European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 31, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes tuesday Tonu by defendants on trial in stoning of jeep West German phones top 1938 level by 10� o six of the seven German youths on trial in number listen to witnesses testify that they stoned a . Jeep driven by a Soldier causing the death of a German girl. They Are left to right Karl and Conrad Kohl Ernst Maussner Karl neti Singer Paul Mueller and Stefan Adelman. Kam Kohl has admitted throwing a Large Rock and Maussner a Small ones a photo by Boyd Austria holds 8 As agents Vienna Jan. 30 up a joint drive by Western Allied and aus Trian government agencies on for eign communist kidnappers has resulted in the arrest of eight suspected Eastern agents recently reliable officials said the officials said austrian police held eight aseged czech agent Sand possibly will turn them Over to Western Allied authorities conceit is established they had engaged in military espionage of which they Are suspected the eight persons held by austrian authorities admitted they Kad engaged in abducting political refugees and luring them into traps both in the soviet zone of aus Tria and in the officials said. In several cases the officials said political refugees were lured Bac Kinto Czechoslovakia after hey were promised they would be Able to smuggle out relatives whom they had to leave behind on first run. The officials said the czech agents ring was directed by specialists working out of Brno and communicated with its Headquarters by depositing c o 3 1 e c 1 e d in Jon nation on Austria and by pick ing up orders in a Small Church ear the austrian Border on czech territory. Six months of safety Nurnberg Jan. 30 special it Alfred Dunn a Rotor officer of the 2d in. Igich inf has announced that Drivers of the battalion have passed their s i x h consecutive month without an Accident. St or. Ro3d Counterman is battalion motor sergeant. Occupation briefs Ehrp official praises West German unit Frankfurt. Jan. 30 is Western Germany s european recovery program team of 17 in Washington is doing an excellent Job in carrying out its important Liaison functions Carl r. Mahder of the economic cooperation administration special Mission to Germany reported returned to Frankfurt alter assisting in establishing the Ger Man Erp representation in Washington. During the past three months i Washington his work included opening Erp channels of communication Between Bonn an Washington training the German staff and helping to Transfer Liaison functions to the German representation. The German group in Washington now handles Ati requests for Eca Aid from Germany. They maintain a Liaison Between the Erp ministry in Bonn and Eca in Washington and present the Eca Aid request together with justification reports to Eca. Munk h tax course Munich Jan. 30 special a two Day course of instruction i preparation of 1949 Federal income tax returns will be Siven to an officer of each unit assigned or attached to the Munich military Post it was announced. The officers will be required to Aid personnel i their units in preparation of tax returns Talent scout at hip Heidelberg. Jan. 30 special Frances Holly special serv ices entertainment specialist has arrived Here to visit All serv ice clubs in the hip area Ina search for Amateur enter a Iuchs both male and female among serv ice personnel on duty with Heidel Berg military Post units. Miss Holly plans to be Here about two weeks. Customs cops lose grounds in Coffee smuggling ring Aachen Jan 30 a Germany Sonce menacing Siegfried line has become a Haven for smugglers. Nightly they slip through its battered tank traps and ghostly bunkers to carry pay loads of Coffee across the belgian Border into customs police have had their lives made miserable by the tenacious and canny smugglers who confine themselves almost exclusively to customs men use trained Ger Man police dog in heir Border Vigil. The dogs Are trained to Stop a mugger without harming him. They simply leap at his Chest Knock him Flat and then sit guard while they bark for patrols use one dog to cover an area about a mile wide an three Miles deep along the Border and they work in "14-hour smugglers Are Tough customers who carry knives or brass Knuckles and they have worked out several methods of distracting the police. Most of the smugglers work for chiefs who stay comfortably in Belgium raking in profits on the roasted Beans they Send the line. Nobody knows Ivi iat Hie wage scale is for the runners. Peewee pcs Benefit Neucom traveler Nurnberg Jan. 30 