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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, March 20, 1948

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 20, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday March 20, 948 Tufe stars and stripes Page 5 Kitsinger men building Oia Pel for 1948 easter services ? f Bis a men at the Kitzinger Basic training Center work hard to Complete their Chapel in time for easter Orvices. Pm left to right Are a sol. William Davis mixing Morlar. Pfc David m. Smith pvt Marshall Hamilton and pvt. Cornell Green unload bricks. In the Back. Maj. Bennett g. Gray jr., troop com Mander scans blueprint with chaplain Max a Whittington and maj. Walter Dabney executive officer. Pio nazis planned Roundup of 90,000 european jews Nurnberg -mar6h 19 special deportation to concentration Camps of More than 90,000 jews from Ger Man occupied territory was planned by the Reich main Security office a 1942 and 1943, and approved by the German foreign office Accord ing to evidence introduced yester Day by the american prosecution in Hie Nurnberg War crimes trials. Fort thousand jews each from Friendship train awaited in Vienna Vienna March 19 special the Northwest Friendship train bearing 1,100 tons of food and clothing for a needy austrians will arrive in Vienna at Franz Josef  . Tuesday it was announced yesterday. The Public has been invited to at tend the ceremony at the Bohnhof. It Gen. Geoffrey Keyes . High commissioner for Austria and Chan cellar Leopold Figl will speak. The entire shipment has been contributed to the people of aus Toa by citizens of Alaska and. The Fror Northwest states of Montana Idaho Oregon and Washington. France and Holland and 10,000 from Belgium were to be reported for work in the Auschwitz Camp in Poland at the rate of 1,000 per Day evidence showed. Six thousand danish jews were to be sent to German concentration Camps. This sweeping program was revealed in captured German Docu ments introduced in the ministries Case involving 21 nazi officials. The evidence implicated eight defendants All former diplomats in the German foreign office among the evidence was correspondence written in j940 Between the foreign office and the German embassy in Paris regarding anti semitic measures in France. The correspondence showed the u.  Had written u note to the German embassy protesting against vandalism committed against american citizens of the jewish  Joachim von Ribbentrop Ger Man foreign minister advised the German embassy not to answer the american note and to include american jews in anti semitic measures then in Force in  arc moves out Kathryn Curtis left retiring director of Bremen s arc at ease club hands the keys to Vic Toria Hammond army hostess v who is shown taking Over for special service. Signal Ooran mental workers get no extra food ration Munich. March 19 is the american sponsored news paper Neue Veltung printed this straight faced account of an interview with the bavarian minister of food and agriculture or. Alois  mental workers receive additional food rations non do bavarian legislators receive additional food rations  arc legislators mental workers yes  Safe weather officers to hold dec conference Wiesbaden March 19 special a conference of Safe station weather officers will be held Here March 23-Il, col. Edward w. Masch Meyer commanding officer of the 5th weather gp., announced. Weather officers from Allaf stations throughout the command rescheduled to attend. Discussions will Center on methods of improving weather service and adminis Ira Jioji at the individual stations. German pm became  after stowaway trip to . By William b. Lee Bremerhaven March 19 is the Story of a Young German sol Dier who Wae captured at Remagen and later made his Way to the u.  Where he served almost a year with the . Army was revealed Here today by military government. According to his own Story the German Gottlieb Kalkuhl was re leased from a pm enclosure at Remagen in May 1946� two months later he stowed away on the a Robinson which left Bremerhaven with 34 american soldiers bound for discharge in the u. Supon arriving in the u. S., Kal Kuhl said he went to West Vir Ginia to visit a mend and in sep tember 1946 enlisted in the army special correspondent at Parkersburg. W. A. He was sent to fort Bragg s. C. A Little less than a year later he admitted his illegal enlistment saying he was anxious to return Home to visit his sick Mother in Kassei discharged from the army he was returned to Bremerhaven from which Point he was sent to a repatriation Camp. Kalkuhl wound up in jail after he attempted to return to the . Two months ago. He was arrested by German water police after he illegally boarded the immigrant ship Marine Flasher which was bound for the ., Jan. 17. A Mili tary government court sentenced him to one year in  favors entry of Dps Clay Aid says by Dwight Sheab staff correspondent " Frankfurt March ibs a legislation to admit 200,000 displaced Persona to the u.  