European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 16, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                June 1948 the stars and stripes Page 7 from coast of coast bes dressed woman jailed for embezzling june 15 Eileen 39yearold Bank Teller who liked Nice things yesterday was sentenced to 4 to 8 in prison for stealing from the Peoples Trust company Over a nine year she pleaded county judge who was a guest at a cocktail party in mates Boyers Home new years pronounced the sentence she was arrested last she bought a new car every year and owned three expensive fur Coats and a number of expensive she was often referred to As the bes dressed woman in the North dentist pulls 12 Teeth by mistake Michigan june 15 Jesse Bennett said from his jail cell that pulling 12 of Margaret agnews Teeth was a Bennett was held in lieu Bond on a charge of assault and told police that her called the dentist to her Home to pull some she said Bennett forced her sit in a Kitchen chair and began every time hed pull a hed take a drink of she four hours and 12 Teeth the dentist still had not Given her an Agnew wealthy de Troiter found slain june 15 body a retired contractor found trussed in his Home yesterday and police said he had been tortured and the victim was Elmer a who had Pulc naive real estate holdings in the metropolitan Detroit he was Clad Only in Panama tops and trousers and his arms were tied behind Jones feet were sered and a poker and partially burned strips of paper were found in a fireplace near the a Pillow Case wrapped around the victims More petticoats to be worn 2 children die in barn fire fliers who outspend sound be y i Tete june 15 figure it out for i looks like the girls Are going to Wear sweaters am More that Theyn to if the garment maker r have correctly figured feminine clothing he girls Don change their the census Bureau reported today that who try to anticipate these turned of 58 per cent More women sweaters in the first Quarter of this year than in the same part of last year Petticoat zoomed up 500 per Doris Duke denies divorce june 15 Doris Duke Rubirosa has denounced at ridiculous rumours and her to lie youths frying to Europe june 15 a next sunday a plan Load of 50 Amer ican youngsters will leave Here for a two months Holiday in Switzer the trip is sponsored by youth a National organization formed to promote International student which during the will Send More than 500 youths to visit some Are going to others to Knutson May retire june 15 close friends of Harold Knut said yesterday that the 68yearold chairman of the House ways and Means committee May retire at the end of the pres ent session of he is the oldest Republican member of the House in Point of food poisoning hits 90 june 15 a officials of Johnson Smith University today reported that about 90 students were victims of food physicians said the poisoning was caused by either potato salad or pineapple served at the Noonday lightning kills boy scout june 15 15yearold boy scout was killed and four others injured As a Bolt of lightning hit a suburban scout Council Joseph of nearby was knocked out of the tent and Bis clothes caught june 15 two children were killed and two others were critically injured in a fire which swept the remodeler Hay mow of a barn in which they had been the dead were Julia Marie daughter of and James and Robert Eugene son of Frank Kopet and grandson of the in critical condition at a Dubuque Hospital were Michael Edward and Loretta Ann to Power declines 15 Tyrone Power has declined with thanks the offer of a stuffed ele life sized from admirers in South he said he really has no place to keep Charles Gus and James Fitzgerald left to right stand flown by Yeager at supersonic Yeager and americas two supersonic conferred with Hoyt air Force chief of and other top air Force officials in Washington and later received gop candidates set up convention Headquarters june 15 Republican presidential contest has moved on to Philadelphia where leading candidates for the party 1948 grand prize have set up convention strategy the Republican National convention will be called to next in the same Hall the late Franklin Roosevelt won a triumphant second term nomination in 1936 and the late Wendell Willkie stampeded the gop in neither paper reveals Fate of father who left Lorettas family june 15 the los Angeles examiner revealed yesterday in a copyrighted Story facts hitherto unknown in the life of screen actress Loretta the examiner related that miss Youngs living under the assumed name of John abandoned his family More than 30 years ago and failed to return until the newspaper quoted a Grace As saying that Earles return to his 92year old invalid mothers at the time was worse than she said that the Laura exacted a pledge from her son that he would never betray the secret his then he appealed to his famous daughter for Aid through the Parish the article said that although miss Young declined to see she contributed to his support until he died last week at the age of party has been Back All including agree this will be an open and perhaps Many More will be cast before the gop names its Man of the Clarence of arrived to open Robert tafts Headquarters and Herbert new York Flung open the doors of Thomas Dewey High Harold Stassens Campaign work ers beat both of them to the Stassen for president Headquarters opened last Mas new Jersey and Penn Sylvania Are key states in the re publican they Are favorite son states and together will cast 231 the candidate to Siom some or All of these states makes a break during the balloting is very Likely to be the Republican comedian sued for divorce los june 15 actress martha5 Stewart sued for divorce yesterday from Joe night club comedian and Broadway stage she charged Meyers judge finds possible error in trial june 15 an appeals court Justice said yester Day that reversible error May have been committed in the trial of former Bennett Meyers for inducing an associate to lie to Senate wartime second in com Mand of air Force is serving a 20monthstofiveyears the general was convicted of persuading a business As Bleriot to lie to a congressional subcommittee to conceal his operation of an aircraft subcontracting but appeals judge Barrett Prettyman questioned the Way in which the government attempted to prove Lamarre perjured Prettyman raised the Issue during the hearing of Meyers the court took the Appeal under and adequate fuel seen for cars june 15 Max Ball of the Interior depart ment said yesterday that the nations gasoline Supply for this summer and fall looks pretty he coupled this More optimistic than others have a disclosure that he plans to resign As director of the departments Oil arid Gas we feel fairly confident unless the Public drives Reck Lessly far and recklessly there will be no actual gasoline Short Ball there May be Brief spot Short Ages Here and there in the Midwest due to inadequate transportation and nothing Mora than Wallace backers want bomb halt june 15 up the Iowa Wallacef president committee has organized formally As the progressive party of and adopted a Resolution dem arid no that the cease making atomic the organization convention was attended by 126 Tom 21 it selected University of Iowa English As the party candidate for senator in the 7 general and Clarence Birdman As the for Tibbett Hurt in Auto crash june 15 opera Singer Lawrence Tibbett and his wife injured late yester Lay when their automobile and one driven by Eugene Wolky of Brook collided Here near the Tibbetts police Gertrude Dies at 90 crowned miss Catalina at a chamber of Commerce Barbara Mailheau snuggles up against it California Palm giving Hollywood a Chance to catch its breath before she to the movie san june 15 Gertrude the dowager Duchess of american died yesterday at the age of author of More than 60 died at Stanford Hospital from what physicians de scribed As ailments connected with her advanced she had been hospitalized for almost a wrote in longhand up to a Short time before her the noted novelist continued to write words a adhering to work schedule of four hours each writing her prose in Long hand and retyping each Page Only three years she completed work on a Book on the history of Northern Cali Atherton most successful novel was Black published in which created a sensation because it described the then in delicate theme of rejuvenation by xray treatments and gland opera she herself submitted to two rejuvenation one at the age of because she my fiction tract Felt itself entitled to a Atherton was extremely proud of her Youthful appearance and showed off her figure to visitors who came to see her on her 88th birthday by wearing an of the shoulder gown and exhibiting her High arched foot and still lond until a few months before her she smoked seven Cigar ets a Day arid liked drink an occasional Glass of champagnes 30 successful novels Atherton became interested in writing at the age of 14 and turned but her first successful novel at the age of at a rate of nearly one a she turned out More the 60 30 of which were her bes known novels include Tower of Ivory Queen and the sophisticates