WESTERN EUROPE EDITION One Year Ago Today The Weather Today ■ Artny continues advance into Bulge. Heavies hit Germany PARIS: Clear—ma.i. temp. 30 12tn day in row. Guam now THE STARS A S. FRANCE: Clear—46 Superfort base. Turkey breaks TRIPES DOVER: Clear—37 witb Japan. GERMANS: Cloudy—34 Unofficial Newspaper ai U.S. Forces - ? * IB the European Theater Vol. 2—No. 170 Id. 2Fr. Friday, Jan. 4, 1946 Lucky GIs Off for Home in Plane Lichfield Witness Fears Kilian These 100 GIs were selected by lot to fly to their homes in the East from t: West Coast because of the traffic bottleneck which has delayed redeployment in the U.S. The men all have Will Wreak Revenge on Family high point scores, and landed several days ago in Seattle. Major Declares Ex-CO Would Stop at Nothing

By Ed Rosenthal Stars ana Stripes Staft Writer LONDON, Jan. 3.—Describing Col. James A. Kilian, former Tenth Reinf. Depot CO, as a man who "wculd stop at no means to get his end," Maj. Richard E. LoBuono declared in a hushed courtroom today that he believed Kilian had enough influence to carry out his threats "even after I'm cut. of the Army." Two weeks ago LoBuono, former Lichfield Provost Marshal, startled the court trying Sgt. Judson H Smith on charges of mistreatin prisoners oy ] testifying that Kilian had threaten- ed him at the London officers' mess with the declaration. "I made you UNRRA Chief what you are today and I'm going to hang you.; Kilian. the witness had testified, was incensed with Lo- asted for Buono s actions on the witness England Has He's Ineligible to Join China Reds OK stand. Asked today py the prosecution Jewish Charge 4rmy, Soldier Told whethei he had fears for himself Marshall Role LoBuono answered "Not exactly.' Last Laush as Maj Leland Smi h. chief prosecu FRANKFURT. Jan. 3 CAP).—The HONOLULU, Jan. 3 (AP).— tor then asked whethei he had fear statement of Lt. Gen, Sir FredencK Ptc J. B. Cumbie has learned it In Peace Talks for his family because of Kilian s E. Morgan. UNRRA chief in Ger- HawHawHangs is possible to be ineligible for threat After a tense silence. Lo- many, that a world-wide Jewish Buono replied: "Fe woult stop at conspiracy might be involved m the the Army—and still be in the VENAN Jan 3 (AP) — The infiltration of Polish Jews into the LONDON. Jan. 3 — William Army. nc, means Bp get his end Even Chinese Communists today replied after I'm out of'the Army, r mat- American occupation zone was Joyce 53, sear-faced British Fascist With (0 discharge points to officially to Chiang- Kai-shek's New te^ where ] am he could do some- characterized as "just so much pop- fcwho broadcast on the Nazi war-time his credit. Cumbie tried to re- Year's peace plan, declaring. "We thing * pycock' today oy Judge Simon Rif- radio as Lord Haw Haw, was enlist but was rejected fot ear will discuss favorably every sug- kind advisei on Jewish affairs to gestion dealing with the immedia:e Affected His Testimony Gen Joseph T McNarney. com- hanged as a traitor at Wandsworth trouble, sa th.' Mid-Pacific edition of The Stars and Stripes. cessation of civil war in China and Referring to these »reats. the mander of American forces in Ger- prison this tnoromg. many However, lacking enough points, the establishment of unity and prosecution asked LoBuono whe- In official coniirtnation of the democracy " ther he had evaded telling all he "Out oi those Jews 1 questioned. Cumbie is ineligible for a dis- 99 and 44/100ths percent are leav- hanging, which was witnessed m In announcing the reply, a Cen- knew about Lichfield LoBuono charge tral Committee spokesman said the admitted the threats had forced ing Poland under a sense ol com- only a small group of prison offi- Communists welcomed the sugges- him to "state things differently," pulsion, genuine or imagined* Ril- cials, two typewritten sheets, signed tion that Gen. George C Marshall, but said he had not actually evaded kind told newsmen "The predo- by the superintendent and doctor, special U.S. ambassador to China, answers. "I've not had an occa- minant factor for flight from Po- land is fear." were tacked outside the prison Refugee Aids take part in the peace talks. sion to tell all the things I know," Meanwhile, however. official the witness said Morgasi said at a press conference gates. yesterday thai he believed Jews, Joyce plunged through the same statements revealed that the po- Invited' to make a statement tentially explosive military situa- abo'it these unrevealed incidents were flooding ffito the American trap where John Amery another Named in U.S. zone with a "weli-orgamzed positive Hitler broadcaster, died a traitor s tion in the Inner Mongoliar pro- LoBuono described three occasions death on Dec. 19 Joyce walked to vince of Jehol had taker, "a very which he believed would be rele- plan to aser out ot Europe.' ana that the gallows witn arms pmionec WASHINGTON Jan. 3 IANS).— serious turn.** vant to the trial First, when he they were -well-dressed, well-ted, behind him oy a oiack strap. A group of high-ranking U.S. of- When Nationalists advanced into reported to Kilian that a guard rosv-cheeked and nave plenty of JehoJ from the adjoining Mar>- money They certainly don", act The execution ended a fantastic ficials will leave for Germany hair! shot, an escaping prisoner career, leading trom pre-war Lon- churiar province of Liaonmg a through the calf ol the leg Kilian like persecuted people " he declared. don street orawis to the post ol early this month to expedite the Communis' spokesman said "Com replied, according to the witness Rifkind who stressed that he was munist troops will resist any attack not attempting to present USFET Hitlers chief anti-British broad- admission of refugees into America ' Makf the guard H sergeant" Lo- caster. Lora Haw Haw wen taxed or them in Jehol This 2= clvi! war " Buono said "he informed th<* guard views, declared "Jews fleeing out as directed by President Truman, it (From Chungking an Interna- of Poland are oi believe they are. himsell on tne radio in April. 1941. was- announced today o: Kilian s statement, but he did Born in Brooklyn N.X.. in 1906. tional News Service report sail not promote the guard The latter fleeing for their lives No world-wide Joyce vainly tnec to invoke nis Only 20.000- a year may enter the that a Nationalist spokesman dis- complainee to him (LoBuono) Jewish organization secret or other- American citizenship as a defense U.S. unaei current immigration closed that the Central eovera- without result, no saic (Ccntimieti ow Paoe S. Cot 31 after his arrest. ment plans to take over the mili- Secona Kilian told the witness, laws ana tne oig job ol screening tary and administrative control ol bOU.uOU applicants will give top Jehol despite the Communist claim according to LoBuono's testimony Amnio B!as1 Kills One; priority to wives and Dlooa relatives there are no Japanese there.) tha and disci- Naval Hospital in St. Albans, spoon in the nallway after bring- pline. BIRMINGHAM, England Jan. 3 (AP).-The girl born Tuesday Queens, has got to stop, says the ing nis inamorata home." I "3—Male and femalt person- Signed oy Capt. C. F. Behrens with two heads dung t> lite through her second day, neither gaming Navy. nel should only be together nor losing strength, though doctors asserted that chances for her ot the Navy Medical Corps and when conducting hospital easi- survival were slight. There has been kissing in "pass- approved by Capt. E. D. McMor- ness and this should be done in Bora prematurely to a 21-year-old English girl who is the wite ageways, phone booths and cor- ries. medical officer in charge, an ortlcrlj manner LOVEMAK- of an American soldier now in the U.S., the baby weighed five pounds ners," an official memorandum the memorandum said: ING and LOLLYGAGGING 12 ounces. posted on ail bulletin boards re- "1—It has beer noted by this are hereby strieth- forbidden. Today the mother, whose identity was not disclosed by hospital vealed. command that personnel are "4—All violations will be sub authorities, still pondered names for what she believed were twins. Furthermore, there has been conducting themselves in an ject u> disciplinar* action" Page 2 THE STARS AND STRIPES Friday, Jan. 4, 1946 U.S. Archbishops to Become Cardinals Warton School, GIs Spurn V'.S.Booze? Biarritz U. to Think Again, Mister LONDON, Jan. 3.—A Scottish whisky broker, commenting to- Move to Reich day on the report that whisky distillers in the U.S. are in- Housing Problem Answer? Warton American Technical augurating a high pressure sales School will move to Germany after I think it's about time somebody campaign to popularize the the current semester ends in Jan- American product, declared: came right out and admitted there uary, and will be followed in are plenty ot men overseas who March by the Army University "U.S. troops stationed in Britain have practically nothing to do. I Center now at Biarritz, it was an- got a fair taste of very good am in the combat engineers and nounced yesterday. Scotch, and I'm convinced they was kept plenty busy during war- Warton will cut its military staff will never revert to American time. Now I don't do enough work from 1,600 to 200 and Biarritz will whisky." to pay for what I eat. I realize, eliminate more than 1,000 from its however that others may be work- He said there was a world-wide staff of 1,400. American and for- shortage of scotch at present ing harder than ever. eign civilians will fill out the oper- In civilian life I was a building ational staffs. and. "as soon as that's overcome contractor. I know ot several good Warton, which nas graduated I don't think we need fear com- carpenters and mechanics in our some 6,500 GI vocational students, petition." outfit who are itching to get back is expected to reopen in the spring, to their old lobs. In our outfit admitting 1,500 students, compar- alone we nave enough men to pro- ed with 4,000 previously for the vide a surprising amount of hous- regular eight-week semester. EATS Sets Up ing back home. We read that when Biarritz American University will our buddies go home there are no open its doors Jan 14 at its pre- houses for them. Maybe one of the sent location to 2,000 men and 12 Air Routes reasons wh;* housing is still behind women in uniform instead of the schedule is because the men who 4.000 which have attended each of can provide it are sitting here in the previous two semesters. After the ETO and just wishing.—Idle the semester ends on March 12, Engineer. APO 403 that school will move to Germany, with facilities for 1,500 students. WIESBADEN, Jan. 3.—Establish- Sites for the two schools will be ment of 12 air routes covering most Tip for Night Drivers announced later. of the ETO was announced today Curriculi at the schools will re- by the European Air Transport Ser- There has been a great deal of main largely the same, but some vice. The routes were set up to in- talk about reckless driving and of the more advanced courses crease schedule effectiveness and speeding, but there is one point which have had small enrollments to provide maximum flying safety. which has been overlooked. Dim will be eliminated. A number of In general, the routes are: your lights when approaching an- the ' civilian professors and in- other vehicle at night. 