European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 9, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                I life a sex Tat m Iton has sail me for sep Ades in is is that to men Doni Beri l vat Iron the Teni be unit Silt weather forecast min 39 38 i 41 Rome 45 Trieste 40 43stuttga european ed2tson unofficial publication of s occupation forces in Europe Oneman welfare society weekly feat o tells the Story of a Oneman society in today for and other items of dec turn to Page number 115 5 cents a a month april 1948 Digger of fun asked by Truman april 8 president Truman asked Congress today for an appropriation of for expansion of air House appropriations committee called a special meeting for this afternoon to i consider the it plans it report to the House next week i Bill carrying the new the additional Money is for use daring the fiscal year starting july j the president notified Congress i last week that such a request would j e it is part of an additional to be sought tit Overall defense purposes for the Jot fiscal of the continued on Page 12 Lewis faces new charges april 8 head of the victim of Berlin air Southern Coal producers Assoc a said today he will file a of unfair labor practices Ija inst John United Fine workers already is facing contempt Ilion ignoring a court order 4 end the 25dayold soft Coal that order also directed Toris and the mine owners to on the miners pension which touched v the March v w officials and in in started the talks but a Wrangle developed or Moodys authority As Presl Tot of the association to sit in the to gaining Bijj sewards Moody told reporters continued on Page 12 that be its i to r and r sex ment in gets new Gas ration april 8 i and Power Hugh Gaitskell announced in commons today that decided to author a new Basic gasoline allowance All sufficient for 90 to motoring a pne this replaces the Basic  allowance Suffi for 270 Miles per such was discontinued last fall in Dollar saving in her bridal veil is Peter of who was killed in the collision of a British transport with a soviet the former Frances Ruth is pictured with her a after their wedding in London last funeral services for Clough and for second american killed in the will be held tomorrow in doughs body will be cremated and the ashes flown to England from where they will be taken by her husband to the i flier drops love note to Dies in crack up april 8 booties and an affectionate tossed from an air Force were the unforeseen last gifts of a Young father to 4iis wife and 19monthold son who saw him crash to his death moments Francis of Rock land and Dow of died of multiple fractures in the Plugge of a Light training plane into swampland had just dropped a parcel containing the booties and note onto a Lawn where his do and waved a i be Able to get Home continued on Page 12 bavarian electricians strike april 8 than German electrical work Ersin seven bavarian cities on strike today after employers refused them a 20 per cent wage in another workers at Augsburg Are expected to join in the strike Russia of join probe nto Vienna shooting of i april 8 a authorities said tonight that the had agreed to a joint investigation into recent shooting of an american by a russian guard in front soviet occupied grand authorities said agreement of joint investigation into the in group a act resulted after several weeks de fruitless letter exchanges Fae the russian and american to l each presenting conflict j versions of events leading up to pc Jack of the american Soldier wounded by the has since been returned to the for Grunden leaves Frankfurt for Hospital april 8 army Hospital officials reported that pfc Jack Grunden left for the by plane today for the Hospital said his injuries were in about the same condition As first with some in they said Grunden was feeling pretty but they would not say whether any decision had been made regarding possible amputation of his launches column on fishing Hunting and a column by John giving advice an hints to dec huntsmen and fishing makes its Bow in today Issue of the stars and stripes on Page one of the pcs staunches Roda Negrun presents the latest my regulations and gives information which will be of Aid to All Fol Lowers of the the column will be a regular feature in each Friday edition of the stars and 26 on czech plane land in zone april 8 Safe officials announced today that a czech a Crew of four and 22 landed at the Safe fighter base at tuesday officials said the Pilot of the plane told authorities he knowingly flew into the they added the embassy in Prague had been notified so the plane could be taken off the mis sing according to the associated the navigator and five of the who reportedly knew nothing of the plan to land in said they would re turn to 7 editors Board plane at Paris for flight april 8 american editors and publishers who have just finished a two week tour of Germany and Austria took off from orly Field tonight for where they Are scheduled to Confer with Secretary of the army Kenneth John escorting of said the editors will discuss the International situation with Royall the newsmen arrived in Paris Only yesterday Russ wont sign air pledge us weighs escorts by Joe staff correspondent april 8 Vassil Sokolovsky today called the British protest on the of a British transport plane and a soviet fighter libellous and pro Vocative and he ignored a British request for written guarantees to safeguard flights in the air corridor to in the Light of this unsatisfactory reply to the protest made on mondays collision by sir Brian 7 republicans face key test in Nebraska from press dispatches april cans sizing up the apparent Dewey shutout in Wisconsin waited today for Nebraska popular primary to bring their Republican presidential race into possibly sharper Farold former governor of Minnesota and Republican candidate for the was today assured of support from 19 of Wisconsin 27 National Republican convention virtually Complete returns from Wisconsin primary held of candidates for the presidential convention showed that Douglas Macarthur won the remaining eight delegates to the convention and Thomas Dewey new showdown coming the Cor Husker states Allstar show next tuesday Marks Dewey first test of strength against Ohio Robert who wound up a three Day personal tour last it also provides a new showdown Between the new r k e r and Stassen in seven names will appear on the gop including those of Macarthur and Earl War Ren of the fifth avowed aspirant for the the two dark horses Are continued on Page 12 Clark gets italian award san april 8 a Italy today awarded Mark Clark her highest military Decora the grand officer of the Mili tary order of at Clarks 6th army italian Consul general Giovanni Bosio made the Clark headed the 5th army in bulletins april 8 president Truman asked Congress today to increase the lending authority of the governments Export import Bank by 000 to finance further economic development in the other Amer ican april British official said today that inefficient and a Businesslike soviet controls on traffic were jeopardizing the remarkable re covery Berlin has made since it was stripped by the russians in 1945 a British spokesman said it would be a Safe Assumption that the British Reserve the right to use fighter escorts if they see the British and americans can celled plans for fighter planes to Shepherd their transports to Berlin through the soviet zone after Soko Lovsky verbally assured Robertson that Russia had no intention of interfering with Allied it was reported by Safe from Wiesbaden tonight that fighter planes have not been alerted for escort the British spokesman said this verbal Assurance was no continued on Page 12 French join in zone talks april 8 Western Allied representatives will meet tonight for the third time in 24 hours to discuss Western Ger Man special significance is attached to the talks because of the presence of Maurice Couve French specialist on German affairs and assistant to French for eign minister Georges de Murville conferred at lunch Eon today at Harnack House with Lucius sir Brian British military gov and French military governor Pierre also present were the three Western political Sador Robert d Christ opher Steele and Tarbe de har Clay said later h had been a continued on Page 121 embassy drops 2 on demand of czechs april 8 the has withdrawn two Mem Bers of the embassy at Prague on the demand of the czech govern diplomatic reported this today said the action came before last weeks demand by the that the czechs recall two members of their embassy staff in these authorities no direct link Between the two both took place after the communists control of Czechoslovakia in feb finns leaving Moscow april 8 finnish legation announced today the finnish delegation which tinted the Russ finnish pact in is leaving for Helsinki l