European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 6, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes monday february 6, 1950 More americans married than Ever before it Grant Dili Man w Ashington up take i from acting census director Filip m. Hause cupid must be s prey vary Little Cherub hair whose duty it is to keep Tab on such matters Node Public �. Set of census Bureau estimates showing cupid has been Selling a killing Pace since 1940, that was a thousands americana Are booked to visit Ireland this year on their Way to borne on holy year pilgrimages. Most will come in the Spring or autumn to avoid the heat of the italian summer. The american express co. Alone said it has made arrangements for 16 american groups to visit Ireland. The first from new Yorkie due in March. Another group of new yorkers is expected the Fol lowing month the stars and stripes vol 7, no. �92 editor in chief managing editor sports editor. Monday february to 1356 t col William m. Summers. Ken Zumwalt. Phil Taylor executive manager chief of distribution Maurice r. Kirkwoo Dlouis h. Brown news bureaus Frankfurt Smi-32361 Dana state 19� Berlin is s4-66m Vienna. B 4718bremerhaven 21h4-21363 munich481520 the european edition is published Dally at Darmstadt. , or the . Occupation forces under the auspices of the army air forces troop information and education division Neucom Tel Frankfurt 31141, the stars and stripes. Darmstadt correspondence should a addressed to the stars and stripes. Apo 17s, . to the new York office should be sent to 641 Washington Street Ujj y. This is not an official pub location of the a second Casa matter sept 22. 1313. At the Posto Iii at new York k. Y., under the act i March 3, 1879. The divorce Couris. The ratio of married persons to divorced which stood at 42-1 in 1940, skidded to a new Low of 35-j by last april because marriages have been so numerous and because such a Large proportion of the divorced persons remarry within a few years however these figures lend to minimize the magnitude of he increase in d Vorce Hauser said. Despite the Rush of people in and out of Matrimony the number of . Families had swelled to 33,500,000 last april up 6-000.000 since 1940. There were 3.6 persons in the average family. Farm families traditionally larger averaged four persons compared with 3.4 persons in cities. Nearly half of All . Families had no children of their own under is living with them while about 22 per cent had Only one child. Thirty per cent had two or More children. But Hauser said the statistics Aren t quite As bad As they appear because the Bureau s definition of family includes two or More re lated persons living together. Of the 35,300,00 married couples Only about 25 per cent were childless. Atom timetable from . Blast to the present n new York a Here Are som of the red letter dates in the International drama of the atom july 16, 1945first atomic bomb explosion in history set off in new Mexico desert. Aug. 6, 1945first atom bomb used in warfare dropped on Hiroshima. Ang. 11, 1945second atom bomb dropped this time on Nagasaki. June 14, 1946united nations atomic Energy commission holds first meeting hears plan of Bernard m. Baruch . Delegate for International control. July 11, . Test Able Bikini atoll explosion in air of atomic bomb against target ships similar to Hiroshima and Nagasaki blasts. July 25, 1946test bake a shallow underwater explosion against target ships. Dec 30, 1946un atomic com Mission adopted report 10-0, with Russia and Poland abstaining embodying Baruch plan for controls. June 11, 1947hussian plan set Forth to in commission calling for destruction and outlawing of bombs before control convention and demanding retention of veto in Case of enforcement action nov. A 1946vy act slav Molotov then soviet foreign min ister says the secret of the atom bomb has ceased to May 17 194&president Truman announces three new atom bombs developed at los Alamos ., were tested Ai eniwetok atoll in the Pacific july 29. 1349un atomic com Mission gives up attempt to reach agreement says it is up to the big five and Canada. Sept. 23, 1949president Truman announces there is evidence of an atomic explosion in Russia. Nov. 5, 1949sen. Edwin c. Johnson
