•• THE EVENING STAR. Washington,6 D. C. A-4 TCESDSY. KOVEMBEB «, ISM Wrecked Tanks 'Hell of Lead' Greeted Egyptian I BRITISH I Front I COMMANDOS I Line Ismailia British 'Chutists' at ¦ w NICOSIA, Cyprus, Nov. 6 (VP).—A correspondent who jumped Fighting Ended, with British paratroops over said today that Egyptian de- fenders met them with "a screeching, crackling hell.” Peter Woods of the London Daily Mirror flew out with the first Desert Road wave of transport aircraft in company with troopers his - r, of former Says » ' ~T-, , Israel ***./„ By ROBERT regiment the "Red Devils” of the . yj Fuad TUCKMAN airborne brigade. TEL AVIV, laradl, Nov. « UP. ; Associated Press Foreign Correspondent shattered the windows of the As the parachutists descended makeshift operating theater. —lsrael says fighting has stopped ISRAELI COMMAND POST their objective—Port 1 on Said's «i "I am writing,” Mr. Woods on the Egyptian front and her J ““A OVERLOOKING ISMAILIA.Nov. Gamil Airfield—“the sky became reported, "from the bloody littered s c*s- forces occupying Egypt's vast 6.—The main road from Israel; with white, black, green -1 ualty clearing station in a cap- land khaki parachutes,” Mr tured building.” desert have been to Ismailia is lined with 49] (Woods said. ordered not to shoot. Egyptian Encounter Heavy knocked-out tanks and “Antiaircraft guns, machine-] Fire A guns, government spokesman said 330 wrecked Egyptian vehicles. tanks and small arms made Despite fierce fire the troops Israeli representatives at the BBFlafV the air around a screeching, s Many of the tanks are Soviet ' advanced and “soon the United Nations were instructed if/ crackling hell of lead.” first T34s. frightened prisoners were brought last night “to confirm once again The wreckage is strung along Waiting Everywhere that agrees to in jabbering all the English they larael a cease- SUEZ a the desert highway crossing the Mr. Woods, the only corre- fire.” / center of the Sinai peninsula, spondent to drop with the British ] knew.” Israel said nothin*, however, CANAL Ik a distance of 135 miles from El paratroops, said “Egyptians in Russian-built tanks pinned about giving up any of the x i —m— BallahJlllVV Ageila on the east to just short slit trenches were waiting for ¦ down the parachutists under Sinai Peninsula its troops won Bridge of Ismailia. midpoint of the Suez! us everywhere. He added these , withering fire. in a desert march against the "C Canal zone, on the west. details: “We had only few Egyptians that began a week Faqus E Fardan a antl- ago. The destruction was caused by The Red Devils took It calmly ¦ tanks to reply.” Mr. Woods said. Israeli forces hold outposts Israeli ground and air forces as though it were a practice The paratroop commander, overlooking the 130 during the four-day advance jump. Brig. M. A. H. (Tubby) Butler, miles west of the tiny nation’s last week that put the entire “As we made our'way to the i said “There are many more tanks borders, and reportedly have Sinai peninsula into their hands. tower, thought—we captured the Egyptian " control men fell to be i than we are only fortifica- Army headquarters tions peninsula’s ’ At Israeli picked up by their comrades. moving slowly.” at the southern peninsula, tip Ab.J on the officers claim “Within 30 minutes as they Suddenly came Egyptian that blocked the use of her ¦ that Egypt’s army lost 75 per an port on the Aquaba. reformed and began to push appeal for a cgase-flre, Gulf of cent of its fighting equipment in to- then wards the defenders the casualty ’ later a surrender message flashed U. N. Calls for Peace the four days of battling. The stations became filled with over the Israelis say they swelled i wireless. The U. N. EGYPT hpve wounded. “But,” the British correspond- General Assembly sill Millais their own arsenal by capturing “No one complained. Time wrote, has ordered Israel, Egypt, Brit- intact hundreds of vehicles and i ent “no one knows whether and again the stretcher-bearers the Egyptian proposal and to quit STATUTE Milts large quantities of arihs, ammu- i was a ain France fighting went out into the shell-battered ruse to reform their forces.” and troops nition. gasoline and supplies. runways I withdraw all behind to collect wounded.” Later the Egyptians rejected the EGYPTIAN TROUBLE SPOTS—Map One reliable source said the Surgeons operated as shapnel the lines established in armis- locates bag included 300 Egyptian jeeps. I surrender terms. tice agreements that ended the where British commando units surged ashore in support 1948-49 of paratroops. Fighting was Within 10 Miles of Canal Palestine war. Israeli resumed after cease-fire talks officials now say they regard the were broken off. French forces moved into Port Fuad on Israeli forces drove to within with Egypt of armistice as dead. 111180 the eastern bank the Suez Canal.