V ArmyProbers Ask End of Social Distinctions

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Less Saluting Volume 2, Number 147 20 pig., 20 gr., 2 fr., 1 d Tuesday, May 28, 194* WASHINGTON, May 27 (INS) —The Doolittle board studying Truman, through. officer-enlisted man relation- Whitney Declares ships recommended today to Robert P. Patterson, Secretary Lewis' Men on Strike of War, a 14-point program which would involve a sweep- ing reorganization of the Army and would virtually abolish social distinctions and off-duty exercise of rank. At U. S.- Seized Mines Li Gen. James H. Doolittle, * WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP)—A renewed strike paralyzed leader of the first raid on Tokyo, and his five co-investigators, all the soft-coal industry as the Government pressed negotiations veterans, demanded equal breaks with John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, AFL, for enlisted men over a wide range in an attempt to avert a prolonged shutdown. of Army activities. Recommenda- Mining by the UMW came to almost a dead stop in the big tions included a proposal to abolish the use of such phraseology as coal producing states across the nation, despite Governmental "officers and ladies, enlisted men operations of mines. and wives." Reports from state after state—Pennsylvania, West Vir- The board based its suggestions on complaints collected from 42 ginia, Kentucky, Ohio and Alabama—in the major coal mining representative witnesses, running areas showed that the bulk of 400,000 diggers who are without from Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, a collective bargaining contract Army Chief of Staff to onetime Pvt. Marion (''See Here") Hargrove, were remaining away from UMW Leader Has as well as 1,000 letters. their jobs. It was to have been 'Nothing to Say' 'Poor Leadership' Cited the first work day since the ex- piration Saturday of the two-week The members traced poor rela- truce. , tionships between officers and en- Lewis showed up promptly Mon- listed men in general to "undeniably day morning for a conference with poor leadership on the part of a J. A. Krug, Federal mine ad- small percentage" and "a system ministrator. The meeting was that encourages wide official and arranged after President Truman's social gaps." personal intervention Sunday night In its 53-page report, the board failed to win continuation of the recommended that: truce. 1. All military personnel be pro- The UMW chieftain was ac- vided with a sense of security companied by seven other members through equitable distribution of of the union's negotiating committee allowances for food, clothing, quar- when he arrived at the interior ters and travel pay, increases in department. line with civilian salaries and Asked whether he had anything to assurance of a chance for ad- say, Lewis replied, "Nothing." vancement. In administration of military Railroads Threatened justice, the higher the rank, the Later Sen. Alben Barkley (D.-Ky.) severer be the punishment; enlisted reported after a White House call personnel should be permitted on that prospects are hopeful for an courts martial and all cases should early settlement of the soft-coal be reviewed where wartime oper- dispute. ations necessitated very strict hand- The apparent coal shutdown, a ling. renewal of the 42-day-long strike John L. Lewis 3. Selection of officers be based that ended with a truce on May 13, on one year in the ranks and know- poised a new threat to the nation's ledge of "human relations" under railroads, operating again after the a new system providing for easy dis- dramatic settlement of the rail labor Labor Bill Hits missal of privilege-abusing officers, A. F. Whitney (standing) and Alvanley Johnson dispute. promotions on a merit basis and Lack of fuel might bring coal- retirement after shorter periods of CLEVELAND, May 27 (AP)—Smarting under his defeat in the rail- burning locomotives to a halt again Snarl in Senate service. road strike in Washington, A. F. Whitney, president of the Brotherhood soon. 4. Enlisted men be enabled to of Railroad Trainmen, asserted here that President Truman had "signed Aside from negotiations with WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP)— his political death warrant." He denied bis union would spend its entire accumulate leave or furlough time Lewis the Government apparently President Truman's "strike-draft" and receive terminal-leave pay on §47,000,000 treasury to defeat Mr. Truman in 1948, as he was quoted as contemplated stern measures to saying in Washington, but added: "We will spend upward of $2,500,000. labor program hit fresh Senate the same basis as officers. keep the mines running. Troops trouble, despite its quick approval 5. Use of discriminatory references But that won't be necessary—President Truman has defeated himself." were sent into Kentucky to provide by the House. be eliminated. Alvanley Johnson, president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, protection to the Pond Driver 6. All military personnel be al- could not be reached for comment. colliery, in Hopkins County. Democratic Leader Alben W. lowed when off duty to pursue nor- Officers ordered to direct opera- Barkley, of Kentucky, voiced hope mal social patterns "comparable to tion of Government-seized mines, of pushing the proposed legislation our democratic way of life." took over their new posts. Comdr. through by tonight, with perhaps 7. The hand salute be abandoned Molotov Says L . S., Britain some modifications, but a number off Army installations and off duty J. Gordon King announced on ar- rival at Ashland, Ky., "Every effort of his colleagues spoke in terms of except under specified conditions. days. 8. A system of decorations and will be made to run the mines." Renewal of the soft-coal crisis, awards be established to provide (lamed Failure of Talk* He will direct mines in all or, part more equitable distribution and (Continued on Page 8) however, put the element of eco- nomic uncertainty back into the (Continued on Page 8) LONDON, May 27—Vyacheslav M. Molotov, foreign minister of the Soviet Union, declared today that Great Britain and the United States picture, and gave su^norters of the were to blame for the failure of the foreign minister's conference in Paris. Ex-Wac, Holdup Suspect, program new ammunition. The opposition shaping up to the He charged that the two nations had acted by previous arrangement Calls Civilian Life 'Too Dull' Deputies Map in opposing Soviet demands and that any attempt to have the incomplete bill is an unusual coalition of drafts of peace treaties submitted to the 21-nation peace conference CHICAGO, May 27 (UP)—Dorothy Republicans and pro-labor Demo- would result ultimately in there® Wojeak, 24, ex-Wac charged with crats who balked at Mr. Truman's Bijy 4 Agenda being not one peace conference, but the holdup of a beauty parlor with recommendations for drafting work- two. JNine Babies Dead, a wooden gun, said she would like ers who strike against the Govern- PARIS, May 27 (AP)—Deputy In a statement broadcast by Radio to reenlist "because civilian life is ment and for slapping criminal foreign ministers of the United too dull." penalties on union leaders. Moscow and presumably meant as Congress Inquiry The way the House whipped States, Great Britain, France and a reply to the American viewpoint She told police she had served 32 months, including six months in through the program by a vote of the Soviet Union today resumed on the treaty drafts at the Paris Is Threatened the Pacific. She was arrested after 306 to 13 evidently made little im- preparations for the next Council council, Molotov asserted that the of Foreign Ministers session be- NEW YORK, May 27 (AP)—A she allegedly had robbed a woman pression on Senate critics of the U. S. proposals were contrary to the Congressional investigation was ginning here June 17. patron in the beauty parlor. (Continued on Page 8) The four deputies met in the Potsdam decisions. He served notice threatened today as two more deaths Victor Hugo salon of Luxembourg that the Soviet Union would not be raised to nine the number -of babies Palace briefly this morning to map forced into their acceptance by who have died as a result of illness contracted aboard "bride ships" out their agenda for the next three "threats and intimidation.'' German Rightists Lead in Cities; weeks. This afternoon they were crossing the Atlantic, Sharply critical of Secretary of Rep. Henry M. Jackson (D.- to hear Italian spokesmen expound State James F. Byrnes, he spoke of Wash.) said he would ask the War Communist- Run a Poor Third Italy's attitude on proposed changes "an Anglo-American bloc," which in the Franco-Italian border. Department about the deaths and he declared, "did not wage an offen- about conditions aboard the ships. FRANKFURT, May 27 (AP)—The showing in war-ravaged industrial The deputies will hear Austrian sive for peace, but an offensive Latest deaths were those of Alvin conservative, church - supported centers, took a bad beating, winning and Italian representatives Thursday against the Soviet Union." Harris, 2-month-old son of Mr. and Christian Social Union emerged only 47 of 1,025 seats in city councils. on Austria's requests for minor Mrs. Alvin H. Harris, of Fulton, The Social Democratic Party—a frontier changes. Molotov was reporting in Moscow today as the strongest political force to a conference of foreign press N. Y., and Vinita Carter, 10-month- in American-occupied .Germany. relic of before Adolf Hitler's regime There was no comment in any old daughter of Capt. and Mrs. H. representatives. Although closely followed by the days—won narrow margins in large official quarters on Soviet Foreign S. Carter, of Wellington, Texas. cities of the industrial north, but Minister Vyacheslav M. Molotov's His statement as broadcast was Yesterday 26 more babies and an mildly leftist Social Democratic these were offset by conserva.tive- comments on the recent council the Soviet News Agency report adult, 18 of them suffering from Party, the CSU—a postwar hodge- minded voters in predominately con- session as reported today from (Continued on Page 8) diarrhea, were removed from a podge of liberals, moderates and re- servative Bavaria, the returns actionaries—seized victory in council Moscow. third "bride ship," the President showed. Tyler, to an Army hospital here. An elections in nearly all 38 cities voting Frankfurt gave the Social Demo- Bankhead Improved Army medical board had diagnosed yesterday, preliminary final returns crats a victory margin of 10,000 4 Killed in Forced Landing WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP)— the malady contracted aboard the showed. votes, but the Bavarian capital of JACKSONVILLE, Fla.. May 27 Sen. John H. Bankhead (D.-Ala.) Vance as epidemic diarrhea. The party in two previous elections Munich carried the CSU to powef has shown "some improvement" Eight babies who arrived on the had won overwhelming support from with a 22,000 margin. (AP)_At least four persons were killed when a Navy C-47 made a from the stroke he suffered at the "bride ship" George Goethals were rural workers throughout the zone. The almost complete returns- forced landing near Flagler Beach, Capitol Friday, although his con- taken to the, hospital as a precau- The Communist Party, which had figures from Wurttemberg were not tionary measure. police reported. dition remains serious. expected to make at least a fair (Continued on Page 8) \

