European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 3, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes Friday february 3, 1950 slums termed worse in . Than Europe Washington. Feb. 2 tap Europe s skims Are not is bad assume in America the Senate com Mittee thai toured Europe last Yea to s Uii housing problems said in its european countries and cities visited by the senators have apparently done a better Job on slum clearance shun the the report said adding h was not uncommon to see houses 100 years of age and Over in a clean respectable state. We did not see � the agriculture department has announced a program which will tend to set a ceiling on Market Price increases for butter cheese and nine other farm commodities. The department listed specific prices at which it will unload to Domestic buyers Large stocks of these commodities taken out of the Market under Price support operations. It offered at prices higher thar the present Market Price Large quantities of butter cheese wheat Barley Oats Corn dry milk Beans flaxseed and linseed million pounds of butter were offered at prices about 1 to 2 cents per Pound higher than the present Market Price 25,000,000 pounds of cheese were offered at about 1 cent More than the cur rent Market Price 150,000,000 bushels of Grain were put up for Sale at prices ranging from 15 to 40 cents per Bushel above the pres ent Market for Sale were 15,000,000 bushels of wheat 13,000,000 bushels of Oats 20,000,000 bushels of Barley and 100,000,000 bushels of Corn. Purple gang chief gets 5 years Detroit feb. 2 up Harry Fleisher 40, former Leader of the purple gang has been sentenced to five years imprisonment on a fed eral fugitive charge despite his protests that he got a Rotten judge Theodore Levin handed Fleisher the maximum sentence and turned Down his plea to make the new sentence run concurrently with the 40 years he still must serve for two state convictions. Sickness held forcing Cut in defense fund Washington. Feb. 2 at Federal is county admin or Oscar r. Kwitny , .1 t to. D he Vui hod.000 a Roar wealth i to Jet s Kop at it on. of he k a. D. For the billions i. Down he Drain Bt-cn-i-0 � our Mili Ary exp ondi a Ewing a Iid a i 7,000.000 crippled by a rheumatism and 8.100.000 from pronounced d cites shortage and not Only i my a i Rij -. Increasing in s country is. Creasing so rapidly Tiu a doritos say one Ovit. Of. 10 children in school a. I their lives spend some ii if institution he Aid. Ewing said the nation i0 suffice edit numbers of d Xoi. In. And hospitals and further Mon most people in this country do a and can not under he a system of paying for it obtain quate medical he said the solution and up of the system of a u insurance prepayment Withy busted to earning capacity posed by president Truman. Israel Cam called 6tragl new York feb. 2 up a Morgenthau or. General Olaof the United jewish Ai i Ca Rived by plane from Israel he found conditions in indescribably worse i 15 months ago when he i v i the former Secretary of the t Ury told reporters it was sight to see "85,000 men Vona children who must live in and overcrowded Barracks ithe worst Winter of heavy a cold that Israel has had 25 he called for continued i help by . Jews to help c thousands of new immigrants he termed the key to the dec and social future of Morgenthau said Israel was great strides in checking said living costs dropped i8 cent through austerity and control in less than a year wages have been rolled Backy out labor unrest. Blondie by Chic Youmg Courtesy of King features Syndicate som How dread shaving Ever morning when get up
