European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 26, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Weather forecast Frankfurt. Heidelberg Stuttgart Cloudy occasional to of org 4 Bremen Cloudy rain a Berlin same 36 Munich Cloudy occasional rain Vienna a study 41 Trieste Sam 43 pakis partly Clousy Rome Naples Cloudy showers air weather Central european edition ripes unofficial publication of . Occupation forces in Europe rebirth for Trieste the postwar recover1 of Trieste is the subject of today s Lead Story in the stars and stripes feature Section. A report on Rome fashions and baseball Spring training Are also included As Well As four pages of comics. Volume 7, number 311 5 cents a copy 51.85 a month sunday february 26,1950 i i i n d Oyle id s. 35 it in it Tyen an it is. Reds sealing off curtain Acheson 3 East nations Are named Washington feb. 25 a Secretary of state Dean Acheson said yesterday the communist governments of Eastern Europe Are trying to make the so called Iron curtain  Acheson said Hungary and Romania As Well As Bulgaria Are making it increasingly difficult for the United states to maintain diplomatic missions and Washington feb. 25 the . Froze the assets yesterday of citizens of three soviet satellites which have been attack ing . Envoys and citizens As spies and warmongers. Attorney Genera Howard Mcgrath announced he has stopped payments from Bank accounts and other assets in this country of citizens of Bulgaria Hungary and Romania. Virtually impossible to give any Protection to american citizens ant american  the . Broke relations with bul Garia Early this week. Acheson said he did not mean to cant on Page 8, col. 1 state dept. Probe set up Washington feb. 25 a the Senate foreign relations com Mittee today named a five Man in Quiry group headed by sen. Mil lard e. Tydings ditto investigate charges that communists hold High offices in the state depart ment. To dings told newsmen that there will be no Witch Hunt and no Whitewash in the investigation of charges made by Sefc. Joseph a Mccarthy a wis other members of the subcommittee Are Sens. Theodore f. Green  Mcmahon a Coa Burke b. Hickenlooper a Iowa and Henry a Lodge or. A mass. Sen. Tom c o n n a 11 y a Tex chairman of the foreign relations committee said the subcommittee will be empowered to engage two  has alleged that 81 communists or fellow traveler shave been or Are employed by the state  of state Dean Acheson has said there is no truth in Mccarthy s charges and president Truman has described them a false. 300 new yorkers protest a bomb in mass prayer new York feb. 25 a three Hundred men and women lit a three foot Candle in Central Man Hattan s Community Church today and began a 36-hour Marathon prayer meeting to protest against the Hydrogen bomb. Pastor Donald Harrinton called the bomb militarily stupid politically a Blunder morally hideous. No longer a weapon of War but an instrument of Estermina  Heath reaches Belgrade Belgrade feb. 25 up . Minister Donald r. Heath declared today the break in relations with bul Garia was the Climax of a Campaign of calculated insult and vilification of the ." in which the communist government in Sofia violate not Only the rules of Diplo Macy but civilization. Heath and 4$ other americans including his wife arrived in Belgrade this morning on the s i m p o n express after an Over night trip from the bulgarian capital where he represented the . For More Ahan two years. The party included the entire legation staff their dependents including three children and two . Citizens for whom Heath managed to get exit visas. Eca official says soviets seek to Block Aid Washington feb. 25 a Barry Bingham Marshall plan Chiaf in France told the Senate foreign relations committee yesterday that Russia has ordered French communists to Speed up efforts to wreck european recovery. Communist influence in France is weakening As economic conditions improve but orders from Moscow plainly Call for a still More concentrated Effort Bingham told the committee which is hearing Evi Dence on Marshall plan Aid to Europe. . Seeks break in Coal deadlock Washington feta 23 ins Coal wage negotiations entered a critical 48-hour period today with the government striving for a break in the deadlock before the striking miners Union goes on trial Mon Day for contempt of court. Barring sudden Progress toward a new wage agreement which could end the walkout Federal officials fear that the nation May have to do without Coal production for an other full week. The 25 bituminous District presi dents of the United mine workers were ordered to remain in washing ton today and tomorrow for any possible development. Labovites will carry on despite slender majority marked by Fate Navy Cape Eugene s. Karpe left and Robert a. Vogeler Bis close Friend As they appeared last summer in Vienna. In army Navy sifting Karpe train death by Ernie Reed staff correspondent Vienna feb. 25 is a three Man army Navy Board has been appointed to review the official report of the autopsy on the body of naval capt Eugene s. Karpe to