European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 2, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                September 195ft the stars and stripes Page 1 rates boosted on Domestic  new 1 Stantial increases in Domestic air parcel Post rates were announced yesterday by postmaster general Jesse but a spokes Man for the army Post office stated that no increases were contemplated for parcels sent by air to Apo num this will remain at 80 cents per the new Domestic to go into effect Call for increases ranging from 5 to 44 cents a Pound on parcels sent by air according to the in creases Are necessary to get the service out of the the Shorter the mailing the higher the proportional increase will examples cited by the Post office show that the new rates would increase the Cost of sending a two Pound package from new York to Atlanta from 94 cents to the same package shipped from Miami to Boston would Cost As against the present rate of a 10pound package shipped from new York to Denver now costs under the new rates it will Cost Donaldson acted under authority of when the air parcel service was set up in 1948 he was Given two years to work out the system and to recommend any up Ward or downward revision in yesterday the Post office pointed out that since 1948 employees Sal Aries had increased by 21 per cent mail subsidies to air carriers per cent the volume of mail 25 Oer and the unit Cost of transportation 16 per in new terminal costs for parcel Post space at airports will Cost in 1950 and reach in the department Home front rushes stogies for Cigar hungry gis 1 to Hal somewhere in Korea the cigars Are the Seattle port of embarkation said stogies were heading West for the Cigar hungry associated press War correspond ent Boyle wrote sunday that the smokes were so rare in Korea they were being passed around almost As tenderly As if they were letters from the red Cross provided All but of the total the rest coming from private new and chipped in therell be some mighty Good smoking among the soldiers who Are Lucky on the some of the stogies Are three for a re food prices soar to 23month Peak new 1 Dun and Bradstreet wholesale food Price Index soared 13 cents this week on stronger prices for 17 commo to the highest level since sept the Agency announced the Index for the week ended 29 increased to from a week and compared with a year this weeks and Vance makes the Lith consecutive week the Index has either moved up or held since june 13 it has advanced 75 holding unchanged in two of the congressman Dies sept 1 Alfred d died at his Home Here last stut Garter drops ouster fight new sept 1 Frederick the Man with out a gave up his five year Battle to remain in the yesterday and packed up to go to Germany with his american born wife and two the 45yearold Patent attorney withdrew his Appeal from a deportation order and prepared to leave for Stuttgart tuesday aboard the uses Gen he said he had decided to re turn to his native land because immigration authorities no longer would allow his family to live with him on Ellis a naturalized american was expatriated by a District court which held he was a deportable alien because he had served in the German army in Bauer claimed he was forced into service during a they might As Well Send me to Bauer he said he probably will be arrested As a spy when he returns to russians Call Douglas 6spy i Moscow charged last night that supreme court Justice Wil Liam Douglas is spying for the in the Middle East with Moun Tain climbing As a in an English language Broad cast heard in London by the so Viet Moscow declared in spite of his age he is 50 Wil Liam Douglas of the United states supreme court has had the effrontery to present himself As a Mountain he has selected in the main for his climbing ranges situated Good distance from his native for the second summer in Suc Douglas has crossed the Ocean to far off Iran for the Pur pose of scaling the peaks of Azer Baijan and rally cancelled by Garden new sept 1 son Square Garden cancelled a contract with the Council on african affairs which rented the Garden for a Paul Robeson concert and a rally Ned executive Vic Epresi Dent of the Madison Square Garden said the councils lease had been cancelled because the attorney generals office told us that this organization is on the subversive the purpose of the rally was to protest the state departments refusal to give Robeson a passport unless he promised not to make speeches abroad criticizing foreign in Council votes to discuss charge of bombing in China proposes inquiry unit target areas for b29s j More than 80 per cent of korean heavy Industry is located North of the 38th according to National geographic  feared on Holiday by safety Council sept 1 National safety Council said yester Day there May be a record toll of 435 Highway traffic deaths Over the labor Day the councils prediction was for the 78hour period from 6 pm Friday until Midnight it was made with the expectation that cars will Jam the country streets and