One Year Ago Today USAFE WEATHER FORECAST 7tb Army breaks into Hitler NORTH & WEST: Partly cloudy with redoubt. Augsburg falls. 5th Army showers. Max 80, Min 53; SOUTH * EAST: Same as N & W. Max 82, Ml" »j rips 30-mile gain. Japs yield THE STMIWIRIPES n 54; BERLIN: Cloudy, haze. Max 72. M' Okinawa hill; Japan bombed. jew BREMEN: Same as Berlin, Max 12, Unofficial Newspaper of U.S. Armed ijS&fstf. 3 s mt in the European -Theater Mill 54. Volume 2, Number 118 20 Pfg., 2 fr., I d. Monday, April 29, 1946

The Cat's M-E-O-W Germans Dodge Work Even Tommy is happy these days. And why not? With the Happy Reunions first American families coming OnFarms, Army Says over, spring weather, and the cut in the point score, a sour-puss hasn't anything to be sour over. Mark'Arrival of Officials to Evoke Compulsory Labor First Families By RICHARD CLARK By DOROTHY GIES, Staff Writer FRANKFURT, April 28 (UP) BREMERHAVEN, April 28—Chorusing the reply, "No we "—A U. S. Army report charged won't" to shouts of "You'll be sorry" from GIs on the pier, today that unemployed Ger- 379 wives and children of American occupation troops got their mans were living on their sav- first glimpse of Germany from the deck of the Thomas H. Barry ings instead of helping to solve as it steamed into its berth at Columbus Quay pier at 5:30 this the critical farm labor shortage, as German officials prepared to afternoon. BREMERHAVEN, April 28—One invoke compulsory labor regu- Decked out in the latest of the five GI wives of enlisted men lations to crack down on slackers. spring finery, the women in aboard the Barry when she docked A report to USFET on conditions the first contingent of de- today will have a big surprise when throughout the American zone ac- she sees her husband. Mrs. Alve pendents to arrive in the ET, Brooks is going to find her hus- knowledged that the international crowded the decks to wave an grain shortage was primarily res- enthusiastic greeting to welcomers band, Richard, to whom she ponsible for the German food crisis, on shore. addressed letters as staff sergeant, but added that the German people "The boat shook a bit coming a brand new lieutenant, "are not taking seriously" their own over," commented newly-arrived responsibilities for increasing food Mrs. Alve Brooks, wife of 2/Lt. sailed overseas, will rejoin him production. Richard Brooks of Winona, Minn., tomorrow in Bad Nauheim. The report said the Military Gov- "But it never shook the way I'm As the two-stacked, converted ernment food program was being shaking now, with excitement." troopship, whose battleship grey hampered by farm hoarding and Mrs. Brooks, who was married for had been changed to a brilliant "Germans who, because of high just a month when herv husband white, neared the pier, a German taxes or social status or some other band struck up the "Stars and reason prefer to sit home and live Mrs. James O. Cookman, wife Stripes Forever." off their savings instead of going to of 2nd Lt. Leon Cookm-n, stationed The waiting throngs cheered while work." at Bamberg, was one of the only the 355th Engineers labored up to Labor Laws Evoked two wives who left the ship today. the last minute to complete con- German officials are empowered Mrs. Cookman was carried from struction on the vast dependents under a Jan. 17 Control Council the Barry on a stretcher with a staging area. measure tp compel Germans to take case of German measles. A special edition of The Stars and designated jobs. A 1939 Nazi law Stripes was rushed aboard, and offi- covering the same measures is also cials of the 3125 Sig. Bn. establish- in effect. ed immediate telephone communi- Previously, labor offices have cations between ship and shore. concentrated on placing expellees Anger Absent, The women and children will stay and discharged prisoners of war in on board until tomorrow morning needed jobs. But in Greater Hesse, when three special trains, drawn up to officials are issuing "proof of Optimism Rife the dock, will take them to their employment" cards, which will have new homes in communities around to be carried at all times to show Frankfurt, Berlin and Vienna. that the bearers are employed. At Big 4 Talks First wife to be reunited with The other two laender are prepar- her husband was Mrs. Mary Lou PARIS, April 28 (UP)—Quick settle- Gray, of Pittsburgh, who sprained ing similar measures, and officials ment of the Italian fleet situation from all three laender are consider- 3 MPs Wounded as Rome Police her back during the voyage, and left strengthened the atmosphere of the ship on a stretcher. Her husband, ing organizing a program of youth cautious but none-the-less pronounc- farm labor. Lt. John Lennox Gray, an escort Op wounds were incurred by Pvt. thought a definite trend was not stationed in Bremen, were not per- appeared with the opening of the Arthur Wishman, of Milwaukee likely to appear before a week or mitted in the staging area, a number occupation era. Vet Group Supports and by Sgt. Michael Marra, of 10 days at the earliest. holding posts as official community Providence. representatives, convoying groups of The Army report said that Mili- House Bill Giving Table Thumping Absent dependents to their final destination, tary Government men have un- The riot occurred near the central Thus far the atmosphere at the were on hand to greet the ship. 1/Lt officially admitted that "Bavarian rail station where American MP discussions has been friendly, with farmers are hoarding tens of thou- EM Terminal Pay Walter Mitchell Jr., escort officer for barracks and Italian police barracks a complete absence of any shouting the Heidelberg group, was the first sands of tons of needed foodstuffs WASHINGTON, April 28 (AP)— are on opposite sides of the street or table-thumping such as had husband to embrace his wife. while- city dwellers go hungry and The American Veterans Committee Police said the disturbance started marked earlier clashes in London "I've seen a lot of sights since I ask for larger imports from the expressed a preference for the between Vyacheslav Molotov, Rus- came overseas," Mitchell said, point- United States." when two American servicemen House bill for EM terminal leave tried to enter their barracks with sian foreign minister, and Ernest L. ing to his blond wife Jeanne of The report concluded, however, pay instead of the Senate modifica- the two girls to attend a dance. Bevin, British foreign secretary. Washington D. C, "but this is the that there was no "visible evidence Observers also were pleased with tion. Three Arrested most beautiful." of a farmers' conspiracy to win Under the House bill, EMs would Molotov's readiness to allow the ' We never had it so good," Capt. American sympathy and larger receive pay for all unused furlough Loeding, unarmed, came outside French to join discussions of treat- Laurence Bischoff said, as he pre- imports by starving the urbanites." time up to 120 days. to investigate the noise. He said he ies with smaller Axis satellites. pared to escort his wife back to The Senate bill provides for flat saw a one-sided fracas as the Perhaps the biggest impression "Bischoffsheim." "She's going to like Italians were beating the service- made on delegates of the United our setup. We're keeping house in payments of ?200 to those who men upon their backs with police States and Great Britain was the Haystack Film Scene served overseas and 1100 to those part of the* Reichschancellery in clubs. fact that Molotov had come obvi- Berchtesgaden." Both Mitchell and who did not. EM still in service ously prepared to go a long way Needled in Court would get terminal leave pay under Some American soldiers who Bischoff expect to be overseas about understood Italian shouted to Loed- toward making concessions. 23 months longer. SAN FRANCISCO, April 28 (UP) the House plan. In their session last night, the <—A municipal court jury will decide Chat Paterson, legislative represen- ing, "Italians are returning to bar- racks to get their guns." Council agreed to leave Italy a basic whether Actress Jane Russell's dis- tative of the AVC, said - that the (Continued on Page 8) play of charm in the motion picture organization feels the Senate plan Loeding added that as he and other Housing Unit Named "The Outlaw" is "indecent." would be "grossly unfair to men MP's turned their backs on the The film starring Miss Russell, who earned terminal leave pay in Italian barracks to enter their own Scotland Yard Blushes; For Roger Young building, a spotlight from across the haystack girl friend of Billy the excess of the amounts proposed." LOS ANGELES, April 28 (UP)— Kid, remained impounded at police street followed the American group. Its Neighbor Was Robbed Before Loeding and his men The nation's largest veterans' hous- headquarters. Anti-GI Orator Last LONDON, April 28—Scotland ing project, Rodger Young Village, Theater manager Allister Dunn, reached the doorway, "six or seven Yard blushed today after its next EVANSTON, 111., April 28 (UP)— shots rang out from an Italian door neighbor, the proprietor of the will be dedicated today to the in- who pleaded innocent in a mun- Helen Braden, 20, shapely coed from fantry hero who gave his life in icipal court hearing yesterday to Beretta revolver." As Loeding, Wish- Red Lion Pub, reported that a cool Iowa Wesleyan University, finished man and Marra fell, another MP robber walked into his establish- New Georgia, "that a company of charges he violated a police code last among finalists in the interstate men might live to fight." in displaying "The Outlaw," was officer gave orders not to return the ment yesterday and helped himself oratorical contest. Her speech was fire and the Americans retired into to 100 pounds (5400) while he was Mrs. Nicholas Young of Baltimore, free on bail pending trial, the date entitled "GIs make poor husbands." their own building. down in the cellar. mother of the Congressional Medal of which was not set by Judge John of Honor winner, whose exploits J. McMahon. are told in the "Ballad of Rodger Attorney Nat Schumulowitz. who Young," will dedicate the 1,500 represented Dunn, said the picture 9 dwelling project as a memorial to was "educational and historical," Surgeon s Knife Revives Heart her son. Lending talent to the and not at all indecent. He said program will be a group of Holly- the movie represents "a bygone era SAN ANTONIO, April 28 (AP)—A 29-year old one hour before the emergency call. He' drew the wood celebrities, including Jack when lawlessness was rule, and Texas soldier was in a fair condition at Brooke General heart from its sac and revived it by hand massage Benny, Phil Harris, Dennis Day and should be interpreted in that light." Hospital here after a delicate emergency operation per- and an injection of adrenalin. Bette Davis. formed on his heart, which had stopped beating because Paulson performed eight previous operations in- Browder in Stockholm of a stab wound. volving foreign matter in the heart. Italy to Get Greek Demands STOCKHOLM. April 28 (UP)— Hospital authorities described the odds as greater The patient, Pfc William Mclntyre, a Negro, had than 100 to 1 against success in such an operation, ATHENS, April 28 (AP)—Greece Earl Browder arrived today by been stabbed with a three-inch knife blade, which will insist that Italy pay her repara- airplane from New York. He said which was completed in, two and one-half hours by made a one and one-half inch gash in his heart. Dr. Donald Paulson, 34-year-old Minnesota surgeon. tions, despite Anglo-American views he was travelling to Moscow via Oxygen was administered throughout the operation to the contrary, Premier Constantin .Finland to study Russia's political Paulson, who had been the hospital's chief of and the soldier received four blood transfusions total- thoracic surgery, was discharged from the Army just ing five pints. Tsaldaris told a news conference life as a writer. last night. Page 2 Monday, April 29,1946 Will UNOTrusteeshiB^dPtoUnd--Grab?

