European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                June i94s the stars and stripes Page 3 pay says remain in City from Page 1 and Isaac decent events have not forced alteration in clays plans to Jit american wives and children of Jamiain in he three Jno Tbs the general offered to Fly nervous women and children fro the City government sex but he refused to order any in to that refusal till he tension in Germany did Jurt mean american reinforcements Clay Al know of no plans for any in creases at he even the Jet fighter group slated for Ger Man duty will not strengthen the sir the general eventually it will replace the single Mustang group now although both will be in Germany during overlap the general was not excited e in i about the confused currency Pic Tare in Are plenty of places in where two currencies Haye been used at he work if anybody wants to make it leaving Rhine main for Berlin Al 3 after his monthly with Neucom termed the russian cutting of water and electricity supplies for the Western sectors of Berlin More of the not getting out saying he had no first hand information on latest rus Sian Clay flatly declared we Are not getting out of the asserted the Western sectors of the German capital City were produce All the water they needed and about 50 per cent of the electricity now being admitting the Western Powers could not Fly in enough food to feed the germans in their sectors of the military governor indicated he did not believe the Hussian ban on All trains would be kept in you russians want o starve Gernian he Clay estimated at Heidelberg the germans had no More than a of weeks supplies in Ber according to the associated he praised the German administration in Berlin As giving a pretty High example of leadership during the he said he had Wjk plans for cutting of supplies of water and Power to parts of the soviet zone supplied from the zone state of Clay smiled when told of reports toe russians were considering a balloon barrage Over if be i anyone puts balloons in our get rid of them in the same m iat German reds demand West quit Berlin socialist opposition backs allies in capital june 24 official soviet and German communist press today raised new clamorous demands that the Western allies get out of they received a Quick and defiant answer from berlins who proclaimed Berlin must remain communistic press conference in Berlin crisis in Ell d n to 00 it 31 an ild in to of As on Way we did during the he asked if he knew what was a the Molotov conference in the general laughed and said a lot of the socialists Anniej piled a mass meeting to be held in the French sector of the City tonight under the slogan fight for your Freedom these opposing reactions exemplified the deep split existing among the German people As they watched the struggle Between the russians and the the struggle reached a new Peak As the russians instituted severest squeeze openly designed to cripple and subjugate the three Western sectors of contain ing two thirds of the cites the communists endorsed these cutting off food and Supply trains and electric cur justified reprisals against the Western Powers action of introducing their new currency the socialist press endorsed the Western allies action of introducing the West Mark As the Only right answer to the the russian Power Cut in Berlin will not affect most newspapers in the sectors since they have their own Emer gency Power All newsprint is brought into Berlin from the Western zones and a prolonged stoppage of goods traffic into Berlin would create Supply the pres ent Supply situation was described As Good and it was believed most of the newspapers could continue publication for at least a captains wife fined for Deal june 24 wife of an army Meora today was convicted by a military court in Bamberg of buying diamonds with out proper currency and of failing to turn in her after pleading j3he was fined the court confiscated an additional in William chief pros said she was arrested May 15 for buying a one Carat ring from two German women for in Green backs and in agents of the criminal investigation division apprehended the two German whom they had been trailing for some As they left levitts an Micourt convicted the Ger confiscated the ring and gave them suspended sentences of six a polygamous foil of Biko in june 24 United nations trusteeship v Council left unanswered a question what do about the 80yearold upon King of Biko who had been to have 600 teenage his african in the British iraqi Awni Kha Lidi Only Bachelor member of the t objected to considering the polygamous activities by Christian the Council should leave to the Fon himself to discover Hiti Lity of his he said 4tf the Fon cannot discover the futility of his actions in Good perhaps he will do so does not then he Doest need j Council studied an excerpt from the Catholic citizen quoting the franciscan missionary which said the Fon had 600 All of whom disdained it told of a girl who was seized for the Fon and taken be fore the King As a piece of who asked the Council to inquire Only As to Why the Fon liked the institution of marriage so warned that the Council might lose its Case if if sent it to the human rights he the commission might find out that it is the human right of have As Many wives As he they might find it was Lika the Man