European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 18, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday february 18, 1950 the stars and stripes Page 3 grass roots Campaign draws to close in us Attlee wife return after 1,200 Miles Londow feb. 17 a prime minister Clement r. Attlee. Was Back Home today from a Long trip in the family car to meet the people and ask them to vote labor he though most of Triem would. Attlee and his wife pulled up Toto Downing St. Last night in their worn Black 1937 Hillman. Mrs. Attlee did the driving. It was the end of a Good neighbor tour that Drew comparison with president Truman s winning whistle atop Campaign of 194b in nine Days the atutes had driven some 1,200 Miles to Glasgow and Back and head made 34 scheduled speeches and uncounted informal talks. Very confident earlier in Leicester he said i am extremely optimistic. I am very very confident Fiat we Are going to  or. Truman Attlee used the name of the late president Roose velt on his Lour but just once. In his last speech last night in St. Albany Jusi North of London bespoke or the four freedoms that were Laid Down by Hal great Man president  the labor party he said is the party of All the people working for All the people and working for our nation to work with other nations to try and realize those four  control in Northampton he had touched briefly on atomic control an Issue Winston Churchill had raised in proposing new big three talks Attlee spoke of new weapons of destruction 1 saying ii Mankind is to survive it must control those Blind forces and we shall continue to work towards that end Attlee k line about the party of the people summarised is a  his be bad claimed mat his party in its four and a Balf years in office had done something for everybody. He had talked to workers of full employ ment to housewives of food to All of fair shares for All and social Security. A a writer for the Liberal Man Chester guardian said Attlee s tour had something of the Quality of or. Truman s personal approach to the americans that confounded nil the prophets in the presidential  both he wrote have that Quality of ordinariness that is a Good Deal rarer than it sounds and both know How to use it am vet chief protests Capitol press of for reds Washington feb. 17 up Harold Russell National commander of am vets has called for withdrawal of Capitol press gallery credentials held by correspondents " Tot the soviet news Agency Tass and the  York daily worker. In a letter to the standing com Mittee of correspondents which polices House and Senate press Gal i tries Russell said such credentials firn Lehew pipelines to the  Churchill denies Rumor of death London feb. 17 up Winsto Churchill somewhat heatedly denied rumours he was dead today and then sat Back to watch Bis proposal for big three talks on the atom bomb open up old wounds of disagreement Over foreign policy within the labor party. Churchill s proposal revived the Long standing disagreement on for eign affairs Between the labor leadership and a substantial group of its younger members of Parlia ment. Raymond Blackburn one of the labor members of parliament who has Long differed with labor s for eign policy announced that he also disagreed with foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin s rejection of Church ill s big three peace plan. Blackburn is a labor candidate for Birmingham in next week s election tories gaining Odds in election Betti Glondon feb. 17 a one of Britain s biggest bookies said yesterday the conservatives Are fast overhauling the labor party for the role of gambling favorite in the National election next thursday. They May even go to the Post As equal choices say 5-to-6 and take your pick predicted the Odds maker for Douglas Stuart ltd., a London bookmaking firm which reckons its annual turnover in Mil Lions of pounds. Foes of soviet Appeal to in Lake Success w.y., feb. 17 ins the league for a free Russia which includes escaped soviet flier Peter Pirogov has appealed to the United nations for action on the question of slave labor in the soviet  for the league came to Lake Success to present a Peti Tion of Hernan Santa Cruz of chicle president of. The economic and social Council. Pirogov who was in the group said he had no in formation whatever on Anatoli Brasov who fled with aim but later returned to the user. The slave labor Issue has been before the in for Tine past two years and has consistently drawn heavy fire from soviet delegates. The league for a free Russia asserted in its petition that 16,000,000 persons Are held in soviet slave and forced labor Camps and urged an investigation. The league declared that the slave labor system in Russia had taken a new upsurge in the past two years. 