European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 21, 1946, Darmstadt, Hesse Ome year ago today ultimatum broadcast to Japan to either surrender or be destroyed two years ago today troops establish beachhead near port the St unofficial mews paper of european edition Safe weather forecast Frankfurt Cloudy Munich partly Cloudy Berlin partly Cloudy Bremen partly Cloudy Vienna partly Cloudy volume number 100 20 20 2 1 d sunday july recruiting for it makes bid to unite four zones War Survey urges Strong stresses need of air Power july 20 on instructions from Joseph my american military governor for fhe zone of Ger today proposed in the Allied control Council that the United states would join its zone of Germany with any or All the other zones to an economic unit in an unprecedented move to break the longstanding stalemate on treating Germany As an economic reiterated the offer made by the Secretary of James Byrnes at the Paris foreign ministers Mcnarney thrice pointed out to the fou Power Allied control coun cil meeting that it was a Clear provision of the Potsdam agreement that Germany should be administered As an economic and that the United states expected Potsdam to urge economic Unity while still asking for a Union of All four zones and the erasure of zonal state that dec Citrane of any two Rones would be better than the present stalemate and under which the British a american if refers be july 20 Strong and secure United states can in the most potent Force for peace in the world according to the latest report of the United states strategic bombing Survey made Public j throughout the report the tremendous importance of air Power in modern War was prior to ii european War we underestimated the predominant role that air Power was to play and allocated to it too Small a share of even the inadequate resources then available to the army and the report the drawn up by a group of civilian experts headed by Frank Lin insurance made a number of recommendations based upon an extensive Survey of the the report urged passage by con Gress of pending legislation for achieving Unity of command of the armed forces within a depart ment of common in addition to the army and Navy the report recommended there should be an equal and coordinated establishment which should be Given the primary responsibility for passive and Active defense against a Long Range attack on our cities and other sustaining whether by m resources for strategic attack guided the report said that at the Start of the Pacific War the United states strategic intelligence was highly inadequate and research neglected As compared to German preparations and even that of the after reviewing the vastly in creased Power of air weapons and the introduction of the atomic bomb the report concluded that the Capac Ity to Given the air and an adequate Supply of atomic is beyond cause they were less self sufficient than the soviet the delegation pro pose to enter into administrative arrangements in the Fields of i in and foreign which would assure the economic unification of the zones entering into such he the american military govern ment took the unprecedented step making Mcnarney statement Public immediately upon its utter while the Council is closed to the was still in no Viktov leaves new july 20 Nikolai russian ambassador to the United left Laguardia Field today aboard an american Over seas plane for London in route to Moscow and had Little to say to news except a hatae planned to stay in Moscow As Long As i Durant counsel plans to Call new witnesses by Robert Rodgers staff writer july against the army prosecution of the principals in the Kronberg jewel Case Here will include All the Legal fireworks of a stateside criminal this was today in disclosures that Surprise witnesses who still Are in Germany will be by army appointed defense lawyer for the and that the wealthy father of maj David third known principal in the impending has negotiated to acquire John former Brooklyn prosecutor murder and now stationed at turn charges to be preferred soon meanwhile Usset under whose jurisdiction Jack Durant and his wac Kathleen Nash were when the of precious gems Dis created some confusion this afternoon when it announced that charges against the principals Are expected to be preferred the Early part of next two officials closely working on the army Case expressed Surprise that this announcement had been made in View of the fact that prior investigation of the Case still no completed and the writing of the in consultation with the theater judge is considered a highly political extended draft Holiday seen in recruiting Rise july 20 new enlistment figures kindled Hope in congressional quarters today that the army May be Able to prolong its voluntary induction latest returns showed that during june there were enlistments in the or More than above what the War department regards As average monthly Dewey Short who made the figures said that a new draft Extension Law May not have to be used at at least the induction Holiday can be continued beyond the which Short said he received from the War showed enlistments the first week of during the second week there were the third and in the fourth army sources pointed out that the heavy enlistment rate in june probably resulted