European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 8, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pge2 the stars and stripes wednesday february 8, 1950 Mccloy insists Bonn tighten traffic Laws Stuttgart feb. 7 a so High  John j. M c c o yesterday said that he was press ans Bonn Chancellor Kong Grienauer to tighten up German traffic is enforcement. Point eng out thai Lour i cog personnel have recen by been Kil of in accidents involving German vehicles. Mccloy said he had d Scheir work since returning pm h added. I intend to keep on pressing Adenauer until there is an improvement in in is  Hajji i authorizes have slated Iha 13 by Are gravely concerned Tov haphazard German driving Prat tones. Particularly the practice of German truck Drivers of leavin their vehicles parked on the Aulo Bahns. In addition of Mccoy s represent Lions to Adenauer Lihe Neucom Highway patrol Headquarters in Heidelberg is preparing to open a drive in cooperation wifi German police against crewman As Well As american traffic violators particularly truck Drivers. It Otte of 15th coastal injured in truck Accident Stuttgart feb 7 special first it George f. Otle of he and so to 15th co Stab so at Weiden suffered face lacerations and Dislo cation of his left hip when his Sedan collided with a 15-ton truck and trailer near Debrunn Otte was driving North on High Way n15, which was covered with two inches of Snow when his car skidded smashing into a truck driven by a belgian notional petrus Van de Zucht. Otte s car was almost completely demolished. According to Van de Guschl Otte s car started skidding 50 Yards from the truck and was unable to straighten out. Parker Speaks at  on the mountains of god9 Austria spurs Industry gains Vienna feb 7 is Continua Tion of austrian recovery As a re sult of Marshall plan Aid is reflected in figures rot eased Hore which show that the country s Industrial production during 1949 was 13.2 per sent higher than in 1937. The 1948 Index was 19.9 per cent below the prewar average. Accord ing to final 1949 production figures compiled by Ufa Headquarters from austrian sources Owr All production during december bettered the 1937 average for the 10th con executive month december s production a 125 per cent of the prewar level except for the consumer go ods industries production at the end of the year remained Ai sve 1937, with the mining Industry surpassing that year s level by 25 per cent end establishing a new postwar High. The consumer goods Industry showed a steady increase in production during the year. December s was 92 per cent of the prewar level compared with 79.2 for All of 1640 and 58.8 for december 1948. Snow Avalanche kills 3 at austrian Power Plant Kapchun Austria feb. 7 is three employees of the Hydro electric Plant Here were killed yesterday when a Snow Avalanche completely covered their hut located High in the Alps and buried them alive. Two other workers were critically injured. They had been working on a series of new dams in this area located near Salzburg. 1 �.-�. T Pov i maj Gert Roy h. Parker army chief of chaplains cuts a Chiapel irix telex cake after dedicating the new Chapel at Landshut sub Post. Looking on Are Brig Gen Edmund b. Scree cent Rcd Munich military Post and Brig Gen Bruce c. Clarke cd 2d co Stab Brig Parker is touring Neucom posts. Is photo by Morrissey Nurnberg feb. 7 special Faith Hope and Ove Are three mountains of inspiration for christians in a troubled world maj Gen Royh Parker army chief of chaplains told the congregation of the numbers military Post Chapel. Speaking at the weekly protes Tant service Parker took his text mountains of god from the 121st psalm and said that by putting out a hand to my neighbor and helping them Over a rough spot in their daily Lofs a Christian May lift up his eyes unto the Hills in the words of the psalmist Parker commented on one of the most enjoyable duties of his assign ment As chief of the chaplain corps being Able to meet so Many of the chaplains who he said Are doing such outstanding work at Home and in the occupied countries before the protestant service Parker spoke briefly to the Cath Olic congregation attending the weekly mass. He said he brought greetings from Cardinal Francis Spelman and Brig Gen James h. O Neill Deputy chief of chaplains and commented on the Beauty of the music and the service conducted by capt Victor j. Dossogne Cath Olic chaplain. 4 hungarian guards desert flee to British in Austria Vienna feb. 7 up British sources said four armed hungarian Frontier guards in uniform surren dered to British army authorities stating they had deserted their army for political  the guards the sources said escaped into the russian zone of a Istria and water crossed into British held territory where they surrendered to authorities near Graz. Austrian authorities said during the past year a total of More than 2,000 hungarians fled into Austria for political  britons . Probe North sea strafing Cuxhaven feb 7 a a joint committee of British and american officials began an investigation monday of the mysterious machine gunning1 of six German fishing boats in the North sea last Friday. The boats were attacked by a four engined bomber As they sought shelter in a storm near Helgoland Island. The German Island has been banned for vessels because it is used As a. Target for Allied bombing prac Tice. British and american air Force Headquarters denied that there were any British or american planes in that area on Friday. The German fishing boat captains Sai d that Tow plane s wings showed five pointed stars in a Blue Field Simi Lar to american plane emblems. Missing sex i Only wavered Naperville 111., feb. 7 up a 23-year-old sex Serviceman re ported missing in Europe turned up Safe and sound at his Home Here. Sex Cpl Wendell j. Win Field can celeb plans to go to Vienna to marry an austrian woman his Mother said and his present plans arc  the austrian woman Edith Topp told american officials in Vienna that Winfield was missing. She said they were engaged and planned to marry but that Winfield had been denied permission because she formerly was married to a German is officer. Relatives explained that Winfield ran into financial difficulties