European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 20, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                March 10, 1948 the. Stars and stripes Page 7 snubs squatters a 1c York March-49 up Navy Veteran Richard e. Cox who his wife and two children into a �12.50 per Day room at the Waldorf Astoria. Hotel last saturday and demanded that mayor William i Odwyer pay the Bill or find him a place to live went to City Hall to get action. His reception there was Cool. I j6? took his. Hotel Bill to the office of the mayor who was out of lion. He was referred to Philip Shunsky the mayor s housing expert. Shunsky told Cox he had Many complaining visitors every Day it Clinding Many evicted with Small children from their Homes. Cox said i do not doubt that. What i want to know is Why after to years i cannot get anywhere on my application Lor quarters in the a a 1 Park City veterans housing  he was told he would have to wait his  Waldorf hotel said Cox was still Welcome As a guest if he pays his Bill. Cox is still beeping his $16 a month t old Vyater Flat in Brool Lii where his family has lived since february. Life in the . Kin of Marcus Hamia held Iii Cheek forgery Orleans March 19, up i Federal Bureau of investigation or agents arrested Mark Hanna Iii great grandson of the late . % sen Marcus Hanna yesterday on ? a charge of forging two �30,000 checks with his Uncle s  prominent in Cleveland and Buffalo had $10,000 in Cash � when the agents seized him in a1 Jap Tel. Percy Wyly special agent k Van weds granddaughter of Salisbury . March is a a 70-year-old Man admitted f yesterday he married his 21-year old granddaughter two weeks ago. Luther b. Freeman the. Grand father and Hazel Wilson both residents of a nearby Rural com it my were ordered held for trial in charges of incest. Freeman s lawyer said the defendant did it  a marriage was illegal.1 slaying trial figure Dies new York March 19 a mrs. Doris Coppolo 25, under indictment for perjury in the in r West gation into the still unsolved Daying of Joseph Scottoreggio died m childbirth yesterday in  s Hospital. Soot Tongio a Republican Dis to fact Captain was brutally beaten is he walked to a polling place on election Day 1946, and died several Days later. ,1 tj$.r, Coppolo s husband de bribed by police As an underworld re and another Man were taken custody As material witnesses later released in $25,000 bail. Ref waited York March 19 ins the. Picture Export association wed today to remove the embargo.1 in charge of the Fri Here Sai Dhanna 39, flew to new Orleans and was planning take off for Havana. A one time reporter on the Cleveland news Hanna served time in the Mansfield -.Ohio, reformatory on a forgery charge and later was sentenced to.Ohio state Penitentiary for probation Viola Tion. -.-. A on shipments of film to Britain As soon As the 75 per cent import tax is repealed. The group also endorsed the agreement reached last week in London Between the British government and representatives of the motion picture Industry. Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby former commander of the. Wac sailed March 12 for  an alter Nate Delegate to the United nations Freedom of information con Ference in Geneva March 23,Acme sex i Richard e. Cox with his wife Eleanor and two children Settle Down to housekeeping in new York s Waldorf Astoria hotel where Cox insists mayor William o Dwyer should pay his rent or find him suitable living quarters. He Meb scant encouragement however at the City Hall. Acme de Luce honoured headline club for top reporting Atlantic City March 19\ap Daniel de Luce roving correspondent of the associated press has been awarded the National headliners club medal for consistently outstanding foreign news  selections were Trade from 500 entries and 21 medals were awarded. Other awards included the Washington d. C., Post for out standing Public service by a newspaper in presenting an. 18-Page supplement explaining. The Marshall plan. Gordon pates and Alfred Kayo the san Francisco chronicle for outstanding Domestic news report ing on race and color conditions in California. Bob oilman of the new York Mirror for his photograph last mile showing a dog being forced into a Cage to await a Gas chamber for biting four persons. Paul Calvert of the los Angeles times for his picture Beach tragedy showing a Mother walk ing away from the body of her 7 year old daughter who had been drowned in a Reservoir. Vince Johnson of the Pittsburg Post Gazette As outstanding sports writer of the year and Edward b. Murrow of the Columbia Broad casting system for his radio commentary on the wedding of Princess Elizabeth. " rebuilding of of seen a year task. Washington March 19 ins1an aircraft Industry spokesman declared today it would take year and a. Half to regain a production level which would Supply the 35,000-plane air Force declared essential to National Security by the country s leaders. The spokesman authorized by All plan builders