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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, November 24, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and soft Fps november 1959 Cut in budget urged to pay Cost of arms 23 a a Cut in nonmilitary was proposed by the chamber of Commerce Here As the first step in financing the National defense the in company with other came out slugging against president Truman propos Al for a Tough excess profits tax to pay the Cost of Elsworth chairman of the Chambers Federal finance declared there was no justification now and wont be in 1951 for a 75 per cent excess profit tax As suggested by Secretary o the Treasury John appearing before the la writing House ways and Means committee Alvord hit at the proposed tax on profits As inflationary discriminatory and stifling to Busi Ness Fayas Yugo basis he claimed that the military pro Gram must be kept on a Payas Yugo basis for As Long As possible end told the committee As the first step in preparing to finance the military the administration and the Congress should reduce nonmilitary expenditures by at least the administration and Congress should guard zealously against waste whether in the military or the non taxation of paper profits result ing from inflation is a tax on Busi Ness Alvord and must be he business cannot for Long sup port a Federal tax which claims More than half its total the ways and Means committee expected to wind up its hear Ings after hearing spokesmen for the which contend that profits tax would mean higher consumer 40 yanks get their purple hearts woman bus Driver fetes 80th birthday 23 for 51 years Lillian who has just celebrated her 80th birthday has driven Groton Chil Dren to school without Clapp first started with a horse and a Sleigh in 1899 and got a weekly wage of now she drives a bus and gets a besides driving the school Clapp does her House work and still has time for a Little dieting Veteran Dies lost 108 to join 23 funeral services were held today for Robert who dieted away 108 Pound in six months at the Start world War h so he could join the friends said the death of the one tune 300pounder had nothing to do with the forty soldiers wounded in Korea get their purple hearts at a mass ceremony at the Walter Reed Arm Hospital in maj Gen Paul cd or the army medical talks to one of the 40 after personally awarding the state Deal asserts right to restrict news Parley 23 state department said it was sticking to its policy of barring foreign correspondents from some meet Ings open to american the Issue arose last week when Laurence state department reporter for the soviet news Agency protested at being denied permission to attend a conference of some 200 National organizations on foreign the conference was one of a series sponsored by the state news cover age rules have been similar at Hutchins Calls College loyalty oaths dangerous new 23 Robert Chancellor of the University of has denounced the imposition of loyalty oaths on College professors As an impractical and dangerous at tempt at thought control to 6 the educator asserted that professors All Over the country Are now silenced by what he described As the general atmosphere of repression that now lecturing at Columbia said the fear of the educators started with the firing of University of California faculty members who refused to sign loyalty when a Man becomes a pro he does not become a second class disabled from doing or joining anything that other citizens May legally do or he Hutchins stated that while he recognized the state must take pre cautions against he Felt there were misguided persons who want to Force conformity upon academic 7 russians get pensions 23 seven living in the soviet Are receiving social Security payments totalling a year from the Reed assistant to the director of the Bureau of old age and survivor with head quarters in disclosed the Carpenter sad that All of the russian recipients of who receive Between 20 and Are Over three of them Are men who worked in the and returned to Russia after and one was a the remaining four Are two widows of men who once worked in this country and two wives of men still living in the Carpenter said payment to the seven was certified through the social Security boards new York area in new Joseph regional director for the Federal Security said there was nothing unusual about the russians receiving social Security since social Security is a form of insurance to which workers in this country he those who qualify for May live anywhere in the world they choose and still receive the Only american reporters have been replying to Michael my the departments press of said there Are times when As will hear what their officials have to there May even be times when we wish especially to invite people who Are nol americans to we have not done so Mcdermott went on to say that at an International conference in Geneva several years ago the tried to guarantee equal Access to news for but we got no cooperation whatever from some