European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 11, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse I it a at at in at 01 i As is i 4 4fl not i i to match to five bandits Nab in Bank new March 10 five bandits staged one of the most daring Bank hold Ever recorded in new York when they robbed a manufacturers Trust Branch yesterday of in the took nearly an hour and a half to Complete the wailing As employees arrived and the Bank vault Tim clock reached its set opening the making no Effort at walked up to the Bank mingling with crowds hurrying to work on the Busy Queens Boule at am and poked a gun into our Back of the Banks receptionist who was unlocking the front get in there and keep your trap one of the bandits told the 63y Earold James Weston of Woodside As he shoved him inside the chained Weston to Radiator to teen of the men then entered the Branch building while two look outs remained they chained Weston to a Radiator near the door and warned him to act As if nothing was happening when the other employees for an hour and 20 minutes the stalled for time As the 15 Branch employees showed up for the vault holding the Banks Cash had been Lime set not to open prior to during this one Bandit kept a gun on Weston while the two others welcomed entering employees with their and lined up behind the receptionist the last person to enter was the Branch Banks Robert the robbers then herded All the personnel into a Back forced to open vault when the Tim clock on the vault ticked around to the opening the bandits forced assistant Branch manager Theodore Sands at gunpoint to open the they helped themselves to All the Cash in the vault except a few Hundred dollars in Witti briefcases he thugs then herded All the personnel from tee Back room Down into the base there they left them with the warning not to make a sound for 10 the employees waited about four minutes before Rushing upstairs and notifying police said that if they had a waiting it was not in the men dispersed and passersby could not give any Indica Tion of Hie direction in which they the stats and stripes 3 5 Bulgers Heath says these sketches illustrate one of the tortures bulgarian police used to Force the confession to spying of Michael former employee of the legation at according to ship Kovs sub sequent statement to the ship Cov was later sentenced to 15 new March 10 five bulgarians convicted in Sofia of spying for the embassy were but physical Tor Ture plus mental Strain caused them to Donald ousted minister to after arriving Here on the Queen Heath expressed his sorrow at the Fate of the bul including Mikhail translator for the and Jivka Tom ova for Mer legation Telephone of know that sad Heath told its another of those continuing both Sipkov and miss Windova were Fine bulgarians and perfectly innocent anything you Call As Davis Given visa to March 10 who handed in Hie Ameri can passport to become world it Izen 1 today received per Mission to enter his Homeland As an the re haired former actor and bomber Pilot was granted a visa by the consulate general a spokesman Davis is due to leave soon for a visit to his band Leader Meyer and the rest of his he May remain in Ameri where he can become a citizen after one years residence Telce any other he has do permit to return to for most influential new March 10 api Franklin Roosevelt was named americas most influential woman in poll of 272 women etiquette expert Emily Post was second and the australian polio worker sister Kenny never asked any employee commit anything resembling so Pikovs recently published Tes Timony that he had been Heath waa a True and mov ing account of what had he wrote it out and later it was amplified in i discussed it personally with him and myself sent the document to thu it was his Heath that methods used on Sipkov were not heavy physical beating and enough physical torture plus men Tal Strain to induce referring to the effectiveness of methods be i dont know when anyone has failed to admit guilt Israel scored on in saying March 10 swedish state prosecutor maths in a report to the King accused Israel of unwillingness to Trace and punish the murderer of count Folke Berna the late United nations mediator for he also charged Israel with hav ing submitted misleading information in the Bernadotte the As Well As to the swedish gov the charges were made in a word report made alter an eight month examination of available evidence on the murder the me count a Nephew of King Gustal of was killed by unknown uniformed men who fired six bullets into his body in Jerusalem on French col Andre Serot was killed at the same goes to conference the report of the swedish chief state prosecutor was accompanied by 150 it will be considered by the scandinavian foreign ministers conference open ing Here the report was made with the assistance of Sweden three leading criminal experts at the request of the the assassination of count Bernadotte at 5 pm on the chief prosecutor occurred at a rather Busy main Road outside a shop and at a place where the assassins were seen by witnesses who happened to be either out of doors or at the windows of Boring buildings he described As directly mislead ing a statement in the official Israel report to the in and the swedish government to the effect that the murder was committed at an isolated spot girl testifies Guay made love to her Day after crash Marco 10 age waitress Marieange Robitaille said