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Too Many Rainbows I know that the 42nd In- fantry "Rainbow" Division saw action in Germany, but when this outfit paints rain- bows on some of the best and oldest architectural works in Salzburg and Austria, I think . they have gone too far. It would be all right if they hung placards 12 feet square all over Salzburg, but they paint the rainbows across al- most every arch and building' at main intersections. Paint on cement is practically per- manent; the only way it comes off is by letting it wear off. Why should one unit try to make itself known to the Austrians by defacing their MILES AT buildings? —T/5 T.E.K., USFA. EQUATOR Want Him, Wacs? I've been in the ETO for ASHINGTON, April 28 (AP)— "states directly concerned" (no one 19 months, and whenever I economic reasoning may be tenable go on pass I always seem to W In the opinion of seasoned knows what that means), (2) with but say that the action creates a Washington diplomats, the the U. N. Security Council if the area U.S.to Re-Open have dates with Wacs. I don't dangerous precedent. State Depart- know why. Maybe it's just United Nations have consciously or is to become a military zone, (3) with ment men say there is nothing to unconsciously left the gate open for the Assembly if it isn't. because I'm from tropical do about it but fight, and no one Hawaii. some land-grabbing. But what if any of those groups will do .that., Embassy House It would be possible, they think, ONDON, April 28 (INS)—Admir- Your lonely Wacs want of nations disagree with the agree- dates five times a week. I for major powers to annex some of ment terms? Then the nation just Possible Courses ing American and British guests the land taken from the enemy both L will once again enjoy the glories offer myself. I am a good sits tight, according to both State The important confusion exists gentleman; good looking, too after World War I and after World Department and diplomatic experts. of 15 Prince's Gate, official home of War II. over the territories which may (I think). Maybe we jean work "It could amount jp something very Uncle Sam's ambassador to the The possibility lies in the section become trusteeships after World something out, huh? like annexation, because there will War II; Italy's African colonies, Royal Court of St. James, when W- of the United Nations charter Averell Harriman takes over the —T'4, 553 Engrs. be no world supervision," says one Tripolitania, Libya, and Eritrea; London Embassy in May. devoted to "trusteeships." At this diplomat. point this section is so confusing and the mandated Pacific Islands The late John Pierpont Morgan Tells Dad Off that diplomats here are cabling which the U. S. took from Japan— presented the house to the American Mandates Nearly Clear the Marshalls, Marianas and Caro- I really blew my top when interpretations home in preparation lines. Government to be used as the I read of a father who, with for the peace conferences. Right now the old mandates of Ambassador's official London res- four months overseas, wanted It could mean, says one inter- the League are almost in the clear. Will the peace treaties award them idence. Iraq, Syria and Lebanon are inde- to major powers? If so will the to know if he is going home national lawyer, that the United ; John Winant rarely used it during soon. That is the best tone States could just annex the Pacific pendent. -Trans-Jordan is on the major powers offer them for U. N. the war and then only on certain I've heard yet. Will this road. Palestine may be. The British supervision? If not are they just occasions such as Independence Day Islands it has taken without ac- annexed? father please tell me when I counting to the United Nations. African mandates have been offered or Thanksgiving. am going home? I have been for supervision. The same goes for Or will the peace talks consider The house always has been kept overseas 15 months, hold the Is U. S. Willing? the mandates held by Belgium, all the areas as international charges ready to move into. It is rather on combat infantry badge, have Australia and New Zealand. France That might appeal to many Amer- to be awarded as trusteeships later? the small side but there are some a mother to support, and has said it will be "guided by the What if the agreements offered by fine rooms and a private garden think that if I dont get out icans, but if the U. S. does that in charter." opening out at the back. the Pacific, is it ready to permit the administering powers are turned of Europe soon I will go nuts, down? other nations to do the same thing The Union of South Africa is Harriman Approved —Pfc, 2nd MG Bn. with large and rich chunks of heading upstream. It has announced Experts say there is no particular it wishes to "incorporate" its Londoners, who unanimously ap- Africa? worry—yet—that actual land-grabb- More Soap Maybe The argument .revolves around mandate. Southwest Africa. It says ing will go on during the legalistic prove Harriman's social background, areas which the old League of the area is contiguous and has been peace talks. But they add the only are eagerly'looking forward to his When an EM is fortunate Nations called "mandates" and the run as part of the Union. control factor is "a decent respect entertainments. They are pleased to enough to find a constant Diplomats agree that the "Union's to the opinions of mankind." learn that his daughter Kathleen supply of hot water, it be- United Nations call "trusteeships." will be official hostess, as they have comes apparent that his They're the same thing: just colonies heard of her accomplishments in weekly ration of one bar of and dependencies taken from the this line in Russia. toilet soap is not sufficient. enemy. Harriman's entertaining and social I move that the ration be After World War I that included calls, what with rationing as it is upped to two bars. If there parts of Africa, Pacific Islands and in England today, will spare him are objections about a lack large chunks of the old Turkish an ordeal which seems to have of shipping space, I suggest empire which were broken up into embarrassed one of his predecessors the additional bar of soap is Iraq, Trans-Jordan, Syria, Lebanon —the Victorian breakfast party- more important than the" two" and Palestine. extra packs of Raleighs. After World War II they're likely Describes Breakfast —Partially Bathed. to include those same Pacific Islands J. L. Motley, when American (which Japan had been running as Ambassador to England in 1867, sent Editors note: This letter League mandates) and such rich home an account of such a party in was forwarded to the Theater sections of Africa as Tripolitania, a letter to his daughter^ It makes Chief of Army Exchange Libya and Eritrea )which were Ital- surprising reading today: Service, who replied: "The ian5 dependencies). PX ration of soap is based on "I went to the la.te breakfast of the available supply, plus the League, UNO differ the season given by Mr. Turner," he wrote. consumption factor of the average person. Constant The trouble is that the League "Beginning with coffee and tea, and the United Nations made one studies are made on all items we ended with sherry, champagne to determine whether stock importantly different decision about and maraschino-fish, cutlets, salads, levels will permit an increase these areas. game, pudding and ice cream going in the ration. One is being The League set up mandates. on in regular order, meanwhile. conducted on stocks of bath Major powers were given the job "If you ask me what I did I can soap al the present time, and of running them. But they had to only say I opened my ears to the it is believed that there may report to the League, and they were animated and intellectual conversa- be an increased ration in the pledged to help dependent people to tion and my mouth, not to eat, but near future," self-government. to gape and gasp and wonder at the prodigious consumption of victuals Great Britain got Iraq (which it Blasts Gl Female turned loose in 1932): Trans-Jordan at that hour of the day. (which it is now making inde- "When I reflected that all these A reply to the GI female people would lunch at two and dine who so erroneously quoted me pendent); Palestine (where an Anglo- as a love-sick GI, and at- American commission is now in- at eight, I bowed my head in humilation and the fork dropped tempted to place the Austrians vestigating); and Tanganyika, the 'from my nerveless grasp." in a class by themselves: Cameroons. and Togoland, all in Why should you female GIs Africa, and all of which Great Britain associate with "super-men"? has already offered for U. N. super- There is an average of over vision. 30 GIs to every GI female, Under the United Nations charter and this figure is increasing there is no "must." The powers daily in your favor. You "may" place territories taken from Vol. 2, No. 118, Monday, April 29, 1946 monopolize the dance halls, the enemy under U. N. supervision. The European Edition is published Red Crosses, and practically They don't have to. at Altdorf, near Nurnberg, Bavaria, every other form of enter- for the U. S. armed forces under tiie That's one gate left open. There auspices of the Information and tainment and recreation. To is a second one. The nation that Education Service, USFEET. Tel.: top this off, the majority of decides to put an area under U. N. Nurnberg Civilian swi*ch Altoori 160. Correspondence to this edition should you cater to "officers only." supervision—say the U. S. in the be addressed to APO 124, New York Those were not love taps case of those Pacific islands—does Office, 205 East 42d St This is not an that the thousands of Austrian so by offering an agreement under official publication of the U. S. Army. Entered as second class matter March soldiers dealt us as we fought which it will permit supervision. 15, 1943, at the postofflce, New York, across the continent. And Those agreements have to be made N. Y., under the Act of March S, 1879. wasn't Hitler Austrian? three different ways: (1) with the "I wish I knew what this was supposed to be, so I could complain about it! —Civilian. Monday, Aprtf29, 1946

ArmyMakesItOffVial, Iceland Denies GIs Despise K Rations Senators WASHINGTON, April 28 (UP)— U.S. Request The fact that GI's don't like K Vote on and C rations in general was made official today in a survey For Air Bases released here by Army Quarter- As Bilbo Leav^ WASHINGTON, April 28 (AP)— master Corps. With swear words r WASHINGTON, April 28 (UP)— American plans for an elaborate deleted from the opinions of World Senate leaders pushed for an early system of offshore defenses met a War II combat veterans, public vote on the British loan after a sharp reverse when Olafur Thors, relations let the public know what filibuster threat by Sen. Theodore premier of Iceland, declared that the American soldier thinks of his field rations. G. Bilbo (D.-Miss.) ended when he his government could not grant air base rights to the United States. Beef or pork loaf, buillion pow- suddenly left for home and a reelec- der, and lemon powder came in tion campaign. The Iceland base is one of the key positions of a defense system slowly for the biggest share of gripes. Senate Democratic Leader Alben The men told the Quartermasters being developed in cooperation W. Barkley, of Kentucky, said among the State, War and Navy they preferred meat, crackers and Bilbo's absence would speed progress biscuits, coffee, pork and beans, Departments. on the controversial $3,750,000,000 chocolate bars, and cigarettes. The system is designed both for credit and predicted a vote probably the security of the U. S., and to tie by midweek. in with international security ar- Bilbo, who recently threatened to rangements yet to be completed by "talk six months if necessary" to the Security Council. FBI Seizes Five beat the loan, suddenly changed his Thors' declaration came after the mind. State Department had released a "Four guys down in Mississippi review of its base proposal. This In Nylon Theft are trying to get my job and I've got showed that the U. S. had asked for to go home and do something about air-base facilities in October, at the it," Bilbo said. same time promising Iceland support Ring Round tip He requested and got unanimous for membership in the United LOUSVILLE, April 28 (AP)—The consent to be absent from the Nations, which, when necessary, FBI announced the arrest of two Senate until July 2. would have access to the proposed men here and three at Indianapolis Senate Leader Backs Loan base. as suspects in a theft ring which it Supporters of the loan gained Thors' statement, despite its un- said had stolen an estimated $50,000 equivocal nature, appears not to have powerful support yesterday when worth of clothing, including nylons changed the American attitude. The Senate President Kenneth McKellar from the Railway Express Agency. expectation is that the subject may (D.