European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 8, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse March the stars and stripes Page 5 ils revises setup of hessian staff March 7 bipedal salary schedule of the Hesse wage Tariff for German employees of occupation authorities receiving a monthly salary has been effective As of March into a 10paygrade system similar to the Type used in Bavaria and Wurt conversion at fill to the new system is to be completed by the new salary schedule replaces Tea former six hygrade augmented by special but employment conditions in Hesse remain valid with few the provisions of the new salary schedule were worked out by Neucom and were discussed and approved at a conference at tended by representatives of Neucom Frankfurt military Post and Wetz Lar military the salary sched ule was also examined by German Trad eur n i o n representatives in who expressed their Satis faction with improvements of the new no loss of far the new salary schedule is applicable to All salaried German employees of Hico or Neucom in employees Between 18 and 20 will receive 10 per cent less than the Normal the conversion will not cause loss in salary to any of the employees and will not increase de mands on the present periodic increases will be subject to length of Avail ability of individual All German employees will be classified into one of 10 grades of the new salary each Grade is broken Down into seven to Grade salary this system allows for increases in compensation for qualifying doing away with the former 10 per cent granted As incentive those who Are currently earning the 10 per cent will be carried in a salary step of their set least equal to their current total this system will allow agencies of Hico and Neucom in Hesse to increased salaries for higher reported in East mines plans ride on horse to see Pope March 7 German countess was to mount a Gray Mare Inga Nolsch today and Trot off Rome to convey greetings to the countess von says she to reach Home in five to six weeks on b e 11 a i want to convey the regards of German horsemen to his the the countess chief of is by Dan de Luce march7 least East germans Are engaged in mining and shipping uranium Ore to soviet atomic weapon a Western source this labor Force is under soviet army guard in Little barricaded area of 800 Square Miles in the erzgebirge of russian Are also direct ing exploratory drilling for radio Active Ore near wern Gerode in the Hare mountains of uranium production in Little Siberia has been rushed Forward since mid1947 by a soviet Stock Dismut it has a paper capital of rubles and head offices in the actual volume of shipments during the past three years is one of the users closest and Western Allied sources decline to reveal their own now reported confirmed that this huge project has been put on a Lon term with soviet exploitation to of a possible separate peace treaty with Eastern Long As Little siberian mines Are work latest descriptions of life in Little Siberia compare it with the rough and Rowdy Camps of the Klondike Gold professional miners earn three or four times As much As they would elsewhere in the soviet hard liquors gambling and Many prostitutes have trekked to the once quiet Mountain communities near the czech in View of a shortage of trained the russians Are still forcing East German officials to draft men from White Collar work and Send them to Dismut but the soviet company has abandoned its practice of having women work below ground with because of poor originally dug with a reported disregard for safety precautions and human the uranium mines Are now and facilities such As air fitters and water pumps Are being the total death tall in frequent mine disasters since 1947 May never be German estimates put it at More than the russians reportedly guard Little Siberia with troops and mid Security in the East German re Public provides special mine the richest blackish chunks of packed in headlined cases and is usually sent to the user by air freight or rail Way express coarser orig goes through a Wash ing process and then leaves by freight train for the soviet Frontier Convery new chief of thu serviced Divi office of fun blot Moo photo bid for parole made by flick by Don Doane March 7 German War criminal is bidding for parole by offering to the Western allies valuable information about russian War his Ameri can lawyer has the prisoner is Friedrich one of nazi Germany biggest in who is serving a seven year sentence for War George san Francisco visited flick in the War crimes prison at he said flick if to give the Western allies valuable information about the soviets War potential of Coal and steel behind the Iron curtain in Eastern Ger owned mines in Bast at the height of his Industrial Power in nazi flick owned nearly All Coal and Iron mines and steel Mills in what is now the rus Sian zone of Davis said he had talked with authorities in Germany about flicks Case and had been assured that flick will receive an Early hearing on his Appeal for his Case will before the commissions newly created Clem Board As soon As it has Dis posed of 15 pending death Davis he said he could not say what part flicks offer of information played in obtaining an Early hear he also pleaded flicks Case on the ground of his advanced age and was told that All aged prisoners will receive preference in clemency hearings Over younger Camp victims to get West Berlin gifts March 7 Sands o including West Marks and 648 East have been donated by West Berlin residents during the past three weeks for among several Hundred persecutes from soviet zone concentration it was gifts resulted from a special Bias quiz held at the sector titania Palast for the Benefit of prisoners from face Sotorius b u c h e new Aid and net proceeds of the ticket sales and All prizes and gifts collected were turned Over to the sem official West Berlin