European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 28, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes april 11 Acheson says Seaway would help defense april 27 Secretary of state Dean Acheson said Here the proposed Lawrence Seaway and Power project would Aid North american defences by giving the and Canada a secure Inland water he told the House Public works committee that failure to build the project before the last War probably retarded the War we got by with inadequate preparation before he but id hate to think we were going to make it Standard operating proce Dure to depend on our the committee will Call some 31 More witnesses during the next two weeks to testify in support of the 20yearold proposal for joint Canadian construction of Hydro electric and a deeper Navi gation Channel Between the great lakes and the economic Boon Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer opened the testimony Mon Day with the prediction thai the project would be an economic Boon to the country As Well As a vital defense ached it also stressed both these v the creation of a great Inland he would enable goods originating to the mid con Tinnent snared by both Canada and the United to be shipped to european markets at reduced Cost then he there obvious Are great advantages in having our shipping facilities Inland where they Are Chicago cop r slain Holdup apra 27 a Veteran father of five was tilled Here in gun Battle with four drug crazed but a single shot he fired fatally wounded one of his patrolman William had been or tic the Force for 29 engaged Holdup men single handed while the bandits shot him six times m what Murphys brother said was one of the most brutal killings in Chicago Murphy interrupted Ttoe bandits As they held up a tavern across the Street Froin his Home on South the Only one shot be fore the gunmen felled him wih three slugs in his then the gunmen kicked and jumped on his prostrate before fleeing from the tavern they pumped three More bullets into doctors said Emil the slain was in a narcotics induced condition before he admitted be and his accomplices had taken drugs before robbing the prof slavs College self or v also kills colleague in Nebraska school april 27 a psychology apparently irked by a dismissal shot and killed the president of Peru state teachers College and another pro then killed slain at their desks were Wil Liam president of the Southeastern Nebraska school since and Paul head of the department of a posse was sent put immediately in search of psychology officers found him at beside the body was a note which said in part Willie tried to fire the wrong called premeditated Fred Neman county there is no doubt that Baker did away with these two men and then killed was no doubt it was pre mediated he weve got it pretty Well tied Peru teachers College is a state school with about 400 Peru itself has a population of about Nicholas was a native of he had held teaching positions at Tryon and had been Dean of men at Kearney state teachers College and state director to guidance before becoming Peru president in kept to himself who had been at the school about 20 was described by associates As a Man who kept to did not mix Kiechel said first investigation showed Baker had walked into Nicholas office and shot him As he sat at his then he went downstairs to the office of Max Well and killed the county attorney said Max Wells mrs Mary was he quoted her As saying Baker never said word As he entered the but stepped shot Maxwell and left Kiechel said Baker had been Dis missed but he had not Learned further details of the and did not know to what other person he was referring in addition Baker could not be Baker had been the faculty since Rev Dean of the said Baker was Nicholas and Maxwell said Nicholas and Maxwell each killed by three bullets which struck them in the and Chest 3 colombians flying ammo held in Houston april 27 ins customs agents detained three men Here after the Trio attempted to leave the municipal Airport with plan loads of arms and the South described As responsible each were taxiing separate planes out a Takeoff when they were All three planes were new Cessna 806 combat Craft ordered by air Force in 8 months april 27 a of the planes bought by in the past eight bombers and an of orders i Are Jet Jet bombers and approx 26 Are b3s an and 21 of the b36 known As will be built for recon Naissance and carry Only defensive armament among the other planes Are 103 for troop an4 cargo transport 262 including 125 two place Jet trainers and 33 search and Rescue including 11 helicopters and 22 aviation daily the Jet fighters Are types now in production or modification of types already in Only one the Northrop f8b is two the breakdown was make by american aviation a Trade on the basis of information from the air Force and the air Force has released the types and Cost of planes but not the number of each new president takes Over Dar James fatten right has been elected As the new president general of the daughters of american Here she is granulated in Washington by Roscoe her predecessor in the highest office x Acme called in gaming quiz april 27 Apka Senate investigation of big time gambling entered yesterday on betting commissioner James of big of the Odd making Carroll was