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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, April 10, 1948

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes saturday april 10, Chiang admit losing seven Best divisions banking april 9 a Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek today said seven of his Best divisions have been destroyed in Manchuria but declared defiantly the communists could not conquer China in one of the Frank est speeches of his Long career China s Leader told the National Assembly i confess hat seven of the government s Best divisions have been destroyed in Manchuria. They were my Best armies that under my command accomplished the revolutionary campaigns with  Chiang said the divisions were being reorganized adding i re fuse to adroit defeat because our fighting strength is still  no recent fighting Chiang evidently meant divisions destroyed Over a considerable period of time. There has been no recent heavy fighting in Manchuria. He did not mention the presidency which he said he wanted to turn Over to someone else. In North China our strength under Gen. Fun Tso i is growing. I guarantee within six months to annihilate All the communists below the yellow River in Central China _ conceding serious military mis takes made Chiang said his armies were changing strategy. No longer would they try to defend All Points he said but would concentrate for decisive blows. He phrased the new strategy one of big eat little.1 Spaak invites . Into pact Washington april 9 up belgian prime minister Paul Henri Spaak said yesterday the door was wide open for other democratic nations including the u. S., to join the Brussels five Power West Ern Union pact. -. Spaak who made no secret of his ambition to line up the pres Tige and Active support of the . Behind the pact told a press con Ference he meant support like the military Aid the u.  Gave its Al lies under lend lease during the. War. Spaak declared the preamble of the Brussels pact expressly says Only democracies can join. Asked about the possibility of Italy joining he replied that is up to Italy and could Only come after the italian elections. I Don t think the arms clauses of the italian peace treaty would prevent Italy j from joining.", he added that Spain is Defi. Nicely excluded at  some of the 69 who came Back ten years to the Day after the arrival of the first prison train from Austria at Dachau concentration Camp 69 who Rode on it came rolling Back in a caravan of cars escorted by 17.  Military police. Here the group is shown As they prepared to place wreaths on the mass grave outside the crematorium in the Camp where 12,500 austrians died for their beliefs. Standing in the foreground is or. Richard Schmitz who was lord mayor of Vienna when the nazis marched in. Is Taylor asks Krupp review Nurnberg april 9 up the u.  Prosecution today asked Tine War crimes court Here for a re consideration of its decision Mon Day acquitting Alfred Krupp and 11other officials of the Krupp munitions firm of guilt on aggressive War charges. The motion was filed by Brig. Gen. Telford Taylor,.chief Amer ican prosecutor who said he would make further arguments when the tribunal files its opinion giving reasons for its ruling. The tribunal headed by judge h. C. Anderson of Jackson tenn., in acquitting the Krupp officials said it would give its supporting reasons at a later Date. Derby leaves Over 7 Millio London april 9" Minna Nina Lebel 47, am wife of a Paris Art dealer fined-500 pounds $2,000 Toda violating British currency Rej tons. Ushe pleaded guilty in a magistrate s court admitting tried to Export 300 pounds by dealing one Pound notes in a Bottom of her suitcase and Ift lining of a fur coat  
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