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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, January 25, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 25, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes Allied position of Fleer s wife speeds Dps to it. Clarified on Gas rationing Bont. Jan. 24 the Allied commission thus far hns sex neither approval nor Dis approval of the West German government s plan to eliminate gasoline rationing and i ice control feb. 1, a commission communique has announced. Sut in a Telfer to German Chan cellar Konrad Adenauer last Satur Day the commission requested the German government to hold up action on this matter until the pro posed scrapping of gasoline rationing find Price control can be reviewed the communique said. In order to clarify venous inac curate reports regarding toe letter to Adenauer the communique published foe letter verbatim. In Ite announcement Jan. 19 of its plan to end Gas rationing of a. 1, the German ministry of economics quoted a statement by Franz Etzel chairman of the economic policy committee of the. Bundestag lower House that the Allied High com Mission already promised its up Pruva for  statement incorrect this statement is not Correct Adenauer was informed in the commission s letter which was signed by Gen sir Brian h. Robertson British High commissioner chairman Tor january of the High commission Council. Wire service stories sunday de scribed h o b e r t so n s letter to Adenauer As overruling West German plans to end gasoline a  Allied directive provides that the Federal government should give prior notice of any proposed in crease in the allocation of gasoline and should inform the High com Mission before implementing an change in Price controls for a number of commodities including crude Oil gasoline and diesel Oil. Id thie present instance it was pointed out no prior notification was Given to the Allied High com Mission by the Federal government. New Gas demonstrations threatened by truckers Frankfurt Jan. 24 it taxes on liquid fuel. By Howard  correspondent Frankfurt Jan. 24 is working through unofficial sources an american woman in Frankfurt and a group of her friends i Wisconsin already have smoothed the a h for 100 displaced persons j to emigrate from Western Germany to the . Elated by their Success with the first 100, these american volunteers Dow Are attempting u obtain stateside sponsorship for anothermk3 Dps officials of the International refugee organization Dis closed the Frankfurt Dynamo of the volunteers is mrs. Bernice earner. Wife of it col to r. Earner of the 555th engr combat up. She works an average of four hours a Day writes hundreds of letters a month and has travelled Tomany Iraq do Camps in Germany personally interviewing potential immigrants to meet the specifications sent to her by friends an Church workers in Wisconsin. Most of the credit belongs to tiie people Back Home said . They have found Homes and jobs for these unfortunate people and followed through marvellously in actually getting their sponsored cases to the  in Edc help Campaign mrs. Barner has spoken to dozens of people trying to interest them in sponsoring worthy Dps. Mrs. Barner started her work in Nurnberg in 1947. Just before she mrs. Bernice earner new Homes of r 100 and her husband left Ripon wis., for Germany she heard a Latvia minister preach at the first congregational Church of Rev. Charles Sou Der and plead for help for Dps. Mrs. Barner took up their cause on her arrival in Nurnberg. Shews soon helping the Nurnberg women s club with their Christmas party work Fischbach do Camp by  with Sowder and other Wisconsin civic ant it uru lenders mrs. Earner was soon sending dossiers on Dps she Timet by a to Ripon. Where Sowder found sponsors for them. The letters became More frequent Community enthusiasm in Wisconsin grew rapidly and scores of Dps found Hope in mrs. Earner s kindly manner helping  Ripon Church for sex Orpse will Send her specifications As re Quested by a Wisconsin family a childless couple a family with teen age children a Domestic couple and so on. She then writes to her do contacting some Camp asking for recommendations. If there Are none there she will inquire through a Volun tary  Contact has been established the process ing is in he hands of the . Do commission Iro and the immigration and naturalization service. But mrs. Barner never loses in Terest in her charges even after they Start through