Tuesday, May 28,1946 Page 2 THE STARS AND STRIPES Dutch Lack Transportation But Still Hurry EducationCost Is Rising Fast, Survey Shows EW YORK, May 27 (UP)—The New York Times reported that Address all letters to: B Bag N a nationwide survey of 40? Editor, The Stars and Stripes, representative colleges and univer- APO 757, U. S. Army. Include name and address. (Names are sities showed that institutions which deleted on request). Due to space are expecting the largest enrollment limitations, letter may toe cut for in history this fall are increasing publication, provided such editing tuition and dormitory fees from 15 does not alter the meaning of to 30 per cent with some jumps as the original. much as 50 per cent. Answers 'Fly-Boy' Various reasons were given for There is one important fact the action, such as larger salaries which David Towler, the dis- for teachers and higher cost of gruntled fly-boy, has over- operation during an inflationary looked in his assignment gripe. period. Some spokesmen admitted privately however, the Times said, No man is given a commission that since the returning veteran against his will. When he was entitled to $500 annually for accepts it, he .presumably tuition fees under the GI Bill of realizes that there are certain Rights, the colleges hoped to get a obligations and inconveniences big part of it. From indications, which he will have to accept fees were rapidly approaching that along with the increased figure in many institutions. privileges. Any officer worth the Vets Protest powder to blow him up would Veterans and other students have not put himself on record to protested increases through mass the effect that he "heartily meetings on many campuses. The dislikes" the organization to Yale chapter of the American which he has voluntarily com- Veterans Committee has charged mitted himself. Those officers that the result was that the GI bill who do not want to remain did not provide enough to cover on a regular status are not the cost of the veteran's education, "few," nor, I suspect, are they SPRING of 1946 is peacefully reminiscent of prewar days in Amsterdam. declaring the increases a "financial "forgotten." discrimination against the veteran , Towler says, "I wish I could student whether intentionally or not." By Candace Yanderlip roam the streets, but one never back. Tram service is good, but on have quit long ago." If he HE HAGUE, May 27 (INS)— sees them parked. Most treasured Sundays you walk or stay home. To Tuition fee increases range from means what he says. I'll bet Life in the Netherlands today possessions, they always accompany save wear and tear, none of the §50 to $100, while dormitory fees, his fellow officers and the EM T appears on the surface very their owners indoors, whether on a three taxis in the Hague, or the 50 which come out of the living allow- under him fervently wish the much the same as it did before the shopping expedition or a dinner in Amsterdam, is allowed to run. ance provided under the GI bill, same thing. have risen somewhat higher, the war. The narrow brick streets look party. Canal boats were a favorite Dutch Put your feet back up on Times reported. just the same—where they haven't Today in Dutch towns instead of method of transportation. But the the desk in your billeting been bombed. Brass doorbells jingling of bicycle bells one hears end of the war found Holland with State universities ' were sticking office, bud. Try to hold on glisten. Window panes shine. White- clanking of rimless wheels. Rubber only one-tenth of her former fleet, close to existing levels, while the until August, and be damn biggest jumps were in private in- starched curtains frame pots of tires are so scarce, customs officials and travel by boat in European glad you're not some buck flowers in every window. greet everyone with the same waterways is difficult and slow. stitutions. private chasing PWs, or But actually, Holland has a long question, "How many bicycle tires For ocean shipping, the two large Figures Cited standing guard. harbors of Rotterdam and Amster- way to go before she really gets have you in your suitcase?" Figures quoted by the Times in- —P. L. A., Lt., Inf. back to normal. Ingeniously, the Dutch have dam are miraculously ready to cluded: Yale—tuition per term to go 'CO Is Tops* Dutch determination for speedy developed a wooden tire with handle the same tonnage as before from $225 to $250; Princeton—fees recovery is evident everywhere. springs placed at intervals to help the war. But shipping must be to jump from $450 to $500 July 1; I very much agree with There's none of the listlessness one kick it around. direct. Storage facilities are still Columbia—tuition per session to the captain who points out notices in other once German-occu- Luxury two - wheelers, such as inadequate. increase from $190 to $225 in the that only poor COs are heard pied countries. Everyone is hurrying motorcycles, seem almost extinct. Train service is surprisingly good. fall; Tulane University—effective about. If you have a good —and hurrying with a purpose. A few cars appear on the streets, At the time of liberation only 150 July 1, tuition is to be raised $25 CO, for gripes' sake expoSe It's more difficult to hurry now mainly belonging to officials or doc- locomotives remained in the country. over the present $125; University of him too, and let someone else in Holland than before the war. tors. They can be imported now, Most Dutch lines were electrified or Illinois—tuition fees of $40 for state know there is one good CO at Formerly a land of bicycles, today but the industrious Dutch are rrtc-re diesel, and the Germans carted off residents and $80 for others were least. almost everyone must walk or interested in trucks. To buy either all equipment. Hollanders have to remain the same but the rates I think our CO is tops. He is in his early 20s, and a crowd into a tram. a car or a bicycle one must prove rejuvenated old engines and are for room and board would jump necessity. Doctors and workmen using coaches that look like the from $385 to $500 per year. first lieutenant. Everything Nazis not only took all bicycles, they he can possibly do for his took all machinery for making new have priority. Toonerville Trolley, but the • trains University of North Carolina— run. men he does. If it is possible ones. A few venerable wheels still In large cities, some buses are 'dormitory fees went from $67.50 to to make a better mess, or a $80 for the term; University of more attractive mess hall, he Denver—tuition fees have been in- Fire Alarm System Out will have it done. If the men creased from $100 to $120 per quar- wish to go swimming, boating, Berlin Supports 800,000 Unemployed IRONTON, Ohio, May 27 (UP)— ter semester; Vassar—$1,200 to $1,350 horseback riding, or whatever, The city of Ironton has abolished a year for tuition and residence. he is all for it, and will have Surrounded by 50-Year Pile or Work its fire alarm system, after the city For the most part, colleges which transportation provided. When council made a survey and found charged tuition fees totaling $400 our guard duty is going rough, DERLIN, May 27 (INS)—In a city Allied and military, there is little that 90 per cent of the fire calls now charge $450, while those which with long hours, he gives the where there is work for a mil- need for clerks, accountants, stenog- sent in where by telephone rather charged $350 now charge $450, the men every consideration, and lion 'men for 50 years to clear the raphers and other white-collar than the alarm system. Times reported. still has the best military wreckage and reconstruct the ruins, workers. guard in this area. there are today more unemployed There is work aplenty for Ber- All men are proud to see people than ever before in Berlin's liners who aspire to no more than him. or any of the company history. breaking up masonry with pick- | BACK HOME By Mauldin officers, on the street We Official figures released by the axes, shoveling debris, loading dump are proud to salute, and give magistratur, Berlin's civilian gov- trucks or chipping bricks. And most him the very best military ernment body, show a startling and of the city's able-bodied population, courtesy, and tell our buddies, incongrous upward spiral of un- male and female, has learned such "There goes my CO, and I employment. A quarter of a million manual labor during the past year. mean to tell you he is tops." families are on relief; nearly half Rations Don't Attract When we have to have close a million more are on partial relief. order drill or a parade we Altogether, nearly 800,000 "em- But despite the attraction of give him our best cooperation. ployable" people are without work higher rations for "heavy workers," I am a combat kid, and I and are subsisting on city funds. few Berliners remain brick-chippers have never seen a CO better And the magistratur report indicated or rubble-sweepers for long. to his men than this particular that the figure would in all prob- While city statistics place the guy. ability soon be increased. unemployed at nearly 800,000, —Pfe, Co. D, 29th Inf., Bremen. magistratur officials declare that The answer, according to both Asks Lottery for All military government and the Ger- there are at least another half- man civil authority, is that though million whose activities are in no I'm not one to deny the so much is to be done, there are way connected with the reconstruc- veterans anything, since I sin- materials and facilities to occupy tion. These are the full-time black cerely believe they deserve only about 50 per cent of the city's market operators whose fantastic the best, but the recent order manpower. dealings are blocking the already that only veterans be allowed A shortage of raw materials, snail-pace recovery of Berlin. I to participate in the lotteries machine tools and transport has ■ No hope was held out for an for watches and cameras brought the city's industry—the early downward trend in. the un- seems to me to be a selfish remaining unbombed fraction—al- employment lists. The saturation one. most to a standstill. point has been reached in mobili- Any GI who has been here zing workers for rubble clearance during the war. and then for An almost complete absence of a year after it, would have commodities, even the most com- and farm labor. No more can be used because of such simple had ample time and oppor- mon-place, has reduced commercial tunity to obtain a watch or activity to near nil. As the bulk of problems as lack of shovels and camera if he had desired to the city's administration is still lack of farm land. It is believed here that the four- do so. It seems to me that the power Allied Kommandantur, which time you really need a camera is the top governing body of Ber- is while you are here, since lin, may soon take formal action this will be the only oppor- to ease the problem of unemploy- tunity for a large majority of ment. Committees are at present the men to secure photos of THE SfAR%Al?p;STRIPES studying the problem and reporting Europe. their recommandations. I have seen many a veteran with as high as five cameras, Vol. 2, No. 147, Tuesday, May 28. 1946 The European Edition Is oubltshed and the same number of at Altdort. near Numbers Bavaria watches—good ones. too. If for the U S armed forces under the Book Shortage Cheered these men could have secured auspices of the Information and COLUMBUS, Ohio. May 27 (UP) so many, surely the others Education Service, USFET Tel : could have acquired at least Numbers Civilian Switch Altdorf 160 —Add shortages: "orresrnnflet.ee to this edition should Ohio State University students one. be addressed to APO 124 O S Armv happily discovered that campus I'm not saying to exclude New York Office. 203 East 4'd St bookstores were unable to supply the veteran from the lotteries; This Is not an official oubiicatlon of I'm asking that they be a the O S Army Entered as second textbooks. Furthermore, the shortage class matter March 15. 1943, at the threatens to continue another year. little unselfish and include the 9 nostoffice New V >rk N V.. under But some professors substituted "Til union was pleased with that full-page ad about Amalgamated Steel. "after war" replacements also. —T/5 218th QM Bn. library readings. Now Amalgamated wants us to do one about th' union." Tuesday, May 28, 1946 THE STARS AND STRIPES Page 3

