European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 1, 1945, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and strips Friday november general memmber departs from to to Washington Job special to the Stan and Caserta nor Gen Lyman l chief of staff Afaq and Tousa today de parted from the Mediterranean theater for the u a and an undisclosed military assignment in Washington Brig Gen George l Eberle of tuscan aril formerly assistant chief of staff g3 Tousa sue needs general Lemnitzer As chief of staff Tousa and becomes Deputy chief of staff Afaq it1 was announced at the same that British maj Gen a d Ward would be the new chief of Afaq and that col John m Kemper of Washington d would succeed general Eberle As assistant chief of staff g3 Tousa before leaving this theater Gen eral was honoured with a departure ceremony in the court Yard of the Royal Palace at Caserta with both american and British troops forming the guard of Honor general Lemnitzer who arrived in England in August 1942 has served in various capacities throughout the War in Africa and Italy he was assistant chief of staff g3 Afaq under general Dwight d Eisenhower and played an important role in the planning u soviets say pads not British concern Bevin announces London not Secre of Ocean generally Over the troubled diplomatic scene reported to the am ends Consol in Germany june 1 Washington nov 1 president Truman yesterday set june 1 As a goal for transferring the German government maj Gen l Mitt chief of suit Afaq and Tousa a Veteran of the african and italian campaigns has left this theater for an undisclosed Washington assignment of Early operations in connection with the Allied landings in North Africa in january 1943 he was assigned As Deputy chief of staff of the 5th army under general Mark w Clark he left the 5th army in february 1943 to take the 34th coast artillery brigade into action in the tunisian Campaign upon completion of this Mission he was assigned to general George s patrons 7th army As antiaircraft future atom policy has world guessing continued from Page 1 King of Canada or Truman said the meeting will Center around the question of International policy in regard to the bomb he added according to army news service that after this policy has been reached in tripartite discussions there will be further talks with other nations Moscow nov 1 no reaction was reported Here concerning the forthcoming meeting Between president Truman prime ministers King and Attlee in which the atomic bomb will be discussed the general Lemnitzer became de1 associated press reported put chief of staff Afaq House of commons yesterday that Russia had rejected British objections to recent soviet Trade pacts with Eastern european countries the russian note the foreign Secretary said denied that legitimate British interests were affected i by recently contracted soviet Hun icarian and rumanian agreements Imp Bevin added that one of the disturbing elements in endeavouring to get United action was this constant bilateral i the foreign Secretary answering questions from the floor said that Britain would consider the question of recognizing the present Hun Garian government As soon As it is possible to determine if its scheduled election on nov 4 will be free he stated that although he was not satisfied with affairs in the Balkans he kept in mind the fact that All those countries have just emerged from a War and cannot be on a sound he said that the foreign com Missar Vyacheslav m Molotov at the recent big five meeting had limited russian Assurance of free Dom from censorship in countries under its control to Rumania the British government is Pur suing negotiations with the French government on withdrawal of troops from the he said expressing regrets at archbishop Leys brain Senf to u s commander for the pain sicilian Cam Damaskinos Lack forming a stable of Success government in in Greece or Bevin said that this failure is delaying improvements of the serious economic and social from military to civilian the president made this recommendation in expressing approval of a letter from general Dwight d Eisenhower such a course through agreement with the other to free Powers participating in the occupation of Germany general Eisenhower proposed and the president agreed military occupation As distinguished from military government f should be continue As Long As it is necessary the chief said the state War and Navy depart ments had apr a plan Call ing for the naming of a civilian admin Ator in accordance with general Eisenhower re commendation and added that a similar plan would be followed in due course in Japan the civilian administrator would be appointed by the president and would function directly under the White House or Truman read a letter from general Eisenhower in which the american commander gave in detail a plan for army authorities in the american zone to turn the govern ment Over to a u s civilian administrator and said the entire subject had been disc used by self and general Eisenhower at Frankfurt during the Potsdam con f ence general Eisenhower letter said that discussions were being under taken with the other Powers occupying Germany and that an agreement on the general plan was