European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 22, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes wednesday february 32, 19501 protestant urge study of a Ini plications Detroit feb. 21 a protestant churchmen from across the nation have asked for the wide possible coordination of religion forces in the country to consid implications of the Hydrogen am atomic bombs. Some 450 Delegate from 30 states overwhelmingly endorsed a Resolution in the last hour of a four Day cession Here on the Church and economic life. The Resolution goes to the federa Council of the churches of Christin America sponsor of the Confer Fence. It asked the Council to take such Steps As May be necessary to carry Forward the most intensive program of study meetings and conferences to discuss the imply cations of the present world situation with special reference to the atomic and Hydrogen  congressman Jerry voor his of Chicago a Delegate from the protestant episcopal Church Ana Joseph a Fichter of Columbus a methodist Delegate introduce the Resolution which also asked strengthening of the United nations a an Agency capable of actually preventing  churchmen also approved 1"federal Aid to Public Educa Tion with a maximum of local an state  2"positive action now to ass reall our people without discrimination full Access to adequate modern medical surgical and other health services."3a proposal for Industry councils in which representatives of labor management agriculture an the professions would meet voluntarily As a Means for securing Mutual understanding among Lead ers of Power  Wallace wants . Soviets to renounce use of a weapons South Salem n. Y., feb. 21 a Henry a. Wallace has urged that the . And the user begin Public diplomatic negotiations and continue them until both sides agree to renounce atomic Energy Asa destructive weapon. A also attacked democratic party leaders for what he called their inhuman decision to build the Hydrogen bomb and republicans for concurring in that decision. Tile former vice president pro posed that the North Atlantic pact nations Issue a Public declaration that they will not be the first Touse atomic weapons. Wallace head of the progressive party said his party is the Only one that stands for a dynamic approach to peace in a Hydrogen bomb  32 aged infirm patients Safe in Hospital fire Minneapolis feb. 21 up a Hospital fire drove 32"aged and infirm patients out of their smoke filled quarters. Ail patients and about 20 student nurses escaped without injury when fire broke out in the basement Linen room of vocational Hospital inc. Firemen carried patients to safety As smoke thickened. Plane rescues five marooned on Floe Sebewaing mich., feb. 21 a five ice fishermen marooned on a Large Floe in Saint to Bay were rescued by air plane Here. Franklin Hoffmeister �7, a wartime Pilot made five trips in a ski equipped plane to pick up to men from the mile Long and about 300 Yard wide ice cake. The men had sheltered them selves against a snowstorm and Sharp wind by building an Igloo of ice and Snow. Veterans Kin total 40% of population Washington feb. 21 up the veterans administration say that veterans and dependents now make up about 40 per cent of to venation s population. In its annual report to Congress the Agency said 183,000 veterans were added to its Rolls during Fis Cal 1949, bringing the total to 18, 943,000. All told it said $6,985,493,167 was spent last year caring for sex gis one Way or another. Some 200,000employes, held 15,500,000 personal interviews to carry out this work it added. Medical treatment a daily average of 107,000 vet Erans received Hospital treatment there were another 5,000,000 out patient medical treatments plus More than 763,000 out patient Den Tal Calls. At the end of the year 2,313,545 veterans were getting disability compensation pensions or army retirement pay. Death compensations or pensions were going to 960,000 dependents of dead veterans. 1 million policies the government held some 7,-258,000 life insurance policies on world War ii veterans and an other 500,784 policies on veterans of world War  paid out about �450,000,000 in unemployment allowances and an other $65,000,000 in self employment allowances during the year. Beneficiaries under its guardian ship program increased by 34,861, to reach a High of 231,861 on june30, 1949. Great White way9dims out the High Road to puerto Rico a couple of Scotchman half pints that is take off from Laguardia Field in new York for a two week vacation in puerto Rico. Or. And mrs. Barry Wall of Hartsdale n.y., sent their Young sons Ting and Andy to visit their grandmother in san Joan but what the scotch kitties were for no one seemed to know. Acme ring flooding states with obscene books Chicago feb. 21 up author ties have uncovered a nationwide ring that is flooding the country with obscene books and pictures the Chicago daily news  news said millions of articles of obscene material have Een sent to Chicago from print ing centers in new York Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis and los Angeles. Much of Fie material is sold Roligh school students the paper said he total take in Chicago alone exceeds $1,000,000 a year the new said. Sweetbriar cd urges More Arctic training Whitehorse Yukon territory. Feb. 21 up it Gen