European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 18, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Weather forecast  Clear Wiuf. Minimum temperature 30   Sam lit St Stoart same. A or Ziril same. 2s Butk mfg european edition tripes unofficial publication of . Occupation forces tit Europe part pay for furloughs gis who want to take a vacation in the last or broker part of the month May of draw a partial Par to go to Neucom recreation areas. For information on Alltis and other leave suggestions read furlough facts an Paffe 4. Volume 7, number 304 5 cats a copy 61.35 a month saturday february 13, 1950 Coal Lack forces . To ration new York feb. 17 a a Brown out of Broadway was ordered today and Coa put on ration throughout new York state. With the nation s mines strike bound and Only eight Days Supply of Coal left state officials ordered sweeping new restrictions to conserve dwindling reserves the great White Way vill be dimmed from next sunday by a ban on All lights of More than 200 Watts for advertisements shop win Dows and theater marquees. No Power May be used for air conditioning. S strikers shot Coal was rationed with hospitals water works sewage plants food processing factories and other Spe dial Consumers receiving priority. Each family will be limited to one Ion of Coal and supplies to offices blocks of Flats and Public buildings Are similarly controlled Home lighting is not affected by the new orders. Meanwhile five men were shot yesterday when a band of 100 pickets invaded a nonunion mine in Wesl Virginia. The violence came As the Duquesne Light co. Requested a Volun tary 30 per cent cutback in Power consumption by is 40,000 Industrial and i of Porcial Consumers in the cant on Page 12, col. 5 my. U. Offers new courses Heidelberg feb. It special registration for the third eight week session in the University of Maryland centers in Neucom opens tomorrow and will continue through March 4, Neucom officials an noun cd. The two week period will allow fit dents now enrolled to Complete registration before the present term ends feb. 23, and will enable them to Lake a leave. Language classes now in session excepting the one in Wiesbaden will also have a one week break. Neucom officials said. Subjects offered in the coming Mesler Are history j american history 2d term in Berlin history 5 american history 1st term and economics 37 in Frankfurt and its sub enters history 5 at Rhine main 4-ir base speech 104 and 4 in Wiesbaden sociology 2 Prin f. On Page 12. Col. 5 Juliana going to Austria the Hague feb. 17 a of teen Juliana of the Netherlands will leave next monday on a three a Winter sports vacation in , Austria strike tests by reds fizzle out in France Paris feb. 17 up troops and Security guard reinforcements rolled into French ports tonight As the government completed preparations to smash a communist threat to sabotage . Military Aid shipments. The first ships bringing arms supplies under the pact were expected to arrive Here Early in much. A communist dress rehearsal attempt to paralyse the n a t i o n s railroads for two hours this morn ing fizzled out after the majority of workers ignored the Call for a work stoppage the walkout had been regarded As a Tost of communist ability to 7th air crash recorded in Northwest Donjek River Yukon feb. 17 a the seventh Large military plane to come to disaster in North West Canada and the . Within the past three weeks crashed yesterday on an icy Lake Between Here and Northway Alaska. Only one of the four canadians and 10 americans aboard was injured. The plane a Canadian c47, was participating in exercise Seoi Briar the joint .-Canadsan Arctic Man Euver. It was another chapter in a disaster Ridden three weeks for military aircraft throughout the Northwest. C51 still missing the series of tragedies began when a us. Air Force c54 vanished Jan. 26 with 44 persons aboard while flying from Anchorage to great Falls Mont no sign of the plane has been found since. Two c47s. Participating in the search of he c54 cracked up bin Al occupants of both planes were rescued. A b29 bomber also Parl Itri Pating in the search for the big transport piled up out of great Falls killing eight persons. Then monday night 1" persons parachuted from an ice sheathed b36 off the Northern British Columbia coast. Twelve of the 17 have been recovered but five still Are missing. Lane named Neucom in Heidelberg feb. 17 special Coj Herman o. Lane has been appointed inspector general of Neucom succeeding maj Gen George j. Richards who has been Given an assignment in Paris. The colonel has served either As inspector general or Deputy inspector general since May 18, 1948. The Neucom inspector general has served in the inspector Gen eral s department of the army for nearly 15 years the longest tour of duty As an inspector general in the history of the army. He enlisted As a private in the 143d inf in August 1917 Aid was commissioned a second lieutenant orc three months later. During world War i he served with the 27th machine gun in 5th Day and with the army of occupation in cont. On Page 12, col. 4 is visits Augsburg for the first time since 1945, British voters As a whole next week will pass judgment on the labor  s nationalization to fun. A summary of the issues and personalities appears in Start and stripes feature Sec. Tomorrow. A tour of Augsburg military Post marts a series of articles on dec and new housing projects for zone personnel Are outlined in two other feature Section stories. Daredevil s last race tells the Story of world Champion Bernd Rosemeyer who died while driving Down the autobahn at 270 Mph. Regular departments also appear including Femina Cook s tour Arthur Noyes on books movie re views and four pages of comics two in full color. Block the Aid shipments on rail roads a 24-hour strike in the big North Ern con Fields also failed to bring out even 40 per