European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 16, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes March 193 Johnson seeks of on budget for defense March 15 defense Secretary Louis John son has asked a Senate appropriations subcommittee to approve no More or less than the in president t r u m a is defense budget Johnson testified two hours at a close door session of the sub com headed by Elmer after a heated the subcommittee voted not to make Johnsons testimony Johnson told newsmen be gave the group no new figures about armed services strength and urged Only that they approve the plus for the National Security Council and for the National Security resources the figure for the three services and Johnsons office is a Cut of from the total voted by Congress for the current it does not include the civil functions program of the army engineers for River and Harbor improvement army probes do employee March 15 army investigators Are checking reports that an employee of the Dis placed persons commission has blackmailed do women into improper the Bernard High is said to have solicited the at a Bremen do Camp by promising to help them get to his name first came before a Senate judiciary subcommittee a month when Donald do chief of testified he refused to have Hightower transferred to his office because of the reports of his Benjamin executive assistant to the european coordinator of the do told the sub committee he asked the army to investigate the reports he was Only recently involved in an incident at Kaplan said he did not know any particulars of the child actress Happy to get enough milk Lora Lee Michel too tired fish beak boo fatal to Pelican Flagler March 15 is the Story of a Pelican whose beak More than his who cafe get a fish that too much even for his Fisherman Miller said he saw the Pelican swoop into the water and snatch up a 15pound cobia in his Foo Long expandable the had other ideas and spread his razor Sharp the fins slashed through the leather like Pouch under the pelicans beak and the cobia flopped Back into the the Pelican floundered on the Miller and then the cobia also found the ordeal too much soon turned upside Down and floated on the High court studies suit saying medics left Towel in i March 15 Arthur a Mechanic who said army surgeons left a Towel in his has supreme court review of a damage suit which was dismissed in lower Jefferson was a sergeant on july Whin he underwent an abdominal operation at it he told the supreme court that a bearing the legend medical was negligently left in his a it was not discovered until j another operation at Johns hop Kins in in March after he was out a1 the he sued the unde the Federal tort claims act o claiming he was no longer physically Able tomake a living the Law permits persons injure through government negligence to bring damage claims just As though the government were an last year the court in a 72 de found that servicemen off duty May sue under the act in Jeffersons lower courts found he was on Active he asked the High court to determine whether he was on Active duty when he was in the hos Pital if whether he could bring a claim As a Veteran after his March 15 child actress Lora Lee sent to juvenile Hall after running away from said she was to be in official custody again because she could have As much milk As i want in sure glad to get Back the child one thing i like about it Here is give you extra milk aft i can hardly wait i can have As much As i the child said she ran away from her Foster Lorraine who has been accused of starving her to keep her Small enough for film because i was hungry All the Loralee was found in Burbank at the Home of Alfred Sund father of two of the Childs police took her to juvenile where she had been lodged recently while authorities investigated complaints against a Day has been ordered to appear in Beverly Hills court March 21 on charges of mistreating the child when she arrived at juvenile Lora Lee told officers that i never want to be in movies in too she in the last picture i had to scream and and i got awfully i never want to go Back to the id rather stay in juvenile several weeks while Lora Lee was in custody of juvenile the Childs natural Lena arrived from Texas seeking her in a bitter court Brunson said she was persuaded to give up Lora Lee under trickery and the feelings Between the Mother and Michel came to a Climax with a hair pulling Battle in a courtroom adequate income dips in a week los a n g e l e March 15 Yon Are planning to More to los you better have an income of a that what it takes to give a family of four an acceptable Standard of according to a Survey by the John Randolph and Nora Haynes two years ago the figure was a German War Bride wins divorce to come Home March 15 German War who met her husband when he was an air sergeant billeted in her Home in has been granted a divorce in Superior court on grounds of she is Edith who gave her address As Falkenburg