European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 21, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse February the stars and stripes Page int ill Allen allays Tito fears on loan strings Belgrade feb. 30 up George Vallen tried yesterday to allay the aroused suspicions of Premier marshal Tito by reaffirming thai the . Has never attached political conditions to or pending Toaru to Yugoslavia. Within hours of publication of a blistering speech yesterday by Tito in which the yugoslav tender said Bis nation would rather go Bare footed than sacrifice socialism in return for Western Aid Allen an i wired reporters queries with this Luik ment As i pointed out when i presented my credentials Jan. 26 the policy of the . Is based on strict non interference in the internal affairs of Yugoslavia. No conditions no political conditions were attached to the credit already extended to Yugoslavia and no such conditions Are attached to the credits now under Tito s angry outburst waa based according to Weh Iri formed yugoslav sources on three factors i the delay in granting a j25.000,-000 loan from the world Bank which the Mas Val claims has been prom wed to Yugoslavia. 2alleged Western intervention on the question on whether Yugo Slavia should recognize the com Munsil regime of to Chi Minh Nindo China. Tito referred to this somewhat ambiguously in his speech by saying if someone or other will not Trade with us and we shall no get machinery we Beau still not accept that machinery but shall recognize a state which we consider we should recognize because that is in our interest."3"needlinga by some Western diplomats to yugoslav officials about internal conditions which Are Dis tasteful to foreigners Here and contrary to Western principles of Here were at a loss to explain Tito s insistence that the 25,000,000 had been promised by the world Bank. Foreign minister Eduardo Kardels last dec. 27 had announced to the yugoslav Parlia ment that the Bank had agreed in principle to the loan. The Bank Headquarters in Washington prompt by issued a denial which makes Tito s remarks All the More curious. Compromise ends Trieste walkout Trieste feb. 20 a Trieste s19-Dsy-old strike of 25,000 Industrial workers ended with a Compromise agreement obtained by the Allied military government s mediator Brig Gen Clyde d. Eddleman. The Accord was reached after Antill night meeting of representatives of strikers end Plant owners with Eddleman. Terms of the agreement will be announced later today. Workers quit their jobs feb. 1in support of demands for a 60 lire about 10 cents increase their Cost of living Bonus. In malays to die for murder Singapore feb. 20 a nine i malays have been sentenced to death or abetting the murder of Duncan Stewart governor of Sara. In. They were convicted in the court at Sibu. Sarawak. 3 die As Tornado Levels mess Hall three men died in the wreckage of this mess Hall at Slack. Air Force depot near Shreveport la. The flattened mess Hall and storm shattered Barracks in the background were typical of the damage caused by tornadoes that swept through the Southern ., killing 27 persons in Louisiana alone. Acme poles restrict . Attaches Warsaw feb. 20 ins the polish government has announced that hereafter . Military attaches cannot venture out Side Warsaw on their own initiative. The government ruled that they must give three Days notice when they want to leave the capital and also must provide details of their route and duration of their trip. The attaches also Are forbidden any direct Contact either by Tele phone or letter with any polish army authorities claimed that these rules Are similar to those imposed on polish military attaches in Washington some time ago. The travel restrictions Are similar to those which the user imposed in 1948 on All diplomats and foreign ers assigned to Moscow. Macarthur orders housing units built Tokyo feb. 20 up Gen Douglas Macarthur confirmed today he had ordered the japanese government to build 2,000 houses for rental to occupation personnel. Headquarters spokesmen however denied reports that the decision indicated the . Plans Long term maintenance of forces in Japan or that occupation strength would be spokesmen said the houses will be built and owned by the japanese government. Pope appears in Public after influenza attack Vatican City feb. 30 a Pope Pius Xii appeared for the first time in Public yesterday after an attack of influenza which Kepi him indoors most of last week. Rth Pope descended in St. Peter Basilica to Pray for the newly beatified sister v i n c e n z a Maria Lopez a Vicuna a Spanish nun who founded the order of the daughters of the immaculate Conception for the Protection of Domestic maids. It fins 8 ties in flues Shin. Of the jus Washington feb. 20 a air Force has let it be known to it frowns on sandals and cow y boots for Wear with uniforms. The soiling beam official publication of air Force eff summarizes uniform instruction in its Reat Issue. It said they Stem from desire of Gen Hoyt s. Vanden a of chief of staff for More Ifon Niter in the new Blue uni " shoes it is emphasized will Neblack laced Mooui or scotch Grain leathers with Plain or Plain capped toes and no perforated or winged Caps the publication said. No unusual footwear such As Cowboy boots sandals or moccasins or unusual soles and welts Are permitted. Uppers unless service shoes should not exceed ankle Bone height of chukker boots. Nationalists bomb banking step up Liichow attacks Taipei Formosa feb. 20 up the chinese nationalist air Torce announced three nationalist b25s surprised communist held Nankin yesterday morning while people were still celebrating the Spring festival. The raiders bombed the City s Power Plant causing heavy air Force at Hainan also stepped