European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 28, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 16 the stars and stripes saturday january 28, 195. Urged to Speed a bomb Yin son Baruch ask action now Washington. Jin. 27 up chairman Carl Vinson a a. Of the House armed services com Mittee said today the . Must Start making Hydrogen super bombs at he said the . Must of course build every weapon of which it if capable As Long As these weapons also Are in the grasp of potential elder statesman Bernard Baruch voiced a similar View. The Vinsor. And Baruch statements came while congressmen were exploring the a bomb Issue with atomic official in. A secret hearing at the Capitol. Lili Eithal Truman Confer chairman David Lilienthal. Of the congressional atomic Energy Corn i tee went to rhe White House for a conference with president Truman. Or. is studying with his advisers the problem of whether the should commit millions of dollars to a new weapon what Baruch to and others had said. Lilienthal grinned and said i am not in a position to make any statement at . Truman has pledged Lilienthal and other atomic defense and diplomatic officials to secrecy about the Hydrogen bomb. Vinson is not a member of the congressional atomic committee but As chairman of the House armed services Corn Mil tee he is fully acquainted with the military picture including the role of atomic weapons. Baruch gives views he said he has not communicated his View to the president who will make the final recommendation on whether to go ahead with the new and More powerful bomb. Baruch said the . Ought to make a Hydrogen bomb. The author of the world atomic control plan rejected in the United nations by Russia made his views known As atomic officials explored the subject in secret hearing i h Kev. Congressmen at the Capitol. If you knew of any instrumental Ity to defend your life would you try to get it Baruch asked. The question answers Mannheim trolley overturns 6 killed Mannheim Jan. 27 is police today completed identification of the last of six persons killed yesterday in a Streetcar Accident which critically injured 14 others. A two car Streetcar left the rails while rounding a curve rolled a Short distance on the Street and turned Over wheels in air. Workers from the Mannheim motor works near the Accident scene joined police and firemen in Cut Ting into the wooden coaches jammed with Rush hour passengers to release trapped victims. Some of the Deac were to disfigured police said identification was almost impossible. Yugo say 5,000 fled reds Belgrade Jan. 27 a More than -5,000 refugees from co inform nations have sought political Refuge in Yugoslavia in the past 18 months it was officially announced today. On Formosa and and 200.000 will defense chiefs Call Formosa strategic Washington. Jan. 27 up defense Secretary Louis a. Johnson and Gen Omar n. Bradley chairman of the joint chiefs of staff told the Senate foreign relations committee yesterday the fall of Formosa into the hands of an enemy would be a matter of strategic significance to the .their attitude on the strategic value of the chinese nationalist Island redoubt was announced by committee chairman Tom Connally a Tex Johnson and Bradley met behind closed doors with the committee for almost three hours. Dual invasions seen on Formosa Hainan Hon Kong. Jan. 27 up the chinese communist High command has decided on simultaneous in asians of Formosa and Hainan islands reports from Canton said Olav. They said More than 1,000,000 red rooms will be deployed for an amphibious assault Between 100.000 storm Hainan. No Date for the invasions has yet been set according to reports. Three musicians die after playing4 Jinx symphony Nottingham England Jan. 27 up gaze Cooper conductor of the Nottingham symphony said today he did not believe to Chaikowsky s Pat Etique was a jinxed work even though three musicians in Britain and Sweden have died Sud Denly after playing it. The latest casualty of the work was swedish musician Ludwig War Che sky who died of a heart attack on the stage when the piece was played last night by Stockholm s symphony orchestra. Two members of the Nottingham symphony died when the orchestra played the piece. I can understand that this work might have a depressing effect psychologically on musicians play ing it and others in a certain state of health he said. A possible explanation of the Stockholm tragedy could be that the musician was in a poor state of health and therefore susceptible to of the sym arts Aid gets final approval continued from Page 1 tary chiefs of the 12 pact countries. The countries signing agreements were Britain France. Italy Belgium the Netherlands Luxembourg. Den Mark and Norway. Amount of Aid the state department made pub Lic the texts of separate Aid agree ments made with each nation when they were signed by the ambassadors. The amount of . Military Aid that each nation is to get was not disclosed. It was known however that the largest share of . Weapons and raw materials will go to France the language of each agreement varied with the country but the main commitments were identical. Officials said these were the main provisions 1each country pledges to use . Aid Only for purposes specified to strengthen total defense of the Atlantic area. 2all Promise to bolster their Truman for ignored a spies Nixon says Washington. Jan. 27 up rep. Richard m. Nixon a Calif yesterday accused both president Truman and the late president Roosevelt of failing to act on con Crete evidence that the russians ried to steal wartime atomic bomb secrets. Nixon who also s Aid he had pumpkin spy papers in the hand writing of the late Harry Dexter White assistant Treasury Secretary Nade the accusation on the House floor during a detailed review of the Alger Hiss Whittaker Chambers investigation. In which Nixon played a leading role. By treating communist infiltration into our american institutions like any Ordinary political he snid. The administration officials responsible for this failure to act against the communist conspiracy rendered a grave disservice to the people of the Nixon said that Igor Guzenko. Former russian code clerk at Ottawa and key figure in the Ca Nadian spy trials said a sovie1 military attache claimed a Russia agent had been planted in the Offit of the Secretary of state. He said he based his int format it on a memorandum from . Intelligence dated nov. 25. 