European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 8, 1945, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday november 9 1945 the stars and stripes britishers wins Bronze Star h real estate Deal cigarette prices caused riot near Trieste by set David Anderson staff correspondent Trieste nov More or the Bronze Star medal was presented recently to a Royal artillery Bombardier Bernard j Cocks of Lincolnshire eng land for rescuing Allied soldiers from a burning tank the officer making the award is col Maxwell James commanding officer of pcs Southern District aps photo by Menikheim in Capodestria in which at least two persons were killed a week ago finally trickled into Trieste today Capodestria is just eight Miles from Trieste proving that news from even the fringes of the Balkans is a Tough thing to get straight for a week now Trieste has been filled with rumours and counter rumours of what actually happened to its next door neighbor in zone b yugoslavian province of the Allied occupation territory Trieste is in zone a american and Trieste had heard that on oct 30 and 31 the italians held a strike and it was broken up in rioting with slavs who came out of the Hills with guns clubs and Sticks and that it was Over the Issue of marshal Tito real Story the real Story was pieced to Gether today from both slavs and italians who were there during the trouble it seems to have More to do with the Black Market Price of yugoslav cigarettes in Florence Trieste Bologna and other italian cities than it does with nationalism new potent malaria cure found by British science London nov 8 Dis covery of an entirely new and revolutionary antimalarial drug known As Palu Drine was announced today by lord Leverhulme at the annual meeting of the Liverpool school of tropical Medicine the new drug which was Dis covered by an Imperial chemical industries research team is a much simpler chemical compound than any antimalarial drug known hitherto the drug is much More powerful and has a much wider influence upon malaria than any known specific during 1943 a team of re search workers at Blackley near Manchester discovered the exist ence of antimalarial activity in a class of compounds hitherto unexplored for this purpose this was the result of close collaboration be tween organic chemists and biologists and led to the discovery of Palu Drine it was first administered to human patients by the Liverpool school of tropical Medicine Clini Cal trials began at the school in february this year and More than 100 cases were successfully treated supplies of the new drug were blown to Australia for extensive tests the results of which confirmed that this new drug not Only was More effective but less toxic than either me Macrine or quinine the researches have been carried out m collaboration with the medi Cal research Council Palu Drine is claimed to be most remarkable in its protective action against infection from Mosquito bite it is certainly More effective in this respect than either me Macrine or quinine however it is stated it is too Early to assess its value for prevention releases Palu Drine is stated to be easier to manufacture than me Macrine or quinine it is colourless does not produce the yellowing effect encountered in most cases treated with me Macrine and is More Power Ful in its action one part of Palu Drine being equivalent to at least three parts of me Macrine or ten parts of quinine apparently it goes Back to 1932 the Low year in the world Depres Sion it was in 1932 that italians merchants and Bankers bought up former is Leader faces trial in Italy leghorn nov Giorgio Milazzo former italian is com Mander is being to tre Vise for trial As a War criminal by the italian extraordinary court of Assisi War crimes tribunal Milazzo is charged with the wholesale Slaughter of entire fam Ilies in the Treviso Region Captain Stanley Beatty am officer in Strumental in Milazzo apprehension stated that the death penalty was expected for the is Boss after searching for several months am officials located m Lazzo in a pm Camp he was using the name of an italian Captain killed during the War cupid strikes entire family in one shot Portland nov 8 Mother and in a triple wed Ding ceremony were Honey mooning happily Here today Beverly Jean Hayes 17 her Mother mrs Ruth m Maclean 35 and her grandmother mrs Anna e Haines 52 were married czechs ask nations9 Aid in feeding kids London nov 8 ins food to bring nope of life to some 700 million undernourished Czechoslovakia children most of whom Are suffering from incipient tuberculosis was asked by Jan Masaryk czech foreign minister last night in a radio Appeal to the Urra the u Canada and Britain Masaryk revealed that fats and meats Are the primary need right now and that his coun try had less than three months of edible fats on hand at fascist controlled prices Many of the stores houses and property of the slavs in Capodestria they paid the slovenes charge just one tenth of the real value Mussolini they say held a gun in their backs since the liberation of Yugo Slavia a government order Nas been issued which provides for the payment of the full value to the slavs of this property and business which the fascist grabbed that decree had not been popular with the italian businessmen in Capo Distria although there have been said to have made dollars in a single month to Stop this and other Black Market traffic the province of Istria issued its of yugoslav occupation lire which has no value outside of Istria this Money the italians charge and the slavs agree is worthless in Trieste just eight Miles away the merchants refused to accept it from their slav customers its no Good to us because we cant buy anything with it outside of they said both sides admit this italian officials up to this time the Casa Del Popolo municipal City Hall of Capodestria had had an All italian set of officials including the mayor these officials say the slavs did not encourage the acceptance of the new Money for this they were ousted and replaced with an All slav set of officials As a protest the italian Mer chants pulled what in one sense was a strike but technically is a lockout they shut up shop they refused to buy or sell the italian and slav employees of the merchants had no work the Economy of the Little town came to a Stop word filtered into the hinterland that fascists were stirring up from the italian up the Early Back no protests workers that sets ground for what happened in Capo Distria a week ago the town has roughly a population of mostly italians As is the Case throughout Venezia Giulia most of the slavs live in the villages and hinterland outside the port cities cigarette trouble some of the italian merchants in Capodestria according to the slavs for Many months have been buying yugoslav cigarettes these cigarettes mainly two leading brands partizan and sell in Yugoslavia for one cent each it is against the Law to Export them without a permit the Black marketeers buy them for a cent each and Bootleg them smuggling them on fishing boats to Venice and in