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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 19, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                To March i9. 1953 the stars and stripes Page 15  today Mer predicts a y margin Omer Anderson correspondent March is is Chan Adenauer today pre Tauf Catton of the peace con european army treaty to two thirds majority i pacts Are brought before fee tag lower House for on tomorrow r has been pledged the the three government parties his own Christian the. Free democrats party and the party and the refugee spent most of yester strategy meetings with his hers aimed at getting the possible vote for ratio la thus dealing the social in opposition a crushing party shifts1 the sessions Heinrich Vone Adenauer s floor Leader bundestag approval of 3es by an overwhelming her was particularly Jubi the last minute pledge Ort received from the Refu Bhe which claims to political spokesman for is nearly 10,000,000 Refu party had remained spoken opposition to the until last weekend when Waldemar Kraft an the sudden reversal of the  her who apparently stands threshold of his greatest Victory since he took Ray four years ago will Windup debate on the i at 1 30 pm tomorrow with Lent declaration on the political situation. Will visit Ike bases in . Jon March 18 " up Shal Viscount Bernard a Deputy chief of eur defense forces will be the president Eisenhower at the House from March 27 Aery then. Will tour establishments and. Re Washington to visit Gen on Collins army chief of 13-14. He will then Ada. Fach hospitality March 18 Fin Kuusela .19, miss uni-1 and an official guest Philippines International indisposed with stomach or physician said Here. She entertained lavishly since a week ago. 1 w Pettij fund used in Mico in sestus Washington March 18 up Money for the state department housing program in Germany came from funds originally earmarked for germans taken prisoner by the us. During world War hit was disclosed yesterday. A House government operations subcommittee asserted that the $19,000,000 housing program planned by the state department was financed in part from German Marks which had been accumulated to pay German prisoners tinder the Geneva convention agreement. Other housing Money came from Marshall plan counterpart funds All claims have not been pre world War h mine explodes in Berlin 3 killed 4 injured b e b Lin March 18 a the Battle of Berlin took three lives today  years after it  Henschel struck a War time German mine with his pick during Road work in the . Sec Tor Borough of Lichten Rade this afternoon. The mine exploded kill ing him and two others. Four other workers were seriously injured. One is in critical condition police said. Residents of the area said a so Viet army truck was blown to. Pieces on the same Road in 1345 by one of a number of mines Laid there by wehrmacht soldiers when soviet marshal Ivan Konev s. Forces closed in on Berlin. Some time after the first incident persons in the neighbourhood collected Money and hired a former German demolition expert to re move the mines. He found six which were taken away. Police ordered Road work Obernauer str. Halted immediately after today s explosion and Demoli Tion experts were called in to search the area for More mines. Narriman flight plan altered 16 avoid Farouk Geneva March 18 a former Queen Narriman of Egypt today cancelled her flight to Cairo Tomor Row to. Avoid a Stop at Rome wherever rejected husband e x k i n g Farouk apparently hoped to see her. Narriman accompanied by her Mother a companion and her dog now is expected to leave Geneva Friday for Paris. Col Bowlin to be honoured Frankfurt March 18 is col Francis r. Bowlin 7871st Sta comp in co who will leave Ger Many next week for duty in the ., will be honoured by a Retreat Parade Friday at the Frankfurt spor Platz. Your guide to Good listening in Europe show show 1me from thursday american forces network. / 1000 new Sims Novelty shop 2030 Vaugh Nims merely music 1500 hillbilly 1100 hot off the  press 1600 news 11s8 Bob us Bay 1602 outpost11 Dave Garro. Concert Way ic55 program ism news world  and sports 1700 record show 12to record show Rao local news1300 pops in folks 17s5 local sports 1330 cart Massey eve arden135 or so inter Leoo Way by at monroe2100 report fromeurope2115 club 15 8130 an play House father s day2155 special As Smith .-Mezzo-1400 news i a Nawala music Jack my science 2200 sing Crosby 2230 our miss Brooks Home Juji ibis news 1830 sports journal to 1e vespers -_1boo Moalc in to i air s3ss news a operation i of in Date n information 0059 Newt seated As some former prisoners of War Are unable to present their claims because they Are in the soviet zone of Germany in Russia or in some place from which they can make no claim the subcommittee reported. The. State department said there was a surplus in the fund and got permission in a catch air phrase in an appropriations Hill to use that Money for the building pro Gram the subcommittee said. The subcommittee ordered the state department to investigate the prisoner of War fund and deter mine whether a surplus really exists. Slash told the housing program originally called for 275 apartment units in Berlin Bremen Hamburg Dussel Dorf and Stuttgart. Construction has started at Bremen the rest Are in the design stage the program also aimed to provide $138,000 Man Sions for seven consuls in various German cities. Yesterday however the state department told the committee it has sliced nearly 5200,000 from this housing program. The committee accused the department of treating German Money with which the housing is being built As some sort of wooden Money not Good  it also demanded that future housing projects abroad be submitted to the budget Bureau an Congress for review whether they Are paid for with . Currency Ornot. Second project total Cost of the one project was to have been $19,000,000. An other subcommittee has divulged another