European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 3, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page the stars and stripes february 1953 senators urge changes in overseas programs 2 drastic overhauling of overseas information the voice of urged Here by investigating instead of mass efforts directed from Washington and new the senators said the state department should tailor its program for individual the Senate report the centrally directed program had been responsible for a sex and rigid bureaucratic framework and programs intended to increase Good will and a True understanding the it have exposed the dangers of Over belligerency and preaching resented americans residing who probes assail procedures on alien property 2 a Senate subcommittee charged that the office of alien property is in such a mess it is hopeless to think h can Clear up world War ii claims under present another the sub committee wont be cleared for 20 More the office has spent five years on i the special judiciary subcommittee under Willis Smith issued a 64page report of its six month investigation of the a division of the Justice department holds property seized in world War ii belonging to enemy the Senate last week voted 000 to continue the investigation until june but Smith told the Senate he could not Promise the inquiry would be finished by that he said the investigation could determine How to Speed up the process of liquidating seized and probably would need to recommend legislation to allow of some companies whose affairs Are particularly to Check its Silver 2 the Treasury has announced plans for a special Check on the Gold and Silver an advisory committee of Bank ers who have Laid the groundwork Lor the weighing and assaying said they have been most favourably impressed by the strict accounting and audit procedures in the keeps a daily accounting of the and also a tick once a plans for the special Survey were started by former Secretary with the of new Secretary George the move was certain satisfy the daughters of the american revolution and Carroll Kearns both whom have shown concern for the governments Gold at the government owns in Gold of it stored at the 000 in Silver according to the official Treasury financial Are competent report that some our information serv ices seemed Peoples who to talk Down to have had As much experience As ourselves and who therefore resent the implication of superiority and preach the report America must avoid appearing to be too much present physically in terms of and at the time be Dis Tant and on the plane of common cultural and spiritual the United states is judged abroad by its actions much More than its the report con words May help a people to understand actions but they Are no thus a vigorous and clearcut policy enunciated boldly and Sim ply by the highest ranking officials of the United states can do As much or More than Large appropriations for three recommendations the report came from a five member committee headed by sen William Fulbright that included Alexander Wiley new chairman of the for eign relations committee Bourke Hickenlooper Guy m Gillette Karl Mundt and former William Benton they recommended attention to the development of local activities on a country country development of pro Grams involving libraries and in formation centers Exchange o teachers and technicians and cultural relations of the Senate investigation with an additional to answer questions already raised and make a Field investigation of latin Rosemary Clooney 111 2 Rosemary Clooney was reported doing very Well in her hotel Here where she is being treated some form of for average Plant pay hits record 2 average weekly earnings of the nations factory worker hit a record High of in de the Bureau of Laborta Ristics the Bureau said a weekly Rise in factory wages during the month 15 was due mainly to an Extension of the average work week to Post War average hourly manufacturer earnings in mid december wer or 12 per cent above the same period two years Livin costs during the two year Perio Rose about 7 per Marlene Dietrich aids Hospital fund actress Marlene Dietrich left donates Nylon stockings to Margaret who is conducting to drive to collect discarded proceeds from their Sale will be used to buy television sets for patients in a new Jersey press photo rewards offered for capture of yank deserters 2 a defense department spokesman said the department has issued a directive providing for a Standard Reward from the three services for the apprehension and delivery of military and naval absentees or escaped the directive provides for a payment for apprehension and de livery of a Man wanted by the armed Only is paid for apprehending without making a de livery to a military payment of the rewards is a longstanding the latest directive makes the policy uni for for the army and air defense department spokesman the rewards generally Are paid to civilian enforcement officers or officer to face trial 9 on Korea Book 2 the court martial of it col Melvin Voorhees in connection with his writing a Book about the korean War will Start 2d army he former editor of