—AP Wirephoto map. 10 miles of the Suez Canal along Crash of Plane Returning Egypt has told the U. N. it will the three east-west highways comply with the peninsula—one cease-fire on across the in the condition it not be implemented south, the El Ageila-Ismailia Mideast “in case attacking armies con- road central desert, and Families Kills 7 British-French Forces in the tinue their aggression.” Israel the third on the north near the BLACKWATER, England, Nov. (A5 ).—A has said it would comply Mediterranean. 6 chartered airliner with bringing British wives and children home from the embattled the cease-fire if Egypt did the The wrecked vehicles along Middle East fell into a woods early today and burst into same. CUMPNHD Sweep Ashore at Suez the central highway included flame. Seven of the 80 persons aboard were killed. About 40 othera Robert Tuckman, Associated trucks, armored half tracks, injured. Continued From First Pace live Egypt” and were Press correspondent, crossed the "death to the gasoline tank trucks, bren gun Many leaped safety lands of fresh troops—including enemy.” to before fire enveloped the plane. Air- Sinai Peninsula yesterday, find- jeeps. Among “—— 3,000 carriers and them field rescut teams pulled out ing Israeli troops in complete about British Commandos French parachute troops re- 18 Soviet-made armored —into ported complete were others. The company flying the ’ when suddenly the aircraft control of the area and recover- the battle for the Suez the capture of ! troop carriers. plane ing Canal. for the British War Office bounced,” said Shirley Tinsley, a vast store of abandoned Port Fuad at 5:30 a.m. Strewn along the desert road s Egyptian The time and there report said the fact it had seats facing ! one of the passengers. “It arms and vehicles. railroad town of El was no of were thousands of blankets and the tail Qantara. 30 miles south of opposition to the landing of probably kept the death i bounced three times and then 15,000 Captives EINIIfES Port ] pieces of clothing, hastily dis- toll relatively Reported Said, was an objective of the 'ground forces at that point. low. crashed into some trees. by the fleeing Egyptian The array announced It French forces. Prench head- The British-French high com- carded] The dead were four children, , “The engines burst into flames had to factory quarters mand Cyprus soldiers. the pilot, copilot and radio of- and the captured the town of said this afternoon on announced that Infantry officers said scores of aircraft was filled with Sherm s^rifications fighting ficer. (Shram-A-Sheikh) they had covered eight miles. was renewed at 10:30 thirst-crazed Egyptian soldiers the screams of children. at the south- last night British and French aircraft at the northern end have been giving themselves up The four-engine plane, in-• i i “I stayed as long as I could, ern tip of Sinai. The reported wrought fresh destruction. Egyp- of the Suez Canal after allied bound in the last few days. They said from Tripoli, Libya, was s handing down children. When capture of two small islands at tian coastal defenses on a break- terms for the surrender of Port prisoners were startled by their approaching Blackbushe Airportt everyone appeared to be out, I the Said, "accepted early entrance to Aqaba Gulf—Ti- water reaching north from the last night, jtreatment, because they had been near here through a light mist. . made a run for it.” ran and canal mouth were a were later rejected by the Egyp- A War Office Sinaflr—indicated Is- target today. toljl they would be tortured by spokesman said it Rescue teams found one group rael’s control of Sinai was com- The French said 90 tanks were tians on orders from Cairo.” | the Israelis. undershot the runway—touched of eight children, plete. A later I three mothers Egyptian guns on the is- destroyed in attacks yesterday communique said the down too soon. and two prevented troops Israelis Have Women Soldiers infants huddled behind lands have Israel from on the Egyptian army camp commando "are now all The passengers mostly a lighted runway sign using up were 2 miles its southern port of Slath. Huckstep. near Cairo. ashore