European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 24, 1952, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes december 1951 housing plan steeds travel Ozon Lafkin dec23 approval of some 300 applications for travel of dependents to Germany this week broke a backlog of More than 700 applications on file As sponsors ejected to accept Remote housing until quarters become available at their permanent Loca the mass approval came As a result of a speedup in the construction of housing in the Kaiserslautern families presently quartered in the Munich and other areas whose sponsors Are assigned in the Kaiserslautern area will be Gin moving into housing there on 1 the housing they vacate will be available to the new waiting time halved the release of applications this week was timed to coincide with the move into the Kaiserslautern taking into account the nor Mal processing and travel time of families coming from the the program is contingent on the acceptance Remote authorities pointed it for that a sponsor assigned to with a Normal wait 10 to 14 can now expect to halve that waiting time if he is willing to accept a separa Tion of several Hundred Miles in Stead of several program explained personnel authorities said if the program goes As planned1the ultimate objective will be the approval of family travel within a few Days after overseas the approval of the 300 names was through this Means that officers and eligible airmen who have arrived in the theater 1 can expect approval for family travel in the near mean officials anticipated approval of another Large Batch of applications within the next few red base hit by in planes continued from Page 1 air base at Pyongyang and a big army Center near far to the Sabre jets roving the skies to guard the attack planes clashed briefly with a Squadron one red Jet fighter was knocked the recess in the ground fighting Only a handful of Small a aggressive patrol actions were the temperature went Down to 13 degrees above the raid on the red troop Center near in Northeast to shaped up As one of the most effective in a Long Campaign against enemy concentration before a tragedy of the War president elect Eisenhower left at Chow with sgt Jack Hutcherson and Cpl James Murray Road conditions 23 military police reported the Fol lowing Road conditions at noon to Day Munich and icy Brenner pass and Snow packed Stuttgart and wet and and Heidelberg and gho mate of Ike killed in skirmish on korean front continued from Page 1 one officer had been assigned to sever communist communications Iron horse and a Hill in front of the reds ambushed the killing the and five eleven me were wounded and eight were listed As who had served More than time in to was hit once but kept trying to extricate his buddies from the finally he went Down in a burst of Bur gun his body was recovered the next eke expresses sympathy in corporals death new 23 president elect Dwight Eisen Hower said today he grieved by the report that Cpl James Murray has been killed in i have Fine memories of our Brief the president elect was a splendid Young typical of thousands of our Young men who Are fighting 292 on ship 26 lost continued from Page 1 hopeful that Rescue would come but when Nightfall came with no Relief Many persons became fearful and Knelt in a Catholic priest offered to say a mass and the people of All faiths gathered around him and this with the seas Ris Pinky continued Page 1 chairs for six years in France As governments began talks with Auriol in an Effort to find the right first came Robert min ister of foreign and Maurice Schumann his Deputy at the Quai both Are members of the roman Catholic popular Republican party mrp which provoked the crisis when it refused last night to vote for the the mrp with 88 votes was the biggest single member of the Pinky and also the most leftist of the gov in faraway Korea for the Prini my Etta of independents All americans cherish and for a just my profound sympathies go to his As c124 engr Dies Moses 23 sgt Wendell Engi Neer of the ill fated Christmas special plane which crashed sat died in a Hospital last bringing the death toll a history worst plane crash to the huge c124 loaded Hom Baund plunged to Earth shortly after its the air Force announced that a preliminary investigation failed to show the cause of the Walters sentenced to 3 years and also Gordon continued from Page 1 the assistant defense 1st it Marvene made a plea for pointing out the mental condition of the defendant to Bis wartime service disclosed that who served with the 5th and 30th dive in had been a Ger Man prisoner for some nine months and had won three Battle the purple heart and the Victory med he also brought out that Walt ers had made three unsuccessful attempts to escape from the Ger Man prison trying to join american Gordon also read a letter from mrs Helen which told Walters that his including his had not turned against him and persons All Over were praying for him during the current the defense throughout the trial attempted to establish that the defendant could not have been present at the scene of the according to court of will be taken to the military stockade at and next came Andre Marie and Henri que Ille of the Radical Sand j later tonight