European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 06, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday March 6, 1948 the stars and stripes Page 7 fell erns set by virginians by the associated press Dixie democrats yesterday received a setback in their drive to keep president tru Man s name off Southern ballots. But from the North came fresh support for a change. In party Standard bearers. Virginia legislators wednesday threw out a Bill to bar or. Tru Man s name from the ballot. But they Kepi another weapon to use against him. At the name time three new England democrats including Boston s Long time mayor James m. Curley urged Gen. Douglas Macarthur As their party s presidential candidate. Sees Truman opposition Curley who last thanksgiving was granted a presidential Pardon after serving five months of a 6 to-18-month mail fraud sentence declared the nation is demanding that or. Truman stay out of the race. Be joined former gov. Joseph b. Ely of Massachusetts and Francis p. Murphy of new Hampshire in proposing the supreme Allied com Mander of Japan As the democratic nominee. Macarthur has been mentioned most frequently As a possible gop nominee. In that connection a Campaign committee was organized in. New York to Boom Macarthur to the end that the people demand he be nominated for substitute Bill approved in Virginia gov. William approved a Complete substitute for his anti Truman elec Tion Law Bill. The revised measure would permit the president s name to appear on the state s ballot it would require presidential electors to vote As the Virginia party convention orders. Another spark was added to. The revolt by Florida democrats. They postponed their Jefferson Jackson Day dinners until after the party in july. In fhe r Orleans a Ripper dunked Fey students Baton Rouge. La., March o a Stormy strip tease artist was giving University students Here a free education in Bare facts yesterday Only to be toss and in a Lake. The dancer from new Orleans real name Stacie Lawrence emerged from the knee deep water Clad Only in a Bra and Black and White striped panties to comment boys will be miss Lawrence had brought her night club band up from new or ieans to the Campus of Louisiana state University to give students a show. While the band played she let Down her hair discarded a Blouse and skirt. That was As far As she got. A group of men carried her off to the dunked. The last Lake where she was Issue of Campus publication Westinghouse unit on strike til Pittsburgh March 5 up a major division of the East Pitts Burgh Plant of the Westinghouse electric corp. Was closed yesterday a by a strike of 5,000 Cio employees. Pell Mel was Bannec by the school because it featured miss Lawrence. Hunger strikers in Hospital new York March 5 up Ellis Island hunger strikers were taken to the Hospital for observation yesterday and hearings were prom ised monday for three of them. Gerhardt Eisler Ferdinand Smith John Williamson and Charles Doyle were removed from the detention rooms where they have been Refus ing food. Hearings will be held monday for All except Doyle. The four Are held As aliens illegally in the u. S. And As members of the communist party. Gis face robbery count Wilmington March 5 up army pets. George Guccione 19, of Bridgeport conn., and Fenney e. Repoley jr., of Baltimore were charged today with attempting to Rob a Man who arrived in the . From Scotland two months ago. The soldiers who police said were awol from Andrews Field near Washington were held in �5,000 bail on charges preferred by tames o. Adams 27. Who said the Ruers demanded $100 from him. Whee teachers Are 111 West Newbury mass., March 5 a pupils in the first seven grades of Central grammar school taught jointly by five teachers one of seven beauties Helen Westcott 19, has been chosen to play in the adventures of Don Errol Flynn will play the amorous Don. The studio has decided miss was Scott will be one of seven leading ladies. Acme danced gleefully homeward today All five teachers were ill. And As if this were not enough the truant officer was ill too. To prevent spread of the Holiday spirit to the other classes the superintend ent appointed a substitute truant officer. Winchell s Bard takes life new York March 5 up a month or so ago Phillip stack penned these lines for columnist Walter Winchell under the pen name Don Wahn which he used regularly. I worry quite a bit about Don Wahn. This Bard is always basking in the past he seems to rate himself mis Fortune s Pawn and sorrow always comes to join the cast. " yesterday stack jumped from a 12-Story window of a greeting card company he worked for and left a note i am incurably ill. I leave every thing to my towboat Natchez hits Bridge 20 feared lost Greenville miss., March 5 a the towboat Natchez Sank Ina Swift current in the Mississippi River today after striking a Bridge below Greenville and More than 20 persons were reported dead or missing. Miss Gladys Pirtle of Memphis tenn., a ship Chandler who listens regularly to radio conversations among River boats was tuned in when Tho Natchez hit the Bridge. She heard conversations Between the i wife faces arson trial j kept Home fire burning new Orleans Larch 5 1dp mrs. Dorris Murphy 23, said that she did t set fire to her husband s Home five times. I did it three times she said in court where she was booked on a charge of aggravated arson. She said she set fire to the curtains of the House because i was trying to get my father in Law to meat Lack seen continuing Washington March 5 a the food and agriculture organization of the United nations in a bulletin yesterday said that meat will be especially scarce in Europe because of the killing drought there in 1946, and shortages of grains. Natchez and several Small boats going to the Rescue. Miss Pirtle said the Natchez Sank in six minutes after crashing against a solid masonry piling of the 2v mile Long Bridge a t a Point de scribed by rive men As the Moat dangerous Between Memphis and the Mouth of the River. The crash scattered the Natchez Tow of six Oil barges and swept the helpless towboat a mile Down Stream where it settled to the Bottom. The. 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