European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 21, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                I provisions of new draft Law record of 80th Congress on weather forecast partly Jaarl 87 m u n i c partly 64 Stuttgart partly weather Central the european edition unofficial publication of s occupation forces in Europe something different Michele explains How to achieve recipes it Bat Are unusual without being just by using a combination of commissary supplies available to Allec see Cooks tour on Page number 198 5 cents a month june 1948 refuses Russ freight scrutiny l s ingress pets adjourns millionaires to 40 Marks f june 20 a weary Congress add j this morning and fou lican members immediately headed feb Philadel to a presidential candidate who would Campaign on their record was High lighted by approval of a draft foreign Aid a watered Down housing and Stop farm e Senate adjourned at after a session of 45 none Short of the House quit 50 minutes before he upper under the adjournment resold top Republican leaders were empowered to Call Congress Back Toto session on three Days notice conditions members would return there was some doubt whether the legislators would be Able to enjoy an uninterrupted Robert gop Senate continued on Page 12 greeks begin 11out drive f by Edgar Clark june 20 greatest greek army offensive face the greeks routed the italians started tonight in the grim peaks of the Grammos along the albanian Frontier the greek drive was an fallout Effort of the american directed itt reek army to smash the guerrillas Markos in the craggy lairs it free the drive opened with a heavy lit and land bombardment of the ebels but the rebels putting up a fierce More 100 guns flashed and Thun continued on Page 12 gop to begin contest today for nominee v there was no peace in Quaker the rumble of gathering convention crowds roared up and Down Flag decked streets and the third largest City in America held on to its bursting seam for the opening of the Republican National con the Bellevue Stratford Headquarters of the gop was a Magnet pulling delegates people into its huge lobby Kim Sigler of see pages and 7 for special features on the convention written by staff Michigan skimmed Arthur Vandenbergh hat into the ring of Republican presidential but held onto it with a As chairman of the Michigan delegation to the gop Sigler said he knows Vandenberg is available As a candidate if continued on Page 3 the Royal baby expected 16 june 20 Sun Day pictorial reported today that Princess Elizabeth has been told physicians that her baby prob ably will be born reported dead As blast rocks Cairo jewish Quarter j june 20 Thun Derous explosion went off in the jewish Quarter of Cairo today kill ing an estimated 40 a re port said four houses were almost demolished and several others were partially j police cordoned the area and Rescue squads worked to retrieve injured from the am glances arrived to take away the and a survivor said he was aroused bout 5 by a terrific ass splinters were flying through is the police said that 25 bodies had recovered the debris b and that Rescue efforts continued on Page 12 Lake june 20 the has informed the United nations that it will Supply three destroyers to help the uns piles Tine count Folke Berha supervise the holy land France has agreed to make the Corvette f Elan to the swedish Diplomat for similar duty during the which is due to continue until july 8 the third nation asked by Bernadotte to furnish coastal patrol has informed in Sec Retar general Trygve lie it is unable to comply with the request at present the stipulated that the continued on Page 12 first train i to return under curb bulletin june 20 army tonight refused to submit to a russian inspection of a military freight train carrying supplies for berlins americans the train the first turned Back since the russians introduced regulations supposedly aimed at stopping cur Rency smugglers Rich and poor gather in a queue outside an office in Heidelberg above to turn in 60 of the old Marks and receive 40 Deutsche Marks in an orderly crowd collects its Money in a Mann Heim photos by Back belgian police hold suspect identified As Wilfred Helm june 20 agents of the criminal investigation division left Munich today for to inde tily the self confessed Slayer of two Cid agents on the Furstenfeld Bruck turnoff from autobahn on May Belgium police have informed German police Here that a Finger print Check proves they have arrested Wilfred 17yearold who disappeared in route from Wiesbaden to Munich in the automobile of the dead Cid Hein has confessed he murdered them and the belgian police he was arrested earlier in the week for a crime committed in the German police Here sent numerous pictures and fingerprints of Helm to Liege when they were first notified that a Man believed to be Helm was under Robert my Public safety they received word last night that the fingerprints were the a Cid spokesman that the identification will not be definite until the army own investigators they were scheduled to Stop in Frankfurt for further Roye said the belgian police did continued on Page 12 germans get new Marks june 20 germans began changing old Marks for new today in the British and French currency Reform went into effect with lengthy queues outside Exchange each German turned in 60 old Marks for 40 new Deutsche a month from now he will receive 20 More new the initiating gave no hint of what the eventual value of the Deutsche Mark will be in relation to the the first 60 Marks were intended to tide the germans Over until Reform takes handing out of the new Money in Frankfurt was done by Volunteer workers in 390 Exchange offices set up in food offices Public the Exchange of Money was to continue through Black Market trading was badly disrupted As the new Money went continued on Page Smuts greeted in Athens june 20 marshal Jan Christian for Mer prime minister of South Africa arrived at Hassani Airfield yester Day in route Home after a visit to England and he was me by the King and june 20 the russians maintained to Day their quarantine against Western unavoidably harsh Meas ures continued to be Neces they to safeguard economic order and the circulation of in the soviet the official soviet military administration newspaper Taglicht Mundschau germans guarding crops and in addition to the German Border police and russian were mobilized along the 450mile currency fronts to help Seal the onal soviet licensed Ger Man newspapers american authorities also tight continued on Page 12 Border traffic virtually stops v by Russell Jones staff correspondent june 20 traffic through this autobahn Cros sing Point Between the British and russian Zories today was slowed to the merest trickle but congestion was heavy along the Miles of lightly guarded Frontier Between the East and the with the exception of one Amer ican who is attached to the Mission at Potsdam and carries impressive orders permit Ting him to travel at will in the russian the Only allies that have passed this Point going East have been a few russians and germans living in the russian except for in route to were permitted continued on Page 12 flaming c54 lands with 45 uninjured june 20 a c54 transport with 45 men including 39 West Point caught fire in but Rode to a Safe Landing at Lawson Field the Aimy of Santa nursed the burning plane to an expert Landing As crash Crews stood the four engined the army counterpart of the com Mercial encountered trouble shortly after taking off from Lawson Field on a flight to baseball scores on Page