European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 10, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                November 1950 the stars and stripes Page 3 Ike declares he May be Iii Europe soon fort 9 a Dwight who has often been mentioned for the Post of commander of West european defense said yester Day he could easily be in Europe soon for whatever military duty May be in store for the who recently conferred with president Portelly about the West european questioned by reporters at a press conference on his arrival Here for a fou Day Eisenhower later supplemented his press conference statement by saying he had no positive word concerning his possible future the North Atlantic defense min at a recent Washington meet reportedly agreed on Eisen Hower for the but they have not formally asked the to provide the there has been considerable speculation in the papers about the Job i May be taking Over Eisenhower i can Only repeat what i have am Soldier and will serve wherever i am referring to the West european defense Eisenhower said All of us recognize our Community of interest in protecting the free systems of we can do it Only through no one a even the United Strong As it do it by demos facing Senate shuffle 9 defeats in tuesdays elections left democrats facing the necessity of filling two key Senate committee chairmanships for the 82d Congress addition to one made vacant a Millard Defeated for is chair Man of the armed services com Mittee and a High ranking member of foreign relations and House Senate atomic Tydings defeat leaves Richard Russell in line for the armed As senior Democrat labor committee chairman Elbert Thomas who also was is Senate labor committee chairman and is outranked on the foreign relations committee Only by chairman Tom Conn ally and Walter George James Murray a staunch fair is first in line to succeed Thomas As labor committee agriculture committee chairman Elmer Thomas was Defeated in the democratic his defeat leaves Allen Ellender As the senior majority Leader Scott Lucas who went Down to along democratic whip Francis Myers holds no but ranks third in seniority on the agriculture com Mittee and also is a finance com Mittee 15cent Beer elected Over incumbent new 9 the 15cent Beer was elected Over its incumbent the Lucent results showed bar owners in the Bronx and Brooklyn voted the 15cent Beer while Queens Barkeep split their they voted for a Alne Oance class of suds for u cents and a six ounce lass for a new puerto rican voters puerto rican just coining of Register to vote for the first time after a nationalist rebellion was subdued on the Caribbean puerto Rico votes june 4 on a new Kelly ousts Williams As governor by votes 9 can Harry Kelly squeezed to a razor thin Victory of votes Over democratic Mennen Wil Liams yesterday and won the closest election in Michigan on the basis of unofficial and in Complete Kelly had a margin of to Williams although the Williams Camp re fused to both the Detroit times and the Detroit news declared that Kelly was All unreported precincts Are in out state Michigan and would be expected to give a slight further mar Gin to governor of Michigan for two terms during world War tafts plurality grows to in Ohio 9 Complete unofficial returns from Ohio polling precincts in the vote for senator showed Republican Robert Democrat Joseph Fer plurality for installed As King of Nepal new 9 his country Fate 3year old Prince Gyanendra was installed yesterday As King of Nepal in place of his who fled the throne As communist chinese troops advanced on Tibet the Maharaja Chi Raja Shah is with his family at the Indian embassy in Nepal 50 Miles from the tibetan an Indian government announce ment said the eking desired to come to India for medical treat but observers Here Eaid it must be a strange disease from which a King of such a strategic Himalayan kingdom should suffer at this most critical juncture of his country Long Madison setup changed 9 Madison voters yesterday scrapped their Cit manager form of govern ment of the Mayo Council system they dropped four years the vote on the referendum to re turn to Mayo Council was against Gallu regains seers touch new 9 George director of the Gal Lup raised a modest hallelujah was right this whose organization con fined its polling to races for the House of said election returns up to now con firm our Survey our figures showed the Republican party out polling the democrats in House races outside the solid South and pointed to a moderate Republican seat the gain up to now is approximately 25 at the same time we said the democrats would definitely keep control of the election figures thus far substantiate these who with other pollsters figured a wrong Way landslide in added its Good to be eating pheasant instead of Truman suffers setback As political predicted 9 president Truman reputation As a political which soared when he called the turn on his own reelection in dropped Back to Par his prediction for the 1950 con Gressional made at a press conference two weeks ago and repeated again was for a democratic Disney on video for Yule 9 Disney will make his television debut on Christmas Mickey Donald goofy and Snow White and the seven dwarfs will appear on his filmed in