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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 12, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes sunday february 12, 19 Bush Calls a workers Loyal says 30,000 in . Kept wartime secret Washington feb. 11 ins or. Vannevar Bush said Here there was not a single Case of alleged disloyalty among 30,000 scientist Sand workers in America s wartime a weapons development , who headed the National Security resources Board Dur inthe , made his statement after testifying before a closed meet Nof the Senate armed services com Mittee where he was questioned about the Fuchs spy Case and othe atomic Security  told newsmen after the two hour session there was no Trie Way to Slop a Hydrogen or Atomi bomb attack on the  atomic warfare however he did say there were defences against atomic warfare the same defences we would us against any other bombing raid stopping the plane or the manufacture of the  said he did not discuss the Hydrogen bomb directly with to committee because he Felt the Gen eral advisory committee to the atomic Energy commission in which he has enormous Confidence knew More than he about the new  told newsmen however tha the same defense would apply to i As to the a bomb asked whether the committee questioned him on the Fuchs Case Bush said his organization employee some 30,000 scientists and workers and he had had Only two or three cases of carelessness and not single Case of alleged  secret Kep the was asked then you had no or. Fuchs Bush laughed and replied  you can t keep a secret forever of course. But you can keep secret for a time he  a bomb is an example of one of the finest jobs of keeping secret. There Are a lot of things being kept secret that you fellow Don t know about right now and i m not going to Tell you . Bricker a member of the congressional atomic committee said Bush told the group about the Hydrogen bomb three years . John w. Bricker a Ohio old newsmen or. Bush told us three years ago everything about the Hydrogen bomb that has Bee made Public up to  queried by newsman Bush said i May have but r certainly Don i know everything about the  Tow truck comes to grief hurrying to the Aid of a. Ear right that fell through the ice of Lake Como in Wisconsin this Tow track left met 2 similar Fate. Another More cautious Tow truck later managed to pull out both vehicles. Acme for jr., asks curb on alien exclusion Washington feb. 11 up Hep. Franklin a Roosevelt or. . Has urged that the Justice department be stripped of its Power to exclude aliens without hearing. In a letter to attorney general j. Howard Mcgrath he said he was much concerned about the implications of the supreme court so Ciston in the Ellen Knauff  mrs. Knauff a German refugee married to a . Soldier was re used a hearing by the attorney general when he denied her the right to enter the . The action was Laier upheld by the supreme court Mississippi legislators ask ban on tipping Jackson miis., feb. 11 a two members of the Mississippi legislature have introduced a Bill to Stop tipping. It provides for a 8100 Fine confirms allowing tipping and 350 fines on those accepting or offering tips. M Narney says All Industry will share defense orders Washington feb. 11 up Gen Joseph to Mcnarney said virtually every Industry will share in the �6,000,000,000 of business orders the armed forces will make in the next fiscal , head of the defense department Economy committee also told a National Security Industrial Assn. Luncheon that reduction sin overhead costs Are permitting Purchase of More new equipment. � Mcnarney said the Industrial or Ders include More than 82,000,000, 000 for More than 3,500 air planes $300,000,000 in work on warships,$150,000,000 for tanks and antiaircraft guns and $40,000,000 for bombs rockets and other modern weapons. Senate approves $503 million for military buildings Washington feb. 11 a the Senate has voted to authorize �503,000,000 for military construction much of it for housing servicemen and their families. The billow goes to the House. The senators trimmed off 32,000from the Bill s maximum average Cost of the houses leaving it at�14,750, including site development. It refused attempts to whittle this further. Under the adopted Amend ment none of the houses could Cost More than �16,500. The Bill would double the hous ing Cost limits for construction outside the . And in . Millard e. Tydings d-md1. Said the air Force had run into the highest housing costs in Illinois at Chanute Field and Scott air Force base. Awards were made at Chanute he said for 48 units at a Cost of $20,000 a unit including $2,350 for site development. But the a twice earlier rejected bids for housing at Scott Field typing said because it considered them  said in the first bidding at Scott field1 last june the Low offer was $25,865 a unit. A second let Ting after basements had been eliminated from the specifications brought a new bid of 524,507. I both oases site development was included. Mental ills afflict world Romulo says new York feb. 11 ins Philippines ambassador Carlos p. Romulo said yesterday was being scourged with mental illnesses comparable in their dead line is to War weapons used in mass destruction Romulo president of the United nations general Assembly dedicating the Institute for psycho Riplog in studies at Creedmore stat Hospital said the mentally diseased in the world today would fill Ever second Hospital bed in the . He also said one Jerson in Ever five in the , alone needed treatment he said the s 13,000,000,000 Mili tary budget for the year beginning next july 1 is not As much As the joint chiefs of staff wanted but he said it will provide maximum Security within reasonable and feasible Dollar  Small business meantime a Senate banking sub committee on Small business urged the administration to set up a Cen trial procurement Agency to help Small business get its fair share of Federal contracts. There is imminent danger of a top heavy Economy the report said because about 100 big Busi Nesses have a near monopoly nontechnical information resulting from their control of two thirds of the nation s research facilities. 