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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, April 6, 1948

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 6, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 16 the stars and stripes april editors Back stand on soviet moves by Arthur notes staff correspondent april 5 seven american editors left Here for Paris tonight after a two week tour of the zone in the words of one of that these difficulties with the russians Are a lot More serious Han most of us had Thomas editor of the nor Folk journal and guide and president of the negro newspaper publishers association of said i am in favor of taking whatever action is necessary to Stop the russians i think ifs time to Tell them hot another for finn policy Carter of the Houston after my two week visit Here i am in favor of the the amt and anything else necessary to Back up a firm policy with the is not going to be played with and we should convince the russians of that right now with a Strong said Louis Martin editor and publisher of the Mich Igan chronicle of Wesley we were All con Vinced yesterday in our talk with general Lucius Clay that our nation is fortunate to have him her6 As commander in this time of we found him confident and determined we should hold our Clifford of the Baltimore said he was by the calmness of the personnel Here this grim Confidence is much More necessary than the hysteria we have seen at lauds stars and stripes Wesley said he would like to have Neucom Public information put out weekly releases on the of negro we never get in the states and therefore dont know what is going on with negro i was Happy to see that the stars and stripes gives a full and honest coverage of the negro troops As Well As a Good Cross Section of the world and local As we looked at the stars and stripes with a critical and found it to be a very Good the editors will Fly to the from Paris on Navy vessels to visit Norway april 6 six american fighting ships in a Carrier task Force will go to Norway this month on a Good will the Navy announced the Essex class car Rier Valley the antiaircraft Cruiser Fresno and four destroyers will visit from april 29 to May the vessels go to Norway after three of them visit Southern England april 18 to polio close schools april 5 a because of infantile All schools in Transvaal province Are to close for three during 251 cases were court acquits a Ifred Krupp continued from Page 1 spoliation of Industrial plants in countries of Europe overrun by the nazi Andersons announcement today said there is insufficient evidence to sustain a conviction on these the acquittal of Krupp on the aggressive War held by prosecutors to be the most important in the cases against German in May set a precedent if other courts sitting Here choose to follow the first Case against Industrial wherein Friedrich flick was sentenced to seven years imprison ment and his four colleagues in the flick to lesser terms did not include the aggressive War but in the largest Case of that now in process against the giant International Farben chemical and Dye the charge has been Given repeated emphasis in the prosecutions on the judgment in this single count rest much of the historical Sig authorities of the Nurnberg on the records these they amidst criticism from the will the world be Able to judge whether or not powerful commercial com Bines Are criminally responsible for the wars they May help to to informed of the Telford Chiei War crimes said the ruling is a but we have no further British of Russ offer of rail talk Hungary Vic Premier says Russ have bomb april 5 top hungarian communist Leader claimed today that the soviet Union possesses the atomic the claim was made Public yes erday by Hungary communist Vic Premier Matyas Rakosi in addressing a meeting of far mers at soviet British crash Over Berlin kills 15 continued from Page 1 hand turn to go in for a Landing at the fighter dived at the British Craft from behind and Rose sharply As the transport turned they collided and the both planes were torn off at the Point of a British spokesman said there was no evidence to show that the Yak was out of he on the the Yak was frolicking and engaging in Aerial Bevin to report he said the British foreign of fice took a very serious View of the incident and foreign Secretary Bevin would report to the House of commonis on it Raf he had re ported several other similar Buzz ing attacks in the last few the spokesman said the soviet had no right in the As it was a safety zone in which Craft Circle to land at he in that the Yak had not notified the gatow control Tower of its British military government said fighter escorts would not be used if Sokolovsky tonight assured Robertson that today buzzing would not be repeated and gave a satisfactory explanation for the notified allies last Friday Russia notified the Western allies that night fighter planes would be in operation in the corridor linking Berlin arid the Western today crash happened shortly after 1 the Viking killing its 10 passengers and four Crew members two and a half Miles Northwest of 400 Yards East of the soviet zone Village of the Yak crashed near gatow in she British sector of both planes were almost completely demolished and the bodies of those on Board the transport were strewn around the area and scarred by one a sergeant British european airways said two americans aboard were a sergeant and a civilian Robert British correspond ent for the United was also other according to were miss British to British official in Berlin commissions Tele communications Branch Stock m i t c h a England a briton stationed in Berlin Waldemar and read Hahm and a both of whom americans celebrate army Day continued from Page 1 German he was later re ported killed in action and after Silver Star was Given him he turned up As a prisoner of five thousand european african Middle East theater Pacific theater medals and american theater medals will be presented throughout the Neucom the 7800th Honor guard platoon in Berlin will demonstrate its transportation and at