European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 23, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes january 19s3 13 red leaders guilty As plotters new 22 Federal jury yesterday found 13 communist party leaders guilty of conspiring to teach and advocate the violent overthrow of the All Are second string communist party Heads the government took the place of 11 top leaders who were convicted and sentenced to prison on the same charges and in the same courtroom than three years zone group expels jews As traitors by Nathan Margolin staff correspondent 22 soviet zone Union of nazi victims yesterday expelled jewish leaders and called them zionist traitors and the expulsion order was carried by the official soviet zone news and appeared in All East Berlin it called for All patriots increase their alertness against agents and More than on eighth of All East zone jews have fled to West Berlin since the Start of the new East German Antisemitic jewish sources reported that 50 jewish refugees came Over in the last two Days Anda record number of 30 sought Refuge Here there fewer than jews remaining in the soviet according to jewish sources West refugees tuesday a total of refugees sought Asylum in West Berlin including 15 East German police about 400 of the total were Farmers and their a spokesman of the refugee office said they expect a record number of East zone germans to seek Refuge in West Berlin this Many of the newcomers told officials they live on the Borders of the City and fear they would have been evacuated soon to allow for the building of the deep no mans land which communists reportedly Are erecting around other refugees said communist authorities soon will put bars on All roads leading into this divided City from the soviet zone and that would preclude any future Opportunity to the East zone National Organ of the National democratic party a Catchall political group for former carried an attack the jewish nation quoting the London daily the East zone paper charged that Israel pounds of a budget of were set aside for Mili tary the paper charged that an Israel airbase Lydda was within easy bombing Range of the worlds greatest Oil appeals to the arabs West Berlin political observers considered the charges As communist appeals to the ten of the East German jews ousted by the Union of nazi Vic Tims were prominent communist officials one was a member of the East zone vol Skammer Parlia All fled to West Berlin last charging that they had been continually harassed and searched by East zone Security the West German news reported Georg the jewish former editor of the East sector communist evening and his wife arrested the jury of six men and six women had been pondering the Case was one of the longest times on record that a jury had deliberated a Case in the new York the defendants Are Alexander of born in Russia and of communism Foremost theoreticians George Blake of new born in Trade Union Secretary of the new York state communist party Elizabeth Gurley of new chairman of the party Wom ens sentenced during the trial to 30 Days for contempt of court for refusing to answer questions Betty of new the party National Educa Tion director Victor Jeremy be of new bom in chairman of the party cultural commission Arnold Sam Uel of new born in temporary chairman of the party District 5 in Western Pennsylvania Claudia Secretary of the party National women Albert Francis of new the party National maritime coordinator and president of the communist political of Maryland and Jacob of new born in a member of the party National education depart ment Pettis of new National Secretary of the party negro commission and chairman of its farm commission Alexander Leo of new Russia born head of International Louis of new born in member of the party National review and William Wolf born former Secretary of the party Michigan the 13 could receive a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a Fine Road conditions 22 special military police reported that As of noon today roads were icy at Augsburg and wet at Berlin and icy and wet at Frankfurt and Snow covered and icy at Nurnberg and and Snow packed at Sonwha denounced czech held suicide new 22 National committee for a free Europe today the suicide of Thpmas the czechoslovakian youth who had demanded the death penalty for one of 14 defendants in the Prague purge trial last the committee said its Vienna correspondent the boys suicide in Prague after school mates ostracized him and demanded his expulsion from the boys Ludwig was one of the 11 defendants executed following conviction on charges of plotting with like 10 other he was a envoy to France Douglas chairman of the banking firm of read appointed ambassador to is Navy vet eran of world War ii and makes his Home in far Home town roars Welcome to Truman 22 Welcome a Home in roaring receptions that moved him to the verge of began looking for work today lest idleness Lead him into after nearly eight turbulent years and unprecedented responsibilities at a time of world he Sud Denly found himself with nothing to do but unpack and find a exp resident of the is a restless Man who has been working 17 a at the Chaplin scores ban on sees end of Hollywood Sway 22 Blunt Charlie Chaplin climbed Down from an Airliner at London Airport yesterday and said the end of the motion picture Industry was just around the the actor and his wife flew in from Genewa for a nine Day Vacar Chaplin read a ment to newsmen concerning the american legion ban on his latest film limelight in Hollywood has succumbed to though control and the illegal methods of High pressure which Means the end of american motion picture Industry and its the Silver haired screen Veteran i am afraid Hollywood is going to need me Long before i need hol he entertainment meet held in Nurnberg 22 special Usa eur Field entertainment directors and entertainment officers Are meeting in conference this week at Nurnberg special activities division in a three Day Overall re View and clinic of entertainment the