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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 5, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes May 1948 Liberty ship lies helpless with her Bow buried six feet in Sand and the grounded Liberty ship Charles Tufts Waits helplessly As a Long tug attempts to set her the ship ran aground in an Early morning ramming through a Stone breakwater just off new Yorks Coney Eisenhower sees no one starting War by Phil staff correspondent new May 4 in his first press conference As a told reporters yesterday he did not believe any including would deliberately provoke a War at this the president Tobe of Columbia University met correspondents and cameramen in his official residence on Morningside he was wearing a Gray flannel Only one i he remarked while declaring he did not be Lieve Russia a he added that it is for some stupid act or deadlock of some to develop in which Folger proposes governors elect acting president May 4 John Folger wants to make it possible for state governors to elect an acting president in Case a major disaster kills the president and All those in line to succeed he introduced legislation to sub Mit to the state legislators a pro posed amendment to the Constitution to legalize such a folgers measure made no mention of atomic his proposed amendment would require ratification by the Legisla Tures of three fourths of the under the Secretary of state of any state could Call a convention of governors within five Days after such e the convention could name an acting acting vice presi Dent and even fill House and sen ate seats if the membership of those bodies has been reduced below a All those so elected could serve until the next general railroads Lead on Stock Market new May 4 were firm at the close pulled higher by a late Rise in the Railroad in the Railroad gains ranged to 4 Points in Nickel which closed at Central Railroad of new Jersey closed at up 3 Northern Pacific up 2 Illinois Central up 1 Santa be up Southern Pacific up and Union Pacific up american Woolen up ivs Allied chemical off International paper up Small to make film abroad May 4 producer Edward Small will Send a Skeleton production unit to eng land Early this summer for the filming of Lorna Doone in the country directly South of the Scot Tish neither Side would find it possible to and that such a situation could cause a the general told the newsmen that his attitude had not changed since he wrote a letter last january disclaiming any ambition to be believe he said i meant every word i said i assure you i was completely when some correspondents tried to pry from him an admission that he might run for office under a draft Eisenhower movement he said sharply you can drive this thing into the realms of phantasm if you want to keep on this i have already stated my Zion sore spot asked what he thought of the Palestine Eisenhower said he thought it had All the makings of a dangerous another reporter asked him to comment on the administrations and has which had been wearing the familiar Eisen Hower no com he but he made it obvious he was not criticizing the policy of his again turning to the topic of a possible Eisenhower declared if any american boy Steps on a Battlefield i feel a reporter asked him As president of he would feel about co scripting he said he was in favor of special arrangements being made in special but that the time has come when everyone of from i7 to must place his obligations to his country in regard to school or anything asked to comment on criticism made in Congress by the armed services Over army personnel being assigned to Eisenhower said he was still completing and doing other work for the Stassen struggle for Ohio primary May 4 three states put on this week big political shows starring Robert Harold Stassen and president Taft and Stassen Are opposed in Ohio angry Republican presidential preference in Ala Hamas democratic primary presi Dent seems to be opposed by just about everybody taking in the Florida democratic Pri Mary Truman has a lot of oppose but no quite so much As in the three primaries take place for Alabama 26 seats in the democratic National convention there Are 84 Bolt threatened of 28 have stated they will Bolt the convention if the candidate and platform Are not t Alabama will also choose Tomor Row the 11 persons who will cast the states votes in the electoral nine of the candidates for elector have announced for Eisen All candidates for Delegate to convention or for elector Are against a dispatch from birding Ham states that the contest in Ala Bama has been to determine who is against him Florida looked a Little better for because none of the candidates for elector has pledged 1o withhold his vote from the presi Ohio primary is the years hot Taft has entered the full slate of 53 Delegate Stassen entered 22 in 11 congressional districts end one delegates Large for a total of he claims he will win a 12 or of Ohio prestige at stake if tafts prestige will be Des damaged and Stassen will gain every and Vance he has made since his Pri Mary successes in Nebraska and Pennsylvania has added to pressure for a Well organized halt Stassen Oregon is the last primary of political most states choose their convention delegates otherwise than by primary elec state conventions Are Tihe usual the Republican National convention will meet in Philadelphia on june it promises to be a knuckle breaking comparable to1920 when Carreri hardings name came out of that smoke filled or 1940 when Wendell Willkie stole the Nomina while the old guard Missouri students heckle Wallace May 4 crowd of Missouri University Stu dents delayed for 15 minutes Henry wallaces delivery of a speech on the courthouse Lawn Here yesterday before Wallace appealed to the Good name of the state of Missouri to Stop heckling after he exchanged remarks with the continuing the theme of his Kansas City address sunday Wal lace rapped at near fascism in the turkish army Heads discuss modern arsenals May 4 turkish army officers conferred with the army general staff today on plans to modernize the turkish Arsenal they met with Deputy chief of army and Orval Deputy director of Supply of the army general Harriman takes Eca oath Averell Harriman former Secretary of t is sworn in As ambassador at Large for the economic cooperation chief Justice Fred Vinson administers the oath As Eca administrator Paul Hoffman looks supreme court rejects Low movie penalty May 4 supreme court today sent Back to a lower court a 10yearold antitrust suit against eight big movie companies with a forceful suggestion that stiffer penalties be imposed against the lower court was ordered to reconsider whether the companies have achieved a monopoly on displaying movies in first run Justice William Douglas wrote the 6 to 1 Justice Felix Frankfurter justices Frank Murphy and Robert Jack son sat out of the a special three judge Federal court at new York found the companies guilty of attempting to monopolize the film exhibition Busi but it said such a monopoly was not Douglas said the findings of the lower court did not go far Senate unit votes electoral College ban May 4 constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral College was approved 6 to 1 yesterday by the Senate Judi Ciary an identical Bill has been approved by the House judiciary group and is now before the rules admit polish soldiers to House is urged May 4 John Davis Lodge introduced a Resolution today to permit members of the polish their wives and children to enter the regardless of immigration he said such action would be the Only just Reward for polish soldiers who fought As allies during the but Are afraid to return to their Homeland for political High court voids Home bars on negroes May 4 supreme court ruled 60 yesterday that restrictive real estate agree ments which bar negroes from All White neighbourhoods cannot been forced by state or Federal chief Justice Vinson wrote two opinions upholding in full the rights of negro property opinion dealt with state court a the other with Federal court Taft pledges action on anti Lynch Bill May 4 Robert Taft said an Antiely Nacri Bill would be brought before the Senate this month and predicted a Republican majority would bring it to a vote despite Overton protests Daylight time sessions May 4 John protested that yesterdays ses Sion of the Senate was illegal because it was convened on Cay Light saving carrying on his losing Battle against Daylight time he made a Point of order that the Senate should not be convened until noon Standard time 1 Day Light but Senate president Arthur Over ruled 30cent increase j asked from Ford in Law demands f May 4 Cio United Auto workers yesterday f issued a demand for a 30cent hourly wage increase at Ford Moj Tor f the wage figure was set by the Laws National Ford Council at adj meeting a Hospital pen Sion setup and guaranteed wage also were included benefits the Council voted to seek in Ford negotiations this these demands paralleled a Ujj goals at Chrysler where Union is currently pressing negotiations in Advance of a May 121 strike the Law also is bargaining with general motors for a 25cent wage boost and other bargaining will affect mately Ford workers in 35f Gary Moore to succeed Tom Breneman on air new May 4 american broadcasting company announced that comedian Moore will succeed the late Tom Breneman As Host of the breakfast in Hollywood who has been featured on several network shows started radio As a he changed name from Thomas Garrison mor As a result of a radio conduct contest to find himself a n i t v  
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