European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                1950 the stars and stripes asian labor in of tis management april 0 High n yesterday gave its a to a hessian state Law Grant labor the right of to voice in manage the commercial enter and governmental offices of Ival was Given by making existing prohibition on Euch leg invalid in thus the German Law into effect Law Grants works councils of employees the right to Ici Pate with management in de ing general economic a it allows for labor nation of books and i voice in hiring and and the of Appeal to arbitration boards e event of Labo management ices of opinion in these Law was originally passed by s soul flirt legislature in May because of Law was suspended in 1948 by Lucius then Mil the suspension has been lifted by High Corn Oner John suspended the labor gement co determination hoped the West German fed i government would take some on on this Issue for the entire area Mccloy wrote the hessian gov sent yesterday a substantial period of time ing elapsed since the formation Federal i feel it can no longer justifiably d the operations of hessian lion on this subject rest germans East Trade april 9 Market hungry industries revealed to be pouring a duly increasing flow of goods communist dominated East be in an Effort to level off Ger Trade deficit and close her Dollar compiled High and the West German of economics show that German exports to Eastern have increased from but monthly average a year ago to dollars for the five months to i recently concluded Trade agree Between Hungary and West Tetany is typical of this upward it Trade by dually in each the Many German including Hjalmar considered Eastern Europe is natural be Sorne German papers have this Point of they and intensified Trade with East Ope and Eastern  april 9 a review of legislation passed by the nest session of the 81st Congress shows Many measures beneficial to civilians employees of ithe Federal government enacted into the Safe directorate of civilian personnel announced listed below Are Blic Laws pm concerning wages and leave travel allowances veterans benefits and retirement which Are of direct concern to civilian employees in pm act of 1949 provides additional benefits to graded through increased Basic pay three additional top management longevity and pm expense act of 1949 increases the allowance for employee travel from a per diem maximum of to and a mileage rate maximum from 5 cents to 7 pm the travel allow ances for employee summoned As witnesses on behalf of the from a per diem maximum of to and a mileage rate maximum from 5 cents to 7 veterans benefits pm Section 2 of the veterans preference act of As by extending preference to widowed mothers of deceased a servicemen or sex servicewomen and of service con nested disabled a servicemen or even though they have the Only requirement in such cases is that at the time Veteran preference is the marriage which followed had been dissolved either by Legal separation or death of the pm time to Veteran employees not to exceed four Georgia essay brings Swiss trip pc Elmer of the 427th army is congratulated by capt Joe Heidelberg special services for winning a  trip to swatter land in an essay contest sponsored by Heidelberg military port special the subject we who so great about my Home state Lewis comes from photo health officials to seek funds from Bonn for school meals april 9 German health and school authorities Are applying to their Federal and state governments for funds to continue the maladay Fortu dents program from which the Western allies will withdraw their a year financial sup port As of june the Hico Public health and welfare Branch estimated that noon meals Are being supplied five times a week to children Between the Ages of 6and and to University sixty to 65 per cent of West Ger Man children now Benefit from the and of this 30 to 35 per cent receive food free of during 1949 the role of the occupation authorities in the program diminished to that of a financial advisory because when the German Federal Republic joined the european recovery program it be came impossible to continue out right donations without Deposit of counterpart funds in accordance with Erp after a Small scale beginning in the British zone in the school feeding program was established in the zone following former president Herbert hoovers visit Early in at that time final decision on food imports rested with the occupation although distribution rationing were effected by German agencies subject to the approval of occupation the first supplies for the program in the zone were donations from surplus army 10inl and c patrol terms Speed traps unfair april 9 Highway patrol last lived so letters of Provost marshal has marshal at outpouring of Praise fact that it stands foursquare i Speed what we do above Board that is Why we want no part dec Jared col Paul pm division executive of the 80 letters was that of Schwetz wrote Brig Gen Norman originator of the High since these patrols came i have used them in All As a classic example Ich to make Clear the distinction Between the a y s t e m s of secret police traps and and the code Justice in which we profess to a Neucom Provost marshal Relvi 8166 spokesman told the c e n t Provost marshal conference in Gar Misch that Speed traps Are contrary to Good police policy and contrary to the policy of the Provost marshal complaints on traps the spokesman added that cer Tain posts have set up Speed