European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 2, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes to not weight but layers count in Arctic clothes in this report from operation which Uxa recently Jim scrip Showard describes Hou troops dressed for the Arctic by jew Lucas scrip Showard staff writer Yukon Terri does a Man weal up Here where temperatures Are so to below Zero and Hes fight sleeping and eating in the Snow ii Hes smart and wants to toe wears what the experts Tell they Arent always right some of their cant fail answers have been no answers at but Fey and Large they know the Wise lads on the other cant he they improvise they decide certain nor Mal precautions Arent particularly for the Tough about 50 of that sort Are Bave hospitals with bad cases of the americans Are fairly Well one zone of the human Frame single Glar ing exception from the tips to the Knees we Are woefully Ungro even the experts admit it they Promise to do something about it the trousers and Long under Wear worn by most troops fit far too As a thighs and laps have become a major problem of com fort lets dress for the military you Start with Long Uncle Sam provides two traditional Long flan Nels which fit like a and a More advanced Panama Type which Billows and ruffles that its not Bow much your clothing weve been packing 25 ifs How Many layers Are Between you and the Arctic air each additional layer imprisons an 1n Wail of warm if its very it Wear two pair you Wear a couple of Wool shirts if you have top of that you put a Wool knit then you draw in a pair of Wool Over Cong that a pair of Cotton Dun if youre Lucky enough to get you envelop All this in a pair of rubberized Al weather youve just to this you ado a heavy windbreaker lined with Rayon Over that you drape a heavy Fox fur Parka with an additional Rayon pile on your the Wear an Arctic Cap which covers the ears and the Back of the has a pile your heavy Arctic gloves weigh two there leather and fur on the outside and include two inner layers of Wool the most important in yet to feet you have your Choice of several types of toot the Canvas least impressive is the in it you stuff two pairs of toot on your feet you put two or three pairs of heavy Wool Over that you draw a Felt Boot weighing about one and a half pounds and then put of the with All you should be ready Lor the years March 1946 Gen Carl Spatz orders Tow re organization of the army air Force into three major commands tactical and Continental March 1947 the British impose martial Law in Jerusalem As a result of the terrorist bombing of the British officers March William former ambassador to be fore the House foreign affairs that in military Aid should be sent to China at once to help fight communism March 1949 a air Force bomber completes the first nonstop flight around the by Martha Kearney Washington Helen Gahagan Douglas the 49yearold actress turned has begun a double nothing fight for her political apparently tired of being the perpetual runner up for feminine honors in she has decided that by the end of the year will either be in the or out of politics the crucial senatorial primary will be on june the Tan Brunet can hardly no matter which Way the decision i of the voters her Burn i ing after years in the be a term in the on the other it would undoubtedly a Relief to relax and Settle Down again to a nor Mal family life Nejem Douglas husband Melvyn Douglas and the couples two Helen Douglas has Long been the original hard Luck girl in on her election to Congress in 1944 she got a buildup As a triple threat Glamor social crusader and feminine political on her arrival she found the Beauty laurels firmly planted on the Pale brow of Dainty Clare Booth the Republican congresswoman from the feminine crusader of that congressional session was soft determined Emily Taft Douglas Dill and wife of Paul Douglas who was then in the alter years of being Over Shad Helen Douglas has finally decided to stake her entire political career on one big if nominated and she would become the eighth woman to serve in the of the Only former Hutfle Caraway and Smith were Ever elected u full senatorial bugs Gould be deadlier than prof says by Stewart Hensley Washington the discussion of atomic and Hydrogen warfare occupies the attention of the press and politicians of the some scientists Are equally or More concerned with the pos ability of biological while there Are no accurate reports on just How much work any particular nation is doing along this it is known that most major untold Hope for balanced Trade is dim countries have at least biological warfare study in the work of this nature is located at Camp near Iris under the direction of the chemical warfare one scientist who considered implications of atomic and Hydrogen warfare secondary to those of biological warfare is James of College to new described biological warfare As an almost perfect weapon from military be cause it destroys no property and thus fives any conqueror physically untouched cities and country most dangerous writing in a recent Issue of a quasi official Magazine of the naval said tiny bugs which can see squirming on a Microscope plate May Well be the most dangerous weapon yet a Farmer Navy research said All nations Are study ing the possibility of germ warfare and listed several important factors to be considered in assisting the implications of such warfare would equalize the making the size differential Between countries much less it requires no great Supply of raw research costs millions rather than thousands of warfare could be carried out very few without any necessity for bomb ing fleets or Large nation which became victim of such an attack could be absolutely certain who its panic would Aid Kelley said possibly the greatest effect of biological warfare would be since panic induced by such a method could have tremendous results without the necessity infecting a very wide he said biological warfare need not be limited to humans since destruction of cattle or crops would have the effect of destroy ing any resistance the conclusion drawn by Kel Ley and other scientists is that pre occupation with the atomic and Hydrogen bombs May Well be drawing the attention of the world away from an even greater men White Shere Are arguments Over whether defense against atomic or Hydrogen warfare is scientists agree that the Only Good defense against germ warfare is Lake Success a nations economists have re ported that All efforts to balance world Trade have failed and that the situation became worse than in in the Light of they tested a Complete reevaluation of economic policies and this presumably would include although the economists did not say o the suggestion was submitted to the 18riation economic and social Council in a 59page Survey of major economic changes in the Survey was prepared by the space devoted to the world Trade situation indicated in experts regard this As the 1 economic problem of the they reported world Industrial production continued to increase last year and that employment also remained at a High Tevel As for the chronic unbalance in the report said no remedy is yet in the situation was complicated by decreasing imports and by the gradual emergence of previously undeveloped countries into the world it the Survey offered some Broad suggestions As to what might have to be for one the report the Western european countries might have to adjust their entire production program to fit in with changes taking place in other parts of the otherwise it the might have the continue its financial Aid to help the Western european countries surmount their Dollar to some the Survey re the underdeveloped coun tries face the same problems that confront Western it said the adjustments they will have to make their foreign Trade will depend to some extent on whether they Are Able to borrow abroad and thereby continue to finance import women replace men Prague thousand women will be employed As trolley Drivers and White Collar workers to replace a Sim Ilar number of men being assigned to factories in the Ostra Vakar Vina largest Coal the newspaper Svob Doe Riovo the stars and stripes 316 editor Lochiel managing editor sports editor March 1950 it col William Summers Ken Zumwalt Fhi Taylor executive manager chief of distribution Maurice Kirkwood Brown news bubea13s t Frankfurt 3eib132361 Darmstadt s46600 Bremerhaven aimi21363 Munich the european edition is Publia toed Dally at for the occupation under the auspices of the army air forces troop information and education Frankfurt the stars and Darmstadt should be addressed to the stars and Apo mall to the new York Ottyce should be sent to Washl Titis is not an official publication i of the reentered As second class matter sept at the t new under the act of March