required before it could be put into effect in january 1945 and was appointed chief of staff Afaq and Tousa several weeks ago he was graduated from West Point in 1920 u s army impartial in China civil War Canberra nov j ded Man australian minister of Post w a r reconstruction confirmed reports today that the australian and United kingdom governments intend to cooperate in the establish ment of a rocket research station in Central Australia according to renters the plan is in the hands of the australian defense authorities continued from Page 1 Shi province was said by inter National news service to be continuing Tatung and its Coal mines were being defended by 000 Kuomintang troops who were under orders to hold out at All costs ins said Kuomintang reinforcements were believed to be on their Way Home 3 the associated press reported that a communist spokesman said that Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek deliberately plotting civil massed eight crack armies against the communists in Northern Hunan and along the pippin Hankow Railroad and sent Kuomintang Japa Nese and puppet troops against towns and villages from which communist troops withdrew the a quoted informed quarters As stating that the communists had rejected a Kuomintang proposal that they withdraw from railway zones before discussing formation of a National army the communist reply according to the a called for three Points 1 a cessation of Kuomintang advances and of occupation of new territory 2 removal of both Kuomintang and communist troops from the railway lines 3 movement of Kuomintang troops along the rail lines Only with communist approval London nov Ameri can delegates to the International youth conference urged today that the control of atomic Energy be internationalized it appears that our sole owner ship of the atomic bomb process is creating a new Type of isolationism in our foreign policy in which we can sit As a judge jury and police Man Over the rest of the Thomas Neil a world War n vet and Delegate to the conference told a Reuters correspondent Cambridge nov 1 International control of atomic Energy also was urged yesterday by an association of Cambridge scientists who visualized a War of atomic infernal machines which could be smuggled into the country during peacetime atomic bombs resembling a sofa a Chest of drawers or a piano were predicted by or Louis n rider Nour of the Massachusetts Institute of technology the organization urged the u As the Developer of the atomic bomb to Lead in achieving world cooperation for prevention of War antagonists Confer to end Java fight continued from Page 1 sources As an unfortunate recur Cussion of the surabaya incident the British described the fighting As mostly sniper in answer to a question As to whether any restrictions had been placed on Soekarno because of lit Gen sir Philip Christi sons state ment that he held Soekarno responsible for the serious uprisings an official spokesman answered in the negative on the he said Soe Karno is the Only Man these extremists will listen to he is the most effective of the indonesian leaders because of his Long experience and it is our intention to use him whenever Nuremberg nov 1 the brain of or Robert Ley once the repository of a thou Sand High nazi secrets is on its Way by air to the office of the surgeon general in Washington for observation and analysis it was removed from the body of the labor front Leader a few hours after his death at the 116th general Hospital by a pathologist capt Majeeb klan of Cam Bridge mass careful psychiatric and neurological studies before the War crimes defendants death indicated he had sustained damage to the frontal lobe this was probably caused by an air crash in 1917 Over the Western front when Ley acted As an Aerial maj Douglas Kelley of san Francisco said his Skull was fractured and he remained unconscious for several hours later he developed his stammer in order to Over come it he turned to liquor he found that if he drank the impediment became less it was this Mal affliction that caused Fritz Thyssen the nazi industrialist to Call Ley the stammering drunkard of Nuremberg in his Book i paid u s fully aware of soviet interests Harvard bound Nisei vet seeks 442nd references Rome nov u s army officers believed to be stationed in the to a major and capt Mike Harkins Are requested to con tact Yeiichi Kuwayama 3219 60th Street Woodside n y Kuwayama a former member of the crack 442nd japanese Ameri can combat team is seeking admission to the Harvard University graduate school of bushmen administration and desires letters of recommendation from these two filers Tousa reveals new command appointments Caserta nov Emmett j bean of Erie has been appointed fiscal director Tousa it was announced today he succeeds col William t Johnson of Hartwell a announcement was also made of the appointment of capt Ernest of Lewiston Saunders chief of the Tousa records depot As theater records adminis Trator in addition to his other duties succeeding col r h Jack Man of Riverside Calif Yamashita trial reveals six Day Jap rape orgy gis japs arrested in Black Mart raid Tokyo nov 1 military police yesterday broke up a Black Market the largest in the Pacific and question ing