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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, June 12, 1948

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 12, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes june 1948 peacetime draft May face opposition inhouse i j gop leaders place Bill a must for action june 11 peacetime draft of men aged 19 through 25 for the armed voted yesterday by the goes to the House today for gop leaders have put the Bill Down As must for House approval before Congress adjourns tentatively set for june some influential members of the House rules Are Cool to the whole idea of a draft and their opposition May delay the Nec Essary House the draft is part of the Broad program president Truman handed to Congress As a plan for maintain ing world major provisions listed the Bill As passed by the Senate would keep the draft for two its major provisions include of All men from 18 through 25 years with a special registration of dentists and medical experts through 44 of men from 19 through 25 years for two years married most Veter ans and certain others would be exempt or to 18yearolds could Volunteer for one year oif training during the next selective e r y i c would be revived on a smaller to aliens could be recruited the army for five year enlistments that would Lead to citizenship if service is Satis authorizes men strength of the Reg ular air Navy and marines would be boosted to 000 men and such As the National also would expand to or More than current t r u m a n or any future president would be authorized to seize and operate any Industry or business which failed to accept or promptly fill a con tract or order for tie armed entire court martial Teni the army and air forces would be revised and a separate advocate general corps set up to administer military world War ii veterans exempt from the draft Are those with More than 18 months service since or those with More than 90 Daye Active duty Between Pearl har and the japanese 1945 wanted Romance blows Dps flood offices seeking data on alien army publicity linked with her advertisement for a husband having boomed business when Dorothy Lawlor arrived at the tavern of Dan at Daytona she holds a picture of him behind his but marriage plans will have to he removes the obstacle of a wife and banking Gropp oks program housing june the House banking committee yesterday approved a Long Range Nous Stalin asked guns to Stop Hitler new june 11 july of less than six weeks after hitlers legions stormed into Premier Josef Stalin told Harry of president to give us anti Truman urges flood control june 11 ident Truman called upon the Pacific Northwest yesterday to Arm for the toughest kind of a fight in Congress to develop its River basins to Stop floods and provide cheap today the president was scheduled to Fly Over the devastated area around Portland and attend a flood conference at he pledged his administration to Battle along with North westerners every step of the way1 against private Power lobbyists and men of Little Faith who do not Trust such the president asserted Congress threw us backward by cutting River development appropriations last year arid year after year has blocked funds to provide transmission lines to distribute Low Cost Power from californian Shasta the Shock of the tragedy of the disastrous Columbia River the president should reinforce Bur May determination to build the dams and ing legislation Bill containing the other structures needed to control Hotl contested Public housing and the nations River slum clearance features of the Truman spoke under the aus Senate approved Taft j prices of the the president spoke was an upset for offt Decuff at the elks club in chairman Jesee Wolcott he planned a talk today who Long has fought Public at where he will speak for housing on the ground it is social the red even if the measure committee the j Public housing and other debatable1 sections still face a rugged floor 1 Versailles treaty envoy Dies june 11 of whose trip overseas As a member of the ver Sailles peace treaty commission  War i Cost him the presidency United mine when Hayee returned the from France in he found that John control of Lewis had the Craft guns and aluminium and we can fight for three or four this was reported in the fourth of series of articles by Robert a former Roosevelt associate and As published in Sherwood Story is based upon private papers which Hopkins willed to him on his Sherwood asked for and got president Roose belts permission to go to Moscow while he was in London conferring with prime minister Winston Chur chill on an Extension of american naval Security bigger Navy Job the naval patrol was to take bigger Job in the Atlantic to relieve British shipping for War time prior to crossing to wrote Hopkins had helped the president work out a plan which foresaw american shipment of food and transferrable goods to red sea and persian Gulf ports As Well As to Greenland with eventual use of danish and italian ships As Well As american a plan to seek out German vessels in Security Waters Dis Patch of marines to first to supplement later to be place British forces needed else Glimmer of by late Sherwood the War in Russia already had passed the four week minimum set by the British he added there was beginning to be the faintest glimmering of Hope that perhaps the russians might