European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 17, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse March 1948 the stars and stripes Page planner sees new Berlin As show place March 16 of ruins will be one of the world1 Post Beautiful show places about 1970 if dreams of German architects we it will take at least a generation perhaps but Berlin will once again be said Karl City councillor in charge of unlike new Berlin will be without skyscrapers even though Ite buildings will be Ultra modern the highest planned building i Ujj the Cost of rebuilding this War wrecked German capital will prob ably run Between and approximately this does not the reconstruction of privately owned Progress made a stranger in Berlin three years after its is struck by the amount of Only in the outlying Borough Are streets free of bomb and houses fully to persons living since there has Al ready been Long strides taken to Ward removing the a main thoroughfares now Many shops Havre some among the ruins and others in smart new there Are still blocks and blocks of uninhabited one feature of the reconstruction program is the erection of a Large Mountain at the South end of the tie Garten in Midtown rubble from the demolished build Ings will be hauled to this site and piled when most of the ruins have been piled architects plan to landscape the Plant grass and make it one of the Scenic spots of the general opens safety drive dec Craft shops serve Many civilians bad March 16 Craft shops located in army service clubs in the dec form a Large por Tion of recreational activity for soldiers and according to a report from the arts Section of Neucom the attendance for four week period ending 35 at the present time are93icraft shops in Arnold commander of the Stuttgart military opens the Post safety drive by signing the first Safe driving pledge in the Campaign to save gis prefer Caldwell at Kitzinger March 16 special the Caldwell Are the favorite fiction authors of the soldiers stationed at the Kitzinger Basc training according to the Center Allan wig of new York both Erskin Caldwell House in the Uplands Taylor Cald Wells this Side of innocence have been read More times than any of the other books of the special service books in the special service i have no explanation for All i know is that All three copies i of House in the Uplands Are usually picked up before they even get on the says i a Soldier librarian since he arrived overseas in May i has his own Choice of favorite of Triumph by Erich Maria in and an intelligent americans guide to by Sumner in Are on the top of his readers around the zone Weed town March 16 the most needy citizens in this town of persons Southeast of Stuttgart Are today directing their thanks toward the people of a new York state town of whom they had never citizens of on the suggestion of Bronsord of the Nur Tingen my sent pounds of clothing and which arrived Early this month and Are now being distributed by Curtin Gen welfare scout office established March 16 Spe Leonard of the 6th in has set up a scout Field direction office for the boy and Girt scouts of George Squadron Gya the office will publish a scout information paper called die Spur the Trail for the German 25th trooper picked March 16 special the 25th selected Allen Rouse As trooper of the interviews wac during inspection Ethel of the inspector generals office in Wash is shown interviewing Martha Woodward daring a recent inspection of the wac 1st a native of Ken who joined the Squadron in apr has extended his 18 months enlistment to three army film dates listed March 16 the technicolor film Ivy Erica the Beautiful will be shown in and enlisted mens clubs throughout the Neucom the following weekly schedule for the film has been set up week of March and Munich april and bad Tolz april a r Ras t a d t and it will be shown also in Vienna arid although no schedule has been arranged for these the film later will be available for unit showings through the facilities of the signal corps film i dimes drive commended March 16 Alexander com manding has received a letter from Clar ence Deputy Neucom expressing appreciation for the response of units within the command to the recent March of dimes farm show in Munich March 16 bavarian today could see what the american Farmer is sending overseas to feed the including at an exhibit in the the exhibition and information sponsored by military Ern ment for is displaying 24 Large panels depicting the life of Farmers in the Wurzburg units praised March 16 special Robert commander of the Wurzburg military has commended the men working with the s5 displaced persons registration the men assigned to this Job were members of the 7806th the 545lh Mam the 25th base Post office and the Kitzinger Basic training Danny Kaye leads in dec bad March 16 Spe Danny Kaye the secret life of Walter based on James Thurber Short was the most popular film seen by dec movie fans during the four week period ending the starring Clark came in a close second in the popularity according to re ports from dec Box Aid sent to Austria teachers March 16 the National education association in has sent a total of Here for the Purchase of 320 care packages for needy school teachers in Wisniewski wins award March 16 special the Honor of being selected Soldier of the week1 for the re Gens our military Post was won by fac Joseph Wisniewski of the 525 service Clay commends labor unit March 16 the 1217th labor supervision unit of the Wurzburg military Post has been commended by Lucius Neucom for a six month record of no venereal disease 2 us ape units cited March 16 special the 5th weather and 18lh weather have been commended by Joseph wies Baden military Post for out standing Progress in venereal Dis ease the organization is one of the first in Wiesbaden to have cd infection rate for three Kitzinger honors Corporal March 16 special Walter of the 63rd transportation truck at kit Zingen Basic training has been selected Soldier of the the Honor includes an expenses paid vacation at replacements graduate March 16 Spe the first reinforcement train ing troops of j948 graduated Here after six weeks of intensive train William co of the 6th addressed the 202 i Heidelberg Soldier of week March 16 Spe Wayne of the 7809th has been selected Soldier of the week in the Heidelberg military j who works in zip Nance is trom film Sale to germans is halted March 16 the Sale of motion pictures to German exhibitors has been halted temporarily until a Biz onal Price control agency1 Council restriction on rental prices is it was Learned Here contending that the Sale of motion pictures to a Izonia theater opera tors was agreed upon with the Basic principle of free Competition and that the motion picture Export was licensed in accordance with this pea Gen eral Marion told the stars stripes that operations would not be a system of controlled rental expect to Ken films we have in the and expect to continue in the to rent films at fees based upon the Box office Jordan in Many cases these fees have been materially lower than those set by the Biz onal Price control he stated that the american movie Industry has hundreds of thousands of dollars in Germany in the last two and on half years without actually realizing a Penny on its i Given life in knife death March 16 the staff judge advocate announced yesterday that John 545th to car was tried by general court martial on March 12 and found guilty of the murder of a Oerman he was sentenced to dishonourable discharge and confinement at hard labor for during the evening of february accompanied by two German girl was walking Down a Street n a Frankfurt they were accosted by Bernhardt was an argument developed the German and the Soldier and progressed until it became a Street during the course of which Brown stabbed Herget in the Chest with a razor Sharp Hunting the Blade pierced he gets heart and he died before he could be removed to a Royal Aid visits 1st 1st bad March 16 judge Orville special assistant to army Secretary Kenneth visited the 1st and 1st he is in the econ a special Mission for alter a general inspection of the Flint Kaseane with Frank cd the 1st Taylor expressed satisfaction with conditions in the Kaseane and morale of the following at the judge Taylor and his party departed for Munich in route to exc Valery members forming Europe outpost March 16 Spe former members of the 6th who were assigned that unit prior to sept Are requested to write to 6th Apo giving their full name and Cor rect current former members of the group Are trying to organize a eur pc outpost of the 6th cavalry
