European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 2, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse June 1948 the stars and stripes Page 3 France seen agreeing on Germany june 1 six Power conference on Germany convened today for what was expected to be its final and decisive following a reported Compromise Between the so and France on the constitutional plan for Western the representatives of the France and the three Bene Lux countries were scheduled to Complete the final recommendations on the proposed settlement of West Ern to be submitted for approval the six a special drafting committee was putting final touches to a report on the conferences which will form the basis for subsequent parliamentary discussions in the six countries concerned on the decisions reached during the six weeks of London it has been agree to recommend that the governments should give Early and speedy consideration to the proposals for the future setup Western to enable the earliest possible association of Ger Many with the european recovery Steelman Calls rail meeting june 1 presidential assistant John Steelman today doggedly renewed the governments search for a Way out of the rail Steelman called negotiators for the nations big railroads and three disgruntled labor unions to his White House he had r ceased the talks Over the memorial Day the with about were forced to Call Oft their proposed May 11 strike after the government seized the roads and then got a temporary restrain ing1 order from Justice Goldsborough has extended 1 he Brief which nov Gruns june 10 he will hear arguments Ona Union motion throw out injunction the whole search for Helm extended to Austria june 1 police Are conducting an extensive search for Wilhelm German fugitive who is believed to have shot and killed a Oid agent and a German Law enforcement officer it was reported Here a Man answering Helms description has been seen in and later Helm was believed to have fled toward the austrian Border after he escaped from his two who were later found dead on the autobahn near to die for slaying gis june 1 displaced persons and a Gypsy woman were to death to Day by a government Gen eral court for the murder of two soldiers in the North of Jodloski admit Ted asking the Dps to shoot the sol became the second woman sentenced to be an my court in Leonard Nowak and Franz a both were cot evicted of murder after they confessed on the witness stand to pulling the bodies of the Robert Graves and Solomon facedown inthe judge Ambrose Tulles credited agents of criminal investigation division with excellent ballistics work in tracing the gun from the the suspects were arrested in a restaurant Brawl and held for Mur Der when police discovered their guns were identical with the Mur Der the woman confessed she told the two men that unless they shot the soldiers they would take reverie on her for leaving them and might kill the the shooting occurred after a drink ing higher Headquarters will deter mine the method of Churchill sees daughter in play to nor air Rii 11 red heckling greets Gasperi june 1 purposeful heckling from his com munis led met Alcide de Gasperi this afternoon As he took his reshuffled govern ments program to the lower chamber of the new italian Par their Hance of voting Down the four party government de Gasperi formed after the april elections was the extreme left evidently intended to make the going rough for the Early in his Gasperi told the chamber his program would embrace land Jabors participation in Public Price and currency stabilize he told the opposition that the italian Republic would work in no spirit of persecution or but strive instead to create an atmosphere of Security for he said is necessary towards tries to use extralegal Means that May Lead to civil Bulgaria sign pact june 1 and Bulgaria agreed today to raise their respective ministers to the rank of the action followed the signing of a Friendship and Mutual assistance Churchill Speaks with his at the Garrick theater where he watched her performance As Annabella in the Barretts of wit pole Oregon flood called area 9s worst disaster june 1 the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada Are fighting against the Power of the flooded Columbia River in what army engineers said today is the worst disaster in the regions the flood Crest of the great River has already left the upper Basin of Thea Valley stricken and it has still to pile into the heavily populated lower communications Are breaking Down and transport is hydroelectric generators at Borine Ville and the grand Coulee regions of the Basic source of Power gradually falling o a critical Loylow an army spokesman said it is hopeless to venture a guess at the total red Cross officials said there Are already persons severely affected and about Homes Dat naked or while the Peak in the metro Politan sector is due it is unlikely that anything it will bring could compare with the tragic blow the swollen River dealt to shattered Van ports population of City wiped out the entire City was How Many perished in the disaster that came when the railway Dike burst is still a dikes Are breaking Over a widely scattered area along the