Here in new York who decided to take a lot of women out to Lucius pauses at Rhine main air base in route from Heidelberg to to give reporters his views on the new Berlin Neucom reveals dramatic operation of shipping Marks june 24 it took hundreds of american sol working under top secret to make the currency Reform a Success in Western Ger Neucom revealed the actual shipping of the cur Rency Reform from the its storage and distribution were known As operation Bird dog broken Doton into two movements known As operation Arko and operation William chief the foreign Exchange depository was in the dramatic tale of the opera released by finance disclosed that the loading of the new Marks for the zone was con ducted on the nights of june 14 and 15 As More than 150 ton trucks of the transportation corps were loaded with currency and 59 tons of delivered to Banks taken from the foreign Exchange depository in the cur Rency was delivered to hundreds of in the three zones Ousby june every Case of Money arrived at its destination without incident constabulary t r o b s furnished about 400 per sons took part in the american by William of the water transportation handled the transatlantic the entire Cros Continental rail movement of about boxes of1 currency to Frankfurt was the direct Security and transportation responsibility of the 1st my commanded by major de Busk and Prochaska assisted Frank Deputy chief of the foreign Exchange and Joseph head of the depository currency the first soldiers of the 16th in four hour for w handled currency within the Moscow editorials ignore German situation june 24 principal Moscow papers made no editorial comment today on the German confining their coverage to publication of communique and to the of foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov and others in the and the meeting of eight foreign ministers7 of Eastern created great interest among the and the demand was heavy for papers on the streets while Many Gath ered around radios and loud speakers for the my poll reveals sectors reject Russ june 24 official american military govern ment statement said today that the German people Are virtually unanimous in their rejection of the russians As the dominant Force in Europe and the statement was based on a scientific poll w Public opinion conducted in Western Germany and Berlin by mrs information control military government declared its i poll showed that with scarcely a dissenting voice the germans object to the unification of Germany if russian leadership has to be acas a it added that a majority of the germans interrogated stated that it was More important to them to Stop the spread of communism than to reunite Western and Eastern Germany at this berlins sentiment who have the russians As joint occupiers of their were reported by the poll to be most strongly opposed to having a provisional government for Ger Many established in russian con trolled Eastern in the poll 92 percent were opposed to uniting Germany now if this was possible Only under russian in the american zone 94 per cent voted against a russian dominated United the statement said the poll was taken during the last two weeks of Public announcement of the London conference recommendations to establish a Federal German government in Western red plan seen for East state continued from Page d formed to be open to All such a government would be expected to seek recognition and support German communists in Western German communist Leader Wilhelm Pieck was attending the but this was denied in an official announcement Dis closed along with had called the conference to organize a solid front in drafting future policy toward it was Clear Russia desired to know in Advance before calling for establishment of a separate govern that she was to have unqualified support of her the government controlled press said the meetings slogan was in the name of those participating in the meet ing were Enver Premier and foreign Al Bania Vic Premier and minister of foreign Bulgaria minister of foreign Czechoslovakia minister of foreign Yugoslavia min ister of foreign Poland Ana minister of foreign and minister of foreign keeping Fleet including Carrier in Mediterranean june 24 is to maintain a Fleet in the Mediterranean of one aircraft car a division of cruisers and a Squadron of said Sprague in a press state ment from his the air Craft Carrier uss Kearsarge at Tripoli the Kearsarge arrived Here yesterday with the destroyer uss Massey for a six Day Sprague said that All ships on Mediterranean duty would nor Mally be replaced by similar ves Sels after four months service in european the purpose of the Mediterranean said the is to support the Allied occupation forces and Allied military govern ment in the discharge of their responsibilities in the occupied areas of and to protect interests and support policies in1 the president signs Bill to expand marines june 24 president Truman today signed a Bill authorizing the expenditure of to maintain and expand the Navy and Marine commencing july the which now becomes includes funds to begin the construction of a aircraft the worlds 10 die in indies derailment b a Tan i june 24 ten passengers were killed and ten according preliminary when an armed gang derailed and attacked the Batavia band eng train a Netherlands East army com Munique said