Old Customs Persist Town Shelled, Seized In a Nerw Yugoslavia Vienna Gauleiter Says Three Yugoslav mothers of Mos- lem faith, their babies on their By French, Siam Says laps, wait their turn to see the doctor at the UNRRA clinic in He Only Exiled Jews ^ Sarajevo. Third Border Foray Denies He Knew Trip In Three Weeks Eastward Meant Is Reported Their Doom

BANGKOK, May 27 (AP)—French NURNBERG, May 27 (AP)—Bal-i forces have crossed the border from dur von Schirach former gauleiter Jndo-China into Siam at a point on of Vienna, admitted to the Inter- the Mekong River, and after shelling national Military Tribunal today and occupying the Siamese town of that he had joined in a plan to ship Thabo have pushed on in the direc- Jews from Vienna to occupied tion of Nongkhao, according to eastern territories. He insisted, reliable Siamese sources. however, that he had not known Reports reaching the Siamese they were to be exterminated. capital put the French strength at "You knew that the Jews in about 200, with armored support. Vienna were to be sent to Minsk This is the third instance of and Riga, and you knew what reported violations of the Siamese happened to the Jews there?" border by the French. The first Asked Thomas J. Dodd, the assistant occurred several weeks ago, after American prosecutor. which British and American legation Gestapo Letter Read officials made a tour of inspection. Von Schirach launched into a (The United Press said the first lengthy denial, which Dodd inter- attack occurred May 7.) rupted by reading a communication Protests were made to Paris, from the late Gestapo chief, Rien- Siamese officials said, but up to last hard Heydrich, informing von night no reply had been received. Schirach's office that Riga's 29,000 Several days ago Bangkok re- Catholic Asked Conductor-Tenor Discord Jews had been "reduced" to 2,500, ported French guns shelling Thabo, and that 33,000 were shot in Minsk. killing two persons, wounding many Von Schirach denied that the and damaging' public buildings. To Form New youth movement he led was con- There was no indication whether the Mars Tibbett's Rome Debut nected with a plan to sap Russian strength by "kidnaping" thousands force said to be pushing on Dutch Cabinet ROME, xMay 27 (AP)—A clash of wills between ' the Italian tenor Nongkhao was the same one. of children for transporting to Ger- THE HAGUE, May 27 (AP)—Queen Giacomo Lauri Volpi and the American conductor Robert Lawrence almost many. Siamese resistance was limited to broke up Lawrence Tibbett's first performance of "Rigoletto" at the Royal Thereupon, Dodd produced reports minor action by police, who were Wilhelmina today invited Dr. Louis Opera House in Rome last night. Joseph Maria Beel, leader of the linking the defendants office with soon overwhelmed, it was said. The conductor refused an encore to Lauri Volpi, a one-time Met- the scheme. Catholic People's Party, to form a ropolitan Opera star, stopping the singing of the famous aria, "La Donna e new government of the Netherlands. Mobile," in the fourth act. A tre-f Beel, who served as minister of mendous ovation for the tenor, how- 2 DPS GET 10 YEARS Foes to Fight interior in the resigning cabinet of ever, three times frustrated Law> FOR ASSAULTING RUSSIAN Prime Minister Willem Schermer- rence's efforts to pick up the score Commissions FRANKFURT, May 27 (UP)—A 9 horn, gave the monarch the tradi- following the aria. Military Government court at Roxas Election Eventually in a lull Lauri Volpi Wiesbaden sentenced two Ukranian tional reply—that he wished to con- said to him: "Maestro, the audience Open in ET displaced persons to 10 years at sider the queen's request. MANILA, May 27 (AP)—Minority demands an encore—You must give The Stars and Stripes Bureau hard labor for assaulting a Russian members of the Philippine Senate Coalition Expected it to them." liasion officer and three assistants FRANKFURT, May 27—The War at the Kastel UNRRA camp near protested the proclamation by If he accepts the invitation, Beel Explains to Audience Department has authorized the ap- majority senators of Manuel A. is expected to seek a coalition gov- Mainz. After the final curtain Tibbett told pointment as second lieutenants of Officials said the DPs at the camp Roxas' election to the presidency, ernment combining the parlia- the audience, "My good friend Lauri a limited number of male warrant had believed the Russians were and said they would test its validity mentary influence of the Catholics Volpi does not want to come out." officers and enlisted men for duty planning forced repatriation, and in the Supreme Court. and the second-place party of Some one shouted, "Why not?" "I as postal officers, according to a hurled potatoes and stones and Roxas is due to be inaugurated Labor. The Catholics won 32 seats don't know," Tibbett said, and with- USFET announcement. Such ap- wielded knives and sticks. Tuesday. The election was to have and Labor 29 in the recent general drew. pointments would be made to vacan- Two DPs were acquitted and 18 cies existing in the European been officially proclaimed Saturday election. Later Lauri Volpi maintained dismissed for lack of evidence, and Lawrence had snubbed him back- Theater only. at a joint session of the House and Beel joined the exile Dutch gov- a two-year sentence was suspended ernment under Prime Minister stage. Lawrence, for his part, had Civilian or Army experience was for one DP who, officials said, Senate, but minority senators Pieter S. Gerbrandy in London in something to say about tempera- listed as preferable but not neces- "acted under a misunderstanding." walked out in a dispute over the 1944, and Schermerhorn gave him mental tenors. sary by the Army, and personnel of It was revealed that two of 25 DPs organization of the Upper chamber. the ministry of interior when he Lauri Volpi said he would sing at any arm or service were invited to who were scheduled for trial were After the walkout, 12 majority formed a cabinet of national units tomorrow's performance only if the submit applications for appointment. fugitives and would be tried when senators proclaimed Roxas elected in 1945, after the liberation. American apologized. .o The decision to make these ap apprehended. and unanimously voted a resolution A lifelong Catholic, he first held Lawrence explained afterwards pointments was prompted by the barring three Senate supporters of public office as municipal secretary that it was the custom of this and shortage of postal officers through- all good opera houses, as announced out the Army, officials said. 9 POLES SENTENCED TO DIE outgoing President Sergio Osmena in Eindhoven. FOR TERRORIST ACTIVITY from taking the oath of office. before the performance, that there Applications should be addressed Under the rules of the prewar would be no encores. to the AG Military Procurement BIALYSTOK, Poland, May 27 Senate, 16 members are required for 3 Austrians Seized Encore Is Sung Branch, USFET, and should reach (AP)—Nine men were sentenced to a quorum. The Roxas group contends that office by June 20. death by a Bialystok military The manager for the American's tribunal, after having been found the old rules do not apply; the For Distributing projected six-week tour intervened Osmena faction says they do. guilty of belonging to a terroristic and finally persuaded Lawrence to Britain Reported anti-government organization. Swastika Leaflets play the encore and Lauri Volpi to Two others were condemned to The Stars and Stripes Bureau sing it. Nobody, however, not even Planning to Draft die by a Lodz court for attacking Wreck of DP Train Tibbett, could persuade Lauri Volpi militia posts. VIENNA, May 27—Three Salzburg to take the final curtain. youths have been arrested by city For 2-Year Service Kills Soldier Guard Arguments were still raging an The Stars and Stripes Bureau police for distributing more than 50 hour after the performance. A group FRANKFURT, May 27 (UP)— Nazi swastika-shaped leaflets, which of admirers still waited for Lauri LONDON, May 27—The London Committee to Appeal Military Government officials an- were strewn in the Ernest Thun Volpi. Sunday Times said yesterday that nounced that one American soldier Strasse on the night of May 7, it was Said one: "I am going to applaud the British government was plan- Sentencing of Jews had been killed and one injured learned today. him because he is not only a good ning legislation providing for two MUNICH, May 27 (UP)—The cen- Saturday night in a train wreck near The youths, a 17-year-old cook's tenor, but a good Italian." years of compulsory military ser- tral committee for liberated Jews in Aschaffenburg in which seven Ger- apprentice, an 18-year-old and a 24- vice for all men over 18 and under the American zone said last night it mans and displaced persons, were year-old baker's assistant, will be 23 or 24., would appeal the sentencing of 19 killed. The soldiers were both train brought to trial next month. Troops Patrol Indian City Great Britain's present system Landsberg displaced persons at Augs- guards. The swastika leaflets carried the provides for conscription for an in burg Wednesday and predicted dem- - definite period. Officials said a German refugee following message After Arrest of 450 in Strike onstrations in several Jewish train en route to the British zone "Attention all men and women of SRINAGAR, India, May 27 (AP)— Prime Minister Clement R. centers. had crashed into the rear of a DP the NSDAP. Hold on, the day of Transport here was still paralyzed Attlee's press spokesman said a government statement on con- The committee declared, "It seems train when the former's brakes vengeance will come. Heil Hitler. today and troops patrolled the city, almost unbelievable that an 'ex- failed to operate on a hill. Twenty We Ostmarker (Austrians under but there was no fresh violence in scription would be made Thursday ample' would be set by a punish- Germans and DPs were injured. Hitler) call to our fuehrer, Adolf a strike of sweepers and drivers of setting forth terms of service for persons to be drafted during "the ment meant to be a warning to A soldier guard riding the engine Hitler. We fight for Adolf Hitler. horse-drawn carriages. others." The committee said it would of the refugee train was killed when Come Hitler, our fuehrer. To all Arrests so far total 450. The strike next few years" to fulfill Britain's avail itself of "all lawful means in he jumped from the moving train National Socialists, black-white-red was precipitated by the arrest of the occupation and other overseas com- mitments. order to obtain a revocation of this just before the crash. until death." president of the sweepers' union. highly unjust sentence." The organization added, "With this Tourists Must Buy Tickets conviction and in view of the in- Before Leaving for Paris dication that in various Jewish FRANKFURT, May 27—Unless centers demonstrations are intended England Told She's Too Romantic vacationists to Paris, the Riviera, to be held, the committee requests and the United Kingdom buy tour regional and local committees to LONDON, May, 27 (INS)—Pulling no punches, Dr. purity before marriage, even among some young tickets before leaving Germany, maintain order and not permit any David Mace,' of the Marriage Guidance Council, out- people who go to church." transportation, meals and hotel