1— Bovingdon to Nice via Dieppe, structors brought from the U.S. VHlacoublay, Lyon and Marseille. It only takes a second to push already have been redeployed. the button on the floorboard. The 2— Bovingdon to Tulln (Vienna) next time you approach a vehicle, via Brussels. Frankfurt, Nurem- "Dim your Lights and Save a Small Towns Seek berg, Munich and Linz. Life."—Cpl. G. Skolnik, 353 Ord. 3— -Bevingdon to Te-rnelhof via Depot Co. Brussels, Bremen and Magdeburg. * * * Army Dentists 4— VHlacoublay to Munich via Eschterdingen. Four U.S. archbishops will become cardinals on Feb. 18. They are, Raps MP Grab CHICAGO, Jan. 3 (AP).—Dental 5— VHlacoublay to Brussels. top, left to right, Samuel A. Stritch, Archbishop of Chicago, and John Imagine walking down Main officers returning trom the services 6— Villacoublay to Eschborn. Glennon, Archbishop of St. Louis; bottom, left, Francis J. Spellman, Street with your girl friend ana all were urged to settle in small com- 7— Eschborn to Bremen via Archbishop of New York, and Edward Mooney, Archbishop of Detroit. ot a sudden a truck with an MP munities "to meet the critical needs Kassel and Buckeburg. pulls up and takes your girl friend of rural areas" by Dr. Walter H. 8— Eschborn to Munich via to the nearest pro station! This is Scherer, Houston Tex., president Eschterdingen. happening in Ludwigsourg. Ger- of the American Dental Assn. 9— Eschborn to Nice via Dijon, They'll Keep Their Lermans many. Writing in the Journal of the Lyon, Valence and Marseille or American Dental Assn., Scherer via Luxembourg, Lyon, Valence They force tne gin into a truck asserted that a number of smaller ana take her to the civilian VD and Marseille. As Warm as Others. Reds Say communities, "many of which had 10— Tempelhof to Munich via center, where the women are sub dental service prior to the war, are ject to medical examination that Magdeburg, Kassel and Nu- takes up to three days now without service " remberg. 3 Dr. Harlan H. Horner, Chicago, 11— Munich to Tulln via Salz- WEISSENFELS, Jan. (UP).—Russian officials declare Is this outrageous procedure based Secretary of the ADA Council on burg and Linz. that Germans under their care will be as warm, if xioi^tr on the assumption that U.S. soldiers Dental Education, writing in the associate only with disreputable 12— Munich to Nice via Eschter- warmer, this winter than the Germans of the other occupa- and promiscuous women? same issue, said: "Recent studies d'ngen, Dijon, Lyon, Valence and indicate that the dental profession Marseille. tion zones, although Germany's eastern coal fields do not This treatment of German is not overcrowded and there is no compare witn the rich mines of the Ruhr. women is almost like the treatment prospect of its being overcrowded I received from a German employee in our time " In the province of Saxony alone i of the AMG in Heilbronn. I called Pan Am. Seeks all 15 coal mines are operating at to see a certain major on some nearly 50 percent of their pre-war purely personal affairs, but his Army to Seize U.S.Goods Italy, Greece Stops capacity. At the large Reibecksche French Slash German secretary wouldn't let me Montan Werke, Inc., near here, the in unless I explained my problem. In Shanghai Black Mart WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (AP).— October output rose to 83 percent All this was done in tht most ar- The Pan American Airways Co. of the coal produced in October ar Missions rogant manner. Not until I de- SHANGHAI, Jan. 3 (ANS).— today asked the Civil Aeronautics 1938. This mine formerly Dart of cided to leave was I told that the Cracking down on black-market Board for authority to add Italy the l.G. Farben combine, suffered WASHINGTON Jan. 3 (AP).— major was out.—An EM, Hqs 7th operators, the Army today ordered and Greece as intermediate points virtually no war damage however French Naval. Air and Military Army. confiscation of all U.S. Government on its Western Europe-Turkey- and its 5.000 workers were back on missions have drastically reduced Editor's Note; The aoove letter wa» property found in the black market. India route the job within two weeks of the their personnel and scope, conform- referred to Otfice ot Military Govern- CID agents were empowered to ar- The route now extends from surrender, ing to the French government's ment, U S. zone, whicn replied. rest civilians as well as military Eastern zone mines are divided recently announced program of investigation is being made i with- London to Calcutta via Brussels, out reference to writer's name> ol the suspects. Prague, Vienna, Istanbul and An- into two categories. All mines once economy in military expenditures. alleged incidents in order that ap- The Wack market has become so kara. owned by Nazis or other nation- Remaining members of the ser- propriate action may be taken If the widespread and open "in Shanghai Pan American's president Juan wide war-making enterprises are vice missions will be incorporated facts alleged are true, they are in vio- that grocers blandly display GI T Trippe also applied for amend- rigidly controlled by handpicked within the staff of the French Am- lation ol MG regulations and policies canned goods at such prices as $12 ments to the airline's present trans- management-workers' committees bassador Henri Bonnet as attaches. and will be remedied promptly A (American) for a pound of coffee. Atlantic certificate which would Privately-owned mines in second Reductions are: remove the provision limiting Pan and smaller groups remain in the Naval mission—From maximum Willie and Joe By Mauldin American's operations to specific hands of their owners who may of 3.000 officers and men during points in the United Kingdom, take profits if any and who may the wai to six officers and 10 enlist- Prance. Eire and Portugal. be allowed administrative voice ed men t The Reibecksche Montai. Werke. Lb mission—Training centers for U.S. Redesignates Districts where Nazi white collar workers French cade' will close this month, are toiling in the fields, is in the reducing the mission's wartime FRANKFURT. Jan. 3—Army first ciass and if typica.' of mines peak of 3.500 officer? to six officers areas in the U.S. zone are now in the Russian occupation zone. and five enlisted men officially known as the Third Army Denazification is limited to admi- Military mission—From war-time Area and the Seventh Army Area, nistrative post* where 89 men have peak of 200 procurement and liaison following dissolution ot the Eastern lest their jobs. officers to ten officers and five and Western Military Districts on enlisted men. Jan 1, USFET said today. The new designations became effective when Elizabeth De Gaulle the district commanders turned Poles to Leave for Home JL over Military Government t unc- Wed to French Officer LONDON, Jan. 3 (Reuter). — ^ tions in the areas to the Office of The first contingent ot Polish Military Government (U.S. zone). Elizabeth de Gaulle. 22-year-old troops who askeo to oe repatriated daughter of Gen. and Mme Clar- to Poland is due to leave Britain ies de Gaulle, was married m a next Monday The shipment con- civil ceremony Wednesday to Maior sists of 2.000 Polish officers and Austria GIs May ASK Alain de Boissieu, 31-year-old men from all Polish fighting ser- French Army officer. vices in unit troops agreed upon To Marry Frauleins They married m the' De Gaulle by the Polish Embassy They are home in the Paris suburb of Neuil- returning with their personal arms S VIENNA, Jan. 3—U.S. Forces ly. A religious ceremony was to be and equipment. in Austria may now submit ap- held yesterday, Their romance began last winter, GI Billboard appears on Page *t plications to marry Austrian when De Boissieu. in Paris on leave civilians, USFA headquarters from Gen. Leclerc's Second Armd. in today's issue. said today, The fact that ap- Div, was invited to the De Gaulle plications will be received, it was home for dinner explained, does not mean that THESD TRIPES such marriages necessarily will Army Docs to Brush Up be approved. This is not an olltciai publication Membership ot the proposed On Civilian Practice ot the U.S. /Crmy spouse, or family members, in WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (AP).— Western Europe Edition the Nazi Party, or affiliated The doctor in the Army is going Printed at the New York Herald organizations, is considered a to have a chance to brush up on Tribune Plant. 21 Hue de Berri. Paris, disqualifying circumstance. civilian practice before he starts for the D.S. armed forces under aus- pices ot the Information and- Educa- Applications must include at making family calls again. tion Division TSFET. Tel. ELYsees least two testimonials attesting Surgeon General Norman T. Kirk 40-58. 41-49. to the good character of the announced that refresher training Other editions: Pfungstadt and Alt- Austrian applicant. In all cases courses would be offered to doctors dort. Germany. New York Office. leaving the service. Kirk said "he 205 E. 42nd St ol approval, a waiting period of 12-week courses would provide tem- Entered as second-class matter, 90 days must elapse from the porary duty assignment at a hos- March 15. 1943. at the Post Office. date the application was receiv- New York. N. Y., under the act of pital where the medical officer March 3. 1878. ' I II l 1 lllillTI"" — 711 ed until the marriage may take would have clinical work under Vol «. No 170 'If you hate foreigners, and don't want too much money, place. supervision and opportunity to we'll try you out." study recent advances in medicine. Friday, Jan. 4,1946 THE STARS AND STRIPES US. NEWS Page 3 Mrs. Markey Now Bandits Hold Grable at Bay, The A in erica u Seen e But Settle for $75,C00 Loot 4,645,000 Out of Army Since May 8; Navy to Cut 'Magic Carpet' Service Didn't Recognize Her in Gambling WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (AP).—The Army turned 4,645,000 soldiers back to civilian life between VE-Day and Dec. 28, it disclosed today. The need for using combat ships to return soldiers to the U.S. has Den, Says Betty lessened, the Navy reported It will withdraw some combat vessels from troop-carrying runs in the Pacific. A Navy official said transport HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 3 (UP).