European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 19, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                January 1953 the stars and stripes Page j Roundup red purges paced news by Henry Fishbach staff  president Truman Farewell bolstering Hope for 8 prosperous topped fac sews from the last week while deadlines from told of a new soviet purge and the arrest of seven Exna Zis to regain Power in West Truman gave an optimistic appraisal of the growing strength of the and the rest of the free la his final economic re port to he predicted the could boost its Standard of Liv ing 40 per cent by but warned that reduced military or eco Somi Aid for use free world might Force America to turn itself an fortress against comm later in a Farewell address to the he said the free world bad averted a third War through strength and May already have succeeded in establishing conditions which can keep that War from happening As far ahead As Man can tenant appointed presiden Telec Dwight to be inaugurated made news with the appointment of James con Harvard University As the new High commissioner for a chemist and scientist who helped develop the atom is expected to As sume his new Post in Moscow set the stage for the first great soviet treason trials since the purges of 133438 the arrest of nine Kremlin eix of them they were accused of killing two Mern of the old politburo and plot 1 Ting to kill the nations top military British zone authorities cracked they called a plot by Exna Zis to regain Power in West Germany with the arrest of seven High Hitler reginae Naguib More Lama Gen Mohammed Naguib claimed the crushing of a plot against his government by arresting 25 army officers and 15 civilians accused of the egyptian strongman set up a com plete military dictatorship and Dis solved political for three communist purges continued in East Germany with the arrest of Georg soviet zone for eign minister since on charges of hostile acts against the communist five others in the foreign office also were reported in two former manager9 members of the Gerber and Kurt accused of spying for soviet rus Sia in a plot linked to the soviet the two were arrested in pay Eaise in other news from Charles Wilsons confirmation As Secretary of defense was held up by the Senate armed services pending clarification of is ties with motors the defense department asked the new Republican Congress to Grant members of the armed forces an average 8 per cent base pay raise to cover higher living costs and stimulate in Pope Pius placed fed hats on the Heads of 16 cardinals in the consistory in Peters among the 16 was James Francis Cardinal Arch Bishop of los Allied fighter bombers continued to Pound red Supply centers in North while on the ground United nations troops Back communist forces in the heaviest attacks of the new Boxer Vic president of the National City Bank Al new who has been appointed to tie newly created Federal Post of director of or Gen eral photo flu spreads in Midwest is spread attacks of virus influenza and other mild Winter maladies kept More students and workers in bed throughout the nation to in authorities said they believe they have isolated the virus causing the flu in that Nelson of the state health department said the first sampling of a specimen taken from one of the Mil flu victims in Minnesota showed the presence of an a pome other samplings which take about a week to under Nelson said he is not sure whether everybody that has been ill has this but the detection of the prime virus will be help Ful in inoculation and other prevention other forms of the respiratory infection Are prime and crime virus school attendance drops As Many As 25 per cent of All school children have been absent in some Minnesota the flu outbreaks have sent school College factory workers and others to bed in Large numbers in okla Florida and Southern Illinois As Well As in health officials said a que outbreak apparently is taking hold in the Chicago Texas was apparently the hardest lit two persons have died com influenza More than schools were closed a murder trial in was postponed when one of the jurors contracted the Henderson talk is ambassador Loy Henderson and iranian Premier Mohammed Mossadegh met for an hour and a half last night but again said they were unable to make any statement regarding their reportedly on settling the us Iran Oil Pace sees manpower As biggest problem atom career Field opened by army Faconi Brand Page 1 unters without these educational  May be Pace of those qualifying for this career certain selected offi cers will be Given advanced tech Nical training in civilian colleges and universities under the depart ment of the army civil schooling program others May receive their technical training on the Job or at a special in order that the army May take full advantage of the knowledge gained by these they nor Mally will be Given repetitive As in this the selected officers will remain in their respective Basic branches and to insure that officers entering the atomic Energy career Field will be fully qualified for future responsible command and staff assignments relating to this Spe Fialty will be alternated with duty Tours in their Basic the officers will be considered for pro motion and advanced military training along with their contemporaries in their respective in addition to meeting educational those selected must be in the Grade of first lieutenant or and have completed a minimum of three years Active service As a commissioned officers on Active except those of the army medical chaplain and judge advocate generals May Pace said a career plan for enlisted men in the atomic Energy Field also is being de tails of which will be announced priest flying to Moscow Post new is a Young Rhode Island priest left by plane yesterday to become Chap lain to american roman catholics in he is the George Bisson of Central a member of the Assumption St he will replace the Arthur father Brassard has been serving in Moscow for three father Bissonnette left on a scandinavian