dec in the Neucom City of about troops will Parade at in the rear of the Headquarters Robinson commander of will review the troops and Sterlin commander of the 18th will Lead the ceremony will include two companies of 7704th wac twelve Hundred troops of the 1st the army Only comi Bat division in will March at bad division Headquarters of 1st will Lead the in Sevier Post will watch military police units and 2nd troops Parade in the the Bremerhaven naval detach Only one in the will pay tribute to the army by bringing into port one of its most powerful new the uss in Murray Van Bavaria military govern will deliver the principal army Day address following a review of troops by Alan Post later Van wag Oner and Campbell will be Lun Cheon guests at the pm mess of the 7814th ten thousand officers and men will take part in the Wetzlar military Post in constabulary and Safe troops will join in a ceremony re naming Camp Taylor Camp in Honor of the Francis who won the dec with the 4th at 10 an will sound off with an hour of soldiers including everything from Irving b e r 1 i is Over there of world War i to the past wars Lily Keyes to talk the troops of the Stuttgart Mili tary Post will be reviewed by Arnold Funk on the ludwigs Burg Castle and in Ufa commander Geoffrey will deliver an army Day address Over the Blue Danube troops of the american Graves registration command in and the United kingdom will hold special formations with local civil and military officials in the main ceremony in the Paris area will be held at the arc Gem stain depot sir Brian Robertson explanation demanded boarded at Hamburg and whose Nar tonality was the All Raf were John Pilot Norman merring Copilot Charles radio and Leonard Steward a soviet Soldier armed with a Tommy gun stood guard Over the British soldiers were allowed to enter the soviet zone to guard the the body of the soviet Pilot was removed from the wreckage but at a late hour the transport dead had not been soviet soldiers got to the wrecked Yak first and refused to allow the British How a senior russian officer arrived and the British and russians agreed to allow one soviet guard to r British ring area ask All 4 Powers to discuss traffic april 5 authorities today accepted so Vrej offers to discuss the Allied lock Over Russia imposed tons on Railroad traffic Berlin and suggested that it made a full fou Power the had previously accept few the russian proposal for disc Sioa about these restrictions which Ian forced a suspension in Allied itary passenger traffic Between Ber Lin and Western the russians wanted to Board adj inspect such in his answer to the russians Nevil the British Deputy said he accepted for the British then he observed that he under stood the and French com Manders had received invitations to the meeting i would suggest Brownjohn that it would sat time if representatives of All foe commanders discuss the Questin if the russians agreed proposal it would result in the j fou Power meeting on the control level since the sians walked out on the control Council March the question at Issue was when fit the russians relent from their demand troops be allowed to Board inspect Allied passenger trains m ing Berli with Western Western position was that British infantrymen russians had no right to do surrounded the area and enclosed deadlock resulted in suspension the Yak and fhe soviet after the Railroad passenger traffic into Berlin social dinner set Bea to Send new flight Over collision route april 5 european airways announced tonight that its regular flight to Berlin would take off at tomorrow with 20 passengers the plane will go via passengers will include a brigadier who is going to Berlin and two infants bound for the British spokesman proceeding normally without sow to see Sokolovsky and the soviet j inspection military governor replied he would see him at any time and Send an escort to meet him at the Boundary of the soviet Robertson left immediately for Sokolovsky Home in the transport had come from London and had stopped at Ham three germans who said they saw the crash declared the soviet fighter appeared to be playing with the British Robert United press said there was Little left the passenger Craft by the time he reached the russians guard Field russian soldiers established a guard around the Field shortly after i got he he said he then drove Back to where the russian plane had fallen and found wreckage sur rounded by an armed russian sol Dier and six russian Security they refused to let British soldiers approach even though the plane was in British controlled the agreement was reached allowing the British to guard their plane and the rus sians guard when american newsreel camera Man Gary Stindt the British wreck in the soviet zone russian soldiers immediately rushed confiscated his film and exposed he had not yet taken any British troops near the russian wreck also barred in addition the direct talks with the russians Aba traffic will be a Chan for Field marshal Viscount chief of the British i Perial general staff vat which my Shal Vassily military and his the dinner will be Heldi the Home of sir Brian British military governor the Allied pm body earning Berlin and Only maj quadripartite group which i operating normally since control Council feed a blow administered b the russians failed to shovel for a meeting of the kor Turas committee on cultural of to continue Berlin with pass Rhine main air a milk train to Berlini been replaced by the air base officials announced although other special shipments which Safe rated at the Start of the crisis have been discontinue was announced that parcel Post and continue to be shipped Furt to Berlin by about 50 passengers were on special flights from Rhine Al to Tempelhof Field in the sector of Berlin officials said they expected1 accommodate that Many daily i passenger trains resume Regj runs to the former German Cap a backlog of pounds Oil mail and parcel Post was flow Berlin a daily Load to pounds of air mail parcel Post for Berlin is anti cig officials Saint  
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