Advance for transmission by 62 stations across the vote sets Midwest As 52 Battleground setback admitted by labor 9 organized labors political which poured More Money and Energy into tuesdays election campaigns than in any of year race in today gloomily acknowledged crushing Many Union leaders declined to comment but in both Al and Cio Camps there was a ready admission that victories by Robert Taft Ohio and Eugene Mishkin plus defeats by such Senate democrats As scout of Elbert of Utah and Francis of would Hurt organized labors Aims Thomas has been chairman of the Senate labor committee and one of labors most sympathetic the big blow was t a f t s one sided Victory Over Joseph Guson in labor groups were concentrated As never before to Send Republican Down to but at there was no inclination to plans unchanged we did the Best Job we knew said Jack director of the cios political action i can see no reason to change our organization or other William Al president like votes in said i was greatly surprised and very much disappointed Over the out its democracy in Well simply have to prepare for the future and carry on the fight to repeal the Taf Hartley tafts authorship the current labor act was the big reason for making him 1 target of the purge but 2 target in some labor Railroad was Forrest Donnell and he fell victim to the Campaign of Union supported Thomas Henn a Democrat Market advances after vote news new 9 Stock Market advanced fractions to More than a share yesterday on news of the Republican gains in tuesdays the upswing was in Sharp con Trast to the wide open break Mon when prices had slumped to a share on disclosure that Chi Nese communist troops were fight ing in rail shares were among the out standing Union Pacific set the Pace with a Rise of a Delaware and Hudson was zip Illinois Central up new York Central up and Nickel plate up among the important gainers in other sections of the Market were american up american up Eastman up general up National Texas up Keri Newcott up and International up Brannan plan held at slake 9 Republican gains in tuesdays elections marked the midwestern i Corn Bolt As a major Battleground j for the 1952 presidential this area helped president Truman j win his surprising Victory two j years in elections involving National Throe key states in Truman 1918 defeat of Republican candidate Thomas Illinois and to their traditional place in the gop col had any two of these states voted for Dewey in he would have been Strong in Rural areas in these and other midwestern republicans generally ran better in Rural than in Urban areas fact which May Lead both major parties to try to outdo each other in courting Farmers favor during the next two two factors May have influenced the switch in farm voting tendency for Farmers to re turn to their traditional Republican ism when times Are Good and to vote democratic Only when their prices and incomes Are dissatisfaction the foreign policies of the Truman of More immediate political in Terest is the possible effect election will have on the future of Secretary of agriculture Brannan and his controversial farm Brannan plan certainly the Brannan plan waa not a key farm Belt Issue in tues Days relatively few democratic candidates mentioned it in their it was endorsed by democratic senatorial candidates in Only three Cor Belt Wisconsin and there was Specula Tion before the election that Sharp Republican gains in the Corn Belt might Lead democratic leaders to urge president Truman to drop both Brannan As agriculture Secre and his contributing to this speculation was a Campaign statement by vice president Alben Barkley that neither he nor the democratic party endorsed the Branch the defeat of Albert former under Secretary of Agri for an Iowa Senate certainly will not help Loveland had endorsed the bran Nan Batory searched at for atomic weapons new 9 customs agents equipped with Geiger counters searched the polish liner Batory for atomic weapons on its arrival from Southampton with 588 the the ship on which Gerhardt Eisler fled to was held at quarantine while the customs experts carried out their Europe papers Wor at vote 9 Europe yesterday interpreted the results of the elections As a serious setback to president Truman and a severe Check on his foreign id always concerned about the uncertainties of Western europeans immediately started worrying that the close division in the new Congress might hamstring foreign and Europe is in a position to react to such a photo finish elec almost every government in Western Europe is plagued by a rather than a majority in its lord Beaver Brooks London Ever Ning Standard described the result As a serious setback for president severe Check the Liberal afternoon London Star said Truman fair Deal policy at Home and his Aid pro Gram abroad have received a severe be Monde of Paris worried lest the president be forced to remove Secretary of state Dean Acheson from his Cabinet immediate major worries were about Marshall plan and military Aid but British officials especially wondered what will now happen on policy in the far euro peans generally have feared at times that policy might be too and they Are aware that republicans generally have wanted a tougher policy toward the Chi Nese