-Tenn.) left the speaker's chair Dawson Moneyhon, chief special be pursued again after Icelandic to urge approval of the credit to political issues have been resolved agent for the express agency in strengthen Britain's hand in the in an election two months hence. Cincinnati, said the nylon theft upset world. He told the Senate the Meanwhile, the U. S. prepared to was the "largest amount ever stolen European and Pacific wars made go ahead at the proper time in from the agency's shipments." He Russia "stronger than ever before," support of United Nations' member- said about 100 shipments were taken while weakening Britain. ship for Iceland, regardless of base over a period of six months., / McKellar said the loan should be 'We know of one instance when granted to bring the United States negotiations, officials said. one of the thieves took an entire and Great Britain "closer together," Two Faces Out of One truck load of nylons and sold them admitting difficulty may be en- ICELAND CAN'T GIVE BASES all the way down to Florida." countered in gaining repayment of One of the leading pantomimists of the circus world, Emmett Kelly TO ANYONE, THORS ASSERTS M. W. McFarlin, FBI agent in the loan at the stipulated 2 per cent shows how he transforms his face for his "Weary Willie" tramp clown REYKJAVIK, April 28 (AP)—"It charge of the Louisville office, said interest rate over a 50-year period. character. First, he applies his large false nose, upper left. Then, with was impossible to say yes" to the shipping labels were removed from He said there are "many ways of greasepaint stick, Kelly begins to work on the make-up for the disguise United States' request for Iceland the merchandise and replaced with compelling Great Britain to repay which transforms his face, upper right. Kelly's white, wide mouth, bases, Premier and Foreign Minister other labels, usually to an out-of- the debt." lower left, is set, and his face appears unshaven as he dabs powder on cheeks and chin. The finished product, lower right, Weary Willie is , Olafur Thors told the Icelandic state addressee. He said it was The loan also was supported by ready to step out and make children and grownups laugh. Althing last night. The speech was believed the confederates would pick two freshman Republican Senators— broadcast to the nation. up the shipments. Everett Saltonstall (Mass.) and H. Thors declared: "A powerful and Alexander Smith (N. J.). « friendly country has made a request Saltonstall said phe loan was keyed to the prosperity of the nation Rubenstein Required to Post to Icelanders. Icelanders have received from it many favors, both Conchies Strike and would bring more jobs and business opportunities here. directly and indirectly, during the Smith told the Senate that failure $500,000 Bail on Draft Count war years." At Work Camps to approve the loan, designed to The premier added: "But when enable Britain to relax restrictive NEW YORK, April 28 (UP)—The highest bail ever demanded in a New the United States requested from LOS ANGELES, April 28 (UP)— trade practices, would drive that York Federal court—$500,000—was set for international financier Serge Iceland what it cannot grant to Sixty-three conscientious objectors country into the "Russian pattern of Rubenstein, charged with draft evasion, because prosecutors feared he anyone, it was impossible to say yes." were on strike at two Southern state-controlled trading." might flee the country in his private four-motored C-54 transport plane. Leaders of other political parties California public service camps to- Assistant U. S. Attorney Irving Saypol suggested that Rubenstein Supported Thors. day to protest against "discrimi- SENATE BATTLE EXPECTED might try to escape in the plane, which can make a 5,000-mile non- nation" in demobilization procedure,, ON STATUS OF U. S. BASES stop flight. f » ' and transfer of two of their number Rubenstein acquired the plane WASHINGTON, April 28 (AP)— from army surplus sources through Patterson Rumored to a disciplinary camp. The move in the Senate for bases 'My Last Girl Died,' U. S. Forestry Service officials, one of his numerous companies, from Britain in connection with the Saypol said. Truman's Choice who referred the work stoppage to proposed loan may bring the first Letter Tells Family Selective Service for action, said 56 In addition, Rubenstein liquidated Congressional showdown this week securities during the last three For Supreme Court of the men struck Thursday at the on one of the nation's pressing post- 01 Missing Girl, 18 Glennor (Calif.) camp, and that seven months and acquired more than WASHINGTON, April 28 (UP)— war international problems: What $5,000,000 in cash, Saypol said. NEW YORK, April 28 (AP)— Persistent rumors circulated in the refused to work at a camp near to do about AmeriCan-built military Fresno. Counsel Hits High Bond Police sent out an 11-state alarm War Department today that Secretary installations all over the world. for Jeanne Wilson, 18, Brooklyn girl of War Robert P. Patterson might Cite Release Figures The Senate is to get the issue in Defense Counsel Leo Fennelly call- who has been missing for a week, be appointed to-the Supreme Court The strikers contended that, the form of an amendment which ed the bail precautions "absurd after they were informed that her and fantastic," and said Rubenstein by President Truman. although the Army had demobilized would require Britain to yield title family received an anonymous bought the plane because he plan- Reliable sources indicated that 87 per cent of its strength since last to Atlantic bases now under 99-year letter. Patterson, a Republican, would ned to start an airline between May, only 44 per cent of their number lease and to permit commercial use Portugal and its colonies. The letter, signed "Tim," read: accept such an appointment if it had been released since October. "Dear Mrs. Wilson. I was in trouble by the United States of other instal- As for fund transfers, he said, were offered him. He has a long and Until March 1 the camps had been lations , before the British could before. The last girl I was with was illustrious career in the judicial field. under the administration of the those were to finance new oil dril- found murdered in a vacant lot. I draw any funds on the proposed lings in Panama and Mexico. Former President Herbert Hoover American Society of Friends, which loan. called Thursday and spoke to a appointed him to the Federal relinquished them on that date to The court allowed Rubenstein one lady. . district bench in New York in 1930. the Forestry Service. more week under the original bail "She told me I had the wrong The late President Roosevelt O. D. Bremman of the Forestry of $20,000 before raising it. The number. Then a man got on the promoted him to the U. S. Circuit Service, acting as commanding All Angles Probed government had asked that tl# bail phone, and I told him I sent Jeanne Court of Appeals in 1939. He left the officer to the two camps, said several be raised to $1,000,000. home. bench in July of 1944 to become men had gone on a brief hunger In Wreck of Flyer "If she ain't home, it ain't my Assistant Secretary of War, finally strike last Wednesday night. The ' CHICAGO, April 28 (AP)—A grand fault. I sent her home at 5:30." succeeding Henry L. Stimson to be- following day, the majority of the jury investigation has been ordered Mrs. Coolidge's Clothing The family has had no word from come secretary. objectors stopped work. ' into the railroad wreck that killed Nets ?100 at Church Benefit the girl since she called from Phila- 44 persons at Naperville, as one delphia on Sunday and said she railroad opened its own inquiry NORTHAMPTON, Mass., April would be home that evening. into the worst disaster in the line's 28 (UP)—An evening gown and pair Vet's 2 Wives Lived With Him; history. of slippers owned by Mrs. Grace A prosecutor said earlier that he Coolidge, widow of the former Jap 'Fixer' Hangs Self in Cell was "not entirely satisfied" that W. president, brought only $100 at SHANGHAI, April 28 (INS)— He Thought No. 1 Was Divorced W. Blaine, 68, the Exposition's en- public auction for a church benefit | Taanor Shozo Matsuo, who was awaiting trial on a charge of "fixing" gineer, "is to bear the entire blame." last night. PORTSMOUTH, Va., April 28 (AP)—Joseph Stone, 28, in jail pending the court martials of 14 American "I believe other angles might be Even Mrs. Coolidge's explanation imposition of a sentence on the charge of bigamy, said he had married about as much to blame as the fliers executed in Formosa, hanged his second wife last June in the belief that his first wife had obtained engineer's operation," he said. that dirt on the fringe on the gown himself in Ward Road jail. a divorce. Blaine, who suffered a possible was "White House dust" failed to The Japanese officer used strips Police chief R. H. White said that eight weeks ago, Stone's first wife skull fracture, has been charged bring a higher bid from 500 persons of cloth cut from the waistband of had invited the second Mrs. Stone, who was pregnant, to live with her with manslaughter. attending the benefit. his trousers to fashion the noose. three children until the child wasf- born. White added that Stone had Li'l Abner

» Page 4 .STRIPES Monday, Apri! 29,194$ Gouin Urges Constitution ™\azi Military M en To Save France 'raise Allied Strategy AIX-EN-PROVENCE, April 28 iVmTT . S len*thiest and most By Harold McConnel, Staff Writer important speech over the contro- FRANKFURT, April 28—Allied superiority in men and versial new French constitution, President Felix Gouin this morning material, allied airpower, and "faultless strategy" of the Allied called upon the French people to High Command were listed by 83 former top Nazi military adopt the new constitution in the leaders as the deciding factors in the defeat fo Germany. referendum May 5, and proceed to These findings were contained in an Army Intelligence report elections. He warned that failure of June 12, 1945, released here; today. to do so might result in the cur- tailment of the external help which This report was based upon the interrogation of three staff France so vitally needed. officers of Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt, who launched the Speaking over the French radio Ardennes offensive. from this southern France town, The officers questioned by G-2 were Gen. Westphal, chief of Gouin, pointing out the importance of a stable government in the staff, Lt. Gen. Zimmermann, operations chief, and a colonel who future, declared that in the coming was chief of supplies in the west. months the future of France would Allies Did 'Right Thing At Right Time' be established on an "international financial and economic plane" and Westphal payed tribute to Allied strategy for "doing the right a world peace organization. thing at the right time, that is to strike only when sufficient Authority for 'Voice' strength was gathered to guarantee that the objective would be Declaring that France's aims were obtained." He contrasted German strategy, "which failed because to obtain maximum results from Apple Blossom Queen . present efforts and at the same time Nancy Anderson, 17-year-old German tried too much with too little." to obtain from "friendly" nations daughter of Secretary of Agri- The three officers also showed regard for Allied air power, the necessary credits to modernize culture Clinton P. Anderson, will agreeing that "both offensively and defensively, the Allies were its economy, Gouin said, "France reign as queen of the Shenandoah must participate in tomorrow's con- Valley Apple Blossom Festival at most successful when their air forces laid waste German arteries ferences. Where the new face of the Winchester, Va., May 2 and 3. of supply." world is about to be remodelled, Westphal said, according to the report, that Gen. Erwin with maximum material and moral authority." Rommel, with his "alarming report on the growing strength of He added that without such Sewall Headed Allied armor and air power," made no impression on Reichs- authority, "we would not know how marshal Hermann Goering. The reichsmarshal showed