European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 7, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Weather forecast minimum m k Berlin m it m the european edition unofficial Public Ahon of occupation forces in Europe Are you moving the second in the series of the tale of three cities for folks who this time the Story of starts on volume number 92 5 a a month March 1948 big 3 federalize Germany French see Zion arms plot in raid March 6 seven including one believed to be an were arrested today and a Cache of five tons of arms and reportedly parachuted into France and destined for jewish forces in was seized by French police in a raid on a Paru police officials who seized the which included a heavy machine sub machine grenades and antipersonnel said some of the machine were still in Parachute con Feineis when they were found this morning in the Back of a the surety National conducting an investigation of the arms said it was believed the arms were parachuted into prance around Chartres and then shipped where they were loaded into trucks and sent to Marseille in route to the police officials said the continued on Pope 16 Mil wed rescuer Singer Jane survivor of a Clipper crash five years ago at plans to marry the Pilot of the ill fated who saved her he is John Curtis of pan american edit Dies Plesti Raider March 6 Uzal Leader of the bombing raid on the Plesti Oil Fields and noted aviation plan died last night at Fitzsimons general ent was commander of the 2nd air Force at Colorado Springs when he was retired in 1946 for he was commanding general of the 9th bomber of the 9th of which raided the romanian Oil his military career started As a private in world War after that conflict he was appointed from the regular army to West Iro protests do Camp raid March 6 constabulary announcement that it had raided a do Camp near Esch Wege and uncovered an Arsenal of firearms and Many other items of Blac Market nature was followed by these Quick developments International refugee organization Iro protested to Neucom Over the Way the raid was promised that All allegations made by the Iro would be investigated by the inspector according to the co Stab an the which took place uncovered six car Bines and 10 miscellaneous knives and a Belt of machine gun a shortwave two 42 tons of Small 12 tons of packs of 5330 in currency and other a total of 113 Dps were arrested and turned Over to military government for Edward co continued on Page 16 Ershig Drivers sign safety pledge each of Erding air bases 359 american and German vehicle Drivers signed the midpoint Safe driving pledge in the safety drive at the Dennis Brassett hands oat the which acknowledge the individual Drivers m Dorsey in Ned safety looks Schuman regime in vital test March 1 sunday of the French National Assembly adjourned its fight Over the forced loan Bill shortly after Midnight until late March 6 Premier Robert Schuman backed by a dwindling and Uncertain today resumed a critical fight to drive his unpopular forced loan Bill through a hostile National Early today he had gained a narrow 16vote Victory for the first stage of passage of the when the Assembly met again at 4 to begin detailed discussion clause by the majority dwindled to 15 on an amendment proposed by supporters of Charles de Gaulle extending the length of time French businessmen would have to subscribe to the loan and reducing the Burden on certain categories of communists lose earlier the Assembly had thrown out by a communist with rightists gaullist forming a menacing Al continued on Page 16 Hitler fled Berlin in is officer asserts by Julia Edwards staff correspondent March 6 Meine is 1st sick aus dem staube Zug its time to with these words Adolf Hitler left his Bunker at the Reich Schan Mellory in drove in a tank to Tempelhof and fled Ger Many by according to a former is officer who claims to have been in hitlers personal speaking with Complete self con Arthur Friedrich Rene von Angelott Mackensen today gave a detailed and fabulous account of How Hitler escaped to Denmark and then to an unknown this first told to army investigators and repeated for the press today in a room at the refugee Camp located in this bavarian corroborated testimony Given to a polish court by Leon Baum the Pilot who supposedly flew hitlers correspondents tried but failed to trip up Mackensen on personalities and dates in Berlin and in where he claims to have continued on Page 16 Farley also oks International Ruhr March 6 the and surmounting grave shaped Western Germany future today under a plan for Federal zing its government and placing the Rich Ruhr Valley under inter National the three Western Powers disclosed their Aims in a formal communique assigning Western Germany a major role in the european economic recovery program and con Taining probably the greatest number of decisions reached at a conference since the wars it was a communique of obvious compromises and conciliation be tween the big Powers and one which contained some important incentives for the German people to work for close association with the Western As the conference recessed Unitt next ambassador to Britain and chief of the american a Romed up its work with these words extraordinarily fruitful and Suc within the past 10 Days More Progress has been made than in the preceding three Federal government Best the big three declared their agreement on a Federal form of government As the Best adapted for eventual reestablishment of gee Man at present Lewis Douglas after three years 5 nations map bars on reds Fleet set for Spring cruise March 6 High naval officer of the american embassy said tonight that 15 War including three cruisers and an aircraft would under take a routine cruise in tha Menil Terraneau the next two March 6 political and Legal basis of a Wes Tern european economic and Mili tary Union was Laid Down it will be a Union committed to Western ideas of democracy to which totalitarians could not sub British delegates said delegates of Bel the Netherlands and Luxem Bourg held a last session of the it was devoted to political juridical Pierre Al a Luxembourg delegates confident the delegates appeared confident that tonight decisions would Settle that Side of the question to the satisfaction of the five govern sir George Britain ambassador to said he was confident the conference could really get going on monday on the detailed economic detailed defense provisions will not be included in the which will contain no separate military he but it will definitely commit the Western Union to Mutual armed bulletins Vatican March 6 a Eugene Cardinal Tisserant night officially confirmed that Pope Pius Xii has declined Spe Cial dispensation for a Catholic marriage of Romanias former King Michael and his Royal Sweet Princess March 6 Charles de Gaulle said in a speech Here today France is menaced by grave dangers and declared himself ready to serve his country As he did during the but they said that such a govern while adequately protecting the rights of the respective at the same time must provide foe adequate Central this was viewed As a Compromise Between the French objectives of a Loose federalization of the German continued on Page 16 american rocket soars 78 Miles March 6 a new Navy rocket has soared 78 Miles into the reaching a Speed of the army and Navy reported it was the highest and fastest american missile disclosed to been the German v2 reached 114 Miles and about Mph invests Ai White the Navy called the was tested at White Sands a joint announcement shinto marriage unites japanese girl March 6 James of new and his Tako ski were honeymooning yester Day after a shinto marriage cer Emony performed in Meir memorial although the couple exchanged vows of the traditional Pagan cult of the he marriage pledge was translated into English for the newspaper yom Luri argentines vote today Buenos March 6 voters in nine of 14 Argentine states go to the polls sunday in the first electoral test of Juan persons government since was elected last