European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 9, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes March 1948 Byrd flays civil rights fears bloodshed in the South sees Truman plan As peril to tradition March 8 Harry Byrd sorted yesterday thai passage of president Truman civil rights pro Gram might Lead to bloodshed in the in one of the bitterest Southern attacks on the program to he said in a radio interview that it was aimed directly at the South and constituted a devastating broadside at the dignity of Southern traditions and the presidents Antinis criminal Tion he would impose a system of Force upon the people of the South similar to that under taken after the civil War with such disastrous results in racial hatred and the stakes Are High and i do no believe the South will remain impotent to protect its rightful inter he he added that Southern senators will fight with every Legal and parliamentary device at their disposal to prevent enactment of or Truman racial rights measures but said the southerners Road is a very difficult one because both the Republican and democratic National parties now Are committee to ant discrimination Virginia wants to Block vote funds March 3 the democratic state Central com Mittee yesterday presi Dent Truman civil rights proposals and requested that funds be with held from the National committee it commended governor tuck Lor his courageous stand against t Truman democrats vision plot in attack on Truman March 8 chairman Howard of he democratic National committee charged that both left Wing Anc reactionary forces were carrying on a Campaign of confusion and to destroy Confidence in president Truman leadership debate stirs capital 2 29 Hurt As Plant explodes Waltham March 8 apr police and fire officials searched the ruins of plastics factory today for two men missing and believed killed in explosion that took two other and injured five the bodies of two charred so badly could not be identified re moved from the wreckage of the Interlake chemical corporations two Story Cement and stucco fire chief Neal said most of the survivors apparently were blown Clear of the building and that were shot 50 feet in the air and 75 to 100 feet away from the Neal estimated damage at about the gunman terrorizes night kills woman March 8 Young Mother was shot to death by a Calm gunman in a terrorized night club in suburban River Rouge last the re haired Lula former 3ied in a Hospital shortly after her assailant fired three shots at her is she watched a floor Forrestal stresses peace role of army March 8 up defense Secretary James for restal1 said the army is an instrument of peace no less than of he emphasized the army peacetime role in a statement Palling attention to the annual Observance of army Day april he the army must be prepared for War and must fight if but like All Amer Iran it prefers to build for a future in which we Hope wars will Henry Wallace third party candidate for defended Edward Condon he declared the House subcommittee on Una Merican activities was seeking to intimidate All scientists in questioning the loyalty of the director of the National Bureau of who they alleged was one of the weakest links in our atomic Condon denies disclosure of atomic or other secrets March 8 Condon in a radio Broad cast yesterday assured the Public that he has never discussed any secret or classified relating to atomic Energy or anything with any foreigner or unauthorized the noted director of the National Bureau of standards defended his safekeeping of top military secrets As a House Una Merican activities governor Dies suddenly after flu attack March 8 up James governor of died unexpectedly yesterday less than 24 hours after he entered a Hospital to be treated for Mcconaughy had served As pres ident of Wesleyan University and Deputy director of the office of strategic services in before entering he was an instructor at Bowdoin College in until the last his illness had not been regarded As called a number of Surprise witnesses to testify at closed hearings tuesday on charges that Condon consorted with communists and alleged soviet a spokesman for the House com Mittee said that important develop ments Are in the offing in the Condon he declined to elaborate or to name the committee last week issued a report denouncing Condon As one of the weakest links in our atomic starvation kills grieving husband March 8 physicians said yesterday that Roy who has lived in a state of melancholy since his wife died last starved himself t3 Rosman died shortly after a Niece and policeman rushed him to a general a Basket of food which relatives took to Ros Man a week Lay where they Eft friends said Rosman showed Little interest in iving after his wife 3x00 stage Kkt Parade i Georgia Campaign March 8 and hooded members of the Kun flux klan burned a 15 oot Cross on the Lawn of Wrights Illes courthouse after parading in a pre county election about 300 klan members took in the orderly demonstration and were told by Samuel their Leader from hat blood will flow in the South f the negro takes a place at the Ide of White men through the orce of Federal replies on radio Condon