girl who refused Asylum Iri the West Are being held under guard at transient billets at Rhine main i air base Here. None would allow their photographs to be taken and several complained that photos or mention of their names would cause trouble when they return Home Jav pole Al a fast talk rattled Dif a Long series of complaints about interrogation of the 23 and the tap ing up of their identification papers by . Authorities Here. A was interrupted by . Can a slate information officer Cecil von Hospach Olio handed him a Tele Gram which had just arrived from the czechoslovak foreign minister in Trague. / Telegram received the fiery Sharp featured. Copilot read it in czech and at the end a. Number of the group applauded. The Telegram said to the interned czech citizens dear comrades on the 26th of March. We received your Telegram in which you declare that you exr pet to return to your Homeland. We Send.  Best greetings of our Homeland. And at the same time you May count of the actions of the czechoslovak government that at the first instant of learning of the escape of the plane we. Did and Are doing everything so that you can return to your country As soon As  during the talk with the press 10-year-old Jana ves Alcova sat in her father s arms and played with a doll which had been Given to her. All 22 men were poorly dressed and did not have much baggage. The men were Given soap and shaving equipment yesterday and today socks and Cigar ets. Were passed out. Several men however refused to accept anything. Czechs cling together the group sleeps in three of the Barracks rooms on a top floor in one Wing of a new building with the father and daughter in separate quarters. The czechs have refused to spread out further although three More empty rooms Are Avail Able. They also refused the offer of a bus tour of  the meals the 23 go Down to the airmen s mess Hall on the first floor where they eat the same food As . Of Crews off Metal trays. Today s dinner menu was celery soup Fried fish potatoes Lima Beans Corn celery salad bread Ginger bread and Coffee or Tea of authorities estimate the Cost per Day of keeping the czechs Here is about $35 for the group. We Are not in he business of taking care of. Foreign nationals one officer said but we Are doing the Best we  questions after Dolezal wound up his com plaints and asked How soon czech foreign office authorities would arrive he said we Are satisfied the air Force is doing All it can but a few Amer ican civilians Are not being very helpful. I mean  Are interrogating  meals and housing we Are very satisfied and have no  refused to answer personal questions or give further details of the struggle for the plane until i first report to our  Iri the of recreation room near their billets the czechs lounge in leather chairs play billiards or Ping Pong and Leaf through some 40 american magazines. They have asked for czech newspapers but so far they have not been obtained. Jana has begun some needlework from materials Given her by. Of officers. My Mother will like it she said still in the arms of her Wor ried father. Yanks Blunt second big attack foe continued from Page 1 Possession of old Baldy the Chi Nese captured it. Today the marines attacked vegas in two Waves. United press correspondent Robert Udick reported the first wave took an incredible amount of mortar and machine gun fire then was ordered to with draw. A abut the second wave of marines battled its -.Way. Upwards despite the withering Ifird of communist bullets artillery and mortar. L the second Force ran into two machine guns part Way up the Steep Rock Slop a the marines destroyed on of them in hand to hand fighting and called in tank fire of the other overhead 5th Aii Force and Marine fighter bomber hurled 350, 000 pounds of bombs and 30,000 pounds of flaming napalm on. H i n e s a troops in. . Marine s1 sector and on old. Planes Pound foe  rain of flames and red hot Shell fragments brought the two Day total of High explosives dropped from. The air to More than 500,000. Pounds. United nations warplanes poured 1,000 Pound bombs of Reno -j3.u.i."  said the. Air attack apparently Preye Tecl to c h Fri  of rom reaching  new chinese attack struck at 7 pm yesterday. Ten positions were hit but the chinese first concentrated on three do posts Northeast of famed Bunker  after fight ing until nearly Midnight for the Middle outpost the reds suddenly turned the full Force of the assault against the two flanking positions. Red troops swarmed Over both outposts and at 2 50 am