European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 10, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse June 1948 the stars and stripes Page 3 give me five minutes More Arab mortars change boys song to an outlying israeli patrol trains its machine guns on the Arab enemy near Tel in the distance an Oil line by Carter Davidson june 9 de had seemed incongruous in the first place to the Little jewish boy of about b whistling five minutes he strolled along in Tennis shorts and a Little Blue he and i were the Only persons to the v an Arab mortar Salvo they been coming in bursts of six about every 10 minutes Fop four and a half hours five of them fell 30 Yards away and the Little boy and i Lay Flat alongside a High the sixth one fell Short and hit the Street 10 Yards from us but luckily it was Only an then i heard the Little boy scream once and go i sprang to him and saw him in a Pool of Are you hit he answered i am going to there were flecks of blood in the froth that appeared on his he said nothing a Havanah staff car sped Down the Street and i jumped in front to Stop we put the little1 boy he never cried a the car sped to the Hospital some blocks away and we carried him into the emergency room where the doctors and nurses started their then they stopped and turned to other the Little boy was aged arabs wait outside a cell Block of the jewish prison at acre for passes to visit captured Arab soldiers argument Over sugar started Morocco riots it French june 9 argument about a pack age of sugar touched off Arab riots in Morocco which left 44 dead and 55 police said the fighting began at police said an Arab and a jewish merchant got in a violent argument haggling Over the Price of a pack age of arabs set fire to the jews other jews joined the five persons were killed and 30 wounded at at nearby a report that Young jew had been seen carry ing two hand grenades started an even bloodier ten were killed and 75 police and native troops patrolled Many moroccan towns tonight to prevent further jewish quart ers were closed off in some fifteen of the wounded were re ported in serious the jewish population has left its Section of the City and sought ref Uge in european slogans on Walls threatening death to the jews have been removed and a curfew has been czech rumours predict new swing to left june 9 even sharper swing to the extreme communist left in the new Czecho slovak government was predicted today by usually Well informed czechoslovak persons who said that Vaclav minister of the would be dropped from that noses Security police furnished the guns and backed Premier Klement Gottwals Sei Zure of control of the government for the communists in Prague was alive with rumours in Advance of parliament meeting tomorrow and the election of a new by parliament next monday to succeed Eduard who there was Little change in the belief that Gottwald would become president and that Antonin Zapotocky would succeed Hamas Zaptocky is now Deputy Premier and communist head of the Trade he has already proved he is ready to go All the for communication in every Branch 01 czechoslovak Whytosek would be dropped remained mystery but there were those who slyly pointed to the fact that when he from the country during the German occupation he got away to England to czech minister faces excommunication june 9 impeachable Church Dis closed today that father Joseph czech minister of was officially suspended from his religious functions three weeks under Canon Ployhar will be subject to excommunication in six if he does not liberate archbishop Joseph who notified Ployhar of his earlier wrote All czechoslovak priests that although the social principles of m Many Points the principles of any identification of communism christianity is either ignorance or Church sources said Ployhar was the Only Catholic priest the country disobeyed the ban on parliamentary candidature declared by the czech Bishops conference at Olomouc May Gustav nears 90 the worlds oldest Gustaf of Sweden will Cele brate his 90th birthday june Gustaf has reigned Over 40 acceding to the throne on Luxembourg gains won by socialists june 9 three seats were taken from the Christian socialists by the Luxem Bourg socialist party in the grand duchy parliamentary poll last official results released to Day the position of the democratic group a Liberal party grown from wartime underground movements and the communist party remained the poll was held to elect 26 of Luxembourg 51 the grand duchy parliament is com posed of Only one chamber of deputies half of whom Are elected every three norwegian plane damaged in scrape with b17 june 9 an american b17 flying fortress collided with a norwegian Dakota of the scandinavian airlines when coming in to land at Nicosia air port damaging the Wing tip of the norwegian the american plane failed to notice the Dakota and collided with the the americans have agreed to make the repair sin Ger Many after temporary repairs Anne weds today Kin stay Jat Home by Edgar Clark june 9 King Michael of Romania and Prin Cess Anne of Des Pite the Popes will be married in Athens Jacques aide to announced last a rehearsal held this after King will be Best Man King of Greece will be Best Man and Queen Frederika will be Matron the three Young children of the greek King and including the 4yearold Duke of will be it was admitted that Princess Annes who Are roman will hot come Greece for wedding because the wed1 Ding will be conducted according to the greek orthodox Noth ing is mentioned in court circles about Princess Anne becoming a member of greek orthodox gown for Bride the Bride will Weara White Paris gown with a Long train while Michael will Wear the uniform of air marshal of the romanian air since there is no formal throne room in the Royal the state drawing room will be used for this the crowns to be used in the ceremony Are those used for the marriage of Princess King Pauls to Philip the altar will be a Small portable 5 feet by which was originally used out of doors for the easter s archbishop Damas Kinos and two priests will Michael Anne will spend the first two Days of their honeymoon at Tatoli Palace and then return to their permanent residence at Lau flood deaths mount to 31 in Northwest june 9 ins the known death toll in the Cost Liest flood in the history of the Northwest mounted to 31 today As the raging Columbia River swirled Over thousands of More acres of thousands were made homeless by arid property damage was estimated at More than two More dikes were smashed by the Columbia River in less 12 latest to fall was the Dike protecting puget a Rich Dairy farming area near the Mouth of the the rampaging a knocked a 50foot Hole in the bar Rier near the upstream end of tha a few hours the River Iliad burst through a Dike protect ing 976 acres of farm land at so far seven have fallen before the Spaak continues settlement talks with exiled Leopold june 9 Gian Premier Paul Henri Speaks talks with exiled King Leopold in an attempt to reach a settlement of the Royal question have not yet produced Spaak told a meeting of his Cabinet last a communique issued after the meeting merely reported this fact and added that the talks had not yet been it was understood that planned to go today to near where Leopold is staying with his to resume his talks with the exiled there was not officially that Leopold had presented a series of demands to government regarding the re turn himself and his eldest Prince to Belgium in the near nazi state Secretary cleared of plunder june 9 Baron Steen Racht von Moyland was acquitted today on one of the four charges facing him in a War crimes the former state Secretary in hitlers foreign office was cleared of plunder and spoliation of coun tries occupied by the in granting a defense motion for the court ruled there was enough evidence to con vict him on that he still faces charges of murder and ill treatment of War Matroci tie against populations of occupied and the Baron was one of 21 defendants in the Case High nazi diplomats and 13 japs face trial in july for massacre of 139 yanks june 9 japanese lieutenant generals and 11 others face trial in Yokohama Early in july for a americans tit Allied War crimes officials the Case most horrible they Ever two investigators left today Tor Palawan to make a final examination of the puerto Princessa Airfield on the it was on tie Airfield that 139 americans were burned be Bayon eted and shot in december on that december american survivors of Bataan and Corregidor were working on an air strip under japanese guards when the Field was raided by the americans entered an air raid there were 150 of Only 11 the japanese poured gasoline on the ignited it and then Bayon eted and decapitated those who managed to get out of
