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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, April 7, 1953

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 7, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tage 2 the stars and stapes tuesday april 7, 1953 probes turn to m Arthur s Tokyo Billet april 6 up a Muse members investigating Alleg edly lavish accommodations Lor . Officiate abroad disclosed plaits today /t6 look ii Ito the scale 9 Liv ing Nicil Gen Douglas Mac Arthur enjoyed in jesaia., _ chairman Charles b. Brownson Rind said i government operations  will Check on the former far Eastern commander in connection with a study of past and mtg font outlays Lor housing uj3. Full fickers in Japan. Lived at embassy Macarthur ousted in the Spring of js5i after a Tow with former president Truman lived at . Embassy n Tokyo. He requisitioned the Imperial hotel for use of High ranking officers. Browne on s subcommittee recently concluded hearings on the state department s 16,760,900 housing program for . Officials and their families at Bonn. Thuc Bonn program paid for with Marks put up by the germans to match us Dollar Aid included five $150,000 Homes for Hico officials and to t24d,t Sqq estate Complete with swimming Pool for the . High commissioner. Gen Haislip Bremerhaven. April 6 Spe Cial Gen Wade h. Haisli arrived in Beroe Haven saturday on the first Teg of a european Vaca Tion tour Boje announced today. Currently on Leav from his Posi Tion As governor of the is. Sol hers Home in Washington Haislip left nere saturday for a six Day visit with mrs. Perle Mesta return ing . Minister to Luxembourg. Haislip also plans to visit Italy Ana Turkey before returning to the us about May ii. Haislip retired july 1951 after 39 years of distinguished military serv ice sating Back to 1912 when he was graduated from West Point during world War h he commanded Xiv corps which advanced 1,200 Miles in nine months of Eto combat following Cessa Tion of hostilities. Haislip was named commander of the 7th army and the Western military District in the . Zone of Germany in july -1945 he was Given the additional command of the 6th army the following month Haislip re turned to the ., where he sub sequently served in a number of Pentagon positions. He closed. Out is military career As army vice chief of staff an appointment he received oct. 1 1949, concurrent with his temporary promotion to four Star rank. -. Texas am Muster Frankfurt april 6 is the annual Texas a & m Muster will be held in the Heidelberg car sine april 21 at 7 30 pm. For reservations Call a fit Kenneth , or lat the office of the commanding general 4th inf div phone Frank Furt 314-606. German orphans Hunt easter eggs in Wiesbaden rus reported leading  engr training three youngsters proudly show their find to a 3c Fred Werner and. And mrs. Charles Smith of Wiesbaden military Post after an easter erg Hunt sponsored by the Eagle club in Wiesbaden for More than 180 German orphans. Rim a/2c Joseph Chilelli leads a helping hand to one of the children. Is photo by Vestal Freedom Village set to receive released pcs Freedom Village , april 6 ins the 8th army yesterday gave its commander a pre View of Hov it plans to care for Stock and wounded Allied prisoners of War if they Are returned from communist prison Camps. It Gen Maxwell p. Taylor watched helicopters and ambulances deliver simulated returnees at Freedom Village the Miracle tent City that sprang up in 48 hours on a Bare korean Field. In those tents the actual re covered pcs would be Del used Given medical examinations checked for identity clothed and fed. Taylor said he was Well Satis fied with the procedure which has been dubbed operation rain Bow or ramp recovered Al lied military personnel. Panmunjom presumably would be the site of actual Exchange an seriously wounded prisoners would be brought to Freedom Vil Lage seven air Miles South by helicopter. The less seriously ill would travel by ambulance. In the first tent of Freedom Village returnees would be dusted with Dot to kill lice and other insect  next step medical process ing by teams of doctors would select returned captives requiring immediate medical attention. Behind a Burlap screen is the med ical evaluation room where Doc tors would put together the find Ings of the medical processing teams and decide on treatment required by less seriously 111, the returnees would be identified with the Aid of a Complete file of All United nations soldiers sailors and airmen listed in the adjutant general s files As Cap tured or missing in action. Urgent telegrams for the recovered fighters next of Kin ate scheduled for transmission to Washington in batches of 200.a nearby giant tent is assigned for the Issue of clean clothing and Light meals. In the fifth step the ret Jurnee would receive heavier clothing Tor the trip to Seoul. It is hoped most returned prisoners would be ready for the journey to Seoul on the first Lego the Long voyage Home. But those requiring immediate surgery changing of casts or treatment for Shock would bypassed on to the operating room of