yesterday 31yearold Albert Guay made love to her the Day after his wife Rita was killed in a dc3 Airliner when 23 per the if Vearold Quebec girl testified that charged with engineering the crash with a time made advances to her at Marguerite Pitres despite the fact he knew of his wife death Only a few hours asked him to wait we went into Pitres bed he tried to kiss i asked him to wait in View of the she whispered a packed courtroom of 350 craned Forward to hear her who admitted she be came quays mistress at the age of left Guay in july last months before the crash on then Guay arranged to meet her at the Pitre she on the prosecutions Star witness was the last to appear against charged with engineering a time bomb explosion aboard the Airliner which killed quays 29yearold wife and 32 prosecutor Noel d o r i o n had charged Guay liquidated his wife with the intention of marrying the pretty waitress assault halted in port Rex Vieques March 10 made a successful Landing on this Caribbean Island yesterday but defense forces beat Back attempts at a seaborne in Vasion by tangled the amphibious assault was the Climax to 10 Days of and air skirmishing in operation port Rex greatest War games Ever staged by this country in the islands represent ing the aggressor stopped the seaborne attack cold at the Waters Only four tanks managed to smash through a Lagoon dividing the twin Beach barricades composed of a pal tree tank Block and a huge Sandbank scooped up by bulldozers although the Aerial invasion was pulled Oil the umpires ruled that six of 30 c82 packets carrying the paratroopers had been shot Down with the loss of 18fl another 100 were ruled killed in combat on no actual of a serious were reported among the sky although suffered military spokesmen minor they reported that a few Ouw men May have Bone and said eight of the 61 were evacuated by air a military official said that was done not because of the seriousness of any of the injuries but because a plane had been Belt ready for the air and sea operations provided a great show for hundreds of visitors led by Secretary of defense Louis Johnson who told reporters this joint training exercise Means everything to a free Lewis signs Anthracite contract March 10 John Lewis and Anthracite operators signed a new wage con tract today that promises at least a year of peace in the nations Coal but which will increase Home burning retail Coal still fresh from his Sof Coal con tract Lewis initialled an Anthracite agreement which producers said will increase production costs 51 to 55 cents a and Cost some a increase id prices Ralph president erf the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron and chief Industry be said the contract is almost certain to result in an increase in har Coal Anthracite is burned in most Home furnaces in the ump vice president Thomas Kennedy said the contract is an excellent a Good Job Well done and everybody is Happy about the Anthracite miners return to a full five Day week assured Lull production in All Coal Fields for the syst time in three the soft Coal diggers went Back to file monday after their contract was labor ranks split on chieftains exile from tribe March 10 socialist government faced a pos sible revolt within its own yesterday Over the decision to bar an african tribal chieftain from returning to his Baman Wato several labovites indicated they May Force a vote on the Issue in commons in support of 37yearold Seretse Khama claimed he was tricked by the government into coming to the British press also hammered away at the governments which bans the head of tribesmen from returning for five years to his pregnant White wife in african a British syrian Premier escapes assassination attempt March 10 Premier read Solh had a narrow escape from death last night when a gunman fired Tiree shots at him and misled each according to re ports from the shots killed a boy and wounded a girl standing near the the reports police arrested the would be British firm unveils Jet car hits 90 Mph in test run wife of Gen Chennault gives birth to girl v March 10 Claire wife of the wartime Leader of the american flying gave Bir ii today a both were reported doing Chennault is the former Anna she was a newspaper March 10 British oar Industry biggest postwar Jet propelled Given its first Public demonstration moved by a pair of twin Kero Sonefeld Jet the Gray sports Over a Concrete Landing strip near Tow Cester at nearly 90 it idled and reversed with the ease of a it looks like a Normal two seat sports except for three air intake openings on either Side and two Square exhaust grids on which hot colourless gases escape behind the Driver his the cars two kerosene operated flit i Sci 0l1k wem7 f woman in in Anglia before her mar turbines lie behind the Driver s the couple have Claire another the hooked i 1 restly to the rear eliminate g clutch and the Driver uses Only two and by Slack ing off on the he cuts Down the flow of fuel and so flows the according to Engineer in of its development for the Rover the firm still has several major difficulties to overcome before the oar can compete with the gasoline engined Auto for fuel consumption is too he but new experiments Are expected to get the fuel Factor on o level with that of present unlike the Jet which gets its Forward push from hot punching out from combustion units against the open the new cars Builtin Jet turns the Turbine that Power the rear
