European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 28, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday feb Ruby 28,1950 the stars and stripes Page 7 1,250 students enter 4th Day of revival Wilmore ky., feb. 27 up a upon Tancous Marathon religious re Vival rolled into its fourth continuous Day yesterday at Asbury College to the accompaniment of hymns and tearful and faculty Mem Bers stood a Little in Awe of what Dean j. B. Kenyon called a sincere demonstration of Faith As hundreds of students lined up to testify for one Blind student said he hoped the revival spirit will spread to the stale University at old fashioned revival meet ing was started by the students because they Felt the need of it stage set for play each student who Rose to speak walked to the front of Hughes auditorium and stood in front Ofa velvet curtain drawn before a stage set for the play our heart were Young and the play scheduled to be Given Friday and saturday nights by the Junior class was postponed indefinitely. The 1.250 members of the student body at this interdenominational school and adjoining Asbury Theo logical Seminary seemed ready Togo on for Many hours More. One girl student Rose and said her Mother had come to town to see the play and when it was called off had come to the revival to humor me but had left saying she had a headache. The girl told the audience she hoped the lord will make my Mother s headache continue until she returns to the sex German pm another student an sex member of the German army and former prisoner of War in this country said it certainly is strange that Ira German who fought against the americans could come to a school like Asbury and make so Many hundreds of All goes to show that god to everywhere he added. The Only Way for Unity is through men and women students alike wept openly As their classmates unburdened themselves told How troubled their hearts had been and How Happy they were now to have confessed their Faith openly. Several students told the audience of some 1,300 their parents fit 11 were jiving in sin. Troops to prepare atoll for a tests Washington feb. 27 up announced Here that it will Send detachments to eniwetok atoll in the Pacific soon so la groundwork for the forthcoming new atomic weapons group will build communications facilities housing mess and air base facilities for the men who will follow conduct the actual tests will include new types of atomic weapons developed since the last Pacific explosions. Authoritative sources have emphasized hey will not include the Hydrogen bomb. Msgr. Carroll die Washington feb. 27 ins msgr. Walter s. Carroll 41, former vicar Delegate to the . Armed forces died at Georgetown Hospital after a Brief illness. In father s footsteps it cmdr William Bates newest congressman who was overwhelmingly elected from Salem mass., to succeed his father killed it a plane crash. Bates was not permitted under Navy regulations to conduct a Campaign but friends did 2 Selling Job for him. He h shown with his wife and daughter. Boies is a Republican. Acme Wallace party scolds soviets Chicago feb. 27 a Henrya. Wallace s progressive party mildly criticized russian foreign policy but failed to state flatly As Wallace does that it stands for principles vastly different from those of communism. The soft rap on russian knuckle apparently was aimed at winning Over prospective members who con Sider the party too sympathetic to Ward communism. The party statement said the soviet Union As Well As the .had erred in foreign relations and that progressives were not apologists for but the policy declaration by convention delegates Here omitted any Clear statement that the party advocates what Wallace Calls progressive capitalism not socialism or marxism or declared in a keynote address Friday that the party must get rid of any communist tinge or factions. He said we believe in progressive capitalism but added our program is not a neither of these declarations or anything close to them was in the 6,000-word policy statement finally adopted. Flu cases highest in 5-year period Washington feb. 27 up the . Public health service said that new influenza cases reported two weeks ago were the highest for any week reported in the past five said that 16,223 cases were re ported contrasted with 7.967 in the preceding week. The highest pre Vious number reported in any wee during the last five years was 11,234 far been 49,640 this year there have cases compared with 32,208 for the same period last year. Car dealers leave him coated Cleveland feb. 27 up a. C. Busic has an extra ton of Coal in his cellar and he s hoping to use it during the shortage to get revenge on the automobile traders. Immediately after the War Auto dealers sold hard to get cars Only with expensive accessories. The buyer had no Choice. Busic announced he was ready to sell his Coal but i want to most potato growers have been assured continued government Price supports on this year s crop despite efforts to halt them in above 1x prevent future surpluses. A combination of 28 Republican Sand 15 democrats beat Down a proposal of sen. Scott w. Lucas d-i11. To remove potato Price props until Congress and