European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 27, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday january 11, 1950 the stars and stripes Page 3. It 8 in s. Isid efe if 2 a be rampant China starvation seen \ Richardson w?7io wrote the following Story has been an associated p f e 9 t foreign co re of Condeni for Many years. He was on Board the . Frei Fifer flying when a nationalist gunboat her off Shanghai. His Dit pair inns written on Board after he to ent our Days on Shore in com it Nisi Farih China while Tjie Fly ing Arrow to clouded on Board the is flying Arrow in route to Kobe Jan 2$ a millions will starve to death in communist China before next year s crops Are harvested Awell informed source said at Tsing Tao on the Shantung Peninsula where he flying Arrow put in for four Days recently the informant said poor crops in Shantung one of China s richest agricultural areas will make impossible any surplus for Export. Even now in various areas people Art eating herbs and administrative picture is in an absolute mess because of Lack of trained personnel and communist reluctance to utilize the available experienced professional men. Apathy to remain the average Shantung Ese thinks even less of the communists Thanh did of the Kuomintang Chiang Kai Shek s nationalist party but Hewill remain apathetic. Despite the publicity Given in in communist controlled press concerning Friendship with Russia an the formation in Tsin Tao of a Branch of the sino soviet Friend ship society the average soviet citizen is accorded no be tet treat ment than any other foreigner the informant resident of Tsing of for Many years said the Rich Are getting poor and the poor still told of a ruse used by the communists to round up All robber and beggars. They arrested one robber and convinced him he would not be Mok sied if he registered Higrade. He registered Tol i his Friend about it and they registered too then the police cracked Down an arrested Alt of them. Since then there have been no More robberies he said the same trick was played on beggars and after they had Al registered they were sent to work in Salt mines. Tji rce score and 10 Allen reports Belgrade Calm . Jan. 20 a George Allen new . Ambassador to Bel Grade said yesterday that the is fully sympathetic with Yugo Slavia s efforts to preserve its in Tif pc Dene 3 and to prevent outside Inion Trence in its affairs he tool a news conference that we take it from the statements of soviet propaganda that All the ener Gas and efforts of the to be aimed at the Over throwing 1 of Marsha Tito s government. But. After being Here Only five6"sys, a said that Belgrade seems much More Cairn than reported fro Mother capitals notably Moscow but including Paris London and Washington. There is a sense of Sef Eon Tidence which impresses one Only a few hours earlier lie presented his diplomatic credentials to Ivan a bar president of Yugo Slavia s presidium he told Ribar he would Endeavor to promote cooperation Between our governments to develop Friendly relations based upon re Spect for the principle of Sovereign Quality and self determination of Peoples which is a Basic principle of the United britons to see sword London Jan. 2g cup sword in the Universal International film about jewish Battles for Palestine which was held off Lon Don screens by distributors Las August because it was criticized a being will now be shown in London it was announce yesterday. Gabby Paris burglars hold . Envoy wife 5 hours Paris. Jan. 26 a two burglars held an american Diplomat and his wife at Bay with guns for five hours Early yesterday and then left with 5,000 francs As loot. Edward j. Krause assistant commercial attache at the . Embassy Here said the same robbers told them during the five hour Vigil that they and robbed the House five Days before taking 300 Worth of mrs Prober discloses Stynson rejected soviet a request Washington Jan. 26 up a House in american activities committee official said yesterday that former Secretary of War Henry a Stimson turned Down a 1&44 russian request for atomic raw materials. The committee is investigating wartime shipments in Pound lots of uranium compounds to Russia in1943-44. . Atomic officials sought to choke off the shipments and in 1944, according to committee investigator Courtney e. Owens the russians appealed directly to Stimson for 16 tons of uranium compounds. Stimson gave the russians apolite but firm refusal Owens told the also disclosed that the air Force has been investigating uranium shipments flown to Russia through the wartime lend lease pipeline. A preliminary report showed shipments of uranium compounds in 1943. Committee counsel Frank , jr., said the full report will be submitted later. Mountain town gels Sno Ivlow villagers of Hie Liilian Mountain town of Caprarotta led by local tiers celebrate the arrival of fun we to soul pm of a the . Citizen of Jeney City x.j., doll to of Titi. Acme s jewelry. One Burg Tor he face masked witha White handkerchief kept or. And mrs. Krause in their bedroom while his partner ransacked the House. They also battered Down several doors of an apartment upstairs. Its occupants were on a Holiday. They thought we were Rich americans i guess 1 mrs. Krause said. Three children sleep the Krause Home is an old Man Sion on the blvd. Suchet in a Plush residential District fronting on thesis de Boulogne. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor once live nearby. The three Krause children Mer Rily 7, Marjorie 6, and Ned 15 months did no awaken. Krause said the burglar talked freely boasting about previous he said he recently pulled off Ajob in which he and his partner got 25,000,000 francs. He said the stuff they took from us last Friday Wai Krause . Krause said the burglar looked at her Diamond engagement Irvng and said. That s too Little you can keep Krause gave his wife a Pearl brooch on their eighth wedding anniversary tuesday but the burglars did not take it. Krause said he thought the burglars kept them fit gun Point five hours so they could wait inside forthe subway to open. Chrysler walkout unsettles stocks new York . 