European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 22, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Match 1950 the stars and strikes Page 5 weather follows forecasts Field joint task Harch 21 least ostentatious outfit mane vering in sex Croce Shamrock jays claim to hav ing rolled up the Best s sgt Davis a fore Caster with the 18th weather Tat turned out perfect forecasts for Day of Shamrock to Cha Mahsa la one of four forecast supplying local weather fore casts for air and staff operations at Headquarters to get their line on the Chambliss and sgt George the chief employ the next Best thing to a Crystal Ball its an outsize toy which they release and then follow to As High As feet with a Gadget called a what the Theo Rohte tells them Zedan telephones to the weather plot tag which assembles the grist with which forecasters Chambliss balloon the balloons which if called a Pilot balloon dishes data on the direction and Speed of winds and the height of local observations Are dovetailed with zone wide and worldwide data to make the local the Isth forecasts cover surface winds and weather Phenomena such As thundershowers and general flight in Shamrock the Isth is sup porting maj Gen Whites ground forces and the Cham a native of Atlanta studied philosophy at Emory says he averages 85 per on his forecasts at ech Terdin air his Home in february he was 90 per on the before joining the set Davis of the 18th weather prepares to release m Pilot balloon ran while sgt George Zedan Peers in theodolite during exercise photo neither Chambliss nor of had come closer to a weather forecast than scanning a newspaper forecast for a football its the most interesting Job in the air they say As they see the Only drawback is thai a weather station never closes its holidays and we work them Zedan because the weather never takes a Day Oft will assist West zones March 21 Western european and american red societies planned a co operative Effort to the West German red Cross and help it attack the Relief problems Cre ated by West German ref the league of red Cross Socie ties in the and Western Germany participated in the meet ing Here at which the program was All these countries have been assisting in social welfare and Relief work in Germany for several German delegates said it will be several months before the new West German red Cross can get into full 2 magyars held in scrip Deal March 21 three europeans have been ordered held for trial in District court Here on charges of illegal transactions totalling in Mili tary payment held under Ball is Erich of a charged with illegal trans actions involving in february and and with illegal pos session of tree on and Are Laszlo and both Hun on charges of illegal trans actions involving in k German Bank robbers held March Man police have arrested two Ger Man men and a woman who robbed a Bank at near about three weeks of pcs freed by user show fewer signs of malnutrition March 21 special German returnees to Hesse from Russia Are showing fewer symptoms of it was re ported Here by Peter Dis placed populations Olch of former pcs arriving at the hessian reception Center in Only per cent were while in december 67 per cent of the returnees were unable to Staone he explained the improvement by pointing that of the later returnees held administrative posts in the soviet Camps and received preference in food and i Stanne noted that malnutrition decreased in proportion to amount of communist indoctrination of the in the zones Hanes urges streetcars Start Europe in Vienna March 21 first american streetcars have made their Maiden run Here on the Flo Riesdorf austrian papers the former new York City 3d which Vienna bought through the Marshall had to be refitted to adapt them to Vienna transport the new despite safety doors which interfere with the viennese custom of hopping on and off while the car is in were favourably the papers one had the feel ing of Riding in an express Nurnberg Post planning Soapbox Derby trials March 21 planning for the Nurnberg military Post Soapbox Derby got under Way Here when representatives of German press and labor unions met with it Lorraine Post assistant Gya officer and Hico officials to out the preliminary elimination trials in the Nurnberg military sub Post will furnish contestants Lor the Post the Winner will go to Stuttgart for the zone finals to select an entrant to compete at this Heidelberg Highway patrol assists 34 in week March 21 special in seven Days the Heidelberg Mili tary pos Highway patrol aided 34 travellers in the Post according to the hip Provost most of the Aid went to Drivers who were stranded on the autobahn due to of Gas or mechanical the hip Highway patrol had 31 patrols on the Road during the period and covered four accidents were investigated and 31 arrests made for speeding and other traffic Dalquist lauds sergeant for film on Jannisch March 21 Ulysses he mortar 18th inf has been cited in a letter from Neucom with an endorsement by maj John 1st inf for his work in the filming of the television furlough in by Neucom special 335 ousted germans reach Furth from Czechoslovakia March 