the defend ers were forced to fall Back. Col l. A Walt regimental com Mander said every Marine on the vegas and i Reno outposts when the communists first attacked was presumed either dead or a prisoner a reported. He gave no numbers Gen Taylor unhurt in copter Accident Seoul March 27 a it Gen Maxwell. D. Taylor 8th army cd escaped injury in a helicopter Acci Dent today while he was in route to inspect the flaming korean West Ern front. Two officers accompanying Taylor suffered minor injuries the army said they were removed to a rear area. The army described the Acci Dentas minor. It gave no details Taylor presumably was on his Way to inspect the  1st Marine div sector where 3,500 reds Cap tured two Hill outposts Early today. Pope to give Benediction in St. Peter s on easter Vatican City March 27 a Pope Pius Xii will appear on his Balcony at St. Peter s Basilica on easter to give his usual Benedic Tion Urbiet Orbi to Rome an3 to the  pontiff is gradually resum ing his schedule of audiences and activities after his illness late in january with influenza arid Bron Chial pneumonia. Mesta to  Mesta a. V. Toju tour Europe astred curb Berlin licks continued from Page 1 authorities / announced that a the Bridge was completely repaired. Traffic experts of the three West Ern Powers met this afternoon. To study the confuse reports from truckers who have made the trip since the ban was applied. The experts Drew up a report f or presentation to the . French and British High .commissioners,1 who Are scheduled to meet Here to Morrow so far the ban seems not to have been applied to trucks driving from West to  Hico spokesman said 80 trucks arrived Here Between mid night and 8 am. Truckers said Volos permitted them to pass when they pleaded that their trucks carried perish Able foodstuffs. Truckers said they were warned not to have a total Load of More than 12 tons Here  truckers reported they were forced to disconnect their trailers and that the Volos the towed the k trailers across the Ridge with tractors Lor a fee of 15 West Marks. The truckers re ports were released by the West Berlin Senate. Soviet tank traffic Volos told them that the condition of the Elbe River Bridge made the new weight bans Neces sary truckers said. Western officials said the Bridge an emergency Wood Structure re placing a solid Bridge destroyed during the War was originally built to hold weights up to 40 tons. United press reported. They believed the Bridge had even a considerably higher safety margin. They said in the past soviet tanks heavier than 40 tons were noticed crossing the Bridge. Several. Hundred trucks Cross the Bridge daily. Officials said some 75 per cent of the trucks carrying Industrial goods and food supplies Between Berlin and the West exceed 12 tons the Bridge has undergone repairs several times since us construction. Envoy Bunker says go Tiby Rome March 27 interviews relate charges by Prague f continued from news service the British Reuters and Udpa germans Agency were chosen by go to Parson a Hico senior infers ton officer. Among those not cited were an and the stamp stripes. " meanwhile the sir who claw if stay in the West cabled few we president and mrs. Eisenhower a Token of their appreciation it the american government air a american people Tor the escort nity to make new life in the.1f accompanying the Lowart a Cable which said May we express the ourselves As refuge9 reached the West and of thousands of people still behind Birott because our escape and the ment we have received govern nent will Keepin their  the Cable was Signe Cermak Helmut cer Roaf Volejnicek Miroslav humid suran and did a i c vat to �1 s is a Clit c Jelke receives 3 to 6 year in  vice continued from Page 1 plans submitted by his parents for his rehabilitation.",.the defense had expressed cop Jelke would receive a suspended  it could be shown Steps would be taken for him to Lead anew life away from his cafe society aunts. Valente while sentencing Jelke criticized press coverage of the trial. The judge had barred press and Public from the courtroom Dur ing presentation of prosecution evidence. Reporters obtained most of their stories concerning the Trilby Button holing attorneys and others concerned in the Case in courthouse corridors. Referring to the coverage maleate said the reckless and unrestrained acts were not consonant with the True concept of Freedom  of the press mean License to spread Ness he  attorneys sat would be appealed. If be Appeal Jetke will be in $0 age of 25 when his comes due making