European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 4, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                February 1953 the stars and stripes Page 7 East germans y flock to see movies 3 germans like the same kind of As according to recent this was clearly illustrated when two american night and Day and Johnny a flown free of charge to East Ger Drew full the easterners were so eager to into titania a West Berlin that four windows leading to the Box office were America House sponsored the shows Johnny Belinda last i sight and night and Day arrangements were made by the film 1 three evenings after the two and Day showings a i German reporter went into East Berlin to see How soviet were he found none being shown in the theatrical District but located a soviet prize the unforgettable year of in a slum area the had 500 the re found Only five four Days before the first Hico the West German press reported that the soviet zone government had decided to no longer support the official movie making because its propaganda films had All attraction for movie an East German who was asked Why they were coming to see the films told a in just tired of the stuff they show As Over the Hico shows were free to persons with East German identification the announcements of the free shows were made two Days in Advance Over the radio outlet in Ber the films were dubbed in and provided free by future plans Call for continued showings of High Quality Western Sherman tanks attract attention in Tokyo Germany new to under cd fire for political jokes 3 a month old in West ii already under fire from Konrad Adenauer Chris Tian democratic party for Broad casting Boogie and political president of lower House of parliament and a Christian demo crat said the party is de banding the immediate drafting of a Federal broadcasting Law to pre 3eat radio and television from being misused for political Ehlers complained that on its very first Day the television net broadcast a Boogie Oogie on its second he television put on a skit from a Tod rate night club Jon the third Day it portrayed a mock session of our parliament in which they presented a so called joke that referred to the legislators u High priests and shows of this nature should be Ehlers rubber surface tested Iii Cologne autobahn 3 engineers Are Experiment ring with a new Type of Road sur face in which Small quantities of rubber Are mixed with an Asphalt 1 a 350meter strip of the new surface has been Laid for testing in the Cologn Hanover autobahn it is claimed the developed by dutch chem wears better than the Conven Concrete new Sherman tanks used in training by japans National safety corps attract attention As they rumble through the streets on the outskirts of press photo zonal news u Tygart Gal seek by Ernie Reed staff correspondent 3 males in this area Are still much at a Premium nearly eight years after the end of world War in Stuttgart who badly out number the male Are frantically searching the District for suitable a glance at Stuttgart news papers discloses their plight and reveals that scores of lonely girls Are advertising for permanent companionship and Many of determined not to be old maids at any Are even willing to foot part of the expenses of tying the Farmers daughter one of the a far mers describes herself As an attractive 29yearold girl who is willing to produce a dowry of Marks if a suitable Man shows honorable another girl says that she is an excellent Cook and housekeeper who will inherit a huge mansion and some 20 acres of real her must fit into the picture of the prospective the 22yearold Hus ban Hunter a lonesome who admits she does not have As much Money As some of her maintains that she is very goo looking at her admitted age of 44 Only males under 60 will be she wants Manly male another woman advertised that she would like to Exchange with a Manly male some ideas about nature and Art and feels certain that the eventual results of this Experiment will subsequently develop into a satisfactory meanwhile Stuttgart husband Hunters generally Are complaining that the Competition is too keen these and they concur on another Gripe the majority of local Bache lors Are merely looking for a Good time and Are not willing to under take the serious aspects of married Volkswagen expanding production capacity 3 Tion capacity of the Volkswagen works is being expanded from 000 to units a year to catch up with waiting time for Volkswagen delivery in Germany is five months and particularly up to 15 the Volkswagen production Force is being boosted from to Volkswagen is now Mak ing its first deliveries to Japan and plans to try to crack other Asiatic markets with exports to Burma and two Hundred Volkswagen a month Are being shipped to the two nabbed in robbery after 15month Hunt 3 after a 15month army agents in Frankfurt District have apprehended two germans in connection with stealing 192 cans of powdered Coffee concentrate valued at from the yes warehouse located on Krupp information on the Erich Schwalb and Peter was received on a Swennie