European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 8, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Weather forecast mint Bim maximum 7941 Bre 7946 8447 Rome partly 7850 7850 7948 european edition unofficial publication Europe Down Bahn and Weg three More picnic trails through Scenic Countryside to cities Rich in historical interest Are mapped and described by Robinjr correspondents today on pages 8 and volume number 154 5 cents a a month May 1948 British fail to fill Post in holy City r Lake May 7 up foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin cabled the United nations today that the British High commissioner of Palestine was unable to appoint an emergency mayor for Bevin asked that the in do Bevin said sir Alan Cunningham had been unable to get jews and arabs to agree on a Man for the officials of the in secretariat disclosed that Steps already were under Way to bring jewish and Arab leaders Here together to Dis Russ possible choices for the the secretariat was preparing a of possible candidates who might be acceptable to both jews and truce Parley debates jewish terms Jerusalem May 7 talks were resumed today in Jericho Between the three Power consular truce team and Arab Jerusalem was so quiet it appeared to be holding its breath for fear of interrupting the not a single shot had been heard throughout the holy since a Brief before Dawn skirmish Between continued on Page 16 jewish fighters arrive Truman scoffs at Bonus plan May 7 president Truman yesterday de scribed As ridiculous the proposal by Allen to build up the armed by giving Cash bonuses to in a news also reported on government efforts to head off a Railroad strike at Home and to Stop bloodshed in he he w trying to keep the trying Rio keep the country Allen proposed Thalji Gunstead of drafting the government per continued on Page 16 bulletin Lake 7 the and France to Day told the United nations that atomic Energy control was impossible unless Russia decided to cooperate openly with the rest of the a youth and three women escort fighters leave the trucks they guarded on arrival in Jerusalem with a Large envoy from Tel the composed of More than 300 trucks and escorting armoured was the third Large Convoy to reach the Belea Gued jewish Quarter of Jerusalem since jewish fighters opened the Tel Aviv Jerusalem Road by attacking and capturing Arab towns which commanded the of Rushing 70group plan May 7 air Force rushed plans to Start building a 70group air Armada today after the Senate yesterday joined the House in giving its overwhelming approval to the the Senate voted 742 to provide funds for the 70group Force after chairman styles Bridges of the Senate appropriations com called it vital to protect America from a super Pearl minor differences Between the Senate and House versions must be ironed out before the measure goes to the White president Truman is expected to sign it although he and defense Secretary James Forrestal want Only a 66group air Forrestal argued that such a big Force would throw the armed service continued on Page 16 czech plane carrying 7 lands at Erding depot May 7 a Czechoslovakia Airliner landed at Erding air depot near Munich yesterday with seven persons Safe he announced according to the plane took off from for Czecho but changed its Destina Tion to on Board the plane were two Crew members and five including two indonesians charge into Divitch posts with Spears May t thou Sand indonesians armed with Bam boo Spears attacked dutch military Security posts in the truce zone South of the big Java seaport of unimpeachable military sources reported other military quarters estimated that As Many As 200 persons May have been killed in the primitive assault which was reminiscent of the grim fighting which gripped Java two years an official Netherlands military government confirmed the and said that casualties were very he refused to give any pointing out that a United nations full censorship of military news in in Donesia was imposed and that if he gave out any information it would be considered a violation of the no information on what provoked the action was the attack was the first reported incident in the truce zone areas since the establishment of Neutral terrain Between the indonesian and dutch armies last january under the in truce Earth tremors at Montreal May 7 Earth tremors lasting 10 seconds were Felt today throughout Island of police reported some Walls cracked North of the outskirts of Churchill maps United Europe the May 7 Churchill called today for immediate formation of a european Assembly in a first step toward a eur6pean in a speech to the Congress of said the continent could Only be saved by forgetting the hatreds of the past by letting National Ranfors and revenues he asked the nations of Europe to sacrifice some measures of their National sovereignty to permit formation of a federation of the demo cratic nations of delegates of More than 20 a representing almost every walk of heard Britain wartime railroads warn patrons Oestrike risks May 7 near Complete tie up of the nations Railroad system appears Likely if the strike by three operating unions should Start three major measures were being taken by the carriers in for the scheduled walkout by some key fire men and switchman who Are seek ing a 30 per cent wage they were notices of embargoes on freight shipments notices to no striking rail workers of pos sible layoffs and notices 4o Pas sengers of the risk involved in taking journeys embracing the strike under terms of the strike Only milk and Hospital trains would be operated by members of continued on Page 16 soul coulis names 4 in Liberal party to Cabinet posts May 7 Themistocles Sopholis today announced the names of four new members of the greek Cabinet for the Liberal replacement by the populists has not yet been agreed Sopholis said the portfolios his men would would not be announced until a few moments before they were sworn they Are former foreign minister and greek minister to Rome when the italians attacked Greece George former minister without portfolio in the pre sent and Diplomat Stavros banker and economic and Anastasios businessman and for Mer minister of Sopholis said the following would definitely be dropped minister of air Dimitrios minister of National Economy George Var and minister of Supply Yoklon authoritative soul continued on Leader open the Congress in the Hagues of knights Liere the Senate All nations invited we aim at the eventual participation of All Peoples throughput the continent whose society and Way of life Are riot in Dis Accord with a charter of human rights and the sincere expression of free continued Page 16 my rejects Kidnap charge May 7 ican military government today rejected soviet allegations that soviet reparations official Given Asylum As a political refugee in had been kid Gen George Amer ican Deputy military in a letter to his soviet said an american investigation found no foundation for the soviet he said that in View of a British foreign office statement that the colonel fled Germany i see no Point in pursuing any continued on Page 16 French decline comment on big 4 Parley failure May 7 officials today declined to comment on the apparent collapse of the London fou Power talks on the austrian peace they is maintaining her attitude toward the projected the officials declined to speculate on the possibility a separate peace by France and the s Princess visits us units May 7 Princess sister of the today visited units of the Royal corps of of which she is and the British red dec leaders emphasize role of army in be Day messages Clarence Deputy Neucom today is be has every reason to be proud of the army of occupation and the men and women who compose these words Are not they Are the verdict of a special assist ant of the Secretary of the who recently spent two months observing our activities in the zone of Germany i am Froud of this be continued on Page 16 Geoffrey com forces in Austria three years ago today the War in Europe came to an the oppressive evil of nazi totalitarian which had sought to control was destroyed at a terrible Cost in material wealth and human the world was but the world was v today we Are engaged in the task of Healing the wounds of War and ensuring that the Freedom for which continued on Page 16 Curtis Safe commander on the third anniversary of be men and women of the United states air forces in Europe again recall with Pride the attainment of a great military Victory which the United efforts of the Allied forces wrought Over a determined members of the air forces Dur ing world War ii saw a flew fighters and bombers begin the struggle with almost overwhelming continued on Poje 16 Odds Howard american Graves registration command Woof the american Graves registration command who Are engaged in the final task of world War that of making final Dis position of the remains of our american men and women who made the supreme Are constantly reminded of the terrible Price of on the third anniversary of Victory in continued on Page 16 be com Mander in a be Day message to his said three Short ago the world rejoiced at the end of the most titanic and devastating of we pause in memory on the anniversary of climactic occasion which forever will be a Symbol of a great and victorious Battle for world tribute is paid to the countless persons who gave their con timed on Page 16