European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 6, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                April 1948 the stars and stripes Page 5 austrian sees i Italy halting March of reds april 5 if Interior Ferdinand Graf told a Peoples party rally in the soviet gone last night that Austria had doubts that neighbouring Italy halt the March of communism at the coming speaking at deep id the russian zone near the Point where the hungarian and Yugo Dav Borders touch on Graf predicted that the italian elections would be the Pivotal Point of our generation whereupon the Fate of she european continent will take the courses of different from Romania Graf said the italian vote would be different from the recent elections in Romania and the coming poll of the czech he said that in Peoples democracies voting meant Only a manifestation of the Power and Force exerted by the communist he declared we Are determined to maintain Austria As an inde pendent political Factor outside the blocs of East and West the com he should Bear in mind1 that in Austria anyone at tempting to transform our Moc racy into a communist or fascist dictatorship will be dealt with without colonel inspects 15th vehicle my ban eased on bavarian m ten i c april 5 proximately bavarian re moved from office and restricted to labor by military government were freed to seek rein statement or new removal of restrictions followed an Omegus directive abolishing the for my approval be fore a German removed by my we later cleared by a de Nazifi Board could be employed or reinstated in any position above William chief of the Denali fiction Branch for my in said the directive in validates letters of no concur Renc outstanding against surgical chief named april 5 Emil Karlovsky has been 1 refresher course William Hill co of the 15th is shown inspecting the truck of Henry mate As part of the dec March safety others in the inspection group Are Evert regimental executive officer left Vincent Gordon partially Roscoe Mays and Robert commander at control of cd in dec praised april 5 up the army is doing a super Job of controlling venereal disease among american troops in Ger according to Heller of the Public health is chief of venereal disease told a state health department seminar that the venereal disease rate among the occupation troops was higher than among but the army rapid treatment centers for syphilis Are doing a Superb Heller turning to the situation at Heller said doctors and nurses need More training if the decline in venereal disease rates is to be 2 More units end Kitzi Rigen training appointed chief of surgical service the 57th Field replacing Theodore William Ling who transferred to the 98th to Karlovsky came in september 1947 and was assigned to the 1st in april 5 the 58th arid 63rd truck companies which have completed a 12week of Basic training at Kitzinger Basic training Center have left for new assignments in numb the departing organizations in creased to four the number of units which have passed through the training Center since it opened test jerks going berserk co Stab trooper Al Cohen takes a going Over from medic Ralph Whiting in the Soldier show comedy jerks berserk which is eur r gently on our of Cone librarians needed in dec salaries Start at bad april 5 Spe Are urgently needed for overseas assignments to be employed by the office of the chief of special Neucom special services the occupation Soldier read 000 books during the month of which taxed the present personnel strength of the army Library service to its fullest additional librarians must be employed to handle the More than books carried on the shelves of Neucom employment qualifications Are librarians must be women of 20 to 40 years of College graduates and must have had at least one year of Library the minimum starting salary is a year with the rating of a higher ratings and salaries Are also serve dec forces most of the libraries Are maintained for the occupation forces in Austria and for the american Graves registration forces in France and Book mobiles Are also employed by the Library service to carry Good Reading material directly to the men stationed in outlying there Are 234 special Austria and France in charge of professionally trained american qualified personnel residing in the european command May apply directly to the office of the chief of special Neucom Library Apo f do identity cards limited to inmates april 5  in the zone who Are not residing in do As Sembly centers Are riot possess the new cards required of All Assembly Center in Ernest chief of the care and eligibility Section of the preparatory inter National pointed but monthly inspections Assembly centers Are to held to screen out any residents not in Possession of the new cards and therefore hoi entitled to Assembly enter Austria hits 16 kidnappings april 5 austrian government will make a protest to the fou Power Allied Council concerning the reported 16 kidnappings of austrian civilians attributed to soviet authorities in the last two a government spokesman at the same time the govern ment official revealed that her Mann one of Austria top notch textile experts who had been employed by the soviet operated Polten textile has been reported missing since last who had previously turned Down a contract to work on a voluntary basis in the soviet told to report to the soviet Komma Natara of Miles West of and failed to return to his Vizonia importing rubber for tires april 5 the joint Export import Agency announced that commitments will have been made in the first four months of 1948 for the importation into the Biz onal area of approximately Worth of raw the rubber will be used to Manu facture passenger car and bicycle tires As Well As Industrial belting and surgical and dental shoes and other essential rubber the present rubber Industry production schedule in Vizonia consumes imported rubber at the rate of 000 per Jena at the scheduled rate of product Jena approximately passenger car and bicycle tires willbe produced in Vizonia during my equipping Berlin police with radios april 5 american military government announced yesterday it was equipping German police in the sector with equipment to enable them to give better Protection to a i German population which has been complaining about political Abdul the announcement was made As the socialist press raised renewed demands that the people of All four t occupation sectors be Given adequate safeguards against kid j Narings and other violations of i civil 1 improve police work authorities said their modernization of police forces was purely to improve police i the american licensed newspaper Tage Spiegel observed that it was a result of a recent increase in abductions of anticommunist Ger mans which have Heen attributed to the russians and the German socialist officials claim there have been More than such kidnappings and illegal arrests in postwar most of them have been in or the russian German and american officials have publicly charged that German communists were waging a reign of terror in the soviet american Public safety officials said the germans would get 20 radio cars to Start their operation this week and that this worm probably be increased to police posts in the sector also will be equipped with and a Central police broadcasting Bureau Stab equip Border patrols further equipment for increasing efficiency also will be distributed especially to German police who patrol areas near the Borders of the the socialist news paper Telegram published a Mes Sage to the Berlin population Call ing on the people to practice Mutual cooperation to Stop the kid it gave such advice As cry loudly for resist illegal help your neighbors and report All the newspaper established a Spe Cial Bureau to receive reports on kidnappings and transmit them to the Annedore social democratic member of the City joined the Campaign by calling on All berliners to exercise caution and determination against illegal 2 German police reported kidnapped by soviets april 5 German policemen kidnapped from the British zone by russian Frontier the German police Headquarters Here the two uniform wearing police the announcement were on a routine trip to Check the Border area Between Gilhorn and when soviet patrols crossed the demarcation line and removed the two germans average yank is 58 weighs pounds 5 the army said Ttoe aver age american is 5 feet inches weighs pounds and likes his clothes to fit him the army quartermaster corps released the results of a Survey of soldiers at the time they left the their Survey showed he has Waist and the breadth of his Art widest Point is the Survey was aimed at designing better fitting Croft Hes for the experts found that the Amer ican reaches his maximum height in his 19th year but it Only for a Short time before he starts to Hia height finally at one half Inch than maximum and stays there until after the 33rd year j when a further decrease