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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 28, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                March 18f 1953 the stars and stripes Page t Ood Roundup i is Stewart to do inn Miller Story by a Looena o. Parsons Ood ins when i saw Jimmy Stewart Rosenberg and Tony Martin with their Heads to at the Universal International commissary x knew was doing. In addition i had talked with William Jimmy at a recent dinner and i heard enough of Sadioa to know that Bill was making plans for to has made a Fortune in participation deals Here it is the Glenn Miller Story Moonlight serenade based orchestra Leader s most popular song wih Bis life Story As  wits Stramy Piny ing the Miller role., Stair if finishes this he win do Adler s Gulf it Gold mining if this Doest lend itself to 3-d what does adventure excitement and Jimmy produces and Tony directs both.  is no idea in Gregory mind of interrupt if a reduction sit oot in Jane be goes to o make assignment for Frank of this european exodus a there Sam will be no Hollywood Ali Carthy finishes editing the King which was Malta before starting the adventure Story. To the pecks marriage in to idea it never will teach of ice although there was con i Eble bitterness whiff Greta a Tow Home. She was in Las u Over the weekend but to attend the marriage for a second think that int Kelly will risk losing the of his 18 months abroad.,not coming Back for months staying in Europe to Star inthe wave which goes fee better. Margaret Truman on the Armor Cesare slept Glamor boy of the i it. At & party Given lira after his performance of Boris  the former mrs. Anthony Ede had luncheon with her husband s Cousin Richard Gully at Warner studio. She s Here on a Holiday visiting in Santa Monica. Toveca pm Don has Maxi Mon Al plans and the object other affections is George Tabor police Are on the Trail of a phony who gave his name As Wilbur Fleming claiming to be Rhonda Fleming s father. He borrowed Money from a loan company and when he failed to show up. Vith his first payment the truth Cameo a Rhonda s Teal father Harold c. Lewis died two years  Joan Vita shows the perfect figure for a dam erosion films that won her a contract with producer Sam Kateman to Star la � so picture. Up fetal my Fol Jet robot to aim at foe s planes Washington March St up the air Force plan proud our n within a few years of l�00-Mph Puoti fighter plane designed to track Down and crash into truck ing enemy bomber it was Learned Here. /. Fee automatically operated air Craft a met Tilc is the Boeing xf99 Bomarc. It u expected Vea tally to play an important role in protecting the nation against pos sible air attack. Is was disclosed by informed sources As the authoritative Trade Magazine american aviation published on the Caver of its current Issue what it called the first offi Cial air Force drawing of the the of refused comment on the picture but its publication wan known to have caused some consternation among top officials the Bomarc will be produced by the booing air plane co of Seattle. The firm is setting up a spec autonomous division to manufacture the Pilot Leas Craft which carries its destructive charge in it note. Chief Engineer i Al a. Wood will had the division. Of officers believe the by Marchand other guided mitts get la various use of  will greatly increase the kill of Factor in inter Ceplon air attacks. This refers to the number of bombers that can be expected to be knocked Down. At present 3 out of 10 would be considered High. The Bomarc will be launched from the ground. It was understood it will be powered by two ram Jet engines with an auxiliary rocket giving it enough Power to double the Speed of sound. Setup in draft set for july Washington March 27 up draft Calls will ease off in july a Pentagon manpower expert said. Maj Gen a c. Lynch chief of the defense department s office of manpower requirements said in an interview that present plans Cal for 450.000 men to be drafted in the fiscal year starting july l this would mean an average of37,000 men drafted monthly or about 12,300 less than the current monthly average. With lower draft Calls. Lynch said the nation should be roughly in balance on manpower with enough men in the draft Pool to meet military demands without drastic changes in deferment poli cies. _ 2-year Cycle selective service director maj Gen Lewis b. Hershey had said previously that a general tighten ing of deferment policies would be necessary to meet future quotas if draft Call continued running at Arate of Atout 50,000 a month. The reason for the tapering off of draft Calls is that the turnover of military personnel is entering Anoff year based on the Cycle of the two year draft term. With a High number of men inducted in the first year after the outbreak of the korean War the need for replacing them occurs every two years push ing up draft Calls in tha alternate years. The Tough year is about Over and the easier one is coming up Pentagon held planning medic division cuts Washington March 27 a the Pentagon plans to order a 9 per cent Cut in the number of doctor sin the armed services and to Skeleton ize four or five of the seven army divisions in this country the Washington Post reported. The newspaper said Secretary of defense Charles or Wilson feels combat units at Home can be Cut to possibly half strength since 750,000 trained Young soldiers getting out of uniform this year will be Avail Able for Quick recall to fill out the units in an emergency. Army chiefs oppose his plan an the plan is not yet resolved the Post said. It added that Wilson impressing  a 10 per cent Cut in the