— schedules for both Army and Navy personnel had been exceeded. Hollywood entered the new year Within the next two months 103 of the 353 ships in the Pacific with a dramatic holdup in a cele- "Magic Carpet" operation will be withdrawn. This will make possible brity-packed gambling den on Sunset the demobilization of eligible members of ships' crews. Boulevard where six heavily-armed, masked bandits held Betty Grable and others at bay as they robbed A Boom That Didn't Pan Out—Literally a safe of $75,000. HELENA, Mon.., Jan. 3 (ANS). Mayor John J. Haytin, county The management tried to keep —They found gold under Helena's commissioners, mining men and the story secret, but rumors got main street, but not enough to U.S. Bureau of Mines representa- about and Betty finally told how warrant tearing up the downtown tives examined a dozen small she, her husband, Harry James, district to get it. pieces of gold from the excavation, producers Sam Wood and Edmund While contractors were excavat- and the dredgemaster down the Golding and others were lined up ing for a building site an old street estimated it would run to with their hands in the air while miner mused aloud that there $1.75 a square yard. Myrna Loy, film actress and Gene men armed with machine-guns, was gold on the spot. Sidewalk But for that you don't rip up Markey were married yesterday at shotguns and pistols rifled the safe, kibitzers spread the word, and the main street of a state capital. the naval base on Terminal Island wished everyone a Happy New Year soon a crowd watched Henry So the contractors poured cement in Los Angeles Harbor. Adm. Wil- and raced away in a black sedan. Kasman pan the dirt in icy water. over Helena's new gold strike. liam F. Halsey was best man. Mar- The guests were not molested. key, a commodore who is await- Miss Grable said. "One of them Senate Probe of Courts-Martial Demanded ing demobilization, was an intel- pointed a machine-gun right at me ligence officer on Halsey's staff. but I don't think he recognized me." Betty Grable WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (ANS).—Sen. Wayne Morse (R-Ore.) said yesterday that he v/ould press vigorously for passage of his resolution calling for a Senatorial inquiry into the Army and Navy court martial systems as soon as Congress returned Jan 14. 2 Die, 15 Hurt Luciano to Get Out Land of Plenty Morse declared he had received letters from servicemen all over the world, and asserted: "They satisfy me further that constitutional Of Jail—and U.S., Too rights are being denied men who wear the uniform and that there is In 2nd Wreck To Eat Plenty a widespread feeling that courts-martial are unfair and unjust." ALBANY, N.Y., Jan. 3 (AP).—• He added, "I am not interested in Army and Navy investigations, Charles "Luc :y" Luciano, former no matter how distinguished the civilians may be who are called in. Of Crack Train New York City vice overlord, is During 1946 Coast-to-Coast Taxi Repeats scheduled to receive a commuta- Holland Tunnel Gummed Up BLANEY, S.C., Jan. 3 (ANS).— tion of his prison sentence so he NEW YORK, Jan. 3 (AP).— NEW YORK, Jan. 3 (ANS).— At least two persons were killed and can he deported to his native WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (ANS).— Traffic was stuck in the Holland Harry Arisohn, Los Angeles taxi 15 injured shortly after 5 AM The food outlook for 1946 is gen- yesterday when the engine and four Italy. erally brighter than in any year Tunnel for several hours last driver who brought six Marines to The commutation will come night when a truckload of chew- the East Coast last week, headed coaches of the Silver Meteor, Sea- since before the war, according to ing gum caught fire. back toward the Pacific yesterday board Lines' New York-to-Miami from Gov. Thomas E. Dewey, government agricultural officials Police first supervised the back- with three servicemen as free streamlined passenger train, was who in 1934 prosecuted Luciano. who pointed out today that meat ing out of 300 cars jammed be- passengers. derailed four miles north of here. Luciano, charged with organiz- supplies alone would jump from an hind the blazing truck. The Arisohn's return trip was under- The dead were identified as two ing prostitution syndicates, got a average of 126 pounds per capita fire out, workmen cleared away written by a Hollywood movie Negro passengers. 30 to 50-year sentence. during the war years to a 1946 the mass of melted gum. Company. (The Silver Meteor was involved average of 145 to 155 pounds. on Dec. 17 in an accident near Kol- In applying for commutation No important shortages in dairy lock, S. C, in which seven persons last May, Luciano's attorney said products are expected with the ex- Farewell to Bellbottoms Suits Most Gobs were killed and 60 injured. At that Luciano had given the U.S. Army ception of butter and the latter WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (AP).—The sailor in the street had mixed time, the Silver Meteor and another intelligence information that will be in better supply than in reactions to the Navy's proposal to monkey with his monkey suit. train crashed as one of them pulled proved valuable in the invasion 1945. Cutbacks in the requirements In an unofficial poll taken here, sailors favored the change by into a siding.) , of Sicily. of the armed forces will mean that 1 about two to one. J.E. Mayer of Jacksonville, Fla., more poultry will be available to The Navy started all this by disclosing Monday that it was con- a passenger on the train, said that civilians than in recent months sidering a new uniform. Under the proposed new design, ordinary the coaches plunged from the right and the supply of eggs is expected trousers would replace bellbottoms and an Eisenhower-type jacket of way and off an embankment. Oregon Flood to be fully equal to the demand at would replace the present skin-tight jumper. The new hat would have Ambulances from Columbia and reduced prices. a, visor. There would be separate uniforms for dress, undress and work. the Fort Jackson military base There will be ample quantities of The Navy said it had distributed 2,500 sample uniforms to be tested carried at least a dozen injured to Easing; 5 Die fresh fruits and vegetables and the under all conditions. , • •■ • Columbia hospitals. Workers were supply of canned fruits and forced to cut into the cars to re- vegetables will reach record levels, move some of the injured, hospital .PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 3 (ANS). a spokesman indicated. Suspect Held in Michigan Sex Slaying attendants said. —The death toll in Oregon's worst Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins (R- flood in 50 years stood at five last Ohio), chairman of the House JACKSON, Mich., Jan. 3 (ANS). a Detroit school building early night. Five other persons were re- Republican Food Study Committee, — Detroit detectives yesterday Sunday. ported still missing as the flood Mrs. Marsden was last seen Husband Accused said that the 1946 food situation questioned a man held on an alive leaving a tavern near the waters receded and poured into would depend largely on whether auto-theft charge in an attempt school with a "pickup"—a soldier In Double Slaying the Columbia River. Congress "permits price-fixing to to link him with the brutal slay- Charles Pounds, a Rural Electri- continue or abolishes OPA control about 26 with wavy black hair fication Administration lineman, over food products." ing of Mrs. Gladys Marsden, an and a small black mustache. His ALLENTOWN, Pa., Jan. 3 was drowned early yesterday when attractive divorcee. uniform was bedecked with Paci- (ANS).—Detective Capt. Wallace he fell into the swollen McKenzie State police said that Nathan fic campaign ribbons. Yeager announced yesterday that Oranges, Grapefruit, Lemons F, Hibbs, 27, fitted the description river in Lane County as he tried State police nabbed Hibbs and John Barnak, 30, a steel worker, to run an electric line across the Back Under Price Ceiling of the handsome young soldier a companion on a charge of steal- would be arraigned on a formal stream. His body has not been sought in the killing of the 40- ing an auto at Battle Creek. They charge of murder in the double WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (AP).— year-old woman, who was beaten, found. said he was wearing civilian slaying of his estranged wife and Property damage was estimated Oranges, grapefruit and lemons go stripped and strangled with her clothes but had admitted he wore a Lehigh University freshman. back under price ceilings tomorrow, slip. Her body was found behind an Army uniform occasionally. by Army district engineers to equal The victims, Mrs. Madeline Bar- or exceed the $5,000,000 flood of and OPA plans to take plenty of nak. 21, and Benjamin C. Bowman 1943. time before authorizing any future Aussie Asks Aid of 'Lord Mayor of Wichita' Jr., 22, former Army Air Forces control susrjensions. lieutenant, were shot to death early An official of the price control WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 3(AP).—Corp. Michael M. Salfas, Australian Friday in front of the home of the agency said that "because citrus war veteran, is looking for a wife—"a fine American girl, age 20 to 28 woman's parents in east Allentown. Army Chief of '17 prices rose like they did, we are years, who would like a quiet, easy-going sort of husband." Police said Bowman met the going to be exceedingly careful Addressing his appeal to the "Lord Mayor of Wichita," Salfas, of woman for the first time Thursday Favors Peace Draft about removing any more ceilings." the Australian Imperial Forces, Townsville, Queensland wrote Mayor and was escorting her home from Phil M. Manning that he was 23, healthy, weighed 189 pounds and a night club. WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (ANS). Woman Veti-' Care Aide stood six feet tall. —Gen. Peyton C. March, Army "I'm not a millionaire, but still could manage to support a wife Chief of Staff in World War I. WASHINGTON, Jan, 3 (ANS).— comfortably: smoke fairly heavily; moderate drinker of alcoholic sti- Clark Succeeds Gamble said on his 81st birthday Thursday Lt Co) Margaret D. Craichill of mulants; not particularly keen on dancing," he wrote. that the U.S. should adopt uni- Philadelphia yesterday was ap- Pending Salfas' visit to the U.S., which the soldier said would be As War Finance Head versal military training and hold pointed consultant for the medical "in about 18 months' time," Manning has replied that he will do what WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (ANS). on to the atomic bomb secret. care of women veterans She was he can to fill the request. —The Treasury Department an- Expressing the hope that the commissioned a major in the Army nounced the resignation, as of Dec. nation would learn a lesson from Medical Corps in May. 1943, and Major Returns to Army as Sergeant 31. of Ted R. Gamble as National two world wars, he said he was became consultant for women's Director of War Finance and the strongly opposed to giving the health and welfare in the Army appointment of Vernon L. Clark, atomic bomb to other countries. Surgeon General's office of Des Moines, Iowa, as his suc- "We don't know what other na- cessor. tions might do with it," he said. Gamble had been identified with World Bank Cash Pouring in U.S. Savings Bonds sales for four Composer Now U.S. Citizen WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (AP).— years as a dollar-a-year man He LOS ANGELES, Jan. 3 (AP).— Charter member governments have has also headed the War Finance Composer Igor Stravinsky and his made available nearly $15,000,000, Division. wife, Vera, today became U.S. more than 83 percent of the total While in office, he directed the citizens Stravinsky, born in Rus- subscriptions for the world bank sale of $157,000,000,000 in US sia in 1882. became a French citizen and international stabilization Savings Bonds and other Federai in 1934. when he resided in Paris fund, the State Department an- Securities. He settled in the U.S. in 1940 nounced yesterday. CRADLE DERBY ROCKS I S.

