European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 13, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Weather forecast or w l pc nun ii Heidelberg 35 Pardy partly Vien 31 f Irby 41 f these european edition Ait Central ripes Flowers exhibit Floral fanciers can visit the an Nual exhibition of bulb Flowers ii the until the Middle of for news of and other special services furlough Page unofficial publication of occupation forces in Europe volume number 327 s cents flubs a month March 1950 80 3 Hurt in Wales air disaster paratroopers training for Africa defense paratroopers of the s2d an of a Force of the Caribbean Island of Vieques in operation the largest peacetime defense games in no Soldier was seriously Hurt 61 suffered Only minor a total of men from the air Force and Navy comprised the invading Belgium Waits tally on King vote on return is quiet March 12 divided and faction Ridden Belgium tonight awaited the result of a nationwide vote intended to decide finally whether exiled King Leopold Iii is to return to his nearly belgian men and women voted yes or nop to a single question Are you of the opinion that King Leo Pold Iii should reassure his con sul Lional Powers a night of sporadic clashes be tween bands of pro and Anilleo to idiots and the Only shooting incident of the Campaign rounded off four weeks of the bitterest and most violent electioneering this country has known troops and police again were held alerted for riot duty and police patrols in ail main cities were doubled and even reports from Brussels and All parts of the country told of Complex Calm everywhere As the nation Are obliged by Law to for not doing so is a 16 a voting every polling began at am and ended m Page 1 Auriol leaves London gift match 12 president Vincent Auriol left a parting gift of for the Bene fit of the citizens of London be fore be went Back to lord mayor sic Frederick Rowland said capital officials discount Kremlin peace feelers March 12 the american warned last night about being taken in by fake peace feelers from government officials acidly questioned the Good Faith of recent hints by russian leaders that the Kremlin May be ready to engage in serious peace those vague russian officials Are designed confuse the american people and undermine Secretary of state Dean ache sons program of total Diplo Macy to win the cold referring to recent speeches Vic Premier Molotov and other High ranking russian policy officials commented dryly that actions speak louder than Moscow radios soviet peace talk is for propaganda one official it in a brutal Effort to mislead people who passionately desire a fair and lasting settlement of the worlds in Russia offers peace on her own terms ground Crews end airlines walkout new March 12 transport workers Union Cio yesterday called off a nationwide strike of ground crewmen against american Twu president Michael Quill said the lines striking employees would begin reporting to work the 11day walkout had crippled about 80 per cent of the lines Normal Stalin Heads user slate by Eddy Gilmore March 12 a the russians went to the polls today to elect Joseph Stalin and other Mem Bers of the supreme voters from the Mouth of the Danube to the Bering Strait and the Baltic sea to Japan Are voting delegates into the two houses of the supreme these Are divided into the Council of the Union with 671 Mem Bers and the Council of nationalities with 631 the new term which begins this year is for four the elec Tion amounts to a vote of Confidence in the its and their results Are expected to be announced in a in the last general elections in on po0e 4 football fans perish in worst civil crash from press dispatches South March plane crammed with 83 football fans and crewmen crashed near Here and police at nearby Cowbridge said All but three were it was the worst commercial flying disaster of All Llandow police said Only three persons survived the crash and they were in critical condition in Nathans Raf witnesses said the four engined arb Tudor which was carrying 78 and a Crew of Wasni aking its final land ing approach to it was Only 150 Yards from its destination when it the apparently assuming the plane was flying too had started banking to starboard when the aircraft heeled Over sharply and plummeted to the plane was loaded with joyous football fans who had chartered it to Fly to Belfast yesterday where they watched Wales beat Ireland in the International Rugby football for the first time in 39 employees at Collinstown Airfield outside Dublin said the welshmen had clambered onto the plane to return Home delirious with general alarm a general alarm was sent out All Over South Wales and several Many from hospitals More than 20 Miles air vice marshal Donald chairman of which owned the flew from Langley 25 Miles West of to As soon As he was told of the Bennett was chief executive of the British South american air ways from 1946 to there were two witnesses to the Vivian and Thomas playing football on the Edge of the Field into which the plane i looked Vivian when i heard the Roar of the aircraft and it was coming so Low that my brother and i were fright on Page 2 Truman takes seasick pills on key West vacation March 12 president armed with seasick Sun Tan lotion and a Cork sailed today for a late Winter vacation at key for nearly five Days the chief executive find his staff will cruise Down to the Southern coastline of the country aboard the White House yacht uss March 12 under Secretary Karl Bendetsen declared today that the army occupation duties have hampered development of much of its preparedness for addressing the Ohio National guard said the army plans to establish its Over seas Force at or slightly More than 32 per cent of its to Tal strength in the months ahead he said the army is proud of its record in carrying out its occupation Mission in Europe and the far East cited in Many he its postwar accomplishments in this Field have been As significant As its contribution to world War ii however he added As a result of these we have had less time resources to concentrate on our combat forces we consider our primary we have had to postpone much of the needed development in our other vital mis Sion of building an adequate mobilization base and War All 15 on b29 Safe in Florida crash Landing March 12 air Force b29 crash landed and caught fire today in a heavy log at Mac Dill air Force base but the 15 occupants scrambled safely from the burning All 15 were shaken up taut Only one required Hospital firefighting equipment was standing by and sprayed the plane As the men stumbled out the plane and a sister ship bad been been scheduled to land at Maxwell during a train ing Mission from Barksdale but came on Here when weather closed in Maxwell the other b29 had landed and control Tower operators were talk ing in the second ship when its front wheel causing it to slam against the it Caughm fire most seriously Hurt was Charles of who suffered a spinal Arkansas crash kills of major 3 bail out March 12 air Force c47 transport crashed and burned near Here killing the the three other crewmen bailed out and landed the Pilot was identified maj Stanley of the big plane crashed during a heavy about three Miles Southwest of this Southwest a Kansas Watermelon marketing of officers said the c47 was based at Fairfield Suisun air Force base near san bulletins March 12 rolling strike wave in key industries look a Tarn for the worse tonight As the socialist workers Force ordered us striking electrical workers to continue the four Dayard March 12 the first votes tabulated tonight in Belgium National referendum gave the pro Leopold forces 67 per cent late sports March 18 the Kitzinger Kava hem won the Ett com basketball championship Here defeating the 1st div up tips