European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 25, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse Weather forecast to 0 european edition unofficial publication of ripes occupation forces in Europe passing of the years Shirley nearest thins to a Princess this democracy eur Baa and the event prompts Hal Boyle to ask and what be came of the years Story on Page 1l number 81 s cents a a month february 1948 agrees discuss Ion Force Lake 24 agreed in the Jority Council today to insult with other great on the possible of Force to keep peace the partition of pal a of Czecho head of Hie United Palestine commission opened i debate with an Appeal for a in to enforce he d the Security Council it must e an International army or the partition a tense and expectant Delegate Warren Austin atsed the formation of a committee to determine the growing violence in holy land constitutes a unreal i world tin said if the majority of the continued on po0e 12 Wenner Strain backs charges West yer it Charles wenners said today he was standing on his statement that the Llfra Section in German War crimes trials had failed to attain object Aloot from from personal ambitions for i a spite of what he described As Fate shortcomings of War crimes Wennerstrum said i Felt they should be who arrived by air presided Over the rial of German generals which asked about criticisms of his by the chief Telford Wen continued on Page 12 reds beaten in closest French vote 34 French National by renewed today its Confidence in the government of Premier Robert the 23vote majority was the smallest Schuman has obtained since a took office three months the Premier had forced the vote to Back up his opposition to a communist measure which would have forced immediate repayment of All de monetized the communists and tha extreme rightist Republican party of Liberty voted against the government while the democratic and socialist Union of a government it was the seventh time since he assumed Power that Schuman had asked a vote of since the communist demand was the government issued a effective providing for full reimbursement by March 1 of holders francs Worth of the notes or the decree also requires those who turned in More than francs Worth of the notes to pay up their taxes before being Reim and holders of francs Worth to prove they obtained them czech communists move to seize Power Klement Gottwald selecting Cabinet Eduard Benes talk today awaited wac Deputy inspects be 24 Mary Louise titty vac arrived in Bremerhaven port of embark today to wind up an inspection of the european commands c installations before returning Frankfurt to Fly to Road to peace Atlantic 24 in his first Public address As army chief of Omar Brad Ley said last night americans May achieve lasting peace in four he said they support of the United establishment of Universal military Aid in the reconstruction of Europe and and by not giving Comfort to those nations who would risk Bradley said the world is free of fear of aggression today Only because the Drain of War on the Industrial and manpower resources of the nations has temporarily exhausted much of their in a speech prepared for the an Nual convention of the american association of school adm Nistra Bradley put across has ideas for peace in this language Security will be gained not through singular dependence on continued on Page 3 Marshall sees world in most critical state of state George Marshall said last night that he knows of no hour in history when world affairs were in critical a condition As he said virtually every nation on Earth is involved in decisions Oemig shaped by evidently referring to the european recovery he said positive is required and it is imperative the make a decision i Marshall spoke at a dinner Given by the Virginia division of the american legion and the Vii club of he said that while there Are Many k red units f ordered to take Rule 24 communist minister of the Interior Vaclav Nosek tonight stripped All local government organs in Czechoslovakia of their authority and turned the country Over to com munis sponsored action com nearly 200 minor opposition party officials were reported but whether the had succeeded in wresting All control of Czechoslovakia was Uncertain tonight As word was awaited from president Eduard who is scheduled to address the nation on the political crisis tomorrow at 1 communist Premier Kle ment Gottwald was reported to have discarded All pretence of legality in his seizure of Power and was continued on Page is uis sians balk at awol i seized in Vienna by ekn1e staff correspondent us citizenship bars stay of Connie in zone by Arthur notes staff correspondent 24 Constance Blond 21 year old Bobby found to her dismay today that she cannot remain in the zone to marry her German exp sweetheart even if she renounces her american 34 Provost Bernard Hurless de today that russian army Are holding an awol Soldier and have left used ease him to army head Ufa official said Early this s that austrian police a pvt Hirschel a Ufa f who he been awol since in the russian sector the made ral to have the Soldier to them but the austrian i refused and turned Hill Over austrian police explained had received strict orders from Ian officers that the i be to them and no one Hurless said he tried to Contact the russian Provost marshal by phone for More than six hours to discuss the matter but was unable to locate Hurless indicated he had received the Well known run at the same time the Ufa prov Ost marshal disclosed he had been informed by a subordinate that the russians not release Hill until Ufa has turned Over a russian deserter they charged the authorities have held for the past Hurleda said to Best of his knowledge the is holding russian the Provost marshal declared an immediate protest will be made on an inter Allied commission Constance planned to visit the consulate Here to renounce her country and become stateless so i May remain and marry my but one mistake Constance made in her scheme to enter illegally stands in her she married and divorced a British midshipman Robert of in order to follow her German 24yearold Karl Klein to when he was transferred from Camp where she met him during the according to the British consulate when she married a British this girl acquired British she As a continued on Page 3j skidding truck derails damages car 24 heavy German owned and German driven truck skidded on an icy Street at one of the Frankfurt compounds busiest intersections shortly before noon knocking a Streetcar from the rails and heavily Damag ing a new 1948 american no one was injured the a the damaged Auto is owned by miss Elizabeth civilian employee of the Neucom Provost marshals different views on what should be done in the present world he is heartened to see a general realization that the cannot stand aside and let the rest of the world wrestle with its own prob Marshall said the Aid plan being considered by Congress is aimed at creating the stability in Europe necessary to establishment of he added there is Only a slight possibility of permanent peace until the vacuum created by the War in Western Europe a replaced by president orders steel Price prove with president Truman in the 24 president Truman directed the Justice the Council of economic advisers and the com Merce department today to make a full inquiry into the Sharp increase of steel the order was radioed from the presidential yacht in route to steel prices last week increased about 10 per cent in Many categories of sem finished steel weather closes roads 24 marshal Hurless today ordered the Vienna Linz and Vienna Tull air base highways closed to All american personnel because of Adverse Road conditions a blizzard like wind with a Velo City of 40 Mph raged Here today to add to the already inclement German role sought in Erp Western Powers sought today a diplomatically delicate formula for obtaining a maximum German contribution toward Europe recovery while guarding against rebirth of German military might the two potentially conflicting Aims furnished the Britain and France with their chief headache As they got Down to business after inviting the Benelux the lands and sit in on the talks on Western Germany according to an International news service dispatch from the the Benelux nations today accepted the invitation to sit in on the up for immediate discussion was the question of How big a role Ger Many will be allowed under the Marshall plan for european re continued on Page 12 British writer held overnight by Russ 24 London daily Herald correspondent who was arrested and held overnight in the russian zone of was released Here late this a British officer said author of the Best seller fallen which described the rape of Austria and Czecho Slovakia by the waa taken into custody yesterday by armed soviet guards at 25 Miles Southwest of
