European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 20, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Weather forecast of Hank it morning foe. Hire Taf Imam Mara sure. 3 hc1del Brus Satin a Stuttgart same vol Nich morn Itig foe Bre men partly Blondy. Occasional Drix or blah in morning fog Bate if Vienna fog is parts Mornin Gib cute i Trieste morning foe of. Air Wather Central thesta european edition stripes West Point of the air a West Point of the Ait May be a reality soon if a report adopted by a boat of experts is acted upon by congas. See details in Story on Page 6. Runoff Tom publication of . Occupation forces in Europe volume 7, number 206 5 cents a copy  � month monday february 10, 1950 Vogeler and co defendants at Budapest spy trial. These Are five of the seven defendants at the Budapest spy trial. They Are left to right with a hungarian guard Between each Imrch Geiger managing director of the International Telephone & Telegraph co s Budapest Branch Zoltan Rado hungarian government official Robert Vogeler 1t&t executive Edgar Sanders British associate of v o for e 1 e a and Klemen Domokos factory director. Is  reds Peiling defense St. Etienne France feb. 19 the French government last night further tightened its emergency precautions against a communist led strike an sabotage offensive. The communist labor unions have unleashed a mounting strike move ment and ordered workers to Sabo Tage . Military Aid shipments and loading of arms for French forces in  big showdown however still was to come and it was expected when the first . Military Aid shipments reach French ports Early next  retaliation the government last night 1gave the prefects of France s 89 departments regions full authority to Call on troops and Security forces to quell disturbances. This right previously was exercised Only by the ministry of Interior and its eight super pref ects."2ordered seizure and prosecution of newspapers spreading false information and calling for use of violence against the government 3ordered prefects regional governors to give workers full pro Lection and Freedom from intimidation and threats by strikers.4instructed prefects to arrest trouble makers and ringleaders in  communist dress rehearsal attempt to paralyse the French railroads for two hours Friday morning failed when the worker ignored the communist strike Call. A 24-hour strike of miners in the Northern Coal Basin supposedly firmly controlled by tie communists also was less than 4p per cent effective. J . Questions Vogeler x plea Washington. Feb 19 a state department officials again questioned yesterday whether Rob Ert a. V o g e i e r May have been drugged or intimidated into making his plea of guilty in the hungarian spy trial. The state department itself with held official comment until formal reports of the trial Are received from us.  cited the official state ment issued in Washington Friday on the Vogeler Case reds prejudge Case that statement expressed the government s belief that vog Leroid riot receive fair treatment and that Hungary s communist govern ment decided in Advance to con vict him. It also raised the question of whether Vogeler was subjected by coercion by intimidation Lack of food drugging or other forms  a fails in try to have american cover trial new York feb. 19 apr the regular representative of the associated press in Budapest Endre Marton a hungarian National is covering the espionage trial off cont. On Page 12, cot 3 bulletin Belgrade feb. 19 up . Ambassador George v. Alien tried today to allay the aroused suspicions of Premier marshal Tito by reaffirming that the . Has never attached political conditions to past or pending Loans to Yugoslavia. Earlier Story on p. 3. Plane broadcasts message to cheer 5 lost from b36 Seattle feb. 19 up a coast guard search plane broadcast Theta spangled Banner and a Mes Sage of Hope yesterday to a lonely Pacific Island to bolster the moral of five men from the Crew of a downed b36 bomber who Are being  teams slogging in slush through Gale driven rain were Rac ing against time in their efforts to find the five who Are still missing from the 17-Man Crew of the b36.a coast guard by using an airborne Public address system broadcast the National Anthem and a Mest Tage if you Are on the Island Don t give up Hope. We Are still looking for  possible a talks seen by Connally Washington feb. 19 ins chairman Tom con Nally a Tex of the Senate foreign relations committee said yesterday that the time May be near for a Xis. Soviet British meeting on world control of atomic and Hydrogen weapons. Connally declared that if the user then fails to agree to atomic control she should be told we re going to go on building a bombs when bet Zzz Zuk minister assails tory policy on Russ Ter bombs Are built America will build  time May be near when there ought to be an Effort to get together with Russia on control of atomic weapons. They should make the first move but they probably wont he said. His statement was made As  e. Tydings did Senate armed services committee chair Man asked for standby push Button Laws for the new age of Hydrogen atomic weapons. Tydings said that this session of Congress or the next should approve specific plans for protecting civilian populations against atomic attacks. Connally one of those who cont. On Page 12, col. 1 East police seize 25 German trucks carrying metals by d Wight Schear staff correspondent Berlin feb. 19 is soviet directed East German police today seized 25 German trucks carrying either finished or scrap Metal according to British transport authorities Here. Sixteen of the trucks were West bound from Berlin with scrap Metal. Nine were in route to Berli loaded with finished metals. The Berlin bound vehicles eight of which carried Sheet Metal and the other screws were allowed to proceed All the Way through the soviet zone from the Helmstedt Marie born checkpoint and were stopped As they were about to enter the . Sector of Berlin. The Drivers said they were Luthey could proceed into Berlin but without their vehicles which would ave to remain under East police control pending a decision by higher officials tomorrow before today. Soviet or East Ger Man police guards had confiscated it least 12 rail or truck Wagon is of scrap Metal in route from Berun to Western Germany during the past month. Miners May Start returning today Washington. Feb. 19 up government officials yesterday voiced the belief that a Good Many striking miners will return to work  from the soft Coal Fields suggested however that there is it tie sentiment among the rank and Ile for a Back to work movement without a  tomorrow the nation s Coal stockpiles will have dropped to a live Day Supply level an All time  chairman David i Cole f president Truman s fact finding Board reported we Are Allen courage to believe that enough miners will go Back to allay fear of a Coal crisis London feb. 19 a a Mem Ber of the British labor Cabinet said in a Campaign address today that a labor government could Deal wit Russia and bring about effective control of atomic weapons better than conservatives under Winsto Churchill. Speaking in Coventry Phikip Noel Baker Secretary for Commonwealth relations said that conservative statesmen had made a series of mistakes which had aroused russian  the other hand he insisted the labor government has always believed in collective Security an has striven for abolition of weapons of mass  suggestion of another direct approach to Moscow to Bridge East West differences was made by cont. On Page 12, col. 3 hearing is set in train crash Rockville Centre. Feb. 20 up the Motorman of the East bound Long Island rail Road train which collided with a westbound train Friday night will be arraigned today on a second degree Man Slaughter charge. Nassau county. District attorney Frank Gulotta announced the arraignment As the state of new York mapped plans for a sweeping investigation of the Accident in which 29 were killed and 116 injured. Ran past red Light he the Motorman ran past a red Light Gulotta said. The Motorman Jacob Kiefer 55, of Baldwin n.  slightly injured in the collision which occurred on the Only stretch of single track within 50 Miles. A has been with the Railroad 24 years. George a. Arkwright new Yor state Public service commissioner announced that a joint Public hear ing of the pc and the interstate Commerce commission will begin an investigation of the Accident wednesday. Yanks alerted for break in ., bulgar ties Belgrade feb. 19 up forty three americans in Sofia have been alerted for a los site break in diplomatic relations Between . And Bulgaria before the end of this week. Reliable sources said the . Would hand a note to the bulgarian minister in Washington within the next 48 hours setting a time limit probably 48 hours for Bulgaria to withdraw its order expelling  minister Donald read health