European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 4, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse Weather forecast Mun Cit Vienna Sims 47w the european edition unofficial publication of ripes occupation forces in Europe voting in dec general information on voting procedures in stateside for prospective voters in the Are listed on Page volume number 181 5 Cento a month june 1948 House cuts foreign Aid 25 per cent new flood threatens Northwest june 3 new flood Crest boiled the upper Valley of Columbia River to destruction to the Pacific j Northwest greatest flood the new threat came i weary Volunteer Sand troops f i fought to save dikes which were holding Back the old Crest As it swept ponderously toward the Pacific Ocean Between Portland and residents in the area much of which is stall were warned to Brace themselves for the swell bearing Down on caused by melting Snow the new flood raced Down the Columbia and its principal the when hot Sun melted a deep Snow pack in the mountains of British Idaho and Bimer Federal Bureau said the Colum Bia was rising from Coulee dam to the Mouth of the the Fower after a Brief urged upward it to True to Rise for at least two or three Fisher said this meant that the after receding slightly from its wednesday morning in the continued on off off 12 refutes Russ air Story by Mildred Murphy staff correspondent f june 3 charges that american fighter planes buzzed a soviet transport plane in the american zone were denied today by chief of the military government armed forces soviet Deputy military in a letter to George Deputy military declared that a soviet transport on Wax from Zurich to Berlin april was taken under by 1 american fighters in strict Viola Tion of existing air drat in added that the american air traffic service been in stormed of the flight and he Previ approved of the planes pre 3 in Hall said a russian i continued on Page 12 j bulletins june 3 i lands War reparation j the soviet Union will be re by St per prime min Beer Manno revealed the reduction will valid from june Pekau june s the Navy approx Ria Bill for the fiscal july 1 we passed by the House today sad to the a resumes in bombers struck a woman rushes from he bombed Home in the Al jewish City of Tel Aviv and it boy follows her out of the her haste to take with her some valued possessions she snatched at the object and later found she had saved her garbage Senate passes Bill to admit refugees in 2 years june 3 after More than 11 hours of continuous last night passed legislation to admit to the up to european War refugees in the two years starting july the vote was the one of three tagged must legislation by Senate and House Republican goes to the a somewhat similar Bill has been approved the judiciary committee the Senate passed the Bill after beating a substitute offered by James Kem r which would have the two year admission figure to 000 and would have charged them against regular immigration the Bill the Senate passed is de signed to admit refugees Over and above the it that at least on half the persons admitted must continued on pa0e 3 Hesse Forest police to carry carbines j 3 German Forest police1 in will be armed with to reduce crop caused by wild boar and to increase their effectiveness in enforcing game and for Estry Hesse my forestry said Here i some Forest police operating in under the direction of minister of food and issuance of weapons will be limited to 700 German my Public safety officials the May no interfere with organized american Bunting band Aid plan working to keep Harriman says june 3 Averell roving ambassador for the Marshall expressed Confidence today for world the former Commerce Secretary told a group of american Cor respondents in Paris he is confident there will not any major wars in the near he interpreted recent Moscow moves As indicating that Russia the Marshall plan is work ing toward stability and i to believe that the future is encouraging for the peaceful development of the Marshall plan Harriman he arrived in Paris yesterday to set up Headquarters for the administration of the i already have received applications for about he close Call for Royalty june 3 wind blew Down a Large Elm tree today onto a car travelling a Short distance in front of the Royal car taking the King and Queen and Princess to the races at in mediator acting to fix hour for ceasefire by associated press full scale Battle raged in pales Tine yesterday for hour for a count Folke the in has orders to time War to a following the jewish and Arab acceptance of a four week he was reported ready to make a flying trip from Cairo to trans Jordan Tel an presumably will try to arrange the in these israelis occupy starch Points battling to regain the lost impetus of its attack into the Alarab Triangle in the North of the holy the israeli army occupied several More Strong Points at the approaches to jewish head quarters in Tel Aviv jewish and egyptian forces were also fighting near 25 Miles South of Tel but no details were the Tel Aviv area was bombed again this a misunderstanding had earlier Cut Down the jewish offensive in the North and the Israel government order a ceasefire for 3 Oclock local then countermanded the order when it Learned that that time was Zero hour for a reply to the Security councils four week truce not the enforcing a defences bolstered full scale fighting was during the Lull Arab forces were reported strength Effing their defences in front of threatened Jet in and two of the three key towns the Alarab in a foreign office spokesman disclosed that Britain had suspended the Supply of All arms and military equipment to Iraq and this was done accordance with the United nations truce conditions continued on Page 12 special train to Garmisch set for Day weekend june 3 special train for and Allied personnel will make Garmisch roundtrip Over the extended Day it was announced the five sleeping will leave Frankfurt Friday night at and its return trip from Garmisch at funds must last extra Washington june 3 House approx Ria committee today tracked from the add ministrations Overall foreign spending it allowed for the seven key foreign programs including the Crit ical european recovery pro warned will have to do for 15 in Stead of because the gradual but steady depletion of this coun try resources makes it mandatory that Congress take every reason Able precaution to safeguard the dwindling assets and Domestic econ omy of this in the reduction amounts to about 25 per cent consisting of an Cut and the fact the Money will have to stretch Tiree months the state wanted to spend a Over a month period next april bears Brant european Aid chief Paul Hoffman had warned even that sum might not be but Titis program bore the Brunt of the committees Economy for this purpose it recommended four billion a reduction of 245 the committee pared the greek turkish Aid program from to saying the greek guerillas will be substantially if not completely liquidated by the end of this it completely erased Jor japanese economic reconstruct it explained that if there Are any funds available from european continued on Page 12 hideout Jap fighter slain on Kwajalein Pearl june 3 marines monday shot and killed a japanese who had been hiding on one of Kwajalein atolls tiny is lands since the american capture of that Marshall Island base in february there May be still the Navy the Navy announcement said the japanese was killed after he opened fire on marines sent to capture him on Hene it is eight Miles from the navys operating Jase at Huebner Honor on birthday by John staff correspondent june 3 a animation Day of the just was observed today at with the division passing in review As the mornings ceremonies began on the Parade ground of the 26th the division was honoured by Lucius Neucom cont and Clarence Deputy who watched the hour Long Parade from the reviewing stand Clayt Olathe troops they have every reason be proud of the big red and cited its past record in War arid the 1st has always been the Standard of the american he then added that another regiment would join the division who joined the division in five Days after it was and who commanded it re minded the men that division of verge 12
