European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1946, Darmstadt, Hesse                                July 1946 German courts May request witnesses f he stars and stripes Bureau july subject to United states military Law or associated with the office of military government Are now permitted to testify As witnesses in German according to military government Law it was announced yesterday by the office of military government for in line with my policy of giving the germans greater the new regulation Broadens the Power of German courts by permit Ting the germans to request Neces sary testimony from american no american was allowed to testify in any German this necessitated cases concerning German civilians being transferred to my courts if it was necessary for americans to appear As written request for an american to testify must be made by the president of the German court to the commanding officer of the detach or higher command exercising direct supervision and control Over the the request shall include a statement of the title and nature of the together with a statement of the facts proposed for proof by the testimony sought soldiers May testify persons permitted to testify under the new regulation Are military Perr sonnet of the and of the United nations serving with the armed forces or with the my nonmilitary personnel serving with the armed forces and other persons subject to military including testimony Given must not concern classified matter and must not be prejudicial to the interests of military government or of the armed forces of the United copies of official papers and copies of reports of inquiries cannot be re Quested or no person subject to military Law and no employee of other than a German shall be subject to punishment by any Ger Man court for contempt of Border towns ask Italy Rule july 22 Ansa dispatch from san Dalmazzo i Tenda today reported that inhabitants of the Briga and Tenda areas on Italy Northwestern Frontier through municipal officials of the again appealed to the big four foreign ministers for the areas to be left under italian the officials telegraphed to the ministers that the population of the town in popular Assembly Reaf firmed its tenacious will to remain italian As it has always the Ansa dispatch said that the families of five of the nine Briga and Tenda partisans who were killed fighting alongside the French Maquis had requested permission to remove the remains of their men to italian soil if the Frontier regions went to British arrest 25 germans july 22 bbl reported that British intelligence agents have culminated a 14 month search with the arrest of 25 germans charged with murdering five English the stars and stripes British troops guarding strike bound Bombay Bombay july 22 total of British and Indian infantry in full Battle were posted strategically throughout this strike bound City As Stone throwing and knife incidents Bombay Public transport was the operating company after Rock throwers had attacked Street cars and buses and crippled the trolley wiring workers and others fought with knives fat the sew i ordnance depot today there truck Drivers Are on police charged at Drivers picketing the Kolade ordnance students walk out a Survey today showed that 34 Mills had been closed bythe 3 Are operating with depleted staffs and 10 with full All railway workshops Are students in most educational institutions were absent from classes for the Day in meanwhile a Calcutta dispatch reported that the strike of Telephone and Telegraph workers had almost the cites Skeleton staffs were attempting to maintain essential wage increases form the major demand of the striking communications whose numbers extend throughout Bengal am Assam peaceful picketing was being bit of in Japan probe pressed in eff vat blast july 22 group of students and workers were arrested in Alexandria today and charged with throwing grenades onto the dance floor in the British warrant officers and sergeants club on july police declined to disclose the number of arrests made As investigations Are eleven of the gang Are members of the egyptian Green shirt youth the ministry of the Interior and alleged that six of the men arrested had made a the prime Sidky Early this morning of orned lord head of the Anglo egyptian of the which he described As Good new Garmisch club to open in August special to the stars and july a Youna Meit the new Garmisch slated to open will be called Casa recreation Center officials announced the name takes its Cue from the Motif of the clubs for the decorations have been designed to make it a distinctly South of the Border two unique features Are promised a skating floor show on with the dance floor sliding Over the rink a the completion of each performance and the club will be open air offering a View of the Alps from every seat in the a Glass Roo will be erected later in the season enjoying their first meal in their suburban Tokyo Home Are and of and their the Clines were the american family to set up House keeping in Giral in London for Spain talks Pavc 3 n i i Democrat seen making gain in Turk elections july 22 a gains in turkeys elections were reported Early today for the new Democrat despite was described As the highest pressure from govern mint government appointed election officials have not released any but the democrats published figures which put them Well ahead in provinces As Ankara Kayseri and official returns probably will not be available until the figures published Early today were teased chiefly on and did not disclose any number of deputies but Democrat adherents said that the party might win As Many As 150 of the National Assembly 460 Celal the former j who founded the Democrat declared in a formal bitter state ment that the forces of president Ismet Inonu government had exerted severe pressure against party Many voters were he some were driven from the polling and others warned that they would be former army chief of staff marshal Fevzi who stood for election As an said that despite this Force and the struggle May get the people might be pressed by much More illegal but those who will dare to do that will have to give British crack on food thieves the stars anti stripes Bureau july thefts of growing foodstuffs in the Schleswig Holstein Region of the British zone has forced British authorities to take increased Steps to counter the activities of the thieves it was announced reports received from Farmers Tel of the Slaughter and removal o Young livestock from the Fields a night and of milking cattle in Fields after at a British military govern ment court sentenced two men for theft of potatoes from a they were arrested at 4 carrying 80 pounds of potatoes in another Man was sentenced after being caught digging potatoes in a Many other instances of food theft have been reported and the British Are giving severe punishment Al though they admit that in most cases the thefts Are being made Only to feed the individuals july 22 prime minister of the Spanish government in arrived Paris last night on what was officially described at a visit to Contact Spanish republicans Here and British friends welcomed by about 40 Giral indicated Fie would try to carry on Here his fight for a stiffer attitude by the Western democracies against the Premier said he was not Able to name the British officials that other spaniards said he would see in but added that his trip was not a routine Giral will be the guest of a group of labor maps at a House of com Mons dinner on he that his visit to London would allow him to do some other important Giral came from France with Manuel de one of the ministers in his exiled he plans to return to Paris 3 cholera victims die in Japan july 22 up today banned swimming and use of sea water and stopped All traffic into areas of this the site of naval where a cholera outbreak has been japanese newspapers said that a total of 14 persons had been stricken and that three had Palestine sees Havanah split api foreign observers in Palestine fore saw a possible split in the tactics of the jewish underground defense with the re ported but unconfirmed resignation of the groups commander chief the Havanah cinc was said to have taken the step after Sharp differences of opinion with More moderate elements among pales Tinian a new commander has been appointed it is will support the self restraint advocated by the world zionist Khaim who is at present in hoping to have discus Sions with British Cabinet the jewish press in commenting on the governments announcement of the impending release of certain detained jews stressed that no indication was made in the official statement As to if of the arrested zionist leaders was to be Bernhard flies to Scotland july 22 Bernhard of the Pilot ing his own Dakota from the landed at nearby Renfrew Airport today to begin an inspection tour of dutch troops in training in British my ponders ownership of live dutch claim by Chic Yonne by Courtesy of King a stores synd Law gone fairy will take it and leave you a dime it and put Tonder Nour Piurow lets see if polled Loose we have and More Loose ones around july 22 disposal of a live elephant has be come a problem for the restitution and deliveries division of the British military a dutch claimant said that the elephant had been looted from the Netherlands during the German of the German possessor asserts that the elephant was not but exchanged for a Wagon Load of Mon the British mrs department with the Long name is trying to Settle the germans leave Prague july 22 eighth train Load of German deportees has so far have left the