ac- demonstrations, and to see that lined the reasons for the disintegration of family life Cites Pregnancy Figures commodations may not be available nothing is done which could disturb in Great Britain for the general assembly of the Pres- Dr. Mace gave evidence that one in every four when they arrive in the French the peace." byterian Church, meeting in London. first babies born in England and Wales was conceived capital, Theater Special Services Citing the generation of young people obsessed with outside of marriage, and that 40 per cent of all the warned. "romantic love," Dr. Mace listed these five reasons for girls under 20 in England and Wales were pregnant Tickets may be purchased by 100 Australian Brides the failure of family life: \ on their wedding day. money order at the nearest Amer- Cancel Trip to U. S. SOCIAL and economic changes. Blaming the environment which gives young ican Express Co. office 'upon pres- SYDNEY, May 27 (UP)—One of THE CHANGED status of women in modern society. people no confidence in planning the future, Dr. Mace entation of leave orders. Company the largest contingents of Australian THE NEW scientific attitude towards sex. said, "Romantic love has been magnified until it fills offices are < located in Frankfurt, wives and children of American THE DECLINE in religious faith and worship. their whole horizon. Heidelberg, Bremen, Bremerhaven, servicemen was- scheduled to sail THE UPHEAVAL of our time. "We have a generation of young people who are Berlin and Munich. from Australia today, the Australian "The present situation demands that the church obsessed about the immediate fulfillment of eroticism radio reported. shall reconsider not only its attitude towards divorce, in romantic love. Ex-Bishop of London Dies Approximately 100 of 700 brides' but its attitude to marriage and the family," the "It is a world problem which will get worse before LONDON, May 27 (AP)—The Right reservations were canceled because doctor warned. . . it gets better. Rev. Arthur Foley Winnington-In- the brides had not heard from their "There is a strange failure to appreciate the "It is a grave crisis in the history of the world so gram, 88, former Bishop of London, husbands in the U. S., the broadcast reasons for the Christian demand of complete sexual far as the family is concerned." died yesterday. said. Page 4 THE STARS AND STRIPES Germ Spray That Destroys All Life Reported Found WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP)—The U. S. has developed a germ spray capable of wiping out cities and entire crops at a single blow, three members of the House Appropriations Committee asserted. The germ spray "can wipe out all forms of life in a large city," one member said. It can be sprayed from planes flying high enough to be reasonably safe from ground fire, "and it is quick and certain death," he ■Y declared. In Your He said a plane armed with this weapon, flying over the Dakotas, could destroy the entire wheat crop in that fertile area, even the seeds Hometown in the ground. The first report of the terrifying NEW YORK, May 27 (AP)—The Ap^ weapon came from Rep. Albert Deflate Division unanimously upheld a Thomas (D.-Texas), who told the Supreme Court ruling which refused House in debate on the Navy supply Atlanfk to dismiss a $500,000 libel suit brought bill, "We have something far more Ocean by Norman J. Thomas, Socialist deadly than the atomic bomb today Party leader, against Daniel J. Tobin, —not tomorrow—and furthermore, it Pacific president of the International is in usable shape." Ocean Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauf- Newsmen later asked Thomas to feurs, Warehousemen and Helpers amplify his remark, but he declined, of America, AFL. Thomas said he with the comment: was libelled in an article published "I guess I have said too much in International Teamsters, a pub- already." lication of the Tobin union. STATUTE MILES * * * EISENHOWER ASSERTS ALBANY, N. Y., May 27 (AP)—The IT'S ALL NEWS TO HIM Army Streamlines Its Stateside Organization Appellate Division of the State Sup- From Press Dispatches Heavy black lines mark the boundaries of the six . the wartime organization of nine service commands. reme Court upheld the validity of Army areas set up in the continental U. S. to replace | Stars designate the six headquarters cities. the will of Mrs. Bertha L. Hamilton, "It's all news to me," Gen. Dwight who left the bulk of her $400,000 D. Eisenhower, Army Chief of Staff, estate for the establishment and said to reports of a new Navy weapon "more deadly than the 5-Room Home Painted maintenance of an animal home. atomic bomb." U.S. Launches In Record 193 Seconds Congress Split * * * Called to Washington for confer- WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP)— ences in connection with the rail- 9 SCHENECTADY, N. Y., May 27 Maj, Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, Selec- road strike, Eisenhower said before Tina! Big Push (AP)—Thirty-five members of On Merit of GI tive Service director, presented boarding a plane Saturday at Savan- Painters Local 62, AFL, painted a awards for "meritorious service" to nah, Ga., "It's' entirely possible the new five-room cottage in 3 a group of associates. Distinguished Navy may have developed such a To Feed Hungry minutes, 13.2 seconds and claimed ''Love' Messages a world's speed record. Service Medal went to a brigadier weapon, but I know nothing about WASHINGTON, May 27 (UP)— WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP)—■ general and four colonels. Ten it" The dwelling will be occupied colonels received the Legion of Merit. In Washington, Vice Adm. Ross The end of the railway strike has soon by Joseph Valentine, war Congress awaits with mixed emotions * * * T. Mclntire, head of the Navy's brought a resumption of the move- veteran, and his family. the "Love and Kisses" radiograms with which servicemen in Japan MARTINSBURG, W. Va., May 27 Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, ment of food to coast ports, and (INS)—Purchase of the Army's New- whose "scientific knowledge" was Clinton P. Anderson, Secretary of have been urged to smother con- ton D. Baker General Hospital, near credited by Reps. Thomas and Harry Agriculture, predicted the U. S. gressmen. Martinsburg, was being considered R. Sheppard (D.-Calif.) with helping would break all records for wheat 2 Upsets Mark "Love and Kisses" means "extend today by Raymond J. Funkhouser, lead to the discovery, warned exports in the next five weeks in the draft," soldiers in Tokyo an- Charleston industrialist, when the against guessing about the new its "final big push" to feed starving nounced, explaining that it cost only hospital is declared surplus. Funk- weapon. millions abroad. N.C. Primary 60 cents to send the form message. houser said he planned to utilize W. A. Higinbotham, president of Sen. Edwin C. Johnson (D.-Colo.) the Federation of Atomic Scientists, It is believed that the 45,000 car- RALEIGH, N.C, May 27 (AP)— part of the institution as a hospital loads of food, which were left said, "At the rate volunteers are en- and convert the remainder to com- declared the existence of a weapon Rep. Zebulon Weaver was defeated listing, within a few months there mercial and industrial use. more powerful than the atomic bomb stranded throughout the U. S. as a for renomination in the 12th District will not be one man in the Army * * * was "highly doubtful." result of the strike, will reach their and Rep. John H. Folger was who does not want to be there." A Navy Department spokesman destinations before being spoiled. threatened with defeat in the 5th Sen. Chapman Revercomb (R.- WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP)—Sen. has acknowledged that the Navy Glen H. Taylor (D.-Idaho) has pro- Gap in Shipments on the basis of representative W. Va.), like Johnson a member of has a new "highly classified" the Military Affairs Committee, posed that Congressmen and Federal weapon. However, officials said that the returns from the Democratic primary employes should report all dealings two-day strike left a critical gap called the idea "trite" and added that in North Carolina. it wouldn't help soldiers overseas. in commodities and securities and in American relief shipments over- With all but 10 of 141 precincts sources of all income received to the seas. Some Sympathize "Food desperately needed won't unofficially tabulated, Folger had Government. He offered an amend- House to Probe 18,604 votes; Truman Chatham, Two other members of the com- ment to the labor bill to accomplish get there," one Department of mittee took a different view. Chan this purpose. Agriculture offial said. "In addi- blanket manufacturer, 19,260, and Gurney (R.-S. D.) and Styles Bridges * * * Revival of Klan tion to delaying the sending of re- Joe J. Harris, 635. A second (R.-N. H.) said the radiograms would BUCKHILL FALLS, Pa., May 27 lief food ships, the strike kept be- primary loomed as a possibility. help emphasize that "those who are (AP)—Delegates to the 140th Annual WASHINGTON, May 27 (UP)— tween 25,000,000 and 30,000,000 In 149 of 198 precincts, Weaver had in now will have to stay longer if Meeting of the General Synod of the Investigators for the House Com- bushels of Government export 12,728 votes against 21,052 for the draft is not extended." Reformed Church of America dis- mittee on Un-American Activities wheat in bulging Northwestern Monroe Redden, former chairman On the House side, Albert J. Engel were scheduled to depart for At- grain elevators." (R.-Mich.) called the plan "to ridic- cussed a possible merger with the lanta today to inquire into the Anderson, speaking in % radio of the state Democratic executive United Presbyterian Church. committee. ulous" to discuss. * * * revival of the Ku-Klux Klan. address, said American wheat alone But R. E. Thomason (D.-Texas), Rep. Gerald W. Landis (R.-Ind.), would comprise two-fifths of the Rep. Robert L. Doughton, chair- Military Affairs Committee member WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP)— a member of the committee, em- world's total exports of food grain man of the House Ways and Means who fought against amendments to Sen. Hugh Butler (R.