European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 27, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 1 the stars and dec a Mission chiefs poll Lorg e West nations to buy German v v x it new plan designed to Siave Dom Dollar Gap March 26 five Marsha 11 plan chiefs from Western Europe met Here yesterday and decided to urge France Belgium and the Netherlands t buy German in order to reduce the Western Europe Dollar the five chiefs were John Britain Clarence Hunter Holland Barry France John Rober West Germany at a press conference following six hours of the five said the discussed Trade liberalization an the proposed european payments Union As Well As the Dollar Hanes said the conferees Wil their countries to buy Man one Way of whittling the multimillion Dollar deficit each country is running in relation to purchases from the East West Trade Hanes did not elaborate on this Hanes said the five chiefs also discussed increased East West Trade As a method of liberalizing the flow of goods inside he said the stumbling Block in Large scale East West Trade was Eastern eur ropes practice of not honouring its of Trade he referred to the steel embargo Western Ger Many had clamped on Eastern Ger Many As result of nondelivery of Eastern German Hanes disclosed that Germany for the past two months had been bit ceiling in steel maximum she is allowed to Bingham said the French plan to increase steel output would no throw French steel into Competition with German on markets abroad for a Long time because French Home consumption would absorb All of it police rout of Gestapo chiefs March 26 outdoor demonstration of bavarian protesting the acquittal of two Gestapo chiefs was broken up yesterday by i50 German a police official said probably two dozen got their Heads the trouble came rat the end an orderly protest when demonstrators tried to form an unauthorized carrying signs protesting not Only the Gestapo acquittals but also the recent sentencing of communist leaders in Hanover for anti dismantling agita As the Parade began several squads of foot 2q officers on and two riot squads charged into the swinging their the described by police As labor Union bad met to protest the acquittal last week of Oswald for Mer Gestapo chief at and his Deputy Richard men were tried in a bavarian criminal on charges of complicity lighter because they allegedly supervised hangings and brute beatings of persons arrested by the Gestapo during the Heidelberg votes for Casino March 26 Heidelberg City Council has voted permission for the opening at a gambling Casino under direction of 8 who still obtain a License from state i East chains slash food prices 30 b e r i Kyj March 26 Germany stat owned Chain stores have slashed consume goods prices 30 per the new costs1 will come into effect this is third Price Cut since the russians introduced their own system of government controlled ratio free Chain in Eastern Germany in the new prices will make shop Ping easier for East Al though leaving Many prices still out of the reach of the average German and May attract Many West berliners who have West Marks to change at a rate of one to eight East Mark expected to level East Mark which slumped an Low of per Mark last is e petted Bankers average on an ratio for some time to the reductions May hit hard at West berlins retailers and Small scale who already Are complaining that Many of their customers prefer to buy in the Bast sector at Cut fur Coats and shoes Are among the commodities included in the new the following Are some of the new As published by the soviet licensed news Agency adn a two Pound loaf of White East West pfennig Pound of East West Marks one Pound of East West do one East West 18 one meter of suit 13 East West 10 do poor 390 East West 120 do Ladys fur 200 East West 200 leather 120 East West 30 Stuttgart hotel Man sentenced in fraud March 28 special Friedrich former personnel manager of the Graf Zeppelin hotel has been sen ended to two and on half years imprisonment by a German court on charges of continued fraud and Alai Fleet Ion of Wellmann testified he had lost approximately Marks in a ocal gambling including per onal property Worth about property belonging to his end smaller amounts he obtained from friends and employees under his direction at the when he could not pay his debts n Wellmann fled to the Rhineland with a borrowed car on which he obtained a later he borrowed 10 Marks from a priest or his return Frankfurt officials Hail fair f March 26 officials and bume Sinjen hailed the Frankfurt Spring which ended Asa huge success1 after totalling up orders aggregating nearly although the six Day exhibition of Jna Chinery and other products from German and for eign firms was officially the fair grounds were open until today for d e m o a r a u o n s of bicycles and1 German firms who won marks1 Worth of Domestic orders were More pleased with their Marks Worth of business Tor this boosted the 1mo fairs Export orders to 20 per cent of the Domestic a big improvement photos on Pnat Ever a year ago when exports were barely 8 per cent of the internal German businessmen bought Marks Worth of goods from foreign compared