his to make our voice heard." contempt for Allied power at a meeting at Hitler's headquarters In a 6,000-word review of France's economic progress and present con- For Director's when he bellowed, "the Americans make good iceboxes and dition, Gouin called for an end of razor blades, but retool for tanks and airplanes—nonsense!" the "provisional" and for establish- Job in Germany Westphal also said that by D-Day plus 15, the German Air ment of a "definite" regime. Force, once Goering's pride, had been swept from the sky. WASHINGTON, April 28 (AP)— Sumner Sewall, 46, twice governor All of Tel-Aviv of Maine and a veteran of the World Spends Honeymoon War I, has been selected for ultimate Hanging on Gallows Jap Lady Cops assignment as the first civilian PRAGUE, April 28 (AP)—Sen- To Be Punished director of the three German states tenced to death by the People's HearValentine JERUSALEM, April 28 (AP)—A in the American zone. Court in the Moravian town of high-ranking British military author- At the request of secretary of war Kromeriz, Franz Moloch had a last TOKYO, April 28 (AP)—An Irish- ity said last night that he was Robert P. Patterson, the War De request: He wished to be married. man from America today advised holding the entire community of partment announced, Sewall has His fiancee, Marie Fichnerovna 61 Japanese policewomen to be like was rushed to the prison cell. The Tel-Aviv responsible for the killing been granted leave as president of Caesar's wife. ceremony was performed and The policewomen accepted the of seven British soldiers in a raid the American Overseas Airlines, Moloch walked out to meet the on British military installations Inc., and is expected to start for hangman. advice matter-of-factly as Lewis J, there Thursday. Germany within the next week. Valentine, former New York City Maj. Gen. A. J. H. Cassels, com- He will go on duty at first as an police commissioner, told the grad- manding officer of the British 6th assistant to Lt. Gen. Lucius D. Clay, Two Reich Churches uating class: AB Div., summoned the acting deputy military governor of Ger- "As public servants, you will be mayor of Tel-Aviv, Elieser Perlson. required to assist and advise people to his headquarters and said he had many, in charge of public health Unite to Achieve decided to "restrict the whole com- and welfare activities. The an- and not to browbeat, bulldoze or Making Air History nouncement said that Sewall "looks Christian Order humiliate them. Be kindly, courte- munity in order to maintain public The landing gear collapsed and security." toward" the assignment later as FRANKFURT, April 28 (UP)—Dr. ous, tactful and patient." state director of Military Govern- some struts were bent when this The general ordered an immediate Otto Fricke, foreign minister for Dressed in their drab wood- small monoplane settled to the curfew, closing Tel-Aviv restaurants ment. the Protestant Evangelical Church buttoned uniforms of khaki slacks ground, but the parachute land- and entertainment places from 8 During the World War I, Sewall in Greater Hesse, disclosed today and blouses, white shirts, red ties ing—the first in aviation history— p. m. to 5 a. m. until further notice. served with the 95th pursuit squad- that the church had joined forces and brown shoes, the policewomen was declared successful. Gerard He banned motor traffic in two stood at attention before their ron. He won a rating as an ace with the Catholics in a program of openly admiring parents. Bruder, former Marine Corps principal districts of Tel-Aviv during and many decorations. In the middle international politics, designed to major of Glen Ridge, N. J., took the curfew hours. They were impassive through the plane to 6,000 feet, released 20's he entered the air transport bring a "new order in Germany, most of the ceremony, but wept service and he and some others or- based on Christian principles." the 50-foot parachute—and stuck copiously while singing their class with his ship. Gay Parties Mark ganized the first air mail contract Fricke asserted, "Both churches song. Valentine's interpreter said carrier route between New York and want to work together now, after the song concerned the sallying Departure in Iran Boston. He was a director of United 400 years of fighting each other. If forth of the girls from school to Air Lines for more than a decade. the church remains in the back- face the hard facts of life. Frank Was Insane, ground in public life, things like Of Soviet Troops He is married and has four chil- National Socialism will arise again." The women, the first ever ad- His Counsel Says dren. mitted to Japan's police force, MOSCOW, April 28 (AP)—A Tass Fricke said that church leaders bowed politely as Valentine con- dispatch from Teheran in news- had been working along this line cluded: "The best of everything to In Plea lor Lite papers here today declared that the harmoniously since the war ended. you girls. You're real cops now." PRAGUE, April 28 (AP)—The continuing withdrawal of the Red 11 Royal Officers However, he said that Protestants verdict by the Czech People's Court Army from Iran was being accom- were caught by surprise when on Karl Frank, the Nazi occupation panied by parties, meetings and ()rdered Fired Catholics prepared a severely cri- Toscanini Cheered chief of Bohemia and Moravia, is banquets by representatives of dif- tical pastoral letter against the expected within 14 days, around the LONDON, April 28—In England's Military Government policies. At ferent categories of the population. largest mass trial of officers, 11 By Milan Crowd first anniversary of the Czech The dispatch said many Teheran the request of MG the letter was revolution against the Nazis and the Royal Naval Reserve officers, who withheld from the pulpits of the MILAN, April 28 (AP)—Arturo Frank regime. newspapers had carried articles had refused to sail from New York French, British, and American Toscanini, who arrived here yester- His trial ended last night with a during the last few days about the because they considered accomoda- zones last Sunday with the excep- day to prepare for his La Scala festal farewell celebrations. tions inadequate, were found guilty plea by his lawyer, Kamil Resler, tion of Bavaria. Fricke said that Opera House concerts, was cheered that he be committed to a mental Another Tass dispatch from the by court martial on three counts, its contents had become known in enthusiastically by a crowd which Iranian capital said papers there and dismissed from the service. gathered quickly when he appeared institution for life, instead of being religious circles and was a topic of hanged, as the prosecution has recently had protested against the Most of the officers were mer- discussion among both Protestants outside the theater at noon. Iran question remaining on the demanded. chant mariners, temporarily com- and Catholics. Shortly after his arrival, Toscanini Resler, who was appointed by the agenda of the UNO Security Council. missioned in the navy, and had conferred with Antonio Ghiringhelli, The newspaper Rahbar was quoted court to defend Frank, pleaded that charged "discrimination"-vwhen they commissar for the Scala, to discuss the whole German nation was a as having said that the Iran question were given accomodations marked Author Keyserling Dies details for the concerts. was being held on the agenda in VIENNA, April 28 (AP)—Count victim of mass psychosis under 'native quarters" and "native bath- Ghiringhelli confirmed the fact Hitler and, in consequence, mentally order to detract attention from In- room." They alleged that they were Hermann Keyserling, German author that Toscanini will direct music of and philosopher, died this weekend unbalanced. donesia, Egypt and Palestine, and told to mess in their quarters and the greatest Italian composers in This condition would not be cured the newspaper Dzhebhe was said to not to use the ship's wardroom. at his home in Innsbruck, where he his first concert; in the second, the by executions, he declared, and have asserted that the action of the They were found guilty of failing took refuge in 1942, after he had concert music of Debussy, Respighi, asked for mercy for the man who Security Council was out of place to sail as ordered, improperly leaving been declared by the Nazis "un- and American composers, in the instigated the Lidice massacre. He and interfering with Iran-Soviet the ship and disobeying a direct worthy to represent the German third, Beethoven's First and Ninth said he was not afraid of the Symphonies. friendship. order to return to the ship. spirit," and his works banned. verdict of the court Terry and The Pirates (By Courtesy of News Syndicate) By Milton Caniff Wurttemberg-Baden Rejects /HASTES. T&PAV LIEUTENANT Socialist-Communist Merger reeev LEE eeaisrEeer? AT STUTTGART, April 28 (AP)— THE PAClP'CM HOTEL.ROOM Efforts to effect a merger of the 207..ME UlNCH&i? ALOMf IN TUtS Social Democrat and Communist ZOOM OH LAMB CHOf*i WITH parties in the American occupation MINT THEN HE &ATHBP zone of Germany met another rebuff with announcement that the Social Democrats' executive committee had voted against union of the two left-wing parties in Wurttemberg-Baden. The Social Democrats of Bavaria recently took similar action agairist the merger, which so far has made headway only in the Russian zone of occupation. 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m xfw-1 i-jiv-Old Jewels r Austria Faces ivuianjdhs Still 0 tfoeartiied Near Cairo CAIRO, April 28 (AP)—Ancient jewelry of gold and silver, 2,300 Starvation Diet years old, was found during ex- cavating at Koum el Hesn near Better Be Ready Cairo, according to Dr. Etienne After May 25 Varied Fields Drioton, director of the general 'Bout Half Past 8 Egyptian antiquities department. By ARTHUR NOYES "Please, honey, don't be late," Included in the treasure was a Listed by AG set of gold cloth kerchiefs for a Staff Writer says Arleen Whela'n before going woman's head, bracelets and neck- VIENNA, April 28—The people of out to celebrate her successful laces with jewels ranging from Austria face a sub-starvation diet For Eligibles comeback in "Suddenly It's very small to the size of a kernel of 230 calories a person a day for of corn. the four-month period starting Spring." Since 1937, when she was FRANKFURT, April 28—Civilian Two talismans were discovered May 25, it was revealed today by positions in professional, sub-pro- taken from her job as a mani- also, one of carnelian beautifully Col. John H. Hynes, acting chief of curist and starred in "Kidnapped," carved in the shape of a foot and the Austrian UNRRA mission. fessional, clerical, administrative and leg and a black steel and stone fiscal categories are open throughout she has waited for another fea- one found around the neck of a An UNRRA nutrition expert tured role. estimated that "people can stay the European theater, according to child. . the USFET AG Civilian Personnel alive only four to six weeks on that diet." Branch. These vacancies will be filled by qualified military personnel Hynes stated that "by May 25 Germans Ballot the food supplies purchased from eligible for overseas separation the four allied powers in Austria wherever possible. will have been exhausted and the The following list of job openings In Second U.S. daily ration, now 1,200 calories for witn annual salaries, will be filled the normal consumer, obviously no by theater-wide recruitment, and are longer can be maintained." in addition to those available at each Zone Election of the major commands: Only Austrian Food Left FRANKFURT, April 28—Germans The UNRRA official said that Deputy chlef rlnance in the American zone went to the "less than a month from now the mv™£lTvsFA™- ' Austrian population will be de- Petroleum and mining engineer—$6,230. polls today in the second of the series Chiefs, Fuels and Mining Branch, Eco- of elections conducted under the pendent upon indigenous resources." nomics Division, SFA. supervision of the American Military He quoted the Austrian ministry ^?.U5LN,E.SS and industry analyst—$5,180. Government to restore democrat- Chief Licensing, Export and Import Sec- of food as reporting that, after the tion, foreign and internal trade branch, ically-elected legislative bodies in closest investigation, they had come Economics Division, USFA. Germany. to the conclusion that the indigen- Electrical engineer—$5,180. Chief, Elec- Today's specification balloting task trical Machinery Sub-section, Economics ous production would "permit a Division, USFA. was to choose Landkreis (rural coun- distribution of only 230 calories a Administrative Officer—$5,180. Deputy ty) Councils in about 200 rural sec- person a day to the normal con- Chief Public Welfare Branch, Internal tions. sumer from May 25 to Sept. 30," Affairs Division, USFA. Organized under German laws, the Economist—$4,300. Assistant chief,Wages, and said that "despite efforts by Hours and Working Conditions Branch, councils range in size from 20 to 50 Director-General Fiorello H. La- Labor Division, USFA. members, who are elected for a two Guardia, the combined food board Administrative assistant—$4,300. Chief year term. Institutional Welfare Section, Internal has not allocated enough wheat to Affairs Division, USFA. Proportionate System Used meet UNRRA's requirements." Administrative officer—$4,300. Chief, The council members were chosen Telegraph and Teletype Section, Electri- The failure of the French and cal Department, CCD. on a proportional representative the Russians to live up to their Investigators—$3,970. Four section chiefs basis, whereby each party or group agreements in turning over military CIC Detachment, USFA. received a number of seats based on supplies to UNRRA was cited by Editor-writer—$3,640. Director, editorial the vote cast for that party or group. Hynes as a reason for the present Staff, USAFE monthly magazine. Requirements for voting were the Placement officer—$3,640. Chief, Re- difficulty. cruitment and Placement Section, AG same as for the Gemeinde Council Civilian Personnel Division, USFA. elections held last January in about "The American Army sold us Administrative officer—$3,640. Chief. 