-Neb.) has asked phasized that the inquiry would be for the 1945-46 marketing year. Committee, was unopposed in the the draft-extension bill, assured the for a review of war veterans' dis- preliminary in nature. He said the He said that in its drive to ful- 9th. So were Reps. G. A. Barden troops in Japan he was "in their ability ratings. In a letter to Vet- commitee had not voted to under- fill its promise to ship 400,000,000 in the 3rd, H. D. Cooley in the 4th corner." erans' Administrator Gen. Omar N. take a full-fledged investigation, bushels of wheat by June 30, the and A. L. Bui winkle in the 11th. Bradley, Butler said he thought that but "we've received some com- Government is "making a desperate under current procedure ratings may plaints about it, so our investiga- effort to get every last bushel we State Department Official be given hurriedly and on a basis tors are going down there to see can possibly ship right now in the WALLACE SAYS 3RD PARTY of inadequate evidence, making er- what's behind the revival." most critical part of the food WOULD SPLIT LIBERALS Dies of Bullet Wound rors inevitable. In Atlanta, Dr. Samuel Green, famine." NEW YORK, May 27 (AP)—Henry WASHINGTON, May 27 (UP)— * * * grand dragon of the Klan, said, A. Wallace, Secretary of Commerce, Alan Steyne, Foreign Service officer AUSTIN, May 27 (AP)—Dr. Theo- "We are not afraid of any investi- opposed formation of a national in the State Department and scion philus S. Painter has accepted the gation, because we know our shirts Boy, 5, Sues Chum third party on the grounds that of a prominent New York family, presidency of the University of are clean." because of election laws in many died of a bullet wound which Texas. The soft-spoken scientist is He admitted, however, that he In Nursery Shooting states, such a movement would police said was self-inflicted. guarantee a "reactionary victory the 14th to adminster the affairs of did not welcome an inquiry "because CHICAGO, May 27 (AP)—Five- Steyne was shot in the chest. His the new $110,000,000 institution since nobody likes to get mixed up in by splitting the votes of progressives. fiance, Miss Janie Coleman, a British year-old Larry Oihus filed suit in Wallace who addressed a 10th- its establishment in 1883. anything like that." Superior Court against a 9-year-old girl, recently arrived in this country * * * anniversary dinner of the American to join him. Police said Steyne had playmate, asking $25,000 damages Labor Party, frequently has been WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP)— as a result of a bullet wound in the written about 10 notes prior to the Ex-PWs' 'Barbed Wire Clubs' mentioned as a possible Presidential shooting. They said he was des- Eleven Army general hospitals, with leg. candidate of a third party. a capacity of 24,000 beds, have been Hold First Meeting in N. Y. The child, suing through his pondent about ill health. transferred to the Veterans Ad- NEW YORK, May 27 (AP)—The mother, alleged that on April 17 he ministration. Also, 14 other hospitals International Association of Barbed had been placed in a day nursery have been earmarked for transfer. Wire Clubs, an organization founded managed by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Navy Of ficer Arrested in Refusal * * * by former American prisoners of Hitzman. CHICAGO, May 27 (AP)—Police war, held its first meeting here and On that day, the petition said, said $100,000 ransom had been paid elected officers and board directors. George Hitzman, 9, the manager's To Give Up Seattle Apartment for the release of Edward Jones, 48, Jack Carpenter, of Boulder, Colo- son, obtained a rifle belonging to wealthy Negro and reputed head of is president; Alexander Haddon, of his father and fired a bullet which SEATTLE, May 27 (UP)—Onef housing project at Sand Point Naval the South Side numbers racket, who Linden, N. J., vice president; Star- struck Larry in the leg. Naval officer has been arrested and Air Station here. was kidnapped May 12 and released key Kazar, of New York, secretary, The petition names George as the several others reportedly threatened Taken into custody was Lt. Cmdr. defendant, represented by his with arrest for failure to "obey" several days later. The police de- and Thomas Clark, of Omaha, Norman J. Clark, 36, who was later treasurer. parents. and evacuate the Navy-sponsored clined to reveal who paid the ransom. released after protests from indig- nant neighbors. Clark was detained (By Courtesy of News Syndicate) By Milton Caniff Thursday, although his wife, an Terry and The Pirates expectant mother, and their two 33 small children remained in the Shearwater Housing Project. Clark was not allowed to return home from his duties, reportedly because he had failed to find a place to move his family in crowded Seattle. Naval authorities said the housing unit was needed for junior officers, but residents said apart- ments in the same unit had been vacant for a week. Other Regular Navy officers threatened with similar action are hurriedly moving their furniture and belongings out into the streets. Most of those affected have children. Tuesday, May 28, if^ Page 5 THE STARS AND STRIPES Wave* Washed Well, Hollywood Stars Have a Gastronomical Time of It Hunter College Finds Two S & S Men NEW YORK, May- 27 (AP)—The Waves who trained at New York In Rome Reject City's Hunter College "swabbed the deck" so well they caused wooden floors to warp, a group of Bronze Stars contractors revealed today. They estimated the Navy and ROME, May 27 (UP)—M/Sgt. John United Nations organization would S. Mason and T/Sgt. William Brad- have to foot a bill of between shaw have refused the offer of a $250,000 and $500,000 for repairs Bronze Star Medal from Lt. Gen. and alterations to the four build- John C. H. Lee. Mediterranean ings of the college. Theater commander, for their work on the Mediterranean Edition of The Stars and Stripes, it was learned yesterday. Mason, who is from Oakland, Allies to Bare Calif., and a former employe of the Oakland Tribune, is news editor of the edition. Bradshaw, a journey- Jap Secrets at man printer from Michigan, has been with the paper since the days of the Algiers edition, which began Trial of Tojo publication late in 1942 soon after TOKYO, May 27 (UP)—A number the invasion of North Africa. of Japanese secret documents will Letters Reject Offer be introduced as evidence against Lee, who had given instructions former Premier Hideki Tojo and 25 for the award ceremony, at which co-defendants at the forthcoming he intended to preside, to be held trial before an 11-nation military here Wednesday, received letters tribunal. from the two men rejecting the offer. Most Japanese government offi- cials had believed the documents, Mason's letter said the medal, "if the exact nature of which has not dropped on my desk, would not ring been revealed, were destroyed prior true, and I ask to be relieved of to the Allied occupation, reliable the embarrassment of accepting it." informants said. Many high-rank- Rejection of the awards is part ing Japanese officials who have been of the staff's protest against Lee's questioned as possible witnesses "censorship and control efforts appeared surprised at the prose- against the newspaper" and against cution's knowledge of certain in- Lee's putting another officer over formation. Maj. Hal Kestler, publication officer Kurusu < Reported Talking in April. / At New York's Stork Club, left Early in March. Lee announced to right, Dorothy Lamour; her Saburo Kurusu, special Japanese that he was censoring all letters husband, William R. Howard III, "peace envoy" to Washington at the to the Mail Call column of The Lana Turner and Charles Jaeger time of the Pearl Harbor attack, Stars and Stripes. At the same form a gay quartet. The Howards supplied the prosecution with much time he threatened to dismiss any were celebrating the christening valuable data after being informed "Communists" found on the staff of their baby, John Ridgely. ots some of the papers in Allied of the paper. •v. hands, it was reported. Kurusu is scheduled to appear as Staff Sought Transfer a witness after the trial opens Later in the month the paper ran June 1. Twenty-six of the 28 in- a front-page editorial saying the Berchtesgaden dividuals charged with war crimes letter column was being withdrawn in the original 55-count indictment because of censorship. The entire will be in the prisoners' dock when staff of four officers and 51 enlisted Visits Urged the trial opens. The tribunal ruled men requested transfer to other former foreign minister Yosuke duties. Two days later the column During Week Matsuoka and Shumei Okawa, who reappeared without explanation. earlier startled the court with his Kestler protested the censorship BERCHTESGADEN, May 27— eccentric conduct, as "too ill" to in cables to President Truman, Reservations are now obtainable stand trial. Robert P. Patterson, Secretary of for midweek visitors of the Berch- War, and Gen. Dwight D. Eisen- tesgaden recreation area, it was an- hower, Army Chief of Staff. nounced today by Capt. Herbert P. At the end of the month Lee for- Moore, billeting officer at the 3rd Families' Entry mally rescinded the censorship order, Army rest center. and the staff asked that their Because the eight hotels in the requests for transfer be "held in area are only half full during four To Zone Cur bed abeyance." of the midweek days, unannounced The Stars and Stripes Bureau New OIC Appointed visitors to the area are assured of FRANKFURT, May 27—The de- Lt. Col. A. D. Clark was made a private room, Moore said. He pendents' transportation section of officer in charge of the paper, Kest- warned, however, that nearly 10 per AG Operations announced today ler remaining as publication officer. cent of weekend visitors are still that a lengthy and involved process The staff regarded Kestler as the being turned away for lack of was required before Army personnel real editor of the paper. Kestler, reservations. could bring dependents back with It was pointed out that weekend who previously had a superior them from leave in Great Britain. rating for his 3V2 years in the Army, facilities at the officers' hotels The announcement said several has been reduced to a 2.8 rating. usually were booked up at least one cases had occured recently in which week in advance, and that enlisted The Mediterranean Edition is men's quotas for weekends could personnel on leave or furlough in scheduled to close Sunday. not be filed later than the preceding the UK had brought dependents Wednesday, despite the opening of back with them to military com- the 75-room Wittelsbach Hotel last munities in the U. S. occupation Cut in Watch Imports week. zone. It was stressed that any trans- Demanded by Union Moore urged unit commanders to portation of dependents from Allied, take advantage of the midweek lull, WASHINGTON, May 27 (INS)— and said that the same recreational neutral or liberated countries could Singer Dinah Shore, wearing a Wave's hat, and her husband, George facilities were in operation from not be effected unless the appli- Walter Cenerazzo, president of the Montgomery, dressed as a sailor, are shown as they appeared at a stunt Monday through Thursday as over cation had been filed and processed American Watchworkers Union, party at the NBC studios in Hollywood. the weekend. through the proper sections at asked the Senate Finance Committee USFET headquarters. Also, the yesterday for the establishment of a necessary invitational travel orders fixed annual quota of 2,000,000 have to be issued and in possession Swiss watch imports during the New AAF Uniform of the dependents, and necessary next five years. documentation, required by the Cenerazzo charged that the recip- Reported Designed dependent's home country, has to be rocal trade agreement entered into WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP)— completed. recently between the United States The Army-Navy Register today Passport issuance, after receipt and Switzerland "scuttled" the reported a distinctive new uniform of invitational orders, normally re- American watch industry. was being designed for the Army quires about four weeks' time. It permits importation af 7,700,000 Air Forces. Swiss jeweled movements from Adoption may be delayed, how- January, 1946, to March. 