to discuss the plight of the Economy wrecked Industry pointed to recent demands by Secretary of state George c. Mar shall. Sen. Robert a. Taft r-6hioand House speaker Joseph w. Mar tin or. For air Power to curb aggression and said. Since the War warplane production has shrunk from a High of 94,369 in 1944 to about-1,500 in 1947. Industrial Plant has shrunk rom 175,000,000 Square feet to 53,000,000 Square feet. Fewer workers labor Force has shrunk from 2,000,000 to 170,000, with much of the designing and producing skills gone with people who. Can never be recovered.". The congressional aviation policy Board two weeks ago recommended expenditure of �17,000,000,0001 for warplanes in the next five years and warned it would take that Long to provide a 35,000-plane All modern air Force. The Industry spokesman said if we got a real go ahead right now with plenty of orders f and encountered a minimum of difficulties we could reach an annual production rate of 6,000 planes the armed services minimum to Supply such a Force in 18  took 27 months he recalled that when the i late president Roosevelt called on May 16, 1940, for 50,000 warplanes a year it took the Industry 27 months to reach that goal which he emphasized was accomplished Only under the superhuman pressures and expenditures of wartime. Current strength of the air Force and naval aviation is 16,500 planes exclusive of Craft which have been pickled but nearly All of these Are of world War ii Vintage when High speeds averaged 350 to 450 Mph. Scientific Advance spearheaded by the remarkable Progress of Jet propulsion has pushed air plane speeds into the 550-650 Mph bracket rendering current planes Obs Les  Truman s projected Bud get for the fiscal year beginning july 1 contemplates expenditure of $1,032,000,000 for warplanes. Alf contracts for plane of Box car Type Washington March 19 up the air Force yesterday awarded a contract to the Fairchild aircraft corp. For a detachable fuselage air plane. The new plane will closely., re semble the Fairchild packet known As the flying Box  but it will have a fuselage that is detach Able from the wings engines and Pilot s compartment., " the plane would be Able to Fly into an Advance area in wartime detach the fuselage Antl return to a rear area for another fuselage. This is similar to the Way trailer trucks  designs Call for a pack with a capacity of nine tons. The plane would have a Range of 2,000 Miles. According to present plans it could either drop a fuse Lage by Parachute or land to detach it. As a medical unit the plane could eco Iodate 36 litter patients and three attendants. Two yanks killed As p80 hits truck Panama City March 19 up two u. A. Soldiers were killed yesterday and three were injured when a Jet propelled p80 fighter plane crashed into a truck parked at the end of a runway at Howard Field. Canal zone. The Pilot a member of the 53rd fighter sq., and the truck Driver were killed instantly when the plane coming in for. A Landing ploughed into the truck. Three sol Diers standing nearby suffered severe  air Force withheld the names of the crash victims pending notification of next of Kin. B29sdo Well Over Arctic Salina kan., March 19 a b29s have proved bombers can operate Over the Arctic ice Cap the commander of the 97th bomb Wing said Here yesterday. % the 15 b29s of the 97th were the first fully equipped combat planes to Fly Oyjer the North pole. The 97th is returning to tote Smoky Hill air Force base Here from training and tests in Alaska. Most of the 1,700 men in the win have returned by air and 500 Are in route by ship. Col. George l. Robinson 38, of los Angeles commander of the 97trtand Veteran of 25 world War air combat missions talked bout the Arctic flights yesterday before leaving with his wife for her Home in Jacksonville Fla. The tests were completed successfully he said. No special problems were found although Northern Light Aurora to Realise upset the compasses so they were useless for navigation flights of 3,500 Miles Over the North pole from their base a Eielson Field were made during she darkest part of the Long win Ter nights room nose said. Bitch jewish Leader Dies Jersey City n. J., March w up rabbi Ghnaim i. Bloch 83, honorary president of the Union of orthodox rabbis of the . An Canada died Here yesterday. Baltimore jury accuses 8 v of frauds in vet housing Baltimore March 19 up a Baltimore grand jury yesterday accused eight persons and one com Pany of cheating 2,000 gis who bought veterans Homes  defendants include three City officials one construction firm and five members of building con Cerns. Their names were not immediately published. The accusations include two conspiracy counts one of malfeasance. In Public office a false pretence charge and four charges of violation of the City building  five weeks ago some 2,000 Baltimore veterans complained that the Homes they bought we a shoddy and did not measure up to original specifications. A Homes had been approved by inspectors