Stephen , commander of exercise swe Ettoria said Here the . Army should train at least 15,000 men for Arctic  added that any troops deployed in the Frozen North would need absolute air superiority or they Wou a be easy prey for enemy  said the need for unquestioned command of the air was o the biggest lesson Learned thus formate Swap Poser in the Winter War gangs being held whose mama does Bride go Home to Kentucky Bank held up Smith s Grove by feb. 21 up three bandits old up the Deposit Bank Here and escaped with $4,933 in Cash. San Francisco feb. 21 a Patricia and Frederick Kommer will have a hard Job to explain the grandparent situation to any future Little Kommers. Frederick s father has married Pat s Mother and Pat s father has married Frederick s Mother. So the wedding Here of Pat 18, and Fred 23, made their mothers also their mothers in Law. And their fathers their fathers in Law. Their parents changed partners by Way of Reno divorces last Spring. Margaret s finesse solves delicate political problem Miami feb. 21 a Margaret Truman very diplomatically handled a Little situation Here. Sen. Claude Pepper and his opponent in this year s Florida democratic primary rep. George Smathers were at a reception inner Honor following a concert. Asked to appear for photographs with the candidates she insisted it be with both or not at All. It was with both. She stood be tween them and held each by therm during the picture taking showing no favouritism. The rival candidates did not shake hands. Pepper said hello George and Smathers said hello Claude and that was All. Miss Truman appeared As guest soloist with the 94-piece Miami symphony persons. Orchestra before of m a inquiry asked by congressman Washington feb. 21 up rep. Olin a Teague a Tex has called for investigation of All phases of Tihe veterans training pro Gram to answer to a crack Down plea from president Truman. He introduced a Resolution for a full and Complete inquiry into alleged abuses by the veterans administration trainees and Dollar hungry schools. Teague said he agreed with pres ident Truman that there have been some schools and veterans who were Only after the  however he added the a should be scrutinized too since it was guilty of administrative abuses. Against schools veterans  in the Yukon by . And Canadia ground and air units. The us. 5th army commander was interviewed at his improvised command Post at the Junction of the Donjek River and the Alcan Highway where he is directing Thema Nevers Chambertin said the 15,000 me would be the numerical equivalent of one division and should reorganized into three regimental combat teams. Chamberlin said any losses in Arctic combat would depend upon the degree of air  he said he envisioned not Only fighter cover but enough Force to drive the enemy from the  said that without bulldozers the troops Are unable to move off the Alcan Highway to any great extent and that on the Highway they Are sitting ducks for enemy  air Power he said should be knocked out at its Home base Aswell As Over the Battlefield. Brownout ordered to help conserve Coal supplies new York feb. 21 the Laie Wendell l. Willkie in 194sdetected in Premier Stalin and other russian leaders a rebirth of the brutality and imperialism of the old czarist governments of Russia a newspaper and Magazine pub Lisher said. Gardner Cowles president of to bodes Moines Register and Tribune who accompanied the 1940 Republican presidential candidate on � round the world trip in 1942, Sai Willkie was Wise before his time but Willkie s advice was ignored he said Cowles spoke at a ceremony a which he presented a Bronze plaque honouring Willkie to the state of Indiana for a permanent place in the Capitol Rotunda. He said Willkie realized after he visited Russia la1m2 that the soviet government would attempt to overrun her neigh Bora after Germany was destroyed wife held in death of former pm Luray va., feb. 21 up a for Mer army Captain and wartime prisoner of the japanese was found shot to death in the bedroom of Bis farm Home after drinking Home brew with his pretty red haired wife. His wife who claimed it we not murder and not suicide Wahelda for investigation. I m no Mur Deress. I m not the Type a neigh Bor quoted her a sobbing. The dead Man was Robert Franklin Parks 39 f a Veteran of  attorney i. R. Dovel said mrs. Barbara Parks 2,claimed her husband was fatally wounded while trying to show bar How to operate a revolver. Truman oks entry to states for Jap girl if she weds vet Washington feb. 21 a president Truman has signed special act of Congress permitting Toriko Tate Chi 21-year-old, Jap anese girl to become the Bride of Richard d. S. Kwak a former i. Congress authorized misstate uchi a resident of Tokyo to come to this country and become a citizen provided she marries Kwak an honorable discharged world War ii Veteran within three Moths after her arrival in this country. Kwak was listed As a native born american. He was a student at Brigham Young University Provo Utah last year. Kwak served in the army Coz october 1945 until june 1947. He met and fell in love with misstate uchi in Tokyo after his Dis charge from service in Korea while on his Way Home. They became engaged in october 1948. After an Exchange of love  special act of Congress a required because of her race