conference was called by the entertainment office of the chief of special special activities one objective of the conference is to conduct a clinic to instruct Field personnel in implementing the entertainment program under newly published army further Aims of the meeting Are to coordinate programs and plans within Branch to instruct in Soldier show musical and recreational to review theatrical techniques and to Exchange entertainment Missouri Calls flu outbreak epidemic 22 up one state today classified its virus influenza while several other areas wer shaking off the infection which ser millions of americans to bed her this pharmaceutical manufacturers were working overtime to process and ship influenza said by the Public health service to be effective against the mild prime Type of flu which has accounted for most of the Missouri was the Only state that called flu outbreak an Epi but state authorities said they had no estimate of the num Ber of cases school absences rising authorities also took note of a rising toll of absences from schools and factories in the Chicago but schools were reopening in Texas and two of the hardest hit the Public health service said in Washington that vaccine can prevent the prime Type of flu Only when administered two or three weeks before exposure to the several mass inoculations have already been conducted at military bases in this and vaccine has been flown abroad for use at military bases in Europe where flu has broken one Large pharmaceutical House in Indianapolis said it has shipped More flu vaccine in the last 10 Days than it usually does in a to ranks open for cryptographers 22 the department of the army is seeking applications from qualified personnel for appointment As War rant officers in mos cry Usa eur he reported the army announced it will make a limited number of appoint ments in this career applications should be submitted and processed in accordance with ahas and forwarded through channels to Usa eur he Model balks on stand in Walters trial by Cam Beix Sanders staff correspondent 22 a re haired German Model temporarily walked at answering questions on the witness stand at the court martial today of it col Fred miss Gisela the was cited in the charges As the woman with whom Walters cohabited at bad miss Koehler was asked whether she had shared a hotel room at bad Wil Dungen with anyone on or about that she refused to answer the ques contending the answer would tend to incriminate it col Charles the Law officer at the general court said to the you will answer the i fur ther advise you that unless you do answer the question that i intend to have you placed in mediate custody and have you miss Koehler then answered the question among other charges facing former chief of construction for the Heidelberg military Post Are conspiracy to defraud the German government of accepting gifts from Ger Man and making a false official col John 7th army he civil affairs was permitted to testify out of turn As a defense witness because he is currently in the still wearing his Field jacket am shoulder Walker testified to Walters Good character and efficiency As an engineering officer when Walters served under him in the the court recessed at the pm of the morning session to allow the completion of a deposition from Joseph a Mannheim tractor for whom Walters is accused of purchasing 100 bottles o tax free German White House in and he is already worrying How Long he can take it its not hard work that gets a Man into he told report its the Lack of when a fellow has nothing he gets into offers of High paying jobs continued to pour in from All parts of the but he withheld acceptances until he can find some thing to his liking and suitable to his he already has rented a private office in Federal Reserve Bank building in nearby Kansas City and put Rose c o n w a his personal to work on Mathew Long his appointment Secretary at the White flew to Missouri in Advance of Truman to help set up the j office before opening one of his own in new York City As a consultant government Happy to be Home the exp resident and tru Happy to be Home stepped from the presidential Pri car last night to find a crowd estimated at gathered around he Little depot to give them an emotional Truman choked up As he gazed at the assembled ome of whom had been there for hours waiting for the train that was 15 minutes late to begin i appreciate this he old its theres not any More i can say except that we Are Back Home for another throng of waited n the Street when the Truman drove up to their White Frame lome on North Delaware and Here were More cheers and de mands for a he was deeply touched at the depot when mayor Robert told youll always be president to i cant Tell you How much i appreciate this he Lis voice i never expected anything like there it is closer to my heart but his inevitable humor came his i am in the army of the in he and talk in again like the democratic campaigner of give pm hell Fame who credits the employment Situa Tion to party he could not resist but itis it very Small official unpacked he said Truman hid appointed him the official in Packer of the goods and chattels and he had to get that Joir after he said with a out a Job and dinner invitations to keep from going Truman big ambition is to lecture to High school and College students on the United nations and the necessity for preserving the peace in an atomic and to convince them that the future will be one of wonderful advancement once atomic Energy can be devoted entirely to peaceful he wants to travel but those plans have not he also wants to see constructed the family farm at nearby grand View a cultural Center to House his presidential papers and provide a place for student re search in the history and government fund raising for this project has already been started by a group of his close his did not come to Missouri with her she had to go to new York to Keenan entertainment engage she had to go to Truman explained to train Side crowds in route Shes the Only one in family with a