matters as what time is what. Californians contended two ba- 2 Born at Midnight in Los Angeles bies born exactly at midnight in LA held the national honor joint- —But Is That 1945 or Is It 1946? ly, but backers of other newcomers in St. Louis, Buffalo and Balti- more said that at exactly mid- By the Associated Press the country to the other came night, California time, it was still The stork's 1946 "diaper derby- the cries of claimants to-the-sil- 1945. left a controversy today that rock- ver cup. The "rock-a-bye-baby" The LA claimants countered on ed the cradles from coast to coast. chorus was at a crescendo in Los moral support from the World Herman C. Bundschuh, left, a master sergeant who became a major The maternal question of the mo- Angeles where the split-second Almanac and the U. S. Naval Ob- during the war, re-enlisted in Chicago as a master sergeant. He is ment was: "Who was the first arrival of two blessed events servatory. Both say the calendar assisted in putting on his non-com uniform by Sgt. Joe Bender, center, baby born in the new year?" threw the toddle title into th^ or- year 1946 began at the stroke of and Sgt. Sid Fine in the recruiting office. From nurseries from one end of bit of scientists who deal in such 12 on the night of Dec. 31, 1945. Friday, Jan. 4,1946 Page 4 THE STARS AND STRIPES Bremerlwven Port Opened for Redeployment Loyalists Plan Own Mines to Peril Britain for 2 Years

War on Franco LONDON, Jan. 3 (UP). — Many of the more than 250,000 If Allies Stall mines laid by the British as a part of the coastal defenses early in the war will continue to NEW YORK, Jan? 3 (AP).—Un- menace the coast for another less the democratic states aid in settling the Spanish problem, civil two years, Admiralty experts war may ensue, Jose Giral, Premier have announced. of the Spanish Republican govern- The Admiralty, quoted by the ment in exile, declared yesterday. Sunday Express, said that 800 Expressing confidence that the minesweepers still were engaged forthcoming U.S. - British - French in destroying the mines, many conference would bring about Gen- of which were torn from moor- eralissimo Francisco Franco's down- ings far in the Channel and fall, Giral told a news conference swept as far west as Land's End that Spanish Republicans would try peaceful means first but would by Atlantic storms. resort to force if necessary. Although any type of rrtilitary action by foreign forces would be opposed by all Spaniards, the ap- Latest Rumor: plication of economic sanctions and growing diplomatic pressure by the three powers would force an eco- Czechs Seize nomic collapse of Franco Spain, Giral declared. He urged an em- bargo on petroleum, cotton, rubber and wheat. Hitler's 'Son' Admitting that such a blockade would cause additional suffering. LONDON, Jan. 3—A spate of Giral asserted that the Republican rumors—most of which were of- government had taken steps to re- ficially denied—were current today habilitate Spanish economy as soon concerning (1) Hitler's son, (2) as Franco was out, and that the resistance movement included 40,- Hermann Goering's son and (3) Last 5,100 GIs 000 well-armed guerrillas as well the capture of Martin Bormann. as military leaders in Franco's Hitler's missing former Deputy army. He said he would go to Fuehrer. Of 29th Board France as soon as the French Hitler's son was supposed to have granted permission and would get been discovered at Zdar, in northern in touch with the 150,000 Spanish Bohemia, in the person of 11-year- Republican emigres there and con- old Friedrich Schultz, the charge Ship for Home fer with former Premier Juan of a farmer named Maudr. Security Negrin, Socialist leader Francisco authorities at Prague said there BREMEN, Jan. 3.—The last 5,100 Largo Caballero and Communist was nothing to the story, that the troops of the 29th Div. boarded to- leader Dolores Ibarruri. boy did riot even resemble pictures day and yesterday the SS John of a child found in Hitler's effects. Ericksen, which arrived at Bremer- Prague officials admitted, how- haven Monday. Italian Communists Ask ever, that they were hunting for On New Year's Day 4,500 re- a man named Hegmann, who is placements debarked from the Break with Franco Spain allegedly Goering's son and who Ericksen and were transferred to ROME, Jan. 3 (AP).—A resolu- was reported to have escaped from trains to take them to replacement tion urging a diplomatic break with a prisoner transport near Teschen. depots in southern Germany. Franco Spain was adopted by ac- A Czech state radio broadcast, The SS Stephen Victory, capac- clamation by the national congress alerting all police to be on the ity 1,500, arrived at Bremerhaven of the Communist party yesterday. lookout, described the man as about yesterday morning. The U.S. Vict- 30 years old. ory, which has a similar capacity, Bormann was rumored to have arrived Tuesday and is scheduled been arrested at Neumuenster, to return to the U.S. with members Spain Guerrillas Schleswig-Holstein, while masque- of the 722d Ry. Op. Bn., the 3,689 rading under the name of Marius. QM Truck C, the 3,889 QM Truck Start 7th Year of However, the senior British intelli- Co., the 289th QM Truck Co., the gence officer at 8th Army head- 346th Ord Co. and the 3.610 QM Fighting Franco quarters at Ploen, Germany, denied Truck Co. that there was anyone under arrest The SS Bienville left Tuesday in the British zone suspected of GIs go aboard ship at the opening of Bremerhaven, Germany, fo large- with 1.838 men of the 29th Div. MADRID, Jan. 3 (AP).—The being the missing Nazi. scale redeployment. Troops at the top lugging their duffle bags are secrecy on which they stake their members of the 29th Div. and at the bottom a group from the divi- December Redeployment lives masks the full story of Spain's sion's 110th FA display the first U.S. currency they have received in Totals 133,000 at Marseille guerrilla fighters against General- Reds in Dark on Report a long time. issimo Francisco Franco, many of By Joe Mackey them entering their seventh year in Of Finding Hitler's Body Stars and Stripes. Staft Writer mountain hideouts.. MARSEILLE, Jan i.—December BERLIN. Jan. 3 (AP).-A high Last Copies of Hitler's Will' redeployment from this port to- The only authentic information about them is in secret files of the Soviet source said yesterday the taled Close to 133.000 men, Sixth army and the government. The Russians "knew nothing" about a Port officials said today. The only censored Spanish press never hints French report that Hitler's body Dug U p From German Garden troopship departure on New Year's at such warfare, but sometimes a was found Dec. 19 in the garden Day was the USAT George Goe- brief notice says an officer of the of the Reichsehancellery. thals, with 2,003 men. The only Civil Guards died in action. The French report, also was news HAMBURG, Jan. 3 (AP).—The third and last set of departure yesterday was the Cody Underground sources recently said to U.S. intelligence officers who Victory. that the guerrillas were quiet be- said, however, if Hitler's body was copies of Hitler's testaments sent from the bunker in the The biggest day in December was cause a reorganization to co-ordi- found they would be able to iden- Berlin Chancellery on April 29, 1945, was found by the Brit- the 13th, when ten ships left with nate activities was under way. If tify it positively with a huge file a total of 15,156. Dec. 22 was the true, these reports may presage an of X-rays obtained from Hitler's ish counter-intelligence in a glass jar buried in a garden at next biggest day, with 14,636 men expanded guerrilla campaign. physician and dentists. Iserlohn, it was announced today. on seven vessels, including 6,899 on Reports say the guerrillas operate the transport Monticello. Egypt Recognizes Yugoslavia Meanwhile, it was reported from Up to the end of the year, 681,508 in groups of less than a dozen and Bad Toelz in Bavaria that addition- men from 1,963 units had been avoid combat with Civil Guards LONDON, Jan. 3 (UP).-^Egypt al documents seized by American Hitler Documents redeployed through this port since and soldiers. The guerrillas get has recognized Tito's Yugoslav gov- intelligence agents, together with early in June. This figure in- information and food from peasants, ernment, according to radio Luxem- the testaments, had provided fresh Authentic, G2 Say* cludes both men bound lor the or raid wealthy farms. bourg. leads on possible whereabouts of Pacific and for home. some long-sought Nazi officers, and FRANKFURT, Jan. 3 .(CP).— Traffic Halted, But Helicopter Takes Off had led to fresh manhunts in Ba- The Hitler documents found in 156,115 GIs, Others Sailed varia. Tegernsee, Bavaria, are "as Three copies Of the political testa- authentic as can be," according to From Le Havre in December ments were entrusted" to reliable U.S. Army documents specialists. LE HAVRE Jan. 3.—December's messengers after Hitler decided no Refuting the suggestion that redeployment figures for Le Havre relief was possible for him in Ber- show that a total of 156,115 per- lin. None, however, reached its spelling and grammar errors in sons embarked at this port, 125,313 destination. the papers indicate a possibility of whom sailed directly for the U.S. of forgery, Maj. M. M. Spegel In addition, 24,817 troops were Digs Up Glass Jar and Capt H. F. Scheufele, Docu- shuttled to England for shipment to Of the three messengers who ments Control Section, USFET the U.S., 2,857 went to the UK for fell into Allied hands in December, G2, said that only insignificant leave or furlough and 600 traveled two had surrendered their docu- errors were found, and that these there for other military reasons. ments to British' and Allied intelli- were explained by the disorganiz- Also, 2,528 non-military personnel gence officers. The third courier, ed and hurried conditions under embarked here. Willi Johann Meier, who until Tues- Debarkation figures show that day denied he possessed any docu- which they were drawn up. 16,092 replacements walked down the ments, dug up a glass jar from his gangplank in December, in addition garden at Iserlohn after he was Army Headquarters declined to to 20,691 German PWs being re- confronted with the publication of divulge the contents of additional turned from the U.S. the testaments' text found on the papers found in the suitcase of two other messengers. Friedrich Wilhelm Paustin at the First Baby Born to a GI, Attached to the missing set was lakeside village of Tegernsee in a covering letter from Hitler's Bavaria. French Wife on Riviera personal chief of staff, Gen. Burg- They reported, however, that dorf, to Gen. Schoerner, who was Frau Heilberth, at whose home in NICE, Jan. 3.—Randolph Walker still resisting in Prague when Vilshofen British agents had found Hitler sent out the couriers. Rutland, believed to be the first Paustin, had been arrested for in- baby born to an American soldier Burgdorf's letter stated that the terrogation and that two other Fuehrer sent Schoerner his last and his French wife on the Riv- persons had been held for "indirect iera, was delivered at the 165th will, which he had written "under relation with this case." Intelligence the shattering blow ol Himmler's Gen. Hosp. here. He was the first officers admitted they hoped the baby born in the hospital since treachery." new documents would help !n the unit came to France. Meier said that after escaping tracking down many missing SS The father, Cpl. Quentin B. Rut- from Berlin the other two messen- officers, and said that so far only gers gave up hope of reaching their land, . is from San Bernardino, about 16 percent of SS officers had Calif. destinations. One set was to have been rounded up. been delivered to Adm. Karl Doe-1 nitz, whom Hitler had appointed The search for these men is Casino to Be Returned his successor, in Flensburg. closely linked with American ef- NICE. Jan. 3.—The $5,000,000 Although Meier believed he could forts to forestall outbreaks of Palais de la Mediterranee, now A blizzard that buried Williamsville, N.Y., under five feet of snow and still have delivered his set, he said violence in the next two or three known as the American Red Cross hatted all transportation, didn't hamper Floyd W. Carlson. He just he eventually was persuaded by the months, during which they have Casino Club, will be returned to brushed the snow away from his helicopter in the back yard and other two men to give up. long believed real trouble was the French on Jan, 31, accprding took off for the factory where he works 15 miles away. Intelligence officers at U.S. Third most likely to occur. to present plans. Friday, Jan. 4, 1946 THE STARS AND STRIPES Page 5