from the graduation from school of thousands of teenagers who assumed they would be drafted eventually or were simply waiting for schools end to the fact Congress was in the process of raising an army spokesman undoubtedly had much to do with the High enlist ment rate in troops on guard in Trieste an armoured car mounting machine guns and a 37 Cannon front of the United states my in Trieste for dispatch of one of the units of a mob arc stationed in was shot Aud lulled last week and two Hurt when to Cir jeep was ambushed near this strategic Parley hinted on pair july 20 Joseph american army com Mander in was expected to Confer in Berlin today with soviet marshal Vassily Sokolovsky concerning the disappearance of two american officers 16 Days ago into the russian reliable quarters told United Mcnarney could not be reached for Mcnarney participated in a con Ference this morning of Mili tary government leaders including Lucius Deputy military governor who attended the Paris foreign ministers and Sokolovsky will meet this afternoon at a conference of the Allied control Mcnarney has scheduled a press conference for tomorrow morning at 11 Senate group oks a officers hike july 20 legislation doubling the authorized Force of regular army officers from the present has been approved by the Senate military affairs the already has passed the committee also recommended favourable Senate action on two other measures designed to strengthen the armed one would allow army Reserve and National guard men to earn partial retirement now available Only to regular army men and the second would equalize retire ment benefits for enlisted personnel of the army and Navy Greiser to die tomorrow july 20 was officially announced today that Arthur former Gaul Elter of Poznan and previously president of the free City of jul be executed 13 killed in Kansas As place crashes july 20 up plodded through the mud of a wheat stubble Field to Day to remove the wreckage of a c47 army transport plane in which 13 persons died daring 30 electric storm thursday the bodies of the ten passengers and three Crew member were found scattered in a wide around the wreck theater has enough men Tomee need july 20 inst War department said today that recruiting for the european and Mediterranean Heaters had been suspended a spokesman said that the Only exceptions Are six critical categories for which personnel Are being sent to Europe i Speed radio medical tech investigators and repeater a spokesman for Usset at Frankfurt gave As the reason for suspension of it Volunteer enlist ments that a backlog of soldiers listed in the United Suffi sent to meet All the replacement demands of the theater for the next new a go official said that the phas ing out of units such As the 3rd As Well As the influx of recent had enabled the theater o maintain its scheduled troop the suspension is the result of the act that both Heaters Are at Peak authorized heretofore volunteers had been permitted their Choice of overseas the army now has about men in the it and in the Mediterranean area this estimate of the armed strength of the euro Pean an Mediterranean Heaters con forms with the figures Dwight Eisenhower presented to Congress last constabulary fills quotas physician orders grata to relax july 20 api King Gustaf s Hjalmar issued a bulletin lat today saying that his heart has undergone changes due to old making it necessary for him to avoid great physical Gustafs general Casserman was the stars and stripes Bureau july the first time since activation on july the zone constabulary has reached its full complement of figures released today by constabulary barn show that i strength atthe Golden carved zonal police Force now stands at representing the approximately planned of the officers were Quick to Point that the momentary attain ment of the figure will not eliminate new applications for the constabulary inasmuch As a constant Stream of troops is being redeployed and thus allowing for new of the More than 61 per cent Are a 28th constabulary frights cd with bulletin Board photos by Allan staff writer july new wrinkle in the army anti venereal disease Campaign appeared today in the troop buildings of the 28th to combat the spread of venereal diseases among troopers stationed in this the Provost marshal has erected bulletin boards bearing photographs of women known to be carriers of the the which Are taken Only of women known to have been a source of have been distributed to All six troops of the command for display indoors where Only Amer ican soldiers see the exhibit and a although the units current rate is Only slightly above one per As compared with a theater wide total of 24 per constabulary officers see in the visual warning a method which will enable tempted gis to avoid potential a women who qualified for the dubious Honor of inclusion m the pinup gallery Are thoroughly screened by both the Provost marshal and the surgeon to make sure that uie likeness of no women infected primarily by a i is stressing the importance of every Soldier in the 28th knowing the identity of established cd Thomas of commander of the said were not taking this action to Dis Grace these women but merely to protect the men unaware of the trouble latent in the Nice looking girl he picks up coming Back from
