European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes Friday april 10,-1953 army promotes 441 to major 202 its 603 Wos advanced officer lists dated from March 31, apus the is Washington Bureau Washington april 9 the army made available yesterday the names of 441 captains promoted to the temporary rank of major 202 lieutenants promoted to Captain and 603 warrant officers Junior Grade we promoted to temporary rank of chief warrant officer w2 the officer promotions Are effective from March. 3l the War rant officer advancement has an effective Date of april 8.the 441 promotions to major which include 20, regular army 419 reserves and two National guard officers Are announced in special orders no. 67, dated april a the cutoff Date for this list is dec. 29, 1944. The Basic zone of consideration for major inthe current selection proceedings extends through dec. 31, 1347. The 202 promotions to Captai Nare reported in special orders no. 66, dated april 7. They include three regular 197 Reserve and two National guard officers. The cutoff Date for this group is oct. 26,. 1945. The Basic zone of consideration for promotion to Cap Tain extends through dec. 31, 1349, the army probably will announce later this month addition Al temporary promotions to the Grade of major and Captain. The 603 warrant officers re ported in special orders no. 67 april 8. Follow about 480 earlier we to w2 promotions which were announced in special orders no.62 dated april 1.the army said last month it would do everything possible to announce the first list of. Temporary officer promotions i March. The March 31 effective Date of. The 441 promotions to major and 202 to Captain mean that this objective was obtained Fri displays recovered masterpieces Chrysler Ford trim wages Detroit april 5 up Chrys Ler corp and the Ford motor co. Yesterday Cut wages 1 cent an. Hour in line with a decline in Liv ing costs reflected in the latest government Price Index. Chrysler was the last of the big three in the Auto Industry to follow tiie example set tuesday by general motors. Ford announced its 1-cent Cut for 130,000 employees earlier yesterday. The pm reduction affected almost 400,000 work ers  Chrysler reduction affects 113,000 hourly rated employees and More than 50,000 salaried workers. Other Independent makers with United Auto workers Cio Esca Lator r contracts were expected to follow suit.  in All More than. 1,250,080 wage earners face pay cub. The Ford r e do c tic a affecting most Lof 40,000 salaried workers As. Well As the 130,000 hourly rated employees will be effective april 13. I -5ch. 50 Miles South to Mobridge s. D. North Dakota officials had opposed a Transfer on the grounds the South Dakotas were fostering a publicity scheme and attempting to commercialize on the grave besetting up a new memorial site. Sitting Bull great Medicine Man and Prophet of the Sioux tribe was killed near the Mobridge site by Indian police in 1890 when there were tutors of an uprising. In 1g76 the chief welded tribes together for the great Sioux War that wiped out Gen George Custer and 276 men of the 7fo Cav in the famed Ballje of the Little big Horn. Age drafts Plant Ospur atom Power Washington april & a the atomic Energy commission dec said yesterday a policy pro Gram to encourage private invest ment in nuclear Power has been adopted by the dec and approved by the White House. Details will be Given Congress when the joint Senate House atomic Energy committee begins hearings altar president Eisen Hower sends the recommendations to Capitol Hillin answer to questions a spokes Man said the commission has formulated a Power policy intended to create a wider Opportunity for private investment in the private Power Field if the proposed policy is accepted by Congress. The policy proposals have been cleared by the executive Branch of the government and the details and terms of the policies will be Given to Congress when the joint com Mittee conducts hearings on the  action expected the development of the policy has been gradual Over a period of years and reached the final formulation stage in recent  it had been Learned earlier that Congress May go to work within month on such recommendations. James c. Hagerty White House press Secretary declined to com ment on the report that the plan had been worked out however. The proposals Are understood to contain the Abc s recommendations for removal of the Legal obstacles to private Possession of atomic materials and the private building of reactors designed to generate electric Power. They also Are said to include plans for incentives which presumably Means some form of government Aid or subsidy to help Industrial firms shoulder the huge financial Burden of building re actors. Kisso death Bride will return to Calif. For murder trial new York april 9 up a red haired German War Bride said yesterday she is willing to return to California to face a murder charge Lor the kiss of death slaying of her husband. Mrs. Hildegard Garni Pelton 32, picked up by Fri agents Here last week was asked by commissioner Edward w. Mcdonald if she knew the charges and if she would return to stand . Attorneys dropped a charge of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. Mrs. Pelton is accused of shooting her husband William Thomas Pel ton 26, while sitting next to him in his foreign sports car near Niles in i san Francisco Bay area shortly after Midnight feb. 2. When Pelton s body was found there were lipstick smears on his face  Fri agents she kissed her. Husband after shoot ing him when an attempted recon citation failed. Wilson stops Public show of new weapons Washington april 9 up the defense department yester Day cancelled All Public demonstrations of major new weapons in the interests of Economy and Security. The army immediately called off a scheduled demonstration of its super accurate Nike guided missile. The Nike is an antiaircraft rocket which rides a radar beam to its target and then crashes into it. It is about 20 feet Long and has a Speed of about 1,500 Miles an hour. Tests set in april the tests had been set for april 17-20 at White Sands . About 100 newspapermen and Congress men had been invited to attend for reasons of Economy and Security Public demonstrations of important new weapons and equip ment Are not in the Public in. Terest at this time the defense department announcement said. Also cancelled were the scheduled demonstrations of the Nike Friday at the Burlington  Plant of. The Western electric co., which produces the new weapon. An army spokesman said in reply to questions that the order would not affect the scheduled test firing of its new 2somm atomic Cannon at the Nevada proving grounds since it was it planned As a Public demonstration anyway. Congressmen to attend members of Congress have been invited to attend however and Are expected to View the first firing of an actual atomic Shell by the massive Cannon. But the defense department Clampdown apparently ended any Hope that newsmen would be permitted to observe the historic tests. The army reportedly had hoped previously that it could overcome defense Secretary Charles �. Wilson s objections to a Public exhibition. The atomic Energy commission had not been approached on tiie question of letting the Public wit Ness the tests. The army has announced Liat it will Start equipping antiaircraft battalions guarding major cities and Industrial targets with new missile this summer. 59 traffic summonses net woman $2,950 Fine new York april 9 up the estranged wife of a policeman was fined 52,930 yesterday for ignoring 59 traffic summonses. It was tit largest Fine Ever imposed in new York against an individual Law . Lee Maggio b skirt facture pleaded guilty and was ordered to pay $2,950 by april 24 or spend 118 Days in jail $59