European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 23, 1945, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes january 1945 50 new 1945 daily newspaper Tor 0 s Armea published mondays through saturdays Tor troops in under the auspices of the information and education special and information Tousa the Dijon edition of the stars and stripes is printed at the Plant of be 12 Rue Marechal Dijon offices editorial and circulation 12 Rue Marechal Conad 389 Paris the new York Herald Tribune 21 Rue de Elysee 4149 new 205 East 42nd Street acknowledgement is made of the editorial services supplied by army United nations news service and army signal staff it w 1 officer in charge Harry editor Jerry Doyle Robert b Mark Hugh movies Fallia theatre 1800 and 2000 hours Andy hardys blonde with Mickey Rooney and Lewis Palace theatre 1900 and 2100 hours National barn with Jean Heather and James trans1en1 mess go Joes 5 Rue Cna eau for pm Only free meals for Gas presenting a one Day or an 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Victor Hugo handball 0900 to 2100 reservations special service Library fiction and technical books Avail Able special service 10 Rue band concert municipal nights and is 8tart the performance at 2000 no tickets needed bring your civilian radio program news hourly on the hour 1204 249 m 7th army 1500 pc engagement music America loves Best show while you work bag Tun time request program Sandbox melodies guest show Amigos Arnold show gospel singers Miller Mccarthy Shore Parade dear mom i wont be Home to see you before this War is Ive got a Job to help win this wicked i Hope that you with that i cant hesitate i have to stay till it is won it May be awful but when the War is the skies will seem More Blue the Birds will sing their love song and ill come Home to Leonard Roberta medics complaint you think you got a Gripe did you Ever lift some 200pounder on a bed pan i wonder Why the Good lord never put a More convenient handle on a Hou Apple 1944 bind him and shoot him like a dog he ate the Foeman bread and shared his wealth no place for him in freedoms Cata who murdered prance with selfishness and o maid of o sainted o heroine who saved a Craven How must you feel to see your ban ners an watch your Kinsmen play the underling in the bosom of our you see your country glory writ ten no traitors blood can stain the holy Sod where modern knights and ancient heroes Taylor income taxes tothe editor we were having a discussion concerning the payment of income taxes by personnel of the armed can you give us any info As to who is taxable and when it is to be if it extends Down to the How much does he Sheridan must have had our company in mind when he spoke the 100 Gas out of a million who were in favor of pvt Mcgoff and 99 others any taxes due the government do not have to be paid until after the a Soldier has a 1500 Dollar military deduction on top of the Normal 500 Dollar deduction for so that no enlisted Man will owe anything on his army pay unless he has Beaucoup baby Warrior to the editor in your paper i ran across an article about Nineteen Jearolds spending birthdays in i have spent a number of Tough months in and i have yet to see my nineteenth also there Are a number of my buddies in the same he May think he is one in a million but in our opinion he is Justine of the baby Warrior eyes right to the editor which is the better eyesight 2020 or 2015 the answer will help us get a lot More James Shaw 2020 is now hit the army Navy came to the editor i wonder if it would be possible for you to reprint the score of the army Navy football game ill be looking for thank t5 John Bejnarowicz 23 youre Wel covers commends Isth ordnance unit Jacob com manding the 6th army for Mally commended the 197th yesterday for outstanding work in operating an emergency repair station for the 7th i want to commend the officers and men of your organization for their initiative and the general in i am particularly impressed with the network of signs on the approaches to your station it is by such efforts we keep our vehicles rolling in these Days when we need them so gives lecture tonight of transportation for Mer superintendent of schools in b will discuss the Progress and recent development of vocational education in the United states at 2015 hours tonight at the Pacult Des let Rue Chabot As one of the series of lectures sponsored by the franc american both military personnel and civilians Are lil Abner nazi treasure Chest with a gun for a russians enter Silesia Frederick the ruler of Prussia and one of the forerunners of Germany once said of this is my he was speaking of the Southeastern province of Prussia and its Rich natural for Adolf Hitler and the nazi gang that shares his Silesia has become even More important than Frederick the great imagined it could in the past two and4 three the towns and cities of Silesia have become the focus of a vast concentration of Germany factories that were vulnerable to British and american bombing from great Britain were evacuated to the East even before this evacuation be Silesia was second in importance Only to the Ruhr Valley As a source of Perman Industrial in upper Silesia there is an Abund Ance of Coal the silesian pits have next to the Ruhr and the largest amount of Coal for the Reichs heavy other important minerals Are mined in Silesia Pyrites and with the raw materials close at German industrialists turned Silesia into a huge manufacturing with the Advent of these factories became producers of and when the War be their Tempo was stepped Silesia was one of the major sup ports for hitlers once second rate in the first years of the Silesia Industry was distinctly secondary to the producing might of Western but when the Raf began its bomber raids of the factory cities in the such As Duisburg and Mann the nazis began to according to All the fac tories that could be moved most easily were shifted into the in when the heavy bombers of the american air Force joined in the plastering of Western Ger even larger plants were Dis mantled and shipped what would be a More natural place to set up these factories than Silesia and the area around it Here they could have direct Access to the Mineral resources of As Well As the mines of Czechoslovakia and southwestern Here it would be difficult foe the bombers to and the red army was still deep in the Interior of with a population of had been the eighth largest City in some govern ment War offices were set up in i him or 8y Al Carpp head Mou Robt t thw1k Breslau As a result of the bombing of its population now swelled with the arrival of workers from Western and Central Ger Many and with slave Laborim ported from conquered Poland and other cities and towns like Kreuz Berg and Ratibor German Industry had found a Safe Retreat near the Oder which is navigable Here and is a useful Means of hit from Italy but americas heavy bombers set up shop on the italian and the Reichs Southeastern most province became vulnerable to air and the worst was yet to the worst is now at in an offensive that began mar Shal Ivan Kanevs 1st ukrainian army has advanced More than 135 Miles across Southern Poland in ten with the fall of Czestow the path was Clear to Kanevs right flank for invasion of Silesia and an assault on the Industrial centers of the with Breslau As the big Kanevs left after dealing with Cracow and two big polish Industrial centers that the nazis had employed to feed their War can now head for Breslau from another the fall of Silesia will have grave consequences for nazi the province was said to produce 30 percent of Germany heavy Industrial Ilya writing in red red army we Are approaching and it is needless to ask what Germany would be without Silesia a Canni bal without a bile of Scio Pafk the museum of modern Art has opened a veterans Art Center at 681 fifth new York soldiers and sailors will receive free instruction in paint woodworking Metal Book Wood graphic silk screen Phy and write to the my if additional information a Frank veterans has interpreted the vets educational clause the Rill of rights to mean that eligible vets May take courses at schools anywhere to the As Long As the schools meet american Worth Atlantic Nir Mart