European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Ira i d i b f gop nominates Dewey m i bulletin june Thomas of new we nominated on the third ballot by Republican party for presidency of the Victory was assured when and californian it Tfir reit released their delegates to vote for of earlier had released his 19 delegates to vote for from press dispatches june Thomas of new polled a commanding Lead in the first ballot today for the Republican presidential nomination but fell Short of Robert of former Harold of and Arthur of ran next in that order and were reported planning anti Dewey bloc to combat the new new Jersey for Dewey new jerseys in caucus Between the first and second Roll decided to give Dewey 24 Taft Vandenberg 3 and Stassen this would give Dewey with a total of 548 were needed forthe and results of the first ballot were 224 157 62 Earl of 59 Douglas Mac 12 Raymond of 19 Joseph of 17 Dwight of 56 Alfred of new 35 National chairman Carroll 15 Everett of 1 three 8 the delegates arrived still org units quit Israel army june 23 delayed Airgun Vai Leumel today ordered soldiers to withdraw the of munitions ship of this jewish fighting Force was blown in a bloody Battle communique issued by the Airgun Menachim Bel said Airgun was withdrawing its recognition from the newly pro med government of it that Airgun asked our fighters to refrain from imaging in any combat within the Welsh Camp because of the Arab j in Airgun was return continued on Page weary from the preceding session which ended at they found the room hot and and clumped in their seats with Coats permanent pounded the Gavel for several minutes before the session got Kim of took the platform to deny other convention news on Page 6 a newspaper headline that Michigan would shift from no one authorized to speak for Michigan made any such state he and a Roar burst through the his statement was almost unprecedented in convention pro the Roll Call then began with first state casting continued on Page is the european edition unofficial publication of occupation forces in Europe volume number 202 5 cents a a month june 1948 russians gut x food lines in Berlin Clay declares to stay in Berlin by Russ Jones staff correspondent june 24 will not get out of Berlin despite the greatest pressure the rus sians have yet Lucius Neucom said today Dur ing a Stop at Rhine main air earlier after a conference with ranking troop commanders in Clay declared they cant drive us out of according to the associated and United repeating his of stated stay under any conditions the up termed today russian harassing tactics As per haps trying to put on the final pres sure to drive us out of it is unfortunate that the pressure makes the germans suffer plans for a West German government were made some time ago the London he and we propose to carry them out on Clay flew from Berlin this morn he conferred 40 minutes with several dozen ranking troop com Manders and staff chiefs from All the american included in the group were the two top american tactical Frank 1st continued on Page 3 bulletins june 24 president Truman tonight signed into Law a peacetime draft of men from 19 through 25 years for 21 the draft become effective in but no men can be inducted for 90 Between and men Are expected to be called the first june 24 was authoritatively reported to night that the conference of eight Eastern countries foreign ministers Here headed by russian Vyacheslav Molotov decided to set up a separate government in Eastern baseball scores on Page 12 300 tons flown to Berlin yanks june 24 special More than 300 tons of supplies and some 400 passengers have been flown from Rhine main Airport to Berlin since the cessation of rail shipments t6 the City june Safe revealed these figures represent a total computed up to a late hour this from Rhine main 33 flights today to Berlin have carried 80 tons of supplies and More than 100 most of the supplies was food destined for the Community in bulk of the food shipments was cold storage supplies and canned late sports new june 24 the heavyweight championship fight Between Joe and Jersey Joe Walcott was postponed of night after heavy Thunder showers had drenched Yankee the bout Wilt be held tomorrow soviet plan seen for East German state june 24 Sias foreign minister Molotov and his from seven european were reliably reported today to be putting the finishing touches on plans to set up a separate govern ment in Eastern Prada announced the opening of the Molotov conference one conference observer said a separate government was the most Likely answer of Russia and her satellites to the Western allies proposed federalization of this source Molotov and the seven foreign ministers probably would go one step further than the Western if a separate government set it in the opinion of rus Sia and her would be a government aimed at German Leipzig has been mentioned As a i conference who could not be said the Eastern nations would declare any government continued on Page 3 armed gis patrolling streets by Joe Fleming staff correspondent june 24 Russia today imposed its threatened administrative and economic sanctions against the Western Allied and German residents of with them Russia flatly asserted that Russia is the Only Legal occupation author Ity the chief of the soviet zones German economic commission warned that if the Western allies carried out their plan to introduce the Deutsche Mark into the West continued on Page 12 British cordon disputed Yard june 24 British stood by to prevent soviet seizure of scrap from a junk Yard in the British sector of russian demand for the withdrawal of the troops provided the most explosive situation in this fou Power City since a soviet fighter collided with a British transport last the British said a German scrap firm acting under soviet orders tried remove the scrap from a British sector Yard without per Mission of the Yards when German police were called to halt the removal the russians ordered the workers to continue their Job and then British troops senior transport the British demanded withdrawal of the troops and threatened soviet Heidelberg finance office Sells Marks for 30 gents by Joe correspondent june Deutsche Marks have gone on Sale the army finance office Here at 30 cents this was the first reported in stance of sales of the new Mark to americans by the there had been no previous official nou Cement to indicate when the reformed Mark would go on the Only previous announcement by Neucom specified Ahjit All pm card owners would be entitled to during the first month under currency a maximum of 45 Deutsche Marks at 10 cents such the announcement would be limited to those possessing the new pm ration cards which were just beginning to be Distri the local army finance office had one customer for 45 Marks at the bargain 10cent another 777 Marks at 30 As More new pm cards were Marks were sold at 10 cents and Marks at the 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