1947. ever, until 1948, when ground troops Police Smash RAF Ring are scheduled to don their new Smuggling Coffee to Berlin Ohio Auto-Haywagon Crash battle jackets, which will be the LONDON, May 27 (UP)—The News same for officers and men, the un- Chronicle reported that Scotland Fatal to Woman 4-H Adviser official publication said. Yard had smashed an air smuggling MARIETTA, Ohio, May 27 (INS)— The Register also reported the racket after three months of in- A collision between an automobile War Department had rejected a pro- vestigations at Gatow Airport, and and a haywagon three miles west of posed separate promotion system said stocks of coffee smuggled into Marietta today resulted in the death for the Air Forces which would have Berlin from Great Britain and Bel- of Mrs. Harold Fullerton, 4-H club meant faster advancement for air- gium by Royal Air Force men and adviser, and the injury of 15 teen- men than for ground, forces. officers had been recovered. It was age members. More than 30 boys said that some RAF men had been and girls were riding on the hay- First Test-Tube Baby arrested along with 30 Germans. wagon. Reported Born in France PARIS, May 27 (AP)—The birth Army FreesSoldier Husband, 14, of an artificially conceived baby was announced by the French Press Agency in a Toulon dispatch. Awaits Records for Discharge It was the first reported case of artificial insemination in France. SEATTLE, May 27 (AP)—Harry him as he left the guardhouse, The dispatch gave no details as to James Slyter, soldier bridgeroom who where he had been held while offi- the identity of the mother or the has been attempting to obtain re- cials checked his story. He had sex or condition of the baby. lease from the Army on grounds appeared at the fort unexpectedly that he was only 14, was out of the May 7 in quest of a release, saying Cassino Manuscripts Burn guardhouse at Fort Lawton yester- he and Patsy had hitchhiked west day. Army officials said they were after their marriage in Denver ROME, May 27 (AP)—Rare manu- awaiting arrival of his records April 19. Hush Marlowe and K. T. Stevens drink a toast to each other after scripts which survived the bombing before giving him his separation The two, with the blessings of their surprise wedding recently. The two have played opposite each of Monte Casino Abbey two years papers. both mothers, said they planned to otoer "or two years in the "Voice of the Turtle,'' now on tour. The ago were destroyed by a fire Slyter's bride, Patsy Ann Herbert, live at Port Townsend, Wash., when bride is a daughter of Sao Wood, the Hollywooi. director. which razed a Rome warehouse. 15, Denver, was on hand to greet Slyter gets out of the Army. Page 6 THE STARS AND STRIPES Tuesday, May 28,1946 Hughson Tops Yanks; Reds, Cardinals Divide; Giants Red Sox Drop 2nd, 4-1 Capture Pair BOSTON, May 27 (AP)—In their third attempt the Yankees CINCINNATI, May 27 (AP)—Th* Reds divided a twin bill with the St. Won their first game under Bill Dickey, new field leader, by Louis Cards, taking the opener, 4-3, defeating the Red Sox, 4-1, in the delayed second game of a and then dropping the second game, double-header which was called at the end of the seventh 5-4. A pair of home runs put the Reds because of rain and darkness. The old Yankee trick of hitting "back in ball game in the second con- home runs—this time by Joe Di-f* test as they trailed, 4-1, going into Maggio and Phil Rizzuto—salvaged the sixth. the final tilt of the three contest Fans Make Football Al Libke hit his third homer of series with the Sox, who took to- Dangerous in Odessa the season in the frame, and then day's opener 1-0 behind the three pinch-hitter Eddie Lukon banged hit pitching of Tex Hughson. MOSCOW, May 27 (AP)—Odessa is evidently a dangerous city in one into the right field bleachers in Hughson, for whom the Sox have the seventh to count behind Ray made a total of three runs in the which to win a football match, judging from a letter from Cap- Mueller with the tying run. last four starts was rather for Ray Lamanno's pinch single in the tunate in winning the opener. tain A. Mozharoff published today in "Red Sport." eighth, scoring Eddie Miller from Only one run was made in the second, won the game for Cincin- seventh inning, and Tex himself The correspondent described how nati. started the action. during a game on May 12 between Singles Over Second the Moscow Red Army aviation Kurowski Ends Rally He singled over second and was forces team and the local Pishevik The Cards, who had five doubles advanced one base by left-handed side at Odessa's Spartak Stadium, in each game, threatened in the batting George Metkovich, who spectators poured onto the field ninth when Stan Musial doubled crossed up the Yankee defense by and besieged the goal when it was and Enos Slaughter walked after ripping a one-base hit through clear the Moscow team was get- two were out, but Whitey Kurowski short. ting the better of the match. flied out. Johnny Pesky hit to Joe Gordon, Play had to be halted often as In the first game, the Cards whose throw to second to get Met- the referee struggled to restore combed Nate Andrews, Reds' kovich pulled Rizzuto off the bag order and after Moscow had won, starter, for four doubles and a long enough for all hands to be spectators surrounded the team single in the first three innings to and beat and stoned them, count all the runs and knock him Floyd Bevens then pitched too seriously wounding the player from the box in the process. carefully to Ted Williams and Leonov. Joffre Cross, subbing for Marty walked him, forcing in Hughson Marion at short, drove in the first with the games only run. two runs with a double in the second. Red Schoendienst and Stan White Sox 3-2, Tigers 1-1 Lanier Signed Musial each doubled for a run in CHICAGO, May 27 (AP)-Ted Lyons third, and Enos Slaughter plated took over active direction of the Musial with a single. White Sox as successor to Jimmie For $250,000, Dykes and presented two victories Giants 12-7, Braves 4-0 to a crowd of 30,025 fans who saw Chicago beat the Tigers, 3-1, Report Says NEW YORK, May 27 (AP)—Ham- and 2-1. mering out 25 hits, including six All the Sox runs in the first game ST. LOUIS, May 27 (INS)—Pitch- homers, the Giants flattened the were unearned. Hank Greenberg ers Max Lanier and Freddy Martin Braves in both ends of a double- slammed his eighth home run of the declined to reveal the financial The Ump Who Couldn't Close His Mouth header, 12-4 and 7-0. season in the opener. terms under which they agreed to Umpire Art Passarella receives some temporary first aid from the Johnny Mize and Bob Blattner Thornton Lee held the Tigers to leave the Cardinals and play base- Washington Senators* trainer after he was struck by a foul tip off the each smashed two four-baggers in five hits for his second victory of the ball in Mexico. Both players agreed bat of Mickey Vernon, Washington first baseman. Passarella, who was the opener, and Buddy Kerr hit one season, besting Dizzy Trout, who also however that the terms were so taken to the hospital, received a dislocated jaw. Buddy Rosar, A's to help big Bill Voiselle to a third pitched a five-hitter. attractive that they couldn't reject cather, and Vernon look on. Yesterday Passarella took another beating victory. Wally Moses' second homer of the them. at the hands of the Washington team. Buddy Lewis of the Nats' collided There was a 13-hit assault in the season won the game for the Sox in with him while rounding first base and the umpire was forced to retire nightcap, in which every Giant hit It was unofficially reported, how- safely, and Bob Carpenter turned the nightcap, after the Tigers tied ever, that Lanier is to receive $200,- from the game. the score in the third on Paul in a four-hit shutout for his first 000 for a five-year contract with a triumph. Richards' triple and Eddie Lakes' bonus of $50,000 American money, single. deposited in a U. S. bank. Lee Sent to Showers Pitcher Johnny Rigney retired Dodgers Increase League Lead The Giants snapped the scoreless from the game with a sore arm in Lanier and Martin came to St. Louis to pick up their personal deadlock in the fourth inning of the the fourth, but Earl Caldwell came nightcap with a four-run burst that to the rescue to hold the Tigers run- belongings before going on down to By Taking Twin Bill from Phils Mexico. Lanier said, "The Mexican sent Bill Lee to the showers. Three less in the last five innings of the PHILADELPHIA, May 27 (AP)—Leo Durocher's Dodgers turned back walks, a pair of singles and Jack game. League agreed to pay all my ex- penses as well as my wife's to and the Phils twice, 5-4, and 6-2, to stretch the Shibe Park losing string to Graham's double brought Jim Kon- from Mexico, and while there to 16 straight. stanty to the mound in the second Senators 3, A's 2 provide us with a place to live and The crowd saw the Phils come close to shattering the Dodgers' streak relief chore of the day. Two singles WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP)— an automobile." in the opener, carrying the contest to 11 innings before bowing. The second and Marshall's second homer of the Gerry Priddy's sixth inning triple, Lou Klein, the third of the jump- game was called after seven inningsf> ■ year accounted for the Ottmen's scoring two runs, won a 3-2 duel because of the Sunday curfew law. other three tallies of lefty Jimmy for the Senators over the Athletics. ers, is reported waiting in Baltimore for plane connections to Mexico By virtue of the pair of victories Hogan's 271 Sets Wallace in the fifth. The second game of the double- City. the first place Brooks stretched their In the opener, the winners pushed header was rained out. current winning streak to seven in over one in the first and erupted for Lum Harris of the Athletics held According to Jorge Pasquel, pres- Western Record six in the sixth on Graham's hit, ident of the Mexican League, Lanier a row and increased their lead to a 2-1 lead when Priddy drove a two and a half games over the Cards Mize's ninth homer, a single by Babe ball down the right field foul line, will play for Mexico City, Martin ST. LOUIS, May 27 (AP)—Ben in the National League. Hogan, pee wee marvel of the fair- Young, two passes and Blattner's scoring Mickey Vernon and Jeff for Puebla and Klein for the Vera grand slam homer. Heath, who singled and walked Cruz team. Pete Reiser, the Dodgers' versatile ways, won the 43rd Western Open respectively. outfielder, was a one-man team' in golf championship today with a John Niggeling, of the Senators, the opener. He pounded out a home record score of 17 under-par 271. He Pirates 8, Cubs 2 run, and later scored the winning made the last two rounds of the wet, made the advantage stand up for Ortiz Retains Title PITTSBURGH, May 27 (AP)—Led his third victory of the season. counter in the 11th. abbreviated Sunset Country Club course in 67-70. by home run belts by Jim Russell Vernon, the league's leading batter By Kayoing Lindsay Reiser's Bullet Throw and Bill Salkeld, the Pirates ripped at .405, pounded out a home run The wiry little ex-Texan, now the into the Cubs and handed them their HOLLYWOOD, May 27 (AP)— And it was Reiser's bullet throw Hershey, Pa., pro, finished four and two singles in his four times to the plate from center which cut fourth straight defeat, 8-2, in the at bat, extending his consecutive Maulin' Manuel Ortiz of El Centro, strokes ahead of war veteran Lloyd first game of a scheduled double- hitting streak to 22 games. Calif., retained the world bantam- down what would have been the Mangrum, of Los Angeles, to earn Phils' winning tally. Emil Verban header. weight title by hammering out a the $2,000 first prize of the $10,000 The second game was postponed tried to score from second on a tournament. Browns 8-0, Indians 2-2 technical knockout over Kenny single by Roy Hughes in the 10th, because of rain and wet grounds. ST. LOUIS, May 27 (UP)—The Lindsay, Vancouver, B. C, in 42 but Was out at the plate. Hogan's grand slam bettered by Lefty Ken Heintzelman limited the two strokes the Western Open record Browns acted as if they had never seconds of the, fourth round at The Phils candidate for rookie of Cubs to six hits, one by Bill McCul- heard of Bobby Feller, hammering Hollywood Legion Stadium. of 273, set by Tommy Armour. lough as he hung up his fourth vic- the year—Del Ennis—clubbed his tory of the year. Elbie Fletcher gave the famed right hander for 15 hits Ortiz hammered the fast-stepping fourth homer of the year in the Gaining the first traditional Open and an 8-2 victory. The Indians championship, Hogan ran his 1946 him a two-run lead in the third when Canadian challenger from the start, opener, while Ed Stevins chipped in he lashed out a single with bases behind Steve Gromek, came back one for the Dodgers. titles to six and increased his earn- to take the nightcap, 2-0. putting Lindsay down for a nine- ings for the year to $20,069.50, loaded and the hit and run signal on. Gromek gave up only four hits as count in the second round. Hugh Casey, third pitcher for the nearly double the amount claimed he registered his third win of the The closing flurry came at the Brooks, won the decision over relief- man Oscar Judd. by cash runner-up Byron Nelson, of season, beating Jack Kramer, who opening of the fourth, when Ortiz Toledo. 