and joining with the A half dozen women soldiers wives from the crash. They they allied and children of British , said Unofficial estimates of the pris- forces which landed yes- are with the Israeli troops in the Army and Royal per- had walked there. oners by Conflict in Accounts terday.” It added front line positions. Air Force taken the Israelis ran that the sonnel. A War spokesman as high as 15.000. Conflicting reports painted a commandos were sent Into ac- Israeli patrols have ranged Office said: "We had fastened our seat "For so many people to have Israeli spokesmen refused to picture of the British- tion “in view of the Egyptian right up to tne Suez Canal itself. belts coming give I repudiation and were in to land escaped was quite amazing." their own casualties or French landings. French ; of the surrender But the main line is just under losses in A in-! agreement last night.” 10 miles from the waterway. material. But one j? formation officer said Egyptians and threatened even by spokesman said casualties were HR Announcement of An Israeli military spokesman children. » commando But when they recognized comparatively SSsSSF watched curiously from the quay action came hours of said Israeli losses along the were few. and material after con- cen- as Americans, they losses only a fraction of Egypt’s. as the troops disembarked The] flicting reports on the situation i tral highway were comparatively Bombing Care were hailed as friends. Pasquale Egyptian army troops, police and in the earlier caVial fighting. small. Visible evidence appeared Mr. said “Uncle Sam very high civilians fought the troops and British-French paratroqp units to support the claim. Not more rates with Policemen Wanted who dropped the Arabs now.” “the situation is under control.” | had into the area than 10 disabled Israeli vehicles NEW YORK. Nov. 0 City Switzerland reported were The flyer was aboard the last UP.— called Tor a sum- an end to the fighting spotted on the highway. By British officials, Cited faced with a possible mit meeting of the United States. after little more than half a TWA plane into Cairo before Russia. Britain. France and In- day's action. Later an I—- A Washington airline officer all shortage of policemen, have or- allied: strengthened by capture airfields were closed to civil- through communique the of just special overhaul by dia on grounds that “the danger said the Egyptian returned from Egypt &ld dered a month-kmg re- military the desert settlement of Sherm -1 lan traffic. He and his crew had of a third world war with all its and civil governor of today that bombing cruitment drive. An Said iSharm-el-Bheikh) at the pe- British of ’ to motor to and take earlier drive tragic consequences is threaten- Port had asked for a cease- Greek fire ninsula’s southern tip. From the] Egyptian airfields was done with [ a ship there for Athens. failed to supply the necessary ing humanity.” and was talking over sur- They then Wright position commanding highest transferred to a TWA police As heavy fighting raged render terms with the British the sea 'the precision. {number of applicants. at a approach to southern Israel, plane for the ocean flight. Mr.].Starting policemen’s pay is $4,000 half dozen points near the paratroop commander. | The flyer is George J. Pasquale, Pasquale Egyptian guns had held off Is-] got home yesterday! 'annually, plus clothing allow- northern end of the canal, the Strong Egyptian Resistance shipping. 39, of 9421 Thornhill road. Sil- afternoon. gave signs grow- raeli ance. conflict more of Egypt ver Spring, a flight radio officer ing than shrinking. denied these reports. Israeli forces in the Sinai were! British First Cairo communiques claimed reported taking over more for Trans World Airlines. He Prime Minister Eden Egyptian prisoners and large!] and French Premier Guy Mollet the initial parachute units were has been flying into Cairo every amounts of military equipment. , were reported deeply concerned “annihilated” and that other week for the last 14 years by letters denied A government spokesman in 1956 from Soviet Premier Egyptian authorities at Tel "The British made every effort OLDS Nikolai Bulgtmin saying Fort Said Aviv said Israel had in-i Russia asked to structed its U. N. representative not to hit civilians,” Mr. Pas- COMPANY CARS is “fullyresolved to use force to surrender. They said crush the aggressors Egyptian forces were "putting up to “confirm” that it agrees toili quale said. He said the