called to testify before a Senate Commerce subcommittee studying a Bill drafted to ban the movement of gambling information across state Carroll is known to betting men throughout the country the Man who announces the of ship to launch rocket on Equator los april 27 the uss Norton sound has sailed from port to fire a Viking rocket from a Point on the Equator in connection with the navys cosmic it was the armed forces Public information office said the rocket was expected to go higher than any missile yet launched in the equatorial the the largest built Rockel used for upper air is nearly 50 feet Long and feet in it is propelled by a  rocket 3d army to get far East Post april 27 the army department announced yesterday that maj Gen Roderick 3d army will leave the about june 26 for assignment in a far East com Allen was commander of Hie 12tb army div during world War fiscal Winter Book gambling Odds doiu1 Sci on fee Kentucky Derby and the for Engineer in league basebal1 rates hence plane bomb plot West los april 27 plotter John was ordered held in Bond while awaiting a preliminary hearing on six counts of attempted the aircraft Engineer appeared briefly before Clarke i Stephens for arraign ment on the attempted murder charges and one count of violating californian safety code by placing explosives aboard an Stephens prelim Inary hearing set for May 3 and at that time will Bear testimony and determine if there is sufficient Evi Dence for him to be bound Over for Superior court trial following his arrest april said he wanted to plead guilty to charges he placed homemade bomb aboard a United airlines plane in a plot to kill his wife and their two children to collect tie bomb was removed four minutes before Takeoff his title of but chairman Ernest Mcfarland told reporters As far As he knows Carroll has Vio lated no Federal Federal agents were reported searching for Frank of new to subpoena him As a witness new York police officials have described Erickson As a known Layoff a subpoena has served at hot on Joe of new but a physician advised Mcfarland that Adonis is too in to testify within the next 10 new York police officials have told senators Adonis is presumed to be a want information Carroll was first witness identified with the gambling world to be before the All we want is get inf Onha Trioln on the pattern and track told betting is not offence and furnishing betting information to violates no Federal Mcfarland said the sole reason for calling and Adonis was to get rare the subcommittee Cei Yed offers of voluntary testis noisy from Bussell of los and the Yonkers daily new 1 police Captain of los Angeles had named As the front Man in the distribution of horse race news to los Angeles he said Brophy acted for Al Green and Jack Dagnia of the los Angeles new York City police officials testified last week they have in formation that the Yonkers daily times supplies gambling information and is not much of a news the times telegraphed the Tom Mittee that it was ready to testify under oath in refuting these accuse character actor Dies april 27 Hobart one of the Best known character actors of stage and died Early today after an operation Senate group urged to keep rent controls april 27 a Parade of state and City has appealed to Congress to tend Federal rent controls for More year to protect Middle Low income famines from wants boosts they cannot they testified before the ate banking committee in Jamr of president Truman request that Federal rent controls be tinted to june the present Federal rent Law expires june this virtually every one of Days witnesses testified there is an acute shortage of m and Low priced rental they appealed for an cute Nawaf of Federal rent controls on that j attempt to shift to state and local regulation at this would cause disorder and Soufl fusion and probably fail in hardship feared sudden lifting of ceilings would faring intolerant rent hikes in some cases and Woi a particular hardship on Middle and Low income i where the housing shortage is Adlai of the Lead off que the chief Justice of the Chic municipal court As saying that i rent controls it is predict that there will be protests some Stuart Minnesota housing insisted Federal control is the Only if Congress fails to the state and local Muni ties will be unwilling or Able to do an effective Job several witnesses exp alarm at the Way rents have in communities where ceilings ready have been uni i reach agreements after air sit Cut new april 27 u broadcast engineers and radio Nicias who staged a Brief Ltd demonstration on the air to made peace with two National works after 32 hours of almost tenuous the settlement was Federal mediator Walter the networks Are the Nati broadcasting and the broadcasting Union Independent National As broadcast engineers and cans terms called satisfactory exact terms of the Settle were not but a said the terms were satisfact1 both aside from one of of emf Points was the engineers More authority in producing which off and on for two by out of several noon serial and Abc television show also brinks uniform disco in capital police april police arrested seven meat Roundup of Holdup Day and found a uniform brinks car Serji House where three were to the men Are being que possible implication in the brinks robbery i