European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 2, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 1948 the stars and stripes Page berliners celebrate May Day at separate rallies photo trophy Marks second win f j s John of 902nd of in poses beside the trophy which he won As second prize in the 1947 army wide photo the which won a previous dec first appears on Page services photo around the world vets venereal disease Cost billion in taxes los May 1 diseases contracted by world War ii will Cost taxpayers More than during the next 25 a veterans administration official said Bascom a venereal control officer told 300 educators and Public health workers at the closing session of a Western venereal disease control seminar at least was spent for the treat ment of venereal diseases Between world War i and world War ii there were four times As Many servicemen in world War he disease rate was red puppet state claims All Korea May 1 soviet puppet government of Northern Korea defied the today and adopted a Constitution claiming Juris diction Over All Korea including the occupation the soviet Type Constitution said the capital of the new state would be Seoul which is in the area presently occupied by the reelection tension was heightened when unidentified assailants attempted to assassinate Seoul police chief Chang last Ecuador indians attack Camp May 1 dispatch from Quito said the Jones construction near the town of Chunchi has appealed for help against an attack by several Hundred it was reported the workers were demanding the indemnity stipulated in he labor code in the Case of unseasonable an undetermined number of american engineers and other per their wives and children were in he k Pietro Nenni admits left defeat May 1 socialist Pietro openly admitted Todas the defeat of the communist front at the recent elections and gave credit for it to the political shrewdness of the Catholic Premier Alcide de i recalls Belgrade embassy plane May 1 at the request of is with drawing the Only air plane assigned for use of the american embassy in it was disclosed the request was regarded As another move in the recent pattern of yugoslav efforts to hamper activities of american diplomatic and consular personnel assigned West bloc to set up financial Pool May 1 government financial experts re ported today the Western european five country Alliance soon will establish a big financial effect an International checking increase Trade among its Spain sign Trade agreement May 1 and Spain signed a Trade agreement m the ministry of foreign affairs Csc Layoff caused by steel shortage May 1 motors said that workers will be Idle next week because of the steel shortage but employees will return to their jobs alerted police help Avert clashes i Celebration continued from Page 1 military service to one year and the resignation of Frances Middle oath Road in the Western suburb of about members of the de Gaulle Union of the French people ref danced to five consumed free refresh were entertained by a Host of and heard Charles de Gaulle Call on the French people to unite behind May Day got off to a dubious Start when the anticommunist Independent motor ens Union voted a subway but transportation workers of the communist Dom Ina Ted general confederation of labor Cut kept partial subway and bus service Tito reviews March of in Belgrade May 1 marched through the be flagged streets of Belgrade to Day in Celebration of May Tangug reported the demonstrators carried flags and floats with slogans such As More More books and schools for the and Many others Prais ing the work of reconstruction in the marshal Tito reviewed the March from the cites main workers Parade in Vienna May 1 estimated austrian workers Para ded for five hours throughout the downtown area of the capital today in orderly May Day the socialists led in the show of with some workers passing the reviewing stand of party leaders in front of the City the by calling on minority groups from surrounding countries and from the Spanish Republican managed to get about marchers on the the chief Point in the communist propaganda was the announcement of a new three year plan for Austria to combat the Marshall anti reds walk out on Rome rally May 1 and other anticommunist labor representatives left Romes May Day Celebration protesting the Piazza Del Popolo mass meeting had been transformed a leftist political British and russian labor leaders brought their countries greetings to the approximately gathered for the among those who walked out was Mario Republican representative in the Gil executive com whose party recently declared itself against political activities of the from there was reported a May Day Observance in that cites Piazza Del where leftist representatives of the Gil spoke be fore a crowd of there were no youths throw acid at Trieste reds May 1 estimated communists braved intermittent showers for a peaceful May Day rally in their Quarter of the City while Only about italians gathered for their labor Holiday Celebration in this 80 per italian police said the Only incident reported thus far was the throwing of a bottle of acid by italian youths at a group of communists on the the bottle smashed no arrests were Tine local italian con trolled by the Anglo american threw a motorized cordon Between the communist and italian rallies a they broke but no Effort was made by either Side to invade the others Quarter of the red cheered in Stuttgart by win fanning staff correspondent May 1 spite of rain and Hail an Assembly of Stuttgart work ers applauded communist Wurt tember Baden labor minister Rudolf at the May Day Celebration Here today when he demanded equal rights for the workers councils with Plant in a on hour out lined on Stuttgart huge Karls Platz his program of a new workers councils Law exclaiming the workers Here Are willing to Coop Erate in the reconstruction of our Economy but we will do so Only when we Are Given the equal rights which we can and must Kohl added it is now time to replace the old if you want peace prepare for by the new he who wants peace must work for Kohl then addressed the allies give us a just let us fight for peace and for understand ing among the Peoples and Justice All Over the before the Celebration on the Long columns work ers marched through the town to music played by the Stuttgart police As a Mutual Emblem of May Day most of the workers wore red ties or red Flowers on their Bavaria workers stress peace by Julia Edwards staff correspondent May 1 today renewed its demands for a unified Germany at a May Day rally of workers on the Koenigs Platz Here and at a meet ing of bavarian Union leaders in Jubilee attended by Murray Van drector on the Platz built by Adolf Hitler to Honor Rufoe men who died in the 1923 huge red posters today read no help for we want and no we want Green banners demanded away with zonal and four zones Are Lorenz president of the bavarian federation of Trade at Jubilee called for the political and economic Unity of but stressed the peace treaty must leave Germany in dependent and from outside political die in Italy Bridge crash May 1 continued today for More workmen feared killed in the Bridge disaster at Monte near yes fifteen dead and 13 injured have so far been in 75 men were working on the Bridge when it half mile divides anti reds by Joe Fleming staff correspondent May 1 of berliners gathered today in separate May Day celebrations that reflected the rift Between East and Only half a mile separated the communist and anticommunist but fears of violence failed to materialize even though a Large Stream of communists on their Way to the russian sector meeting passed by the rival March March on to mos the anticommunist jeered at parading at 1 rally More than including a Large number of red Flag bearing attended the communist rally sponsored by the com munis dominated free German Trade Union federation in the soviet sectors just five blocks away on the other Side of the Brandenburg Gate in the British sectors Square of the More than anticommunist rallied for free Dom and the British sector rally was told Berlin would never again be the seat of that Germany would not allow the Rise of dictatorship of another socialist cheered pointing toward the rival Demon stration on the other Side at the Brandenburg Franz Neu Leader of berlins social democratic said Over there they speak of Freedom and but they erect barbed wire on the thousands cheered Neumann wildly when he said Here we offer no no no free no Here we offer persons attending the communist rally were Given free Beer and Frankfurt May Day is without incident by Arthur notes staff correspondent May 1 May Day was celebrated without incident Here As Only two Small political demonstrations were held by the two hessian workers the recently re named the socialist Peoples party in the three Western Drew 500 persons to a Beer Garden where a few speeches were delivered and traditional May Day dances were Walter local kid delivered a tame address with Only casual mention of the warmonger ing Monopolis capitalists and the Marshall slave a few hours later Frankfurt mayor Walter Kolb and other socialist leaders addressed a gathering of a few thousand workers associated with the socialist party labor Kolb urged workers Unity to Bringger Many Mosley assailant injured at London fascist rally May 1 person was injured today when he made a dash for the loud speaker truck where sir Oswald Mosley was speaking during a May Day rally of his fascist movement in the East a communist Parade of several thousand proceeded without incident up the embankment to Hyde Park in the West