European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 8, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes january 1953 Truman cites advances 7 Truman last night made Public figures he his claims that the american people Are today better off than Ever be fore in our the president said he received a letter from Roy director of the census re porting that during Truman administration the american people have made gains unparalleled in american the president in a series of interviews Witk correspondents in recent documents and in the state of the Union message he is Send ing to Congress this to be the record of his administration for study by future historians As Well As for his own letter cites gains peels letter stated during your the p e o p 1 e of the have made tremendous gains in their Standard of hous and in numerous other ways have been reflected in Cen sus these gains Are unparalleled in american the letter said that the Cen april showed that there were nearly people in the grouped in households with dwelling units at their Over of All dwellings were occupied by owners and some per cent were free of while the total of farms was smaller than in there were More acres devoted to Peel said three Quad ters of All farms Are now operated by their billions in sales never before in history have so Many Farmers had the help of modern machinery Anc he in Over reported sales exceeding an Al tune the letter went on to say that the census of covering operations in enumerated 000 establishments with value added by manufacturer amounting to while last year according to the annual Survey of value added was about r i bared to vets Kin Des 7 a a retired army a former intelligence has uncovered a Racket to collect Money from the parents of servicemen wounded in 1 col Martin of ties said he received a Long distance Telephone Call last month from a Man who promised to get his son Home from Korea for Christmas if necessary finances could be Ackerson capt Frederick was wounded in Korea 19 and returned to his front line division think the person who Callec got our name off the casualty the colonel new 7 Gen Withers Burress called Ger Many the Crux of the situation in defense plans for Western v took command of the 1st army after duty As commander of the 7th army Vii corps to we need German troops in Oxire scheme things Over he called French army morale saying its strength lad improved immensely since Gen Grubbs named in of strategic air comfy Gen Sydney Ogof the 38lh air div at Hunter air Force will become inspector general of the strategic air at Sac he this month Sac Brig Gen John who has been sacs inspector general since october will assume Deputy Secre tary of the air Force Personne at of he in Bonn troops held x a t s t Burress said despite this improvement the French people do not support their government As we do the average French Man Only sees As far As Burress said troops and the German population get along Well on the whole and he saw Little of resurgence of the nazi Given 15gun Salute i he said he was proud of the tvs troops in three French 75mm Cannon fired a 15gun Salute did Jay when Burress s out 112yearold residence on the he was greeted by his Deputy maj Gen Leland who then escorted Burress in a review of a 34man 1st army Honor guard before his Headquarters the 1st army band played tue Vii song of the Virginia military from which he was graduated in 10th officer to command the 1st succeeds it Gen Willis now German marries Nancy Oakes Nancy 28yearold heiress whose former husband was acquitted of murdering her is shown with Ernst Lessard Volfi Hoy Ningen Huene shortly before they were wed in the bridegrooms Baron and Baroness Hermann von Hornin Gen live near press photo pen proffers cite girl shows 7 investigation of Stillwater state prison was climaxed yesterday with the disclosure that a striptease dancer performed in the prison and that Warden Leo Utecht will i Statie institutions director Jarle Leirfallom said he received a letter from the 64yearold Warden re questing retirement july Leirfallom said Bhat nothing was uncovered in our investigation which detracts from the personal character and integrity of but he said special investigators have confirmed that two former horse wins 7 officers arrested Donald Tex 46yearold Jon a charge of being drunk at Santa Anita race was hustled from the track before the second while he was being booked at the Arcadia his Miyoka a 601 was winning the Coty bailed out of jail for returned to the and cashed his nine tickets for a total of Phyllis Thaxter has son Hollywood 7 Cap recovered from an attack of polio last actress Phyllis Thaxter has Given birth to a doctors had told her the infant would not be affected by her the actress is the wife of James television they have a members of received special privileges at the the two Are George Young and Joseph Bot serving life said both received Many privileges in gifts and visits that were Way beyond that accorded any other and Schaeffer Are for Jer members of the gang exposed in the 1930s by Thomas now new York Leirfallom said investigators also found that improper entertain ment of a sexually suggestive nature had been brought into the one specific incident stands out and that consisted of an outside group bringing in several sexually suggestive