European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Weather forecast mum maximum 5777 5577 Issy sc7c 5888 8288 6875 the european edition unofficial publication of mandate history Brief history of the strife torn occupation forces in Europe 30 years of the Over troubled Page British mandate Palestine is on volume number 161 5 cents a a month May 1948 free Israel born amid War air crashes kill 20 i j z i on 4 continent from press dispatches a b29 crashed in saudi Arabia on a return training flight to Safe announced with a least nine possibly nine bodies have been there was one survivor and four persons were Safe the disaster was Only one of a series in the news i lady for Mer ambassador Jpseph Kennedy Earl one of Britain richest and two Crew killed in the crash of a chartered plane in three Crew member were killed when an vat c54 crashed in a storm near the wreckage of a belgian plane which disappeared thursday with 25 passengers and six Crew was sighted in the belgian but no information on casualties has been two air Force fighter planes exploded and crashed at killing they had been mane vering in a group of four when they went into dives and exploded at two Swiss fliers were killed while practising emergency landings Orfe was piste who helped Rescue 12 americans stranded up on Taguli Glacier in 19467 x the sent two ships to the Bahamas to Check reports that wreckage of a missing since sunday with 12 been j r 9 in b29 crash in desert by Julia Edwards staff correspondent May 14 crash of a b29 super fort bomber in the desert 120 Miles Northwest Dhahran air saudi was reported Here today by reports from the air base this afternoon said a Convoy had reached the wreckage and had found nine bodies and one four persons aboard the Craft still Are missing and Are being non of the nine dead has been Safe the a staff sergeant radio is being evacuated but the extent of his injuries Are not yet known officials said the 14 aboard were 13 crewmen and one All military radiocommunication today with Dhahran have been be cause of weather said but it was Learned the plane was destroyed in the names continued on Page 16 bulletins new Stock Market stated its most impressive year to Day with leading issues jumping two to seven Points to their highest Levels since August 1946 in Aboo like trading dealings totalled about the biggest single Days in Tome to Smith department advised his Post desire stars and stripes picnic Trail Book to appear shortly today the stars and stripes publishes a full Page consolidated map showing routes of trails published during recent find the map on Page in response Tor repeated demands from readers copies of the stars and stripes containing the series of picnic the editors announced publication of the series in Book form is already under thousands of f dec took advantage of the picnic trails series to weekend through Scenic and historical Points of the in some instances buses made the weekly available to those without their own the Book will consist of 32 pages of text and pictures covering the series of 19 in there will be a Page of special Cooks Tours picnic Trail a consolidated map of the plus a two Page Road map of the youll want a copy of stars and stripes picnic Trail f extra ones to Send to the folks at watch for its appearance on your India will try nine men accused of Gandhi death new mayjl4 government of India named the nine men who will stand trial for their lives As conspirators engineered the assassination of Mahatma the official Gazette of naming tha alleged and eight announced that the Case would be tried before judge Atma Unity Marks Alliece meet in Vienna by Dwight Schear staff correspondent May 14 four Allied High for Austria convened briefly Here today in what a spokesman described first Allied Council meeting vienna1 in approximately Ivro years which resulted incomplete following the meeting a Ufa spokesman announced that the rus Sian occupation forces will resume the stamping of Gray passes for Allied personnel travelling through the soviet zone of Means that approval once More can be obtained for travel through the zone other than of and British Supply routes to Allied personnel had been restricted to these Corri Dors since the russians ceased stamp ing Gray passes approximately six weeks Ufa spokesman also announced receipt of a letter from the soviets authorizing Graves registration teams to resume work in the rus Sian such teams have been kept out of soviet occupation territory the past two a army Graves registration team was recently granted Permis Sion to enter the american v succession Law there was Only onsite no on the meetings of an austrian Law providing for the order succession to the fed eral in the event the incumbent in the unable to perform Lis functions for a period of More continued on Page Russ restrict zone papers to those with License May 14 a Russia licensed newspapers May 3e sent into the russian according to new regulations issued Eastern zones main office Foi Post and the Amer Ica licensed newspaper tages Spiegel reported the newspaper said the regulations were based on a russian order j or Battles rage f outside of holy City from dispatches Tel jews today proclaimed their Independence and establishment of their own free state first jewish state 1 the proclamation came just As jewish reports told of fierce warfare throughout the holy land in which hundreds of the major Battle entered British chief takes leave i of Jerusalem in Jerusalem and its where on the Tel Aviv Road virtually the entire Arab liberation army was con David Ben Prinie minis Ter of the new before a solemn in Tel Aviv read the lengthy proclamation while Many of the 400 leading zionists at the ceremony openly then the 13 members of the new Cabinet signed the kissing and More weeping followed the the scene bordered on signed by the provisional Council of the govern declared the new state exist ant As of Midnight official continued on soviet my purge of 85 top officials reported in Berlin May 14 american licensed Agency Dena today reported a in soviet military the Agency said that 85 High ranking soviet officials had been recalled to Moscow soviet Lead quarters in Germany among those Dena was soviet chief of Lukianchenko credited with imposing russian unilateral restrictions on traffic to and from Dena said the purge is being car ried out Marshall Vassily Soko new political a Man named Charnoff who report edly came to Berlin from comin form in Prague May 14 while a solitary Piper skilled a Alan Gordon Cunningham drove out Jerusalem at today and ended great Britain mandatory Rule of the holy tonight at Midnight the Palestine mandate officially at that moment the British  will weigh Anchor to take Back to England the seventh the High commissioners for he is the last civil official to the others will be arriving at Heath Row outside about the time he in the uniform vhf a full Alan left government House at 8 and inspected a company of Highland Light infantry up As a guard of Honor in the spacious government House beyond the music of his native he could hear now and then shot from where the truce he arranged was continued on Page 36 falklands dispute continues Buenos May 14 the Argentine chamber of deputies adopted a Resolution today expressing satisfaction with the governments firm position in the Dis Pute with Britain Over conflicting the falklands and ant Arctic As Havanah troops marched before Zero hour Havanah officers review jewish troops in Jerusalem m preparations for fallout Warwin tithe arabs Are the official a of the Jewah Blue Star of David on a White flutters above the Heads of the race