cent of the miners in what normally is one of France s toughest communist strongholds. Stoppages ordered however communist unions to night ordered similar 24-hour Stop pages in three other mining areas in Centra and Sou Hern France to Morrow. Despite today s obvious communist setback officially described by the ministry of Interior As a total failure the government continued to push ahead its precautions for the expected big show Down in the ports next month following contort not s with cab inet members and senior officials Henri que the former Premier and now minister of Interior or dered Security authorities to apply All existing regulations to prevent disorders. Father arrives to Aid mrs. Madsen in murder trial Frankfurt feb. 17 is Al Fred Noack. Of Brooklyn father of mrs. Yvette j. Madsen arrived at Rhine main Airport tonight to sup port his 22-year-old daughter in her forthcoming trial in . District court on a charge of murder. Refusing to talk to newsmen Noack merely indicated he still is convinced his daughter was temporarily insane when she pumped a .45-Cal. Pistol Bullet into the heart of her husband 1st it Andrew e. Madsen at their buc Schlag Home near Rhine main oct. 20. The father initiated action by defense attorney Elmo b. Gower to have mrs. Madsen s sanity deter mined by a commission of army and air Force doctors and aided in the taking of seven depositions from stateside witnesses last month. Noack will be present in . District court Here monday morning at a hearing on the depositions. Dale of the trial also May be set at monday s hearing. On his flight from the ., Noack was accompanied by attorney Joseph s. Robinson who will assist Gower with the 22-year-old mothers defense. Gower said he will take Noack to visit mrs. Madsen tomorrow. She is confined in a Ward of the wies Baden military Post Hospital. Margaret Truman is 26 denies opera plans Miami feb. 17 a Margaret Truman celebrated her 26th birth Day today in the midst of a Busy singing tour. She was due to u1 her birthday cake at a reception later in. The Day. She said in an interview that Ohe was no planning a career with the metropolitan opera co., and declared that All her Romance at present is tied up with  . Says Vogeler adjudged guilty before trial Washington feb. 17 ins the state department today accused the hungarian government of prejudging the Case of Robert a. Vogeler . Businessman being tried in Budapest on spy charges. The department said the trial should be watched closely to determine whether Vogeler has been drugged forced into confessing or Given adequate Legal counsel and whether the court is biased and whether charges against him Are based on facts. The department press spokesman Michael Mcdermott noted Only one . News correspondent had been allowed into Hungary to cover the trial despite Hungary s formal assurances that full coverage facilities would be allowed the foreign press. A formal department statement said that hungarian Deputy prime minister Matyas Rakosi week ago referred to Vogeler and Edgar Sanders a British associate As spies and said they Are in Point of fact the vilest and1 most dangerous enemies of the hungarian people s  quotes threat the department said that Rakosi then declared that we shall see to it that those gentlemen will receive the severest sentence meted out by the Laws of  the slate department said that Rakosi made the statements at a communist party meeting despite his assurances that Vogeler would receive a fair  department added or. Rakosi has thus clearly impugned his own assurances about a fair trial and not Only asserted the guilt of or. Vogeler before he is brought to trial but also assumed the role of the court by announcing he will be severely punished careful scrutiny required because of these circumstances the department said every aspect of the Vogeler trial will require careful scrutiny. It cited As matters which would need to be studied 1the necessity of determining the True physical and mental condition of Vogeler including his alertness and ability to comprehend the evidence and to note any indications that he has been subjected to coercion by intimidation by Lack of food drugging or other forms of mistreatment 2the action of the court in admitting any confessions As evidence without determining the circumstances under which they were obtained. 3a determination of whether cont. On Page 12. Col. 2 a. Vogeler inf co defendants of Vogeler plead guilty by Eugene so atm Art Budapest feb. 17 ins co defendants of . Businessman Robert a. Vogeler pleaded guilty in rapid succession today when the hungarian communist govern ment opened the trial of Vogter and six others on espionage and sabotage charges the trial was adjourned until tomorrow with oui Vogeler himself being  Sanders British associate of vol Geler a vice president of the International Telephone and Tele graph co confessed first saying lie worked for the .  the plea was echoed a Short time later by Imre Geiger hungarian Washington feb. 11 is the state department has pointed oat that All news stories originating behind the Iron curtain Are warped by comma Nisi censor ship. Speaking Ectore the Inland press assn., this week Deputy assistant Secretary of state How land Sargeant said i have sometimes wondered u by our newspapers do not stuff All such stories passed by censors to remind american readers the item has been tampered with and the correspondent did not have unhampered Access to the facts in the first  executive of the it to. And by Zoltan Rado a former government employee. The government opened the trial of Vogeler who is also accused of espionage and sabotage by calling him an Fri agent who has con fessed working As a . Army spy. Voe or 38. Looked tired while Sanders appeared to be nervous. Besides the american the briton and Geiser. Four other hungarians Are on  hungarian defendants stated they had b