multimillion Dollar hous ing project including five $150,000homes, for Hico officials. Breaking Down the cuts in the $19,000,000 program under Secre tary of state Donold b. Lourie said the seven consuls Homes will be pared Down to 5109,000 apiece in German Money for a savings �147,000. Tourje said $2,060,000 will be lopped off the apartment House projects $1,402,000 by slashing the unit Cost of each apartment and $658,000 by elimination. Of 30 apartments in anticipation of personnel  Lourie said there also will be a $152,000 Cut in office building construction and a $115,780 slashing the Cost of building America . Information centers in Germany. Army truck crash kills 6, injures 38 it. Campbell by March 16 up an army truck carrying paratroopers plunged from the Road into a Creek monday night killing six and injuring 38 others it. Campbell officers announced yesterday. The truck failed to make a curve and smashed through a guard rail the troops returning from a bivouac were training with the 188th inf regt of the Lith an Divi an army inquiry has been ordered. ,. The dead included pvt Jack d. Armontrout 20, Oak land my. Pvt Frank a. Formella,20, Dayville Ore,4, pvt Lawrence a p Connell 20, Chicago pvt Thomas b. Roberts Iff Vancouver Wash. Pvt Joseph a Winters 20, Bloomington ind. Seriously injured were pvt Jamesd. Davidson Oshkosh wish Pikull fracture pvt Bernard r. Heleln Neenah wis., Skull fracture and pvt Otha Hufler Chicago head injury. Stocks Rise sharply on increased sales new York March 18 up prices on the new York Stock Exchange Rose to their Best level since Early january yesterday on increased volume gains throughout the list ranged to More than a Point with some specialities showing much wider improvement the upswing move Industrial prices to their Best Levels since Jan. 6 and the rails to their Best since dec. 22. Utilities with  Market closing prices by United press Allied Cho Mallis Chalmers am Meta Lam smelting am Tel & team tobacco Anaconda co Parmour 3c co Baltimore & Ohi Bethlehem steel Canadian Pacific Chile Copper Chrysler Consol Edison cont steel Corn products. Cuban am sugar Curtiss Fri fit Dupon Eastman Gen electric Gen foods Gen motor Gillette Goodyear t so Hudson motor int bus Mac tint Harvester int Nickel int Tel & Tel  air Loews one Star Cement month War Nat Cash Reg Nat distil pro Nat Lead , Centra Lotis elevator Pac Gas & ele Packard pan american Paramount plot Phillips Pel radio corp of am co motor Republic steel soon i inc us Sinclair Oil Standard Brand std Oil Cal std Oil Iti std Oil tt.3. Swift company Texas co Union carb Deunion Pacific United aircraftu.3. Egypt cum . . Smeu . St Elwarner Bros Westing  tuesday 76 to 561/ As monday 76 55vl 21v Tsvi 74 Issott 74 29t/i 56. 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He told French maj Gen Pierre Louis Bodet assistant chief of staff for plans and operations bar Shaie that i used to think i had a Tough Job at shape. I did t know How Lucky i  v 76024,000 jobs in ils. Washington March in up the Commerce department has estimate to 60,924,000 americans were employed in civilian jobs As of feb. A. Small gains Rose to their Best level since sept 4, 1931, the session was the most Active Indore than two weeks with volume Topping the 2,000,000-share Mark. Reports a Factor the number of highly favourable corporate reports being released Attis time bolstered the Market considerably. The lifting of All government Price controls had no effect on the Market the list having registered most of its gains before the government made its an  shares recent favourites again stole the spotlight. A number of Large blocks changed hands in this group. In particular Low Price carriers were Active. New highs were registered by Southern Paci fic Southern railway Rock Island and Baltimore and Ohio. Republic steel paced its group. It ran up More than a Point atone time. Automotive tacked on major fractional  Rose slightly with the exception of Texas Pacific land Trust which advanced 3 Points to 154. American sugar. Refining responded to a favourable earnings report with a gain of 3 Points to 56. Bond prices mixed Bond prices Rose irregularly on the big  foreign Dollar Bonds improved fractionally with the japanese issues leading the Way. . Governments were up 2 32ds to 4/32ds of a Point on thelver the countes Market in Chicago wheat futures closed to % cent a Bushel higher Corn was up i to 1 cent Oats Rose to i cent Rye closed cent higher of % cent lower soybeans finished a cent higher to % cent lower and lard futures closed unchanged to 10 Points lower. Hogs were 30 to 75 cents lower with the top Price Down 30 cents to $21 40 per hundredweight. Pieck illness stirs conflicting reports Berlin March 18up communist East germs in president Wil Helm Piecuc s health was a mystery today As an anti communist organization reported him 111 with pneumonia and pleurisy and sources close to him said Hei was recover ing from flu. \ ithe West Berlin fighting group against inhumanity said the 77-year-old White haired East German head of state was seriously ill with the same disease to which czech president Klement Gottwald succumbed last  close to Pieck said be took a walk through his Garden this week after recovering from a serious attack of flu. Godesberg Gas station open Only 12 hour daily Heidelberg March 18 special . Personnel have been advised that the daily operating hours of the Hico service station on put ters Dorfer ave. In bad Godesberg Are from 8 am to 8 pen Only including sundays. And holidays. No service will be Given at another hours. Regular pm gasoline coupons issued in the . Zone Are valid for Gas purchases. Oracle Fields loses ring new York. March 18 British actress Gracie Fields told police that she lost a Diamond  at 520,000 at a rehearsal for a television show in which she appeared. She said the cast theater employees and police searched the theater without Avail  
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