up their attack on the Liichow Peninsula sinking a num Ber of communist Junks along the was officially announced a to Tal o 65 reds were captured Dur ing abortive Landing attempts last week. Chiang promises offensive against Mainland soon Taipei Formosa feb. 20 a Chiang Kai Shek has promised a nationalist offensive on the communist held chinese Mainland inthe near future the execution of conic unit chairman Alfao Tze Tung and the eventual trial of Premier Joseph Stalin As a War criminal. These assertions Are contained n100,000 leaflets scattered Over communist coastal cities by nationalist planes Chiang did not disclose How he intended to invade the Mainland from which he was driven last december but indicated he is count ing on internal uprisings and a new world conflict to help him keep his promises i will come to your Rescue with real action in the near future the leaflets said. Yogi buried 87 hours on Nail bed still lives Bombay feb. 20 up huge crowds which gathered from nearly hour yesterday morning saw 45 year old Yogi Swami ram Das i dug out alive from an airtight Cement crypt where he had been buried for 87 hours on a bed of nails. To make things even tougher the hate Man with the big Black Bear had been completely submerged in water since 4 pm saturday until his release at 7 30 am after three and a half Days in the coffin like Niche. New order Hon Kong feb. 20 a communist China s divorce Laws newly clarified in a Shanghai court ban the keeping of concubines except in existing cases where any change in the status quo would re sult in hardship. defense officials studying plan for alternate capital Washington feb. 20 a sen. Millard Tydings did chair Man of the Senate armed services committee said today that defend officials Piave been studying for some time the advisability of establish ing a second . Capital in Case of discussed the situation after rep. Whet hoi Keld a calf had proposed the establishment of an alternate capital. The senator said the plan de serves the greatest in a statement yesterday hold Field had said immediate Steps should be taken As a defense Meas ure to designate an alternative capital perhaps underground. Sees paralysing Force Holifield a member of the join atomic committee said that a single atom bomb strategically exploded by an enemy Power i Washington would paralyse the nerve Center of our Holifield proposed a commission to study the problem and report to the president and Congress. His decision on the need for a alternate capital was the result of accumulation of knowledge during his four years on the atomic committee he said. Vital buildings he had noted that the White House defense establishments the Capitol building and Central offices of vital government depart ments were now located within the Square Miles of destruction accredited to the present atom bomb and the potentially More powerful Hydrogen bombs. Holifield s proposal comes at a time when the joint atomic groups looking into civil defense plans and Congress members axe urging fresh efforts to halt the East West armaments race. Brown does led 28th div Washington ga., feb. 20 a maj Gen Lloyd Brown retired die her Friday night after a heart at tack. He was 57. A Veteran of both world wars he commanded the 28th div during the second conflict later he was stationed at it. Benning he was born in Sharon ga., waa graduated fro the University of Georgia in 1912 and taught for several years a Georgia and Riverside military Aca demies. Brown was promoted to lieutenant colonel in the regular army injury 1940, and took command of the training Section of army ground forces the same year. As a brigadier general he was assigned to com Mand the 102d div. On april 2.1943 he was tanned a major general and placed it command of the 28thdiv. His leadership in the Field in France earned for him the legion of Merit and the Silver Star. He retired at his own request dec. 31,1s48. Tydings says Russ build a Bovny Washington feb. 20 up sen. Millard e. Tydings did said yesterday the soviet Union i working on the Hydrogen bomb and again called for a world disarmament conference to head off a War of indescribable Tydings said on a radio Broad cast both Russia and the United states Are at work on a bigger bomb which we Call the he did not elaborate. Nor did he give the source of his information. Tydings is chairman of the Senate armed services committee and member of the Senate foreign re lations committee and joint con Gressional atomic Energy com Mittee. ". He said a disarmament conference is perhaps the Only thing that Urie bring about the kind of under standing we want and eliminate the fear of he added that unless some ways found to atop the arms race us. Military spending must increase steadily Over the years if we want to feel reasonably Safe and he said the Money will have to be spent for More radar warning systems inspection of harbours and civilian defense. Expert says a radioactivity could depopulate Vas area Chicago feb. 20 a a scientist said yesterday he believes i would be possible to destroy All life in an area measuring 1,500 by3,000 Miles by Hydrogen bomb blast radioactivity. The calculation was made by Harrison s. Brown University of Chicago physicist of Lite univer sity s round table broadcast Brown said if the bomb works at All there May Well be no upper limit to the size of the explosion that May be created the amount of destruction due to radioactivity could far exceed the destruction due to the census set for India new Delhi feb. 20 a the first census since India became in dependent will be held fro feb. In to March id next year. The last census taken in 1341, showed a population of 388,997,955 for undivided India. Read. Air edition Quick Magazine Issue w february now on Sale Newsstands