Georges Bidault was scheduled to have a talk with Auriol former mrp Premier and often a minister of foreign has been moving quietly behind the scenes for some lining up support in expectation of Pinas after nine months and 15 Days in seemed his usual urbane self on leaving Auriol this consider that the question is completely settled far As i am not Only have i resigned As Premier but i have decided not to take part in any utterly Dis heartened by the disintegration of his which was the first to curb inflation in postwar had of bluntly told reporters that nothing Auriol could do could change his on no pretext will i descend again into that Lions he said As he went in for his last talk with Jebb May get Paris Post 23 after noon newspaper France soil re ported from London today that sir Oliver British ambassador to will shortly be replaced by sir Gladwyn British representative at the United Naing and still no panic began to grip the the Captain assembled passengers and Crew and told them they had permission to jump and try to reach Shore if they thought they could make it some 70 persons leaped into the raging seas and 55 of them reached the fifteen were capt Radwan bal pay came alongside the Cham potion in a Small motor launch and secured his Craft to the Side of the rope ladders were thrown Over the Side of the Champollion and passengers clambered Down into the Small Over the breaking seas the Small jammed from Stem to Stern with about 50 bounced Back to the Beirut Harbor five Miles the roundtrip took two then bal pay came this time with five Volunteer Crew and again he took off a Load of Pas sengers and some of the in a third trip he took off More survivors As thousands on the Shore meanwhile his brother Salah bal pay launched a smaller motor float from the Beach some 200 Yards away and took off about 12 Salah made a second trip but on the Way Back the boat a 12year old boy struck his head on a bul Wark As the boat went Over and l there were still some 40 sailors on the ship with dusk they became afraid that Radwan could not approach the Champollion again in his a British plane flew Over the liner and dropped a Cable which which was secured from ship to the Crew members were pre paring to go Over the Side and try co make the Beach along the Cable when bal pays launch was seen heading for them once the men on the ship the crowds on Shore cheered As the lebanese Seaman brought his boat alongside for the last loaded it and pulled away from the shattered and lost Bourde was the last to leave the the survivors tonight were being treated in 12 most of them were in fair condition and alter rest and were expected to continue their pilgrimage to Bethlehem and Jerusalem in time to observe Christmas 5 die in Italy train wreck 23 least five persons were killed to Day when the Milan Venice train plunged from its rails near Rescue Crews were gouging into smouldering wreckage for 10 More feared Austria issues new warning on avalanches 23 Avalanche warnings were sounded by radio and Tele phone in the Alps today As police continued efforts to identify the 23 skiers killed when a giant slide hit a packed the 23 victims brought the sea sons Avalanche death total to with dozens of injuries and narrow Austria worst Snow disaster occurred last night after a Nils carrying 35 French and British Holiday skiers left Langen for the resorts of stuben and Lech in the Roar sliding snows rolled Over the bus a mile outside ing it off a Bridge and 18 feet into a Frozen 12 rescued twelve persons were rescued from the in howling snows covered the Avalanche scene today and slowed Only 15 of the 23 bodies had been identified 20 hours after the elsewhere in the Swiss and German thawing Snow Hung precariously or rocketed Down valleys burying in their the Swiss Federal Avalanche statute at the resort town of Davos said there was danger of further slides in Many place i austrian Mountain guards posted notices in the most danger Otu areas at the lower Levels where the thaw was i the German weather service sent out for the following regions Spitz Platt Pope to make plea for peace Vatican 23 a the Popes Christmas message to the world will be broadcast in 24 those spoken in most of the countries behind the Iron the in reply to Christ Mas greetings offered him by the College of will be Given tomorrow for the 14th consecutive year since Pius Xii became Pope in the pontiff will speak at 11 am Germany time in the Vatican radio will broadcast tie on shortwave bands at and the first translation of the Mes Sage will be broadcast in other translations will be Given to the following order every 45 my utes crop slovak and 11 Mau Mau killers get death sentence Nairobi 23 kikuyu tribesmen were to death yesterday for the murder of a British the sentences came As sir Evelyn Baring stepped up the Campaign against the Mau Mau terrorist society by assuming direct control of colonial officials in the Field and ordering further measures the of the movement which Seela drive All europeans from Kenya the death sentences were leaded for the murder of s whose body was Cut to pieces in his Bath of car kills belgian Soldier 23 belgian Soldier was killed other severely injured when belgian passenger car ran column of marching troops