European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 28, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse Page the stars and stripes saturday March 28, of so final Bonn of on pacts to await court ruling o Adenauer acts criticism by Omen Anderson. Staff correspondent Bonn March 27 is Chan cellar Konrad Adenauer announced today that he will hold up final ratification of the Allied German treaties pending a ruling by the constitutional court on their legality Adenauer explained that the bundestag upper House will go ahead with ratification and that president Theodor Heus will be asked cosign the ratification measures. Ratification will not legally replaced in Force however until after the court bundestag lower House ratified the peace contract and the european army treaty March 19 the bundesrat announced today that it will take up the treaties april 24.if the upper House adds its approval the ratification measures need Only be signed by Heuss to Complete the ratification process. Most be published technically however g e r a n ratification will not have Legal Force until the ratification measures Are published. Adenauer now proposes to Etor Short of this step to avoid charges that he. Is flouting author Fry of the High court Adenauer lacked on the Condi Tion however that the constitutional Issue should be cleared up before ratification is completed by file fire other european army nations. If the five nations should ratify in icky and the constitutional court should become bogged Downto Legal mane vering on the Issue then the Chancellor indicated he would feel free to place German ratification into effect without waiting for the court s decision the constitutional Issue flared up on the Heber of a request to the court by Adenauer s social demo cratic opposition for an injunction to prevent Heuss from signing the european army pact until the Legal Ity of German rearmament i thrashed out. The socialists apparently now willing to concede bundesrat approval of the twin. Pacts argue that if Heuss signs the treaties West Germany would legally be Bawd to ratification despite a later court ruling. That rearmament is nullify socialist action. In agreeing to halt just Short of the final step to ratify was designed to take the wind from the socialist argument to the court. And remove Heuss from a controversial sources said Reinhold Maier minister president of Baden Wuerttemberg and chairman of the " bundesrat has agreed to Bac ratification of the european de sense Community pact provided the constitutional Issue is settled be fore ratification takes Force Maier controls the. Five balance of Power votes in the upper constitutional Issue has been handed to the High court fou times but the court has declined to Issue a ruling in three cases. The fourth. Request to the court was made by Heuss who later with in Esh of the three cases the that it could not Han Down a ruling until ratification bad been completed by parliament. Quake jars . Coast Stamford conn., March 27 of a slight earthquake Shook Btu Dongs. And awakened residents nearly today along a 13-mile stretch i the connect Cut new York coast line. No damage or injuries were reported. On top of old Baldy Allied defenders guard a position on old Baldy in this photo before a bed attack this week succeeded in taking the key height on Korea s Western of not. ,. United press photo Bonn to ask Hico report on car insurance rate Rise Conan certain defense plan will pass Hamburg British zone March 27 a . High commissioner James a. Conant. Predicted confidently Jast night that Europe will unite As it most to defend Western Freedom against communist Daggres Triumph of democracy is assured he told 3,000 invited German leaders in Hamburg s City Hall provided that the West consolidates its strength to defend free Dom against the danger of military attack i am convinced he said that by free Choice the Nec sary political economic and military consolidation will be accomplished. And i am confident that All six member nations will ratify the european army is making his first visit to Hamburg since he became High commissioner. Bonn March 27 is a car Teliza Tion officials of the German Federal Republic disclosed today that they will request a report from icon on the increase in Auto Mobile insurance rates ordered by four american companies operating in Germany effective april l. German officials said they were astonished at news of the rate in crease an March 27 is the an news Bureau here.,today quoted managers of four local insurance firms doing business with a plate Drivers As saying that the recently announced charges in rates wer made necessary by Competition from a fifth company. The managers said the fifth com Pany specializes in insurance foil warrant and commissioned office Sand was offering these categories lower rates. One spokesman declared his com Pany could not allow itself to be undercut and the decrease in rates for warrant and commissioned officers made it necessary to strike a balance by boosting rates for other categories. Mrs. Conant suffering from handshake itis Bonn March 27 up mrs. Jamesb. Conant wife of . High commissioner has fallen victim to one of the hazards other husband Snew profession handshake tis. Mrs. Conant after facing Long reception lines at Bonn Berlin Bre men and Munich welcoming the couple to Germany suffered a strained Tendon in her Rig tit she greets guests with a left handshake. To ensure that non take the reverse grasp amiss she carries a bouquet in her right hand. Doctor doubts fall to blame in death of mrs. Grisaam Orleans March 27 a a doctor yesterday told a court trying . Army civilian employee charged with killing his wife that he doubted that her major injuries were caused by a French doctor Emile Rous seau performed an autopsy on the body of mrs. Dolly dimples gris Ham after she was found braised and dead to her bedroom dec. 6.her husband Albert h. Gris am 42, of Nashville a is on trial before a . Army court martial charged with premeditated has admitted striking his wife. He also has testified hat she staggered and feh to the court Yard of their apartment building when they retained from a Hooek Tail party where both of them had drunk five six or seven whiskies " Grishaev said she also fell Down. 11 Steps while climbing the Stair Way to their trial has attracted a full courtroom of army wives. Road conditions Heidelberg March 27 special military police reported that As of noon roads were dry at Augsburg Berlin Bremerhaven the Brenner pass Garmisch Munich and Norn Berg wet at Frankfurt Heidelberg Kaiserslautern Wiesbaden and Wuerzburg. Account fail to list in kick by John Neuwelt staff correspondent Heidelberg Marer a document referred Mofid Entiat account to w. Man contractor made contends were kickbacks . Army officer ww-1issue m the third Day of Osja court martial prow diag capt Boris Hiinson former officer of the 7714th engr Genic up Schwetz Ngea Haymson 34, is accused a ing and accepting bribes Ain Taing to about 513,000firms doing business with a animation. Joe sense wins Point Wilhelm Wiber Sian Cal equipment a manuf actuate Mannheim who yesterday to few he paid Haimson More than 4f#ftmarks, representing 10 per08f�, it the proceeds for services perfect Telfor Hiinson s unit during today under Cross examination unable to show from account Book to whom the actually was paid. The defense got Willers Tsa concede that the confidential at count indicated Only that of catamounts had been paid out Dir Tab not indicate to whom. The defense then charged thai Willersinn s accusation thai Haim son had demanded Kickback we a convenient Way to cover to of
