European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 4, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                1950 the stars and video visits the every sunday since last May Abc has been featuring a trip to the Lincoln Park zoo in Chicago where television personnel get chummy with the inmates of the animal kingdom and discuss for the television audience each animals favourites with parents and children Are the who try to steal the in discussing the zoo announcers explain such things As How to determine the age of a the top Shell is divided into which develop a Ridge each the accurate to within a year or two of the exact to announcer Jim Hurlbut gives Leos Back a cautions scratch to satisfy lifelong the Lions name be Dillinger Bat the director of the Coo that Dillinger is really a lovable 1 i s these handlers use plastic face shield while stirring up a deadly cobra to perform for the the cobra can spit one Spray of venom of to 15 feet which is harmful to nose an Mouth out be deadly in sufficient photos spinster Sisters fear male census taker april 3 three elderly Sisters telephoned the Louis census District of ice and asked that census forms be mailed to District supervisor Bernard Scheve said the women explained they were afraid the census taker might be a and the neighbors would talk if they saw a Man going into their Scheve said the enumerator has been instructed to hand the census forms in at the door for them to fill pay census taker s Call on first family key april 3 president Truman and his family received the census taker and Truman answered All the questions millions of other americans will answer the 1950 population count reaches every Home in the daughter Margaret answered she commented later i was a the longer list of questions put to Margaret Are asked of every fifth awfully flustered a Young and attractive census whose outward Calm belied her claim she was awfully flus questioned the president and his family for 15 Eileen Mother of two plied the presidents daughter with extra questions about her income and one of the key West and wife of Ivan chief pipe fitter on the uss performed her work so Well that Truman said he was pleased with the Way she handled the Truman for the population will be counted As residents of murder is charged in Sanatorium fire april 3 a Nicholas Verna has been charged with murder and arson and held without bail for grand jury action on am accusation that he started he fire that killed 10 patients at he Belle Vista Sanatorium wednes Day night shortly before Verna was a the toil of the fire Rose to nine patients suffocated the night of the Louis died at Montgomery county hos Pital Verna woe committed to Belle Vista in february j1949 after he was convicted of setting eight m the Philadelphia the commitment order was for 14 Page 7 480 fired As Security risks april 3 defense department disclosed that the Navy and air Force have fired 480 civilian workers As Security risks since Felix defense department general urged the House civil service committee to approve an Extension of the wartime Law under which the employers were summarily suspended pending consideration of derogatory club girl indicted in Mickey death mation against the Bill would make the Law per manent and would extend it to cover other sensitive such the state department and atomic Energy Larkin told the committee the Law is necessary because some although perfectly Loyal under standards of the presidents loyalty Are nevertheless Security maybe they drink too talk too much or associate with the wrong he there not he exits just that they Are not Are not personally respond warrant us in letting them continue to have Access to classified 244 let out by Navy Larkin said that since when the temporary Law was the Navy has let out 244 the army 227 and the air Force the air Force has been separate from the army since Raymond karst questioning under Secretary of the Navy Dan i have been Reading in the papers a lot about perverts in in the Navy would consider that a Security risk Kimball would you take action against perverts under this Law Kimball Kimball said the need for sum Mary suspension in the sensitive departments is As great today As it was during the defense department witnesses opposed amendments to provide an Independent review of dismissals under the they said the secretaries of Navy and air Force Are and must have the last amplifying air Force dismissal Nicholas Ajlen told the com Mittee that besides the nine persons 102 were investigated and 96 resigned or were transferred to no sensitive work and 192 cases Are the juice hangs High in april fool gag april 3 a some residents of this Mountain resort Community take april fools Day a group of about 26 led by cartoonist Frank worked most of Friday night preparing an elaborate when Dawn came a mile Section of the rim of the world Highway presented strange an estimated oranges had been Hung on the Pine and Cedar Trees that line the it was re ported the oranges were leftovers irom the National Orange show hat closed in nearby san Bernard no girl who slew twin sister committed to mental Hospital april 3 Alice who hated her win sister Sally so much she killed was committed Here to a state mental the pretty Blond girl was ordered o an institution for at least some months after juvenile court judge Arthur Shepard read Psychia reports and stated a fairly Lear picture of mental illness is Low Alice was brought into court wearing a beige colourful Scarf and Bobby to hear the order hat sent Herto the she could have been placed on trial for murder As an adult in Superior three had exhaust ively examined her and the detailed results of their findings we reordered kept secret by but an to the findings came from a prepared statement issued by the the fact of her being a twin sister was neither a primary nor k contributor cause of the Shepard parents should drop this phase of the matter from their what happened to her was that a mentally sick girl killed another girl with whom she was closely the sisterhood was purely new april 3 a cabaret owner and a party girl have been indicted for the Mickey finn murder of contractor Robert who died new years morning in a striptease dancers dressing the Orleans Parish grand jury returned indictments against Carlo Quartararo and Lucille after an Allday session in which 34 including b girls and Habi tues of new Orleans seamy French Quarter died in dressing room of died in a dressing room at the latin Quarter club on Rowdy Bourbon at 5 am new years Day after a pre sugar bowl football game traces of knockout drops were found in his criminal judge George Platt ordered the immediate arrest of Quartararo and the Cotta and ordered that they be held with out refuse to testify Quartararo and his brother Jake refused to testify and would make no statements the Cotta woman and Jacqueline professional party were brought Here from los an where they had fled after Dunn Livermore was identified As the companion of High Way patrolman dunns companion at the Fite was drugged and rolled for there were no charges made against who re turned state chemist Cassuis Clay told the grand jury that enough chloral a Standard finn was found in the brain to indicate that Dunn had received a fatal Slot machine ban asked by Mcgrath april 3 attorney general Howard Mcgrath has Congress to out Law movement of Slot machines in interstate Commerce and to deny bookmakers the use of interstate communications facilities for Gam bling the ban against Slot machines would not apply to states where their use is the communications prohibition specifically would not apply to the dissemination of sports information through few generally accepted press associations and hut the Burden of proof that the information transmitted was riot being used for Gam bling purposes would be upon the the Bills Stem from the attorney generals 15 on organized crime which was tended by representatives and to and Federal officials Trade to highest postwar level new april 3 Between the and Germany is at highest postwar level and will increase sharply in l a Trade official said president the German chamber of com said both governments were actively engaged promoting Trade and really mean