was arrested on his Job in while Schwalb was traced to Pir Masens in the French zone where he was both men confessed one has been arraigned before Hico court and the others hear ing is Eastern Star to meet tomorrow in Frankfurt 3 the Eastern Star chapter will hold its next meeting at the masonic Hall on Frankfurt Finken Hof at 8 pm the first on the con meets the first and third thursday of each those eligible to join May Contact Gerda Boyd by telephoning Frank Furt German Engen acquitted in killing of two soldiers 3 Mer maj Gen Georg Benthack was acquitted Here of manslaughter charges in connection with the shooting of two of his German sol Diers after he surrendered Crete to Britain in the Hamburg criminal court Al so acquitted six members of Bent Hacks divisional including the military judge who had defied him by imposing a Short prison term on a Corporal he had wanted the state prosecutor had re Quested exoneration for the s i x staff officers but seven years imprisonment for the court ordered that All the except should be reimbursed for their be Gal now a Hamburg Busi testified that he ordered the executions in accordance with a Hitler directive issued in although they actually took place two Days after the War ended in he said the executed Corporal had plotted to blow up his officers club and turn Over his division to Junior commanders in favor of an Early German father Hunts for son in army 3 Ger Man fathers search for his son whom he has not seen for Many years was brought to Light when a letter arrived at Southern area come he requesting the unit and address of Ernst Emil believed to bean american citizen now and serving with the army in or near in the the father stated that his son was born near july and after wards lived with Foster parents in the last word he had received concern ing his son was that he was living in anyone knowing the whereabouts of the Soldier is asked to Contact either the Soldier or the Public in formation Southern area at Munich military a letter addressed to Degele from his father is awaiting Trieste officer promoted 3 Clarence of has been promoted to the rank of first it was announced troops braved deadly fire in Tbone raid United Tationa supported by tanks and fought Way up the Southern slope of the korean fronts t International Xci at notice correspondent John Easterly a watched the troops make file attack in the face of Ous enemy fire and then with he talked with them before and after the Here is i a by John passerly on Hill West Central 3 saw the soldiers laugh in their tin that was be fore their assault up the Southern slopes of at pm i saw them again in their Coffee tins were gone and their faces now too far Distant to thousands of tons of bombs dropped on the objective like great hands beating on a White smoke Rose from the staccato thumping on the Earth it funnelled up into ugly Heads above Tbone and wrapped into Gray shrouds wandering into the i watched the base of the Hill and saw the soldiers stand like Little puppets before a they weaved Halfway up a leading to its mortars Active murderous mortar fire poured on the Road As Allied tanks rumbled across the Valley floor and began shelling the unseen chinese High on the about a Dozer tanks battered the Bone of the but Tbone was sizzling from the massed strikes of two air heavy artillery followed up with whistling Only their mortars broke the chinese Friendly fire Slack ened and Tbone looked like a Mountain simmering Char Coal with occasional tongues of fire from yank flame somewhere in that Reddish men moved smoke was peeling off Over the for a full 10 no enemy fire could be one might have guessed that the giant Daylight air strikes Hud wiped the reds from their but that guess would have been sees faces again four hours with the Hill breathing and the in tanks rumbling away from the echoes of artillery on i saw those Happy faces of the Chow line i did not know a Young boy from Massachusetts Lay on a Stretcher in an Aid Sta he lit a cig Aret and said i almost got to the More Yards dead chinese they were of toss ing six or seven at a i remember getting one at my it blew me right off the guess i rolled Halfway i can remember the two Guys ahead of Ine got it right off of there were no but no smiles Bonn to build you 111 housing 3 West German government is allocating Between and Marks to build housing and Gene rally assist neglected youths in the Vicinity of Allied troop Chancellor Konrad Adenauer has been in correspondence with act ing High commissioner Samuel Reber regarding the situation near american German officials said that there has been close cooperation be tween German and american officials on youth assistance for Many further discussions will be held to determine respective German and Allied roles in meeting the main attention is being Given to the Rhineland Bavaria and which German officials said Are overrun with thousands of women and aim of the Homes proposed by the government would be to assist the homeless youths in getting settled into regular employment and to reincorporated them into