3rd Army Hqs. Nips was touched for five safties. unleashed a two-fisted attack that In the aftermath, both teams Nelson Potter, . who won his drove Lindsay to a corner. The battled oh even terms until the Jim Demaret of Houston, Tex., 30th Int. Regt., 1-0 fourth game after a 12-day champion then lifted a left upper- sixth when the Dodgers exploded and Chick Harbert, of Detroit, tied layoff, gave up both Cleveland runs cut to Lindsay's jaw that floored for four runs, three scoring on a for third with 278. Veteran Lawson HEIDELBERG, May 27—Behind in the first inning of the opener but the challenger. Referee Abe Roth bases-full triple by Ed Stanky. Ed Little, of Del Monte, Calif., was next the one-hit pitching of Al Quante, was invincible the rest of the way. stepped in and stopped the fight. Head scored the pitching victory. with 279. who relieved starter Bill John in the second inning, the 3rd Army Li'l Abner (By Courtesy of United Features) Hqs. defeated the 30th Inf. Regt., By Al Capp 1-0. Quante also scored the only run MEANWHILE.: of the contest in the sixth inning ^ VODKA.'.'' IT'S MAH DOOTY V when, after hitting a triple with f BfCARBONATB/CARBONATEF. OF SODA!.r MAH COUNTRY, GOOCH, two men out, he was driven home STOMMICK POMP.V- AN' FEARLESS by teammate Ray Saipo, who FOSDICK- T'MARRY singled into right field. ■5*77 AND (SOB.'.') IF UP WIF HISS LENA TH' Bob Cain, who hurled for the r m...TKAT NOT WORK, HYENA.' WHUT EF losers, pitched good ball all the ^Tjfi SHOOT ME, IF r SHE IS PLAIN ? YOU'LL BE ' way, allowing only five hits. John, SO KINDLY - had to retire from the game after IN THE. pulling a muscle in his pitching HADO.r arm. Goodall Field Completed NEW YORK, May 27 (INS)—The field for the $10,000 Goodall Round Robin golf championship starting May 30, at Mamaroneck, N. Y., was completed today with receipt of the entries of Sammy Byrd and Jimmy Hines. Tuesday, May 28,1946 THE STARS AND STRIPES Page 7

1 i \ 0 tl t 2 i 5* i I SfANfi a /3 A., \s lb n IB % l AMERICAN LEAGUE Boston r I New York 22 23 2H Washingtoi Detroit St. Louis u 26 27 28 Cleveland % % Chicago to 31 32 Philadelphia % Results % New York 0-4, Boston 1-1 33 34 3? Chicago 3-2, Detroit i-l d Cleveland 2-2, St. Louis 8-ft Washington 3, Philadelphia 2 f 37 39 J % 1 Ho m Brooklyn 39 St. Louis % Cincinnati h 43 44 HS 4* Chicago % Boston New York 47 48 49 So Pittsburgh Philadelphia ft S2 53 Results Cincinnati 4-4, St. Louis 3-5. Brooklyn 5-6, Philadelphia 4-2 New York 12-7, Boston 4-0 Pittsburgh 8, Chicago 2 29— Hebrew letter 41— Rodents 30— Spoil 42— Various AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 31— Visits 44—Great relish W 32— Able 47— High priest St. Paul 24 48— What artists do Indianapolis 19 33— Like Louisville 21 34— She shows off 50— Rip Xoledo 17 Rex Mays ... Sidelined by mechanical troubles clothes 51— Town in Holland Kansas City IS 35— Dry 52— Transmitted Minneapolis 16 36— Cut hay 53— Prepare for Columbus 14 37— Wrestler's grip publication Milwaukee 13 39—What some Results Hepburn Sets Nrw Trial Record stories teach Indianapolis 1-4, Toledo 0-0 Louisville 7-3, Columbus 3-4 St. Paul 3-0, Milwaukee 1-3 Minneapolis 12-7, Kansas City 7-16 For Memorial Day Auto Race DOWN INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE INDIANAPOLIS, May 27 (AP)— most of the nations standout speeds- 1— Pistol (slang) 25—Wine cup W L Pet. Fifty-year-old Ralph Hepburn, dean' ters missing from the trials because 2— Arab's cloak 27—Sicker Montreal 23. U .676 3— It follows a burn 28—Blow causes this Syracuse 19 12 .613 of American auto racing drivers, of motor difficulties. 4— Mr. McKellar 29— There's nothing Baltimore 17 14 .548 smashed all Indianapolis Motor Some topnotch drivers who quali- presides here . beyond this Newark 17 16 .515 Speedway qualifying records, quali- 5— Depart 31—Fearful persons .500 fied were Cliff Bergere, Ted Horn, Toronto 16 16 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION 6— Mature 32—Betrayed Rochester 14 17 .452 fying at an average speed of 133.944 Mauri Rose, Russ Snowberger, Paul Buffalo 13 17 .433 miles for the 10-mile trial for the Russo and Tony Bettenhausen. - 7— Strike with hand 34—Additional jersey City 8 24 .250 May 30 500-mile race. ■Flights 35— Shrewd Others to qualify are regarded as 8- Sub-normal 36— Gable appears Results Hepburn, who has driven in 14, "unknowns." ACROSS Montreal 2-3, Toronto 1-6 person in this Memorial Day races, set a new one- j 1—Talks idly 17—Ardently 10— Soil deposited 38— Fall behind Newark 4-3, Jersey City 2-6 Such standout drivers as American 19—Semi-precious aochester 9-2, Buffalo 4-1 lap record at the start of the quali- champion Rex Mays. Ralph Hepburn, 5—Knife slash by river 39— Pinochle score Jaltimore 4, Syracuse 0 9—Manuscripts stone 11— Wily 40— Household god fication grind, blazing around the Chet Miller, Lou Timei, Frank 21— Essential to i two-and-half mile oval at 134.288 (abbr.) 16—Prefix: three 42— Observe SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION Wearne and George Barringer all 12— Capable plane 18—Greek Rightists 43— Swedish district W L Pet. miles an hour. Then he broke the fell victim to mechanical troubles. 13— Look at 22— Dress 20—Profound fear 45— Burmese tribe Atlanta 30 13 .698 new record on the fourth lap with amorously 24— Raced i Nineteen more starting berths will 22— Woe is me! 46— Worthless scrap Chattanooga 24 17 .585 a speed of 134.449 miles per hour I 14— What great 25— Away from 23— Girl's name 49—Weight (abbr.) Nashville 19 I* .559 be competed for in trial runs starting nation needs wind 18 .538 Only fourteen race drivers have New Orleans 21 15— Corrupt 26— Man's name SOLUTION WEDNESDAY Memphis 22 19 .537 thus far qualified for the classic with Tuesday. Mobile 14 25 .359 Birmingham 14 25 .359 Little Rock 13 2' .342 RIondie (By Courtesy of King Features Syndicate) By Chic Young Results Atlanta 9-4, Mobile 5-2 Birmingham 8, New Orleans 3 Chattanooga 6-3, Little Rock 3-4 Memphis 1-0, Nashville 0-1 COULD VOUSE J FIX UP A ^ PACIFIC^OAST LEAGUE L Pet. SANDWICH POP Oakland 37 19 .661 A POOR MAN, 4 San Francisco 37 22 .627 BUD" Los Angeles 34 24 .581. San Diego 28 32 .467 Hollywood 26 31 .456 Sacramento 27 33 .450 Seattle 23 35 .397 Portland 19 35 .392 Results Sacramento 4-3, Seattle 2-0. San Francisco 6, San Diego 2 Los Angeles 8-10, Hollywood 5-0 Only games scheduled v TEXAS LEAGUE w L Pet. Fort Worth 28 1? .718 Dallas 26 15 .634 Tulsa 25 1G 610 San Antonio 20 18 .526 Beaumont 20 20 .500 Shreveport 16 23 .410 Houston 14 28 .333 Oklahoma City 1! H3 .273 Results (By Courtesy of Chicago Tribune Syndicate, Inc.) By Chester Gould San Antonio 10-3, Houston 2-4 Dick Tracy Tulsa 8-1, Oklahoma City 5-6 Fort Worth 4-3, Dallas 3-4 Beaumont 10, Shreveport 0 Major League Lraders G AB R H Pet. Vernon, Senators 27 111 24 45 .405 Kurowski, Cardinals 24 81 17 31 .383 Walker, Dodgers 27 103 18 38 .369 Musial, Cardinals 32 127 24 46 Williams, Red Sox 38 134 34 47 .351 Pesky Red Sox 37 159 37 55 .346 RUNS BATTED In National League American League Slaughter, Card's 27 Williams, Red Sox 35 Holmes, Braves 27 Doerr, Red Sox 33 Walker, Dodgers 25 DiMaggio.Yank's 29 HOME RUNS National League American league Mize, Giants 10 DiMaggio.Yank's 10 Reiser, Lodgers 5 Williams, Red Sox 8 Kiner, Pirates 5 Greenberg, Tigers 8 Kurowski, Card's 5 Moon Mullins (By Courtesy of News Syndicate Co., Inc.) By Willard A FIX Highlights \f NOW,!FNbU BCYS WANNA REALLY SEE, THAT'S^ Frankfurt? 1411 kes; Munich, Stuttgart HAVE SOME FUN, I'LL POT YOU OP WHAT I r>49; Berlin, Bremen 1429; Pans 610s THIS IS W VONDA (CRUMMY LOT OF MEW MEMBERS) FOB MEMBERSHIP |U TOY PIERRE " MEAM, Bayreuth. Norinandv 1204. COHEN'S MARCHIN' <£, CHOWDeR UPDYKE TUESDAY CLUB. 1800 News 2100 News 1805 sports 2130 AFN 1815 Personal Playhouse Album 2200 Hall Call 1900 Show Time 2230 California 1930 Ftbber McGee Melodies 2000 AFN Show 2345 Vocal Touch Case 2400 Nqws 2030 Bob Hope WEDNESDAY 0600 Dictation News 1200 News 1330 Viewpoints 0730 Fred Waring 1430 Science 0800 GI Jive Magazine 0815 News 1500 News 0830 Repeat 1650 Vespers n3o £52£XSSd«pg Dume-B 1145 At Ease 1800 «ews Page 8 THE STARS AND STRIPES Tuesday, May 28,1946 Janitor Asks Board Lichfield Court To Reduce His Salary GLOUCESTER, N. J., May 27 Reds Lead in Czech Vote; Hears Opening (INS)—The startled board of edu- cation of Gloucester received a request from Robert Eastlack, a Of Cubage Case janitor, that it reduce his salary from $2,000 to $1,800 a year as he BAD NAUHEIM, May 27 (AP)- Leftist Majority Is Seen had been transferred to an easier The prosecution opened its case post, and "$1,800 is all the job is against 1/Lt. Granville Cubage to- worth." PRAGUE, May 27 (AP)—The counted, a Communist spokesman (Catholic) Party was a poor fourth. day with the assertion it would Communists emerged today as the said the left-wing parties expected Unexpectedly, the Communists strongest political party in Czecho- to hold their lead. It was the nation's led in Prague, which had been introduce evidence that Cubage had considered a National Socialist instructed guards to beat prisoners slovakia, and Communist leaders first free election in 11 years. With voting compulsory, more stronghold. * in the U. S. Army guardhouse at said that their party and the Social Molotov Blames Democrats had polled 51 per cent of than 7,000,000 votes were cast. No The citizens of Prague and other Lichfield, England, if they disobeyed the votes, enough to give the ex- disturbances were reported. large towns marched and counter- orders. treme left-wing parties control of The National Socialists, the party marched in parades that seemed to While one Army court was refus- Britain, U.S. in the new assembly. of President Eduard Benes, polled spring up spontaneously. The ing to grant further delay in the (The United Press indicated a left- heavily in Bohemia and Moravia. streets of the capital were covered inches deep with campaign pam- once-postponed trial of Cubage, Big 4 Failure wing majority of four votes.) Chief strength of the Social Demo- another delay of 30 days was sought With only 300,000 votes still to be crats was in Slovakia. The People's phlets. in the trial of 1/Lt. Leonard W. (Continued from Page 1) Epnis, which was resumed in an published in the newspaper Pravda adjoining courtroom after one 26- today. 1 / day postponement. Doolittle Board He interpreted the function of the Paulette Goddard Says Kiddies Brutality Charged Paris meeting as being the deter- Both Ennis, from Peekskill, N. Y., mination of draft peace treaties Like Her Best, Wonders W hy Calls for Army and Cubage, from Oklahoma City, which met with the approval of the are accused of brutality to Lichfield three powers, America, Russia, PARIS, May 27 prisoners. Twelve other soldiers face Social Equality Britain (and France in the case of (UP)—Children of similar charges. 