European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 4, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes april army provides free Al shipment for autos of Veteran civilians bag address All letters to b has stars Ana stripes a3po s army elude name and address names Are deleted one to space letters nay a Cut for Jutro Elded such editing alter the meaning of the by it Bekx editors note four Wing is the in a series of Erib cles by Robert Farmer correspondent in Frankfurt end on the process of transporting dec personnel and their belongings to the n Keme heaven the d civilian is a Tine army a fish ship Home Bis car without this was definitively stated by vehicle processing officer of the Bremerhaven port of who accepted my5 car question and readied the papers for its shipment to new York by army the processing Here was courteous and a Provost marshal clearance for cars is desired by the port ordnance officer but if the military or fails to obtain this vehicle Clear Ance from Bis local the offi cer Here supplies one immediately upon presentation of the Correct title and licensing Dittle else is required of the there is absolutely no charge for army eligible to Home their oars Farmers top alcoholic list Chicago authority on alcoholism has stated that Job thong patients treated alcohol t addiction at the Keeley Farmers outnumber All other occupational Robert an finial of the Institute at the last 16 years he has treated representatives from All occupation Farmers led the rest Aumer he and professional men Itol Lowed this includes men engaged a manage ment throughout business and in Maupin addressed an Industrial conference on alcohol sponsored by the Chicago committee on alcoholism to enlist the support of business and Industry in com batting Maupin said professional men seeking treatment at the Keeley Institute outnumber bartenders by More Ihan two to James director of the said alcoholism costs american Industry More than a he Sim should understand chronic drinking is a instead of a moral years j april and Allied planes raid 8ie Krupp in dropping Fourton explosives at tree rate of six per Allied planes barn a shooting Down 49 air Craft and losing april 1945 the West Allied armies claim cities of Gotha and april 1946 the in Security Council accepts use Promise Russia to have All its troops out of Iran april 1947 the Senate foreign relations com Ninee has approved pres ident Truman and under Veteran provisions established by Are asked to pay to cover expenses incurred by the German company which loads the car aboard the civilians also May anticipate another estimated Here at about for the unloading of the car and its handling at the Brook Lyn army base at 1st ave and 5s4h new Gas and Oil Are drained Troia car before the electrical system is Cut prevent accidental Sparks and fire Hazard in to cosm lenins is Doaa by the processing this is left to the owners discretion Aad private officers advise that stolen such As Magaret searchlights and perhaps even radios and be removed by the Jiey on the other that cars returning to fhe not often a sneered court showdown set Over vacuum cleaner Cleveland Apex electrical manufacturing of and John Engineer inventor for Merly employed by the Are prepared for an fallout court fight Over a bag less vacuum cleaner which is expected to revolutionize the Apex has initiated a lawsuit against asking an in Junction to prevent him Dis closing plans of the cleaner to any other concern and that he be to turn Over to Apex letters Patent for the in a Meader has a judgment for unpaid royalties and other Legal the cleaner operates Ori the principle of centrifugal Force rather than and the theft rate is Low on Home going a go drives the processed car to where the car is loaded either by a cargo net placed under its wheels or by a newly developed shackle process which lifts the car the gear coming into Contact with part of the situated in the same building As Pijie processing offices of the american tonal underwriting and the indemnity insurance of North if an owner desires he can take out insurance to the transatlantic h5s Ordinary policy does wit apply for the All in car processing can be handled by the owner in less than 13 minutes the Center averages oars Home monthly since Kay unfit february this cacs horse been re turned to the us claims Edge on London economic experts claim postwar recovery of production in the Dom has overtaken that in the by a considerable t they said that in particular the manufacturing Side of Industrial production in Britain has shown greater expansion and Lias exceeded that of the by nearly the Manchester scribing afaese findings As Sensa stated the increase up to december 1947 was cent in Britain against 22 per in the covering a two year period since january it said if industries such As Coal mining Are included with manufacturing the comparison is just As Millon of fhe Westinghouse research Labora tories in exhibits Cylinder of the new photo plastic which has been developed to Aid in the design of stronger the plastic can be folded and Cut into exact models o Industrial tools or machine parts and Johen i espied under Leven holds a Square of the old plastic beside the Cylinder of the new a Givihan wants to receive overseas Differentia has it aver occurred to the Powers that be How unfair it is certain civilians Here in the european command Are not reef the s per cent overseas differential jul get Down to 7 am an american by Bat when i quite my for personal and Domestic went of great Britain took me with there i really through no fault of my until August when i joined the Ai the i received overseas in december of 1948 i convert a to civilian being of the wrongly or a was More useful in Josie Job i bad been doing for the preceding years than if i were returned to the Al Lor when i 1 was informed that in accordance with graph letter ag248 dated october that i would not receive 25 per cent overseas differential i accepted this state of affairs As philosophically As in of the Jact i did not and still understand the Rea adn for this although i can Bear with difficulty seeing other fee same Grade As myself staggering off with pay checks some higher than the greatest blow of All is the knowledge Allied civilians receive an allowance to help cover the High Cost of i know feat their pay scale is very Low in comparison with oar but is the now that my income tax is deducted at i receive less per month than an Allied civilian of a lower Grade Tom the one i who say that my Are any the less theirs in 1o they dont have to pay income i wonder if the people responsible for that directive realize effect it has to the lower pay a editors note the director of personnel and fees Titis to say on the subject in accordance Tuitt current Neucom the overseas Koi is payable to citizens for extra Continental isolation and excessive physical including minor who have resided Side the United states on a continuing basis of their own volition presently ineligible to receive the overseas since they How not been for civilian employment of within the Continental United so far As the comment on tax is the withholding w requires that Hie employees wages be subject to a percentage Dpi comm for tax purpose january this is merest for the purpose of aiding the employee to meet his it obligations Taf current the salary of the Allied employee is also subject to in accordance nth the Laws of his the allotment procedure which requires certain of these employees to percentage of their salaries to their Cotra try of residence was inmost of these the Lotos of these countries Gross which include the hiring be social taxes Are also imposed Price of jeep engines questioned having read your very interesting article on the prices of engines As printed in a recent b bag 1 noticed that Yoos Aill that ordnance sold fifis jeep engines for having checked latest Price i find that the ordnance department Only for the same that leaves a difference of 5 Jow the authorities account for Fiat i dont ordnance makes that much off ordnance editors note the above Iwuh signature referred to the chief of Neucom special senders for reply follows the latest ordnance Price ust on file in yes operations is a list that is attached to and part of ordnance technical in Tion dated August in this list the ordnance for a jeep engine is it must be remembered that ordnance for of spare parts is 200 per cent Over the Catalon to acis substantiated by paragraph Cable dated May is quoted As follows Cost of government replacement of parts to Heaters is estimated to be 200 per cent of Price As in pricing items for Wolrich prices Are not shows in ords be priced the office chief of ordnance upon request ret ments to ordnance department under this deposited to the replacing ordnance and ordnance stores acco the stars and stripes april William managing editor sports executive Massce Kirkwo chief of Bernard mews bureaus Franf Feirt 2381322814 Stuttgart 846680 Glenns Brenner Haven Munich b4tim the european edition is published daily at for the occupation forces under toe auspices of troop information and education service Tel the stars and correspondence should a be addressed to stars and stripes mall to the new York office should be sent to my washing Tot this is not an official publication of the reentered As second class matter at the at new under the act of March v