10,000 communities with populations 46,000 tons of food with a calorific External Telephone Section, Electricai of less than 20,000 throughout the value of some 152 billion," Hynes Department, CCD. said. "The British sold us about Production supervisor—$3,640. Advisor U. S. zone. to chief of supply and maintenance, In addition to the Landkreis elec- 52,000 tons with a calorific value of Office of the Theater Chief of Ordnance, tions, Gemeinde Councils were to 132 billion, the Russian food came Headquarters Command, USFET. to 13,000 tons with 44 billion calories, Investigator—$3,310. CIC Detachment, have been elected in 17 communities USFA. yesterday, five in Wuerttemberg and while French Army food totaled Accountant—$3,310. Land accountant, 12 in Greater Hesse. These elections 3,500 tons with a yield of nine bil- CPA, Accounting Branch, Finance Divi- lion calories." sion, USFA. were postponed in January. Information Specialists—$2,980. Three Imports Seen Necessary reporters and feature writers for USAFE monthly magazine. Hynes said that it was UNRRA's Employe relations officer—$2,980. Chief, "intention to import enough food to Employe Relations and Welfare Section, 6 Safe, 2 Lost maintain the 1,200-calory ration Civilian Personnel Division, USFA. until the collection of the harvest, Administrative assistant—$2,980. Two assistant chiefs, Employe Services Sec- that is, from the first of June until tion, Special Service, CCD. As Ship Sinks the .first of October." Sanitary engineer—$2,980. Chief inspec- tor, Public Health Branch, Internal Af- BRIDLINGTON, England, April 28 "The only hope for preventing fairs Division, USFA. (AP)—Five men and a woman this disastrous situation." he added, Censors—$2,980. Six assistant chiefs, reached shore in a lifeboat but two "is the diversion of ships now on Telegraph and Teletype Section, CCD. Artist-illustrator—$2,980. Supervisor of men are missing, following loss of the high seas carrying food for art and lay-out work for USAFE monthly the Dutch ship Thea, which capsized other counties. Nothing else could magazine. without warning in Bridlington bay arrive in time, because, even if food Photographer—$2,650. Supervisor of late last night. photography and photographic lay-out for were now being loaded in the USAFE monthly magazine. The Thea, bound from Grange- United States, it' could not cross Intelligence interrogators—$2,320. Fifteen mouth to Antwerp with a cargo of the sea, be unloaded, brought by Interrogators of German detainees, 3rd clay, put into Bridlington Bay for rail to Austria and issued to dis- Army. shelter during heavy fog and a Property and supply clerks—$2,420. tribution channels between now and Three for assignment to American Graves northerly gale. May 25." Registration Command. The survivors came ashore at Hynes explained that the only Translators—$2,420. Five for assignment Barmston after wading through the to 3rd Army, equipped to translate from imports "certain to arrive before two to four languages. Turks Painted Visit of Missouri surf from their lifeboat and climb- May 20 will be 2,550 tons, of which Guard—$2,166. chief, Headquarters Se- ing a 40-foot cliff. They reached 1,100 tons are canned fish, 750 are curity Guards, CCD. shore nearly two hours after mid- Cryptographic technicians—$2,100. Nine- canned meat and 700 are of night. legumes." teen for assignment to Signal Office, Hq. As Anti-Russian Act, Red Says Police and coast guards are search- Command, USFET. He said the conditions in other Advanced tester—$2,320. Analyzes com- ing for the two missing persons. munications under direction of assistant MOSCOW, April 28 (AP)—The the United States was offering to middle European nations and the chemist, Secret Ink Sub-Section, CCD. visits of the U. S. battleship Mis- support Turkey in connection with Balkans "can not be much better." Guards—$1,968. Shift supervisors, CCD. souri to Mediterranean ports, con- Stock record clerk—$1,902. 3rd Army. Soviet-Turkish relations could not DPs May Seek Kin UNRRA supply representatives Motor dispatcher—$1,770. CCD. ducted as "visits of courtesy," should fail to disapoint anti-Soviet circles." said that "it is possible that Vienna, have been "without noisy sensation," Vasiliev said the Turks tried to Through Camp Lists not a producing area, will receive The salaries listed are based on a the Soviet commentator I. Vasiliev no food at all." 40-hour week and do not include the create a sensation on the occasion FRANKFURT, April 28—Displaced 25 per cent additional overseas al- declared today in Izvestia. of the batteship's call to return persons in camps in the four oc- lowance or authorized overtime pay. Criticizing the Turkish press the body of the late Ambassador cupation zones may now list in- Russia to Display Stenographers, typists, court re- for trying to make the Missouri's visit Mehmet Ertegun by elaborate mili- quiries with the UNRRA central porters, supply clerks, correspon- to Istanbul an unfriendly act by the tary displays and social affairs. tracing bureau, to locate relatives Gilts tor Stalin dence clerks, administrative men, United States against the Soviet "Everybody understands," the they believe may be in other camps in Germany, UNRRA an- MOSCOW, April 28 (AP)—The medical technicians, IBM operators Union, Vasiliev wrote: article said, "that the security of nounced today. Soviet Government has decided to and teletype operators can also be "Turkish papers at that time the world, including the security Camp search lists will be used for open a new hall to display gifts to placed. made many attacks against Russia. of the Near and Middle East, de- the purpose, and district UNRRA Generalissimo Joseph V. Stalin, Qualified personnel in the theater They shouted that the Soviet Union pends upon the strengthening of offices may secure the lists directly which continue to arrive from all parts of the world. The hall which may apply by mail or in person to is threatening Turkey with aggres- the unity of the United Nations, from the central bureau. the AG Civilian Personnal Office, particularly of the great powers. To expedite tracing, lists are was opened last year proved too sion. USFET, Room 520, I. G. Farben Nevertheless, the Turkish press searched upon arrival at the central small. Building, Frankfurt, after obtaining "However, the statement by Ad- systematically opposes the strength- tracing bureau. Reproductions are Recent gifts to Stalin include a approval from their commanding miral Henry K. Hewitt that the ening of the unity of freedom-lov- made, usually within a week, and bronze statue of Czechoslovakia's officers. Missouri's voyage did not mean that ing peoples." forwarded to all DP camps. national hero, Jan Cziczki, sent by Edward Benes, Czech president, a Dick Tracy (By Courtesy of Chicago Tribune Syndicate, Inc.) By Chester Gould sword from the Yugoslavs com- memorating Belgrade's liberation, a THE IMPRESSIVELY PILLARED ffHE GREENHOUSE THAT ADJOINS BUT, HARK? WHAT WAS THAT? silver box from the Macedonian Peoples Front, a sweater from the FRONT HAS PULLED AWAY THE PROPERTy SEEMS TO BE A CAN IT BE THE SOUND OF A South African Union, a silk kerchief WHILE DICK TRACY AND B.O. FROM THE MAIN PART OF THE GOING CONCERN, APPARENTLY MANDOLIN COMING FROM PLENTY ARE IN COURT, LET US painted with French revolutionary FORMER OFFICE, WHICH IN TURN VERY BUSY! THAT'BOILER ROOM? drawings sent by French painter EXAMINE MORE CAREFULLY THE HAS SUNK ON ITS FOUNDATION. Gaston Loren, and other gifts from DEFUNCT SUBDIVISON SO RE- Iran, Holland, and Rumania. CENTLY PRESENTED TO B. O. AS A GIFT\_ Russia Gives Boats to Hungary MOSCOW, April 28 (UP)—The Soviet Union presented 24 river steamers to Hungary yesterday in a Budapest ceremony attended by Tildy Szoltan, president of Hungary, and Ferenc Nagy, Hungarian prime minister. Page 6 *» STRIPES Monday, April 29,1946

Tiger Rally Tops Wo •4; Yanks frMnk Nats, 9-0 DETROIT, April 28 (AP)—Coming Tigers come from behind twice to from behind to tie the score* on Eddie jApitcher Don BJack, who took the ninth, the Tigers went on to BTd Sox and left the Bronx livery, each slapping a harmless was in serious trouble in a fast over for Steve Gromek in the ninth. Bombers perched all by themselves single. down the Indians, 5-4, in 11 innings Caster, who relieved Paul (Dizzy) game that lasted an hour and 34 on Hank Greenberg's single with the on the top rung. minutes. bases loaded. Trout in the 10th, was the winner. The Bombers banged out an even Les Fleming, Cleveland first base- Browns 2, White Sox 0 Stephens, put St. Louis in front in Shortstop Lou Boudreau's error di --.en hits, including a home run man, and McCosky of the Tigers, by' Joe Gordon and triples by CHICAGO, April 28 (AP)— the fourth when he smashed one of helped to load the bases and kept the each hit a two-run homer. Vern Stephens, who jumped from Orval Grove's pitches into the left- game alive for Greenberg's payoff Tommy Henrich and Charley Keller. St. Louis to the Mexican league field stands for his first round trip- liner down the left-field line. There Keller had a perfect day with three and back, combined hitting with per of the season. In the sixth,'after were two out when Hank broke up Yanks 9, Senators 0 hits and two walks. Gordon, who the shutout pitching of Sam Al Zarilla tripled to right field, he the game after Paul Richard's also got three hits, batted in three Zoldak as the Browns defeated the singled to center to drive in a WASHINGTON, April 28 (AP)— runs. single, pitcher George Caster's sacri- Spud Chandler spun a three-hitter White Sox, 2-0. second run. fice, an intentional pass to Maytf and in pitching the Yankees to a 9-0 Walter Masterson, the first of Zoldak, making his first start for St. Louis got six hits off three Boudreau's low throw on Barney victory over the Senators. three Washington pitchers, was St. Louis, stopped Chicago with three Chicago pitchers and came up with McCosky's bouncer loaded the bases. The victory was Chandler's third charged with the loss, his second of hits. The Brownie pitcher, who won three double plays to keep Zoldak A big crowd of 33,425 watched the of the season and second via the the year. Sherry Robertson, George three games and lost two in relief out of trouble. New York Tells Cards Smash Cubs, 4-0; Servo: Fight Cincy Rips Pirates, 5-2 Or Lose Title ST. LOUIS, April 28 (AP)—Hubert (Max) Lanier, guitar-strumming NEW YORK, April 28 (UP)—The troubadour from North Carolina, shut out the Cubs, 4-0, with a mixture New York State Athletic Commis- of fast balls and explosive curves and gave further promise of becoming sion threatened to vacate welter- the Cardinals' ace pitcher for 1946. Two double plavs pulled Lanier out weight champion Marty Servo's title of early jams, and with the valuable assistance of Cardinal base running unless he meets Ray (Sugar) Robin- as brilliant as in prewar years, and$ —— . son in a championship fight by seven hits