2 records broken by Carrier plane san Francisco feb. 11 up a twin engined Neptune bomber the Navy s version of the a bomb carrying air plane smashed two records for Carrier launched air Craft when it landed Here after Aone Day nonstop flight of 5,060 Miles from off the Florida coast the plane a sister ship of the famed truculent Turtle that flew 11,256 Miles nonstop from Perth Australia to the . In 1946gotoff the deck of the Franklin a Roosevelt 100 Miles North of Jack Sonville tuesday with a Jet assisted thrust. When it came in to a perfect land ing Here at Mills Field with cmdr Thomas Robinson the plane s skip per at the controls it had been in the air 25 hours 59 minutes. The Gas tanks contained 360 Gallons of fuel when she stopped at the apron. Huston divorce reported Elpaso tex., feb. 11 up John Huston Hollywood actor writer and. Director has Bee granted a quickie divorce at Juarez mex., from actress Evely Keyes radio station Kasm re ported. Lemay sees a bombs equalling of s War total Omaha feb. 11 a it Gen Curtis e. Lemay co of the strategic air ctn said that with atom bombs available in Quantity , planes in a few Days could drop the equivalent of the 2,500,00 tons of bombs rained on Germany and Japan in world War ii. We must be thankful Ger Many did not design her air Force around the Power of Long Range  he added saying that had it done so there is Tittle doubt that Britain would have been neutralized at an Early Date thereby altering drastically the course of the entire  witness reports mix up Norfolk va., feb. 11 a it e. D. Arnold deck officer when the battleship Missouri ran aground Jan. 17, testified before a naval court Here that the navigator it cmdr Frank Morris was making frantic recommendations to the Captain that the ship turn right while the operations officer a mfr John Millett was telling the Captain there is plenty of water to the left of the  Arnold said Morris three time recommended come right and a moment later the officer at the Stern reported that the propellers were stirring up  arnold1 said capt William brow seemed doubtful of Morris plotting after Morris second recommendation for e right turn and told Morris to go to the Chart House and Check the course. Arnold said Brown ordered Mil Lett to follow Morris to the Chart House. After Morris had Given his first warning Millett told the Captain " we Are All right or something like that Arnold said. Adler Draper drop attachment in suit charging libel new Haven conn., feb. 11 a Paul Draper and Larry Adler new York entertainers prosecuting a$200,000 libel suit against mrs. Hester r. Mccullough announce they Are withdrawing attachments placed against her property. Draper and Adler said attaching mrs. Mccullough s property was a Legal detail which was arranged by our then attorney. We had no knowl Edge of it at the  the entertainers who complain mrs Mccullough damaged their personal and professional reputations by making statements that they had communist sympathies have changed lawyer since filing suit. Mrs Mccullough. Wife of an associate picture editor of time mag Azine said attaching her Bank account and property hampered he defense and sympathizers from All Over the country have made donations to a defense fund for her. Celler score stranglehold on theater Washington feb. 11 prep. Emanuel Ceiler . S the Shubert interests have suck stranglehold on he Thea a Telshow people Are afraid to u about  made the statement Afi talking to president Truman Al this plans to investigate alter monopolistic practices in the St newsprint soap chemical air and theater  said or. Truman Endor the investigation which is to conducted by a House Judie it subcommittee of which the it York congressman is chairman. He said a preliminary Check the show business disclosed a it malodorous situation in whih alleged the Shubert control 60 p cent of the legitimate theater Snew York City and 90 per cent those operating elsewhere. He Sythey allocate tickets to hit dam to pet brokers and use kit backs of All  raises tax question theater people hesitate to to tiny Celler said. They Are Arnof being put out of business they Don t know where they co House their productions either the Road or in new York if la were to speak  also raised a question what happens to the amuse tax on the markup of their Tieck to the hit  answer is that the cover ment is cheated out of its right Revenue he said. You can pc All the Tea in China no income  paid on South Pacific Ticke which sell for �25  reds no Issue Quiri Iio says Honolulu feb. 11 apr Pidino q u i r i n of president of Philippines said yest ii Day that Philippines were not interested stopping communism in Asia. Quirino who had Otjen an advocate of a Pacific Alliance Stop communism said let China go communist. I Japan go communist we do t care. We will respect whale from of government any of far Eastern neighbors i Loose 1  Are not going to be bother by the complexion of any government in the Orient. What we r. The Philippines Are interested Iris our economic Prosperity and Frlj happiness. We Are Happy under esp resent system of government. ? do not care about  Kirk Douglas divorced Hollywood feb. 11 api actor Kirk Douglas whose role the prize fighter in the mo11"champion" elevated him to sul Dom has been divorced Here Diana Douglas who was awarded minimum of $1,550 monthly Alimony. She charged cruelty. The stars and stripes vol. 7, no. 294 sunday february 12, 195 j editor in chief. It col William m. Summers managing editor. Ken Zunwalt sports editor. Phu Taylar f executive manager. Maurice in Kirkwoo chief of distribution. Louis h. Brown news bureaus Frankfurt. 32181-32361 Darmstadt. Berlin. B4-g681 84-5580 Vienna. Bremerhaven. 21014-21363 Munich. My. In the european edition is published Dally at Darmstadt Germany for the us. Occupation forces under the auspices of me army air forces troop information and education division Euco Tel Frankfurt my the 8tars and stripes. Darmstadt correspondence should be addressed to the stars and stripes Apo 175. .  to the new York office should be sent to 641 Washington Street n. V. This is not an official pub cation of the  Amflia re entered As second class matter sept 22, ib47, at the Post office at new York. N. Y., under the act of March 3, 1873. I  
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