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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 12, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                5. European edition the stars and stripes. A. Vav a .0  ,-Wooi-ii�si.ss.fkj unofficial publication army Navy of the . Armed forces in air Force Europe North Africa and the Middle East volume 17, number 207 d 5 cents daily 10 cents sunday wednesday november 12, 1958 memorial rites in Holland chaplain maj Harold f. Roth Center stands in front of the grave of maj Gen Maurice Rose As the 3d army div held vet Erans Day memorial rite for its wartime commander in the american military cemetery,, the Netherlands. An Honor guard fires a Volley Salute As a bugler blows tips. Is 3d army honors wartime commander yanks remember fallen by Mart Gershen staff writer Margrate the Netherlands is in a simple but moving ceremony Here the 3d army div tuesday paid homage to its War time commander maj Gen Maurice Rose. Rose along with 8,300 american dead of world War ii is buried at the american military cemetery Here. At 11 am As this nation paused to Honor its dead of All wars a Wreath was placed at the grave of the former 3d army div cd by America pays tribute to veterans of 3 wars Washington up the nation paused tuesday to pay tribute to american veterans living and dead of three major wars in this  Day ceremonies across the land stressed the sacrifice of the 616,619 servicemen who died for their country and the task of keeping the peace shared by America s 22,723,000 living Veter  Point for the National Observance was nearby Arling ton National cemetery. Solemn Wreath laying ceremonies at the Graves of fallen comrades were the order of the Day. Schools government offices and some businesses were closed Inmany communities for the 40th commemoration of what was once called armistice Day in remembrance of the end of world War i at exactly 11 am nov. 11, 1918. President Eisenhower was not present for the traditional presidential Wreath ceremony at the Tomb of the unknowns in Arling ton tuesday morning. Sumner g. Whittier administrator of Veter ans affairs officiated on or. Eisenhower s behalf. Whittier said the president joined him in a tribute to those closing stocks new York a the Stock Market surged to another record High in heavy trading tuesday. Who served the cause of  he said the nation in honouring the dead of two world wars and the korean conflict also honoured the determination of a free nation from Valley forge to heart break Ridge to defend our Liber ties under god at the Cost of  Brig Gen David Sarnoff chair Man of the Board of the radio cont. On Page 2t, col. S late news Havana a cuban Reb Els released All 25 passengers and 3 crewmen seized in the rebel hijacking of a cub Tina air liner nov. 4. Brig Gen James w. Holsinger div arty cd. A heavy fog and a cold and piercing rain served Only to emphasize the solemnity of the occasion As chaplain maj Harold f. Roth quietly delivered the in vocation. Following the Benediction the 3d army div Honor guard headed by1st it James w. Bricker fired a three round Volley that resounded Over this hallowed ground. Bug Ler sp4 Logan d. Bendy the sounded taps. Following the ceremony Hub Trou evraets mayor of Margrate held a reception for the 3d army div Honor guard. First burials Rose was killed 125 Miles from where he rests on March 30, 1945. While 10,700 american War dead formerly buried Here have been re turned to the ., 1,722 names of . Servicemen missing in action Are permanently inscribed on a Wall of the missing which stands at the Entrance to the cemetery. . Troops first took the Village of Margrate in september 1944,and the first american dead were cont. On Page 2jf, col. 3 Jordan will ask in action Over car Jet incident Beirut up Jordan Unno Umid tuesday it will Cito the United Arab Republic before the United nations Security Council for the Jet fighter interception of King Hussein s unarmed Airliner Over Syria. Premier Sami Rifai informed an emergency session of parliament in Amman that the Jordan government was asking in Secretary general Dag Hammarskjold for urgent action to guarantee Freedom of passage for Jor Dan s planes. Parliament immediately approved i to move. It passed a second Resolution asking the Arab league to meet in Amman for mediating present tension within the aral states. Parliament backing Rifai who described the incident in detail at an afternoon Emer gency session won parliament approval for whatever Steps the i government considers necessary to safeguard Jordan s interests and sovereignty. Hussein s government made its move soon after the arrival in am Man of two  Hawker Hunter Jet fighters to reinforce the Jordan air Force. Ten More Are scheduled to arrive later. Flew from Cyprus . Foreign Aid funds paid for the planes which flow in from Cyprus just 24 hours after Hussein fled from two intercepting United Arab Republic my is Over Syria. The