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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, April 13, 1953

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 13, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                F953 the 5ta9s and stripes Page 5 eight deaths by Sarteur Heidelberg april 12 Spe. Ocial the deaths of eight usar Keur soldiers were reported to Heusa eur adjutant general Dur org the week ending april 9. Us " a eur he reported. Up r tvs Richard a. Miller 41st army bal in died at the 130th Sta Hosp f in Heidelberg april 3. His Mother it mrs May ,.-of port Angeles _ wbh., was notified Cpl Andrew Daniel 7849th Ord to -1tiince Stock control Center died of Ehr Anle glomerulonephritis and pneumonia at the 130th Sta hasp we april 3. His lather. John Daniel or of Hazleton pa., was notified. To " sgt Ray Mullican 758th med det. Was killed april 3 in an Auto r Pobile Accident at Talanges i Arrance. The Frenchi civilian Auto he was Riding in collided with a l French truck. His widow mrs Fruth Neomi Mullican of West Minster my was notified. I an army sergeant died of Ai Steart attack april 3 aboard an. Arney transport in route to thiss command. His name was with j Tell pending notification of Ken. Struck by Tail pvt Harold t. Fierce 12lh inf 4 r Feigt died apr 4 in the Coleman i Cavern disc in Gellhausen shortly after he w As struck by a taxi White a Era bag in fog a Highway near the Cavern. His widow mrs. Vivian of Chicopee mass was Corporal with the 110th in Tegt tied in his sleep april g at ii Jim. Cause of death is being de need. His name was with old pending notification of Kin. I a. Soldier with the 370th Armda was found dead in the attic of his Billet at Munich of Rifle shot wound in. His head Al a edly self inflicted. His name withheld pending notification it. -./. -. A 77th to co Soldier died april at the 97th go in Frankfurt of injuries received in a fall tool France. His name was Sld pending " notification. Of Hyrc Frank a. Newcomb 22d in has been identified. As the idler whose death april 1 wasted earlier. He was found in a closed vehicle at Gies cause of death was Carbon a oxide poisoning. His father Andrew a Newcomb of Creed no was  filled f 100 r drunk driving not tart april 12 is an can. Department of army n Here was fined ,$100. By judge Sadie b. Arbu Shnol Riding a car Wule under there of rats t defendant who pleaded not " was held following a a with a three wheeled Ger vehicle in nearby bad Cann a. _,.", ,.  at the trial that Ife had been driving the car tune of the Accident and that taken the wheel after the a his wife gave thet Samony t but the court ruled their version. ,41 it 25j if Vineland Ruhr april 12 up Ter weekend claimed 2e West Germany Industrial and Ruhr districts drown nov traffic and dents and suicides a sur Lios stations and Hospital today. Persons were killed intone there were Ings and five suicides in baby left was suffocated  keep shooting eyes Sharp liner Flandre in snafu test Hopes for Best american gun Crews in Trieste Trust soldiers in the foreground f. Hunt Greenville pa., and pc fire ,59-Cal machine guns at targets floating in the Mediterranean. The Crew Are left to right Cpl Earl e. Falter of Uvalde Tex. We Awbert Charlesj Ward Cadet. A. United press photo girl scouts set leaders meet Heidelberg april 12 special mrs. Frances Fatui member of the National staff of the girl scouts of America will be a guest and consultant at the Spring conference of girl scout commissioners front Germany France and Austria to be held Here april 15-16. I girl scout Headquarters Mere said mrs. Faeth is Well known to Man girl scout leaders in Europe through her Liaison work with  scout troops in foreign lands. The Agenda for the two Day meet ing includes reports. From District  command commissioners and discussions of girl scout organization and programs and Camp ing plans for 1953. Mrs. E. W. Kraus Neucom girl scout commissioner will preside . Girl scouts in France willbe represented at the conference for the first time. Mrs. John a Daly newly appointed girl scout commissioner for France will attend. List of guests other commissioners expected in clude mrs. Frank Wismer retiring Deputy Neucom commissioner  Aux Tjas. Forces Austria commissioner mrs 3d. K. Griffith Salzburg military Post mrs. Lester Coleman Vienna military Post mrs c. H. Hatching Augsburg District mrs. R. A Meisel Berlinco Irod mrs. A. A Holmes Bonn bad Godesberg mrs j. P. Gillespie Bremerhaven Poe mrs. C. W. Flor Ance Frankfurt District mrs. W. Wise Headquarters area come mrs. By l. Hawkins Munich District mrs. M. C. Walske Nurnberg District mrs s. A Hutson Stutt Gart District mrs f. B. Scorziello Usa eur recreation area  Erlmeier w e Tern area come mrs.  Daiev Wiesbaden,and1 mrs a. To Burke Wuerzburg District and representatives from Rhine warn air base and Linz Mili tary  v. Each commissionet1 will be accompanied by one or iwo members of her committee = also taking part win be mrs. H Lbrown Neucom Dirl scout Camp director it col j. To Marshall amp chairman and miss Eleanor Miminger. Executive director of thee cow girl scouts. " v news Parade feted Bremen april 12 a co tames c Fitzmaurice of Ireland who piloted a single engine plan across the Atlantic in 1928, arrived Here yesterday he will be fete this week on the 25th anniversary of the flight. His plane was named Bremen and he was accompanied by two Ger mans capt a d. Hermann Koehl Copilot and Baron. Ernst Ronsue Viefeld. The Backer. Both Are now dead. The flight was made april 12-13, l928 from Baldonnel Ireland to Greenly Island Canada in a Ger Man made junkers  was greeted at the Airfield Here. By Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia head of the use of Hohenzollern and his wife Princess Kyra. "2 men lure girl Given 3-5 yrs. In 20-dm Holdup Stuttgart april 