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   Pacific Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 15, 1948, Tokyo, Japan                              Page two Pacific stars and stripes k oct. 15 Liberator wreck findings issued Seoul oct. 14the following statement concerning findings of the Board of american officers which investigated the september 14 train wreck was issued by maj. Gen. John b. Coulter commanding general Safik today the report of investigation of the wreck of the libera Tor september 14, made by20 teams  touch football league opener found that three rules of the regulations governing opera Tion of railroads in Korea were not complied with and resulted in the Accident in which 36 americans and 1 korean lost their lives and 66 americans and 40 koreans were injured. A motive if any for the failure to. Comply with the rules of operation was beyond the scope of the Board and is a matter pertaining to the korean government. Immediately following the wreck president Rhee and other korean government officials expressed their great sorrow concerning the Accident and advised the commanding general Safik that Steps Kad been taken to fix the responsibility and i am aware that corrective action has been  members of Mission to Korea . Army photo Kansan held in Batavia by dutch Singapore oct. 14a the indonesian information service said today Bobby Freeberg of Indonesia s Parsons  Man air Seoul oct. 14--the Seoul area touch football league opened play Over the weekend with 20 teams seeing action in the initial contest. In games played saturday 216th quartermaster Defeated an officer outfit from the 76th signal battalion 13-6 head quarters special troops whip Ped Headquarters troops 20-9 enlisted men of the 76thsignal battalion dropped seventh division artillery the service group won Over the 337th ordnance 25-0 216thquartermaster no. 2 team out lasted the 552nd car company 22-0 and the 512th end battled the 52nd signal battalion to a scoreless tie. Sunday the 500th railway grand division and the 31st infantry fought to a 6-6 dead lock while the 216th Quarter master no. 2 team  a members of the combined Eca state army Mission to Korea Are shown above upon their recent arrival at Kimpo. Or. E. A. J. Johnson director of the korean program division of Eca Headquarters in Washington and former chief adviser to skin and or. Arthur c Bunce chief of Eca Mission in Korea and former economic adviser in Seoul Korea returned from Washington where they attended discussions on the setting up of the economic cooperation administration in Korea. Left to right doctor Johnson Herman Pollack John g. Harlan Glenn g. Wolf doctor Bunce and maj. Gen. C. G. Helmick chief of civil affairs Section to Safik. It. Col. James p. Hannigan also a member of the Eca group is not shown in the photo. _ Force is being held in a dutch fairs 26-0. Jail in  report said Freeberg who was reported missing october 1 while flying be tween Republican Java. 2nd Sumatra was forced Down by six dutch fighters at Palem Banga dutch base in South  service said Freeberg then was arrested and taken to Batavia where his plane a indonesian registered c-47,. Was confiscated. Weekly boxing show draws crowd of 1,100 at opening foreign service Seoul oct. 14the first in a series of weekly indoor Box ing shows featuring an eight bout card got underway Satur Day night at the West Gate hotel in Seoul before a Capa City crowd of some 1,100 ring  the first bout of the main events Danny Leone Brighton mass., knocked out Johnny civilian team from civil of Joss after one minute and 12 wednesday s schedule pits the 76th signal pm against Korea base command 892nd ordnance takes on the first replacement depot the 552nd car company meets special troops and the 76th signal officers team tangles with the 512th end outfit. Club to repair damaged toys Yokohama oct. 14theclub ack ack army service club 61located at the 753rdaaa gun battalion a., unit of the 138th aaa group in Yoko Hama today announced a pro Gram for repair of broken and damaged toys to provid Christmas gifts for the child Ren of the Yokohama Orpha nage and of other orphanages As the Supply  dependents in the Yoko Hama area having damaged or unwanted toys of any Type Are encouraged to Telephone 3-5370 Extension 220 for pick up ser  will be picked up on thursday of each week Andall renovation will be done in the 753rd battalion Hobby shop by Soldier volunteers who will distribute the toys Christmas eve. Eisenhower s Book due in november