European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 18, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse Apr 1948 the stars and stripes Page 3 yanks on the yugoslav line an american radio equipped m8 armoured car stands guard on the Little Morgan line which Sepa rates the american sector of Trieste from yugoslav army Barracks in the around the world tin Heady to see Sta Iii in peace try new april 17 speaker Joseph Martin Laid last night he would be willing to talk to soviet Premier Josef Stalin if it would halt the mad Rush toward the Massachusetts whose recent intervention helped end toe soft Coal said i would talk with Joe Stalin if i could end the mad Rush toward War and prevent a conflagration which would destroy Monty warns stay prepared april 17 marshal Viscount Montgomery said today Britain must remain prepared for it is not easy to say what will be the outcome of the political and ideological strife that we going the chief of the British Imperial general staff said in a speech 3 greek divisions close in on guerrillas april 17 East and three greek army divisions totalling pressed on into a area of guerrilla infested territory in Central Greece Romania clamps Down on Oil firm i april 17 romanian ministry of mines and clamped Down last night on the Romano americano a romanian subsidiary of Standard Oil of new and appointed a supervising this is the first american capital invest ment to under romanian government East zone Plant sold9 to swedish reds april 17 zone authorities have approved a swedish communist Purchase a printing Plant from Ger Many at a fabulously Low the Liberal Dogens Nyseter f held As Brazil blast plotter Rio de april 17 said today they have in rested a former brazilian army Captain As Leader of the alleged communist plot which blew up an army Arsenal on killing m latest total of communists arrested is now Armour wage talks end in failure april 17 and said last night its wage talk with the striking Cio United packing House workers had come to dead negotiations Are Tover and we shall now restore operations incur plants As rapidly As we can obtain the company the unions members have been on a nationwide strike against Armour and other packers since March late bulletins april 17 Truman declared to Lelit that the United states is striving to avoid a War crisis by being firm before it is too Truman said that economic assistance to other to be must be coupled with sufficient military strength to give the free Peoples of the world some sense of Security while they on the Domestic Truman repeated his demands for string Tot ant inflation controls at Lake april 17 american official said today that the would contribute fighting forces and a fair share of funds to a joint peacekeeping army for he emphasized that lie would not take on the peacekeeping Job but would contribute troops Only if joined by certain Bogota april 17 Bogota newspaper Al Tiempo today estimated that persons were killed in the colombian Trieste return again asked april 17 the great Britain and France have asked Russia in separate messages for the third time to con Sider giving the free territory of Trieste Back to under Secretary of state Robert sent the note to Alexander soviet ambassador raising the Trieste Issue again on the eve of the italian National he offered to consider any suggestions which the russians might make for revising the italian peace treaty order to return Trieste to g the note was unlike Many which have been exchanged in re cent months Between Russia and the it was written in softer words and contained no suggestion of criticism toward protests slur n Spain of Truman 17 embassy has protested strongly to the Franco government against an article appearing in a falange newspaper in Cordoba attacking and ridiculing president it was Learned the basis of the protest was that the newspaper was published by the official Spanish falange the Only party allowed in the which was published april said it is Clear and obvious that Truman does not enjoy much popularity among his what is True is that a president of a Republic can die any and then these things Hap pen which convert a failure As a shirt Salesman into a sort of Navel of the finns to vote on Russ pact april 17 finnish parliament is expected to take the final vote on the ratification of the Russ finnish Friendship pact april Zion truce order expected to fail Lake april 17 United nations Security Council today ordered an immediate military and political truce be tween warring arabs and jews in neither jews nor arabs Are satisfied with the in and the truce appeared doomed to it came at the end of a Long night debate following the inaugural session of the emergency general Assembly session summoned to re3 consider the Fate of the bloody holy the truce called for immediate cessation of All military and political action in including work on partition stoppage of importation of armed bands or fighting personnel supervision of the ceasefire terms by Britain Between now and the May 15 Date when it is scheduled to end its 30 year old and Protection of and Freedom of Access to holy the Council made no provision for enforcing the truce in the event battling arabs and jews failed to abide by nor did the Council provide for any on thespot com Mission to observe How the truce order is being carried 300truck food Convoy reaches Jerusalem jews april 17 300truck jewish food Convoy reached Jerusalem from Tel Aviv today without the Convoy made the 40mile trip in one and on half reflecting the Success of the jewish Campaign to gain control of the Highway Between the two i Marksman foils suicide april 17 a constabulary trooper foiled a suicide attempt by an awol i this week by shooting the would be suicides out of his it was revealed the lifesaving Marksman was Arthur of the 51st Eubanks and Ralph of the same had trailed the awol noncom to a Point near tuesday after they Learned he had bought a horse in the when fleeing cutting across a Field on his spotted his two he quickly loaded his army apparently intending to shoot Eubanks immediately aimed his Rifle from 20 Yards away and neatly shot the from the horseman the Only damage to the awol was a slight Cut on his he was taken to the army Hospital in name and outfit of the awol were not Poland sign Coal pact april 17 and Poland today signed an Accord for the Export to Italy of tons of polish editors urge to boost voice plan april 17 committee of the american society of newspaper editors has urge that the increase its in formation Battle against the reporting to the annual meeting of the praised the state departments cultural and information which includes the voice of Ameri Ca it said the associated press and the United press should make their news available to the state depart ment As Long As the present crisis in world affairs the commit tee urged the two associations to reverse their decision declining to furnish news to the state depart after two years discussion with the the associated press declined to Supply its service to the the Board of directors held that the govern ment cannot engage in the Broad casting of news without creating a fear of which would necessarily reflect upon the objectivity of the news services front which such news broadcasts arc 22 28 injured As British mail train hits express april 17 speeding mail train ploughed into a stalled express near Here Early kill 22 persons and injuring an other 28 in the splintered wreck age of seven passenger All were passengers on the sex which was stopped someone pulled an emergency members of the Crew were investigating the stoppage when the Londo bound mail train struck with a grinding the crash was the sixth serious train wreck on British lines in 18 death toll in the five previous was and 302 were in hunger free Asia predicted april 17 should be free from any major Star vation threat within six months predicted Norman Rice expert from the Louisiana state who is making a world Survey of Rice conditions for the agriculture press links reds to world riots april 17 a state department official yester Day cited comments on the colom Bian revolt in the communist press As evidence that the Bogota uprising was part of a worldwide red Campaign against the Lincoln department press quoted an excerpt from the communist controlled romanian army newspaper Agla sul which asserted of the Bogota Volcano is not an isolated Simi Lar volcanoes exist throughout latin America wherever people hate Yankee expansionist and their this came As Congress made ready to scrutinize Secretary of state George marshalls Defiance of communist warnings in proceeding with the inter american conference at White earlier said Marshall had been shown All warnings of pos sible trouble in Bogota but Felt they could not be he pointed to the similarity of the romanian communist article to the wording of red handbills distributed in Colombia on the eve of the hemisphere he also cited an editorial in the Bucharest red newspaper which said what happened there in Bogota symbolizes the situation in latin America and in the american there is a yawning abyss Between governments enslaved to american imperialists and their White noted the Bucharest news paper reported the conference had been and the account added the flight from Colombia of the new War instigators is Only a be there will be fewer and fewer capitals where they can Hatch their warmongering plans people will Rise and them to shameful night As has just occurred in