and was t Able to make the trip. Ils. Says Mccloy talk reflects Acheson views hardened policy criticized by Bonn chiefs Bonn feb. 7 a West Ger Man political circles expressed Dis appointment yesterday at the news that the . Intends to keep a tight rein on German political affairs. . High commissioner John j. Mccloy announced the policy in a speech at Stuttgart. Kurt Schumacher chairman of West Germany s social democrats in opposition Leader regarded it As a hardening of the american attitude. The extreme right German Reichs party issued a statement saying Mccloy apparently underestimates German readiness for cooperation in a free Europe West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer had no immediate com ment. Schumacher said Mccoy s speech cited Many Rig it and necessary Aims but he deplored the Hiir Der american policy m Germany which the High commissioner obviously brought Back from washing  fatal sound Schumacher said we Hope that Zihere is not in the background of the speech a desire to remove or i Dute German influence on Ger Man  the All Gemeiner Zeitung of Mainz agreed that germans should concern themselves seriously with Mccoy s criticisms. But the paper added a caution to the americans. However laudable american Aims May be the paper suggested they should remember that the word re education has acquired a fatal sound for Ger mans from nazi times and the word should be avoided. The Wiesbaden Kurrier interpreted me cloy s speech As absolving the germans of collective guilt for n a z i s m and War making. What Mccloy said was that no one is charging All germans with the responsibility for Hitler s  the Kurrier agreed with Mccloy however that one should not con done Lihe attempts of some germans to shift the guilt to other nations. Use to undergo mental observation Augsburg feb. 7 is use Koch the Witch of Buchenwald will be sent to a mental Hospital for observation before being tried for crimes against German nationals by a criminal court Here it was Learned , who served a tour year sentence after conviction for crimes against humanity by a . War crimes tribunal at Nurnberg was arrested by German authorities Fol lowing her release from Landsberg prison last october. Through her attorney she has protested the mental tests. Nylons vetoed for Friiss girls order halts Berlin shopping spree Berlin feb. 7 up soviet Headquarters reportedly has forbid Den the 2,000 russian wives of occupation personnel in Berlin to buy the bargains now being offered at Winter sales in West Berlin shops. The reason Western clothes Are not worthy of soviet womanhood. And soviet made clothes Are better anyhow. The order came after russian women came in droves into Western Berlin to buy up nylons silk under Wear and new look dresses now being sold at reduce i prices. Russian women shopkeepers said poured into shops in the area of Kurfurst Tendam Berlin s fifth Avenue and jostled German House wives in a fight for bargains. The official order came to Light when russian women popped up again All Over town and demanded refunds for the goods they had purchased one russian girl in tears returned 20 pairs of nylons she bought for 8 West Marks each. I can not keep them she explained. Sources close to soviet head quarters confirmed the wives Story. They said a routine order had been issued for army families on hew to  it was merely for guidance the sources said. Speech s dual aim was warning Pat on Back Washington feb. 7 a slate department officials said last night thai John j. Mccoy s speech in Stuttgart yesterday accurately reflects the views of Secretary of state Dean Acheson. The . High commissioner s speech was discussed at the state department before he left Lor Ger Many the officials said. It was writ ten by Mccloy and his aids on their journey to Frankfurt. The department s German experts suggested some topics he might cover they said but the final decision on the wording and one of his address was left to Mccloy. The idea behind the speech was to give a combined warning and Pat on the a suck to the germans. Mccoy s speech the officials said was tougher and More outspoken than any made by an american spokesman for several years. They said this was due to the in creasing apprehension that Mccloy obviously must have found about German developments during Hij tasks with . Officials and representatives of private organizations Mccoy s Blunt remarks about tha responsibility of the germans for the War were designed they said to counteract recent statements by High Western German officials. West alerted to East coup London feb. 7 up the Western Powers Are taking pre cautions against any unexpected developments if German communist youths stage a reported May 28 March on Berlin official xxi artery said  foreign office spokesman said the situation was being carefully watched. The statement followed warnings from Kurt Schumacher Leader at the social democratic opposition in Western Germany that the communists had been ordered to con Quer Berlin on May 28, Whit sunday. He said it was reported that some 600.000 uniformed Mem Bers of the red dominated free German youth would assemble in Berlin. The British spokesman said such a March would be o violation of both the Potsdam agreement and the Allied control Council Law no. 8, which specifically prohibit military and civil parades in Mili tary uniforms of any kind. The spokesman said the reported March savors of previous marches under the Hitler regime. Youths in the Western zones proceeding to Al May 28 demonstration will not be stopped unless they Are in uniform the spokes Man indicated. Sex Buletin clerk gets do 2 years for theft Munich feb. 7 special a former billeting clerk at the Munich transient billets was sentenced to dishonourable discharge forfeiture of All pay and allowances and confinement at hard labor for two years by a general court martial Here.,the Soldier pfc Jesse c. Smith he Del 7s22d Sci was found guilty of stealing 85 army blankets. Mrs Mccloy sponsors Ball Frankfurt feb. 7 is under the patronage of mrs.  cloy wife of the . Lira com missioner the bad h o m b u r g symphony orchestra will slope its annual Ball at 8 pm feb. 11. In the Riu is Park hotel bad Homburg. Body Huml