Discover Family, Famous People & Events, Throughout History!

Throughout History

Advanced Search

Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, February 28, 1948

You are currently viewing page 6 of: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, February 28, 1948

   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 28, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes february 194j Lamarre says he gave his pay to Meyers 27 the self styled Dummy president of wartime plane parts manufacturing company testified in Federal court yesterday that he turned Over he Drew As salary and travel expenses to the Bennett the testimony came from 36yearold Bleriot principal witness for the govern ment in Meyers the govern ment charges that Meyers induced Lamarre to lie to a Senate com Mitte last summer during an in Quiry into Meyers private business dealings during the Lamarre said be actually got Only a week for acting As president of aviation electric at he testified the firm was owned by who was Deputy purchasing chief of the army air and that Meyers made All major followed Lamarre said that in follow ing instructions from he Drew out of company funds in the Guise of salary and he he bought Cashiers checks and mailed them to Meyers in that was Only part of the benefits Meyers got he Lamarre said by the generals instruct paid out company Money for such items As these redecorating Meyers Washington a Cadillac plus for some redecorating Meyers quarters at Patterson Field in air conditioning unit for Meyers Washington a combination radio for the Gen Lamarre said it was not his place to question the spending Meyers was the owner of the it was his 6 most wholesome chosen Giolias diary read in court 27 counsel for William Henry grim is expected to present defense testimony today in the divorce trial brought by Giola Gould great grand daughter of financier Jay spectators jammed the court room As Grimditch calmly read passages from his wife diary and letters in an Effort to substantiate his charges of the 24 year old son of a prominent Phila Delphia family has countered the divorce action with a Cross com plaint in which it is contended Gioia was intimate with several men while he was overseas in Grimditch testified that incriminating evidence in letters and the diary made him realize Giola bar Leer Grimditch was not a fit another for my he asks custody of the two Clare Booth Luce articles on god Princess Elizabeth True love inspiring Judy Canova refreshing humor Barbara Ann Scott hard work pays of steel Mission urges shipment of scrap from new 27 Bers of a government scrap Iron and steel Mission to Europe said on their return yesterday they had found port facilities in Ger Italy and the Low countries adequate for the loading of scrap to be shipped to John assistant director of the office of Domestic Commerce and chairman of the said it had been found that millions of tons of scrap Iron and surplus to German were potentially available in Biz onal Section of Haynes emphasized that the mis Sion studied primarily the Avail ability of port in order to get a substantial flow of scrap from vigorous action will be required on the part of the occupation he x he added that the Mission had drawn up a formal report making specific recommendations for sex the flow of the re port will be submitted to Secretary of Commerce Averell Harriman and probably made Public within 10 Haynes air conditioning features zoot suit of 21st Century v 27 Chicago department store unveiled a 21st Century zoot suit for men to it foot shaped a hat which would make a female turn Green with and a skirt the suit was displayed at the Chicago museum of science and store officiate admitted the suite were just a but they predicted happily that the water soil resistant would keep a Man at a constant 70degree the thing missing in tie suits was the air conditioning the store explained it had to leave out the actual sets because of circumstances beyond its they have not been the outfits Are tropical weight and made of plastic hundreds of thin gauge wire threads run through the new 27 Clare Booth Barbara Ann Andy Spencer Tracy and judge Camile Kelly have been named the most wholesome women of the women research Guild said these six women were picked in a worldwide Survey because they had Given the world a spirit of to help offset some of the cynicism of a confused and bewildered Princess Elizabeth was cited for causing the world to realize True clean love and Romance Are greatest and most news stories of Luce was acclaimed for her of articles on and the Catholic miss Scott for setting an unparalleled example to All youth that and hard work pay most exalted and respected miss Canova for reviving Homespun Tracy for her nationwide humanitarian work on behalf of deaf judge Kelly for being the first woman judge in and for her outstanding work with Wilson says Price slashes have failed tract Sieve goal 27 president of the general electric told members of the new York state legis lature Here his company statesmanlike action in cutting prices has not produced the desired at a dinner Given for the Wilson our Reward has hot Bee great to our Union still insists on a wage and some our Industrial contemporaries have seen fit to increase Wilson said the nation must have More production out of the wage Dollar before prices but that labor is unwilling to hold the stocks dip in Wake of czech situation 27 stocks were lower reflecting concern Over the european Situa particularly with regard to volume was principally by the possibility of a strike next week against the new York Stock and curb the Union contract will expire March 1 and Little apparent Progress has been made in reaching a new agreement wheat declines slightly in Chicago listing new 27 declined slightly Chicago Board of Trade yesterday although there was no news to account for the lower wheat closed to 2 cents per Bushel lower and soy Beans 8 cents the daily permissible 900 printers called out in Philadelphia shops 27 a strike of 900 Union printers was called against 28 major commercial printing firms yesterday in what the Union described As a fight higher Sinclair president of local 2 of the International typographical Union said the Here in 27 decided on by a vote of printers at Philadelphia newspaper plants Are not involved in tote wife ends fast against prices eats Steak 27 up Ruth Berbes yesterday ended her two week fast in protest against the High Cost of she sat Down to a Steak before i i Felt a if i could eat three meals that she but for the first time in 14 Days in not even had trouble getting it All Berbes paid for a Pound of butter one her decide it was time to do something about High she resolved to eat Only five slices of bread and drink three glasses of milk each Day for two in just getting warmed she in going to try to organize women clubs All Over the country to fight the High Cost of weight dropped from 122 to 116 there was Only one drawback to her so Many persons came talk to her about it she lost her Job at a soda rent Law flown South for Truman to sign 27 legislation extending rent controls March scheduled to be flown to key today for president Truman the White House the present rent expires sunday night documents requiring Truman attention Are being flown to where he to Byrd Virginia plan to Bolt part 27 up Harry Byrd yest Day without Reserva tic William tucks plan to cd the Way for Virginia democrats Bolt the it Byrd inserted tucks the Virginia legislature in the c Gressional he said it n become historic and of deep s As affecting the existing political conditions in our the message delivered the governor of Virginia needs Byrd told the s it contains no weasel to in forceful and Brave reasons and purposes Are clearly let it be read and pondered All interested in this vital que for i endorse his mentation without Virginia moves to ban electoral vote for t 27 William tuck of Virginia a direct swing at president and his civil rights program y Day by asking the general Sembly to remove the names candidates for president and v president from the ballot and Virginias voting Power to a it would threaten to with the loss of Virginias ele vote unless he backed Down civil rights passage of the tuck Bill Wol change Virginia election Laws enable voters to name 11 who would not be committed Iff supporting the president if the party cab airline Pilot los 27 airline Pilot Charles yesterday was grounded for a be by the civil aeronautics Board an american air plane with 49 passengers last cab examiner Joseph Cald said evidence at a hearing shot Sisto manipulated a gust lock i the ship was in flight without knowledge of capt John Beck in was at the the used on the ground to hold surfaces Sistos the examiner caused the plane to nose Down then whip Over on its Pilot was Able to right the i Only 25 feet from the i at the hearing Sisto he resigned from t line Goon after the occurred Over Al 3 friends die together 27 three miners who had worke by Side for More than 10 were killed last night by a fall in Duquesne Light mine and contract is signed for Andrew week Mill worker who a de no longer worry How to feed and el1 the Barclay Westmo Trust guardian of the Darold quads yesterday e de into a advertising tract with the Carnation it is understood the con provides1 for a Down ment and monthly ments for 10 years if the All Are end  
Browse Articles by Decade:
  • Decade