highways Over the Long the Council the usual dangerous minority of Drivers will show unreasonable symptoms of great hurry and Gross traffic fatalities last labor Day weekend totalled eclipsing the previous High of 310 for the labor Day Holiday period in in All types of accidents last labor 550 persons were a record for the included were 53 drownings and 87 deaths from miscellaneous the previous High was 428 in son join Navy sept 1 when a 17yearold boy went to join the naval he brought his Mother she signed up Geyald Martin and Paul became members of surface in u ii 4 ho9 Marine hero gets standby orders sept 1 the Marine corps most decorated hero said yesterday he had received standby orders and expected to return to uniform within the next few reservist Vic transport mag Holder of 15 combat medals in world War including the Navy was a member of car sons raiders in the a Reserve first came up through the ranks in fighting his Way through seven major Pacific he received his Battlefield commission at Tinian in August the whose career was filmed in the motion picture Gung is the Holder of three purple he was the first Marine to be wounded in the 1942 Landing at Makin where he won the Navy the country second highest the Navy department has rated Maghakian War injuries As a 40 per cent but he expects to hurdle the Tough Marine physical despite that witness balks red spy quiz sept 1 an unwilling witness yesterday walked an attempt by the House com Mittee Una Merican activities to dig out information about an alleged communist world War ii espionage ring in George a former top salaried air Force refused to answer committee questions concerning the purported spy ring or his own communist it was the second time Silverman had defied the group on constitutional grounds of accused by Elizabeth Bentley two years ago of having supplied her information when she was a communist once More insisted that he never knowingly gave any government secrets to an unauthorized the polish born new yorker worked from 1942 to 1945 with the air Force in scheduling and coordinating aircraft top red in West held on sedition charge sept 1 top communist in Western Penn Sylvania and two men identified As his aids were arrested yesterday on filed by a Pitts Burgh City detectives arrested Steve chairman of the communist party of Western Andrew Onda and James All of the charges were filed by judge Michael of Allegheny democratic candidate for lieutenant who has been waging a Strong Campaign against All three men have been identified As communists by Matthew Pittsburgh Fri agent who posed As a communist nine the three men were arrested under a 1939 state Law which pro Vides a Fine of 20 years or both for taking action aimed at overthrowing the government by Lake sept 1 the United nations Security coun cil voted last night to put on its Agenda the complaint of Aerial bombing of the territory of the vote was chief Delegate Warren aus tin previously told the Council that one american f51 fighter plane May have strafed a c h e s e communist Airstrip in but he said the it of a s a m mistake and suggested that the Council appoint a commission to investigate the in he the Broad charge made by the chinese communist government that planes bombed and shot up chinese killing difficult conditions a u St i n explained that climatic conditions in the North country make it difficult for airmen to j know when they have passed Over i i reports have now been received j that one f51 fighter of the 6th fighter and bomb so May have violates the Frontier and strafed in the late afternoon of he this evidence has not been fully but it indicates that the fighter May have strafed the Airstrip of approximately five Miles inside the manchurian i Jebb takes Post Austin said the was prepared to pay full reparations and to take appropriate disciplinary action against the offending personnel of the proposed in commission established that the attack took russian Jacob Malik sounded the Gavel for the last Day of his one month tenure of Council he indicated that he will attend future Council at Midnight the title of Council president passed to sir Gladwyn of soviet obstruction in a nationwide radio said the Kremlin cannot fool All the people All the he declared that Malik had tried every obstructionist tactic he knew to paralyse the Security Council during the russians pres i believe the people of the people of Europe and the people of America share one Quality in Austin what Malik said just did not make Good not even the can fool All the people All the time Austin said Malik failed to Block in military assistance to the re Public of to weaken the in through spurious to sow dissension among Council and to Label the an aggressor in wars 11th anniversary ignored in Berlin press 1 War ii began 11 years ago today when hitlers legions moved into the West Berlin press ignored the anniversary in this most communist news papers also passed it but the russian Taglicht Rund 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