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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, February 28, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 28, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pane 12 the stars and stripes tuesday february 23,1956 police to quiz youth Wilomet Karp entrain icon nned from paper i found thursday in a train Tunnel South of  Cid agents investigating the death also asked All persons travelling Between Salzburg and Innsbruck last thursday on the West bound Arlberg Orient express to Contact austrian police in Salz Burg or the Cid there. According to authorities Here the Al Dent and Karpe lunched together shortly before the express headed into the Tunnel. Lent schillings to Karpe austrian officials said the two met when Mckichan offered to lend Karpe some schillings to pay for his lunch. It appeared that the waiter who did not know Karpe s meals had been prepaid to Paris asked the Navy Captain to pay for his lunch. When he found he had no schillings Mckichan offered to help him  student according to authorities arrived in Paris Friday morn ing and was questioned by French police. After that he was permitted to go to Cherbourg where he embarked on the Queen Mary. Military authorities Here said that initial questioning by the French was not satisfactory. Porter questioned twice military authorities today also were arranging to re question or. And mrs Oliver Wright. British friends of Karpe. Now in London. Wright second Secretary at the British embassy in Bucharest said he and his wife talked to Karpe on the train and the latter complained of a bad  was Learned that Karpe s Porter has been questioned twice but has been unable to reveal any information that might help solve the  cannot yet say whether Karpe s death was accidental or deliberate murder. Unofficial opinion of the majority of High army and Navy officials questioned was that Karpe was murdered. Official says Karpe Case May never be solved Paris feb. 27 a the mysterious death of . Naval capt Eugene s. Karpe will probably never be solved a . Military official said today. He ruled out suicide  is difficult to say he was murdered because none of his official papers nor Money were miss ing the official said. At the same time it is hard to say he could have fallen. The Only thing we Are positive a that be did not drink and did not commit  Vogeler will never be seen alive again Ernst says new York feb. 27 up Robert Vogeler who was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by hungarian court for espionage will never be seen alive again his . Attorney  from London after fail ing to get into Budapest to defend Vogeler attorney Morris Ernst referred to Vogeler and his Friend Navy capt Eugene s. Karpe As the first casualties in the cold  the chances Are that no one will Ever see Vogeler alive again Ernst said. 2 . Ships bombed in North China port attacking planes not identified Washington. Feb. 27 a two . Merchant ships reported today they were bombed and strafed from the sir at the communist held North China port of Tsin Tao. The state department said the master of the is Rancitsen ship Fly ing Clipper reported his vessel was attacked while anchored in the Harbor. In new York the . Lines said one of its ships the 8,000-ton Pio Neer Dale was strafed and a bomb was dropped close to the vessel. Capt James f. Knowlton reported there was one slight injury in the Pioneer Dale s Crew of 50. He was directed to return to Japan. The attacking planes were identified. Not mercy trial nurse says 3 failed to find patient s pulse Manchester n.h., feb. 27 a nurse Elizabeth Rose testified to Day that three persons tried vainly to find a pulse beat in a dying can cer patient a few minutes before or. Hermann n. Sander arrived at her bedside last december. The nurse s first entry in her rec ords for nov. 29 was that she gave mrs. Abbie Borroto half an ounce of Coffee but she choked while  however an hour later the patient was reported very comfor table does not want a  Sander is on trial for first degree murder accused of ending the agony of mrs. Borroto by injecting air into her veins last dec. 4. In her second Day in the witness stand miss Rose was carefully led through events of that morning until 11 am when she said i was unable to get her the patient s pulse 1 sterile syringe i went into the Hall and met or. Albert Snay. I asked him to come and Check the patient miss Rose said. He said he could not get any  nurse testified that Snay left the room and there was some gasping by the patient despite inability earlier to find any pulse. Sander she said entered and asked if a sterile syringe were  Rose told the court she saw Sander apply an empty syringe