European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 4, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 1948 the stars and stripes Page Neucom issues rules for Safe water sports May 3 out of the 153 accidental fatalities to Neucom personnel Dur ing the summer months of 1947 4ere Neucom announced today in issuing a directive aimed at insuring adequate few immig facilities for dec person Nel under the safest and most healthful dec Post commanders have been directed to within their Post adequate swimming facilities and life guard supervision for All categories of personnel and to enforce restrictions against swim Ming in where personnel Are not available As members of the German Volunteer Lue guard May be secured through the Ameri carried the american red Cross water safety instructor training course will be Given again this it was areas to be named under current Neucom commanders will designate the per kissable swimming provide life guards for authorized and take action to prevent the use of of limits swimming authorized swimming pools must maintain a chlorine residual of parts per at All chlorine residual determinations will be made and at least two samples of water will be collected from authorized pools each and examined natural swimming including lakes and Ponds will not be authorized until a Satis a equiv Survey of the area and the watershed tributary to it has been made by s army medical officials occupation briefs nazi sailing ship May be sold once the Pride of the nazi the three master Albert Leo May be sold to a South american sister ship of the Horst photo Taly tribunal Fries Kappler May 3 Tria for alleged War crimes of German Herbert Adolph Kappler onetime police commander o is due to begin Kappler is accused of responsibility in the Ardestine caves Mas acre of March when the Ger mans shot 335 italian hostages in reprisal for the bomb killing of 32 German soldiers in Kappler marshal Al Bert Eberhard von Mackensen and Kurt tried in Rome and Venice by British military have been convicted of responsibility for the massacre and imprisoned for Kappler will be tried by an italian military new Jena hotel opens May 3 James directory led the list of speakers Here at the opening of the Grunerwald hotel As the newest of the joint expo Tim port Agency for and foreign school feeding program keeps weight near Par May 3 germans of the zone have lost less weight than those in British Wilhelm von hessian Public a in e r i c a sponsored school feeding programs have kept the of school children almost up to he he added the the incidence of tuber the most serious disease would be Cut rations were by William Lee staff correspondent May 3 a three masted All steel training once the Pride of the German Navy on which its future officers and Petty officers were May soon become the property of a South american she is the Albert Leo Schlageter sister ship of the former horse j now known As the Eagle j and being used As a training ship by the coast guard Academy in new in its heyday As a nazi ship the Schlageter carried a Crew of 10 including the Cap 15 chief Petty officers and 70 permanent Crew in addition on each cruise there were 200 including would be officers and Petty who studied and when they in cramped quarters Between sailing required it was formerly a requirement that All German naval officers and Petty officers take a four months cruise on a sailing training As the Schlageter made several trips to South the Schlageter is the latest of her the keel was Laid an a Hamburg shipyard in 1937 and she was launched in october of the same in february of 1938 the ship was commissioned and put into regular training the ship is All steel construct Tion and is divided into seven watertight compartments and she will still float even if four compartments Are her ton nage is with an Overall length of 294 i addition to her she carries a 750 horsepower diesel capable of producing a Speed of 10 the Schlageter Square if youre write radio pid May 3 Public in formation is looking for army personnel who Are doing Gya work or have an interesting and unusual Job or an unusual Hobby that would make a Good radio Story persons falling into this Cate gory who come from the follow ing areas Are requested to con tact the radio Section provi preferably Indianapolis especially near Dallas new and Sioux they would not necessarily have to participate in a radio the radio Section can be contacted at Apo 757 or Telephone feet of sail Are now folded and stowed away in they May soon be broken out again when she sets out for South 28 troopers reenlist May 3 Spe members of b 28th extended their enlistments in a mass the largest group to sign up in one Day during the 6th reenlistment names of the commanded by Rudolph c Mil Are Bill Kirk Garland Bradley and Gerald Reynolds Rex Bush Charles Michael John Baylin Cecil William Grover Percy Ful Ler Laverne Jerry Coonich James Garrett William Frederick Robert Clifford Bow Robert Seth Shumate