European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 6, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Weather forecast mint gain 39 Job 42 k 35 Rome Naples the european edition unofficial publication of s occupation forces in Europe alien dependents the army has made it easier for americans returning to the to take their alien with see Story on Page volume number 122 5 cents a a month april 1948 us crash ale i y Lef ale mrs its a ret the by the be and Idor re and told pre the the the Only Hose Tony i by con the this very u a our i our d to is on con As i endly Satis t 15 dec observes army Day from staff correspondents american soldiers All Over the world will celebrate army Day to Jay in a grand Salute to the army record in peace and in War with dress parades and cd Iblis demonstrations of Down in where a tense situation has developed Over the Western allies proposal to return pictures of medals Are on Page 4 the free territory to As Well As the coming italian gis in Fuh Field equipment will Parade through the City with and artillery Liaison will Fly Bryant com Mander of the troops in said the show of strength would last half an s award for dead an american Soldier who was awarded the Silver Star posthumously in 1945 when he was be to have been killed in action will be decorated alive and in per son Berlin As a dramatic High fight to the army Day Celebration in throughout the european Soldier is Michael now attached to the 559th my in who won award in the Battle of the bulge when he stuck his Post firing a machine gun at advancing continued on Page 16 place zonal further j d Krupp cleared As Hitler Aid april 5 War crimes court Here today suddenly announced the acquittal of Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Balbach and 11 other Krupp firm officials of conspiring with Hitler to wage aggressive the unforeseen announcement in court Early this afternoon was made by of presiding it dropped entirely the charges of criminally helping to wage an aggressive charges of conspiring to commit against the peace and against humanity by aggressive War the Only charge left against and his co defendants now e those of of slave labor the Krupp and the continued on Page 16 j bulletins april 5 a House judiciary subcommittee voted today to permit Dis persons to enter the a two year april 5 rus news Agency adn announced late tonight that the Viet military administration is spy regretful of the air crash involving a russian fighter and a passenger Clay says army to stay april 5 a speech prepared for army Day Tomor Lucius Neucom said the occupation of Germany must continue until Germany becomes a  and peace Loving to insure the economic health of Europe and the clays message follows two years and eleven months after be the United states is still engaged in the task of helping the German people help a task which with the european recovery program will be enlarged and extended to Alt the Freedom Loving countries of it is a Mission which must be accomplished if the Basic aim of the occupation is to be to secure the peace of and the Germany must become a peace Loving to insure the other army Day greetings on pages 8 and economic health of Europe and the it must become a self sustaining1 until these ends Are achieved and until there is real peace in the occupation must much has been accomplished since the remnants of hitlers armies continued on Page Huebner stresses occupation Mission april 5 Clarence Dep Ute Neucom prepared the following message for delivery tomorrow to All army person Nel in the dec in recognition of army Day fellow it is a pleasure a privilege to Greet you on this army Day of As members of the United occupation forces in it might be Well for us at this time to pause a moment and consider our Mission As servants of the american people and the we Here Are maintaining an established manner of a pattern of Devotion to duty set for us by the army during All the since the founding of our great our task is alway a serious and As we work Side by Side with our both Mil itary and we must keep uppermost in our minds the Mission of the army in this mis Sion is to assist in establishing for the German people the principles of this we May Best do by serving and living every Day As Good examples of the american Way of remembering that Many men have Given their lives to preserve must be Conti tried on Page Keyes urges Devotion to duty april 5 is the army Day message of Geoffrey forces in Austria president Truman has proclaimed april a Holiday honouring the armed forces of the United army Day is especially significant at the present time because of the great responsibilities entrusted to our army in securing a just and lasting peace for the during the War Freedom Loving men everywhere regarded the United state a myths a mighty bulwark against today Many people in the process of reconstruction Are depending upon the army for emergency maintenance of Law and order and guidance in civil your part of this responsibility with which Austria Are charged is most important and can Only be accomplished by unfaltering Devotion to in commemorating army Day i urge each of you toward perfection in performance of this has been the objective of tha continued Pape Lemay lauds army cooperation april 5 Curtis commanding general of the air forces in has forwarded the following army Day message to the com Manderine Hief of tie european command the air forces in Europe extend sincere greetings and Best wishes to Tihe men and women of the department of the army on the occasion of army april we take this Opportunity to express our High regard and Admira Tion for All personnel of the army and our appreciation for tha Fine cooperation always extended the air the army Long history of completing difficult assignments with dispatch determination envy and know Piffl May use fighters to escort Craft april 5 Lucius Clay announced tonight that Amer ican planes will have fighter escort in and out of Berlin unless the russians give the British satisfactory explanation for today russian British air clays announcement at said there were no More air flights scheduled for to april for 6 Clay we will have fighter escorts unless the British have received satisfactory explanations be fore that France advised Russia that it would do the same unless a Satis factory explanation Gromyko Boycotts talks of in delegates on Zion new april 5 russian Delegate Andrei Gromyko today boycotted a closed meeting of the United nations Security Council delegates called by the to discuss trusteeship for the soviet Ukraine Vassily was also eight other Security Council delegates met in the new York offices of Warren chief red Pilot rams liner 2yanksdie by Joe Fleming staff correspondent april 5 a soviet fighter plane today buzzed a British transport plane in the air corridor to Berlin and both planes crashed killing All two americans were among the transports 14 the russian plane contained Only a who was sir Brian British military tonight visited the soviet zone residence of marshal Vassily soviet zone to protest personally the appalling Robertson earlier issued instructions that British flying the 100milelong International corridor through the soviet zone be accompanied by British fighter was in safety zone Royal air Force officials said the soviet Yak fighter dived on the British european airways Viking As the transport was in the safety zone leading to Britain gatow Airfield in the witnesses buzzed the Viking As it was making a left continued on Page 16 Dies new april 5 John died at her Home today of a heart food for berlins americans american troops unload food supplies flown into Tempelhof air base in Berlin before the occupation forces resumed rail ship of snyphes to the american Island in the soviet