of suspects today led to the belief that the ring was far larger than originally believed possibly involving As Many As 50 gis two More japs were arrested after army authorities had questioned four gis arrested for Black Market activities and it was believed that a number of higher ups would be arrested soon the initial after maps posed As members of the gang four gis one a Veteran of european Black marketing two italians and three japs the military police broke up the ring with a raid on the Maru Nochi hotel in Tokyo tuesday night meanwhile they disclosed that an Effort is being made to break up a Gigantic Money Black Market in which american dollars sell for As High As 70 yen the official army Exchange rate is 15 yen per Dollar the japs Are said to fear a com plete collapse of the value of the yen and Are trying to protect their savings through conversion into american Cash the army pro Hibits the use of american dollars in Japan but japs and foreign nationals Are managing to get some at extreme prices continued from Page 1 people of the soviet Union that never again will they tolerate a Pursuit of policies in those countries that is deliberately directed against the soviet Union we Are also confident that Russia would not join in hostile intrigues against us in this Byrnes said that the u s Posi Tion was that All nations Large and Small which have borne the Bur Dens of War must participate in making the peace the United press said this was viewed As an obvious reference to the failure of the big Fife foreign ministers Council to draft peace treaties and the efforts by the soviet Union to limit the preliminary drafting process to Only the big three Powers the Secretary said he was con Vinced that peace and understand ing among nations could Best be furthered by a free Exchange of ideas he added that americans want other people to know they Are thinking and doing and americans want to know what other people Are thinking and doing ship news Manila nov 1 from some of Manila most prominent families testifying anonymously today in the War crimes trial of japanese general Yama Shita described How they were raped As Many As 15 times by nip Pon troops in a brutal six Day orgy one witness identified Only As miss said a Jap used a knife on her when he found she could not be raped because of her tender age and undeveloped condition after the brutal operation she was raped three More times she Testi fied another witness miss Testi fied she was raped 12 to 15 times first by three japs in succession in the fashionable Bayview hotel in Manila where a number of Girte were taken forcibly out of a group of some 400 prominent women and girls whom the japs had assembled Lor their Lustful orgy miss g said one was taken to a private room on the upper floor along with about 20 other girls including some from 12 to 14 years of age when the orgy started on february 9 the formal charge accuses the japanese under Yamashita com Mand of raping other women and girls either singly or in groups in Trie dining room and private rooms of the Bayview hotel Alhambra Maia mar apartments and Manila hotel during the six Day orgy All correspondents and spectators were barred from the courtroom As testimony was Given in what is known As the Bayview hotel the witnesses names will be kept secret the court explained because first november transport quits Naples with Naples nov what is expected to become a sizeable november Parade of troop trans ports the 8th port of embarkation Ana u s ports the is j w Macandrews troop transport sailed from Here today with 88 officers 22 nurses 18 was three red Cross personnel four Navy officers and enlisted casuals from the 7th replacement depot a total of the 118th of band provided a musical sendoff for the Home hardbound Cross girls veterans dispensed and Coffee red and of the future happiness of some of doughnuts to the casuals As they the women and girls involved i lined up to ascend the gangplank Naples nov following ship schedules were announced to Day by the 8th port of embarkation arrivals is William Blunt fitted Liberty ship tons docked today at 0630 hours to embark casuals from the 7 til replacement depot is Daniel Huger fitted Liberty ship tons arrived today at 1145 hours to embark casuals is Pierre Lenfant fitted Liberty ship tons arrived in the Harbor today at 1230 hours to embark casuals is Hall j Kelley Semi fitted lib erty ship tons docked today at 1110 hours to embark 27 officers and 85 enlisted casuals and to Load mate rial for shipment to u s departures is Ann Bradstreet Semi fitted lib erty ship tons will Sau for Hampton roads tomorrow at 1600 hours with four officers and 111 enlisted casuals is Bernard Rodman unfitted lib erty ship tons will sail for Hampton roads tomorrow at 0630 hours with six officers and 28 enlisted casuals s3 Gauntlet unfitted Liberty ship tons will sail tomorrow at 1500 hours for Hampton roads with three civilians 10 officers and seven enlisted casuals is t w Bickett fitted Liberty ship tons will sail for Hampton roads tomorrow at 1600 hours with 71 officers and 535 enlisted casuals 88 b h Hill unfitted Liberty ship tons will sail for Hampton roads tomorrow at 1400 hours with eight officers and 22 enlisted casuals
