European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 7, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 4950 the stars and stripes House group probes work of Remington May 6 William Commerce department economist accused of once having been a said yesterday he knew of the Manhattan project in 1944 but thought it was for big octane Gas instead of the atom Remington knowledge of the projects existence was brought out in questioning before the House Una Merican activities committee about his career in the Remington was a technician with the War production Board and helped to work out methods for supplying War plants with raw materials in 1943 and called red in 37 the committee has received sworn testimony that he was a communist As a youth of 19 Back in 1937 when he was a messenger for the Tennes see Valley authority at when he first went to the Remington he knew nothing of the Manhattan project to develop the atom in 1944 i knew the project Remington i knew priorities for the Manhattan project were overriding because the priorities were creating problems for producers of High octane Remington i Drew the inference that the project was one dealing with High octane raps ban Onilse writes May 6 the state department yesterday sharply criticized Czechoslovakia refusal to permit memorial services on the fifth anniversary of the liberation of i is in by american department spokesman Lincoln White said refusal is typical of the presently intensified Campaign on the part of the czech authorities to i s o 1 at e the czech people from the free America wont Harmon broadcasts to czechs May 6 an old Friend comforted the people of Czechoslovakia yesterday with the Promise that America has not forsaken a Gen Ernest pres ident of Norwich who commanded the army of in spoke Over the voice of America pro Gram on the anniversary of the liberation five years ago of the czechs from the Bulgan Heads soviet in Prague for Celebration May 6 soviet government headed by Deputy chairman of the soviet Council of ministers marshal Nikolai arrived Here by plane the soviet guests who will participate in the czech liberation celebrations included the Secretary of the Central committee of the soviet communist a Zaslov Deputy foreign minister Zorin and it Gen Rodin the official news Agency re ported 8 Hurt by grenade blast May 6 Upha French police inspector and seven other were wounded Here Early today lion grenade tossed from a speeding car into a crowded charged the grenade thrown by followers of to Chi the Leader of the communist canny Little Scot Little Kenneth wearing wee Kiltie of his arrives in new York aboard the liner can Ift from Kenny kens the Way of the traveler and keeps a band on his bag As he pipes the Manhattan around the world vets studying a reports May 6 veterans administration reported yesterday that about world War ii veterans Are under the i Bill in 45 foreign this is a new Peak in the overseas program for former about half of the veterans Are training in the humanities and so Cial the rest Are enrolled in a variety of courses ranging from architecture to us asks russians about seized ship May 6 ambassador to Moscow has asked the russians Why they boarded a British trawler and escorted the vessel to a soviet foreign under Secretary Ernest Davies told commons Davies said the government has begun an investigation to find out if the the 373ton with a Crew of about was in inter National Waters when hailed by a russian gunboat and boarded by a naval the ships owners said the Etruria was taken to Siam crowns 1st constitutional King May 6 Bells throughout Siam yesterday rang out at noon the news that Phum Iphon 22yearold had become the first constitutional Monarch of the Phum Iphon assumed full Royal Powers when he was crowned King under the ceremonial nine tiered umbrella in the Royal South Africa studies Bill to bar reds May 6 Bill to outlaw communist organizations had its first Reading in the South african parliament if it becomes communist and other organizations May be declared illegal by proclamation of the governor minister to Fine brides late for ceremonies May s to nearby Elsall Are to be fined 70 cents for every five minutes they Are late for their weddings at margarets anglican the making this said i cannot go on missing a i have no Legal Power to impose but i shall explain to couples that it is a local Britain to let Fri agents quiz Fuchs May 6 Home office announced today that Fri agents will be allowed to interview convicted atomic spy Klaus Fuchs to gain information about activities in the the Agency refused full details but said Britain has offered limited Access to the German born atomic he is serving a 14year term for turning bomb secrets Over to the presence of Scotland Yard detectives while the men Are questioning Fuchs is included among the certain conditions which will be imposed during the prison senators say us withholds cooperation on May 6 a three senators today assailed Brit Ain for withholding full cooperation from the in the Klaus Fuchs spy Edwin Johnson member of the joint congressional atomic said he was shocked at reports that Britain had agreed to give the Fri Only a limited Opportunity to question who was convicted of pass ing atomic secrets to soviet styles Bridges and Homer Ferguson said in formation the Fri might get from Fuchs might be vital to defense plans under the North Atlantic two Hurt As c46 crashes with 31 May 6 the Pilot and a Crew member were injured slightly yesterday an air Force c46 carrying 28 univer sity of Minnesota Roth students crashed on at w o 1 d Chamberlain Airport Southeast of one engine fell off burst into flame As the plane failed to gain Altitude and then was forced to belly land in a lightly wooded area about half a mile from the the injured were capt Lawrence the of who suffered a Gash Over his and s sgt Fred flight in also of Minneapolis who suffered an injured Aid pledged the May 6 Omar Bradley declared last night that arms and strength will be found Side beside with tree Western european countries at tacked by an the chairman of the joint chiefs of in a recorded commemorating the liberation of said if Freedom is again the North Atlantic treaty can give Assurance that our arms and strength will be found Side beside with those of the Netherlands and other free countries of Western Europe in combating the Man shot on London stage but rises and spits out Bullet May 6 Rifle cracked in a London theater yester Day and a Stocky Man slumped to the arising slowly half a minute later he bared his Teeth and spat out a spent it was the press preview of a performance billed As the most dangerous feat Ever the Bullet Catcher was Maurice 38ryearold British mind Reader who has had a career in illusionary Fogel is taking his act to America next the trick baffled 50 newspaper men who watched a Marksman 35 Yards from Fogel fire a slug at Fogels the took place in the Green Empire on the same stage in May a performer billed As Chung Ling Soo was killed while doing a similar act a coroners inquest returned aver dict accidental it had not been i tied in London again until Truman asks Laws to Aid Small firms May 6 president Truman asked Cong Reaa yesterday for new legislation to Aid Small business As a Means of promoting the stability of an expanding preventing unemployment and curbing Monopo the president sent a special Sage to Congress asking for a five Point legislative program to carry out his proposals for Federal Aid to Independent Truman proposed insurance of Bank Loans up to for Small Busi for the government to promote and charter National investment broader lending Powers the lending authority the reconstruction finance to permit relaxation of collateral requirements on Loans to Small to increase its participation with private Banks on such and to increase the present 10year maximum maturity on All types of business loan to at least 15 for the Secre tary of Commerce establish a Clearing House to disseminate and Exchange engineering and managerial inform of general responsibility for the Small business Aid programs under the Secretary of with the single exception that supervision of National investment companies be Given to the Board of governors of the Federal Reserve owner backs Slot machines May 6 Upa manufacturer of Slot machines told Congress yesterday that Slot play ers cant but Herbert president of the american Coin machine said the demand for the machines is so great that it would be impossible to enforce a Federal Lav against the proposed Law to prohibit gambling machines would bring Back All the evils of prohibition Jones told the House com merce1 committee considering the Jones said his popularly known As one armed Are rigged to make a profit of from 10 to 25 per he didst think it was for Peoples the machines Are illegal in 43 states he there is a pub Lic demand for to shares recover in late trading new May 6 Stock Market staged a selective re covery although Many important issues television shares snapped Back in the late trading after another break1 Early in the Zenith closed with a gain of 1 Admiral was up and radio corporation up Chrysler featured the industrials with a gain of Points on Declara Tion of the usual general Allied and Gen eral foods were up sizable Frac but Small losses were sustained by general do and Bethlehem steel oils attracted renewed buying Texas and Standard of new Jersey up american smelt advanced a Point in the rails generally Atchison Atlantic Una