waived Alimony and said she plans to return to Ger she employed Here As a Laboratory 3 die As woman Driver swerves to avoid dog March 15 a woman kindness toward a dog killed three persons police said Helen of swerved her car to miss the the vehicle crashed into an Oil setting it miss her and truck Driver Clem were Louis Hayward divorced March actor Louis Hayward left Home on Columbus Day and Hast come his wife charged in getting a Margaret waa awarded in excels i a month for three vets widow wins lapsed policy suit March 15 Federal court jury has or dered the government to pay off a i insurance policy which had lapsed before the Holder polka of Shreve sued to collect the Money on the grounds that dividends accrued during the he of the policy were sufficient to cover the premiums during the lapsed she said her son was totally disabled during the seven months Between the time the policy lapsed and his the Ronzel died in july 1947 from Wales crash recalls loss of Akron new March 15 seventeen years on april the Navy dirigible Akron set a dreadful record that lasted until last the crash of the Akron in the Atlantic Ocean killed 73 the greatest number Ever killed in an aviation disaster until sundays toll in a Polarie crash in outdone in the grim death the Akron crash still remains a Stark memory to Navy men who had great Pride in the launched As the worlds biggest Only three men survived the plunge into the Stormy sea off Barnegat tossed Fay winds in a lightning lit her eight engines churning Lull Speed and her Bow pointed the Diri Gible Sank and splintered in the wrecked in the Akron left her mooring at on the evening of april 3 to calibrate radio direction finding stations off new cruising Over her officers worried about lightning to the South Over and fog be Static blotted radio the thunderstorm Center caught the Airship off the new Jersey emergency ballast was dumped to regain feet Altitude after winds buffeted her Down to a peril Ous 700 men were ordered to Landing then they were ordered to stand by for the crash and the Tail smashed first into the helium spouted free As the acres of fabric ripped and then the Akron most of the 73 who died Sank with the Allied launch Garnet in Caribbean March 15 British and Canadian War ships opened combined Fleet exercises yesterday in the other american vessels squared away to join dutch units in train ing Maneu vers in the Guantanamo Bay t major Atlantic Fleet including the battleship assembled 150 Miles South of vie ques for the Caribbean during the first phase of the a striking Force including the two three cruisers and Many smaller Mesete will attempt to fight through a 530 mile area against submarine op4 1 the Carrier Franklin Roose velt and eight destroyers Are f due to take part in the training 1 exercises with the dutch Navy to add Carrier division bolstering Pacific defense March 15 the Navy has disclosed Traat a fourth aircraft Carrier division soon win be created in toe officials said the move is o provide the command Structure Lor expansion of Carrier strength in the and when such expansion becomes the new to be known As car Rier div will consist for the time being of Only one the on philippine it was ordered this Spring to shift from the Atlantic o the no commander was named immediately for the new Federal insurance Bill March 15 Federal insurance of individual Bank accounts up to the present approved by the the Bill now goes to the Sander leaves courtroom acquitted and Hermann Sander Center Are surrounded by Well wishers in the Hilt Borough county courthouse at alter tender we Fai Tow emmy Sikac jury picked to try student charged in Campus slaying March 15 up a jury of five women and seven men has been selected in this Fann no Community to try the accused amps Slayer of Edward Franklin and Marshall College senior charged with choking and bludgeoning the pretty College Secretary to death on an has pleaded innocent selection of the jury bogged Down when person after person from this Amis mennonite Section voiced their opposition to the death a total of 114 venire men was questioned before selection was the original panel of 110 was exhausted and the court ordered a special panel to be drafted from Public highways of the income tax foe says Many agree March 15 mild entered Fred corporation lawyer who feels income taxes Are too Here that Many others share Bis views and be has letters to prove it but the Gray haired 53yearold attorney is a Little abashed by All the juror he created by refusing to pay Acker has not filed income tax returns for the past 10 and Hie plus his willingness to make e court test of Lias brought him letters and phone Calls from More timorous taxpayers applaud ing his the government said Acker owes about in Back income taxes and but the attorney believes he owes Uncle Sam to More then to woman of year March m actress Jane Wyman was named woman of the year by the Par Ente league of America for her role in the film Johnny