Homma Goes Franco Propaganda Camera Highlights Reds Report On Trial for A gencyOut,Anotherln » * * # * * Turmoil in 2nd MADRID, Jan. 3 (AP).—The Snapshot Record of Current Events Hispanidad, a council created in Area in Iran Death March 1-943 to bolster the Franco regime From Various Points in the Workl among Spanish-speaking coun- MANILA, Jan. 3 CAP).—Japan- tries in America, and abolished MOSCOW. Jan. 3 (AP).—Tass ese Lt. Gen. Masaharu Homma, several weeks ago, has been re- reported in a dispatch from Tehe- charged with responsibility for the placed by an Institute of Spanish Huge Welcome for Student Congress ran today that political turmoil Bataan Death March of American Culture as a dependency of the had broken out in the central and Filipino prisoners, went on Minister for Foreign Affairs. Iranian province of Yezd. trial for his life today He was The council, created by ex- immediately accused by Che prose- The news agency report said that cution of atrocities that violated Foreign Minister Ramon Serrano Suner, was given control over the Persian newspaper Ofoge Asya the laws Of humanity. on Dec. 27 published a protest The prosecution asserted chat all private and governmental Homma had no ngnt to be Created Spanish-American organizations from the regional committee of the as a lieutenant general since he in Spain. Peoples Party in Yezd which asked had fallen into disgrace in Japan The objective of the new in- for the replacement of law enforce- because his 1942 Philippines cam- stitute will be to unify and paign took 100 long to. suit Tokyo. ment officials and other local au- In contrast to the proceedings promote intellectual exchange thorities on the ground they were against Lt. Gen. Tomoyuki "Tiger" between Spain and all peoples of elected through bribery corruption Yamashita, who was condemned to Spanish origin. and threats of violence '-death in the same -oom three weeks ago, the Homma trial lacked (The province's capital city, Yezd, tension and drama. is situated 330 miles southeast of Dressed in a white civilian .suit, 50,000 Protest Teheran and 515 southeast of Homma stared «t .ais nands during Azerbaijan, the northwestern Per- the opening preliminaries. A mem- sian province which has been the ber of the prosecution .-staff -.old European Rule scene of recent disorders.) the Associated Press that the Homma trial woula iiffer ,'rom U.S. Denies Iran Is Blocked Yamashita's in two main respects. One was that atrocities charged In Singapore From Telling Case to UNO against Homma were mostly com- WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (AP).— mitted against prisoners of war, SINGAPORE, Jan. 3.—A giant A State Department spokesman last chiefly American, whereas Yamas- demonstration here during which night denied reports that Iran was hita's men were jharged with speakers flayed "European im- being prevented from taking its cruelties to Filipino citizens. perialism in the Far East" and car- difficulties before the United Na- Also the prosecution has evid- ried banners denouncing the French tions Assembly, which will open ence to prove & much snore direct and Dutch was seen today as sessions in London on Jan. 10. connection between the command- another manifestation of an awak- ing general and the atrocities !n ened political consciousness in the The spokesman added that the Homma's case than in Yamas- State Department was taking note Malay States. of reports from London that the hita's. In the Bataan Death March The four-hour public meeting U.S. and Britain were trying to pre- for example, Homma's headquarters brought '50,000 Malayans together were less than a quarter of a mile in the first gathering of a purely vent Russian-Iranian difficulties away from the road over which the political nature in Singapore and from coming before the meeting. pitiful procession trudged for 20 the biggest procession in the area (In London, The Times of London days. since the end of the war. advocated a renewal of frank dis- Informed circles regarded it as a cussions between Britain and Rus- portent of a new vigor and vitality sia on the Iranian problem before in Malayan politics. bringing the issue before the three- Reich College Meanwhile, violent clashes be- power commission proposed at the tween Chinese and Malayans were recent Moscow conference. Once reported in the Perak State of concord is established, the institu- ^Purging' Due northern Malaya. Police were said tional framework of a wider agree- to be investigating the fighting. Crowds gather in the street in Prague, Czechoslovakia, below a huge ment should not be hard to devise, The clashes prompted a Chinese sign which welcomed delegates to the World Student Congress there the paper said. By Robert Marshall recently. Representatives from 53 countries assembled for the Congress. (Beyond question, the editorial Stars and Stripes Staff Writer delegation headed by leaders of the Perak branch of the Malayan Com- continued, the first prerequisite of FRANKFURT, Jan. 3.—Com- munist Party and the Perak a stable and independent Persia mittees of politically-acceptable People's Association to ask the Sul- (Iran) is an agreement, between faculty members will be set up for tan of Perak, to intervene in the Leads China Reds May Lose Throne the great powers. It is impossible ► each, institution of higher learning disputes, it was reported. to settle Persia's destinies without *in the U.S. Zone to plan for In Singapore, a strike of 8,000 regard to the attitude oi the great reopening the schools, a Military municipal employees who had been powers having interests in the Government education directive out since Dec. 17 in a demand for country because of the Persian gov- said today. better wages and rations, was re- ernment's weakness, the paper as- Before permission to reopen a ported to have virtually ended serted. university or any part of one is Monday, as the result of negotia- (The Times added that, there was granted, the planning group must tions between Brig. P. S. R. Mc- no reason why British and Soviet give assurance that all military Kerron, Chief British Civil Affairs interests should clash or prove government requirements will be Officer in Singapore, and Wu irreconcilable and said that Russia's met, including elimination of Nazi Tiang Wang, Communist, leader. traditional interest in Persia's and militarist personnel from staffs northern provinces should be con- and student bodies, purging mili- sidered.) taristic or Nazi teachings from Ghennault Flies to China curricula and provision of adequate 7 accommodations, budgetary and On a 'Secret Mission German Mis-4Q' administrative standards. HAMILTON FIELD, Calif., Jan. 3 (AP).—Maj. Gen Claire L. Chen- Smokes Out Plot Jap Explosives Tunnel nault, retired from active duty but still in the uniform of, the U.S. Air To Steal GI Butts Blows Up; Two Killed Forces, departed' by plane for China yesterday on what' Air Transport HONGKONG, Jan. 3 (AP).—A Command officials termed a "se- BREMEN, Jan. 3—A civilian plot tunnel in which the Japanese stored cret" mission. to steal 210,000 packs of American explosive supplies blew up in Kow- A spokesman for the Chinese cigarets and 17,896 candy bars irom loon early this morning with a Consulate m San Francisco said the Army supply depot here was blast that, according to one wit- there had been a rumor that Chen broken lip by the Public Safety ness, was "like a battery of 3 6-inch nault would assume direction of Section of the Bremen Port Com- guns firing." China's pilot training program. Mao Tse-tung, the son of a peas- The Bulgarian parliament is ex- mand Military Government with An elderly couple were silled in Chennault is former commander the arrest of eight civilians. their home and two persons were ant, is the leader of Chinese Com- pected to reform the government of the 14th Air Force. into a Republic soon, which would The plot was uncovered when a missing. Many persons suffered in- munist forces. He conferred re- civilian guard at the depot noticed juries. Huge chunks of rock were cently with Chiang Kai-shek on mean the end of the reign of a trace of German script in the hurled about the area and the ex- Mexican Police Fire China's civil war. the youthful King Boris. officer's signature on the shipping plosion rattled windows in Hong- ticket. The request was presented kong across the bay. On 12,000; 40 Killed by four German civilians and the guard noticed that the "Q" in the British Speed Troop Return JvlEXICO CITY, Jan. 3 (AP).— Jap- War Crimes Register Prepared middle initial was written as a JOHANNESBURG. Jan. 3 ,AP). At least 40 persons were reported German "2". —Transport authorities jaid Bri- killed and many others injured He summoned the police depart- tain's allocation of three additional when oolice at the industrial town ment of the Public Safety Section troopships should permit repatria- of Leon, in central Mexico, fired and four men were taken into cus- tion by the end of February of all into a crowd of 12,000 people who tody by Lt. Jones Griffen, Cpl. South and East African troops now had gathered to protest the out- Ralph Rosenthal and Pfc Alfred in the: Middle East. come of a municipal election. Anke. Signed confessions were obtained from the quarjet, involv- ing four other men. Two of those nabbed were truck drivers in the Angered FranceTransmitsNote depot and two were clerks. Four others, arrested later, were also Asking for Big 3 Talk Details clerks. French Turn Over A request to the Big Three powers ported to ask what would happen to clarify decisions made, by their to the Big Five Council of Foreign ministers at Moscow was approved Ministers, including France and Area to Germans Wednesday night by the French China, in view of the Moscow deci- cabinet and will be forwarded to sion to call a general United Na- COBLENTZ. Jan. 3 (AP).