replied in a radio Broad cast yesterday that he has a num Ber of acquaintances among the mexican and other diplomats in washing ton because people in my position necessarily enter into the official life of the he i can assure the american people that i have never discussed any secret or classified relating to atomic Energy or anything with an foreigner or unauthorized group of leaders assail House probes new March 8 committee of one thousand called on Congress to reject the proposed appropriation for the House Una Merican activities following its irresponsible attack on Edward the including in its membership Albert said the House committee is an affront to the american members of the committee include famous scientists and de notre Dame honors Walker South March 8 Frank former Post master general and democratic National was named As the 1948 recipient of the laetare the medal has been awarded annually since 1883 by the univer sity of notre Diane to an outstand ing american Catholic Security unit defense plan March 8 the first blueprint of an Organiza Tion which will seek to prepare the for instant mobilization in event of another War has been made Public by the National Security resources the under the chairman ship of Arthur Hillh charged under the armied forces unification act with drawing up plans for Mili Industrial an civilian mobilisation of the National organizational announced map plans to bring every phase of the nations life into line in the event of tasks listed Twenty our separate divisions Are the basis of the far reaching pro Twenty of them Are called mobilization planning staff Divi their task is fourfold help develop Basic principles underlying future mobilization and evaluate political require figure out the nations re sources and ways to overcome deficiencies and develop specific poli cies and plans for reports for the which is made up of Mem Bers of the presidents and coordinate the work of government agencies with private Range of problems and evaluate Legisla executive orders and regulations for Overall problems such As civilian strategic relocation and scientific and the other four divisions Are and coordinating staff Friendship chief vows to replace lost food March 8 a Friendship train foods destroyed by a French warehouse fire last month will be replaced Down to the last can of according to Harry National chair Man of the Friendship train com Cash donations of received by the committee since the fire will be used for the Purchase of canned milk for immediate ship rival face test in Hampshire March 8 the presidential primary election in new Hampshire tomorrow will be regarded nationally Asa significant test of the Dewey versus Stassen popularity in a pre Nomi nation Republican Success of Stassen would be Garden As a powerful National encouragement to his however new Hampshire is regarded normally As a conservative Republican state hence Stassen followers would feel that hews substantially successful if he gains three or More among the eight delegates to be selected for the Philadelphia convention july verdict awaited National attention is entered on new Hampshire after Dwight Eisenhower withdrew from the primary election there and the results will therefore be regarded As an indication How far Stassen is gaining supporters which would otherwise have gone to made a personal speak ing Campaign in the Dewey has not campaigned in new Hamp Shire supporters made a Wallace scoffs at prodigal report new March 8 Henry Wallace today described As a report that he would return to the democratic party if president Truman refuses the re nomination As Wallace said Truman was not an adding which carries his name is and it is in the plans of the men who were running the government Long before they fold Harry Truman about Trio electrocuted in Gar Accident March 8 electric wire from a broken pole fell on a wrecked Auto Mobile and electrocuted two occupants and a Man who rushed to heir state police reported that John Booth and her 12yearold both of Valley were killed when the wife fell on their car after it crashed into the Clair of father of three witnessed the he was electrocuted he tried to open the car youth steals tubes ins youth who confessed a system Atic theft of radio tubes Worth from the radio of America Plant to finance marriage was held today on charges of grand police said Edward of Jersey admitted taking the tubes since son in but farm family spurns a id March 8 Maine Armer and his trying to live on until their desperately 111 son recovers at a softly but firmly refused to accept help learning of the plight of the residents of this City warped them with offers of transportation and practically anything and but Lawrence and his 30yearow wife Marylin of responded with and firm no didst know City people could be so said whose year old is being oper ated on for malignant tumor at childrens these people heard about us spending our Money to bring the boy Here for he mighty Nice of but we still have left and All we want is for the boy to get guess we can Hitchhike Home Well were hard working we handle our farming by ourselves and we dont believe in asking other folks to share our