tile Iro decommission Mill that eventually leads to  am never quite satisfied until i hear that the family has reached Wisconsin she said. And even after that i still hear from the people and their . Barner has hundreds of let ters that read thank you in the most eloquent Way. They Are fro people who owe their Home to her generous help. Airman 19, goes on trial today for Paris murder Wiesbaden Jan. 24 special pfc Stanley f. Edelbaum 59-year-old Camp Lindsey airman will be brought before a general court martial tomorrow in Wiesbaden to face a charge of premeditated murder. Edelbaum is accused of murder ing a woman known As Lily the hungarian in Paris May 8, 1949.after questioning by French police the former member of the 686th air Force band was released in air Force custody and has since been held in Wiesbaden pending trial. Capt Francis r. Coogan Safe judge advocate Section will act atrial judge advocate and capt Everett h. Smith As defense counsel. 18 cafes bars dance Halls placed off limits by map Munich Jan. 24 special Twenty German establishments within the Munich military Post area were placed off limits this week while one German bar was cleared of such restrictions. Brig Gen Edmund b. Setree cd Munich military Post announced the imposition of off limits pol icy upon 18 cafes bars and dance Halls. He also lifted the restriction on the Goldener  of Safe re designates units As fighter bomber wings Wiesbaden. Jan. 24 special the following units stationed at Furstenfeld Bruck and Neu Biberg air cases have been designated Safe announced the 36th and 86th fighter wings will officially be known As the 36thfighter-bomber Wing Furstenfeld Crue air base and the 86thlighter-bomber Wing Neu Biberg air base. The two fighter groups and All fighter squadrons will also take up the fighter bomber designation. The Correct designations Are Row 36th fighter bomber up 22d i fighter Bombei so 23d fighter bomber so and 53d fighter somber so Allol Furstenfeld Bajck. Also the 86th fighter bomber up 525th fighter bomber so 526th fighter bomber so and 527th fighter bomber so All of  other base Squadron Supply maintenance motor vehicle communications air police food serv ice and installations will drop Al designation expect numerical that is 36th or 86th, which will identify the Wing command under the new  two wings Are under com Mand of the 2d air div lands Berg air base. Only the two fighter wings have been affected by the re designation  re designation procedure will be accomplished now in anticipation of assignment of f84 Jet Thunder Bolt fighter bombers to the wings this Spring. In the zones White commends 2 gis for Aid to in Stuttgart Jan. 24 special for their prompt and efficient first Aid which greatly increased the Hance for survival of an injured constabulary trooper during last november s exercise Unicorn two soldiers of the command have received letters of commendation from maj Gen i. D. White co Stab  pfc Wayne Stoneley tank co 2d in 6tii army Cav was seriously injured after an old Ger Man Shell exploded near him during the Maneu vers Cpl Ernest Hayes b co 370th in in applied tourniquets to both his legs within one  Leroy o. Dorsey med Sec 2d in 6th army Cav arrived flew minutes later and readjusted the tourniquets applied bandages and eased the pain with morphine. The injured Man was on his Way tothe Regensburg army Hospital with in five minutes by litter  and Dorsey were both lauded for their presence of mind a a knowledge of first Aid 2d and Cav regt starts maintenance Campaign Augsburg Jan. 24 special the 2d army Cav regt has gone into the 13-week maintenance educational Campaign. Leaflets were thrown from planes Over rfcs regimental Kasrae and picked up by troopers who endear ored to collect most of them and obtain a three Day  week of the Campaign a new phae of maintenance will be stressed. The program covers All military equipment. Two officers pm honoured at Furstenfeld Bruck Furstenfeld Bruck airbase Jan. 24 special two officers and an airman were decorated  Oliver e. Generous was presented the air medal for Success fully completing 100 missions in transport Type aircraft from base sin Western Germany to Berlin during operation  Andrew Wright jr., was presented tiie commendation ribbon for exemplary performance an Jared trooper engineering officer 36th installations so 36th air base  sgt Francis h. Leist was also awarded the commendation  supervised the flight teat Section of the 7292 maintenance