Gen. Hower s new York oct. 14 up Dwight Story d. Eisen the War crusade in Europe will be published in Book form on november 22, Doubleday and company have announced. Doubleday said publication of the 576-Page Eisenhower memoirs would be the larg est non fiction Book publishing venture in history and it was expected that 1,500,000 copies of the Book would be in print by Early 1949. Doubleday said Eisenhower would answer such controversial questions of the War As Theattle of the bulge the Patton incidents and the real Story of our Deal with  seconds of the first round. Inthe other main attraction Steve Dejewski philadelphiapa., out pointed Henry Waters in a four round  the opening Battle of the night Johnny Roberts took Athree round decision Over John Santage. Jack Ric e to d Eddie Choi in the featherweight class and Dave Lewis decision Ned Les Jefferson. In the Light heavy weight class William Parker out pointed Henry Mato Andray manaois took a decision Over Tony  bouts sponsored by the xxiv corps special service office will be a weekly attraction throughout the Winter months and will feature a Dif Ferent card each saturday night. Dramatic race saves lad s life Misawa fab oct. 14a dramatic race against tune succeeded last week when a converted wartime flying fortress landed at Haneda and saved the life of a Young Ohio lad. Churchill berated by radio Moscow London oct. 14 a the Moscow radio today called Winston Churchill the world s warmonger no. 1."the broadcast referred to Churchill s address saturday to a conservative party rally in Llandudno Wales in which he bitterly assailed russian policies and urged the United states to bold on to its atomic bombs.  to Active duty inf Washington oct. 14 up col. Bernt Balchen Arctic flying expert has been recalled to Active duty by the air Force and will report to the alaskan air command with in the next 30  the 48-year old norwegian born flier served i the air corps from 1941 to 1946. On several occasions he defied nazi occupation forces and flew into the scandinavian countries in air transport command operations. Faculties ask for More flour and pay piping oct. 14 a faculties of different universities Here who recently were badly hit by the Swift upsurge of prices today have sent banking a petition for better  want More pay and two 49-Pound bags of flour a month each and enough Coal for cooking and heating. Chile proposes in act against Russia Paris oct. 14 a Chile proposed yesterday United nations action against Russia efforts to Block the european recovery  Delegate Manuel Trucco suggested the present general Assembly should pre vent any countries from Ham Pering or interfering  pvt. Herbert h. Noe 17, attached to the 511th airborne regiment at Camp Haugen was Given emergency treat ment at the 49th Genera Hospital Tokyo and was soon pronounced out of danger. This i hurried evacuation was the result of an overdose of sleep ing tablets. Private Noe was Given firs Laid treatment and prepared for the Rush trip South after it was determined that he was failing  search bomber modified to carry a life boat under its fuselage was summoned from Misawa air Force base and took off for its mercy mis Sion within ten minutes after the Call. Four reduced the length of the foreign ervice tour for army person Al in the Marianas boning command and on Okinawa will be gradually reduced from 4 months to 18 months it was announced today by general Headquarters in  transition is being made to dually in order to prevent he disruption of military unctions which would be aused by the sudden loss of personnel becoming eligible or rotation if the length of the our were to be immediately hanged to 18  is contemplated that by March 1, 1949, the change will in completed. Moving of britons to opinions planned London oct. 14 up daily Herald columnist Dudley Parker presented a plan pro iding for migration of 20 Mil Ion britons to the dominions. The plan published in theory of a Booklet was entitled people for  Hugh Dalton minister of state and a Leader of the Labo party wrote a foreword for it pressing an agreement in the  minister of Southern Rhodesia sir Godfrey Huggins and australian information and immigration minister Arthur Calwell in other fore words recommended the main outline of the plan. Argentina will Back ., says sex officer Philadelphia oct. 14 up Argentina will Bac America if there is a third world War according to  Pistarino former Argen Tine chief of staff. We in Argentina wish noway he said and we do not fear the