trucks to Florence and Bologna for six cents each one Driver who was caught is trouble Itoe slavs about to Strong according to most re ports moved Down to the City and began smashing the store windows two during the riots two men were killed and several injured the names of those killed according to the italians were Angelo Zaru a grocer and a restaurant owner known As which in English is Fried that is the Story As it stands to Day after most of the Jigsaw pieces have been put together both agree that at the moment All is quiet in Capodestria and add the slavs the temporary slav City Hall in the town is to be junked soon and replaced by an All italian local government again this new government is to be elected by the entire voting popu lation of Capo Distria toe slavs frankly say that the old City Hall crowd will not be among the candidates German flying Wing glider found by aah Blind italian u for delicate operation by a staff correspondent allies Hope to relinquish control of italian army Caserta nov Gen a d Ward chief of staff Afaq stated recently in an interview with a Reuters correspondent that the allies Hope to hand Over Complete control of the whole italian army to the italian government simultaneously with the return of the Northern provinces general Ward said we Are most anxious that control of the new italian army should be handed Back to the italian government at the earliest possible Date and that a highly to three Portland men before a Justice of the peace last monday in Stevenson Wash it was supposed to be a wed Ding for just Young Beverly but the thing spread grandmother married Charles h Smith 49 a Carpenter and Mother wed George Redmond 34 a truck Driver Gas italian wife finds u s life Bellissimo this army should be trained body of men London nov 8 United plates office War information dispatch from army air Force headquarter in the German City bad Kissinger said that a Tri angular flying Wing glider had been discovered in Southern Ger Many the was intended to exceed speeds of 850 Miles an hour with the addition of Jet the dispatch said Power units it was designed by German High school students and much like the folded looks very Jer gliders children make it was Dis covered by air disarm joint specialists of the 9th air Force Twenty feet wide and made of plywood try glider was shipped to the air Force research Laboratory at writ Frei Ohio for further Ettoy by american experts the actual strength of the ital Ian army will of course be Laid Down in the peace vets administrator adds 8 new deputies to staff Washington nov 8 ans general Omar n Bradley veterans administrator recently enlarged his staff to 13 Deputy administrators and said Here that the new Branch offices will open As fast As arrangements can be made several of the branches key Points in a plan to decentralize and Speed up veterans administration procedure will be opened this month Bradley added eight appoint ments to five which had been previously announced new York nov 8 first italian girl to marry an Amer can Soldier in Italy described her reactions to life in America in terms of Bellissimo and magnify mrs Joseph Suva la daughter of an italian naval officer who mar ried an american air Force ser Geant in Naples on May 24t 1944 arrived in new York recently Given the red Cross sponsored orientation course for u s army Gorizia nov Giuliano cabbie the Little Blind italian boy who More or less adopted by three american divisions will be going to the u s in a few weeks Tor a delicate Eye operation which May restore his sight the 88th division passed the hat the other Day among its installations in the Venezia Giulia area to raise Money to Send Giuliano to the states for the operation so far they have collected dollars and cents but All the Money int in yet by the time it All comes in Well have around to Bucks for the say the Gas in charge of the hat passing the Only trouble is we aint heard from All our outfits yet some of pm Are 80 Miles away up in the mountains and theres the Batch of new men who want to kick in but who Haven been paid sightless for year Giuliano who has been sightless now for More than a year played wives in Italy before departure for the u mrs Stivala said she had no trouble adapting life for her self and her Dightmon Thold son to american ways the Bride was met at the boat by her husband who is a musician in civilian life asked what impressed her most during her first Days in America she answered the tremendous riches of the country in food and clothing and the Speed of his accordion for the 88th division and netted More Money than pro Bably any accordion player Ever made from a single concert he is touring american installation in Italy under i sponsorship All arrangements for his going to America Nave been made the Only condition made by the stat department is that he must have when his outfit the 338th infantry moved into Felixe Gorgas talked be 338th band into running a Benefit concert for the boy Gor As raised enough Money at the concert to Send Giuliano to a school or the Blind at Padua army doctors then Gorgas took him to army doctors they told him that the boy had a 20 percent Chance to see again if he could go to the u s for a delicate operation Gorgas spent the next several months appealing to everybody he saw in and out of channels and finally got an Okay from Tousa to take the lad on a tour of Italy to raise Money for his passage to America the state department and Tousa agreed that it would be All right for the boy to sail on a merchant vessel so As not to take up space which otherwise would be used by a Home going i mean while Gorgas Nas managed to raise enough Money for an actor Dion which Guiliano plays where Ever he goes Gorgas a 36pointer has been assigned As the boys manager and will go with him to the u s played to thousands so far Giuliano has played be enough Money to pay his and doctors Bills about Doi naval promotions jars Giuliano who wears a Complete uniform which include patches of the 88th 34th and 85th Divi Sions lost his sight when he was Washington nov 8 kicked in the eyes by a German the Senate recently confirmed Frederick j Home and Richard s Edwards As fourstar admirals and William s Farber and Harry w Hill were confirmed As vice admirals the Senate also approved the promotion of 53 naval officers to the rank of rear Admiral army horse during the nazi occupation the germane refused to give him medical treatment and the boy went Blind italian specialists told his father he would never see again that was the Case until pc Howard Gorgas came upon the kid fore thousands of Gas his own Hometown Feltre plans to boost the Kitty by Holicong a concert for in the next several Days As its contribution towards sending him to America when Giuliano does bail he will of wearing All i clothing except for his Alpino soldiers Cap which v As Given him by italian troops in Udine his Mother is Busy altering an Eisenhower jacket for him which she says she Hopes to have finished by the time he gets ready to go to the repple dapple to sweat out a ship