British and estab- a Several to lish peace.” strong resistance against the a cease-fire and the Israeli i radioed warnings before attack- Choose From enemy." army But despite a refer- had been ordered to ob- ing airfields, advising civilians NEW CAR TITLES AND Russian The the cease-fire GUARANTEES ence about "terrible modern British-French command- serve "with ex-i jto leave the area. fjsmm er in chief, Gen. trerae care.” At Substantial means of destruction,” the two Sir Charles Then the planes came over, Reductions w y*l allies Keightley, told newsmen on Cy- Israel opened Its attack on both by day and night, at a tftgh] ONLY 5 LEFT illr. \ announced they would prus press plans that the paratroop units [Egypt with a swift drive into altitude and bombed Ao Parking Worrier—Driva-in Building on with their for experienced with such temporary “very tough” fight-jithe Sinai October 29. Britain precision “that a occupation of the ing it was evident canal zone. but that their casualties' 'and France moved in after they were using their best equip- IN Cnrtiss-Wright extends B were reported The Egyptians still awaited light. 'Egypt rejected a cease-fire ul-i ment and pilots.” ALBER OLDSMOBILE, Inc. promised military aid “We are firmly established and timatum which demanded that from their setting he added. When he and his party, mak- 1630 14tfi St. N.W. major eagine overhaul * European powers occupy B Arab allies. off.” the two ing their way by automobile to facilities Points taken In the first at- the Suez Canal zone. The Brit- DU. 7-6444 fl Shiek Abdullah Qalqill, Grand coast, were for tacks included Gamil Airport. ish and French said they took! jthe mistaken Mufti of Jordan, called on every ! British, he said, they were cursed to loth East aid Vest Coasts able-bodied Jordanian to Join French and British wounded action to protect the Suez Canal all war against Britain. France were evacuated from the field to and separate the belligerents. l Cyprus and The Flying Tiger Line provides a money-saving, >. and Israel. aircraft carrlera. Egypt Appeals to World V' French officers who flew to The Cairo radio said Saudi Egypt appealed the world time-saving world-wide cargo service, with Arabia, of Port Said and later returned to to a center American oil early today “volunteers Lockheed Constellations powered interests, breaking diplo- Cyprus said the Egyptians suf- tor and Super is oil arms." IH 1049 H matic relations with Britain and fered about 70 dead in the first X Thrifty air coaches \ by Curtiss-Wright Turbo Compound* engines. fighting south and west A statement by the Egyptian j lift Fiance and has banned the of Port Office said shipment of oil to both coun- Said. Public Information i To keep these world-famous powerplants in Egyptians fighting ’ tries. There was no confirma- The paratroop drops came were Brit-] to Seattle-Tacoma | top condition, Flying Tigers recently signed fbij after five days of pounding ish-French forces in a battle I tion of this at the British For- of New through coach take* you all with eign Egyptian military targets by of survival and honor "not only B Caldwell Wright Division of the =| % Office. themselves their coun-! W y W'th *° c*“l1** Curtiss- Britain and France threw British and French planes. The for and On] Wright Corporation a $10,000,000 contract for joint try but equally for the civilized J their ground forces into ac- forces said they had engine overhaul, the largest commercial over- tion in Egypt to back up knocked out Egypt's air force as world.” their Embassy parachute troops that opened the a fighting organization. The Egyptian in haul agreement of its kind ever negotiated. invasion of the canal area early [Washington said earlier it had Sinai Operations Ended say- increasing yesterday. The landings at dawn {received a cable from Cairo An number of airlines including On front, a were the first seaborne assault the Israeli spokes- ing the Egyptian government Seaboard & Western, Colonial, fberia, Resort, %¦;%. in the day-old man in Tel Aviv said all opera- has sent a message to the 22 invasion. Egypt's Varig, and Guest British commandos punched tions in Sinai Peninsula other countries of the Afrtean- I L. A.V. have selected into Port Said to Join the flght- have ended and a cease-fire had Asian bloc asking for ‘urgent Caldwell Wright as headquarters for their ing come into force there. military to defend Egypt ' that broke out again last aid \ - Wright engine overhaul requirement* and % night after He said the Israeli position on against the Britlsh-French-Is- X Thrifty air ""v spare I- local-level surrender Vr" coaches talks were broken off. the Gulf of Aqaba had been raeli combined aggression.” parti repair service. New, larger facilities in Wlk May Link Up Drive I to Mirmeapolis-St.Paul New York and Los Angeles 1 ¦V ‘ p§

