European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 23, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 16 the stars and stripes thursday february 23, Truman alerts . Against red moves continued from Page 1 will provide greater Freedom and More widespread Opportunity ,.these ideals Are under deadly at tack from those who would destroy most aggressive of these enemies today is the the president reiterated his sup port of the Baruch plan to control atomic weapons involving inter National inspection but declared the stakes Are too Large to let us or any nation stand on Pride of a Tho ship we asked Only for a plan that provides an effective workable sys tem anything less would be a Sham agreement the task of americans today is fundamentally the same As it Wasin Washington s time. We too must make democracy work and we must defend it against its our task today is far greater in scope than it was in Washington s Only Are we concerned Vith increasing the Freedom welfare and Opportunity of our people we Are also concerned with the right of other Peoples to choose their form of government improve their living standards and to decide what kind of life they want to live. Closely related our Security and Progress Are today More closely related than Ever before to the Advance of free Dom and self government in other is a time of restlessness and change. In Many parts of the world men Are searching for a better social order. Above All they want to live their own lives As they see fit. This rising demand of men everywhere for Independence Anda better life puts the ideals of free Dom and self government to their greatest test at the same time these ideals Are under deadly attack from those who would destroy them. Most aggressive of these enemies today is communism. Communism seeks to induce men to surrender their free Dom by false promises of a Bette life but the great danger of communism does not lie in its false promises. It lies in the fact that it is an instrument of an armed imperialism which seeks to extend it influence by Force Challenge to All Peoples r this threat of Force is a Challenge to All Peoples who Are free or who wish to be free. The fundamental Issue is whether men a re to be free to choose their own Way of life or whether they must live under a system imposed upon them by Force. As members of the United Jas tons the free nations Are working for peace and International Security in accordance with the principles set Forth in the charter. Within the context of that larger association Many of the free nations have joined together to strengthen common defense of particular areas against is the meaning of the North Atlantic treaty and the Mutual defense assistance program we shall continue to work with the other free nations associate with us in the common defense for our defense is theirs and their defense is ours. While the free nations stand pre pared to resist aggression they redoing their utmost to find a peace Ful Means for settling International know that another great War could destroy Victor and vanquished we in the United states Are doing and will continue to do All that lies within our Power to prevent the horror of another War. Control of weapons we Are working for the reduction of armaments and the control of weapons of mass destruction. We Are convinced of the Neces sity for an International agreement to limit the use of atomic Energy to peaceful purposes and for a work Able International system to assure that such an agreement is effectively carried out we believe that the United nations is the proper forum in which to reach such an agreement. The purpose of our participation in the United nations and other International organizations is to strengthen this great Force for peace. That is the purpose of the european recovery program and our Point in program to assist under developed areas. That is the purpose of our foreign Trade. Program and Pur other measures to help build world Rio s famous carnival kills 28, injures 4,65=9 Rio � e Janeiro feb. 22 a Rio s famous pre lenten carnival ended today Ash wednesday with 28 dead and 4,fi59 injured. Casualties included five suicides eight people bitten by snakes 41by humans dogs and other animals and 126 hit by cars Acheson warns of Russ boldness asks continued Aid Washington feb. 22 up Secretary of state Dean Acheson yesterday warned that Russia was acting with increasing boldness in International affairs and urge Congress to do whatever necessary and As Long As necessary to frustrate the Kremlin s design for world made the statement before a joint session of the Senate foreign relations and House foreign affairs committees in sup Povi of an Eca request for $2,950,000,000 in new funds for the third year of Marshall Aid the question before us is How can the threat be met How is the Kremlin s design to be frustrated he task is a difficult one be cause the answer is we must make our system work successfully and prove itself by the practical test of its Worth. I do not imply that the Only reason for a continuing of the european recovery program is the threat of further expansion of the soviet Union. On the contrary a free world even if no threat of this kind exists would face the same hard task of building a successfully functioning do mean however that in the context of the present world crisis the task is doubly acute doubly hailed the important successes recorded by the free world and declared the soviet world has nothing to match the Erp and Point four concept in the economic . Denounces trial mrs. Robert Vogeler and her children Billy 8 left and Bobby 10. Mrs. Vogeler and the children heard at their Vienna Home the news that Vogeler had been sentenced by the hungarians. Acme continued from Page i characteristic subservience a Polit ical task assigned to it by the hungarian communist government the trial confirmed the worthless Ness of assurances that Vogeler would have a fair trial it said hungarian press parrots government charges Budapest feb. 22 ins the hungarian press asserted today that . Businessman Robert a. Vogeler and Edgar Sanders of Britain carried out spying activities on orders of american and British military authorities. The hungarian press said the espionage trial proved that British and a m e r in a n legation were espionage Center the leading communist news paper Szabad Nej charged that for this reason the . And British governments had reason to try to hinder the trial. Vogeler Sanders sent to secret prison Budapest feb. 22 a Robert a. Vogeler and Edgar Sanders were locked up in a secret jail today to begin Long prison terms after conviction by a Hun Garian court on charges of spying and sabotage. Technically the sentences will not be carried out until the defendants appeals Are heard by a higher court. Judge Vilmos Golthy gave the defendants and prosecutor g y u 1 Zalapi who asked for stiffer sentences eight Days in which to file written appeals which will then be forwarded to the higher court German forger jailed lost 9,271 Marks at Casino Frankfurt feb. 22 is a German accountant whose payroll forgeries totalling 9,271 Marks fooled even the Man whose signature he copied was sentenced by . District court yesterday to three years in prison. W. A. Stephens chief of the care Mission Here told the court the confessed forger Klaus Weinmann. 