European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 31, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 forces warn pm relatives on red tricks 30 cup All three armed services today urged relatives of men missing in Korea to report any communist blackmail letters to the communist propaganda a gents have been sending extortion let ters to relatives on missing or Cap tured servicemen promising in formation in return for Money or the stars and stripes january 1953 the defense department warned recipients to distrust everything in the in addition to raising false the notes often effectively spread red air Force mag Azine the publication said a typical letter expresses sympathy for the missing mans relatives and asks for 465 so that he can be sent to a rest if the letter is a bar rage of propaganda it Calls the korean War senseless and says the communists seek Only the Magazine said distraught relatives often believe the letters and spread the misinformation to and Congress which is just what the communists Ai Given East refugees 30 total of Marks in american counter part funds is being allotted to assist in caring for refugees streaming into West Berlin from the East Hico and the West German mar shall plan ministry announced jointly the funds will be used for the Purchase of such urgently needed items As bedding and bed medical and surgical special food for the children of refugees in West Berlin temporary childrens clothing and other emergency the allocation is a Grant Naie from counterpart derived from Dollar and was agreed on by Federal ministry for the Marshall the ministry for and the Mutual Security Agency special Mission to the funds will be turned Over to Berlin authorities and disbursed by them in accordance with their on thespot assessment of the mos urgent the ministry for exp Ellees stated that the Aid was particularly Wel come at this moment when Stream of refugees into West Ber Lin is so Cruiser Rains into pier at san Francisco san 30 the uss Bremerton rammed the american president lines pier 5c while on her Way to Mare Island of a general the Navy said the damage to the Cruiser was minor by an investigation was under Way the ship suffered a four foot tear above the trim prices 30 butchers in the nations capital were offering most of meat o shoppers today the lowest prices in a Long and food stores across the country wooed customers with the news that beet and pork prices were at a skid n meat prices by experts to Good supplies of live Stock last Summers drought which forced Many animals off the Pas Tures and into the sales and a Price Cut contributed by meat Chuck roast was Selling for 41 cents a compared to 73 cents a year and sirloin Steak was Down to 83 cents a cents less than last years chops drop round Steak sold for 89 compared to l08 a year rib Lamb chops went for 89 compared to and Cente Cut pork chops were Down from 73 cents a year ago to 59 cents one Chain store advertised in Chicago newspapers that it was featuring pot roast at 49 the lowest Price since april food marts in Boston boasted that beef prices there Are Down 15 to 21 cents a Pound from january 1952 and offered sirloin for 93 prime steaks for 99 cents and rib roast for a supermarket advertised round or sirloin Steak at 75 cents a it Cost at this time last Bill would make assault on military a Federal offence 30 Nineteen senators joined yester Day in sponsoring a Bill to forbid racial discrimination in the hiring of the measure was introduced by Irving Ives his chief Collaborator was Huber Humphrey another civil rights Bill was introduced by Herbert leh Man had 19 Spon four republicans and an lehmans Bill would make As saults against servicemen a Feder Al he said it was intended to protect servicemen belonging t minority groups from attacks in areas where the Protection which can be provided by local officers is the Humphrey Ives Bill was identical with one approved by the Senate labor committee last Yea shortly before Congress adjourned it exempted Small employers am greater emphasis on stat and local action in an Effort t weaken Southern opposition to the Road conditions 30 special military police reported that As o noon today roads were wet at aug Frank Stuttgart Wuerzburg and Kaiserslautern icy at dry a Heidelberg and Snow packed an icy at the Brenner Milestone for Mats flights nine members of the Crew of the c118 which made Mats transatlantic flight line up outside the plane at Rhine main air the Crew capt Henry commander capt Roderick 1st Pilot 1st it John 2d Pilot 1st its Eugene Emley and Samuel navigators sgt William Engineer John Allen and Stephen radio operators sgt Roth Bloom and William flight photo forgetful Justice of peace married couples illegally 30 Many couples who said their vows during the last 12 months before an elderly and absentminded Justice of the peace in North Carolina May not be wed with apologies to a Hollywood film based on a make believe similar Carl Venters told the state House of representatives that it really the state legislature is taking Hasty measures to remedy the effects of a lapse memory on the part of who acted As a Justice in Jackson near Camp Venters said Arthur had been so Busy marrying couples and per forming other official acts As a Justice of the peace that he Over looked the