26 ins the Stock Market was unsettled yester Day by news of the Chrysler walk out Tut a last hour rally brought about partial recovery of Earl losses ranging from fractions to 4 Points. American can was an outstand ing performer in the final min utes gaining 2% Points. Among the weaker Industrial issues were Al lied chemical o of 3 Johns Man Ville off Viz Chrysler off and american safety razor off american smelting and Kenne Colt dropped sizable fractions in the Meta s. Standard of new Jersey Allied to close l higher in the oils. Rails were under persistent pressure with the biggest losers including Nickel plate off Iva Atchi son off it and Illinois Central off i1/. Jessup holds conferences Paris Jan. 2fi up Philip Jessup roving amerkan Ambas Sador in the far East met yester Day with High French and Vietnam officials it was reported by the eve Nch news Agency from Saigon. Gen Douglas Macar Aluir just another Day m Arthur observes 70th birthday with full Day of work t o k. Y of Jan. 26 ins Gen Douglas mat Arthur erect vigorous and filled with amazing vitality on his 70th birthday stands ready to Day to assume Active command fall american ground air and naval units in the far East should a show Down come. He reached the Milestone of threescore years and 10 today he already is far beyond the Normal retirement age. But Mac Arthur s birthday found turn marked Down on the defense department s strategic program As number one in Battle command of everything West of Hawaii if an emergency arises. The anniversary was just another work Day for the supreme com Mander in the Pacific. He put in full schedule at his Tokyo head quarters just As he has virtually every Day since he took Over the Job of . Commander in Defeated Japan. The highlight of the Day was modest birthday Celebration with his family at the Macarthur Home inthe . Embassy. The general s 12 year old son Arthur prepared Surprise gift for his dad something the youngster fashioned in his work shop. At 70, Macarthur in in super condition according to his physician it col Charles c a p a d men than Macarthur would have Long been licked by his arduous schedule seven Days a week no holidays no for Brief visits to Korea and Manila and 48 hours he once missed because of a sore Throat the Gen eral has not been absent a single Day. Stratemeyer flies to Tokyo Sydney Jan. 26 a it Gen g. E. Surat Meyer chief of . Air forces in the far East left Sydney by air last night for Tokyo. While in Australia Strate Meyer had several discussions wit Cabinet ministers and service chiefs. Truman asks $87,650,000 for a plants Washington Jan. 26 api president Truman advised Congress yesterday that expansion of atomic Energy plants is running ahead of schedule and asked for 187,650,009lor financing them. This Money is in the government budget for the 12 months beginning next june 30, but or. Truman said it is needed now because of the speedup in the program. The president also asked $7,goo,7 000 for the Tennessee Valley authority to use in building facilities to Supply additional Power to the Oak Ridge atomic project. The sums were included in request for $900,818,000 of supple mental appropriations and contract authority. Nearly All this Money had been figured into the govern ment s spending program previously. A boost sought or. Truman asked $800,000,000 forthe veterans administration. This was an $89,000,800 boost from a5711,000,000 figure included in Ais budget message earlier this White House said it was due to the continued Rise in the number of veterans receiving education and training benefits under theg Bill of rights. He also asked �37,650,000 in con tract authority for the atomic Energy commission for construction of additional Plant facilities. The request said this is $41,090,000below original estimates because recent technological development shave made it unnecessary to proceed with a previously scheduled construction project gov. Long foe wins primary new York Jan. 26 up the first political returns of 1950 were in yesterday from primary elections in Louisiana Massachusetts an new Jersey. The results were Louisiana mayor Delesseps , of new Orleans foe of gov. Earl Long was assured re election by winning the democratic nomination by a 2-1 majority Over four opponents. Massachusetts it cmdr William. Bates won Tab Republican Nomi nation by a landslide for the House seat left vacant by the death of his father George j. Bates. Former congressman Richard m. Russel a on the democratic nomination Bya narrow margin Over three opponents rivals for Thomas seat new Jersey state legislator Wil Liam b. Widnall beat the Republican organizational candidate in close race for nomination to the congressional seat left vacant when Republican rep. J. Parnell Thomas was jailed for payroll padding George t. English took the demo cratic nomination unopposed. Morrison s Victory Over his Prin Cipal opponent Charles Zatarian. Was considered a Rebuff for Thelong organization which had hoped to oust the 38-year-old Reform mayor. Israel charges . Stand forces it into Anns race Tel Aviv. Jan. 26 ins a spokesman for the israeli foreign office said yesterday that Amer ican approval of British arms ship ments to Arab states is forcing Israel into an armament race. The spokesman referred to the recent statement of Secretary of a a a Dean Acheson who said such shipments Are necessary to pre serve the internal Security of the Arab slates and provide Lor their self defense. The israeli official described the program As the heavy rearmament of the Arab the spokesman said Acheson a recent letter to rep. Jacob Javitz . Explaining Why arms Are being shipped la hardly borne out by the types of arms which have recently been supplied to aral states