stage one being of a striptease Leirfallom said the performer re moved her costume to the mini mum of transparent housing residents must sign loyalty oaths new 7 York has started weeding out subversives in 11 federally aided Low rent housing All applicants for apartments hereafter will have to sign loyalty forms attesting that neither they nor any members of their families belong to on the attorney generals list of More than 20 subversive old ten ants will have to sign the Sam forms when they Inake their re port on annual earnings to t h City housing urglar9s Book Asteal from another author 7 up a Boston publishing firm wanted to throw he Book today at an author now iving in the same building where Henry wrote Many of his Short but Brown did not know what Steps to take to recover he it paid As an Advance to Robert for position preyers position was unknown to he publishing company at the time us manuscript but the Book was so Well written that the irm believed it had a Best sent to reviewers the novel was set into proofs were pulled and copies were sent to reviewers in the Virginia of new who reviews books before their pub received her copy the Day after i read it that night and was haunted by the familiarity of she the next morning i checked my files and found that i could use the same review for position unknown that i used for Island in the sky eight years they were the word for gets painful she called the publisher and gave him the painful Brown borrowed a copy of Island in the sky from the Public Library after Reading a few stopped their Island in the sky by Ernest g a n was published by Viking press in Brown sent its apologies to Viking and then tried to track Down their investigation revealed that Preyer was More than just a liter Ary they found he was serv ing a 15year sentence in the Ohio state Penitentiary for Preyer was so glad to get the he bought a typewriter and spent the remainder in the prison except for a sum which he sent to his think they Are authors Warden Ralph Alvis said Many prisoners consider themselves potential authors but Preyer was the first to steal from another writer Alvis said he did not know wha charges could be filed again Preyer for copying the Book be cause postal inspectors advised bin mail fraud charges probably could the Warden did not know wha prompted Preyer to copy the Book unless he was overcome by i it was in the Sam jail that whose real name was William Sydney Porter served a sentence for embezzlement and spent most of his time writing Short Layburn sees demos United As minority 7 am Rayburn Dean of All democrats in believes his arty will be More now that it is a than during he almost 20 years it ruled the starting his 21st consecutive congressional is minority Leader of the new he yielded the speaker ship to Oseph ast saturday after having held hat office longer than any other Rayburn said he believes the resent Congress will see the end the coalition of Southern democrats and republicans that Dom Capitol Hill even when the democrats nominally were the majority i think we Are going to be More United than Ever he his reason for believing he is that Southern democrats wont have to be fighting dem cratic administration proposals hat waved a red Flag in the face of the one of the major causes of the split in democratic ranks in re cent Rayburn was the civil rights programs by presi dents Harry Truman and the ate Franklin Roosevelt that cause was removed with the election of Dwight Eisenhower As Rayburn expects Eisenhower to propose some sort of civil rights some democrats who hated presidents Roosevelt and Truman because of their civil rights proposals will now Start hating pres ident Eisenhower for the same Rayburn he added he does not expect Complete Harmony in democratic there Are some matters on which fundamental differences of opinion will continue to we Are not going to be an opposition party for the Sake of of he i am going to support any proposals president Eisenhower makes which Are constructive and for the Good of the Eisenhower backs King George fund new 7 Dent elect Dwight Eisenhower has announced he will support the King George i memorial which seeks Lor advanced technical training and education in the of Young people from British Commonwealth Eisenhower statement of sup port made Public by former ambassador to Britain Lewis two die As car Breaks through sinks fond do 7 ice fishermen were plunged into the frigid Waters of Lake Winnebago when their car broke through weak ice and Only one escaped drowned were Harvey and Elmer both of Leon of escaped by roiling Down a car window and crawling the Accident occurred about two Miles off Crew balk May bar liberte 7 up an official of the immigration service said yesterday the French liner liberte would not be Able to Dock in new York on its next Voy age if the whole Crew should refuse to have their Landing permits stamped by immigration he said the immigration service sincerely Hopes some newspaper reports alleging May happen were not True because of the com plications it would he pointed out some of the Crew have Tor go ashore to help tie up the when it reaches new York As this is not the longshoremen he said if the ship cannot tie up at the Dock then passengers might have to be debarked in tend ers and this is not easy if the weather is w
