European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 27, 1946, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes May suffers heart attack Solon stricken As Mead probe Calls him in statue of Liberty needs builders say july 26 Andrew May due to face the Senate Mead committee this morn Ira for questioning about his with the Midwest munitions Combine went under medical care for a heart attack today and his appearance was Post meanwhile reports that Mays condition was that he might not live through the next few Days j j a Telegram signed in the name of Joseph attorney for the and addressed to news papers said just informed of statement attributed to me Chat May would not night my Only knowl Edge of Mays illness is announce ment heard on radio that he was stricken with heart letters released of Mays condition came late yesterday from James Mead chair Man of the Senate War investigating just after the committee had held a closed hearing at which the senators sought More information on a Story that May had appealed to Eisenhower on behalf of a munition makers son who was facing court martial in France for the committee released correspondence showing that May had appealed to Eisenhower for clemency in the court martial of Joseph son of a munitions maker under committee two letters from May to Eisen Hower were submitted to the com Mittee and Eisenhower a answer to Mays May told Eisenhower in a letter april that he spoke As a personal of the elder second letter Eisenhower 22 that he was referring Mays letter the proper in his first Letterman had asked Eisenhower to look into the charges and see that proper and fair consideration is Given to this in his second letter he expressed Hope that when the Allied supreme commander had All the facts you can make a final report completely exonerating him of any wrongs or Lack proffer military discipline and obedience to his commanding i am May that then All the facts Are disclosed you Fenimore like commending him than j names cos chief Hamer Ferguson demanded immediate examination of the general who he said had Carrier the clemency Appeal from May to a Isenhover in behalf of Ferguson named the message bearer As Alden Waitt now chief the chemical warfare Ferguson committee also Call Wil Liam retired former chief of chemical he said the com Mittee had received information it was Porter who had had Young Garsson transferred by Persona request to the chemical warfare 4 firemen july 26 four were overcome by smoke yesterday fighting a six alarm tire in a hardware store containing cd Amite and ammunition shrines condition described As disgrace july 26 lady with the Torch in new York Harbor looks like a tramp and con Gress should do something about the Monument builders of America charged condemning the present Dillap i dated and unkempt condition of the statue of Liberty As a National Dis directors of the mba for warded a Resolution to Washington urging Congress to provide adequate funds for immediate rehabilitation and proper maintenance of the j statue and its 1 the statue is a world famous shrine and is recognized As a Symbol of America and All that democracy stands for it should be maintained in a proper and Correct the Resolution of president of the told the i directors that the statue and its i environs on Beloes littered i and defaced with refuse and lipstick drawings and knife is a i tragic indictment of the american i Public and an indication of Wash t in tons apathy toward one of the i worlds most famous i he said thousands of persons visit the shrine daily and walk on the grass less Terrace littered with partly eaten sandwiches and pop he added the statue has a meager staff of Only 19 persons i who work for the National Park the present annual a j Propri Tion is about and 1 grandiose plans for improving the Monument and its surroundings i have been pigeonholed for More j than six he sons go weds becomes Stepmother july 26 tos was humming mournfully i want a Stirl just like the Pirl who married dear old and he meant he found ont just two hours too late that his 17yearold girl whom he introduced to his 62yearold is now his keepers a maritime was happily noses mooning in Seattle following a secret wedding ceremony with Farmer Hilda May Ohl in Lake a suburb of Belfast Fin is join Errol for zoological trip Union demands hiring of vets new july 26 and Theodore Thomson parents of film Star Errol have arrived from to visit their son in Hollywood and a daughter in who teaches zoology in Queens Belfast will also engage in a two month Marine biology expedition in the Caribbean sea aboard his sons the he the screen who was unable to meet his parents on their because he was Busy on a new Pic will skipper the yacht during the los july 26 a seizure of band Leader Artie Shaws assets was authorized after his former wife Elizabeth Kern Shaw charged he failed to payer she said was due july the daughter of the late com Jerome told Superior judge Dudley Valentine that under a property agreement Shaw was to give her monthly five july opa officials act to renew Price ceilings july 28 up Oft fice of Price administration official a prepared for re institution of Price ceilings on most i tired and some foodstuffs today following president Truman warning that he would recall con Gress