European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 23, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Weather forecast Horn inf foe minimum   same Stutt oat morning of. Fair a Munich same 11 Bremen same is beb in Moraine log partly Cloudy Vienna partly Cloudy a Paris Moraine foe partly Cloudy Mje air weather Centra these unto Kan edition ripes unofficial put Chon of . Occupation forces i Europe Callan docks today the army transport Gen r. B. Callan is scheduled to Dock at Brezae Haven today with 179 de Pendents of Neucom military and civilian personnel. Names of the dependents and their destinations Are on Page 4. Volume 7, number 309 9 Coats it copt Iju � month thursday february 23, 1950bill set up for seizure of mines Washington feb. 23 up a pro labor Congress Man said yesterday he plans to introduce legislation empowering president Truman to seize the soft Coal mines. Rep. Cleveland m. Bailey a. Who usually has Strong political support from the striking United mineworkers told newsmen he was under considerable pressure from Back Home to introduce the Bill before Nightfall meanwhile the nation s critical Coal shortage was heightened when 10,000 members of the progressive mine workers Union in Illinois joined the nationwide soft Coal strike. The new walkout Cut production almost to Zero in Illinois cont. On Page 16, col. I britons cast ballots today London feb. 22 a Britain got ready today for a nationwide election to decide the ruling party for the next five  leaders urged their workers to Strong efforts to get every vote to the polls in tomorrow s parliamentary election the first since 1945.the Light was mainly Between prime minister Clement r Attlee slab or party and Winston Churchill s another Story on Page 3. Conservatives though More than 30parties were in the running. The main issues have been social ism High taxes housing Britain s Dollar Gap and the cold War. Saborit for More government ownership of Industry the conservatives for  conservatives claim they can Cut taxes and still maintain social benefits by trimming government cent. On. Page 2, col i bus overturns 1 killed angers feb. 22 a one French Soldier was killed and 23injured when an army bus Over turned on its Way Back from a Nevers some 200 mile Southwest of Paris the French news Agency announced today. Is War dead reburied simple ceremonies Mark the Transfer of the bodies of two . Soldiers killed in world War ii to czech officials for reburial in Czechoslovakia. Remains of the iwo pfc Andrew v. Fabis and Pirt Alexander j. Ferenc were transferred it the request of relatives in Czechoslovakia. High officials present included Ellis o. Brisso fourth from . Ambassador to Czechoslovakia and czech minister of Interior Jindrich Dubsky third from right. Army photo Truman warns . Against moves by reds Washington feb. 22 a president Truman said today that the . And other free nations must be ready to use Force if necessary against the deadly attack of communism. In what he called a straight from the shoulder talk on foreign policy or. Truman spoke out against any Sham agreement on control of atomic weapons and described communism As an instruct Bra requests . Assails injustice of Vogeler is trial Washington feb. 22 a the u. S. Last night denounced the hungarian trial of Robert Vogeler  businessman on spy and sabotage charges. The state department called the trial devoid of Justice inadequate As to evidence and Replete with  Vogeler was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. His British assist it Edgar Sanders was sentenced second Mona Lisa reported found in . Collection new York. Feb. 22 up second painting of the Mona Lisa by Leonardo a Vinci valued at$1,000,000, has been discovered or. Thomas m. Judson said last  of the painting said it was entrusted by Marie Antoinette to one of their ancestors who brought it to the u. S. 153 years ago. Judson who said he is an archaeologist Art expert and former curator of the Cic Gnara collection said he authenticated the painting by rays infrared photographs and other Laboratory Testa. This painting in my opinion is by the hand of Leonardo a Vinci and was the one he began and worked upon while perhaps doing the louvre picture Judson said. This Mona Lisa shows a younger woman than the louvre  Judson said he thought the paint ing was done not later than 1506, and said Brush strokes were left handed encyclopedia Britannica says cont. On Page 16, col. 5 five years later drive from Roer to Rhine recounted in is Section five years ago today the . It and Tea armies kicked off the offensive that was to go from tie Roer to the Rhine and break once and for All the Backbone of hot " Ler s nazi  s 16-Page edition carries a special Section on the history of that drive which included the Cap Ture of the Ludendorff Bridge  on March 10. And finally the crowing by the 5th div 12 Miles South of Mainz on March 23 which virtually ended All organized re Titan of West of the Rhine River. Thoj is the fifth of a series of Start and Stripe specials featuring historic offences during world War ii. The others were the invasion the breakthrough Sieg Fried and the Battle Oft tows  crossing of the Roer was started by toe 104th and 8th  Duren while to the North the 30th and 2�th dive drove toward Julic Julich was taken in two Days by the 118th in without a German being killed or taken prisoner. I took just one Day longer to take Duren and entering . Troop found Only four germans remaining in a atty that once had a population of 46.000.once Pasi Duren. 1st army units cont. On Page 2, col. 3 _ to 13 years. The state department said the trial marked the Extension of political persecution and acts of in Justice to citizens of foreign a  and added such falsehoods and inequities can and will be exposed in due  Vogeler s so called confession e subsequent evidence it said was clearly not that of a Man free to speak in his own  the department said this government accepts neither the so called confession of Vogeler nor his self incriminating  it said the hungarian court which convicted Vogeler discharged with cont. On Page 16, col 3 Majk Sulgrave England feb. 22 up the stars and stripes and the Union Jack billowed Over the door Way of Sulgrave Manor ancestry Home of George Washington her today anniversary of the birthday of the first american  the centuries old Manor House Home of Washington s great grandfathers from 1539-1659, the rooms were ready for the Arriva of american and British tourists we have no special ceremony planned for today but we Are expecting a few visitors to come an president Tram am today asked for a so Day Truee in the nationwide Telephone strike scheduled for Friday. The president made bit request in a Telegram to be system companies and All Union of the Cio communication work pm involved in the threatened walkout of 100.000 workers. Berlin feb. 22 a East West German Trade talks were broken of temporarily Here to Day despite the reported. Conclusion of a preliminary agreement