European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 30, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse Page the stars and stripes april 1j nazis release recalls wars top spy Story continued from Page 1 its complacent enjoyment of a Safe break fast with the revelation that no less than eight nazi spies had been seized within two weeks after they had sneaked ashore on Longisland beaches from enemy four Peter George John Ricard Quirin and Heinrich harm ashore at Amagansett Long during the night of june and four nights later another quartet of spies was landed on a Florida in the latter group were Herbert Hans Edward John Werner Thiel and Herman Otto the last two arrests were made on june in and a Day 1ter a relieved Tai and army intelligence let the news two men spared by August 1942 the men were convicted and sentenced to but the late president Franklin Roosevelt commuted the death sen tence of Burger to life imprison ment and that of Dasch to 30 bit by bit almost fictional spy thriller unfolded and sub sequently it became evident the lives of Burger and Dasch had been spared not so much in consideration of the testimony which doomed their six compatriots but More As a Reward for their revelation to the Fri and army intelligence of de tails of the ambitious German plans to cripple american War the first realization of just How ambitious this German program was astounded America in novem Ber when attorney general Tom Clark for the first time told the full Story of How the Case was at that time he explained that details of the secret trial had been withheld from the Public until then because the Way Back in july revealed the nazis knew of the existence of Oak a top target on the saboteurs bribed coast guard first knowledge of the presence of spies came from a Young coast Seaman Jack Cul Lens then who came upon the Landing party while patrolling the lonely sector of Long he a bribe Vunich came from the in Cash which the quartet carried for such emergencies but promptly reported the incident to his but Clark later revealed the Case could not have been broken on Cul Lens information alone the real break when a Young stranger walked into the Fri offices in Washington with a Story that he was sore Gestapo for bullying his and causing her to have a he he had arrived by Ger Man submarine six Days one of a quartet of gave full details the youth was George he gave full details of his Mission and told of the second group that had landed Only two Days earlier in Little More than a week later All eight were in Burger approved of Dachs act and with him turned Stales Evi the White House in announcing the Transfer of Burger and Dasch from Federal prison Here to the american zone in said after their arrest Burger and Dasch gave full and Complete titles of All Conne ried with the sabotage after the trial they supplied inform Avion on Many subjects considered of interest to the concerning Queen sails with new april 29 Queen Elizabeth sailed today with the largest complement since last famed chef Back to Aid Gim esses by Dwight Schear staff correspondent april 29 George world famous chef and owner operator of the Omar Khayyam restaurant in san was Back in the dec to Day at the invitation of Clarence Neucom Dep Uty for another whirl wind tour of army Chow Mardikian came Here at army invitation in for a scheduled 60 he stayed five and a half next to preparing food and eating Mardikian would rather talk about food than do anything he sat in Neucom and aired his views on army he also listed some of his observations since arriving in the dec Mardikian said there is no Vainer Man in the world than a show your mess sergeant a Little appreciation and notice the changes taking some of your handicaps Over Here into Neucom mess officers and sergeants Are doing a better Job on the whole than those stateside theres nothing wrong with army food if its cooked the important thing is Eye the atmosphere now in most army mess Halls is pleasant and App Etiz in 1946 some of them featured cd posters the High brass realizes the in George Mardikian Ortance of Good Well general Eisenhower said hed like to be remembered As the chief of staff who did something about general Bradley feels the same Way your Darmstadt cooking school Doest have to take a Back seat i to any like institution anywhere if i accomplished anything at All when i was Over Here it was handled can do everything but to balk on railroads april 29 eral conciliators came Here today to make a Fin attempt to Avert a nationwide Railroad strike called for May by two operating that i people with i representatives of the Carrie the fact that the army boys worry t about their three meals a Day solved in a lengthy wage Diaraj an army Field Cook if its vere summoned to a meeting chairman Frank Douglass of National railway mediation to the official strike notice was martians dec Schedy bounced yesterday by the Broth used up to May will keep him some of the High Points meeting called Are a visit to the Darmstadt Cooks and Bakers May inspection of constabulary messes May training Camp messes at Grafen May and Garmisch May shortly before he Mardik of armenian will visit armenian Dps in zone welfare of these persons has Long been one of his major b29 flights up to Clay continued from Page 1 j fused to Call conferences after j walking out on one conference j Early in the a Boycott of j the acc by any Power would mean the definite end of Allied when no conferences Are 1 there can be no j no topic for acc i asked if his failure to Call a i meeting meant the had Noth j ing to discuss with any of