pics Robert Doyle James Percy Law rence Cormel Dor and George co Stab troop wins treat May 3 a Reward for having no venereal courts martial or accidents for 30 the 99 men of academic school at sont Hofen were treated to a Complete with orchestra and floor Scotland tour arranged bad May 3 Spe travellers to eng this who wish to in clude Scotland on the will find a nine Day motor coach tour Neucom special services not sponsored by special the tour is up for individual booking and traverses districts famed for their the Yorkshire Loch to the English lakes and Shakespeare country and visits Many Cathedral Only 25 passengers can be on each the american express London makes reservation for the Library record broken May 3 ses six information centers broke All attendance records Dur ing the first Quarter of this year with persons using the Emil Omagh Library polish fair hero Sites soviet show this is the second of a series by Joe correspondent of the stars and on a tour of Poland which he took at the invitation of the polish govern by Joe Fleming staff correspondent april 30 delayed this cites International fair has been turned into a russian show As in past the annual polish fair offers exhibitors from nations throughout the but this year it has been designed to sell Russia to unwilling forty one countries Are showing their wares but the russians Domi Nate the fair grounds even As they dominate the rest of Visi tors can see French motor czech precision dutch italian Citrus All sandwiched together in Row after Row of crowded products outstanding but the soviet grouped in two separate stand apart even More conspicuous than the soviet red Star that outshone All other emblems at new Yorks world on exhibit Are samples of every thing the soviet Union produces in its vast there Are food and evening Here is everything the european wants or needs adorned with photos of Stalin Stalin frowning and Stalin conferring with in the words of an official polish is the great est Success of the it is the exhibit of a great world peace Loving Power and the salvation of according to Hilary a minister of Industry and one of the communist pow ers behind the governments popu Lar in a speech at the fair put into words what the soviet attempted to mine called attention to the so Viet products saying we must be come acquainted with these tech for shortly they will pour into Poland and will become the foundation of our Yugo disagree on officer death May 3 joint British and yugoslav investigation commission failed yesterday to reach an agreement As to the responsibility for the killing of a British officer last sunday in yugoslav an official announcement said that the body of John Edmond Burke had been turned Over to British authorities a joint statement by both the yugoslavs and the British authorities showed that it was agreed that the burkes and Philip Marler had not violated yugoslav territory on the official version after admiring the View of the Border area for three or four they were about to return to their car on British occupied austrian territory when they were challenged by a Yugo slav guard who emerged from the guard they were arrested and ordered into the the sentries Ithen marched them Down the Road in the direction of a yugoslav head after walking a distance of 126 meters in yugoslav territory a struggle took place Between Burke and one of the the cause and details of the struggle can not be exactly determined to the satisfaction of both elements of the during the struggle however an other sentry came to the help of his Comrade and shot and killed the announcement French blast zone v Plant May 3 former nazi weapon factory was blown to Smithereens in the French zone City of Haslach near Here Over the it was Learned French military government authorities ordered the demolition As part of the demilitarization of the former enemy the built late in 1944 and never Lay in the Kinzig Valley the heart of the Black the French demolition team used 68 tons of explosives and another 11 tons of fused bombs and rail and Road traffic was stopped for two Days while cleanup Crews mopped up the debris and extinguished Small fires in the nearby reports from the French zones at Germany and Austria said the explosions were of such Force As to be recorded More than 100 Miles be speeds up Salvage Campaign May 3 the Bremerhaven port of Embar Kation has added impetus to its drive which daily turns thousands of the bottles and other kit Chen Salvage items Over to the Ger Man Economy Lor conversion into Utility German concerns working with be in the Salvage program make cans into lunch Kitchen cups and other the Salvage items Are sold by the army at very Low Cost to German processing firms and manufactured articles Are then sold to German Consumers at minimum Cost under controlled reservations ready May 3 All former members of the 10th who made reservations for the reunion at Garmisch on May 78910 can pick them up at the Garmisch billeting