the army s 45th surgical Hosp set up next to the processing Cen Ter. Only those patients who could not be moved out even by Heli copter would be bedded Down in the Hospital adm Daniel fills staff for prisoner talks Tokyo april 6 up rear adm John c. Daniel appointed to head the United nations delegation to the sick and wounded prisoner Exchange talks yesterday completed naming the staff he will take to  Mun Jom. Daniel announced a four Man team of Liaison officers that will sit in on talks with the reds and seven staff members to assist the Allied delegation. On the Liaison team Are col Wil lard b. Carlock of Galveston tex., senior in Liaison officer col Lee so Young of the South korean army col h. M. Orden of Dunn Center n.d-, and cmdr James a Shew of Goldendale Wash staff members include air Force col Douglas 1l Cairns of River Side Calif. Cmdr j. A. Masterson of Snohomish Wash. Marine it col i j. Dulacki of Omaha neb. It col Edwin Lee of mount Arlington . Maj Harry d. Spicer of South Solon Ohio maj Riley v. Jackson of Sumter s.c-, and Navy it Horace Underwood senior interpreter. Officer nabbed in Austria spy Case sac2bubg, april 6 special web Elm Hotell former is officer described As an espionage agent in the Balkans during world warn has been detained by . Authorities in Austria. Hoeltl was picked up in connection with ius association with Kurt l. Longer and of to Wber Ameri can citizens arrested last january in Vienna and. Now awaiting trial in Washington on charges of espionage Lor soviet the former is officer came in Contact with Ponger during the Nurnberg War crimes trials where he appeared As a witness and Ponger was employed As an inter Preter . Authorities said Freu nent visits they said that when Ponger moved to Vienna in 1948 he frequently visited Hoettel at Alt aussie Austria. Ponger and v e r b e a Brothers in Law operated a photographic news Agency in Vienna. Hoettel is alleged to have travelled through Western Germany in the company of Ponger and Walter Lauber a . Citizen attempting to arrange Contact with prominent West German figures. Lumber was questioned in connection with the arrest of Ponger. And Verber. The close association of Hoettel and Ponger was established when More than 100 letters from Ponger were found in Hoettel s Possession . Authorities reported. Burglar attack Swap in Nashville Owca Nashville tenn., april 6 up outraged authorities today hunted a Young burglar and the crony who stood guard while he twice raped a 33-year-old was in her Yew carom at noon yesterday. Police said they had three Good fingerprints and full descriptions of the prowlers who left the woman visitor bruised and in Shock in her fifth floor  victim whose name police requested withheld was identified As a native of another Tennessee City and a was stationed at a base in  said the intruders found her asleep in her room when they entered to loot it after slipping into the women s dormitory by eluding an elderly woman desk clerk. Police said the men took advantage of the absence of most of the dormitory occupants for easter Church services or vacation trips to their Homes to loot several rooms entering through transoms. Col Mccormick due in Frankfurt thursday Paris april 6 up col Rob Ert r. Mcconnico making one of his periodic Tours of Europe spent easter monday visiting Scenic Fontainebleau. Mccormick publisher of the Chicago Tribune and his wife Are schedule to Fly to Frankfurt thursday whence they will visit Wuerzburg As guests of gun c. Lanhorn commander of the isl inf div in which Mccormick once served. They will return to Paris saturday and depart for the  april 15. Us. Of daddies in Masaya Singapore april 6 a Elmer Newton St , information service director for Malaya died yesterday of a heart attack. Washington april 6 soviet Russia is leading then a critical race to train Young scientists and engineers a House appropriations subcommittee re ported in testimony released yes erday. Or. Alan t. Waterman director of the National science foundation testified that soviet Russia expects to graduate 50,000 engineers in 1955, compared to 17.0w a Thyl country. Waterman said science and engineering graduates of american colleges next year will total Only 38 per cent of the number graduated in 1950 at a time when our research and development Effort has so proximately tripled he outlined this critical Situa Tion while testifying on a j 15,008, oco budget requested by the found Tion for the i Cal year starting july 1, i Tiou lines spending the foundation is charged with supervising the development eludes 1232,000,000 for the atom Energy commission and $1,700,900, 000 for the department of defense. Oil stove blast Wilfe Mother 4 children Union Tow pa., april 6� go n v j is Ute a in s it c to i t Hio ii is to to a Handy to visit Rome Lisbon for Parley prank fut april 6 a Gen Thomas t. Handy top commander in chief  come left by a this visit american military and groups in Lisbon and Rome. He is to return to his quarters Here next saturday. 2d army div pvt Dies Mannheim april i  
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