12 year;'. and Col. Edward Chayes, of Chicago, Italy), as laid down in the Moscow (Continued from page T) special counsel for Ennis. charged conference, this In its turn havin; younger get a prohibit distribution to a degree that records and witnesses needed been guided by the directives of the bigger kick than tending to "cheapen" them. for Ennis' defense still had not been Berlin conference. older boys from 9. A system for registering com- furnished by the Army "despite re- Any other interpretation, said seeing Paulette plaints be improved under a pro- peated requests." He also announced Molotov, could only mean that Goddard on the gram possibly calling for reorganiza- he was withdrawing from the case instead of one draft of a peace treaty, screen, the film tion of the insector general's depart- Friday to be redeployed, and asked with Italy for example, two drafts star said in an ment. time for a new attorney to be ob- interview here. 10. All regulations and instructions tained for Ennis. would be submitted to the peace "I don't know be written to stipulate "limited The prosecution opposed Chayes' conference of the 21 nations, and what it is they like privileges" to officers in performance request with the declaration that one group of participants would be so much about of duty. "any further delay in this case will signing one treaty and the other me," she said. "But 11. All statutes and traditions not serve the interests of justice." group another. This would be a the bulk of my fan which discouraged or forbade social Cubage also sought another post- fiasco, he declared. mail comes from association of soldiers of similar ponement of his trial because one children around likes and tastes because of military Condemns U. S. Proposal of his lawyers was ill. but the 12 years old." rank be abolished. court denied the request. Molotov condemned the U. S, Miss Goddard ar- 12. Close contact and association Beating order Cited proposal to refer the question of rived here Satur- with civilians be encouraged because day from London Outlining the prosecution's case peace treaties to the United Nations the service was "a citizens' Army.'' He said Byrnes advanced this pro- in the private 13. Further study be made of the against Cubage, Capt. David M. plane of Alexan- Proctor Jr., of Kansas City, said, posal after the Paris Big Four con- so-called "caste system" to extract der Korda, British additional ideas for improving EM- "The evidence will show that ference "although it is known that film director. She Cubage issued instructions that if officer relationships. the United Nations is not concerned wore a white 14. Officers be labeled "soldiers" prisoners did not comply with with the question of peace treaties." nutria topcoat over guards' orders, the guards could along with the men they command. "This is one more attempt," he a gray-wool "fly- "The present system does not per- beat the prisoners to the floor." ing dress" with Both Cubage and Ennis pleaded said, "to break up the procedure of mit full recognition of the dignity matching hood. not guilty to the charges. concerted work which was estab- of man," the report found. "More She did not definite protection from the arbi- Lt. Gen. John C. H. Lee, com- lished in recent years, and to utilize regret that the mander of U. S. forces in Italy, methods of pressure, threats and trary acts of superiors is essential. It bulk of her public is extremely difficult under existing was named among witnesses re- intimidation." was children. "The quested by Cubage's defense. There procedures to get rid of incom- He said that, "such attempts.... children will keep was no indication whether the re- petents and undesirables among the testify to the strong desire of certain going to the movies officer group. quest was granted. Lee formerly for a long time," commanded the "communications foreign circles to break up the prin- she said. 'New Philosophy' Urged zone" in England, which had the ciples of joint work with the Soviet Miss Goddard "There is a need for a new philo- Lichfield 10th Reinf. Depot under Union and other democratic states." will fly to Germany sophy in the military order and its supervision. Denied Stalin Agreement Friday, to enter- policy of treatment of men, espe- Molotov flatly denied that Gener- tain soldiers there, cially in the ranks, in terms of ad- alissimo Joseph V. Stalin had ever then will swing vanced concepts in social thinking ... Rightists Lead agreed in principle to Byrnes' plan back to Monte "Americans look «th disfavor for a German demilitarization pact. Carlo, where she upon a system which grants un- He said the during his visit to will meet Korda earned privileges to a particular In German Vote Moscow Byrnes had not suggested to plan a picture class of individuals, and find dis- such an agreement and "conse- which she will tasteful the tendency to mark (Continued from page 1) quently Stalin could not possibly make in England arbitrary social distinctions between expected until later—revealed that agree with a non-existent proposal." Paulette Goddard . . » will visit Germany. -next year. the two parts of the Army the turnout of voters, despite bad Molotov said that it was in- "There were irregularities and in- weather, was up to expectations. creasingly difficult to draw a line justices in the handling of enlisted personnel, and abuses of privileges between tendencies toward security Outgo Exceeds Income Of 2,022,821 registered voters, in the recent war to such an extent and tendencies toward expansion. Labor Bill Hits 1,684,456, or 83.2 per cent, went to Of U. S. Families in ET as to cause widespread and deep- the polls. He drew attention to "world press FRANKFURT, May 27 (UP)— seated criticism." Tabulations today showed these reports" that "some circles" in The American husband's chronic Snarl in Senate On the other side of the picture results: Britain and America were striving complaint can be heard throughout was the board's conclusion that "in CHRISTIAN SOCIAL UNION— to create a worldwide belt of naval Germany. (Continued from page 1) the strict sense, the phrase 'caste 667,991 votes, 484 seats. and air bases. Military Government officials President's plan. They were in the system' is inappropriately applied to reported today that a sample : SOCIAL DEMOCRATS—635,017 mood to take time. the Army at the present time, since survey showed that expenditures The fundamental objection urged the selection of individuals for com- votes, 421 seats. Thieves Find Job of four out of five American COMMUNISTS—147,693 votes, 47 by opponents was summarized by missioned rank is based on demo- families queried were larger than cratic principles." SGfliiS* Too Big to Handle their incomes. Sen. Robert A. Taft (R.-Ohio) who LIBERAL DEMOCRATS—102,584 told newsmen the powers which Army's War Job Praised votes, 34 seats. FRANKFURT, May 27 (AP)— would be vested in the President The board's criticism were tem- Thieves early today stole a huge OTHER PARTIES—74,060 votes, 8,000 ET Civilians are too sweeping. pered with the assertion that the 39 seats. painting of former German Pres- Army, in meeting the problems of ident Paul von Hindenburg from a Sen. Claude Pepper (D.-Fla.) said Frankfurt hotel where Adolf Hitler To <»et Pay Raises he would lead the fight against the 40-fold wartime expansion, "did a Niemoller in Belgium once slept—but it was so large they The Stars and Stripes Bureau anti-strike legislation, and predicted truly magnificent job." got only 50 yards with it. that the measure would be defeated Patterson announced, that "some FRANKFURT, May 27—The more steps have already been taken" to For Evangelist Synod The desk clerk of the Baseler in a week of debate. than 8,000 American civilian em- remedy the problems set out in the BRUSSELS, May 27 (AP)—Pastor Hof said the two men cut the ployes in the European Theater Pepper asserted the bill would report, but noted that Congressional Martin Niemoller, chief of the Ger- painting, which was 8 by 4'/i feet will benefit from the Federal wage give Mr. Truman a greater peace- approval and appropriations would man Evangelist Church, is the first in size, from its gilt frame. increase bill signed by President time power than the late President be required to carry out some of German to be officially admitted When the clerk raft from the Truman, USFET G-l announced hotel calling for police, one thief Roosevelt had requested in war. the suggestions. into Belgium since the liberation. today. Besides Doolittle, members of the He is attending the Synod of the left the other holding the loot. It Specific information on the pay Evangelist Churches, which is was so heavy, the second thief had board are: increases which will increase wages STASSEN SAYS BILL PERILS COL. TROY H. MIDDLETON, meeting in Liege. to drop it and it was recovered. a maximum $250 or 14 per cent, BUSINESS AND UNIONS former lieutenant general and com- which ever is higher has not been ST. PAUL, May 27 (AP)—Harold received here yet, a civilian per- mander of the 45th Div. in North sonnel officer said. He added that E. Stassen, former governor of Min- Africa, now comptroller of Louisiana Miners Strike at U.S.-Run Pits the details on the increase were nesota, telegraphed Sen. Burton K. State Univeriitv expected before Saturday. Wheeler (D. Mont) asking that he be ROBERT NEVILLE, former EM Employes of offices financed from given the opportunity to testify on member of the s' >ef of Yank As Lewis Confers on Peace Pact non-appropriated Government funds, the special labor bill, which he magazine and later oil... n charge described as "totalitarian in nature." of the Mediterranean Edition of hard-coal miners, and owners who G-l said, probably' will receive a (Continued from page 1) corresponding increase also, since 'It grants powers more extreme The Stars and Stripes. met again in New York. The con- than ever before granted to a gov- A. H. UNDERHILL, of Freeville. of Kentucky, West Virginia, Ala- tract expires Thursday midnight. their salary scale follows the bama, Tennessee, Georgia and Vir- Federal model. ernment in either war or peace. It N. Y., who/ served as both EM and Other strike developments: would permit the Government to officer in the paratroops, now an ginia. PITTSBURGH—Settlement of the Cmdr. George E. Slocum, who break and destroy management and employe of the New York State railway dispute crime too late to Army Recruiting Drops business. It would permit the Gov- Conservation Department. came to Pittsburgh to take charge save the steel industry from another of mines in part of Pennsylvania, To 11,043 for Week ernment to break and destroy a JAKE W. LINDSEY, of Lucedale, cut in operations. The output last union," he said. Miss., former technical sergeant who West Virginia, Maryland and Ohio week dropped to 45 per cent of WASHINGTON, May 27 (AP)— declared "there will be no need for won the Congressional Medal of capacity. A continued downward trend in military action except to protect Army enlistments was reported Honor for galantry in action in DETROIT—The United Automobile Regent Returns to Belgium Germany. those who wish to work." Workers, CIO, announced that its today by Maj. Gen. Harold N. ' In Illinois, 18,000 progressive Gilbert, who directs the recruiting LISBON, May 27 (AP)—Prince MERYLL M. FROST, who re- mine-workers were continuing work national contract with the Ford Charles, the Belgian regent, left for covered from wounds as a sergeant Motor Co, had been ratified by the campaign. He said it reflected the under terms of the truce which ex- men's, uncertainty over the future Brussels today in a Belgian military with the Air Forces in. Italy and membership. The agreement pro- was captain of the Dartmouth Col- tends to June 15. of the draft and proposed pay in- plane after a vacation of 16 days in There was no word of any prog- vides for an 18-cent hourly wage lege football team last fall. creases. Portugal. ress in the negotiations between increase.