at the expense of two, Sept. 6, which gives Servo an extra Chicago hurlers, the chunky south three and one-half months to over- paw recorded his second shutout of Connie Mack,Wife come his nasal troubles. The commis- the season. sion's ruling inflicted an unusual Terry Moore, welcomed back to Separate After penalty on Servo because of his the centerfield spot, pounded a alleged inability to go through with double and a single to drive in two the scheduled title match against runs. Young Dick Sisler's double Row Over Stocks Robinson at Madison Square Garden in the Cardinal fifth provided PHILADELPHIA, April 28 (UP)— on May 24. Lanier with his first break over Mrs. Cornelius McGillicuddy, wife During the hearing, the welter southpaw Bob Chipman. Sisler of Connie Mack, the grand old weight king insisted that he could scored with the first Redbird run man of baseball and owner of not meet Robinson on May 24 when Len Merullo missed Del because of a "deviated septum" in Rice's grounder. the Philadelphia Athletics, said that his nose. As a result, the com' Lanier held the Cubs to four hits she and her husband had separated. mission vacated Servo's title "in The 83-year old veteran baseball abeyance," ruling that if Servo does magnate is still residing at his not carry out his contract by the First and Last Reds 5, Pirates 2 Germantown home. extended date, on or before Sept. 6 Bob Dillinger, St. Louis Browns' third baseman, scoots across home CINCINNATI, April 28 (AP)—The Mrs. McGillicuddy said that she in New York, or if he fights anyone plate in the first inning of the Tiger-Brown opening day game. The Reds pulled into a tie for fifth learned in October that Mack had else before meeting Robinson, his Bengals came back to punch two tallies across the plate and win, 2-1. place with Pittsburgh as Joe Beggs distributed over half of his stock title will be forfeited. Paul Richards is the Detroit catcher and the umpire watching is Bill pitched the Redlegs to a 5-2 victory in the Athletics among three of his Weill Suspended McGowan. over the Pirates. sons. - Chairman Eddie Egan and Com- The crowd saw the Reds jump She said that she went to St. missioner Clayton B. Powell also into a one-run lead in the first and Petersburg, and asked her husband announced two other "in abeyance" pile up more markers behind the penalties: ET Boxers Out punch MT steady pitching of Beggs, who re- about the transfer of the stock, 1: The $2,000 deposit which gistered his first victory of the and received the reply that "it Servo placed with the commission season at Pittsburgh last Sunday would all be straightened out in to bind his appearance against two or three years." Robinson was declared forfeited To Gain 31-25 Decision Cincinnati bunched four hits in and not to be Returned unless he the fifth to score three runs and Following his return to his Ger- carries out his contract on or By DONALD WRIGHT, Staff Writer added another counter in the eighth mantown residence early this year, before Sept. 6. MUNICH, April 28—The ET boxing team punched out a 31-25 victory on Grady Hatton's walk, a single Mrs. McGillicuddy said, Mack sent 2: That his manager, Al Weill, over the MT ringmen to take the third and deciding match between the by Mike McCormick and Eddie for his clothes, saying that he and trainer, Charley Goldman, be two teams here at Jubilee Hall. Miller's fly. was not returning home. She said suspended under the same terms. The two squads had split a pair of previous meetings, held last month Jim Russell was called out on an that no financial arrangement had Egan and Powell announced their in Berlin and Leghorn, Italy. atempted steal of home in the fifth. been made and that there was little decision after listening to testimony Manuel Estrada, ET welterweight,"^— The decision brought loud protests from Servo, Robinson, their manag- scored the fastest victory of the pean team as he decisioned MT's from Pirate manager Frankie Frisch, hope of reconciliation. ers, and physicians representing the evening, gaining a TKO over MT's Jessie Hoskins in one of the best but umpire John Reardon stuck by "He is 83, and life is too un- commission and the champion. Tut Sumimuto in 15 seconds of the bouts of the evening's card. his decision. certain to anticipate what may- Egan also announced that he had second round. The fight was stopped Gannon rated a slight edge in a happen in the next two or three after Estrada opened a cut over fast first round, but shortly after years." she said. PROVIDENCE, R. I., April 28 Sumimoto's eye. Estrada weighed in the beginning of the second round, (UP)—Featherweight champion Sal at 140, while his opponent scaled 139. Hoskins landed a hard right to the Movie Stars Ask "His eight children and I must Bartolo, of New York, has been of- The only other bout that failed to face that sent Gannon to the floor. be considered in any arrangement, fered $12,500 to defend his title go the distance was in the middle- He started to get up before the and it doesn't look very good when against Tony Costa, Woonsocket weight class, as ET's Gene Glover count started, but changed his mind NHL Franchise he gives over half of his stock to boxing promoter Manny Almeida TKO'd Reginald Paige of the MT and remained on the canvas for a three of them." announced. team in the third round. The referee nine count. In the final round Gan- LOS ANGELES, April 28 (AP)— She said that the stock was halted the fight after Glover had non came back strongly to gain Movie producer Tony Owen said he ordered heavyweight champion Joe dropped Paige for a pair of nine the verdict. Both battlers scaled in divided among Roy, Earle and Louis and Billy Conn to appear counts. Glover, at 160, held a nine- at 176. hd filed an application for a 1946-47 Connie, Jr. before the commission next Friday pound advantage over Paige, who Heavyweight Norman Bock gave franchise in the National Hockey for a physical checkup and sign entered the ring at 151. the ET their fifth win of the night League on behalf of a syndicate con- commission contracts for their title Takashima Wins in the windup as he decisioned MT sisting of sportsman Dan Topping match at Yankee Stadium on June 19. The opening bout of the meet saw heavyweight George Lawrence in and film stars Bing Crosby and FornlerTribeBoss Jacobs Seeks Sub ET flyweight Chico Takashima, 105, a slow bout. Bock had a big Randolph Scott. As a result of the May 24 post- win a decision over MT's Yukio weight advantage, scaling 190 to 178 The bid was at least the second for Dies in Mexico Arashiro in one of the fastest affairs for Lawrence. ponement, Mike Jacobs announced the local franchise. Phil Henderson, TAMPICO, Mex., April 28 (AP)-* at his Madison Square Garden head- of the evening. The MT men tied the score in the Gophers Top Hawkeyes general manager of present Coast Joe Birmingham, who signed up as quarters that he would try to match second bout, a lightweight scrap, as League hockey interests, deposited a Mexican baseball league umpire Robinson with a suitable, opponent Frankie Carson decisioned Bill In Big 10 Baseball Opener $10,000 with the National League this year, died yesterday of a heart in the Garden on that date. The Simon of the ET team. Both fighters IOWA CITY, April 28 (AP)— governors at their meeting last attack. Harlem Negro refused to meet either weighed in at 128. Minnesota knocked Iowa out of a February. Birmingham, 60, started his base- middleweight - Jake LaMotta or Jimmy Nakoma, 135-pound light- tie for first place in Big Ten base- Hollywood Square Gardens, Inc., ball career with an amateur team at welterweight Tommy Bell with* the ball, 7-4. It was the Gopher's con- weight of the MT squad, put his headed by crooner Frank Sinatra, Elmira, N. Y., and worked his way explanation that he had beaten both team in the lead by whipping ference opener and Iowa's first up through the minors to playing of them and sees no reason for Carmine Schiaffo, ET 135-pounder, league loss in three starts. also has plans which include big manager of the Indians in 1912. fighting them again. Robinson said, by a decision. Don Thompson, Iowa second base- league hockey in a mammoth indoor One of the youngest managers in however, that he would consider Joe Gannon, ET light heavyweight, man, smacked an in-the-park home stadium when construction problems the majors, the center fielder was fighting Tippy Larkin. clinched the match for the Euro- run in the fifth. permit. said to have had the strongest throwing arm of his day and re- Blondie (By Courtesy at King Features Syndicate) By Chic Young putedly could cut down a player at home plate. In recent years he had been a scout for the Giants.

Stranahan Licks Dudley In Amateur Golf Tourney PINEHURST, N. C, April 28 (AP) Frank Stranahan, of Toledo, came from behind in a heavy rain to take five successive holes, defeating C. .B. Dudley of Greenville, 3 and 1 in the semi-finals of the 47th annual North and Southern Amateur Golf championship. In the second match, Hub Coving- ton of Orangeburg, S. C, edged out a 1-up win over former National amateur champion George J. Dunlap, Jr. Covington will meet Stranahaa in the final. s Monday, April 29, 1946 'Page I

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National League To Start Rock W L Pet.. Brooklyn 8 .889 Climbing Project St. Louis 9 .818 Boston 5 .556 GARMTSCH, April 28—Seven days Chicago 4 .444 of rock climbing and mountaineering Pittsburgh 4 .364 in the Bavarian Alps is the new Cincinnati 4 training project to be added next .364 month to the 3rd Army's military New York 3 .300 Philadelphia ski school, Maj. Ed Mueller, sports .250 and training director, announced Results here. Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 2 St Louis 4, Chicago 0 The new program, slated to begin Brooklyn at New York (wet grounds) May 12, will cover all phases of Philadelphia at Boston (rain) military mountaineering, including American League methods of ascending and descend- ing cliffs, technique of climbing w L Pet. with ropes and moving equipment New York 9 3 .750 and casualties in mountainous Boston 8 3 .727 Detroit 7 3 .700 Frenchmen's Creek terrain. St. Louis 5 5 .500 French hopes for victory in the During the course of the program, Chicago 4 6 .400 Damage Suit Slapped students will also learn how to Ex-Gl Gridders Grand National Steeplechase at 1 Cleveland 3 5 .375 Liverpool, England, took a double On Slapping Grappler select safe^ routes, the proper pace Washington 3 8 .273 jolt as both French entrants, Sym- for mountain walking, knots to be Philadelphia 2 8 .200 Find Regaining bole and Kamjj, lost their riders SAN JOSE, Calif., April 28 (UP) used in rope climbing and the Results simultaneously, automatically dis- —Dr. Rin Hall, wrestling chiroprac- tactical movement of troops in Detroit 5, Cleveland 4 qualifying them. Lovely Cottage, tor who works over more op- mountains. New York 9, Washington 0 St. Louis 2, Chicago 0 Form Difficult an English entrant, won the event, ponent's bones than patients, was Under the new plan, students, will Boston at Philadelphia (rain) overtaking the favored Prince sued for $ 15,000, because he alleg- spend their first week on the Zug- BATON ROUGB, April 28 (UP)— Regent in the homestretch to win edly lost a bout and his temper at spitze, Germany's highest mountain, Coach Bernie Moore, of Louisiana going away. the same time. learning the basics of skiing. Dur- Xiajo r League Leaders State's football team, wanted an DonaClementi, 14-year-old school- ing the second week they will be answer today to the baffling Neves Suspended by Stewards girl, said that she was sitting moved to the Kreuzeck mountain, RUNS BATTED IN paradox—why ex-GI gridders have SAN MATEO, Calif., April 28 where military mountaineering les- quietly amidst the crowd after the National League American League a hard time regaining form while (AP)—Jockey Ralph Neves was sus- sons will be given. Current plans Miller, Reds 12 Doerr, Red Sox 13 bout, when the wrestling doctor Stevens, Dodgers 11 Etten, Yankees 12 major league baseball stars back pended for the rest of the Bay call for several ^all-day tours of the Musial, Cardinals 9 Spence, Senators 10 from the service are doing well or Meadows' meeting by the board of .left the ring, and "viciously" slap- peaks around the Alpspitze. Holmes, Braves 9 Williams, Red Sox 10 better than ever before. stewards, which held him respon- ped her. She said she suffered HOME RUNS nervous shock and injuries to the * *_ * The difference has been obvious sible for a two-horse spill in the National League American League first race last Thursday, face, teeth and -jaw. Witek, Giants 2 DiMaggio,Yankees 4 as spring training reached all over Holmes, Braves 2 Lindell, Yankees 2 the south. Spring football sessions Negro Bowlers Northey, Phillies 2 Etten, Yankees 2 turned out to be headaches for Miller, Reds 2 Gordon, Yankees 2 Open Title Meet Kiner, Pirates 2 Pellagrini.Red Sox 2 coaches gearing for next season. DETROIT, April 28 (UP)—The Walker, Dodgers 2 York, Red Sox 2 Today's Crossword Puzzle Players who were speedy stars be- National Negro Bowling Champion- fore the war returned from service ship will be * decided here this slow and awkward. Moore even Minor Leagues weekend with $3,000 up for prize expressed doubt that gridders as a 1 2. 