citizen Todd is an american citizen bul is classed As a foreign correspondent because of his connection with Mcdermott noted to reporters that the state department often has limited background news conferences to american reporters Mcdermott said foreign correspondents occasionally have been invited to such background news briefings and probably would be in the but he said the department reserved the right to make its own As for the regular month record open news Mcdermott said we have been very proud of the fact that for Many years foreign correspondents have been welcomed on a parity with Szigeti Okafor entry after 5day detention new 23 Joseph famous concert was released from Ellis Island after being held five Days under the subversive control a hungarian born he was cleared by the special Board of the immigration and naturalization Szigeti has been a Cit Izen of France since 1939 and has applied for Morgenthau urges Price no wage controls 23 Roll Back of prices to Preko Reancont Flint Levels has been recommended by former Treasury Secretary Henry but wage controls Are not at least for the time Morgen Thau declared at the National Cio inflation is an angry not a purring he it wont be kept i Bounds with milk Toast he cited Price rises to Date and theres no end in we can control prices of he we do not know of any need to control the to a for his personal subversives act the convention asked Complete repeal of the new subversive on tool act which it termed a composite of ill considered and unrelated which have Little in common with their claim to being the adopted without said Only those provi Sions of the act aimed at tightening the earlier sabotage and espionage As requested by the depart ment of should be kept in assailing the the delegates said the activities of sen Joseph Mccarthy and the House Una Merican activities committee had created an atmosphere of alarm and insecurity which seriously endangers every individuals democratic the convention proposed that president Truman appoint a com Mittee of outstanding citizens to study the entire problem of Safe guarding our internal Security with out impairing our civil rights  23 veterans of foreign wars have asked president Truman to intern ail known communists for the duration of the korean conflict they also asked that the United nations Flag be banned from in a vow Resolution the is paying 99 per cent of the our troops should be under the if the pulled out of the in there would be no i false papers charged in sales to reds 23 Herbert Oconor charged that american shippers used Bills of lading and misrepresentations to deliver pounds of Copper to communist China in violation of Export the Copper was shipped Early this year on a Rounth world route from Japan through new York to red Oconor Heads a Senate Commerce subcommittee which has been investigating the Copper deals and other shipments of potential War materials to Oconor had previously attacked the Commerce department for fail ing to halt the Copper shipment but after re questioning several wit Nesses he shifted his Wrath to the Copper ran he said japanese produced Copper was allowed to leave aboard ships of the Isbrandt sea steamship line because Gen Douglas Macarthur Headquarters was led to believe that its ultimate destination was new Macarthur has forbidden Copper shipments from Japan to the Commerce department also bans shipment of Copper from this country to red Oconor said the shipments under investigation were never legally the but were resold while aboard Isbrandtsen ships on the High he said new Bills of lading were made faces bus walkout 23 thousand employees of eight new York bus serving 000 passengers win strike if a new contract has not been signed by Mike president of the transport work ers Union said Quill said the Union wants a new contract calling for a 38cent hourly package increase to replace the present which expires the unions proposals were sent to eight private companies operating in the Queens and the package increase includes wage a 40hour week without reduction in current hourly a Hea Thano welfare program equal to 5 pet cent of the weekly More vacation benefits and changes in pension and retirement j quiet Guy leads cops wild Chase s l o u i 23 ap1 Stanley failed to a 60cent restaurant Check police followed him in a labile Chase through five leaving a Trail of battered the Tives car was punctured with 2t police before Gallat was subdued Inzhir a police car was five autos six men St Louis county Hospital three broken Black Eye cuts and abrasions from this Gallat was charged Witler resisting of traffic Hes a very Nice ways said m i con the was Day to Ernt Phil you Parl and thru him o Kei in 1 add it Cor and t eng Ewe ble fas one Ian 1 Wai in hot Thow ant i coi cer Pei pm Nabu fill de or y 73 at vote by m w i Greer seeks citizenship x fort 23 film Star Greer Garson is expected to appear in District court 5 for a naturalization the actress is married to buddy of  
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