lower Val sending men women and children of Southwest Washington scurrying for higher they Are trying to keep ahead of the Waters that Haye already in undated South Kelso and and Are pouring across valuable farm in North Vorhand a Backwash of he great River struck again at the scene of the Vanport main Road against which dwellings had crumbled and gave Way and sent an Ever widening Sheet of water cascading into another Square mile of Dik guarded Ter an army Engineer in Portland said it is hopeless to try to arrive at any estimate of the damage but the figure for the entire Region now appears most con adding this figure must later be revised sharply China reds imperil Tsin Tao base june 1 Chi Nese red offensive which might isolate the american naval base of on the tip of Shantung threatened the communists were reported set to open an assault on the provincial around which a Strong ring already has been an emergency meeting of the nationalist commanders was called in most observers that with most of their troops transferred to other the Bruening to visit dec nationalists could do Little should the communists decide 4o sweep the City and push on to the june 1 conservative estimates put the German Chancellor from March 1930 to june will arizone Council recalls Reusch to bar strike by Joe rab1novich correspondent june 1 Lucius Clay find sir Brian Robertson will meet Here to Morrow to consider a move by the Biz onal economics Council to end the threat of a strike which would cripple the Ruhr steel and Metal bowing to Ruhr the by zonal Council today recalled Mann Reusch and Paul Bleiss from membership on the steel steering com Mittee for the the Ruhr steel and Metal unions had objected particularly Reusch on round he represented prewar big it is now up the and British military governors to a ept or reject the councils recall just As the original appoint ment of the two germans was sub act to their the Ruhr originally set for Oday and was tentatively it yesterday after the Biz onal Council to action Hans chairman of he British zone Trade Union con warned that the unions would go ahead with the strike unless Leusch was would be involved the number of workers in mediately involved in the strike would be such a observers would prob ably involve an additional n walkouts or forced the German Trade Union federa acting on the basis if the councils consulted with member unions and political parties in an Effort agree on replacements in his letter to the military gov Erich president he Biz onal economic noted that the appointment of reuse had complications which Are in contradiction to real purpose of the steering com which is to increase steel ii this purpose is of such the letter that t was decided to appoint an in irely new set of German workers walk out of Oberhausen steel Plant Hamb Urot june 1 Union postponement of the Ruhr employees of the Ober Hausener steel Huetten Plant in Oberhausen walked out it Wasat this Plant that workers first openly protested against appointment of Hermann Reusch to the bipartite steel production 1 rive in England this month from the he plans to visit Holland and the British licensed news Agency did reported i reported kidnapped by soviets in Austria w i i a t a t june i of Interior officials said today they were investigating a report that an american Soldier had been kid naked russians in Vienna on May army authorities said they could neither confirm nor deny such a a ministry spokes Man said the kidnapping was re ported by an austrian Franz who said he had also been taken by the russians but later according to the spokesman he and the Amer ican Soldier had just left a Coffea House on Jose Stadter in the american sector and had walked a couple of blocks they were accosted by four ministry officials said drechsler told them he and the Soldier were forced into a Black limousine Bear ring i russian License according to drechsler the pair were driven deep into the russian Wojie outside the tells Story police drechsler told officials he got away when All but one russian left uie limousine for a few min utes at a Roadside ministry officials said Drachsler arrived in american Headquarters City in upper on May 27 and reported the incident to austrian authorities american authorities in after contacting mar Shal at confirmed that drechsler was being said no Soldier fitting the sketchy description Given by the austrian policeman had been and that no soldiers were reported they however the Soldier Miguet possibly have been out on a Long pass and not yet scheduled to return to he opposing red armies perhaps More than the nationalists could1 Exna i expert reported in official yugoslav Post june 1 former nazi economist an High is in charge o economic planning for Sovie the Wurttemberge Baden Liberal party information bulletin said t according to the reliable sources reported that Clodius a present holds office in Belgrade wearing a yugoslav army officers fire razes gasoline Supply june 1 pump House and Gallons o gasoline were destroyed by lire a the class Iii pm Supply Point Hen envoy to Greece v f nominated by president Truman promptly approved by Senate foreign relations com Grady is americas new envoy to
