European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 13, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                16 the stars and stripes june 1941 West to seek increases in Berlin ration wants social gains for entire City june 12 Western allies announced today that at the next meeting of Ber Lins Komma Datura they Ress for citywide increases in wages and the made separately by the cites three Western was an answer to last weeks soviet order instituting a scheme of social benefits for Tho soviet sector condemn act three commanders joined in condemning the soviet act As an illegal propaganda Frank american called the soviet order a breach of Kom Man Datura agreements and an important interference with the elected City British labelled it an attempt to the self government of the v Jean French said wage and ration increases would into effect in the French sector july food Clay reports continued from Page i if the russians halted All freight to Clay said he would con Sider measures when that situation commenting on a russians on sorted press report that the Elbe River Bridge on the Highway link ing Berlin and Western Germany needed Clay said if the Bridge were closed the allies would have the right to use certainly we have the right to use a Road to he he added he had received no official word that the Bridge needed reluctant to retaliate Clay said obviously my could retaliate against soviet restrictions on German inter zonal but we Are reluctant to do so because the Only sufferers would be Ger mans today Russia partially lifted its ban on inter zonal travel and the British again allowed germans to apply for inter zonal Clay said no attempt would be made to Force the London recommendations on Western they do not want a West Ger Man government they do4 not have to have he he declared he could see no reason Why delegates from the soviet zone could not attend a convention to draw up Ger Man Constitution As Delegate sin 30 dead of typhoid in bavarian county june 12 bavarian county of Alt plagued by a typhoid fever Epi yesterday counted 30 deaths and 773 additional cases of the French authorities reported that no visas would be granted for the French zone of Austria to persons living in that the French Liaison office an ounce that it was issuing visas to All except the few living in the epidemic Robert of mrs Public health reported 18 cases of typhoid in 10 different All traced to the town of Neu Russ lift 1day ban on Berlin trains from Page 1 freight would have seriously Crip pled american Supply a official two armed soldiers were assigned to each they Wera re moved this the new russian train stoppage began last night when a British military freight train was refused permission to proceed to Berlin because detailed contents of four freight cars were riot listed on its the British declared it was not necessary to record contents in the British said the soviet ban applied not Only to German freight trains carrying supplies for Ber but to military trains Laden with goods for the Western Al these trains have been running freely despite restrictions imposed april 1 on and from since april 1 the allies have suspended All military passenger trains because the rus sians insisted on boarding them to inspect passengers a British transport official described the soviet action As pro Vocative and designed to make Allie traffic to Berlin list of contents the official said the russians agreed to lift their ban if the con tents of both German and military freight trains were listed on each he said the British were willing to list each cars contents but would not list detailed he expressed the opinion if the soviets wanted exact listings it would indicate they were going to demand right to determine what Type of goods could be shipped into Berlin just As they now the right to determine what could be shipped out he said they were More Apt to demand exact listing on military trains than on German the first military freight was scheduled to pass the soviets Marien born checkpoint at about 10 first train to pass the checkpoint after the lifting of the ban was scheduled to arrive in Berlin Early soviets take Over control of publication distribution june 12 russians today took the distribution of newspapers and other publications in the soviet zone out of private hands and set up a Central Germait Post paper office i yer soviet the new office was Given control Over the distribution of All Western licensed newspapers and foreign the distribution control covers newsstand sales and the new soviet step was taken by Deputy soviet military in order to better enforce the provisions of Allied control directive the soviet news Bureau directive which the soviets have been accused of consistently provides for the inter zonal Exchange of berlins soviet commander reported ready to resign june 12 Neue military govern ments official German language reported today that it that Alexan Der berlins soviet com May resign his Post be cause of ill Kotikov is said to be suffering from heart a Cool Shower for a hot Day the a Boarder in the Louis zoo who hails from enjoys a Cooling Shower administered by zookeeper Bill sends 3 3 planes to in truce commission continued from Page 1 from the truce the Security Council will debate Early next week russian insistence upon