so. X2d co Stab Brig reduces mileage in savings drive Stuttgart Jan. 24 special As part of a 2d co Stab Brig drive to Cut Down vehicle mileage in the interests of pol Economy Accident prevention and Wear and tear the 3d Arrond Cav commanded by Colf. F. Wing jr., has reduced vehicle mileage during Normal months by about 65,000  15th so commanded by it col e. S. Thomas jr., has reduced its vehicular mileage by 50,000miles a month. A corresponding reduction has been effected in the 6th army Cav. Treasury dept. Praises of on Bond savings Wiesbaden Jan 34 special the Treasury department in announcing final results of the .savings Bond Campaign within Federal departments and agencies commended recent increases in the number of payroll savings accounts among air Force civilians Safe has been  month among of civilian employee was september 1949, when47.1 per cent of Usan civilians bought savings Bonds through payroll deductions. Dec Cost accountants meet to standardize methods Heidelberg Jan. 24 special Cost accountants and work measure ment specialists from ail major posts in the dec opened a three Day meeting Here yesterday to adopt Standard procedures for main Tain ing Cost accounting and work measurement  meeting follows a recent con Ference of dec Post comptrollers Andis being held at the suggestion of Nurnberg military pos Toffee. It is the first review and discussion of Cost accounting and work measure ment procedures since Tow introduction of coat accounting in the dec july 1. Wednesday january 2j, 1950 French protest criticism of Ruhr statute Bonn. Inn. 24  i Ferru h Hayfi commissioner an Riv for inc cos Fri. Cei has  of i West her Man Chancellor pc Traci Adenauer Oflia inst Cri scism he Ruhr of a the criticism was alleged to it been fade by minister of Jim Thomas Dehler in Hamburg surn  French quoted Dehler a having said the Ruhr statute  hollowed out and outdated. Adenauer in a press release. Sii i he thought it thoroughly improbable that Dehler made the Statt Nunt. He aug he or i d try to learn Dehler s exact words. Ready to cooperate Adenauer emphasized that Reiichi a he nor his government Avreet a the alleged statement of Dehler. A said the  was ready a cooperate in the International Rithor authority and in realization o Tufi 1 he termed its constructive Utts Adenauer said he was convinced that International f pm Rol of to Ruhr would Aid unification it  Cloe to Adenauer id he had aired rebuked Dehler a fore he received the French pro t. Dehler claims Germany was not aggressor nation Hamburg Jan. 24 a i Western Germany s Federal min ister of Justice Thomaa Dellera Hamburg party rally that Many was not an aggressor no Dpi the claim  in the trem of Versailles that Germany a Respo Ribie for world War i i.= no True he told an audience of about 1,000 Only aus Rie and Rii re airy wanted War Fht a he  to Hitler was a product erf the treaty of Versailles a product of the despondency of France m told the applauding audience. Dehler did not refer to a events leading to world War h. Dehler said it was an historic nil fact that Germany did not tar the first world War. France is just a much to blame.1 he  said it was because t France s desire for Security t a slavic minorities were  i guardians of germans in to atm. Poland and other  dragon seed of hate was Sov Vij after world War i he claimed. Munich cops probe Blond s dance Munich Jan. 24 a i year old Model from Munich to swaying artists Colony is under investigation Fay in City Povic Elf apartment following reports she had in doing a 6anc of the veils at the fashionable hotel it wag Learned Here. The Young Blond known Suleika who ends her act ing she costume of eve ing to the police report is Sid i auction off her veils one by one eager bidders in the  girl s Mother is also Feu investigated but not Harg h,.-. Been brought  either. Soldier Given div year in prison for theft1munich. Jan. 24 special f Albert Lebeau of the 7i351-St Pmj depot up was convinced by a 1 1 eral court martial on charges steam info of pairs of officer Law trousers valued at $178. The court sentenced him tc1 a honorable discharge forfeitures pay and confinement Ai hard lab re for one year. The offence wat fitted dec. 4 at the Munich jvi.111 Post quartermaster depot. Refugees resettle Munich Jan. 24 a f of 8,021 refugees from Bavaria been resettled in the French z in the past year a report of bavarian refugee ministry Sai  
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