Airliner for Prest Scotland Stockholm and from where he will go to then he was ordained three years ago and has been studying rus Sian and philosophy at George town and Fordham puts annual need 1 at is army Secretary Frank said yesterday that finding i Power to keep the ground forces at their strength and to maintain the rotation program i is like to prove the principal i problem of his i Pace said in an exclusive inter View that the army will need an j average of new recruits annually for a indefinite and pointed out that fewer than draft eligible become available each j present expectations of the de Fonse department Are that Only 5 j per cent of the draftees will re and the army will get j less than one Volunteer for every i Foar preparing to turn his office Over to army Secretary i designate Robert i said the manpower problem is not going to get any and valleys due to the fact that we have the two year term of service for j there will be peaks and j valleys in the manpower require he i one year tile army May need j Only to and the next year the requirement will j be up around it will average out at although slightly More than men of military age each More than a third Are rejected for physical and mental and other deferments and enlistments pare the Pool of eligible to Between and Pace said it Wil be possible to 511 the schedule for draftees in 1953 Only because there Are still some eligible in older age groups who have seen no military j he said this is a Peak because men taken Early in the korean War Are now getting German weekly banned by French in ind Oclina 18 Vietnam government has banned distribution of the German weekly e Deutsche Illus Trieste for articles insulting the French action was taken at the quest of the French government and applies to All Vietnam Terri a spokesman the weekly is published in Stuttgart riled Driver splits Long freight train is up a playful businessman uncoupled 78 cars of an 80car train on a foggy the Fri charged the Engineer did not discover his train was missing until it was 14 Miles the Fri announced that prominent owner of a West food distributing was arraigned on a charge of unlawfully disabling a Mobile and Ohio train and was released on Alfred l in charge of the Fri office said Cockrell admitted uncoupling All but two of the Box cars he said the train had stopped at a blocking Cockrell and cock Rell pulled out the coupling pin on the second car Back from the four unit diesel cold wave hits Italy is Blanket of cola air covered most of Italy today with ice forming on the Arno River at one death was reported from concessions won by us on Europe plan is Britain last night won major con Cessions which would tie the proposed six nation Continental federation to the broader Council of the concessions were voted As amendments to a report on a proposed Constitution for the Continental the to be known As the european Polit ical would include the Netherlands and the same nations involved in the Schuman plan and the proposed european defense or european Marathon sessions the report on the Constitution was overwhelmingly approved As amende the approval came at the end of a 11day triple Assembly in the Palace of voting toe approval was the Council of Europe Consulta Tive presided Over by Francois de of most important Concession was the recommendation to provide that the ministers Council and the Assembly of the proposed political  with the corresponding bodies of the consultative Assembly before taking any action affecting any of the other Mem Bers of the Council of the Council of in Addi Tion to the six plan a also is made up of Britain and the scandinavian during the consultative Assem boys Rinal the whole sys tem of six nation organizations came in for scathing largely from Western Europe socialist attacks the bitter blasts against the european defense particularly by French socialist party chairman Guy for Mer evil Josh Laberite minister of works and the abstention of the German socialists from the combined to con Vince i any observers Here that Edc ratification was becoming increasingly the consultative Assembly ses Sion had been preceded by a 3vi Day meeting of the special and hoc Assembly of representatives of West and the Benelux who also proposals for a draft Constitution for the political Community that meeting was followed by a gathering of virtually the same parliamentarians sitting As the common Assembly of the Schuman plan Coal and steel radio commentator beaten by Trio new 18 columnist and radio com was slugged and beaten by three men Friday police reported who was beaten up by two men last said the three attacked him in front of a Tele vision studio just before he was due to begin his Midnight the slim columnist suffered a a Cut Over his right Eye and body jews reported in Russ concentration Camps new is semitic it listed Reese were refused admittance soviet diplomatic is american jewish committee charged that communist anti semitic policy has swept of jews still alive in soviet into concentration the committees annual America wish yearbook cites a number of significant occurrences in the soviet Union during the past year As evidence of the Kremlin approval of the stepped up anti semitic it listed these As deportation of jews from the Ukraine and White rus demobilized from Mik tary service were not reinstated in professional positions and those who refused to take menial jobs we sent to labor were losing jobs on Var ious pretexts such As were refused admittance to graduate schools training soviet diplomats and slogans were increasingly frequent in soviet pub and villains in novels were identified As history books were rewritten to identify unsavoury characters As of officials of jewish origin were omitted from the soviet diplomatic the yearbook said jewish religious life exists in the soviet Union in Only a such As the Moscow evidently maintained mainly for the purpose of demonstrating to foreign visitors there is Freedom of religion in the soviet it said jewish cultural organizations and publications were completely