European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 16, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Maxl ii 75 partly it to show m k Paris Roaf weather forecast the european edition unofficial publication of Happy birthday the army engineers and adjutant generals department celebrate their i 173rd birthday anniversary two Days after the quartermaster for life stories of All three occupation forces in Europe Page volume number 193 cents a a month june 1948 s House Call draft Bill up for vote june 15 peacetime draft cleared its first test in the House today and supporters said was Well on the Way to House members approved easily a formally calling up the draft for a and limiting Genera debate to three the 19 trough 25 in slightly Dif ent already has been a Ved by the draft kers said they looked for similar lopsided vote in the House a final Roll Call vote on passage was not expected before the draft already has been approved by the House opponents doubt they can Muster woes against it in the probably but chairman Leo of the House rules told the House believe that after you hear the debate on this a great majority fat the members of this House will continued on Page 12 France nears vote on pact i june 15 future Western Germany and of the six nation pact Hung in the balance today As the French National As Sembly prepared to vote on the Tendon conference recommend Assembly was to a Jay debate on the London Ament by voting on an order the Day approving the conduct foreign affairs by min Georges in London the Bidault frankly admitted to continued on Page 12 court to sentence est for treason june 15 former american news convicted of will a in Federal District court 30 to be the cum penalty is sentence will imposed by ral judge Francis Ford cleared the Way yesterday by eating bests motions for a new rial and arrest of Security Council soviet observers in Palestine Andrei Gro Rayko of Russia left features As he asks the United nations Security Council to include soviet military men among the observers slated to oversee the truce in the Council voted Down the request at last nights around the Council table next to Gromyko Are sir Alexander Cadogan of Britain and Philip Jessup of the who opposed the russian Acme b u l l e t i n Lake june 15 up the United nations Security Council tonight refused to give the soviet Union a part in Over seeing fhe Palestine Only Russia and the soviet Ukraine voted for the soviet the nine other members abstained from International news service re ported that the soviet Delegate later accused the of Block ins the sending of russian offi cers to Palestine As truce observers and implied that a secret pact May exist among the Western Powers Bon holy land unions falloff Marine strike new june 15 great of an immediate nationwide maritime strike petered out today n the Wake of injunctions obtained y Federal attorneys in new Cleveland and san Francisco the Cio National maritime largest of seven unions in solved in disputes with was the first to capitulate to a court Union officers sent out instruct ions to All members directing that hey obey an order from Edge John Clancy in new York ordering both sides in the dispute o maintain the status quo for a 10 Clancy order covered the East and Gulf similar orders Cov ring the West coast and the great lakes Sari five maritime unions last night denounced the restraining Robertson consider Reinan bid for Price Reform by Arthur june Lucius and sir and British Litany government assured top German Biz onal officials that German proposals for see Reform would be considered and Robertson accepted for Ady a German plan drawn up by Biz onal economic Council and died by the Council of states Stuttgart Clay assured Erich president of the Council Stav Council vice and Hermann onal administrative that staff correspondent the German plan would have care Ful the germans were that certain International considerations might cause the Allied government to make certain com it was reported that Robertson held a private talk with the four ministers president of the zone last Clay held such a conference with the state chiefs yesterday Clay is expected to hold further conferences tomorrow morning be continued on Page 12 Berlin Road traffic forced to use ferry russians impose Long Detour by Joe Fleming staff correspondent june 15 Between Berlin and Western Many slowed Down today to the Pace of the Elbe in place of the autobahn Bridge the Elbe near Magdeburg the russians substituted motor less ferry to serve motorists Between Berlin and the British zone Border town of How fast you can Cross the Elbe depends on How Many vehicles Are ahead of you in the ferry this correspondent Learned from the autobahn to the ferry Point at Nie Gripp it is a 10kilo meter drive Over a narrow part Macadam and part from the Helmstedt Side of the River Back to the autobahn it is about the same distance Over roads in about the same the Detour to and from the ferry alone lengthens your trip by about a half the ferry ride itself costs you 10 minutes and one and a half but waiting for a place on continued on Page 12 Belgium threatened with steel strike june 15 government was feverishly negotiating with leaders of the Iron and steel workers Union in an eleventh hour attempt to Avert a nationwide shutdown of the Indus by scheduled for tomorrow morn if these negotiations break Iron and steel workers will go on strike thus threatening to paralyse the nations tuesdays baseball scores american league sew York at Washington at Philadelphia at Boston at National league Cincinnati w 000 002 4 Brooklyn 100 002 11 1 Gumbert 9 and Laman no Ramsdell 9 and Chicago at Pittsburgh at new Louis at Berlin rail freight again held up june 15 has launched a new Campaign to restrict freight traffic to was Learned v British spokesman said that in the last 48 hours on third of the trains carrying supplies from West Ern Germany to Berlin had been refused passage by the the trains were halted at the soviet checkpoint at on the Border of the British and russian on the ground their freight cars were the spokesman said that 140 cars of Ber inbound freight been turned Back at Marie born in the last two All of the cars were consigned to berlins fou Power Komma Datura and were Laden with supplies for most of them carried British hit restrictions the spokesman admitted that most of Germany rail equipment is old but he said the freight barred by the russians were in no worse condition than those they he said British transport officials had discussed the matter with Low ranking soviet officials and now were attempting to Contact top soviet officials the spokesman said the soviet inspection of the freight trains delayed their trips the new soviet came Only one Day after the russians listed their ban on All ship ments to that imposed at 8 Fri Day and lifted at 5 continued on Page 12 Russia plan for Danube conference june 15 Russia today accepted an proposal to hold a 10nation con Ference on july 30 to arrange for free International navigation on the Danube in a reply announced by the state Russia also withdrew previous opposition to Austria participation in the Moscow expressed willingness to invite Austria to Send a representative in a nonvoting a planes Hunt ships off Zion june 15 United nations planes have begun patrolling the coast of looking for ships carrying illegal count Folke in said Bernadotte arrived Here to Day from he said he now has at his disposal four c47s and one Beech Craft from the All Complete with Bernadotte declared he intended to invite both Arab and jewish leaders to Confer with me at during the Ruou i have drawn up a timetable for the talks and i intend to stick to meanwhile i am glad to say that patrols by United nations planes already have started in the Eastern Mediterranean off the Palestine the duty of these patrols is to report the position of ships carrying illegal the count was unwilling to say whether the Rhodes conference would be round table i spent continued on Page 12 Austin sees in Success june 15 up Warren Delegate to the United says the in is moving toward a real effectiveness in preventing at his Home Here for a Austin said in an interview that perceived a slackening of in tension Between the and he said he noted an increased russian tendency to Register Dis approval in the in Security coun cil by abstaining front voting rather than by use of the More extreme the abstention he had been used by each of the five Security Council two million dollars for one june 15 american Dollar brought chinese dollars in piping yester Day for a record High in chivas spectacular Rise was believed caused the worsened situation in North bulletins new june coast guard said today three b17 planes were missing a flight from the azores to Corsica they were last heard from at get Germany time when one reported an engine june 15 egyptian government tonight warned officially it would fight unless villages allegedly captured by the jews after the ceasefire deadline Are returned to egyptian june 15 ins Federal mediation director Cyrus today summoned John Lewis and the soft Coal operators to a conference thurs Day after the mine owners off 1948 contract negotiations with the United mine