the Tacoma was charged with disregarding military regulations in submitting the manuscript of his Book korean tales to a publisher without first obtaining prior army Jet pursues fiery object Santa 2 up the Marine corps disclosed one of its Jet fighters thursday night chased a fiery in the skies for nearly 25 Miles until the plane ran Low on the Marine spokesman said the Pilot failed to identify the Orange coloured object but said it definitely was moving and travelled at High the Bright object first was observed at Eltoro Marine air base near Here by a Tower operator who said it was about feet Over the Field and moving in a Westerly investigation ordered after observing the Dis shaped the Tower operator ordered a Marine Al weather Jet fighter which was in for a Landing to make an maj Harvey of Salt Lake piloting the began chasing the the Pilot reported it was a round Amber Light which resembled Jet a few minutes Edward civil aeronautics Tower con troller at Long Beach spot Ted what he described As an Orange object resembling a Ball of fire at an Altitude of several thou Sand feet near the Downs said the object was travel ing West at High Speed and headed out Over disappearing several minutes business in the demand rises in Industry for skilled labor by Richard Fiske new 2 production brought labor shortages to some of the nations industries last some manufacturers advertised in newspapers outside their states for skilled some plants offered special inducements to prospective Industrial production on the whole crept output was close to the postwar Peak of november the Confidence that has been building up since the election be came pretty there was a feeling that business was moving closer to ikes speech awaited businessmen and industrialists had a weather Eye out for president Eisenhower state of the unto message everyone watched congressional Maneu vers on there was a general feeling that sustained Good business was in the cards for the next three or four but with All the optimism of management there was caution and businessmen for Many things could happen to change the among the optimistic industrialists were the Heads of the nations two largest steel Benjamin chairman of steel biggest of info country steel said tie believes 1953 As a whole will be a Good shipyards Busy and Eugene chairman of Bethlehem steel the Rar tons number two Eon rented we have full operations on tie books for several months and our shipyards Are booked through mid they made their forecasts while reporting 1952 which showed Sharp declines because of the Summers Long steel american Iron and steel Institute figures showed steel production continuing to hit new habitual since the strike in chairman Daniel Reed came out of it closed House ways and Means committee meeting with the Prei diction that the committee will approve an 11 per cent Cut in individual income taxes starting june he added he thought the House will pass the Bill before that end of attitudes differ f 1 other had other House speaker Joseph said the Bill might come out of Reeds com Mittee in february but he didst believe it would reach the Honiff floor for several the chamber of Commerce wants the Federal government to limit spending in the fiscal year to 68 billion that less than the amount recommended in the Man capt tries to deportation of adopted to Germany Atlantic 2 Karin Grubb is due to be deported to Germany unless Congress acts before March Karin is a Blu eyed Ger Man girl adopted by army Gap William while he was on occupation called Back to the last Grubb brought Karin and the rest of his family with him to his Home in nearby but Karins stay in the is up March immigration officials that where Congress comes Grubb wants the lawmakers to declare Karin his natural born which would automatically make her an american it All started More than a year ago when a Volunteer saw Karin in a German suffering from Maln utri she called her then stationed in and they adopted the girl through the Ger Man Karin was placed on the Immi Gration list and was Given a quota but when Grubb was called Back he took his his 10yearold son and Karin with under immigration rules Karin lost her quota number and became a German National visiting the in the last session of Edward Martin pre pared a Bill to have Karin declared Grubbs natural born but it got lost in the pre convention since then immigration officials from the Philadelphia office have informed Grubb Karin will be de ported March Grubb has spoken to Republican new Jersey Alexander Smith and Robert Hendrickson and All of whom have promised to if Congress cant pass the Law in 28 Grubb says she will go Back to Germany with Karin to wait out another Immi Gration quota Eisenhower appointed honorary re Leader 2 president Eisenhower accepted the honorary chairmanship of the american red Cross and pledged to do everything possible to help carry on the great work of this important in a letter to Roland Harry president of the american Mac Eisenhower said you for your courteous note 9 informing me the bylaws of the american and by the presi Dent of the United his becomes honorary chairman of the