fighting group against Garmisch director a col Millard Thompson is the new director of the Garmisch recreational he was for Merly executive Juicer of the 6th army photo Honor graduate March t special pee Hoyal so 6th army has been designated Honor graduate of Artil Lery Nowc Barca course m of Neucom ordnance Headquarters notification was made by letter from col John Cigar ets faked in East March 7 British licensed Telegram reported yesterday that soviet sponsored East German firms Are making thousands of West Marks in profits from the Sale of faked american Cigar ets on the West Berlin Black Blac Market Coffee shipped from Brazil through East european coun tries is also piling up big West Mark profits for East German soviet the Telegram the newspaper listed the East Berlin address of the main ship Ping Point of the highly organized ring of illegal according to this the Blac Market goods Are trucked at night from this address to West sector the Telegram said the produced in the soviet zone and packaged under the labels of pop ular american Are under mining the whole Economy of West Exso Viet censor West Berlin paper says March 7 West Berlin newspaper Kurrier said that it col former censor of the soviet licensed newspaper had been sentenced to 25 years at hard labor for Lead ing a monopoly capitalist kind of the newspaper attributed its re port to former inmates of the Sachsenhause concentration Camp who said they saw Feldmann jewish Leader says controls lacking to Check nazi revival March 7 a Ger Man born jewish Leader has asserted that nazism is reviving in Germany and extreme nationalist groups Are being allowed to develop without he a Norbert chair Man of Union of jewish communities in the British he addressed a pres conference sponsored by the world jewish con political Secretary of Itoe Congress introduced him by declaring that the vigorous reemergence of nazism in our not Only the demo cratic development of the new Ger but also the whole democratic Woll Helra expressed concern that there still was no Law in Germany to protect minorities against incites of racial he referred to the recent trial in of Wolfgang a West German parliament member who was acquitted of charges of antisemitism and in citing claw the charges were based on statements be allegedly made at a righting party meet ing last Hedler has denied making the the Wolheim meant the German court considers the nazi regime As a Legal govern he claimed 80 to 35 per cent of All judges in Schleswig Holstein were former members of the nazi court strips Hitler adviser of Frau professor title March 7 haired Gerdy one of hitlers advisers on has lost the title once conferred on her by the a Munich Denali fiction convicting the 46yearold woman As a minor nazi not Only stripped her of the title but ordered her to pay a special contribution of placed her on Proba Tion for two told to stay out of politics and took away her right drive a hero honoured at dedication of Barracks March 7 formal dedication Cooke bar Racks was held Here with All Bat teries of the 32d a in and troops of Suh Post taking part in the the formerly known As Fliege Horst was renamed in Honor of capt Charles of b 32d a who was posthumously awarded the Sil ver Star arid soldiers medal for gallantry in action during a Landing near in july it col Walter j Battal Ion delivered the dedication a plaque bearing a Brief account of cookes heroic action was unveiled by capt John Aub poet the official account of the land ing stated a part during the initial stages of the Landing of b the Landing Craft which Cooke was aboard be came separated from its immediate resulting in Cooke being unable to locate his assigned Beach swims surf with line in order to Avail himself of area that his Craft had capt with disregard for hid own swam through the rag ing surf currying a life line which he established on the having secured this line he returned through the surf to the Craft in order to direct the unloading of this unloading would have produced disastrous results a the loss of lives and equipment without the life line that capt had after capt Cooke had succeeded in Landing the bulk of his men and gear he proceeded Forward in the face of Leavy Small arum fire to locate a position for his it had become evident that a major counterattack by enemy tanks was in Prog risks and the need for his Battery to participate in the de sense of the beachhead apparently spurred him to such vigorous and extreme it wast during this constant exposure while performing 90 vital a Mission that capt Cooke received injuries from enemy Small arms fire which resulted in his death a few hours 5 germans Given be savings prizes March 7 Spe Cash awards totalling Marks were made to German personnel in be for suggestions which will result in savings a operation of the awards were made by Brig Gen Charles be in making the Canham said we Are greatly interested in reducing the Cost of the suggestions you have demonstrated will greatly improve the efficiency of our operations in Bremerhaven As Well As Cut keep up the Good italian wife 4 i veil hot seat caught in Hubby puts her on stove match 7 Hospital authorities the wife of a local travelling sales Man was in serious condition with Burns received when her Hus band seated her on a Redl Jot stove after he caught bar making Jove to another the woman was ident lied Only As Maria her husband was identified As police were holding the h u b b a a d on charges of they said Ernesto returned Home unexpectedly at night from a business trip and found the door after several minutes Maria came to the door and admitted her Ernesto got suspicious when he smelled too much tobacco smoke in the House and spied two empty Coffee two liqueur glasses and two ashtrays on the dining room in the found a Young Man hiding in Ernesto politely told the gentleman to leave the then he grabbed1 Maria and seated her on the