1945. Ant which he heretofore had kept confidential because the Hiss perjury trial still was in Progress. At the time mentioned in the memorandum the late Edward r Stettinius or. Was Secretary o state. Hiss was Ai assistant to Stet Tinius at the Yalta conference in february 1945. And advised or Roosevelt. Hiss later left the state department to to with the Carne ii endowment for International peace i at a salary of $20.000 a year. Nixon said this information a passed Alonsi to the White j. But nothing Ever Cami of it. The morbid effects s orchestra has played the symphony Only twice. On each occasion a member of the orchestra died shortly after the performance. There is a legend in musical circles Cooper said that Tschai Kowsky foretold his own death in the Pat Etique and died a new weeks after its first performance. Hundreds fight s. Africa fire Cape town Jan. 27 a hundreds of servicemen and civil Ian firefighters continued to Battle against raging fires on table Moun Tain today. Own defences and Aid other allies with any weapons and supplies deemed necessary. 3_no country will Transfer an . Equipment without . Con sent.4strict Security measures Wil be put into effect to make certain arms and secret information re main Only in authorized hands. 5each government agrees t pay the expenses of . Military Aid missions. Raw materials defining conditions for . Help was the primary purpose of the agreements. But they also stated that the . Can get raw and sem processed materials from the eight countries upon such terms and conditions As May be agreed such a provision is included for example in the agreement with the belgian government which controls some of the world s richest known supplies of uranium ores used to make atomic bombs. Each agreement says that eco nomic recovery is essential to inter National peace and Security and must be Given Clear priority " ten charter also prominent in each agreement was an article noting that each government also desired to Foster International peace and Security within the framework of the Char Ter of the United on this Point the allies reaffirmed their determination to give their full cooperation to efforts to provide the United nations with the armed forces As contemplated by the Char Ter and to obtain agreement on the Universal regulation and reduction of armaments under an adequate guarantee against Italy s pact was in the form of an Exchange of letters Between Secretary of state Dean Acheson and Alberto Tarchiani italian Ambas Sador the others were drawn up Ai regular agreements. A race lost Urey fears continued from Page 1 dropping Only a few bombs or maybe none at All. He said russian leaders probably would reason this Way if they alone had a Hydrogen bomb it is True that the bomb is exceedingly dangerous and we would not wish to produce so much radioactivity in the world As to endanger ourselves and the people of Russia but an explosion of a few of these bombs will win us the world. Therefore we will build these bombs and Issue ultimate to the Western countries and the millennium of communism will be with us immediately. After this a Universal government of the user will abolish All stocks of bombs Ami no More will Ever be made in the that Ihjik-o-3iktkk total to Date s45,455 Urey said was a very Good ii bomb Cost in fact i doubt if any bombs would need to be exploded he said. The atomic bomb is a very important weapon of War but hardly decisive As everybody has emphasized from the beginning. But i wonder if the Hydrogen bomb would not be decisive so that Multi Mata would be accepted and it would be unnecessary to deliver the bombs. This seems to me to be the Urey with the University of Chicago Institute of nuclear studies said he thought we should assume that the bomb ctn be built. He said he doubted it would Cost More than $100,000.000, exclusive of the Cost of materials and scoffed at estimates of $2,000,000,000 to 84,000 000,000. Mine victims recovered . France Jan. 27 up the bodies of 13 miners killed in an explosion of Coal dust Here yesterday afternoon were recovered late this evening officials reported. Ten of the bodies had been burned and the other three Over ome by fumes. Mccloy save air Litt will a a Berlin continued from Page 1 Way to free the Lead and Thore were no other missing cars now. Maj Gen Maxwell d. Taylor . Berlin commander said i am not worried by an outright blockade which soviet authorities might apply we can Cope with that. But i am concerned that this pecking at truck traffic will shake the Confidence of buyers abroad in the desirability of doing Busin ass with West Berlin. This harassment could seriously harm the recovery of West Berlin Trade unless promptly West Berlin s Basic supplies food and fuel were reported ample de spite strangulation of Road communications. Helmstedt Jam called worst since slowdown Berlin Jan. 27 up Western police at Helmstedt called today s traffic Jam the worst since the slowdown started late saturday night. They said More than 250 trucks were piled up in a four mile line on the Western Side of the so Viet Barrier. They said about 50 were on the Eastern Side of the Barrier awaiting passage to Western Germany. For the first time today police said milk trucks were slowed Down. Milk trucks were made to line up with other trucks thus forcing them to wait More than 20 hours for so Viet clearance. Police said this delay would endanger this milk Supply for Berlin children. Franz Dahlem member of the communist party politburo called the . Withdrawal from a . Sector rail Headquarters a significant he added this Retreat by american military authorities should be a Symbol that it Only depends on the fighting unused front of Ber Lin s working class to Man Euver the imperialists into a position in which they will have no other alternative than to leave the German Augsburg 81,092 Berlin si.763 Bremerhaven �1,336 Erding 83,688 Frankfurt s6.735 Furstenfeld Bruck 8623 Garmisch 8648 Heidelberg 83,004 Landsberg 8495 Munich 88,504 Neu Biberg 82,910 Nurnberg 84,392 Rhine main 81,850 Stuttgart 82,474 Wetzlar 81,204 Wiesbaden. Wurzburg $3.637 Tull $100 the figures shown her unofficial and include dollars and pledges. Only military Post Sand air bases Are shown. Units and sub posts should Contact the March of dimes Liaison officer in their area w Hojin turn report 10 the siak and stripes. Only report from Liaison officers Wil accepted. 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