European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 23, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes october 1950 both parties confident of Triumph on 7 22 up Republican and democratic chiefs Revit ived he Outlook for he 1 Elk Jion and Streec on but the chairman Guy is Brictson claimed the gop fic Rinc Chance 1o recapture control of and cd in the races he expects 155 cops hiked to fill purged ranks new 22 Tolice commissioner Thomas Murphy has promoted 155 police men to fill the ranks thinned by retirements and House cleaning in the cites police Bookie graft 6andal Conrad formerly in charge of the Manhattan Detec Tive was named chief of to succeed retired Wil Liam Hajen Murphy announced the promotions before a Large group of police men and their families in the same meeting room where a few weeks ago he had announced the Transfer to uniformed beats of the entire plainclothes vice and gambling the last time j appeared Here 1 had a sad task to Murphy and this is a Happy occasion for this department suffered because of the disloyalty of a i am putting in a new policy and method of that makes it impossible for a group of men to bring opprobrium on the depart no Murphy can any longer evade his responsibility and retain his of says Russ hold no fliers 22 air Force said that it has no Evi Dence that any u airmen Are being held prisoner by the russians a spokesman made this statement in denying a report from Frankfurt which quoted an hungarian refugee As saying that four airmen were captured by the russians in 1945 and held prisoner at least until 1947 according to the the air mens plane made a forced Landing on soviet soil after a raid on the of spokesman said that several such reports had been received during the last two All had been determined to be without he Security reasons prohibited Dis closure of How the reports were the spokesman said Stassen hopeful of Stalin reply 22 Harold twice unsuccessful in his bid for the Republican presidential said yester Day he still is hopeful that Joseph Stalin will answer my in the interests of world former gop governor of Minnesota and now president of the University of wrote Stalin 1 asking for a facet face conference to Stop the Drift to russian official communist party flatly rejected Stassens plea for a meeting with the soviet pravda said Stassen was resorting to a Clumsy election Campaign trick of to and quake victims 22 air Force has announced it will Fly six tons of urgently needed hed Cross supplies to new Delhi for transshipment to assays Earth quake to Chiron Anderson acting chairman of the democratic National conceded a Chance to lose cratic Senate seals in California and Pennsylvania but claimed he will Knock off enough republicans to show 3 net Ami of two to the Senate now has 54 democrats and 42 the gop needs a net gain of seven to recapture Bare control Back from a three week swing to the West outlined to a press Confer ence his View of 20 races in which control May be lost or predicts no losses he said the republicans will not lose a single even in such close races As in Diana and where the democrats Are making some of their most determined he said the republicans Are cer Tain to pick up seats now held by democrats in California and Penn and their chances Range from Good to excellent in new and two seats in Gabrielson was convinced the republicans will pick up a mini mum of five scats in the Senate and a minimum of 25 in the that would not be enough to win but he said there is a fight ing Chance for the rest if we keep working and get the voters out on election president Truman told a press conference there will be a demo cratic landslide and that Many republicans Are due for a Gabrielson said there will be a All but in the re publican California vote close Anderson conceded that Francis Myers has an Uphill fight for and that Helen Gahagan democratic candidate for the Senate in has no better than an even he said democratic seats Are Safe or in Good shape in be new Oklahoma and of promotions 22 Secretary of the air Force Thomas Finletter announced that officers have been named by an of selection Board and approved by the president for permanent promotion to lieutenant 23 thanksgiving Day 22 Truman has proclaimed As thanksgiving Day and urged All americans to commemorate the Day with prayers for the president called on every citizen to offer thanks to god for his gracious guidance and again i ask All my countrymen to Appeal to the most that the god of Nur who has blessed this land beyond All in 11 is infinite Grant to All nations that peace which the world can not he i entreat them in Chapel and in their Homes and in the Busy walks of every Day and to Pray for gratitude for liberties the presidents issued in conformance with a con Gressional joint expressed deep gratitude to god for the enjoyment of our Persona liberties and for the loyalty of our fellow we Are deeply grateful for the bounties of our for the unequalled production of our mines and factories and for All the vast resources of our beloved which have enabled our citizens to build a great he we offer fervent thanks that we Are privileged to join with other countries in the work of the United which was founded to maintain peace in a troubled world and is now standing firm in uphold ing the principles of International these blessings with we have a deepened sense