determine whether the former attache to the . Legation in Bucharest met death by foul play. According to unofficial reports received by the army in Vienna no positive proof of foul play could be ascertained in the autopsy at the 98th go in Munich because of the mutilated condition of the body. The unofficial report listed severe cuts of the brain heart and lungs. In addition there were compound fractures of the Skull vertebrae and ribs. Army authorities Here pointed out that Karpe s body was severely battered because of the fall from a moving train and therefore it would be very difficult to deter mine immediately if foul play had taken place. Meanwhile the Arlberg Orient express on which Karpe met his death was scheduled to arrive in Vienna tonight on its return trip from Paris. Army investigators will question Crew members hoping to cont. On Page 8, col. 3 fire Over Napoleon s Tomb Paris feb. 25 up a Small fire broke out in the dome Over Napoleon s Tomb Here today. Fire men mastered the Blaze within an hour. Damage was very slight. Nurse says Sander called Law obsolete Manchester n.h., feb. 25 up a nurse testified today that or. Hermann Sander had said in her presence he did realize be was breaking the Law but he thought the Law should be  the witness was miss Josephine Connor record librarian at Hills Borough county Hospital. Sander is accused of murdering cancer patient mrs. Abbie Bor Roto 59, As she Lay dying in the Hospital dec. 4. Miss Connor testifying for the second Day As state witness at the trial quoted county medical referee Robert Biron As saying Why did t you change it the Law first before you did this did or. Sander answer asked atty Gen William l. Phinney. The witness said there was no particular answer that she remembered. In the records room of the hos Pital last dec. 29, she said were Sander Biron miss Anita Ducharme her assistant and herself. Shortly before that she stated she had1 been going through Hospital front. On Page 3, col. 2 4 bandits nabbed after gun Battle in , night club new York feb. 25 blazing gun Battle in a Greenwich Village night club Early today terrorized scores of patrons. Three men including a policeman were wounded. Police said seven bandits stationed at strategic spots about the club tried to Rob the late hour crowd. One of the Holdup men strode to the stage where entertainers were performing shoved a Singer out of the Way Drew a gun and announced Over the microphone to the crowd this is a stick up. Put your jewelry purses and Money on the tables. I be got six others with me at the same moment police said other gunmen Good up about the room guns in band. Confusion followed. Some guests dropped to the floor cowering under tables. Others ran screaming. There was rapid gunfire. One of two detectives in the night club at the time John o Neill was hit in the right thigh. Four men were arrested two of them wounded in the wild gun fight. Police said three other men fled. The shooting took place in the moroccan Village club. Held under arrest were James Ford of Philadelphia Paul comps 33, of Fords n. J. John Shelb 29, of new York and George Warrell 27, of Philadelphia snowman kills boy verb1er, Switzerland feb. 25 a Jacques Fessler 6, was killed Here when a snowman fell. Attlee Cabinet in emergency meeting by Kingsbury Smith London feb. 25 ins prime minister Clement att Lee reasonably cheerful de spite his regime s close Call inthe general election announced today that the Labo government will carry on with its slim majority of two seats in the House of com Mons. The labor Leader presided Over a 75-minute emergency Cabinet ses Sion at 10 Downing St. When it was Over reporters approached Herbert Morrison Deputy prime minister and lord president of the Council and asked him whether everybody is  responded with a smile they could t be  members of the parliamentary labor party and the organization s National executive were summoned to meet wednesday morning prior to reassembly of parliament. Will ask support Attlee will describe the reasons for today s decision to carry on and request support in the anxious time ahead. Attlee will be nominated formally for re election As Leader of the parly and this is expected to be automatic. � the labor party s representation in the new House of commons stands at 314an Overall majority of two. Four additional returns Are expected next week. The Liberal party picked up its cont. On Page 8, col. 1 most dec roads wet Heidelberg feb. 25 a so All roads in the . Zone of Ger Many Are wet and Slippery except those in the Munich Nurnberg and Stuttgart areas the Neucom Provost marshal s office reported today. Index Nev s Section Aee 2-5 $ fi-7 4 1-3-8 occupation news radio sports . News world news feature Section baseball ers Migrate Xii books v Bridge. V Cook s tour i fashions from borne Viva foot staggers in German artists i movies x Okinawa s Road Back via radio x report from America n showcase i Trieste recovery i wishing Well Xix word Puzzle i comic Section Dick Tracy Blondie sad sack i l Abner Steve Canyon Terry and the pirates