dispatching 21 officers to the holy Israel army chief says arabs break truce june 12 chief of operations of the jewish High command said tonight Arab forces had broken the truce on the Central and Southern and warned Israel might yet strike Back against any ground thus the first United nations truce four Navy and Marine arrived Here to carry out armistice provisions restricting immigration and movement of War material during the four week an official communique con firmed a report that the jews opened a new Supply route from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem before the control of this route apparently would permit the jews to strengthen their forces in Jeru Salem from other parts of Israel at will during the Bernadotte inspects Jerusalem situation june 12 count Folke Bernadotte made a flying visit to Jerusalem today for a firsthand inspection of one of the trouble spots in the Palestine truce he Bernadotte visited the jewish saw the United nations truce conferred with Arab then flew to Damascus route to his peace Palace on the Island of maritime strike threatens unless court intervenes june 12 a Board of inquiry reported to president Truman today that 000 maritime workers will strike june 15 and tie up american ship Ping unless restrained by a Federal court the fireman headed by Harry Shulman of University Law urged the White House to seek such a court order under the Taf Hartley Law to prevent the threatened Security move urge inhouse june 12 Senate approval of Security Resolution brought fresh pressure today on House already under j fire for slashing for eign Aid to push through a similar declaration before adjourn v b Ackers of the House proposal said the Fate of their entirely with House speaker mar tin the it was could direct the rules committee to Clear the legislation floor the Senate appropriations committee wound up its Public hearings and began work on the House passed economic cooperation with the goal of Restor ing most of requested Albert dec a administrator Paul Hoff army Secretary Kenneth Roy All and other government wit Nesses were invited to sit in with the committee today behind closed Exco Lonel held in Italy in War surplus fraud june 12 former army colonel identified by police As John of the tonight was reported arrested by International detectives in Italy on charges of fraud involving millions of dollars in War sur plus Genoa police said an aeronautical trafficked in materials in France and Italy and was traced tothe town of police said he was living in an expensive Villa in that town with a woman As yet Churchill us socialists live off june 12 Churchill said today that socialist government has become dependent upon the generosity the capitalist he told cheering Young Serva Tives at a rally in Royal Alj Bert we Are not earning our own living or paying our nor does the government hold out any Prospect of our doing so in the immediate unless we free our country while time from reverse doctrine of there can be no Hope of Island its Tion As a great Power under a Calist or collectivist j Churchill again demanded an ims mediate general i feel we shall running a grievous risk of irretrievable Diss Aster if the life of the present Ern ment is he Churchill called Britain ence on the a terrible which glares upon us s f he i had hoped that the loan which we borrowed from thei United states in 1945 would be used to tide us Over the transition from War to peace and that it would give ius a breathing space v to adjust our affairs the Faustion of the 3 it was spent and largely Squana dered in two v p Elsi endorses Columbia dam june 12 the Interior department endorsed plans today for building dam in the Pacific Northwest i than Hoover dam to Jgr event devastating Columbia River commissioner Michael Straus of the reclamation Bureau that the Hells Canyon project isl one of several proposed to president Truman Appeal for development of the Columbia River the Hells Canyon dam would be constructed 740 feet High on the Idaho Oregon Border and the River Canyon at an estimated Cost 5 of flood Relief approved by Truman v Portland june 12 up president Truman resumed his rail trip Down the Pacific coast Friday after a Stop in Portland to inspect flood damage just his train out of the emergency rail depot in South president Truman signed a Federal Emer gency flood Relief Bill passed wednesday by Congress and flown to Portland by special army i Norman Armour resigns june 12 Norman assistant Secretary of state for political affairs since last has Aalborg mourns mine dead As officials seek to fix toll june 12 was a town of mourning As civil and shipping officials checked the latest reports on survivors of the Steamer which Sank in ten minutes after striking a mine officers of the United steamship the ships examined their records to with the least possible liability of the number of persons on Board at the time of the but police chief Heilmann said that it can be estimated with almost absolute certainty that the final figure of deaths will not be much below there Are 36 severe cases among the 123 survivors detained in hospitals on account of their an official investigation into tha which occurred during a voyage from Copenhagen to Aal Borg through Waters declared to be free of has already All survivors arid identified casualties were