traps within their posts and we Are Al ready receiving we dont want to make sign Board the Highway patrol is credited by sources outside the Provost marshals division with having saved nine lives in the last through prompt arrival and fir staid Meas hours in any Day without loss of pay or deduction from annual for the purpose of participating in funerals for deceased Mem Bers of the armed forces returned o the for various sections of the civil service retirement act of May As were amended by a Arius Public Laws As follows pm expands the act coverage so that wives As Well husbands May elect to n lieu of full life a reduced annuity and an annuity death payable to his or her surviving widow and and Owers the reduction factors used n computing this Type of liberalized act so As to provide that any civil an officer or employee who leaves the government service o january 1942 and has completed 20 years civilian service May elect to receive in lieu of Unity amount credited to his account together with the interest pm liberalized the act so that the time limitation for filing for disability retirement May be waived in Case of a civilian officer or employee whose disabling condition is essentially deteriorating or progressive in nature and can reasonably be assumed to have existed at Date of separation Post engineers set today meeting on Upkeep policies april 9 special military Post engineers and Utility personnel will meet for two Days Heidelberg april 1314 for instruction periods and round table discussions of maintenance policy for buildings and it was announced the meeting was called by col Willis Europe chief it will be held in the new University building in Hei the conference will be opened by a Gen Daniel chief of and will be addressed by a Hammer and representing the re pairs and utilities chief of engineers for the department of the army in the engineers from Washington will visit installations throughout the following the con to study maintenance of buildings and ures at the scenes of the patrol assisted motor rendered first Aid to 129 and extinguished 113 Many of them in trucks and not a few Doz ing German truck Drivers owe their lives to patrolmen who pulled them out of burning the Provost marshals division emphasized that it frowned on any thing remotely a Speed this it was Pointec the use of civilian automobiles by Highway patrolmen and any at tempt to give a speeding ticket on the basis of a ground observers estimate of we have built a reputation by playing and we stress to Al Highway patrolmen that they have a responsibility to uphold and enhance that a Neucom Provost marshals spokesman Parley czech Goi Stab battalions vie for april Honor april 8 entries from the armoured cavalry the constabulary artillery have been submitted for aprils battalion of the constr la he winners of the plaque will be selected from the nominees by Headquarters based on administrative and conduct rec from the armoured 3d 3d army Cav 2d army and 1st 14th army Cav were w h i 1 e the artillery named the 70th a aria 519th a from this entire Only the 519th a in has been named previously As battalion of the apr three transport planes which made an illegal Landing with 85 passengers Here two weeks ago have Nett yet been returned to the Ian National it has been disclosed l an air Force spokesman told the stars and stripes negotiations for the return of the under Way at the american embassy in it is customary for country owning refugee Plante the Send properly qualified Crews to return the the spokesman the three g47type transports landed Here March 24 after among a group Tif 2tf anticommunist took Over the 4t gun Point and forced 59 unwitting fellow passengers and Crew Mem Bers to part in the daring escape one Bassy was among the unsuspecting passengers officially destined for get officer air Force officials Here expressed shocked Surprise at reports hmm Prague asserting the 58 kidnapped czechs had been mistreated during their Brief stay at this base the sex passengers were billeted in transient officers fed regular air Force meals and permitted to talk Wim their Ernest at the earliest pos sible it was pointed out All 58 of the returnees boarded special buses for their Homeland three Days after their arrival air of r c e representatives Nad Aken the group on a tour of the ase and permitted them As Mach Reedom As practical on an official the spokesman Yugo to free Austria pcs Slavia has agreed to release Iri Sonera of government mais have they said there were two Cate Gories of austrian pro Monera Stib in ailed who to escape poor living conditions worked As regular skilled workers and thereby enjoyed toe privileges accorded to Ordinary and 147 Aust tens whom the yugoslav government had of War the offi dals said the yugoslav government agreed after lengthy Jegou Lions to terminate an can facts with specialists by october and return them to their the officials will be sent to Austria within the Frame work of an existing Austro Ufie slav payment the officials said had exact information 6n Tsie number now employed As but said there appear to be More own Heidelberg activation set for naval Reserve unit april 9 special the 2d naval Reserve Volunteer composite unit will be activated thursday in ceremonies Here at capt acting chief of staff for plans and opera staff Headquarters of com will the unit will be commanded cmdr g the group will meet thursdays the head quarters 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