31, duplicated his signatures so perfectly he would have honoured the Cheeky himself. But Weinmann made it easy by writing Stephens a letter confess ing. He said he lost the entire amount at the Roulette wheel in the gambling Casino in bad Hon Burg. Tito act called unfriendly to France Paris feb. 22 up the French foreign office said today Yugo Slavia s recognition of the communist indo chinese government headed by to Chi Munh was an unfriendly act toward France. A foreign office spokesman added however that France probably would not make a formal protest against the decision of marshal Tito s government to establish relations with the rebel indo chinese. Congressman plans Bill for seizure of mines continued from Page 1 which already faced a Brownout Early next week More communities across the country ordered Coal rationing to save desperately Tow Coal stocks. Ines and Laughlin steel corp. Planned to Start laying off. Some 25000 Pittsburgh District employees at Midnight. Adding to. The 55w workers idled by the Coal shortage in new York. Gov Thomas e. Dewey asked the state legislature Lor Power to seize private Coal stocks and fix maximum prices to combat the desperate fue Situa Tion. Miners stand guard Idle soft Coal Fields were tense. Nonunion miners in several states stood armed guard Over diggings to Ward off attempts by pickets to shut off the trickle of Coal. The 372,000 striking United mine workers maintained their Defiance of a second 10-Day Federal injunction and said Only government seizure of the mines and signing of a new contract would Send them Back to while the nation s average con lock pile fell toward the five Day level Gen Parker delivers Ftp lenten service plans Graves tour Frankfurt feb. 22 is maj Gen Roy h. Parker army chief of chaplains opened the formal lenten season tonight by delivering Sermon at Ash wednesday serv ices in Frankfurt military Post s Christ Chapel. The service climaxed Parker s two week tour of dec installations. He was scheduled to leave Tomor Row for Belgium and France and will visit . Military cemeteries in Liege and Paris and place Wreath at the Tomb of France s unknown Soldier. Parker will . Chaplains in London before leaving for Washington earlier today Parker and it col John a. Wood Frankfurt military Post chaplain visited the stars and stripes Plant at Darmstadt. Maps put Munich Street off limits during fete Munich feb. 22 is a u n i c h s Neuhauser str. R. Which runs through the Center of the City was put off limits to americans shortly before 9 o clock last night As thousands of carnival celebratory threatened to upset vehicles at tempting to move Down the Street. According to my desk sgt Johnny Loos More than half a dozen win Dows were smashed on us cars trying to get to or from the Munich military Post officers club located on the thoroughfare. 2 die in Raf crash Methwold England feb. 22 up if Raf flying instructor and his Pupil. Were killed today when their Harvard Trainer hit a tree and crashed. During a advanced training flight French move on saboteurs in strike wave Paris feb. 22 up the French government cracked Down tonight on saboteurs and agitators As i swelling strike wave surged through \ the Metal and automobile Indus Steij and millions of Middle class French. Men staged a four hour work Stop Page to protest their High tax Burden. The strike menace already a the most serious France has knows i since communist led stoppage paralysed the nation s life in nov member and december 1947. It threat i ened to spread further to the Nar tonal sized Gas and electricity plants Paris municipal transport service ports the building Trade and Eva the French slate radio. 50,000 Auto workers out an estimated 50,000 automobile and Metal Industry workers including 30,000 at the huge nationalized Renault Plant in the Paris suburbs a had quit their jobs and occupied the plants by tonight strike vote today and tomorrow threatened to bring out a total of 400,000 worker in the Industry. Simultaneously throughout the country Small shopkeepers ant businessmen doctors lawyers architects and other professional a staged a no work demonstration Foi four hours this afternoon in i nationwide protest against Rush adj taxes. The Cabinet meantime took Bhaiji new action in face of the growing strike movement and the conv Rounisto party s orders to port an Railroad workers to sabotage military Aid shipments an Block arms supplies for Frend forces in indo China. I lid As . Honori 3 bulgar Ai Washington feb. 22 u the state department paid Tri yesterday to three bulgarian ploys of the . Legation in so who were tortured or killed by communists because they went work for the americans. In a statement the depart a said the bulgarian govern i pursued a Campaign of persecute against these employees and Mathis was a principal contribute Factor to the break in .-Bu Garian relations. The department said two ploys Joseph Dimitrov and in Gan Paev were arrested a y e ago and condemned to death to secret trial last summer. It was a sued the department said to they had been executed. I attn was a translator and Paev an Distant in the legation comm essay they were convicted on the a of forced confessions despite protests the statement said. Second Mona Lis reported found continued from Page j Leonardo appears to have left handed. A the Best of his Ings Are shaded downward left to right which would be readiest Way for a left handed the painting is owned by Ambrose w. Vernon of Hanji. And Winter Park fun his brother s widow mrs. said the painting brought to the . From William Henry Vernon. A Yoi collector who returned to the in 1797. He said since that time picture had been in the Possession Chaplin to visit Israel Tel Aviv feb. 22 pc Chaplin will visit Israel in maj examine the possibilities of Mak a film Here the newspaper Hana said
