European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 23, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                April 1948 the stars and stripes Page 7 Fruman names Harriman Erp ambassador Pongress oks increase for i Bill april 22 Joti Gress yesterday raised the subsistence pay ceiling for gis at tending school or taking ont Ejob raining 1 the Bill went to the White House l president Truman after the House accepted the voted by the in final it hikes subs Tanti the maximum which trainees cider the i Bill can receive pay Here Are the old and new ceilings t combined monthly pay and fed subsistence single no de old new Pendents s175 210 vets with one dependent 200 270 vets with two or More dependents 200 290 vets complained Hie ceilings were originally jumped on by Congress to Stop in High salaried jobs from also aiming government subsistence increased living costs led any veterans with Low bracket omes to complain that the Cut 2 was fixed too under the present a single earning s150 a month mild be entitled to Only per month in subsistence during his pooling or ont Ejob lie new Bill would permit him to receive the maximum ont Ejob Al Lowance for single men is s65 and those with dependents Al for those attending schools fire and Finger Man railroads stocks sew april 22 Oil lad Railroad shares led the Market in the last few minutes of Jester Days Stock Market r a Day Long were by the carriers in the Clos i the Rise in oils was led by Iju Perior Oil of up 8 Points Nickel up was Best Pong the Railroad of elsewhere in the Pacific Western was 61 up Plymouth s up Mission up Amerada up 1 and frantic up Baltimore Ohio up i to b o Santa up and snows up Fol de the leadership of Nickel Fouse bans gambling ships april 22 be House passed and sent to the Lite House a Bill authorizing azure of american gambling ships rating outside the three mile tit the Bill was aimed at West coast gambling whose owners have tried to scape prosecution by operating territorial one of the outstanding perform ances which thrilled the crowd at the opening of the Ringling Barnum and Bailey circus recently in Madison Square Garden was his sensational act of the Man who walks on his Here unus stands on one on top of a Cane atop a Light 20 feet above the and juggles and spins hoops at the same contract awarded for Montana Dani april 22 Interior Secretary Krug awarded a contract for construction of the hungry horse dam in second most costly dam in government the 520foothigh which will increase the Power available throughout the Pacific will be built by the general construction of the Shea of and the Morrison Knudsen of Coal exports resumed april 22 the Commerce department authorized resumption of Coal exports to Europe today but said it would retain restrictions on amounts be cause of the Coal Chilly school children to try v european starvation diet april 22 fourteen Philadelphia school Chil and five teachers Are going to on a starvation diet for one starting to learn 9 first hand How it feels to eat european children now Experiment was planned to the fundraising Campaign of Philadelphia crusade for officials during the week the children and teachers will live at a hotel under medical All they will be Given this diet daily bean Black pow dered milk and a spoonful of cod liver Oil for new look creator says skirts too Long new april22 the Man who created the new look for women says other dress designers Are carrying the thing too Christian the Paris de signer credited with starting the new look said on his arrival from France wednesday he was not in favor of dresses that hang to the ground for general a reporter asked dior if Short skirts would make a he threw up his hands and i Hope Taft faces Stassen in Ohio Battle april 22 a Robert Taft and former Harold Stassen of Minnesota squared off in Ohio yesterday in their Battle to win Buckeye Dele Gates for the Republican presiden tial for who was to arrive at Dayton by plane yesterday morn the next four Days will be geared to the whirlwind Campaign Pace he followed in sweeping to primary victories in Wisconsin and Nebraska earlier this Ohio primary is May on the other takes official cognizance of the stiff Battle he expects the minnesotan to wage for 23 of Ohio 53 delegates by starting a steady Campaign in 11 districts where Stassen opposes Stassen seeks delegates in Ohio Industrial and Taft opened an ambitious per Sonal appearance tour with six talks in the key northeastern Ohio sector the Favori Teson candidate was scheduled yesterday at Youngstown and with two appearances in the latter Stassen took the Southern in the third District embracing the Industrial communities of Hamilton and Stassen will use a chartered plane to carry newsmen with him from Dayton to Toledo a belgian asked to take Cabinet Post april 22 Truman named Secretary of Commerce Averell Harriman As roving ambassador under the european recovery program the announcement was made at the White House after Truman conferred with the nomination will be sent to the Senate the new Post will take Harriman out of the presidents Charles House wins in from press dispatches april Canadian born 80yearold Charles a Republican con Gressman since and chairman of the House foreign affairs com won renomination in new jerseys 5th congressional with More than 90 per cent of the districts Robert state won the states hotly contested Republican senatorial nomination from Harry state labor by More than while in the 10th Anthony Giuliano Defeated two contenders for the gop nomination to the the 44 new Jersey democratic delegates chosen pledged their support to president Truman at the democratic National con in new Louisiana voters went through the formality of electing the younger brother of the late Huey Earl As their governor in a statewide general there was no opposition Inas much As the fight for the democratic nomination in january and february was tantamount to elec in the Long Defeated the refer off government of Sam x and As roving he will keep in close touch with countries benefiting through the 000 president Truman has asked Charles former ambassador to to accept the appoint ment As Secretary of Commerce replacing Sawyer is now1 a presidential Secretary Charles Ross told correspondents tru Man regrets greatly the loss of Harriman from his but that he regards Harriman As Par Morin of a marries april 22 a Relman chief of the associated press Bureau at Washington and Dorothy Wright internationally known textile were married Here yester Morin was for several years chief of the Paris Averell Harriman titular by Well qualified for the Job As a result of his wartime service plus his diplomatic experience in London and Harriman has just returned from Bogota where he attended the in Ter american conference with Secretary of state George he told correspondents he assumes that his office will be in i feel the recovery of Europe is vitally important to this i am satisfied that with the assistance which the United states is now Western Europe will regain its position in econ it is essential for our own life Here that they take their place with us in the maintenance of Western civilization and its tra Hollywood communist menace spurs German recovery an explanation of role in the Marshall finn move Maestro a Cali Dit report on musical prodigies