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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, July 29, 1963

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 29, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes monday july 29, 1963 abandoned mines Miff . Advisor South vietnamese pull troops from newly constructed base Saigon up the  government hit pulled a newly con Trie guerrilla in troops out of trusted Hue i infested Jungles North of Here re liable military sources  source said the vietnamese left about 8do mines planted at the base which has a 790-Yard Airstrip. American advisers were reported irritated by the sudden decision to pull out leaving mines where the can be salvaged by the comm  government decided to abandon the base bemused if was feared it would take too Many troops to keep it secure particularly during the Rainy season when air support is sometimes  base is located at rang rang in the heart a almost impenetrable Jungle about 50 Miles North of Saigon. It wan constructed i april and May. While the base was under construction it Obj a virtual showplace for visiting , the american advisers were re ported angered Over the leaving of the mines because the reds know they Are there and Are virtually certain to try to recover them forum against government troops . A communist deserter reported that Uia Guarr Lulu had suffered Acme losses while trying to remove the mines or their own use. American advisers had hoped the base would be used for Long Range penetration patrols into red held territory. Cred to Batur after the vietnamese withdrew from Umb a. It was reported that the american advisers urged them at Taat to return and destroy Orr nov the mints. The vietnamese were reported Mohave made one attempt to do so. That Ranger to Mpanje were sent into the area late in june to secure out Airstrip for some engineers who were to dispose of mines. Whan the rangers reached a River near the Airstrip and found the Comyn Unitta had dismantled a rids across it they turned Back no further attempts have been Aiato tac the sources said. Advisers appealed to hlgher4ovaamaru n authorities but the and sent out Long Range penetration patrols. None of those operations caused Many red casualties be cause of the difficult terrain but they apparently had some disruptive value. The communists never attacked the base in  rang rang base was built by a battalion of american supported vietnamese army engineers at Acost of about $50,000. During the construction seven Ranger companies Wen deployed in the area to provide  vietnamese were killed by Booby traps and sniper fir while building the base. Another seven were wounded As Well a two american advisers wounded. Actor Brando joins housing protesters Torrance Call. A Marlon Brando Friendly but in smiling joined More than 120 civil rights demonstrator i at Rall White homing tract Here. Brando joined the pack Eta . The 39-year-old actor carried no ilm but he marched up and Down with the Othera and spent much of Hli time answering questions from newsmen. He outlined tentative Plant for Bridge Falls dumps fans at Goli meet mount Clemens. Mich. Up a 90-foot Bridge at the h Micron t country club scene of the women Wolverine Golf tournament col la Pup and plummeted Home 80persons 20 to 25 feet into the Clin ton  at St. Joseph Hospital said they and t rented about 35persons and a drilled five of them Whlor mount Clemens gear Rel has Petal suld it had treated is persons. At in Point where the Bridge crosses the River is three to five feet  play in the tournament was cancelled saturday and Leonard Wirls. Tournament director for the ladles professional golfers association said the players would de cide later whether they could con link. Golfer Ruth Jussen said she adjust crossed the Bridge when she heard it fall she said. Of my god and called to Check on the members of her  Park of radio station Worb in mount Clemens said Heht a just stepped off the Bridge when he heard a loud  i had just crossed with Marien Hagge and had gone about 10 Steps toward the 16th tee when i hear this loud cracking  he said. Later i saw that the cables had been pulled out of the  Park said. The Bridge Wen Down with one movement. People went stilling into the Side of the Ridge and Stop a Cyclone Fence Loanne or Nelce Hurt " it atoll la the Hope of some and Tsera that rang rang will be re Erc opted at this end of the current Rainy season in the fall but Eon Ald Etam construction work would to Moea aary by that time to put it Back Tat unable  a forces Bald the con it Mellon at the base at rang ran was ordered by president Ngo dunh Mam and his brother and chief political adviser. Ngo dunh Nhu. That base was to have been a example m the so called leapfrog strategy advocated by Ngo Dan Ynhu to disrupt guerrilla Strong holds Cut their Lute of communication