to mrs. Borroto and As the Needle pierced her Arm she heard a louder  nurse was asked if Sander made any other statement. He said he would notify her people and Call the undertaker miss Rose said. 23 shoats in one litter Macon. France feb. 27 up a sow had 23 shoats in one litter near Here. A litter of eight is generally considered Standard for a Good sow. Girl saved from Airliner fall Miami fla., feb. 27 a a Tan american airways stewardess was blown part Way through a 15 Inch window of a pressurized Cabin Airliner today when the window blew out during a flight from new Vork to Miami. Stewardess Josephine Pou was filled to safety by Purser Michael Mari As the suction created by the loss of the window partly pulled her through it. She was asleep in the. Seat next to the window when the incident occurred. She suffered minor cuts. The window gave Way while the. Lockheed Constellation was flying at 20,000 feet along the coast of South Carolina. The Clipper carried22 passengers All pan american  feb. 11 a commercial airline Steward was blown out of a plane Over new York state and fell 8,000 feet to his death. A Short while later on the same Day an Eastern airline Steward dangled 2,500 feet Over Tampa Bay when the door of the Airliner blew open. He grabbed the Steps and Hung head Down for eight minutes while the plane landed. Reds held planning to flee Canton Hon Kong feb. 27 up the chinese communist provincial government a planning to evacuate Canton because of Contin vied nationalist air raids according to reports reaching Here today. Canton which has been raided some 50 times during the past three months was attacked again yester Day by nationalist planes. Many residents were already reported to be leaving the Kiangtung province capital. The red provincial government was reported planning to move its capital to Yukong about 110 Miles North of Canton to escape further bombings. China reds claim capture of naval base Island London feb. 27 up the chinese communists yesterday announced they had captured the Island of Namoa on the South China coast thursday night. A new China news Agency broadcast monitored Here said the Island about 18 Miles Northeast of Swaton had been used by chinese nationalists As a naval base to disrupt water communications along the South China  it was captured after three hours of fighting by an amphibious attack thursday in the Teeth of a Leigh sea and Strong wind the Agency reported. It said All the nationalist troops were put out of action including a panic stricken group who at tempted to flee in a Fleet of 100 Junks but were knocked out by artillery fire from nearby islands. Ump pleads not guilty continued from Page 1 planned they wafted to Call As wit Nesses some of the men then engaged in renewed contract negotiations and did not want to pull them away from the bargaining  the Union waived its right to argue its Case before a jury and decided to let Keech Rule on the evidence As Well As the Law. The big question is whether the Union is responsible for the refusal of the Coal miners to go Back Tow Dak. Acting individually Keech issued an order feb. 11 for a return to work but the miners have ignored it. The Union s attorneys have con tended that the miners Are acting individually and that the Union it self has nothing to do with the present strike. Meanwhile the 350,000 ump members persisted in their refusal to dig Coal As the mine stoppage entered its fourth week and effects of the strike were Felt with increased  . Steel corp. Began slash ing production 43 per cent because of dwindling Coal supplies and Simi Lar emergency measures were being taken by Mariy other firms. Indiana train strikes car killing six Richmond ind., feb. 27 up six persons were killed yesterday when their car was struck by Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train at a  outright were Orville Howard 42, Indianapolis or. And mrs. Woodrow dad Istran Rich mond Robert King 28, new Paris Ohio and Dolly Mae Johnson 41. Richmond. Edgar Matheny of Rich mond died later of injuries. Comedian Dies sir Harry Lauder famed Scot Tish comedian died sunday at79. Story on Page s Acme pm warns car owners continued from Page 1 that two months is sufficient time for All registration to be accomplished. But about 60 per cent of the re registration will have to be accomplished in March to make up for the let Down in february Thomas j. Donovan Neucom registrar Dis closed. On Frankfurt military Post fewer than 50 per cent of the Pri vate vehicles had been preregistered at the Halfway Mark. At the present rate w b. Hooker Frankfurt registrar warned a substantial number 01 vehicles will find themselves deadline when the registration period ends March 31. Documents needed Hooker also announced the Exten Sion of special services to Ftp sub posts to enable owners of Pri vate cars to Complete their registration without coming into the Frankfurt main Post. A special Crew of four will spend the first three Days of each week at the various sub posts. The extra service started today at bad Nau Hehn sub Post where the Crew stationed at the Continental club handled less than 50 registrations Hooker  March 6, 7, and 8 the pc Ial Crew will be in Hanau room 13,. On March 13, 14 and 15 the Crew will be stationed at the pm pm school Darmstadt sub Post on March 20. 