expiration of his com Mission on he is getting along in Venters told the he just forgot to re qualify when his com Mission Venters then introduced a Bill to validate All of Arthurs official acts Between and Many couples Arthur married last year probably never will Jinow the Venters sentencing delayed in actress spy trial 30 ing of four defendants in West Germany first postwar treason trial was delayed today at the re quest of the which announced to strike out the treason the defense said it Hopes to show that Anna Maria one time Cologne actress who master minded a polish spy actually bilked the delivering Public documents and faked defense for Heinz one of the four also said he to adm Jeffs Back in Bremen to wed German widow 30 a rear adm Charles former commissioner for the state of returned to Ger Many last night to marry a Ger Man War Jeffs arrived Here on Board the transport Gen Maurice Rose and was greeted by his 35yearold Therese and friends and Bremen City the party immediately left for the Home of a consulate official at where Jeffs will live for some Kraev v i Jeffs was reluctant to talk to newsmen about his future the who hails from South had been military commander for the state of Bremen from March 1947 to september 1948 and later became land he had left Bremen last june his Blond Fiancee is the daughter of a Bremen protestant minister and the widow of a Ger Man 1o5 Exa Wols await Camp 30 first Large group of deserters and awol to be Dis patched for Korea under the army new get Tough policy arrived Here today under armed an army spokesman said the 105 men will undergo Normal process ing and will Board transports with in to Camp Breckir were flown from Evans to Travis air Force Bac near and then brought in buses to this big personnel armed guards supervised the entire two of the soldiers who have finished relatively Light sentences for being awol were Given the Freedom of the but the other 103 were confined in the Camp Stoneman stockade awaiting ship a Camp Stoneman spokesman said Small groups or individual offenders have been moved through Here for but that yesterdays shipment was the first big one under the hew a m y it Calls for shipment to Korea of All awol when they Are caught and was designed to curb any desertions among1 men the army suspected of trying to avoid the Camp Stoneman Public in formation officer said most of those who arrived yesterday prob ably will be sent to frontline but that some with special qualifications will Likely be assigned else Ike to have Wreath Laid on for grave Hyde 30 a president Eisenhower will continue the practice of president Harry Truman by having Wreath placed of the grave of the late president Franklin Roose velt on Roosevelt birthday anniversary superintendent of the Roosevelt historic said the president had directed maj Gen Frederick superintendent of the Militar Academy at Wes to Lay a Wreath on the Grav in his Truman started the practice in this will be the eighth consecutive year it has been carried around the zone accepts first belgian mortar shells 30 delivery was made today of the first shipment of 60mm mortar shells manufactured by Poudre Ries reunites de of under a multimillion Dol Lar offshore procurement pro Gram the shells were accepted at a in behalf of the by col Joseph 7841st Ord procurement who will make delivery to the recipient the country to receive the shells has not yet been manufactured at the am munition is the result of a contract signed in june the american ambassador to Bel Myron was present at the ceremony and made a Short address on the offshore procurement Dixieland playboys Aid Hac dimes Campaign 30 the Dixieland a local Al Soldier hillbilly is playing throughout Hac the last week of he March of dimes Campaign to icly raise Money for polio the Sevenman combo plays to night and tomorrow night at jibe Kae Fertal sports Arena for a Square dance before the boxing 1 the band will play at the roaming sword services 2 at the Hammonds Barracks pm 3 at the Coleman Racks Carousel and 5 at the lamplighter service Frankfurt Golf course closed this weekend 30 special the Frankfurt Golf course announced today that it will be closed tomorrow and sunday to All the action was taken to preserve the left in bad condition by recent warm Maryland registration ends 4 at Wiesbaden 30 pedal University of Maryland students registering for the next term in Wiesbaden will be Able to com plete course requirements in the vent of changes of Camp Lindsey education Center registration opened this week for the 20 courses offered and the Rolls will close All classes will be limited in so students Are urged to Register a new German aimed at bettering German american re lations through better knowledge of German customs and will be credits earned in this course May be counted As history credits for either major or minor registration hours at the Center will be from 8 am to 12 noon and from 1 pm to 5 pm excluding and 8 am to 12 noon on in registration will be held nightly from 9 through 13 from 7 to 9 mates mass infidelities win divorce for wife 30 Ufa Betty june de was granted a divorce today after her husband Donald had admitted com mitting adultery with 53 women a four the divorce was granted grounds of drunkenness and and one of the courts exhibits was a written confession of de