with Marks in the six Days of last years the Marks Worth oat business done this year was a 23 per cent gain Over the total for the first postwar resumption in 1949 this cites traditional Spring Trade sex fair directors particularly by the including foreigners from 51 who jammed into the grounds during the six this represented a 44 f6r jump in attendance Over last every foreign exhibitor quickly exhausted his Dollar the fair management 5mark Tob replaced March 26 replacement of occupation Marks with currency issued and backed by the West German government will begin in May with the withdrawal from circulation of All the 5mark notes issued by the three Western at the Reform in june 1948 officials of the Bank Deutsche designated at the German governments fiscal said the present Smark notes will be with drawn from circulation As of May and will become valueless after the new printed in eng will be the same size As the but will be signed by West German fiscal officials and will be a direct obligation of the Bonn government the occupation printed in gradually will be replaced Nelll denominations by the Ger Man backed the Transfer will completed by author ties inventor and invention two he 2d army tests us Aew Driver clan timer on Cpl Charles looking lit my lit in transp Rution photo filter reaction timer used in jf9ibny2darmd cae fic Arch new drive reaction test the alertness of candidates for licenses to drive army hat been introduced in the i0t army timer was invented by two motor officer of the battalions he end it possible to test a Driver in a stationary the timer consists of a Small Woodes a Stop a simple West zones record solenoid and a Tei Laad stoplight with three Contact it can be hooked to the stoplight switch and better of any 3y closing the switch the tester Pauaea the solenoid to Foutt starting the watch and flashing a signal the test taker is supposed to remove his foot from the accelerator and step on the Brakis As soon As he sees the Light stepping on the Brake stops the which records reaction the time is recorded in the test takers form the slowest reaction time permissible is of a but the it recon should be Given at least three capt Donald he brought the timer to the attention of it col Marshall 1st in commended cafe owners hear sanitation talks Marci 2c German restaurant and cafe own ers in Wurzburg military Post Are attending lectures on army stand Ards of sanitation for Public eating and drinking As the result of a program of instruction devel by it cot Post Holland Active in Public health service for More than 15 la presenting the lectures in cooperation with the local German health Board and the lecture series is designed to acquaint the Pomers with required standards in order to allow the continued patronage of occupation personnel in German eat ing and drinking Parker greets dec jews on passover fete March 26 special Vlaj Gen Roy army of sent the follow no greetings to men and women of the jewish Faith serving in the dec the Celebration of the passover with its deep religious significance and dramatic a festival of deliverance and thanks it is particularly appropriate for Hose of us who May be ajl heart Ned and confused by the Many of our own Day to recall that this deliverance of the children of Israel was made possible by no matter How Large the lems of our Day May loom in mans limited they Are As fleeting As a in the warm Spring Sun when viewed in perspective of Faith in whose Power Bas go Van us our most cherished continue to guide and bless you and the personnel entrusted to your care to the passover season and All the Days of the March z6 Over services for Ufa personnel of jewish Faith were announced by chaplain capt Herman seders will be at pm on april j and 2 in Salzburg and Meserv Atlow to attend the seders should be made not later than March in the seder be at the he command build in line it the Israel Tetsche and in Salzburg at the Israel Tische drop of in unemployed March 26 West Germany serious in emptor ment crisis continued to improve during the first two weeks of Marsic after reaching a Peak and Turnina downward in the two weeks at an additional Personjr returned to work Between the Hico labor affairs Orfia to almost match the fint who returned their Between unemployment still stands around pergolas All the West German it participated in the betterment the unemployment situation the port cities of Hamburg West German unions will j wage hikes to meet Dusseldorf a March 46 West German Trad Union Hans Bockler said Here that prices will be Mot Witzl new he appealed to employ Ori r fight the unions said the for wage boosts will be sup with All menus at unions Bockler said the wage i Wilt be made in the near future he added that certain i circles were anxious to situation for their own veiled poses and to create trouble in essential French line open Danube River i 36 Trench Flag is flying on the de for the first official ceremonies were he in the the reopening of French tre Fifel the River two cargo the society of Danube navigation begin regular round trips and Regensburg in zone of the two Are the first of 20 being rec to lined for the society by austrian t