3 •* 5 b 7 8 9 ,0 distribution. class could return to pre-war ef- 1 International League ficiency. Yet at the same time Officials of the National Bowling W L ' Pet. major league baseball teams ex- li '2 Association, sponsor of the event, Syracuse 5 1 .833 perienced quite a different story said that the meet has 1,147 en- Baltimore S 2 .714 trants. The men's division included Newark 5 « .556 with the "ruptured duck" boys. 16 15 17 54 teams, 127 doubles teams and Montreal i 5 .444 Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams, Joe Jersey City 3 4 .429 % % 227 entries in the singles. Buffalo 3 4 .429 Gordon, Phil Rizzuto and Bob Toronto 2 4 .333 Feller were just a few who are 18 2J> The women's division will attract Rochester Z 3 .286 as good as ever. On the very same % i 35 teams, 64 doubles and 118 Results day that Coach Moore was trying 22 13 pi 25 26 singles. This is the first Negro Baltimore 12, Montreal 7 (only game) to get a one-time 185-pound half- % % championship held since 1942. back down from 211 pounds, Di- s * * * Pacific Coast League Maggio clouted one of the longest 17 IS 29 3» W L Pet. home runs ever hit in the Pelican San Francisco 21 • 8 .724 Vancouver Captures Oakland 19 11 .633 Stadium. Los Angeles 31 32 17 12 .586 One view expressed was that base- Amateur Hockey Crown San Diego 14 15 .483 % Hollywood 13 15 .464 ball stars played mftre baseball in VANCOUVER, April 28 (AP)—Tfie Portland 11 IS .407 the service than football stars played 33 3b 38 Vancouver Canucks captured the Sacramento 10 19 .345 37 Seattle 10 19 .345 football. That may be the key to 4 Walter E. A. Brown Trophy, the story. Baseball was a year emblematic of the U. S. amateur Results 39 HO HI Oakland 14, Los Angeles 1 round *port at bases like Pearl hockey clfampionship, when they Sacramento 8, San Francisco 5 Harbor and Saipan. Football was a % % outclassed the Boston Olympics, 6-3, Seattle 6, Hollywood 1 distinct novelty. There was another & HO H7 in the final game of their best-of- view, however. which might seven series. Southern Association % % counteract baseball's edge in Vancouver waged an uphill fight W L Pet. 49 So New Orleans 10 4 .714 Army and Navy popularity. Ser- in the series, after Boston led in the Memphis 9 5 .643 vice baseball never measured up % % games, 3-1. r Atlanta S 5 .615 to fully big league standards yet — * * * Chattanooga 7 5 .583 51 53 3 9i 55 Nashville 5 6 .455 top service football teams could » Little Rock 5 7 .417 trim college teams. ■% Shaw Appointed Birmingham 4 7 .364 51 Mobile 2 11 .154 56 Cage Commissioner Results SAN FRANCISCO, April 28 (AP) No games scheduled. ET to Establish —The appointment of K. J. Shaw, ACROSS DOWN a San Francisco business executive, Texas League Water-Safety Clinics 1—Lightest wood 32—What cows chew 30—Wood sorrel 41—Regret as the first full-time commissioner 6—Iron hoops 33—Bugle sounds 33— Support 45— Supporters of w L pet. FRANKFURT, April 28—A nucleus 11— Wooden box for 36—Flat surfaces of 34— Thorn-b earing of the American Basketball League 9 2 .818 46— Smooth Dallas of personnel, skilled in all phases of fodder jewel tree 49—Greek letter was announced by the league San Antonio 8 2 .800 12— Kind of corn 39—Memory 35— Long seat Fort Worth 1 4 .636 51—Clean cotton president J. P. Carrol of Los An- water safety, is to be trained at 14—Sherwood Forest 40—Sooner than 36— Dreaded 53—Like geles. Houston 6 7 .462 brew 42— Great Lake 6 .455 water-safety instruction clinics. 37— Huge persons 55—Southern State Tulsa 5 15—Instrument 43— Alternating 38— Realize (abbr.) Shaw will handle all affairs of Beaumont 5 7 .417 17— Winged current (abbr.) 4 7 .364 These clinics, which will be located the AAU-san'ctioned circuit, em- Shreveport 18— Afterthought on 44— Ceremonies YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION y i 10 .091 at Heidelberg, Frankfurt, Hamburg, letter 47— Thoron (symb.) bracing teams in Kansas City, Mo., Results Bad-Wildungen, Stuttgart, Fursten- 19— Comedian's 48— Stick made of aaaa aaaaa aaaaa anao Bartlesville, Okla., Denver, Salt Houston 7, Shreveport 1 helpers wood aaaa araaaa aaaaa aaaa feldbruck and Augsburg, will con- 21— Land measure 50— Cubic meter Lake City, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Dallas 12, Oklahoma City 0 aaaa aaaani aaaaa aaaa Hollywood, San Diego and San Beaumont 8, San Antonio 5 duct one-week courses for personnel 22— Simon Legree's 51— Car fuel aaaass nasiaaaa unaaaa Fort Worth 4, Tulsa 1 implement 52— Large home aaaa aaaa aaaaa Francisco. who upon graduation will serve as 24— Compass point 54—It runs on 51 Haaasaaa aaaci aaaoaas * * * water-safety instructors and life 25— A fruit across 27—Imperial domain 56— Armor splint aaa aaaaa oaaaaaa ann South Atlantic League guards at lakes and pools in the ET. 29—Filthy 57— College officers aaaaa uaaao amae aaaa Canada Names Watt w L Pet. 31—Sunbeam aaaa aaaaa naaa aaaaa .700 Men selected for training at these aaaaaaa aaanaa aaaaaa Augusta 7 3 DOWN As Davis Cup Team Head Columbus 6 3 .667 clinics, operated by Theater Special sanaa ana anaaa 1— Christmas tree 10—Spiced meat aaaaaa aaaaaa aaaaaaa Jacksonville 6 4 .600 Services in conjunction with the MONTREAL, April 28 (AP)—Laird Savannah 4 4 .500 2— West Saxon King 11—Canada's favorite □aaaa aaaa aaaaa saiiu. Watt, of Montreal, has'been named Macon 5 6 .455 Red Cross, will be chosen from those 3— Low German tree aaaa mnaa aaaaa aaaaa Greenville 5 6 .455 (abbr.) 13—Having nostrils ana aaaaaaa oaaaa non-playing captain of the Domin- Charleston 4 5 .444 who hold Red Cross water-safety 4— Place to sit 16—Dawn goddess naaoaaa aaaa aaaaaaua ion's Davis Cup team which will Columbia 2 8 .200 instructor certificates, Red Cross 5— Fleet of ships 19— Movie actress aaaaa aaaa aaaa 6— Sprees 20— Evergreen trees aaanaa aaaaaaa naaaan meet Mexico here from June 13-15. Results senior life-saving certificates, skilled 7— Poker bet 23—He could eat no aaaa saaaa aaaaa aaaa Watt, 32, has just returned from Savannah 6, Charleston 5 swimmers, and those swimmers with 8— Western State fat anna aaaaa BBHH overseas where he served with the Macon 5, Greenville 4 (first game) (abbr.) 26—Stranger aaaaa Greenville 7, Macon 2 (second game) instructional ability. 9— Diameter (abbr.) 28—Whisky aaaa aaaaa aaaaa aaaa RCAF. Moon MuIIins (By Courtesy of News Syndicate Co., Inc.) By Willard A FIX Highlights THANK HEAVEN, 05H\ ARE THEY YOU AMD I M>IN' HIS WILL Frankfurt 1411 Kcs; Munich, Stuttgart YE5, WHICH HAVEN'T THEIR ALREADY? 1249: Berlin, Bremen 1429; Paris 610; Bav- WILL LEAVE reuth, Normandy 1204. MRCLUTTECBUTT GRA6PIN4 NATURE, EITHER A K1NC3 OR MULLINS— LOOK AT Monday Tuesday THE VULTURES IN e 1800 News 0600 Dictation News A BUM IN THE THERE WHERE THEY 1805 Sports 0730 Fred Waring ESTIMATION OF THAT otoo ARE READING HIS WILL. 1815 Personal Album a GI Jive MOB OF 6EEEDY 0815 News RELATIVES 1600 James Melton ofiSO Repeat 1930 Burns and Allen Performance 2000 Information 1130 Melody Please Roundup 2030 Jack Haley Ji^ At Ease News 2100 News 1330 GI Bull Session 2130 AFN Playhouse 1430 Our Foreign 2200 Danny Kaye Policy 2230 Guy Lombardo 1500 News 2345 Vocal Touch Vespers Duffel Bag 2400 News 1800 News Page 8 STRIPES Monday, April 29,194$ Anderson Sees Strike Vote Due Spring Flood of Ike Sched\mP3oullXlllikica Trip WASHINGTON, April 28 (APvfSlTronoser(AP/UA proposedl visit fto„ I Other ranking military an_ d, nava, l officers are ex In Time Unit Wheat in U.S. Latin and South America by Gen. twight D. Eisen- pected to accompany him. hower will cast the top Allied war leader in the role While Eisenhower's trip would be an official one, Of News Guild WASHINGTON, April 28 (AP). of goodwill ambassador, a War Department announce- it was considered unlikely that he would be given any Clinton p. Anderson, secretary of ment said. special diplomatic status by President Truman. It NEW YORK, April 28 (AP)—The Agriculture, expressed confidence Eisenhower, about to leave for the Pacific, already was pointed out, however, that the wartime Allied executive committee of the Time commander recently was chosen by the President as today that there will be "a spring- has accepted invitations from Brazil and Mexico and unit of the New York Newspaper a member of the Council of U. S. Elder Statesmen. Guild, CIO, ordered a strike vote time flood of wheat from farms will be formally invited to Chile next week. Diplomats said the proposed trip to Latin America to elevators for shipment to the next Thursday by unit members of , The general accepted the invitations tentatively, and had been given "enthusiastic approval" by the White Time, Life, Fortune architectural Hungry abroad, once the spring ■Roped the press of business would permit him to House. forum magazines, and the March of planting chores are over. make a flying trip in mid-August. Meanwhile, 12 top-ranking generals and three ad- Time film organization. Reporting on his trip to the War Department officials said it was likely that mirals prepared to depart next week on a similar A guild spokesman said the strike wheatbelt with UNRRA chief Chile's invitation would be accepted. "good neighbor" mission to Mexico. call came as a climax to a month- Fiorello H. LaGuardia, Anderson It was learned that Chile will invite Mrs. Eisenhower They include Gens. Jonathan M. Wainwright, Jacob long dispute between the Time said in a broadcast he believed the and members of the Chief of Staff's party to participate L. Devers, Carl Spaatz and Courtney Hodges and Lt. management and the guild unit over Government's offer of a bonus of in ceremonies in Santiago in the general's honor. Gens. Hoyt S. Vandenberg and William H. Simpson. the issue of union security. 30 cents a bushel for wheat delfv ered before May 25 would result Voted to Raise Fund in 100,000,000 bushels being made ' The spokesman said the New York available for export during the Not So Shady, Frau Blomberg Guild, at a citywide conference, critical period until July 1. voted unanimously to raise a $500,- This is the approximate goal for 000 "war chest" to press its drive the period. Says in Defense of Her Past . for "satisfactory working agree- ARC Reports Famine ments," with not only Time, but also BAD WIESSEE, April 28 (UP)—Eva Blomberg, the beautiful 34-year- the American Weekly and Look Meanwhile, the American Red old widow of Field Marshal Werner von Blomberg, tearfully defended her Cross said that the European food magazine. He said the American shortage has reached its most crit- honor today as she heard for the first time how a Nurnberg trial witness Weekly Guild unit already had voted had described her as a "prostitute who had been registered in seven large to strike. ical stage with starvation evident German cities." • in Vienna and industrialized Austria. An official of Time said the Anderson promised that the Gov- Struggling to control her emotions, she denied what she described as management "several times"' offered ernment had no intention of requi f"slurs on her name by witness to put into effect salary increases sitioning wheat from farmers. Hans Gisevius. With lips trembling, and a 37V2 hours week for editorial In New York LaGuardia expressed Both India Parties she said: "This terrible accusation— employes, pending the settlement of satisfaction at Anderson's statement, this horrible thing he called me—is other issues, but the guild had re- adding that the secretary's figures Agree to Confer not true. Why must such dirt drag fused, unless maintenance of mem- "indicated UNRRA will get its mini- out now after all these years? I am bership was included. mum requirements from the U. S. With British Envoys a self respecting wife . . . content in Ford Negotiations May Reopen in May and June of at least 500,000 this town. If such a story circulates, The national labor