and Cut off Uichi food sup pure Stace hut fall the government Haa made several maa Alve forays a to Taw tangles near rang Ang collapse she was Token to the hos with Jeg and ankle injuries an possible internal injuries. Park said that when he Crosse with about 30 other persons we had to hold onto the Side of the Ridge because of the swaying Ai that  Sau at least one Man who had severe lacerations. A woman was carried to Shore Semi conscious and another was helped to Shore with on apparently broken  he Bald. Outlook for 1 Pajk. Today Alfh premure dominating a continent will mum fair to purity Cloudy Jetle and mild Watt Lar Over Moat or the bit. Only extreme Southern France and the Mediterranean will bit warm with flattered afternoon Thunde Howera. Uj3. Temperature by United porn International h 17 in Kiclty m12 i ital Tiiu 17 Eftim tall it . Ill. Dim so t my Lau City. Cipf. Melt 17 to Elta. In. Burton. Liz to wed soon. / actor s brother claims fire Hiu hotel Casino a1x-Les-Bains, France api fire of undetermined origin swept and partially destroyed the hotel Allon Encino. And the Alx Les balls sgt fording Stream in Korea believed swept into red area Seoul up a us. Armr Newt was believed to have been wept into communist North korean territory while trying to Ford rain swollen Stream near the True line it was announced. The Soldier was not immediately identified a spokesman for the 8th Armya Ald the Soldier waa Lait aeon floating Down the Stream which empties into the Han River North of the military demarcation  Man was a member of n five Man 9th Cav patrol which Basfor Dunc the River when he was knocked of balance the spokes Man said. He was wearing a life jacket and carrying a  life jacket and his hat were  spokesman said is. Army units and South korean Marine were searching for the Soldier. London a Richard Bur ton and Elizabeth Taylor Hope to marry soon the actor s youngest brother said sunday. Graham Jenkins youngest of Burton s six Brothers Bald he understood that Burton la contemplating a final settlement of s1a million on his estranged wife Sybil. There have been several report recently that the costar of the multimillion Dollar movie Cleo Patra which opens in London this week Ere contemplating marriage. One difficulty is that they Are both already  Haa been married for 13 years to Sybil a former  have two daughter Kate 6, end Jessica. 3.took i jacket e name flu Taylor has been married our times. Her present husband. Irom whom she is estranged. I american Singer Eddy Fisher. She has two sons Michael 10. And and Christopher 9. By her second marriage to British actor Michael Wilding and a daughter Elisa Beth 5, by her third  the late Mike Todd. Her first marriage was to Conrad Nicholas Hilton son of the american hotel  Burton s real name is Richard Jenkins. He assumed the surname Burton As a tribute to Philip Burton the port Talbo schoolmaster who encouraged him to take dramatic training an urged him to became an actor. Burton is 37. Miss Taylor is 31.they Are currently living in adjoining Penthouse suites at Lon Don s Dorchester hotel. Graham Jenkins wrote in sunday s news of the  Brit Ain s biggest circulation paper soon Richard and Elizabeth Hope to be married and a Lon period of anguish and mls Lalni will have ended certainly for my brother. I have watched him these iss months wrestling with the sense of guilt of remorse which has interposed itself Between him and absolute happiness with  it were possible under our Western code for a Man to have two wives 1 believe this would b a Erhard a solution. As for the Mutual attraction Between Burton and Taylor Jen Kins quotes his brother As a Yoni Elizabeth in t particularly at Tractive physically. She has the shape of a Welsh Village girl. Her legs Are really quite stumpy. He Chest in t anything extraordinary Jenkins continued but to him As to so Many Shehata an indefinable Quality the Quality that makes her the biggest Star in the world. " civil rights television show 8ave few details but men Lull Debbie Reynolds and Charlta Heston As possible participant. Brando looking m despite re cent Hospital stay we a Mam t Many Whites in the protest mar bout equally divided Between Whites and  demonstration Wai the sat est of Many conducted at Dan Wilson s Southwood Riviera Daral Ozment by the Congress of Rada Equality. Police had warned that he pack Eta Brando incl Tala would be arrested it they Brake my  demonstrators Ware arrested when they sat Down athe tract and failed to head of ices orders to keep moving. 8v i ral times police warned brass o keep moving but he was  one Homeowner protested Brando Over newsmen end photo Raphers trampling his Lawn and  m sure some of the Flower Are being stepped on today the actor softly but so Are i Ropte s civil  actor drove away. Altar ,  
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