4 greek officials jailed Athens feb. 17 user an inventory on . Atom bomb Stock piles in connection with 4isarmament. Tydings replied that disarmament schedules could be worked out Over a period of years Starling with primary weapons first. He suggested that a full inspection system already rejected by the user in the atomic Field might be instituted to enforce a Dis armament  dismissed the suggest on that such a conference might hand the soviet Union valuable military intelligence saying he believed world Cha Ceries already knew pretty well1 what is going on i military establishments of other countries. Judy fires lawyer Judith Coplon Acme new York feb. 17 ins Judith Coplon asked Federal judge Sylvester Ryan yesterday to Dis miss her attorney Archibald Palmer in the espionage conspiracy trial against her and Valentin a.  request caused an abrupt adjournment of the trial until Mon Day and resulted in a series of meetings held in great secrecy. Despite the Lack of official com ment on the dramatic developments from principals involved it was Learned authoritatively that miss Coplon desired to discharge the  initial request made before the convening of court this morn ing caused postponement of the trial until monday. It was con firmed following a 10-minute con Ference in the judge s Chambers. None of those present would Dis cuss the purpose of the meeting officially but one of them admitted that the meeting resulted from a request by miss Coplon to have Palmer  usual Federal court proce Dure a defendant May or May not be permitted to discharge a lawyer during the course of a trial depend ing on the discretion of the judge. Should Palmer be discharged a lengthy delay in the trial might be expected. Ingrid lawyer probes finances Hollywood feb. N ins Gregson. Bautzer attorney for in Grid Bergman said yesterday that John Vernon her former business manager who a a victim of am Nesia was involved in a clash be tween attorneys last week in an accounting of the swedish Star s finances. Vernon disappeared last sunday and was found suffering from am Nesia in san Francisco wednesday. Vernon left his Sherman Oaks Home laity sunday carrying a Brief Case and a portfolio reportedly con Taining papers pertaining to or. Peter Lindstrom s divorce action against miss Bergman. 100 in Slovakia face trial for Black Market deals Prague feb. 17 up More than 100 businessmen yesterday awaited trial in Bratislava Slovakia for Black Market activities which netted More than 7,000,000 crowns $140,000the Bratislava newspaper Lud said. The paper said businessman Michael Krajcovic was the Leader of the great plot which has been unveiled Jessup Calls Parley on Asia successful Bangkok feb. 17 ins Arn Bassadore at Large Philip c. Jessup said today that the three Day session of . Diplomats in the far East was completely successful i acquainting the men with the situation in the communist threatened area. Reports persisted that the 17 Dele Gates assembled in Bangkok recommended military and other Aid to troubled Southeastern Asia but Jessup said the conference was not charged with the task of preparing a formal report or adopting resolutions. Its purpose was to make each of the participants More intimately familiar with the situation and problems in each of the countries  Stalin gives dinner at Kremlin for Mao Moscow feb. 17 ins Premier Joseph Stalin gave a dinner at the Kremlin last night for chinese communist Leader Mao tse Tung who helped draft the new Moscow piping treaty of Friendship and Mutual  soviet leaders and chinese communist negotiators were present War Cost put Over $ trillion new York feb. 17 ins economic cooperation administrator Paul Hoffman has disclosed that plans will be sent to Congress in the next few Days which envisage the economic integration of Western Europe in the next two years. Hoffman told an alumni dinner at Columbia University last night. We want Europe to accomplish in 25 months what might under less compelling circumstances easily re quire 25  the Eca chief said the plans he is submitting Are designed to put More Power behind the integration program. In the course of Bis address Hoffman revealed official army estimates that world War h ultimately will Cost the . $1,400,000, 000,000. Clay Speaks Gen Lucius d. Clay former Mili tary governor in Germany told the gathering that economic integration of Western Europe would assure a restoration of the balance of Power and then one by one the soviet satellite countries would throw off the Yoke of communist domination to again become  Mai Gen William j. Donovan former head of the office of strategic services called for the Crea Tion of a supreme commander to Cope with political and military problems arising from the communist threat in Southeast Asia. Donovan urged the Extension . Military and Industrial Aid to Indonesia. Break in woolens unsettles stocks new York feb. 17 ins the Stock Market was unsettled yester Day by a wide open break in Amer ican Woolen common shares. A few issues however managed to Buck the general downtrend and close higher. The collapse in american Woolen was due to the unexpected omission of its common dividend. The Stock opened 6% Points lower at 24 on a lock of 20,000 shares and finished at 24% for a loss of 5%.television shares ran into heavy profit taking with Zenith off 2v� Points Sparks Withington Down 1%and Emerson off 1%. Among Pivotal leaders general motors was off 14, Chrysler was off % and Allied chemical was Down  Strong spots included National steel up 3 Points Procter and Gamble up l. Westinghouse up % and general electric of %. Bail were mostly Low