—Ger- Washington for transmission to tions Peace conference. France's views on the establish- man civilian administrators were London and Moscow. busy today forming a government Openly resentful of having been ment of a United Nations commis- sion on atomic energy was includ- for the new district of Rhineland- left out' of major power councils, Hesse-Nassau. turned over to them France is reported to have asked ed in the note, as were questions by French occupation officials. the Big Three for details on their regarding the status of France in The newly-constituted province procedure for drafting peace trea- the Far Eastern Commission, has a population of 1,600,000 and ties with Italy, Romania, Bulgaria France wants to know, it was re- will be governed under the leader- and Hungary. ported, whether she will have veto ship of Dr. Wilhelm Boden. 55-year- According to decisions at Moscow, power on the Far Eastern Com- old Catholic who was imprisoned France would be consulted only In mission on questions regarding her by the Nazis for eight months in Interests in the region. the case of the peace treaty with 1938 Italy, In the case of the Balkan The French note will be delivered High French officials will aid the states, where, it has been pointed for the Quai d'Orsay by American policy of their country aimed at the Ambassador Jefferson Caffery to Members of the U.ST Military staff prepare ar register of war criminal out, France had many interests be- suspects fotr the Tokyo trials. At work in the criminal register division ultimate linkup between this pro- j fore the war, her participation would Secretary of State James F. Byrnes, vince and the French economic who will pass It on to London and are, left to right, Lt. Col. John P. McFaiiand, Albuquerque, N.M.; not be sought. Mildred Matz, New York City, and Lt. Robert E. Covert, Chicago. system. The French note also was re- Moscow. Page 6 SPORTS THE STARS AND STRIPES Friday, Jan. 4, 1946 Lip Durocher Signs // They Don't Keep Their Eyes on the Ball They're Liable to Muff It For '46 With Bums

Says Team Will Finish 8th—at Least

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Jan. 3 (AP).—Leo (The Lip) Durocher, back as the Boss, predicted that the "Daffiness Boys" will finish among the first eight in their eight-team National League. He was more optimistic in a telephone conversation with Dodger officials in New York —a talk that ended in an agree- ment .with President Branch Rickey Fight Results to pilot the Bums for the eighth year, NEW YORK, Jan. 3 (AP). — Durocher told Rickey he wao Fights Wednesday night: high on the Dodgers pennant Newark. N.J.—Pat Scanlon, 139 1/2, New York, outpointed Baby Al Brown, chances, and informed another of- I'M, Panama (8). Joe Keyes, 14« 3/1, ficial it was his No. 1 ambition Los Angeles TKO'd Benny Williams, I4JS 1/1, Newark (4). to win a pennant under Rickey. Brockton, Mass. — John Henry Eskew, His 7-year record is one pennant 167. Brockton, knocked out Alex Rebark, lilt, Pawtueket <1> Tom McKeagney, won, second place twice, third, three Hi":. Quincy, knocked out Jimmy Davis, times and seventh once. 1(14. Boston (61. With more salary promised—and Buffalo — Phil Muscato, 181. Buffalo perhaps an* understanding on a TKO'd Henry Cooper 196, Brooklyn (4). Art Hardy, Hi] 3/4, Pittsburgh, outpointed bonus—Durocher went right to Allen Faulkner. 152 1/4, Buffalo (6). work to select his regulars for the coming season. Several Prospects Paul Howie% Schultz and Eddie Jinx Persists Stevens are his nominations foi first base with several additional good prospects, he said. Eddie As Flyers Bow Stanky will be second baseman be- cause of his good showing, with These soldiers (we lost the caption) did some of the snappiest training of the football season at Nice in rookie Stan Rojack coming along preparation for a Riviera Bowl game (which they either won or lost.) The girl's legs (no caption neces- in good shape. Peewee Reese will To Hornets,5-2 sary) seem to be distracting the athletes no little. As a matter-of-fact, have you noticed the players at all? be at shortstop. For the hot corner at third. NEW YORK, Jan. 3 (AP).—One Cooky Lavagetto is Durocher's choice. of the reasons the St. Louis Flyers have held the title to the cellar Mikan's 218 His mound squad he called th'„ best' in the league. The pitchers berth of the Western Division of ready to swing 'em are Ralpn the American Hockey League for In 10 Starts Branca, Ed Mead, Hal Gregg, lefty the last two seasons is that they Vic liombardi and a rookie, Joe find it hard to defeat the Hornets NEW YORK, Jan. 3 (AP).—Twenty-one major league baseball men Hatten. Three others—Rex Bar- on the Pittsburgh ice. have been nominated by the Baseball Writers' Association of America ney, Kirby Higbe and Rube Melton After beating Pittsburgh handily for places in baseball's Hall of Fame. Tops Scorers —are still in military service but on New Year's night in St. Louis Final voting will be completed Jan, 19 under new rules instituted a couple of them may rejoin the the Flyers could not overcome their by the permanent Hall of Fame committee The baseball writers are NEW YORK, Jan. 3 (AP). — Big team before the cry of "Batters up.' two-year jinx and bowed to the authorized to select the five men they consider worthy of entering the George Mikan, center of the once- For the outfield there will De Hornets, 5-2, last night for their Hall of Fame from this list of nominees. beaten DePaul Demons, continues Pete Reiser unless his arm gives seventh straight defeat at Pitts- Any player receiving 75 percent of the final vote will be named to blaze a hot trail in the collegiate further trouble, Gene Hermanski burgh, five last year and two in for the Hall of Fame. At least 200 votes must be cast to validate the basketball scoring race. Dixie Walker, Augie Galan, Goody the current campaign. election. Mikan, who poured 558 points Rosen and Luis Olmo. The victory ended a four-game The following are the nominees: through the hoop last season in 24 The catchers are Mike Sandloc. losing streak for the Hornets and PITCHERS: Chief Bender. Mordecai Brown, Dizzy Dean, Clark games for an average of 23.2 coun- Dixie Howell, Charlie Farrell anu, moved Pittsburgh to within two Griffith, Lefty Grove, Carl Hubbel, Herb Pennock, Joe McGinnity, Rube ters per game, has sunk 80 field Durocher hopes fervently, Mickey points of the first-place Indiana- goals and 58 free tosses for a net Owen. polis Capitals Waddell and Ed Walsh. of 218 in 10 starts to date—a mean The team begins spring training John (Peanuts) O'Flaherty, led IN FIELDERS: Frank Baker, Frank Chance, Johnny Evers, Frank of 21.8. at Daytona Beach, Feb. 1, and the victors' attack with two goals. Frisch, Charley Gehringer, Miller Huggins, Rabbit Maranville, Joe In the second spot is Bill Hall, Durocher will join them there Tinkeh and Pie Traynor. Marshall College, W. Va., ace, who Feb. 10, passing the early schooling NEW YORK, Jan. 3 (AP).—Last CATCHERS: Mickey Cochrane and Bill Dickey. has accounted for 204 markers in period. night's hockey scores. Of these, it would appear that Chance, the famous Chicago Cubs 13 contests for an average of 15.7. National League first baseman, is the closest thing to a cinch to be fitted for a bust. Bob Kurland, mainstay of the No games scheduled Last year, with the votes scattered among 94 players, he barely missed Oklahoma Aggies, is down in the receiving 179 votes where 186 were necessary for election. ninth spot among the nation's lea- Atom Bowl American League ders with 144 points in eight frays Pittsburgh 5, St. Louis 8 for 18 per game mean. U.S. League CHICAGO, Jan. 3 (AP).—Big Paul Derringer, for 19 years a Ernie Calverley, Rhode Island Dallas 6. Kansas City 3 professional baseball pitcher—including 15 years in the National State hoopster who was one of eight Result: St, Paul 4 Minneapolis 3 League—was given his unconditional release by the Chicago Cubs to crash the 500 point circle a year Eastern League yesterday. ago, failed to make the elite circle New 1'ork 5. Baltimore 2 Derringer, 39, who entered the major leagues with St. Louis in of the top 15. Osmanski 14, Bertelli 13 Pacific Coast League 1931, had been with the Cubs three seasons, winning 33 and losing 38. The top 15 scorers as reported to Portland 2, Seattle 1 During his 15-year major league career, Derringer won 223 games the Associated Press, including NAGASKI, Jan. 3 (ANS).—Play- and lost 212. games Saturday night: In 1940, he won two and lost one for Cincinnati in the World ing on a gridiron carved from the Series, helping the Reds win the championship from Detroit. His NAME, SCHOOL G FG T Aue dust and rubble of this atomic Buckeye Star Center Mikan, DePaul 10 80 58 218 21.8 bomb target city, Bill Osmanski's 1945 record was 16 victories and 11 losses. Hall, Marshall 13 94 16 204 15.7 Nishahaya Tigers defeated Angelo Declared Ineligible Derringer broke into baseball with Danville of the Three-I League Brown, Evansville... 10 76 43 195 19.5 in 1927. Pasco, Tex. Christ. 12 68 45 181 15.1 Bertelli's Bears, 14-13, New Year's He pitched two years for Danville and two years for Rochester, Goldsmith, L.Island 9 78 22 178 19.8 Day in the first Atom Bowl foot- COLUMBUS, Jan. 3 (ANS).— Tonkovitch. Marsh. 13 74 27 175 13.5 ball game. Ohio State University basketball N.Y., of the International League, before going to St. Louis in 1931. He remained with the Cardinals until May, 7, 1933, when he was Hamilton, Oregon... 14 63. 161 11.5 Osmanski, former Holy Cross and fortunes took a nosedive last night traded to Cincinnati. He was sold to Chicago before the start of the Otten, Bowling G. 13 62 29 153 11.8 Chicago Bears star, scored both his when Arnold Risen, .six-foot-nine- 1943 season. Kurland, Okl. Agg. 8 60 24 144 18.0 team's touchdowns in the second inch center from Williatnsport, Gabor. Syracuse 9 61 21 143 15.9 period and booted both extra points. Ky. was declared scholastically Black, Kansas 9 53 36 142 15.8 Stump. DePaul...,. 10 56 29 141 14.1 Notre Dame's Bertelli passed for ineligible. Risen, All Big Ten center Pyne, Idaho 15 57 27 1U 9.4 both Bear touchdowns. He scored last year, was one of the leading Dillon. N. Carolina' 8 53 30 136 17.0 the first conversion but missed the Buckeye scorers. Lewis, East. Kent. 6 52 29 133 22.2 second, which would have produced Ohio State meets Purdue Satur- a tie game. Bertelli's scoring day and Coach Harold Olsen indic- passes went to George Pukoski. for- ated that Jack Underman of Co- merly of Duquesne. and Pat Donat, lumbus would hold down the start- Hoop Scores New York City schoolboy star. ing center position.