the three i other members of the Clay replied the has no topic to put before the acc and no request had been made by any other Power to do Clay said he saw a Small swing to the right As a result of russian and communist but praised Berlin politicians who advocate democratic they have shown great strength and de Ejmi he i West Union military chiefs Confer today on defense april 29 Ern Europe five country Alliance will take the first firm Slep toward pooling its military resources to in perhaps the important military talks since the wars defense ministers of the Netherlands and and their military will set up a permanent organization for Swift defensive action in the event of Clay sees no but says nervous types should leave april 29 Lucius military said today at a press conference the russian pressure Campaign in Berlin does not immediately foreshadow in not worried about War tomorrow or War the next he theres nothing to be nervous Clay but if anybody is really nervous Over Here he ought to go hed probably be nervous he he said he had no plans for sending All american Back to the a policy of free rides Home already offered to american families in Berlin and to those connected with the air Force would probably not be extended to in clude other according to Sweden to ration gasoline april swedish authorities announced to Day that gasoline rationing will be up in effect throughout the country beginning army combat chevrons for cos ordered april 29 up the army today issued orders for new Type chevrons that will distinguish n o commissioned combat officers from those in rear Echelon the combat men will Wear chevrons of dark Blue on a Gold coloured embroidered Back noncombat soldiers will Wear chevrons of Gold on a dark Blue chinese elect Elfoe of Chiang vice president april 29 i Tsungjen of onetime political opponent of Generalissimo Chiang was elected vice president of China the National Assembly gave him against for the Sun the Runoff after yesterdays Elimina Tion of Cheng ended nearly a week of mane vering and hectic Assembly four Days All three Candi dates withdrew from the race amid charges by Lis supporters that Chiang was attempting to dictate the All agreed to reenter after numerous Assembly committee sessions and assurances by Chiang that each Delegate would vote his own free new an phone number april 29 festive May 7706th american forces network and an both located in will change their Telephone num Ber from 13931 to hoods of locomotive firemen engine men and the switch me the which would Crip the nations rail was Sel for 6 a from next q Exchange strike halts pending wage probe new april 29 strike against the i York Stock marked i numerous disturbances and major clash involving pickets in the ended Tod United financial employees voted at a special meeting to i to work and accept the exc Haag offer of wage increases pending City investigation of Theresa Lii wage the Exchange offered increase of and a week for diff British troops Shell Tel Aviv continued from Page 1 would not permit jews to occupy they rushed in a battalion of Irish bringing their British forces in Jaffa up to far As was known in gun was determined to try to hold the Arab throughout this j and 815 for those earning its forces were digging j scaled the demands Down to a into defense positions and bring1 ing up fresh shortly after planes bearing Raf markings circled and dived repeatedly Low Over Man there was no indication they dropped bombs or ent pay the Union finally asked raises of for ploys earning up to a we arabs reject French plan for Jerusalem police Lake april 29 the arabs rejected today a French proposal for an International Volunteer police Force for the jews agreed to the proposal for a elite Force to Safe guard Jerusalem holy places under the proposed but the Arab rejection wrecked Hopes of its Jamal Vic chairman of the Arab higher told the trusteeship Council arabs object to foreign troops being sent to our Marshall names Hilldring for Palestine affairs april 29 Secretary of state George mar shall designated former assistant John special assistant to As the Secretary of state in charge of Palestine affairs Gide Ierussi Flag still flies continued from Page 1 soldiers aboard on hearing threat moved out on the russians noting will Drew two of their number stand guard on the Shore near the by at 2 Oclock this morning Joseph Ballen and pfc Robert Mard of the 124th a accompanied by members of the boats to one of vessels lifeboats rowed to the american Side of it River where they secured Aid those a Short time la several Small boats removed the gis and their guests and took the to the american Side of the s staying behind on the Steamer five members of the Crew and t in about this Mori the russian guards gave up the Post near the Steamer and the were told they were Nia free to move their shortly after noon additional came and the vessel the Danube to its Linz Palmer step up in staff so Iii Magruder continued from Page 1 g4 of Allied North african theater of in november 1945 he became chief of staff of theater service european and later commanding general of that or As european he organized the Supply and maintenance of the army of occupation in and the liquidation of supplies and installations in liberated also a West Point Grade assisted in up the selective service system and the women army corps in the Early Days of the War As a member of the War department general he commanded the Vii corps Artil Lery from May 1944 until the end of the before returning to the dec in october 1947 he commanded the army information school at Carlisle Palmer