present 3,500,000-manarmed services. The doctor. Cut the newspaper said already has a go ahead from Wilson and will mean a lower draft Call for physicians and will reduce the number in uniform from the present 13,300 to about 11,900. Etc congratulates greeks Washington March 27president Eisenhower sent Greet Ings this week to King Paul of Greece on the 132d anniversary of Creek Independence. Congress warned on military plan of prussian Type Washington March 27 a rep. James & Van Zandt a a cautioned Congress to be on the Alert against creation in the  of a prussian Type military  echoing fears voiced last weekly rep. Paul w. Shafer a Micha colleague on the House armed services committee Van Zandt said the three principal proponents of this foreign doctrine Are prominent members of a defense department committee studying pos sible legislative changes in the department Lovett Bush Bradley he named them in a speech pre pared for House delivery As for Mer Secretary of defense Roberta. Lovett or. Vannevar Bush president of the Carnegie institution of Washington and Gen Omar n. Bradley chairman of the joint chiefs of  defense department spokes Man said tuesday the department was unaware of any movement to reduce civilian control of the military. He recalled that Secre tary of defense Charles e. Wilson told a news conference last Friday that supervision of the military is fundamental in our Type of govern ment the spokesman was commenting specifically on the statements made by Kobert w. Johnson chairman of the Board of Johnson and John son makers of surgical supplies. Johnson had told the Miami fla.,daily news that certain army staff officers were plotting to throw of civilian control of the armed serv ices.". Johnson also said that Lovett Bush and Bradley Are committed to the German system which Cap tured civilian authority. And ruined germany.". Treasury opposes gig Aret tax Cut Washington March 27 up Tbs Treasury department has opposed an excise tax reduction on Economy Brand Cigar ets and said it will not endorse a tax Cut of an kind until it knows How much government spending can be trimmed. Under Secretary Marion b. Fol som told the House ways and Means committee the administration s position applies equally Well to the excess profits tax due to expire july 1, and the Bill of rep. Daniela. Reed . To Cut individual income taxes about 10 per cent on the same Date. Folsom testified on a Bill to put Garet taxes on a sliding scale. The Bill would Cut the Levy on Economy brands from 8 to about 6cents a pack but keep present taxes on higher priced popular brands. Economy brands Are those Selling for not More than 13 cents a pack. Reds operated revolt school probes say los Angeles March 37 up communists operated a Leeret school in California Only three months ago to plot a dictatorship of the proletariat after a revolution a House in american activities subcommittee charged yesterday. Ftp Harold h. Velder it chairman of the unit investigating communism in Southern Californi professions declared that last a Cember the school trained communist to infiltrate key defense industries verde said the school was held at Camp Tenaha in the nearby san Hernard ind mountains and was one of a series of school planned by top us. Communist leaders to set the stage for a Revo Lution in this country. To o Ordinary Scapa Velde rending from what he called an extraordinary state ment said the communist school held there was not an Ordinary school but one of great importance. This school was Only for communist party functionaries and was held upon the direction of High communist party  called to the witness stand was Joe Springer a los Angeles manufacturer of meets clothing who was identified As the Man who ran Camp Tenaya As a children s Ca Pfrom june to september of last year. Balks at to cameras Springer a polish bom . Citizen resorted to the fifth amendment in refusing to state if he was at the Camp last december and also for declining to say whether he was a member of the communist party or an agent of the soviet Union. He was the second unfriendly witness called before the com Mittee who requested and received a television blackout during disappearance. Screen writer Edward Huebsch an earlier witness also asked that television cameras be barred and refused to answer any questions about his alleged communist affiliations. Color to ban ends but snags remain Washington March 27 ins the government has scrapped Al restrictions on manufacture of color television receiving sets but officials said full scale output seems a Likely in the near future. Meanwhile the Columbia Broad casting system shelved its color to method and declared the Federal communications commission should decide quickly whether the Industry ought to go ahead with the lbs Plano await approval of a new system. Lbs president Frank Stanton told Congress it was wholly unrealistic to expect manufacturers to produce sets along lbs designs or the Public to buy them As Longas belief persists that a better plan May be perfected. Renter wins 5th term As Auto Union chief Atlantic City . March27 a Walter p. Reuther who first won the United Auto worker Cio presidency As the upshot of a factional feud Here in 1946, waste elected unanimously to his fifth straight term by the Union convention  the first time since his Origi Nal Victory he carried his thre top aids Back into office with him without even Token opposition it was the second election Victory forthe fiery 45-year-old unionist in three months. He work Thor Cio. Presidency Aller a showdown Bat Lewith the late Allen s. Haywood Here in decembers  
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