During the next Fco years could be passed if the legislation Ever gets out of committee bottlenecks.". This was the opinion brought Back to the dec yesterday by it col. Jerry m. Sage Deputy chief do Branch Neucom civil ,.who spent two weeks in the . Representing Gen. Lucius d. Clay Neucom commander on masters affecting1? the More than  Dps residing in the u.  Zone. Sage made three radio addresses and reached scores of persons inthe u. S., including sex president Herbert Hoover and a number of congressmen regarding the immigration of Dps to America. Sentiment changes he returned Here with High Hopes for the introduction and passage of a Bill drawn up by rep. Frank Fellows a main chairman of the House subcommittee on immigration and naturalization which would admit 100,000 Dps to the . In each of the first two fiscal years following passage of the Bill. I found that Public opinion now stands in favor of Dps entering the states Sage Bald just after the War some gis went Home with Teles of the Motley hoards in do Camps and undoubtedly they created some Adverse sentiment against Dps. Labor favors immigration during Ray stay in the u.  I com feel that there has been a swing Back. Both major labor unions Are on record in favor of heavily increased do immigration As Are countless manufacturers Farmers and person desiring House hold  Sage termed ridiculous the present rate of do immigration to. The u.  Which has permitted the entry of 18,000 in the last 22 months. Belgium Sage pointed out has taken twice that number in half . The 30-year-old lieutenant colonel became acquainted with Dps Long before the end of the War. He was taken prisoner by the. Germans in North Africa and was in Germany Early in 1943. Sage engineered three escape attempts before he Success fully escaped and made his Way to . Forces in the. Middle East through Poland and Russia. Barter Mart policy changes today v Frankfurt March 19 is effective tomorrow Only military personnel and army department civilians May bring in items to the Frankfurt barter Mart on Satur Days it was announced today. Such personnel also May bring items to the store Between 5 30.. And 3 30 p. M. Daily. The new policy was established to accommodate persons whose duty hours do not enable them to Trade at the Mart at other times officials said. It was also announced that Mili tary personnel and army depart ment civilians May Trade up to 25 pounds of Coffee per person on saturdays. A other quotas remain the same. " dependents May enter the store on saturdays but May not bring goods to the appraising Section officials said. Huebner Burress commend 1st up Stab Honor guard \ Stuttgart March 19 is the 1st co Stab. . Honor guard has been praised by it. Gen Clar ence r. Huebner de puff Neucom commander and maj. Gen. W. A. Burress co Stab. Commander for its appearance and conduct at re cent ceremonies in the French zone. The Honor guard paraded with French troops in Baden Baden March 5 at funeral services for French Gen. Francois seven late commandant of the French occupation zone of Germany. Vienna lists decline in rate of accidents Vienna March 19 special military vehicles of he. Cmd., Ufa in Vienna were involved in 10 fewer accidents during february Tutaan in january according to a Ufa Provost marshal s report. January accidents totalled 50. While february accidents were 40, or an Accident frequency rate reduction of from 5.21 in january to 4.19 in february. Ufa military vehicles in Vienna and zone command aus Tria travelled a total of 3,239,209 Miles during february with 73 accidents and an Accident frequency rate of 3.26. The february Accident rate was Only slightly less than the january rate of 3.27, when Ufa vehicles travelled 2,288,495 Miles with 75 accidents. According to the Provost mar Shal s report the 40. Accidents in Vienna occurred for the following reasons driving too fast 18 a. A dents assumed the eight of Way 9 driving too closely to another object 5. Driving without checking the condition of the car 3 Atten Tion distracted 2 failure to give  a signal 1, and accidents it the Driver s fault 2. Paris reports drop of 40% in accidents Paris March 19 is a 40 per cent reduction in the number of accidents since the Start of the Neucom no Accident Campaign was reported today by the Amer. Lean Graves registration come find in Paris. Arc said the figure represented the first two weeks of March As compared to february and january. Since the Start of the year it was indicated the. Command s vehicles have driven 2,000,000 Miles in supplying scattered units in Franco Belgium the Netherlands Luxem Bourg and the United kingdom. Safety signs in French polish German and English have been set up at All installations and Spe Cial instruction is. Being Given Drivers who Are required to take � written test safety pledge sgt Hubert p. Fonseca of Homor la., � Safe Driver signs the 10-Nolnt Safe driving pledge which All Safe Drivers were to sign As a part of the Safe driving Campaign. Maj. V. . Of Pahokee fla., Usak ground safety officer looks on. Safe Pio  
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