for More drastic legislation if j after Truman signed the Bot last Urice officials indicated that although there will be numer Ous ceilings prevailing last june 30 will be generally effect a message to Congress explaining Why a approved the Bill and answering every question about his at the same time he asked additional funds for administration of a new Price control the president said he probably would announce to a Day or two the names of the three members of the decontrol Board provided in the with Power to remove Price control on individual items when the danger of Price raises was Truman warns Congress new july 26 Drivers operating fifth Avenue coaches refused to work beginning until the operating company agreed to employ be tween 75 and 100 War veterans As additional this action by members of the Cio transport workers Union kept 25 to 30 buses of the fifth Avenue coach company off the Edmund vice president of the said the reduction represented between15 and 20 per cent of the Union said it would continue to refuse extra work until veterans were Bevers orders oct lengthened to 24 weeks k july 26 tougher training for officer candidates was ordered by Jacobx chief of army ground instead of the present 17 enlisted men seeking a second Lieuten ants commission must undergo 24 weeks training at fort and Only the most promising cadets will be retained after the first eight Devers announced Sailor marries Mother of buddy he met in service july 26 up grandmother of 38 was Honey mooning with an 18yearold Sailor to whom she was introduced by her grown Neomia o Knox married Walter of new York Only a few Days after her 19 Vearold gave birth to a son on july the Bride has two also older than her new Hill met his brides while both were in the service in new York and subsequently visited his family whereby met his friends Mother and fell in love with James Webb named director of budget july 26 James of has been named by president Truman to be director of the formerly assistant to Max under Secretary of the Webb succeeds Harold d now vice president of the International Bank for reconstruction and Paul assistant Budge had been serving As acting director since Smiths the in Bis special Mes Sage after signing the opa warned Congress he would Call a special session if the Law proves in effective in preventing he if it appears that All efforts of the government and people Are not enough under the present legis i shall have no alternative but to Call Congress Back into it special session to strengthen the Price control Laws and enact such fiscal and monetary legislation As we need to save us from the threat of economic he said if the Bill Falls far Short of what was hoped the people could be assured that prices would re main i am How that it is the Best Bill Gress will now he i Lina Basquette  Una Bas heartthrob of the silent has just finished her expose of the film virtue takes a she says there Are no Happy july 26 Veronica who made the one eyed Hairdo is seriously in with influenza and her physician Aas ordered administration of oxygen to Ward off Sam Hirschfield advised the use of penicillin after the actress was stricken at her july 26 the Hyatt Deans you know her As Singer Ginny Simms Are the parents of o nine Pound son David Martin born july 26 actress Linda has Sepa rated from Devereu and intends to Institute divorce proceed friends Ace film served As a technical sergeant in the army during the miss Darnell is his third the actress was one of the stars seen visiting the Hospital where Howard Hells Angels Hughes is a by Chester Gould by co Artsy of the Chicago Tribune Dick trac in shoulders a1nttalk1nq to to coppers Yunc and no is to ill report Back tomorrow Honey co to Tracy and do your so angry Isth Evesong be cause Dick Tracy Calls at their that she makes impossible for him to talk j12 girls 6 to marry pcs i july 28 i Detroit girls Are on the liner Vulcani route to Italy where they will wed former italian prisoners of the girls met their future husbands at the time when they served As hostesses at a dinner for a group of prisoners who were captured in Africa and sent to Detroit for internment the Bridestowe Are Rosa Mary Anne and Virginia Rosa met her Fausto from when she asked if any of the men present were from the meeting led to a Romance and Rosa became a frequent visitor at the internment before her marriage miss Caratela will live with her maternal grand parents in about 30 Miles from seven other Detroit girls expect to leave for Italy within a few weeks to by reunited with their Pinero appointment praised by Ingwell july 26 ident Truman nomination of Jesus Pinero to be governor of puerto Rico on thursday won the Praise of Rexford who recently resigned that now professor of political science at the University of declared he was delighted Over Pineros he said the president made the Best possible tug Eli pointed out that Pinero is popular with his countrymen and was elected Fay popular vote to his present Post As puerto rican resident commissioner in seven new polio cases reported in Minneapolis july1 26 seven new cases of infantile paralysis were reported to City they raised the total today to 198 since january resident cases now total 138 and Home resident with 9 deaths recorded in each Classi three of the deaths