European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 4, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page Al 2 the stars and stripes january 1953 Halleck says gop May Cut Aid 3 up House Republican Leader Charles Halleck predicted last night that the first action of the new re pub Lica controlled Congress will be to Cut government he said the number of men in the armed forces also May be the Indiana chosen Republican House floor Leader said in Addi will restudy the foreign Aid program with an Eye to slashing he i think we might make substantial cuts in the Cost of the government without impairing National he added in a radio i  be surprised that we May Well come up with a determination t h a t maybe we dont need so Many under arms As heretofore has deemed Neces the present size of the armed forces is about strike spreads on docks from Page 1 transport workers Union to Day urged City to close its schools and avoid a panic on the overloaded subway for the duration of the Aow three Darold bus some bus workers Are strik ing against eight bus companies for a 40hour week at 48hour and Quill has forbidden any overtime work on the hard pressed subway the buses regularly carry new yorkers Quill suggested that some of new Yorks six television channels could to teach the children at dissension broke out yesterday among the dockworkers and some of them charged Union chief Joseph Ryan was using the Over a minor dispute As a test of strength against the state crime com which has been investigating crime and corruption on the waterfront trash pile up in Baltimore City strike 3 ins garbage and trash continued to accumulate at the rate of two million pounds a Day As the strike of City labourers went into its third mayor Thomas and officials of the Board of estimate conferred with representatives of the Al Union until Midnight last but no break in the deadlock was the workers walked out in sup port of their demands for a 25cent a Nojir pay sobbing Johnny Ray sings divorce blues new 3 Johnny Ray wept last night that he and the first girl who Ever made me feel like a Man Are going to get a whom the Singer mar ried in May last year after propos ing to her in a hansom cab in Cen trial also said the marriage d finitely is the former Marilyn Morrison would give no reason for the break out Ray said the marriage went on the rocks because of Complete Road conditions 3 military police reported that As of noon today roads were Snow packed in the Brenner pass and Garmisch areas Snow covered in Munich and Nurnberg icy in Stutt Gart and and dry in Congress organized gop delays fights continued Page 7 j treated us with respect and dignity that befits a great two party and promised j we shall do As to you democrats now Falls the Mantle of constructive the Senate was is session 70 min adjourning until the House meeting ran the republicans have set their sights on cutting government spending and i reducing the rap of gavels in the Senate and the House brought the 83d National legislature into being with the jubilant republicans in a majority for the first tune since 1948 and the second time since they also sounded the of the end of 20 years of demo cratic new Deal fair Deal and Ike inauguration on Dwight Eisen Hower will be inaugurated As presi giving his party full National the first time since president hoovers first two years in the White House in the republicans had lost control of Congress in hoovers last two years As Charles Halleck chosen by House republicans As floor named a Cut in government costs As the 1 task of the new he predicted it can be done without endanger ing Security or hampering govern ment and Daniel Reed r who becomes chairman of the tax writing House ways and Means came to the opening session with a Bill already prepared to reduce the income taxes of most individuals by 11 per effective june Reed declared we can have the tax Relief provided in my Bill and also achieve our goal of a balanced the present High individual income tax rates Are preventing All segments of our people from realizing a higher Standard of theater tax John Dingell a member of the ways and Means had a Bill to do away with the amusement which adds 20 per cent to the Cost of theater and film but most Republican leaders Are taking the position that Congress must see first what it can do about reducing expenses before consider ing tax next legislators will get Truman proposed budget for the new fiscal today congressional meeting was chiefly one for getting House members and new senators sworn in and making slates of officers already chosen by the republicans in party meetings this meant the formal election of Martin As speaker and presiding officer of the which is divided 222 211 democrats and one the House has two Martin had the Job in the Republican con trolled Congress of in the it was Taft stepping in As Republican floor Leader with cupid slipping in new 3 number of marriage licenses issued Here last year was fewer than in the task of piloting administration legislation the Senate line up is 48 47 and one Wayne Morse of who bolted from the Republican party during the election Campaign to support Adlai the new Senate Republican majority announced that All senators whose election has been challenged would be sworn Taft told the Senate of this Posi making the Point just before Dennis Chavez was sworn Chavez won his new term in but his election was challenged by Patrick his Republican Taft said All senators with certificates of election should be sworn in without prejudice to an future action against and Joseph Mccarthy was sworn in without any reference to an elections subcommittees Challenge to his see Page agreed to Post Pone until tuesday a fight Over the Senate rules which might have upset the counting of the electoral College vote for the Taft urged that the controversial which involves senators right be left until after electoral votes have been delay accepted Clinton Anderson d chosen to open the announced that this was entirely satisfactory to acting for a group of self styled Senate has announced he will attack the rules setup by which Southern senators have been Able to to death the civil rights Bills to which they object accepting the speaker ship of the House for the second