Advent of War so much because the bulk of the Job of waging War would rest with the United  weekly air service , oct. 14 up the Hon Kong airways announced the Start of their weekly air service Between Hon Kong and Manila implementing the British air pact signed so i months ago. Center to Welcome returning chinese banking oct. 14 a overseas chinese who return to their Homeland will receive a warm Welcome. The overseas affairs com Mission decided to establish a social welfare Center for overseas visitors in Shanghai Canton Swaton Amoy Kong Moon near Canton and hoi Kow of Hainan Island. Nature boy a heir Hollywood oct. 14 up bearded Eden Ahbez whose song nature boy became nationwide hit celebrated the birth of a six Pound four ounce son. 25 Abc basketball teams enter league Seoul oct. 14 approximately 25 teams entered Thea com Inchon basketball Lea gue at a meeting of representatives from All units of Kore base command october 7. The first game will take place october 20. Plans were to be discussed for the forthcoming basketball season at a second meeting Abc Headquarters Anne building Friday october 15teams will be selected and dates set for individual games a a. Time overtime enforcement sought Washington oct. 1 up the supreme Cour today in edict directed tin labor department to enforce payment of overtime on overtime throughout inter state Industry. It did so in reaffirming it previous controversial decision authorizing overtime pay of workers who already get Premium pay for working undesirable hours. New runway at . Airport Manila oct. 14 up construction will be Starte this month on a new $2,600 000 runway at the Manila in Sicri National Airport. Korea personals miss Violet Smith. Fort meadla., employed at Korea has command and Charles Forb Lawndale Calif., were Marrie recently at Ascom City. A sgt. Harry a. Taylor. Wayne Surg a. And sgt. Robert e. Wood Aston okla., 207th my compan enlisted in Seoul recently of free years. .1. May curtail sporting of movies Manila oct. 14 a Hollywood motion picture representatives in Manila Sachey were caught off guard b philippine government pro Osal to curtail film imports. The department of com Merce informed the unite states studio agents an philippine distributors octo or 9, that it May classic movies As luxuries and mayhem subject to a new import control Law. Endurance record flight postponed Dallas tex., oct. Up two Dallas pilots to Day postponed their scheduled take off for an attempt to set a new world endurance flight  Vinmont and Bert Simons were scheduled to take the air from love Field at 5 30 . Get  Lockwood their manager announced this morning that the take off Hac been delayed a Day or two or modification of the Lus Combe Sedan in which the Hope to remain aloft for 1,500 hours. Lone Eagle facing penalty by dutch Manila oct. 14 a Bobby Freeberg of Parsons kans., one time Lone Eagle o the indonesian Republic air Force held in Batavia by the Netherland indies authorities faces comparatively Mino penalty for the violation of a regulations the dutch1 information service source predicted today. An army newspaper published by and for military personnel six times weekly i Tokyo Japan Apo 500 by the troop information and Educa Tion Section ghz Fec Tor free distribution to . Armed forces in Japan Korea and Marianas boning islands an Okinawa. Local news May not be republished without obtain ing official clearance except that Apps material May be re printed by civilian papers with out specific Apps  views and opinions expressed in the paper Are no necessarily those of the depart ment of the army. Address Al communications to the a in a and or the managing  in charge capt Charles b. Taylor3s-5271 managing editor h. H. Hathaway5t-8085 Korea washington15 electrical Power experts from . Expected Here. A two mess Halls Atas Coshow improvement Seoul oct. 14kbc mess Halls at the 57th military olice stockade Inchon and he Safik food service school Camp Ascom have held the highest rate of improvement during july August and september according to a report today by the Abc Foo service technicians team. Each Las held a rating of 96.5 in the inspection of preparation of Ood mess sanitation and Over All compliance with current Ness  team reported further that All mess Halls in Korea base command have Bee showing a steady proficiency improvement each month figures on monthly rating compiled during the Survey Are As follows july 87.3 per cent August 88.17 and september 88.50. In a statement the team said Seoul oct. 14an