NEW YORK, Jan; 3 (AP):—Last night's basketball results: Evening Light Gulf Winner; East Muhlenberg 46, Princeton 36 Midwest Astaire Entry Cops Anita 'Cap Notre Dame 50, Purdue 38 Ft. Ilays Kas. St. 60, Central 3D Maryville, Mo. T. 44, Ft. Leavenworth 30 St. Louis 53, Loras 49 NEW YCHK, Jan 3 (AP).—Evening Light, a New England Lawrence, Wis. 42, Chicago Univ. 35 invader which finished second in her recent Florida debut, Evansville (Ind.) 46, Marshall 43 Nebraska 44, Kansas State 87 carried Mrs. T. Haskos' silks to a hard-earned triumph in the Michigan State 76, Syracuse 48 Cedar Key purse before 10.800 fans Akron 60, Oberlin 56 at Gulfstream Park yesterday. division and paid $12. Bishop again Far West Joseph Dushock's Mahmoudess. won the place. This time with British Columbia 72, Oregon 61 a slight choice over the winner, lost Weave Again. Who's Your Gal a head decision while beating Mrs. finished third. Evelyn Rolls ran the R H. Heighe's Adroit by three quar- five and a half furlongs in 1:13 3/5, Glenn Davis Awarded ters of a length for second money. a second faster than Vinda B. The winner, paymg $7.50, was timed Bing Crosby Paul Derringer Helm Athletic Trophy in 1:45 4/5 over the mile and a six- ARCADIA, Calif., Jan. 3 (AP).— teenth. Fred Astaire's Triplicate, ably rid- NEW YORK, Jan. 3 (AP).—Bing Crosby has been round the east LOS ANGELES, Jan. 3 (ANS). V. S. Fopovitz Cinda B. earned den by Ted Atkinson, won yester- on singing business these last few weeks, but he's also taken time to —The Helm Athletic Foundation her backers a $74 payoff for two in day's $10,000 feature at Santa Anita, send out feelers on how and where he can buy a big league ball club, named Glenn Davis West Point winning the first division of the a mile and one-sixteenth race in such as the Boston Red Sox, the Pittsburgh Pirates or the Chicago football star, the southern Cali- Panzaretta Allowance for three- 1:42 4/5. White Sox. But no luck so far. fornia athlete of the year. year-olds and upwards. At the Fair Triplicate paid $13.80, $6.80, and It's just five years since Crooner Crosby threw his first pitch to- Davis, here on furlough, accepted Grounds in New Orleans, W. H. $5 20; Autocrat $20.60 and $9.90, ward becoming a big league magnate. That was when his. $250,000 the trophy in person. Others present Bishop's Mia Maria was second and Bric-a-brac, $4.40. cash bid for the Boston Braves was just about okayed by Owner at the ceremony included the with W. G. Helis' Incitelle third. The attendance was 17,300 and Charles (Suffolk Downs) Adams, until a man named Landis pointed previous winners Frankie Parker, Evelyn Rolls, owned by the the day's pari-mutuel handle was out he wouldn't trade one race-track owner for another among his club tennis and Frankie Albert, former Marilyn Stable, captured the second $1,435,766, owners. Stanford University football star. Friday, Jan. 4, 1546 THE STARS AND STRIPES Page 7 1st Permanent Li'l Abner Bv Courtesy of United Features By Al Capp

Rhine Bridges SHE-WOLVES ARE JUST AS CUNNING ABOUT TRAPPING THEIR, PREY AS SHE-HUMANSAl Open Jan. 18 THE DIRECT APPROACH MIGHT FRIGHTEN HIM//"- I'LL USE THE INDIRECT MAINZ, Jan. 3.—In a double - dedication ceremony here on Jan. APPROACH.'.'' 18, the first two permanent steel bridges built over the Rhine River since the end of the war will oe opened to traffic. The bridges—one a mile-iong, double-track railroad bridge and the other a two-lane highway bridge—will be the first permanent links over the river between the U.S. and French occupation zones The railroad bridge, named the Gen. George C. Marshall Bridge, will be dedicated by Gen. Josepn T McNarney. theater commander and the highway bridge, dedicated to the late Lt. Gen. Alexander M Patch, former Seventh Armv com- mander, will be opened formally oy Lt. Gen Geoffrey Keyes. present Seventh Army CG. The two spans were constructed in three months by the Seventn Army's 333rd Eng. Special Service Regt., which worked a 24-hour shif and used PW and German civilian labor to complete the ondges be- fore the high-water period, whicrt would endanger the temporarv spans. The 333rd has invited the mayor of Cherbourg, in whose city they repaired the port facilities to attend the ceremonies and drive a golden spike to complete the rail- road bridge. Dad Blinks. Son Is Indignant in Mixnp at Morgue STREATOR, 111., Jan. 3 (AP).— A sorrowful family attended the in- quest here for an accident victim identified by Edward Huber as his soldier son. Aroused from sleep early this morning, Huber, 52 a meat cutter, went to the County Morgue and identified the body of a young man killed in a taxicab accident as his son, Alfred. 31, who recently re- turned from the Pacific Blondie By Courtesy of King Features Syndicate By Chic Young • At the Inquest the coroner issued a burial certificate. Then In walked Alfred, who had just returned from an overnight trip to town, and demanded, "What's going on here?" His mother "ainted. His sisters burst into hysterics. His brothers pumped his hand in joy. His father blinked. The bodv was identified later as Walter Sningman 23 of Alton, 111., another discharged soldier Gen^SeizedirofnE^ptiiy To Go O.H Sale in N.Y. WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (API- More than 19 500 diamonds seized from enemv nationals will oe offer- ed at a public sale by the Alien Property Custodian. Custodian James E. Markham said the diamonds which nave an Joe Palooka By Courtesy ot McNaught Syndicate. Inc By Hani Fisher approximate tota, weignt ot 1,234 carats may be inspected at the Alien Propertv Cus'odians office in New York until Jan 18 Sealed bids will be received there until Jan 22

Time 10DAY 1200-News ,yuU-Melod> Hour lmvon the Record 1930-Kate Smith 1301). Help Wanted >niv. Metro Anvers. 0715-Village Barn 1305-Beaucoup Music LE PRADO JLUB - En.isted men ana 0,311-Intermeuo 1600-AfternoonOpera guests oniv. Metro Ternes or Etoiie. 0800-C.I Give HOO-Duffle Bag UDAIPUR, India, Jan. 3 (AP).— been transferred before them Some Paris Area ARMORIAL CLUB-Officers and guests 0815-News 1800-News The All-India States People's Con- of the girls were the illegitimate MOV Its TODA1 on.v, 14 Rue Magellan Metro 3eorge V. 0830-Repeat Perform. |815-Vank Bandstand daughters of minor rajahs (chief- OFFICER- EM CLUB—Lunch and dinner ference launched an attack yester- MARIGNAN — 'That Night With You," 0900-News 1830-Supper Club tains) or jagidars (landlords), Franchot Tone. Suzana Foster, continuous bv appointment RIC 64-4!. Hotel Lrfuvois, 01103-Modern Music 1815-Magic Carpet day on the age-old practice in some they said, adding that the girls 1400-23UO. Metre Maroeut. Louvois Sq. Metre Bourse. COLUMBIA \RC CLUB—Celebrity Con- 0930-World Diary 1900-Hour of Song of the princely states of India of could sometimes expect to oecome ENSA PARIS—"WeeK-end at the Wal- (i!>43-String Serenade 1930-Alan Young concubines. dorf. ' Ginger Kogers. I,ana Turner. cert. iuOO. 1000-Ranch House iflOfl-Barn Dance including women servants in a Walter Pidgeon. Metro Marbeuf. Le Havre 1030-Mornlng Interl. O030-GI Journal rich daughter's dowry. Other alleged practices criticized OLYM PI A —Midnight Movie Program STEERING WHEEL—"Mildred Pierce." 1043-fcasy Does it 2100-News Four hundred delegates adopted by the conference were: always the same as the Marignan. See SELECT —"Man Alive." 1100-CarroIl Sings 2105-Serenade a resolution condemning the prac- above ) PHILIP MORRIS — "Carnival of Sports." 1113-Acress theBoard 2130-Hit Parade 1— Exaction ot forced labor from STAGE SHOWS HERBERT 1AREYTON—"Magic and 1130-Miss Parade 2200-Hildegarde tice as the sale of human beings. ENSA MARIGNY— "Walk Op! Walk the lower classes. Music. ' 1200-News 2230-Muslc All of several resolutions bearing Up!" Variety show. 1205-Off the Record 2300-World Week on alleged abuses of civil liberties 2— Imposition of special levies OLYMPIA — "Christmas Belles, ' variety Metz 1300-At Your Service 2315-Bandstand listed Rajputana as the foremost by landlords or minor rajahs for show, 1400 and 2000, 3CALA — "Man Alive," Pat O Brien, 1305-Sports Parade 2330-Tales area where such conditions exist. raising dowries and the upkeep MISCELLANEOUS E.ien Diew. 1315-Remember 2400-News Rajputana contains states ruled oy of their elephants and auto- PX Fountain SHOP -Adjacent to Main ROYAL- House on 92nd Street,' Lloyd 1330-Asked for it 0015-Midniirht Paris mobiles. PX at Rue de Provence and Hue du Ha- Noian. Wnliam Evthe. HOO-Your Love Song 0200-Sign Off rajputs, or sons of kings. vre. Open daily except Sunday 1300- 1430-Viva America Delegates said girls included as 3— Segregation and fettering of 2130, Malted milk, ice cream, sundaes, ISaney SHOWTIME—"She Went to the Races," Short Wave 6,080 and 3.565 Meg., part of marriage dowries were political prisoners in princely beer. James Craig, Frances Gilford. Paris 610 Kc. Normandy 1.204 Kc. those whose mothers usually had state jails. FX BARBER SHOP—12 Rue de Seze THE STARS AND STRIPES Friday, Jan. 4, 1946 A Brain Trust Gets Together Efforts Fail Ike and Eden In Electrical In Running for Strike Threat UNO Secretary WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (AP).— LONDON, Jan. 3 (Reutv) —The i Last-minute efforts by Western recommendation for appointment ! Electric Co. and government of- of a secretary general of the Unit- ' ficials to avert a strike of 19.000 ed Nations Organization is one of | electrical workers m New York and the first tasks facing the Security New Jersey failed today, and the council when it meets here in con- union prepared to walk out as nection with the UNO General i s- scheduled before nightfall. More sembly next Thursday, but none than 67.000 telephone workers are of the five permanent members expected to declare _a sympathy has decided on its candidate. strike, which might tie up the na- Among those who have been tion's communications system. mentioned for the post are Gen. At the same time, the United Dwight D. Eisenhower: Anthony j Packinghouse Workers of America Eden, former British Foreign Sec- (CIO) have called a strike for Jan. retary, and Edward R. Stettinius 16. affecting 200.000 employees of Jr., former American Secretary of the nation's major meat packers. State. The strike will hit about 147 It is believed that the U.S., Brit- plants ol the packing industry's big ain and Russia are exchanging four—Swift. Amour. Wilson and views on the subject and it is ex- Cudahy. However, the AFL Meat pected that a Big Five agreement Cutters and Butchers have announ- will be reached before the Sec y ced thev would not join the strike. Council m?ets. The appointment Anderson Sees Peril must be supported by a two-thirds (In Washington, Secretary of majority of the council, including Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson all permanent members. said last night that the threatened strike would imperil already low Dardanelles and Relations reserves ol meats and would affect meat shipments for relief abroad. With Russia Worry Turks ("The Government has large ISTANBUL. Jan l (De- commitments for European relief layed).