French ™ * major forces went ashore at * F make Curtiss-Wright engine overhaul Port Fuad, the canal point oppo- nifr i.iiiniiiiiii'mifwmi. You Mve precious vacation K Red Press when you fly Northwrot M site Port Said. A French Defense Reports Offer M-aT————*ime Ministry spokesman said French » m W •—•"¦aDA to the cool Minaeeota lake Qltioou] operators. country Only 1 W , 043.X0 troops had moved on to the K|_l -u I Southern edges of Port Said, pos- Os 'Volunteers' for Egypt sibly indicating an early linkup (Ea of the two drives. MOSCOW. Nov. 6 f*V—The Kremlin attitude is that dem- Army newspaper Red Star pub- onstrations can get out of Egyptian military headquar- lished in today several reports re- hand, and are therefore dan- ters Cairo said British and lating foreign troops being that volunteers gerous. An inference that can French were landed offered help by sea and air at Port have to Egypt be drawn from Moscow dis- Said and This question reported the population “is fight- raised a here as patches is that the Soviet heroically to the Soviet Union’s own atti- Union is eager to portray pop- ing in the streets." | tude Thrifty air coaches V The statement added that the toward volunteers ular support for any moves it f is Under the headline "Help for may make in the Middle East “situation under control and Egypt." morale is high.” Red Star said volunteers situation.) were I to all these cities M 1 Egypt's government de- presenting themselves in Workers, marching through a radio Japan, (...AND MOR0) the Moscow radio in- Indonesia. Sudan and of-1light snowstorm with almost mil- ¦ M clared had ferlng to Egyptian M Mllwaukoo D2D.SO terrupted a broadcast to say the Join the forces i itary precision, took over the Use of the word "volunteers" < by Tokyo, tourist MM.OO H Soviet Union "reserves the right demonstrations suited stu- Howall OO alone" order has been a matter of discussion < dents yesterday. DD23 to act in to halt . > Alaska . . J- " since many troops $172.00 “aggression against Egypt thousands of This time the Brltiah appeared tAn fmrm Am so described came out pf Red target. Raid Warnings in Cairo i to be a primary Last China to fight in the Korean war. i night the Israelis got the most Air raid warnings sounded An official Soviet spokesman attentioni The demonstrators MoMms and Whally OaaaS MiMata rs CaSaZMdS CayaaSM again m Cano for the seventh sidestepped last night ques- < a climbed three deep on the high Vsmot lanimea Dmnoo. WaodAUA*. H. /. . haaia Pnwna, straight day and heavy explo- tion Wherever you’re call H. /. • on the Soviet Union's atti- i gates of the British Embassy going, Northumt! CaMaA Amtki Piwiia. QmAmm. A . tuiaaiwa Dmnaa. sions were reported east and tude toward supplying arms as- i and yelled “End the bloodshed CsrUudt. H. /. • Hmu Akoiim Dm>»,, •>#«<•. H t * knuiin Pmwan, . • r. rtheast of the capita.. sistance for Egypt. I in Egypt.” KU,.. H. ). Unca-Bm Canaunaa, Vrtm. MUk. b- raar **• H • Tie Egyptian national news again Dmrnn. Ymk. t Cium Vmwr Drmtaa. CMmM. H. I. Demonstrators massed Laughing and joking laanvan • ucy report I was orev- omaawr Cariumi. Sam DwSm. CSV. laum a in a from a cor- today the • before Embassies of alenti in the long line of marchers NORTHWEST Dmnaa. CUR*a, H /. a (Mm, A Inmau b» r ¦'ndent ul Port Said claimed Britain, Prance and Israel call- i at the British Embassy, estimat- am Dmnaa. CMmO. A. i. • Caamt-Vncm bnri. A. K AmamStm. ti. t about 400 civilians were ing for a "hands off" policy to- ed< at 2.000. ft* AalirWi . TMaananaa Dmnaa, Mmw. 0. /. • tliiiinis k ltd fighting the paratroopers ward Egypt. O/ii'ent AIRLINES Mwtt hmw Oman. ClmAmi. O. • evams-Vmm aa Goix Ua. Smaller groupe of men and • hirajai Hmim, who landed in the first assault. • Such ««a*mL Can* Dsmir.ii Cawawn, Sam Cat* demonstrations are womeni shouted before the Preneh a*om Ticket effiee: 1012 K. at N.W. or Wlltai* MeW The correspondent said the unprecedented in Moscow, and i and Israeli Embassies. Armed population of the port streamed can be held only with Sonet i militiamen made no move to Into the fighting crying "long authorization. The usual jlinterfere. * 0 I 0