21 first group of 335 of germans being expelled from Czechoslovakia has arrived Here without incident czech officers accompanying the group to the Frontier first showed a stiff attitude toward officers who aided German officials in processing the but later became Friendly when offered the germans Are permitted to enter Western Germany under an agreement reached last month be tween Western Allied and czech authorities and Are mostly remain ing members of German families expelled from Czechoslovakia shortly after the sister opens at Furstenfeld Bruck March 21 Little theater production of my sister Eileen opened yesterday at the air base the Little theater headed by 1st it James special services officer for the 36th fighter bomber toured the dec with night must last directing the play is Tala Neucom entertainment the East includes sgt Harold Bene Patricia Flossie sgt Walter Cpl Edward Ker and Trudie 3d 14th army 519th a in judged Best March 21 special the 3d 14th was judged the Best line armoured unit in constabulary and the 519th a in tops for gun outfits the co Stab battalion of the month compe decision was made by the final Board of the the 3d 2d was nominated by that regiment and 1st in won the nomination from that the Field artillery group nominated the 517th a in As the other artillery work requests procedure changed in Heidelberg March 21 special persons in the Heidelberg area occupying family Type quarters will now present Engineer work order requests directly to the Heidelberg area rather than through the accommodations office As has been the practice in the for a work order Container has been installed a the billeting where requests May be in addition to work order Blank forms will be available where they May be filled out on the Post Engineer it col fee Man stressed the that no personnel will be available assist persons in making out the form at the billeting personnel of tace work order Section in the office of the Heidelberg area Engineer will assist those who need drive in states March 21 an american official yesterday advised european businessmen to rid themselves of defeatism and make an Effort to sell in the american Robert chief of the economic cooperation administration Ega special Mission to Ger expressed Confidence that Europe could compete the average european manufacturer suffers from a Case of defeatism and fear when he consider entering the United states he Sakl addressing the 6 p e n i n g of a european recovery program Erp exhibit Hanes said speaking As a businessman and a i can see no reason with efficient production and intelligent merchandising and promo Tion cannot compete successfully in Many lines in the american Market americans Are alive to the necessity of purchasing european we realize that the Purchase in the United states of Only Worth of european goods a year can All but eliminate Europe Dollar Gap 18 More reds held in Berlin March 21 eighteen More communist directed agitators or party workers Hare been arrested in West Berlin on charges of engaging in illegal Polit ical Public safety officials re ported that 10 of them were arrested while attempting to requisition billets in the sector District of Neu Kolln for housing communist youth during the planned May 28 March on the March has been banned the Western police said the latest arrests made a total of 94 last week of persons engaged in illegal activity under communist orders in West most of those arrested were youths from the soviet police Vienna i who killed self identified As former pm March 21 Jacques who killed himself Here last apparently bad been despondent Over fear of according to Ufa a prisoner of War in Ger Many for 22 had been despondent for several be fore he was to have had a physical be locked himself in his Billet and shot consulate plaque is recovered in Frankfurt junk shop March 21 with a Bent and fire twisted Bronze plaque which miraculously survived the total wartime destruction of the prewar american consulate building consulate officials and Frankfurt City administration prepared to forge anew the Bonds of Friendly and peaceful relations Between America and the which Frankfurt donated in 1929 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of its was re covered Only a few Days ago by City they discovered it in a pile of Odds and ends at a junk the proprietor bad bought it for scrap Metal from a until Early the plaque was attached to the premises at 15 in which the had occupied continuously since when president Andrew Jackson appointed Ernst Schwedler first Consul general but the premises were destroyed by bombing and recent reconstructions permitted scavengers to recover Odd bits of still but in need of the plaque says in memory of 100 years of existence of the american consulates general in from 1828 to and of its first Ernst the City of Frankfurt officials and Byron in charge of the new consulate offices at 11 Boeke Choimer Are exchanging messages regarding a re presentation of the plaque after and its installation at the new location the proper this is the Bronze pm acne of consulate in Frank fort was recovered to a junk r by Morrisey