— Worrisome international and the needs of its armed serv- problems troubled the Turkish gov- ices which must be met. Likewise, ernment today as Foreign Minister it is essential that packing plants Hassan Saka prepared to leave tor be kept in operation to supply civ- the United Nations Assembly in ilian requirements." Anderson de- London. clared. ) These problems were centered A United Packinghouse Union mainly on the future fate of 'he spokesman said the strike date Dardanelles and relations witn was announced well m advance be- The three Compton brothers, who nave been called Americas tirst Russia cause of the marketing problem Official sources in Ankara - %id family of education, get together on the occasion of Dr. Wilson which will face livestock farmers Compton's (right) inauguration as president of Washington State if the packing companies are un- they thought Saka would hold College. Seated at the piano are Dr- Karl Compton, left, president able to operate. Packinghouse private talks in London with Bri- of the Massachussets Institute of Technology, and Chancellor sources said that in Chicago the tish and American diplomats about Arthur Compton of Washington University, St. Louis, Mo. current meat supply would last Diana Mumby was bathing in a the Dardanelles. about a week after the start of the pool at Lakeside Golf club in The nation, wnose friendship work stoppage. Hollywood when she was spied by pact with Russia expired last No- The most recent government re- a director who had hei fill out a vember and has not been renewed, ISnzi I ells ( ourt His Outfit port showed there were less than contract as an "extra" playei in entered the new year with an ap- 430.000.000 pounds of meat in stor- a new film he was making. parent defiant attitude, angrv at age in addition to that held for Soviet claims on nine Turkish pro- the Army and relief agencies. vinces and at Russian newspapers' 'Liquidated' 90,(100 Jews, Reds Meanwhile, the National Federa assertions that December riots in tion of Telephone Employees, af- Witness Fears Istanbul manifested hostility to the filiated with the United Electrical, Soviets. Radio and Machine Workers, which The Dardanelles, bottleneck en- By Allen Dreyfuss trance to the Sea of larmora Stars ana Stripes Stall Writer has called the GE strike, is con- sidering a nation-wide sympathy Kilian Revenge along with the Turkish-controlled NUREMBERG, Jan. 3.—The U.S. case was rounded out strike to support the UERMW de- Bosphorus, is the 'passage through against Ernst Kaltenbruenner, and ad<-:irional evidence was mands for a 30 percent wage boost. (Contmuea irom Page i) wbich Russia might hope to pusn cated in the Lichfield charges. Ht year-round shipping from her presented of his alleged affiliation with the Gestapo and Biack Sea ports. agreed with the prosecution's sug the German police system under the Nazis. The Interna- Internationalization o f these UNRRA Aide's gestion that Kilian was trying to straits was mentioned after the tional War Crimes Tribunal heard former members of the keep the charges "off his own door- Big Three conference in Berlin. orgrnizatio testifv to treir "liqu: step." The witness said that m hr dation" of Jews. Soviet commissars to shoot the victims as they knelt Charge Rapped conversations with Kilian during and other opponents of the Third in ditches rather than to shoot the trial he had rece.ved the im- Jewish Bands Reich. them in the back of the neck as fContmuea norr. Paqt li pression that Kilian "wanted th.s was done by the other three Einsatz wise, could bring out women and thing stopped betore it got to mm." The first witness. Otto Ohlendorf. groups. The latter procedure wa> children, young and old. strong and Describing hotel-room conversa- former major general of police oici wrong, Ohlendorf said, because botn weak, orthodox and non-religious, tions, LoBuono said he believed Admit Attacks the victims and the agents mvolven Kilian was trying to control the chief of the '-ecurity police, test- well-off and poor such as I have testimony of witnesses. ified that he had been in charge in the shooting suffered spiritually seen.' JERUSALEM. Jan. 3 (AP).— and unnecessarily. * Remnants of old Jewish organiza- Calls Self 'Scapegoat' Leaflet bombs, attributed to two of one of four special "Einsatz Ohlendorf said that an Armv tions existing in Poland—not a Attempting to disentangle rumors Jewish organizations, Irgun Zvai groups' which were attached to witness attended at least two secret organization—guide and from fact about Lichfield, LoBuono Leumi (National Military Organ- German Army groups for this pur- mass gas executions but "the Army assist the immigrants by road direc- ization) and the Stern Group, itself was against these liquida declared. "Things 1 thought were were exploded m Tel Aviv and pose. tions, Rifkino said. Many are rumors have become fact." When tions." displaced Germans, he pointed out Haifa last night. The leaflets said Between June, 1941, and June v the prosecution mentioned LoBuo- He Felt Qualms and "it is tantastic to suggest ; .at no's official reprimand after an IG that the attacks of Dec. 27 were carried out iointly iy the two or- 1942. he admitted, the group of any substantial number of the inspection of prison conditions, the which he was in charg was respon- Under cross-examination by Kurt fleeing pregnant mothers, infants ganizations, and that two memjers Kauffman. counsel for Kalten- witness answered: "I realize since were killed during the action. sible for the death of "approxi- and old people were engaged in the I've been in court that I'm the mately 90 000 persons." bruennner. Ohlendort aeciarea ne war-time black market." Dr. Isaac Halevy Herzog, chief was unfamihai with Kalten- scapegoat." rabbi of England yesterday visited A "senior American Military Gov- Despite vigorous objections from Only Jews, Reds Liquidated bruenner s attitude. ernment officer'' was quoted as Sir Alan Ounnineham. high com- Askea wnethei or not ne telt the defense counsel, tne prosecu- missioner, tc discuss the Palestine Ohlendorf msistea that only saying that many wealthy Jews tion tried to introduce into evidence Jews anc "'politically active ' Com- ouaims ot conscience wnue a party were arriving m Berlin seeking a situation to the mass siaymgs. Ohienaort aa- certain documents from an IG re- Since the Dec 27 disturbances, munists were liquidated. Mem- way to reach ;he U.S.. Canada and port concerning the death ot Pfc bership in the Communist Party mitteo 'that he* nao oeen trouaiec Palestine. 6.000 Jewish men nave oeen neld out that he was bouna oy "an iath Eril L Bolton former Lichfield temporarily for questioning in alone was no: regardea as suffi- (Officials ot Jewish organiza- prisoner. Maintaining the docu- cien: reason, ne saia. of allegiance to carry out orders tions in London today attacked Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and r ■ mat "Hitler gave the liquidation order ments were not a court record out Gan, but most were released on Russian Deputy Prosecutor Yuri Morgan's ftatements. ana said they the result of one officer's investiga- Polrovsky gave an indication ot the through Himmler," the witness the same day. Nine nundrec v, re said. had no knowledge ol any "organ- tion, the court stated the documents auestioned tcday during oolice impending Soviet case wnen he izea. positive plan" to get Jews out were not acceptable without proper questioned Ohlendort on gas vans searches of "Me center ot Jerusa- of Europe. "I believe if Jews are certification from their author. Lt lem, and '5.0 men were detained for Ohlendort said ne nao been tolc Kaltenbruenner Ordered leaving Europe it is a result ol in- Col. Charles F. Ottoman. The pro- tha; tne victims diea without suf- further interrogation Death of Writer, Trial Told tolerable persecution and slaughter secution withdrew the documents, fering, out admitted tnat Emsatz such as no people have ever faced but planned tc resubmit them later commandos preferred executions oy NUREMBERG Jan 3 (AP).— —they are not willing to take any- The entire IG report, drawn up oy shooting since unloading corpses Joseph Morton. Associated Press more chances m Europe," Lavy Lt. Col. Lawrence W. Varner. was V Amphibious Cc~^s from d:r:v murder wagons disturb- war correspondent, and members Bakstanski. general secretary ot the marked for identification ir the ed tnem ot the American Office of Strategic Zionist Federation of Great Britain court record three weeks ago The To Quit Japan for U.S. The whole idea oemno the ga.= Services group he accompanied and Ireland, declared. prosecution said Varner would oe vans was psychological. Ohlendorf deep behind German lines in Slo- (UNRRA headquarters in Wash- called as a witness unless he was KYOTO, Kyushu, Jan. 3 (AP). saia. Heinricn Himmler ordered vakia in late 1944, were put to death ington refusea to make any com- not available. —The V Amphibious Corps, whose them used sc that married German on the personal order of former ment before seeing the full text of Yesterday LoBuono said a "Gen Marine and Army troops fought executioners would not be upset Gestapo Chief Ernst Kaltenbruen- Morgan's remarks. The headquar- Brown," described as CG of the from Tarawa to Iwc Jima. is going by oeing forced to shoot down ner. an affidavit ir. the War Crimes ters said it was "aware of the well- Ground Force Reinf. Command, home women and children, ne said. Trials yesterday declared. known fact that many persecuted told Sgt. Smith: "You're not tougn Sixth Army Headquarters an- Victims Loaded in Vans American prosecutors presented displaced peoples, including Jews, enough on these men. You're nounced today that the ,;orps nas the affidavit by Adolf Zutter, ad- desire to settle m other parts of running a hotel, sergeant." GFRC been relieved ol its occupation The vans, wnicn lookea like or- jutant at the Mauthausen concen- the world, anc whenever possible Hqs. here said that Maj. Gen. Al- command on Kyushu and southern dinary trailers trom the outside tration camp, telling of the Amer- UNRRA desires to co-operate with bert E. Brc vn commanded the Honshu and is embarking for Camp were filled with from 15 to 25 Jew- ican captives being brought in the governments concerned in help- GFRC from Jan. 1 to March 15. Pendleton, Calif., where it will be ish women and children who were from Slovakia for execution. ing these people.") 1945. disbanded. told tha: thev were to be transport- The Fifth Marine Div.. which with ea elsewhere. Once the victim? the Second Marine Div. and the 32nc were mside. gas was pumped into Inf. Div. made up the 83 000-strong the compartment. By the time Versions of Gl's Slaying Clash occupation force under the V Corps, the death vehicles reached their already has returned to the U.S. destination, usually a eu'ly or ditch for burial of the bodies, the occu- BERLIN, Jan 3 (UP).—American the private was shot by an uniden- The U.S Provost Marshal's report pants were dead. ana British investigations have pro- tified assailant outside the cabaret said that no girl was involved. Gen. Koenig to Speak The ex-general admitted he hac duced two versions of the fatal following a scuffle with two or A British captain, saying he was Gen. Josepn Koenig, commander witnessed mass executions oy snoot- shooting of a U.S. Army private three men in civilian clothes. an eyewitness ol the shooting, said in chiet of the French Occupation ing anc said it was more or less New Years eve at the Piccadilly The British earlier announced two men in 'ed Army uniforms Forces in Germany, will speak on coinmon practice to have Einsatz cabaret in fashionable Kurfursten- that the soldier was shot through spotted the American sitting at a Franco-American relations at the officials ui-esent to be sure the damm in the British sector, it was the head at a cabaret table by a table with a fraulein. One of the January meeting of the Paris Post proper me'riod of "extermination" learned today. gunman wearing a Red Ar:. v uni- men marched over and shot both of the American Legion in the ball- was earned out The U.S. Provost Marshal's office form who also seriously unded the killing the soldier instantly and room at Persnmg Hall, 49 Rue Tha proper method, he said, was said its investigation revealed that soldier's Cerman girl companion. wounding the girl in the stomach Pierre Charron. at 8 PM today.