grower agreed to rigid planting and marketing ,. The Senate approved 43-35, a plan which its author d. Aiken a i said would continue potato Price sup ports in almost All commercial areas unless growers reject Market ing agreements and Aiken conceded that i he Market ing agreements and orders which merely limit the size and Quantity of potatoes and times they move to Market would be Jess effective i preventing surpluses than the More rigid controls Lucas asked. Bradley will ride on sub and Blimp Washington feb. 27 up Gen Omar n. Bradley chairman of. The joint chiefs of staff who still considers himself a foot Soldier will take his first ride this week on two exclusively naval Craft a submarine and a a Imp. He said he plans to go Down Ina submarine and up in a Blimp during a Short vacation and Busi Ness visit at the key West naval base. Such first hand checks on what the other services Are doing Are inline with defense Secretary Louls a Johnson s program for Cross education among top officers of the army Navy and air Force. Three die in Pennsylvania As 3 trucks car collide Somerset pa., feb 27 a a westbound trailer truck roared out of a Pennsylvania Turnpike Tunnel near Here and smashed head on into two oncoming trucks and a car. Three truckers died in the telescoped wreckage of. The four vehicles. State police identified the dead As Albert Williams 36, of Pater son . Leroy Kemp of Reading pa., and Elwood Sibbach of lans Ford. A. Collins asserts army needs new weapons More than divisions Washington feb. 27 a Gen j. Lawton Collins army chief of staff said Here that the army needs new weapons More than i does additional divisions. And he predicted tiie Aimy win get before. The adjutant general assn., he urged National guard leaders to support the re Vised program or the organize Reserve. Collins said Congress will beaked to approve the program Call ing for 25 division organizations. . Reveals new Type Jet for fighters East Hartford Conn feb. 27tp a new Type of Jet engine said � be the fastest now used in . Was unveiled by Pratt and Whitney division of United air Craft corp. Developed under auspices of the Navy the engine called the j48 Turbo Wasp already is being used Navy and air Force planes. The new engine is claimed Mohave 20 per cent More Power than to predecessor the j42 Jet and also More than that developed by All four engines of a wartime b29.company officials were reluctant to discuss the maximum Speed pos sible with the new Jet but indicated that it definitely is no limited to speeds less than that of disclosed the Jet is being used on the air Force Fig Jiter f93a,which was developed from the f86 Sabre that now holds the officialworld1 Speed record of 670 Mph with full combat equipment and we Don t believe for a minute that we be reached the maximum limit an Engineer said. Much of the extra Power is obtained from a so called after Burner an Extension on the tailpipe which permits ignition of fuel fed into the exhaust gases giving he plane an added kick. Lost b36 report to be kept secret fort Worth tex., feb. 27 up air Force officers declared her that a report on the loss of a b36 off British Columbia nine Days ago will be kept secret because its conclusions involved classified information of the bomber s instruments and at Carswell air Force base said five men still missing after abandoning the super bomber in parachutes would be listed As missing indefinitely. Twelve Crew members were rescued. Old smokestack landmark dynamited in Denver Denver feb. 27 up one of Denver s oldest landmarks the Grant smelter smokestack Tum bled to the ground despite a fight put up by sentimental 58-year-old, 350-foot stack showed its strength by standing nearly intact for 17 minutes after Thomas r. Campbell manager of Parks and improvement who or dered the destruction set off 150 pounds of dynamite buried in the stack. 34 jobs in one year Pittsburgh feb. 27 a a Pittsburgh truck Driver held 34 different jobs last year. Stanle Granger collector of internal Rev Enue said the Driver filed income lax forms covering All the different jobs he worked the Driver got a so refund. The Cost he estimated will b$110,000,000 the first year and about $153,000,000 annually thereafter until the desired minimum strength is obtained. He defined this minimum As 367,-172 officers and men in 9,000 organized units. In addition Pla Scall for 330,000 trained but unorganized men to fill out the regular army National guard and organized Reserve divisions and units. The general praised the Wise concern he said Congress is show ing for the nation s Economy. Com menting on the status of fee Reg ular army Collins said 12 division Sis the minimum peacetime re but he added a have Money for Only 10." he said the army never Wouldhave enough regular divisions to fight a in an emergency he added not All guard or Reserve division would be called up at the outbreak because we have More division than we can efficiently use on. Mobilization Collins assured National guard leaders that the army will not re Duce division or unit strength. A must on your Reading list Gen la cil a d. Cla of n Loo by the Man who t won Shaf decision for the West on Sale at bookshops