picture was NEW DELHI, April 28 (AP)—Both they will stone me." tons monthly. " Congress and the Muslim League highlighted by the believed immin- He asserted, "I look to getting At the same time she recalled today authorized their presidents to ence of resumption of contract ne- the other 200,000 tons required how Hitler once held her hand and McVay "for heroic service" gotiations between the Ford Motor monthly from other countries.' appoint representatives for confer- the thrill she received from it In Co. and the United Auto Workers, ring with the British cabinet mission her opinion, the Fuehrer was a great CIO as more than 120,000 Ford to India. ladies man. "He was very sym- workers still waited for their 18 The fact that both major parties pathetic toward women. He really McVay Given cents per hour pay increase. Arabs Awaiting agreed to appoint representatives was a man women could go for— In New York, CIO president Phi- was taken as an indication that one with his dark hair and restless lip Murray urged Westinghouse eyes." Bronze Star Electric Corp. to settle a 103-day- Allies Verdict major hurdle of the cabinet mission Frau von Blomberg bridled old strike of its 75,000 employes on has been overcome, that of getting WASHINGTON, April 28 (AP)— a basis of an hourly raise in pay, and BAGDAD, April 28 (AP)—"The angrily when told how Gisevius Capt. Charles B. McVay III, who the parties to sit down together and claimed Goering, in conspiracy to with the agreement that all other whole of the Arab countries will try to thresh out their difficulties. was reprimanded following a courts remove von Blomberg, who opposed martial on charges connected with issues in dispute be submitted to act collectively if the report of the The possibility still remains, Hitler's war plan, first helped negotiation and arbitration. Anglo-American joint Palestine com- the torpedoing of the cruiser Indian- In Chicago, James P. Spillane, however, that one side or the other arrange her marriage and then apolis, has been decorated for mittee goes against Arab aspira- may insist on conditions being laid forced Blomberg's dismissal by Federal regional labor conciliator, tions," said Tawfiq Al Suwaidi, "heroic service" in the assault on asked officers of the Allis Chalmers down by the cabinet mission before showing Hitler her police record. Okinawa. premier of Iraq, in an interview they will participate in a round- "Such records couldn't have Co. and the UAW local at the West with Associated Press today. The Potomac River Command, to Allis (Wis.) plant to a conference table conference. existed," she claimed. "I never left which he has been attached in Asked what form such action Berlin and anyway I never earned Wednesday in an attempt to avert a recent months, announced the award threatened strike. might take, Suwaidi replied it a living as a prostitute." of the bronze star medal for opera- would depend on the report, the She admitted she was a "girl who In Buffalo, an agreement to end tions against the enemy from March a 16-week-old strike of 1,400 work- release of which is awaited. Taft Supports loved a good time" and that she 21 to April 7, 1945, while he was "had intimacies with several men." ers at the Worthington Corp. was He pointed out that the Arab commander of the Indianapolis. reached. The settlement was in league had the responsibility for She told of her one squabble with The cruiser was torpedoed on Moderate OPA Berlin police: "I was picked up by line with the national policy giving making a decision but that Iraq July 30, 1945, while on the way from workers an I8V2 cent hourly wage was ready to give it its full con- WASHINGTON, April 28 (AP)— police in a Berlin hotel room with the Mariannas to Leyte, after increase. sideration. Sens. Robert A. Taft (R.-Ohio) and a man. It wasn't really bad—he was delivering atomic bomb material to Boycott Effective Warren R. Austin (R.-Vt.) took the my lover. It could happen to any an air base. lead in organizing Senate * Republi- girl. The police held us at the A courts martial convicted McVay MOVIE STRIKE LEADER He described the Arab boycott of station for a few hours." for failing to steer a zig-zag course ACQUITTED IN RIOT CASE Jewish products as "very effective" cans to support what they termed moderate" program of extending Von Blomberg died in March in a to minimize the danger of a sub- BURBANK, Calif., April 28 (AP) and faithfully carried out by all Nurnberg hospital of a heart ail- marine attack. —A police court jury acquitted Her- Arab countries. price controls. Taft, chairman of the minority ment. Today Frau von Blomberg, bert K. Sorrell, film strike leader, He said he believed it would steering committee, said that the occupying a chalet with two girls of and seven other persons of charges strangle Zionist economy. Republicans hope to enlist enough Blomberg by a previous marriage 306 Wacs to Ship of rioting at the Warner Brothers' Further steps would be decided in Democratic backing to beat off what and their own eight children, would studio last Oct. 5. the future, including policies and he called "irresponsible last minute "like to get a job with Americans To ET Next Month The jury convicted all eight of measures towards Britain and amendments" and put over a plan- where I'll be respected as a wife failure to disperse, and acquitted America if those countries con- ned-in-advance program, which of a field marshal." FRANKFURT, April 28—The first seven on another charge of disturb- tinued to support Zionism in would curtail some OPA authority, shipment of Wacs to this theater ing the peace. Palestine, he said. but retain major anti-inflation con- since last August is expected to Arabs insist on remaining a trols. sail from the U. S. in early May, the office of WAC staff director, Chiang Kai-shek Reported majority in Palestine and in secur- Austin declared" that he and Conference... ing its full independence, declared USFET, announced yesterday. senators of like views "want to The 300 enlisted women and six Considering Peace Terms the premier. save necessary controls, but to pro- (Continued from Page 1) officers will be allocated as follows: CHUNGKING, April 28—Reliable An Iraqi-Turkish treaty did not vide for relaxation of those con- Headquarters USFET, 175; USAFE, conflict with the United Nations sources said today that .the Man- trols as fast as the war-to-peace naval fleet and to divide the residue 140; Berlin district, 50; 3rd Army, churian peace formula was under charter nor was there any danger timetable will permit." among the four large powers, Greece 100; USFA, 75; Continental base, 60. consideration by Generalissimo of Kurdish troubles in Iraq, he said. The Republicans have trouble and Yugoslavia. The ministers were The Wacs will debark at LeHavre. Chiang Kai-shek and, with his ap- within their own ranks. There is in accord on the broad general pro- A second shipment is expected to proval, it might be announced either wide division of opinion, ranging portions of the division, although land there the latter part of next tomorrow or Tuesday. Italians Search from the view of Sen. Harlan J. they could not settle the precise month. The terms were not revealed, but Bushfield (R.-S. D.) that all controls details in their three-hour meeting. Volunteer Wac officers in cate- it was believed that the Communists For Ghost of Duce should be abolished, to the opinion It was agreed that all but a few gory 4 or 5 may now extend the slightly receded from the uncondi- ROME, April 28 (UP)—"Mussolini's of Sen. Charles W. Tobey (R.-N. H.) Italian submarines would be sunk, date of their voluntary status to tional surrender demands, while the body seems to have the gift of ubi- that most of the present authority the remainder to be kept for experi- Sept. 30, it was also announced. government, for" its part, would have quity," said the independent news- should be retained. mental purposes. to give up Changchun and Harbin. paper II Tempo in a headline refer- The sinking of the submarines Dr. Meader Dies at 70 These sources emphasized that an ring to the crop of sensational or was ratified on insistence of Bevin. DETROIT, April 28 (AP)—Dr. agreement would not settle all issues, facetious rumors emanating all over olanrl Cuts Bread At one stage in the argument, it Fred M. Meader, 70, nationally but merely would provide for a Italy concerning the body's dis- was suggested that the whole Italian known health expert and bacterio- period of peace during which the appearance and destination. To 200 Crams Daily fleet be sent to the bottom. It was logist, died here. basic problems would be considered. Milan newspapers are producing not certain who made the sugges- their own stream of special sen- WARSAW, April 28 (AP)—Edward tion or how seriously it was made. sations, while an interior ministry Iwaskiewicz, chief of the economic It was not taken seriously. - spokesman said this morning, "We section of the ministry of food and U.S., British Failure to Accept trade, announced today that bread Bevin also insisted that Greece be are in touch with Milan constantly, given a cruiser to replace a Greek and up to 11.30 a. m. there was noth- consumption would have to be dras- tically reduced, probably from 300 cruiser sunk before the war began Bulgar Government Criticized ing either very new or very sub- and it was indicated that the com- stantial." to 200 grams daily per person, by May 1. mission would agree. MOSCOW, April 28 (AP)—The sitionist elements in the government Three of the most frequently No future construction limit for to fail. published reports, denied by the Iwaskiewicz told UNRRA officials failure of Britain and the United Italian warships was set. States to recognize the present Bul- "The opposition." Sokolovsky added, ministry of interior or police head- that the supply of bread after the "waged a struggle against the Mos- quarters, were: end of April will depend almost garian government has created a cow decisions they did not want entirely on imports. A SPECIAL plane had brought the Planes Fail to Find situation "obviously abnormal and to accept." former Duce's body from Milan to He said only 15,000 tons of bread Trace of Missing P-47 pregnant with difficulties for the "Under such conditions, the Amer- Ciampino airport in Rome. were in stock and 85,000 tons were whole progress of the Paris negotia- ican and British governments should A BOX CAR containing the body actually needed. WILLIAMSPORT, Pa., April 28 tions," a writer in today's Pravda have made deductions and recog- lb i- coffin had been surrounded (AP)—Army and private aircraft, declared. nized the government elected by the by police at the San Lorenzo freight and a searching party on foot failed The writer, N. Sokolovsky, said People's Assembly," the Pravda yards in Rome. Food and textiles 76 Brides of Seamen to find a trace of the missing Army that "obviously efforts are being writer asserted. were said to have been piled around Arrive With GI Wives P-47 believed to have crashed, high made to use the non-recognition for The article said it was "no secret the coffin. in the snow covered mountains of in Sofia that tight connections exist NEW YORK, April 28 (AP)— other aims." A CRYPT near the tomb of the northern Pennsylvania. between leaders of the Bulgarian unknown soldier in Piazza Venezia Seventy-six Merchant Marine war Fisherman George Myers of Wil- The Bulgarian government had twice taken steps to fulfill the con- opposition groups and Representative was to be the resting place of the brides and 24 children arrived in liamsport and forest ranger George Barnes of the United States. This body. This report said that the body New York with members of service- Will reported they heard an air- ditions of the Moscow foreign min- isters' meeting, Sokolovsky said, but activity of Barnes and his English would be placed there today, which men's families aboard the Army plane being "gunned," then a cut colleague in Sofia often have been is the anniversary of Benito Musso- transport Saturnia. out, followed by an explosion. "ill-advised demands" by opposition leaders, which "completely contrad- subjected to just criticism from lini's execution by Communist j The wives paid $183 each for ac- Fliers who searched said a three- organs of the American and Engusn partisans, headed by Col. Valerio I commodations identical to those inch blanket of snow had made icted" the Moscow meeting decisions, Moscatelli. 'supplied dependents of servicemen. spotting wreckage a difficult task. caused negotiations to include oppo- press." /