Jet Deal had been announced last. Week but Britain provided the planes and Royal air Force instructors in double Quick time Fol lowing the syrian incident. Rifai meanwhile announced the government s reply to the incident at a parliamentary session while demonstrations took place in the capital with soldiers civilians and police shouting their the Youthful King. Support for Hussein s Story denied by Syria air controller Damascus a the Man who asked King Hussein s plane Toland at Damascus Airport said the plane s Pilot got in Contact wit the Airport Only when it was about 50 Miles inside syrian  Almaz who was air traffic control officer in Damascus air port when the incident occurred denied the jordanian Monarch s allegation that his Pilot contacted Damascus Airport As soon As the plane approached syrian  claimed his Pilot was then allowed to Fly in until it was 15 Miles from Damascus when he said it was told it had to land in Damascus because it lacked a Nec Essary flight  was untrue Almaz said in an interview distributed by mid East news Agency Here. I was the Only person who communicate with the jordanian plane and i cont. On Page 2,. Col. 5 weather mostly Cloudy and  k. High 47, Low i air forecast with inborn service 8,000 Chrysler office workers strike Detroit a .approximately8,000 Chrysler corp. Office workers and engineers struck at 10 am tuesday after All night negotiations failed to produce a new  an hour and a half two Assembly plants were closed. But the United Auto workers Union which represents the 8,000 strikers out of Chrysler s 30,000 White Collar workers quickly acted in Hopes of minimizing strike effects on its 70,000 production workers. The strikers threw picket line around 34 Chrysler plants 20 of them in the Detroit area. Others Are in Evansville ind. Los Angeles Newark Del. Atlanta Kansas City kan., and Marysville Mich. Chrysler and the Law reached agreement five weeks ago in a new three year contract for production workers but settlement on de mands of three locals representing office workers and engineers was left hanging. Normally Law members do not Cross picket lines of fellow unionists and this would close All 34 plants where pickets appeared. But shortly after the strike began the Law moved to prevent further shutdowns. Representatives of the striking office workers and engineers announced they would not have pickets on duty at Normal shift changing times and production workers were  urged to re port Foi work As usual. Major issues of conflict were de mands of White Collar workers for area wide seniority an automatic pay progression St Pup and a narrowing of differentials for Sim Ilar work. Poland joins Soi Iet in new bid for Summit Moscow a Russia and Poland tuesday night joined in a new demand for a Summit Confer ence. The two countries issued a joint communique following talks Here Between soviet Premier Nikita s. Khrushchev and polish communist parly Leader Wladyslaw Gomulka. The communique said the delegation of the polish Peoples Republic decidedly sup ports the soviet proposal for a Summit conference to examine and solve the most pressing problems of disarmament and to decide on Steps to be taken to strengthen the Security of Europe and the rest of the  the communique charged the North Atlantic treaty Organiza Tion Aims to turn Western Europe into a nuclear arms  it declared the rapidly advancing militarization of West Ern Germany including the Arm ing of the Bundo Sychr with atomic and rocket weapons represented a threat to the peace and Security of the rest of Europe. Berlin Calm despite threat by Seymour Topping Berlin a the Doughty West berliners Are calmly facing Nikita s. Khrushchev s threat to their isolated City. Allied and West Berlin officials As Well As the 2.2 million Ordinary citizens could Only wait for the russians to spell out in action what their Premier said monday in words. In a Tough worded Moscow speech Khrushchev called for an end to the four Power occupation of Berlin. He flatly declared that his government would hand Over its occupation functions in the divided City to the East German regime. Transit Block this could foreshadow an at tempt to withdraw Western big three transit rights Between West Germany and West Berlin. The allies Supply their West Berlin garrisons Over a 110-mile Highway rail canal link to the Bonn re Public and by three air corridors. West Berlin s lord mayor Willebrandt told the population to re main Calm and reminded them of the Western big three pledge to resist any communist attack. Western experts said that on fairly obvious fact emerges from the Khrushchev speech As it affects Berlin internally. The East cont. On up fac a col. 2 late sports Laurel my. Up Amor Ica h Tudor Era tuesday won the,$100,000 Washington d.c., inter National at Laurel Purk. Australia s Sailor guide was second and favored Bally Moss from ire land was third  
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