21 and 22 the Crew will be at Rhine main air base at a location to be announced later. Hooker said owners need the Fol lowing documents to get 1950 plates identification cards letters of employment or sponsorship yellow registration certificate and Blue title certificate of 1948 or 1949 Issue a safely inspection certificate and a current insurance policy. German living Standard surprises British author Nurnberg feb. 27 a Brit ish publisher and author Victor Gollance expressed Surprise Here yesterday at the Standard of living achieved in Germany since 1946. Gollance on a lecture tour said the better class of German is better off than the comparable class in England but observed that most germans Are still living in worse conditions than those in Britain. Gollance wrote a Book on Germany after a Toul in 1946. 3,000,000-franc Holdup Paris feb. 27 up several armed bandits staged a daring Daylight robbery today in the Madeleine Branch of the credit Lyonnais one of Paris biggest Banks. A group of men held employees at gunpoint while one Man snatched 3,000,000 francs. They All made a getaway. Voice9 to Aid underground in Lithuania Washington feb. 27 ins the lithuanian underground asked the . Today for moral support a organized guerrilla warfare against the soviet  numbers of armed lithuanians equipped with Light Field guns and heavy machine guns Are reported operating in the soviet occupied Baltic nation. They reportedly Are aided by poles estonians latvians and russian de . Daniel j. Flood a a indicated that the guerrillas plan a military push against the rus sians around May or  added that the anti soviet forces have asked the support of the voice of America broadcasts. The guerrillas known As the Forest men Are said to be operating in one organized movement. Their existence was confirmed by Foy d. Kohler. Chief of the state depart ment s International broadcasting division which handles the voice broadcasts. Forests based Kohler has advised flood that he knew of the existence of what the pennsylvanian described As a pronounced and organized under , drawing upon information furnished him by the supreme lithuanian committee of liberation a . Group declared that the rus sians Are cutting Down entire forests in a thus far futile attempt to eliminate the guerrillas. The pennsylvanian asserted that the guerrillas have regular buses in the forests and Are equipped with supplies and transport. He could not estimate their number. Kohler revealed that voice of America broadcasts in lithuanian will be launched As soon As they can be  estimated that it would take three months largely because Lan Guage experts employed for the broadcasts must await Fri Clear  charged that the russians have murdered and deported some 550.000. Persons since they occupied  said the underground move ment began with the russian occupation. Previous to that he added 250,000 were killed by the germans. The congressman said the soviet government has imported hundreds of thousands of asiatics and rus sians into Lithuania to displace the natives. I Attlee meets King labor Lead Cut continued from Page 1 Tumble it out of its precarious Par f Liam entry position. The conservative parly had r gained two additional sat a Britain s new parliament today j and the liberals picked up one a belated returns arrived from North j Era scottish constituencies. Except for a by election due in Manchester March 9, the final line up is labovites 315 conservatives 296, liberals 9, others 4 including Neutral speaker. This Means the labovites still re Tain Only an absolute majority of three seats in the House. There Are 624 voting members the speaker casts a vote Only in event of absolute tie therefore 315 victories place labor just three ahead of the Halfway Mark. Labor however has a margin Oil seven seats Over the combined of  meeting with the King attle today met with top members of his party in anticipation of hic audience. Allec roads Slippery Heidelberg feb. 27 is Sall roads in the . Zone were reported by the Neucom Provost marshal s office today As icy and Slippery with Snow  
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