hold out until Winter set he was never one to Over look a Hopkins was reported to have gathered from its talks with Chyr chill that Stalin had not been Overly impressed by an offer of Aid from Hopkins was said to have Learned that even with its very life in the soviet government appeared to be More anxious future frontiers and spheres of influence than to negotiate for military new june 11 Earl Warren of California predicted yesterday that his states third party candidates would poll 000 votes out of estimated 000 to be cast there in the novem but the Way California goes in the election All depends on the pro Gram selected by the parties tickets Warren an avowed candidate for the said he had no interest in being vice by associated press youth of Many european lands queried american embassies and consulates yesterday about the possibility of joining a foreign legion of the reports that the Senate had passed a Bill for the creation of a service in which no americans might serve were read the number of inquiries at american diplomatic and military establish ments indicated that a projected Force of could be raised the Prospect of service in the american army was especially Al luring to displaced in Young poles in resettle ment communities Are eager to and on the continent Many inquiries have come from czechs who have escaped since communists seized control of their there was Lively interest also in scandinavian Given Little Hope consular and diplomatic could hold out Little Hope for the prospective Many could not understand that the House of representatives and the president must approve the Bill to make it one Young pole in London offered to serve in the Senate army if the House of representatives did not care for the army recruiting which Able to do business Only with has been receiving applications from Many including military authorities in Berlin noted no special increase in the constant flow of at the embassy in Paris the military attaches office said it has had approximately 200 in the embassy taking applications nor even taking names and Aid dead in Africa june 11 the state department has reported that e diplomatic official was found dead beside his oar on a country Road near South the official was As Dale Lewis rejects mine owners contract bid from press dispatches the threat of a strike in the nations soft Coal mines was rein forced yesterday when John Lewis rejected a proposal by the soft Coal operators to keep his 000 miners at work at their cur rent wages after june when their contract the United mine workers pres ident asserted the miners certainly Are entitled to a wage in submitting their offer of a 1948 wage the mine owners declared no wage increase could be made this general motors announced it would Lay off beginning for a 10day a blaming the steel due to the Coal walk said All pm automotive fabricating plants and All Assembly plants would be he Esti mated these at Between 50 and 60 Packard Grants boost the Packard motor car granted production workers a 13 per cent wage in crease and increased the prices of new cars from to the Cio United steelworkers pointed the anticommunist pro vision of the Taf Hartley act to Ward the supreme court for a test of its Arthur general counsel of the steelworkers and the said the test which involves the Inland steel has been filed with the 7th District court in in the actors Guild formally notified govern ment agencies of a labor with motion picture it said the dispute concerned work ing conditions of singers and stunt Church Dies june 11 Phillip former Moderator of the presbytery of Cleveland and nationally known died Early yesterday in University hos Pital Biddle Latour ties annulled new june 11 preme court Justice Ferdinand be Cora yesterday granted the former Evelyn Moore Biddle an annulment of her marriage to Alexander de labours thrice mar ried sought the annulment of their 1945 marriage on the ground it never was Lite in the cantors feed tots abroad to Mark 34th anniversary june 11 Eddie cantors marked their 34th wedding anniversary Here by helping hungry children Cantoff announced the donation of pounds of Rice to overseas Relief the gesture is in line with the film Appeal to americans to give Rice for overseas Aid rather than it away at eagles9 Aerial Duel cuts Power line june 11 Battle Between two eagles a dozen Small Northern Arizona communities into Arizona Power linemen reported the eagles had apparently fought Over the body of a Young Goat while perched on the Crossari of a a charred bodies of the eagles and the Goat were found at the foot of the pole in a tangle of and burned w wac weds 2 in 5 favors first san june la 24yearold former Willie Koch exercised her womanly prerogative of changing her mind yester Day and announced after she loves the first of two husbands she acquired within five Willie said she will withdraw her annulment suit against husband Harold and instead file annulment proceedings against husband no Richard the mix up started May 16 in when Willie and Emerton were on the night of the wedding Willie slipped away to Carson five Days she was married to fire destroys 21 National guard planes june 11 Large 21 air planes and a mess Hall used by the National guard destroyed by fire Early yesterday at nearby Rosecrans Hugh Airport estimated the loss tentatively at  
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