special for those extra razor Blades left it of the suitcase or a bar of Candy for the Long train ride Neucom travellers should patronize one of the 101 convenient yes retail counters or of Pewee pcs in autobahn and railway station snack bars. These snack bar retail outlets carry Basic items of necessity and convenience including Candy food sanitary and drug items and rationed items wherever possible. Applications for All types of acts Are now being accepted at the special services Center Heidelberg and at each of the service clubs in the hip area. Ingrid Roberto to vacation Vienna Jan. 30 a Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini Are due to arrive at bad Gastrin aus Tria for a Winter sport Holiday next month the Vienna press reported yesterday cyclist Hurt in car crash Munich Jan. 30 special member of a professional cycling team was found seriously injured in an Auto mashup on the Highway Between Augsburg and Munich. Ferdinand r. Spelt 27, of la Mouline Belgium was discovered under the wreckage of his car by the Driver of a military Talbot a. Preslar of Augsburg military Post who was driving a patient Home from the 98th go i Munich. Presker rushed the belgian athlete to the 98th go. Spelt was returning to Belgium from Munich after a series of cycling contests in Germany. He had left his partner in a Munich Hospital with pneumonia Hunting code amended Frankfurt Jan. 30 is occupation personnel were notified by Hico that an amendment tothe Hunting and fishing code effective at once prohibits the Sale or barter of game animals Birds or fish. Frankfurt Jan. 30 nearly 2,300,000 telephones Arr now in operation in Western Germany and the three Western sectors of Berlin an increase of 10 per cent Over j938, the Hico communications Branch has said. Western Germany s Elep Houes now have Access to telephones in other countries beyond Levels of prewar years and can be connected to an estimated 70.000,000 telephones in foreign countries j Rhine town votes self world status kgx1gs Winter Jan. 30 a the West German town of Konigs Winter yesterday symbolically declared itself a world Koni Swinter is a town of 10,000 inhabitants at the foot of Peters Berg the seat of the Allied High commission. The town Council adopted a Resolution stating that our Security and Well being depend on the Security and Well being of All communities of the invited All other communities to join the world citizens move ment asked for elections to a constituent Assembly of a world Resolution was a translation of a similar Resolution adopted by communities of the French depart ment of lot. French guests present a the town Council meeting included Robertsa Razac editor of be people do Monde Maurice Laval Secretary general of the Paris daily combat Jean Herberts of the International world citizens Register Paris and Elie Taillefer Delegate of the department of lot. Messages of greetings were sentry lord Beveridge. Henry Usborne British member of parliament and m. Kagera of Tokyo chief of the japanese world citizens movement. All speakers called for Union of the people of Good will and for Active work for told of the development of the world citizens movement and said lot would invite German schoolchildren during the summer holi Days. Mayor Wilhelm Kirfel immediately invited French children to spend their holi Days in this Small town on the Rhine. Methodist groups to Aid Nurnberg Hospital Hamburg Jan. 30 up Ameri can methodist communities intend to collect More than 5100,000 for re construction of the Martha Mari Hospital in Nurnberg tie Evangeli Cal press services will also make available re Lief goods for methodist communities in Germany. Dime a kiss an former actress Margeit Board of special services he Safe will sell kisses at is each at a March of dimes carnival tonight at the Eagle club in wies Baden. Of photo cd official quit sin Berlin hints at purge Berlin Jon. 30 up Shiigo Hickmann Rieu y chairman f in Chris i a democratic Union bounced his resignation. Yete in the reported Pii Iii of r � of a Mimer parties. Hickmam s announcement disclosed by the soviet let news Agency adn. He we chief in soviet of up cd . Though i feel close Conn Wilh my pm Iii a ,. I pm. Tion and have bet a a sked " resign on my own iniii.vivi-. Mann said it has , 0.000 of Jie r.tie". And inhuman Irea ment which the children Havo to sinter catholics help Dps bad Kissinger. Jan. A Clatt Mort than 40.000 i. I person have received . Through sponsorship Ai distance by the National i welfare conference it Vas div by James .1 Norris in director of War Relief is rvs is the Nowc