electrical Power rehabilitation group f electrical engineers and technical specialists under the direction of Loyal Ross Mirn urn consulting electrical Engineer Detroit Mich and former electrical Engineer with the great Akes steel corporation Escorsa Mich was scheduled to Fly rom Seattle wash., for Korea october 11, according to an announcement from the depart ment of the army. The group will be in Korea or several months and wills Sist in the rehabilitation of he korean electric Power and distribution systems. Besides Lilburn members of the mis Ion Are John a. Clay Pasa . Educators arrive in Japan food service personnel in Korea base command have achieved their records through sanitary methods in the kit Chens and a High cooking  polish army takes Over vital stores Warsaw oct. 14 a usually reliable sources sait monday the polish ministry communications had ordered the immediate release Foamy use of All  and equipment not essential for Ailway communications. The sources said the ministry for Western territories a directed that All former German military installations in Western Poland must be repaired and rendered proo against the whiter snows a organizations in planning per Connel training Long Range re scarch and organizational pro Grams. The Mission will remain in Japan on a 90-Day assignment o assist in promoting and expanding japanese research in social sciences. The group will work in cooperation with he officials. Mission members Are or Lenn t. Trewartha chair Man University of Wisconsin or. Luther w. Stalnaker Drake University or. George k. Brady University of Ken Tucky or. Edwin o. Reis Cha eur Harvard and or. Charles University e. Martin University of Washington. Gen Timberlake commands 3i$th 315th and oct. 14briggen. Edward j. Timberlake jr., who recently assumed Hidu ties As the commanding general of the 315th air Divi Sion fifth air Force on Kyu Shu is a graduate of the Usma. General Timerlake was chief operations headquarter United states air Force Washington d.c., prior to his recen arrival in  holds the aeronautics rating of command Pilot an has flown combat missions i b-24, b-25, p-47 and mos Quitin the european theater Dur ing the War. Shortly after returning to the United state he attended the National a College graduating in Jun 1947.mrs. Timberlake and thei children Shirley and Ted reside with the general i Kyushu. Dena Calif., former assistant Ginser with the Utah Power and Light company Salt Lak City. Utah George b. Foss or. Birmingham ala., senior Engineer of substations for the Alabama Power and affiliates Loscoe d. Hart Peoria 111.,superintendent electrical me ers and transformers of the ventral Illinois Light com Pany Peoria 111. Leslie , Chestnut Hill Phila Delphia a. Who will leave the . October 18 and join the Mission in Korea Edwin b. Rail Grosse Point Park Mich. F. Rhudy Riverside Calif., superintendent of transportation of the California electric Power company. Riverside Calif. Members of the group were selected by the department of the army with the assist Ance and cooperation of the Edison electric Institute and Walker l. Oiler member of the Institute and vice president of the Detroit Edison com Pany. Shanghai merchant has too Many wives Shanghai oct. 14 a an assault action brought by a Han Yung Sung Taitai wife against another Han Yung Sung Taitai today caused the Shanghai District court to look further Injo the martial activities of Han Yung Sung a 30 year old Shanghai Cotton Mer chant. It is made Clear that there Are a total of four Han Yung Sung Taitis All living Side by Side in Han s House. The court said it was rather a wonder that there had not been More assault cases and ordered Han to stand for a trial for bigamy. La l Abner statistics show that  More under nourished people in Dogpatch than Ann plact or those Are the kind i Ike to Deal  they re of grateful bless tit to miserable rats Are  need that they Luw Orka Good old fashioned 16-Mour dmt.? you re a Bright Bov 71-How did you find such a splendid spotto move our factory Here they Havett been spoiled by that silk fad of working a Mere 6-Hoor  and no , we re coming to a spot where folks Are so ignorant they d never dream of asking Foh More than we re. Win ing to and they Lynever get Rich on mis Futon uk�6 to hit the of idol of the heckle Tuff Loup Moat Hep eak but we be 6ot7d.6et better to waiting ado Ortleb Srap line. Our. People 5noou3 know about Captain us Ute. For. The Harvest Botto on this. 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