time in five Martin said Congress should regain its full share of participation in the who headed the House in the 80th Congress and was elected again said let us join in a monumental Effort to make this 83d Congress one which will go in history As having Best served America and the oppressed people of the world every in yesterdays round of party House republicans also chose Halleck As their party floor Leader Senate democrats named Lyndon Johnston of Texas for floor and House democrats chose retiring speaker Sam Rayburn of Texas As minority floor 29 koreans 41 Hurt in rail crash 3 nine civilians were killed and 41 injured in a United nations freight train derailment 23 Miles South of the 8th army re ported the army said the operated by the 3d transportation military plunged off the tracks late last night while crossing a Bridge near the 31car train was bound for Twenty seven of the cars were the victims were hitchhiking on the not for cuddling London zoos syrian looks soft enough to but he keeper warns hugging is one of her specialities not recommended for human pres photo enemy toll 101 continued from Page 1 outnumbered those of the despite the air Force re ported the f86 Sabre jets Are maintaining a 91 combat ratio Over the soviet built shooting Down nine migs for every f86 lost in air the High american air losses were explained by the fact that air units Arv continually bomb ing enemy strongholds heavily de fended by antiaircraft guns and sometimes by fighter communist aircraft rarely have attacked any in ground positions and Only infrequently engaged in planes in Aerial 40 sabres meet 50 damage 6 in 16 air Battles 3 up american Sabre jets intercepted 50 soviet built Migliss As they roared out of Manchuria today in a vain attempt to halt the devastating Al lied bombing attack on red troop and Supply six of the migs were damaged in 16 air Battles which took place at Levels ranging from feet to Treeton migs were attempting to halt Allied fighter bombers in their and napalm attacks on the red troop area and Supply concentrations Southwest of Sun Chow in Northwest United nations pilots destroyed an estimated 26 reoccupied build Ings in the strike and caused a huge secondary on the South korean forces repulsed a vicious attack by chinese communists trying unsuccessfully to take sniper Yale instructor hangs self 3 up Pierre French instructor at hanged himself in the cel Lar of his police Didi ers told police her husband had been overworking mercy planes Fly family of 111 of e to zone continued from Page i there they were picked up in an army staff car and rushed to Westover air Force where the giant air freighter had delayed its departure two hours for their at the the Mother and daughter were transferred to a Paris bound Mats passenger bad weather at forced the aircraft to go on to Frankfurt saving the pair precious hours in their race to in before proceeding by train to Stuart voiced her gratitude to the army and air they have been wonderful to she heart attack Stuart said she had been in formed her husband had suffered a heart this news came As a she because my husband is 6 feet weighs 190 pounds and has always been a Veteran of the Chin Bunna India theater in world War Stu Art is now a member of the 7620th Ufa tactical he was admitted to the 109th fid Hosp at Camp Truscott officials Are making arrange ments for the immediate transportation of the sergeants Kin by car from Munich to Salzburg to Morrow Diplomat suspended on drunk charge 3 the state department today stripped Diplomat Foy Kohler of his top level suspended him for 30 Days without pay and reprimanded him for being drunk while in Possession of secret departmental the three Way punishment was made effective at the close of Busi Ness the department after a thorough investigation of All facts connected with his arrest 6 following an automobile Accident in nearby was officially reprimanded for violating state depart ment Security regulations because a had taken two secret documents from the department without proper he will lose nearly As a result of the Veteran official a Veteran of 21 years of previous outstanding has the of a foreign service offi cer class which pays be tween and a he was relieved of his duties As a member of the departments top policy planning he will be assigned to other duties not yet at the time of the Koh Ler had in his Possession lengthy documents classified secret on the tunisian and moroccan questions that were under debate by the United nations at the he had taken them from the department to read Over the told department authorities they were locked in the trunk of his car during the party which led or to the department Security officers were notified of the documents and picked them up at the police department shortly after the Kohler paid a Fine of in suburban Arlington for Public intoxication shortly after the his wife has appealed against a count court conviction for Drunken the Kohler were in route to their Home from the party when their car ran into a Telephone pole in Reber sees b on Natif Yin pacts continued from Page 1 and development of such a Community of free democratic Strong enough to resist any totalitarian menace from whatever source it May can the firm basis of a lasting peace be Laid and Assur ances for a developing Prosperity and economic Security be Reber noting that the liner United the worlds had brought the families of a number of american soldiers in Reber reminded the Ger mans these men and their families Are Here today not so much because of events in the past or because of any belligerent designs for the but because my country and its partners in the Atlantic Community recognize the Argent need to reinforce the defences of Western including those of these men have come not As part of an army dominating foreign Ter but As members of a defense Force to maintain a Strong position in the face of the communist might in the East and to preserve the that is their role and As citizen soldiers of a democratic Community they recognize their Mission and understand Why they Are the ship will Dock Here regularly throughout the Winter under a de sense department contract for transportation of soldiers up it will also continue its stops at Leharve and South amp