of our responsibility to serve and we Pray to almighty god for Wisdom in our relations with our fellow chiefs mourn Stimson loss 22 three of the nations top vice president Alben Secretary of state Dean and defense Secretary George Marshall joined in praising the late Henry Stimson died Friday night at other comment came from air Secretary Thomas who said the country had lost 6ne of our truly great Barkley said Stimson added dignity and character to american while Acheson said the nation would find his memory an Ever present help in time of Marshall lauded him As a great a Model from the army came Heartfelt expressions of Gen Omar chairman of the joint chiefs of said his passing will be mourned especially by the americans who fought on battlefields across the world under his courageous Gen Lawton army chief of noted he had served under Stimson and great inspiration from his great Leader army Secretary Frank called him a Secretary of War without Cut asked in potato crop 22 the agriculture department has asked Farmers to Cut their potato production by 92 million Lynch displays Hanley letter Walter Lynch candidate for new York holds a copy of the letter from Joe Hanley to in which Kanley wrote of debts and political jobs to Clear Lynch claims Thomas Dewey bought Hanley off for personal d e w e y has denied the Lemnitzer leaves map Post for Benning duty 22 army has announced reassignment of maj Gen Lyman director of the defense depart ments office of the Mutual defense assistance to temporary duty at there was speculation that he May become commanding general of the 4th inf now being re organized Lemnitzer has been director of the departments military Aid office since the programs inception in december his Post will be taken by maj Gen Stanley formerly forces in Scott has been working with Lemnitzer for several Lemnitzer had major command positions in Europe and Africa during world War ii and participated in discussions leading to the capitulation of both Italy and Ger Yugo ask Aid of 22 yugoslav ambassador Vladimir Popovic has presented a formal re quest to the state department for in food and other Relief supplies needed by his drought stricken Popovic delivered a formal note to Secretary of state Dean Acheson after a conference with the envoy had Given the depart ment a memorandum 3 mentioning the exceptional losses which the Economy of the Federal Peoples Republic of Yugoslavia has suf and the urgent measures already taken by his in pearls 22 ship ment of 500 pounds of pearls including at has arrived Here from is believed to be the largest shipment of pearls Ever to enter the the pearls were placed in a commercial Pool in 1945 and a n d e d Over to a liquidating commission in Japan in Point system urged Tore Cau of reservists new 22 National commander of the american veterans of world War asked the government yesterday to set up a Reserve Point system for recalling reservists to Active military Russell said the Lack of any established policy for recalling reservists was working a hardship on he suggested that recall Points be Given on the basis of marital of depend essential physical condition and service so that the men with the highest number of Points would be called he said it also was essential for veterans to know if they will be relieved of Active service when the military crisis is Over and if they will be rotated out of service with men who have fewer dependents and less military vow asks single policy on Reserve status Kansas 22 up veterans of foreign wars com Mander Charles rails has called for Early revision of regulations for the calling of National guardsmen and reservists to Active duty with out regard to family former or other causes for which draftees Are one glaring inequity seems to be that inactive reservists with service disabilities ranging up to 30 per cent or More Are being retailed and placed on limited Active he said in a statement released by the vow Korea i aids Iowa child 22 Don Taylor wag shop Ping today for something to make a 5yearold child thanks to sgt John serving in Korea with a medium tank Waibel sent the mayor a news paper a and a Money the clipping told How Charles of admitted he falsely reported he had been held up last month because w didst want his wife to know he had spent his last to buy their daughter a secondhand Aman was unemployed please do me a favor and take this Money and see that this girl gets a Waibel wrote if by any Chance that she has already received a bicycle tace the Money and fix her up with Waibel did riot say where his Home Superman is unmasked As 7 Ordinary mortals 22 cause James Obrien was registered in More than 35 played halfback on the varsity football squad and held two full time administrators at Marquette University figured they had a super human student enrolled this Semerj ten when they checked registration records they Learned they Tow seven separate James 22 army has announced that it organizing helicopter companies for flying jeep each company will be equipped with z3 Twyl of j will be used for command and scouting the remainder be employed to move Light cargo and j the army expects he helicopter companies to facilitate River Cross Ings and troop operations in Mountain and where ground transport conditions Are j adoption of the plan follows the successful use of helicopters great variety of missions by the marines in