12 is two men and a lure girl were Given thre to five years by Agerman court Here for attacking and robbing a 52-year-old Man of20 Marks. The chief offender was Given five years while his two accomplices were sentenced to three years each. The 20-year-old girl defendant had lured the victim to an isolated Section of the City where he. Was beaten and robbed. Court martial Doorn opened in Wuerzburg Wuerzburg april 12 special a new courtroom has been opened in the information arid education building Here for Wuerzburg District court martial  new room is patterned after a Standard court. It provide benches for a court reporter and a Law officer a witness Box an seats for spectators. Pfc Wallace t. Fain of con to sloth Sci Schweinfurt the first Man to be tried in the new court room was found guilty by a special court. Martial of assault against a21-year-old German girl in Schwein Furt March 24. He was sentence to six months hard labor and fined 5360. Munich District lists University course Munich april 12 is during the next term beginning april 20, the Munich District army education Center will offer courses at its three University of Maryland Centes Mcgraw Cavern in Munich and Sheridan Barracks and Reese Barracks i Augsburg. The Mcgraw Cavern Center will offer g and p 106, american for eign relations. Sociology 2, principles of sociology history american history and. German 1, elementary  31, principles of economics will be offered at Sheri Dan Barracks while Reese bar Racks will conduct courses in Ger Man 2 and 5. Persons in the Augsburg area May Call. A. b u re 8935 for further information while those inthe Munich area should Call Munich military 6250 or go to room502, building i at Mcgraw Cavern to Register. Registration will open daily until Friday april 17 aboard frenc Flandre april 12 a Thia Little Steamboat lust finished Athree Day trial run and it looks As if on its net voyage it would Getto new York without any unscheduled Sto Myers in mid Atlantic but a lot of work has to be done on it before it becomes a or tooth running kid sister to such liners As the lie ele  Flandre is scheduled to sail Friday from be Havre for Newyork and capt Pierre Chupin said it would sail on  us Maiden voyage to new York last summer a safety switch blew up in mid Atlantic and the Flandre and its passengers floated around i or 10 helpless hours while it was repaired. In new York reception for this first postwar French built ship had to be postponed. The reception had to a postponed again when the trouble Little liner made its customary Stop at quarantine in new York Harb Oriu d  it could not raise enough Power to lift its Anchor. French sensitive Over trip americans thought it was a lot of fun and the new York papers lad a Gay time of it. French papers indignant at this demonstration wrote bitterly Crit Cal stories the ship was taken out of service immediately and now. Nearly a year later it is going tory the same run again two score correspondents we retaken of the trial ran and were Given daily lectures on How it was not going to happen again. But last. Night it almost happened again. Just As the Chicken was be ing served at dinner the lights we tout and the ship slowly came to dead heat flashlights came out to help waiters still trying to carve. And serve Chicken. For More than an hour the ship drifted without Power at sea half Way Between Ireland and be  this time it waa not a machinery breakdown but a Crew breakdown. As part of the trial run the regular turbines suddenly we recut out and the Crew was. Supposed to. Turn on the emergency  of taking Only a minute or so the change Over took fro late dinner hour until nearly mid night. Visit engine room reporters were taken on a tour of the engine room yesterday an shown where new electrical equip ment h id been installed to replace it. The electrical system was pack and spa but the engine room Borea sorry comparison with the engine room of the liner United states which this reporter visited while at sea last summer. The machinery of the United states was As trim and Dean As anew typewriter. Not so the Flandre. Water dripped from some joint an steam spouted from others. The Are Small things and can be mrp aired the Cabins Are new and Gail decorated but there were the same1 signs of a ship not being quite ready but the ship offers a lower Cost ride across the Atlantic and the Steward said the food would be a Good As on the  France. East reds deprive businessmen of rations Berlin april 12 up the East German communists announced yesterday that private businessmen and their families must buy food in government unchain stores at prices four to five times above Normal government set  debts Cleland official communist party newspaper said effective May 1private businessmen and stockholders of private companies including their families a poll be barred from receiving food ration coupons in the soviet zone. Tie move was seen by Western observers As another outgrowth of the months old East Kiennan food  communist paper said Only children under 15 years of age Are exempt from the Bam the paper said the ban will apply to owners of private enter Prises partial owners of private enterprises stockholders of private companies and tenants of private  said even House owners  ing most of their living from thereat of apartments will be included in the ban. In addition some other independently Small businessmen will be included,1 the paper  communists two Days ago announced the ban of some 47,000residents of East Berlin who work in West Berlin from the Issue of food ration coupons effective May l. Most East German food items still Are rationed and Only govern ment operated Chain stores sell food without coupons at prices four to five times above govern ment set ceilings of rationed   
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