European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 29, 1945, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Short Story Nich Olas Nash wrote his family Hes Learned 66 ways to Cook this my new super if 1 him Fabano Only claim to lion to my to franc 55 new Yordi Vonparis Jamaury ims russians encircle Posen of the Helm of four armies in huge russians offensive marshal Koniaev general Chernia Kovsky marshal Zhukov marshal Rokos Sovsky leads the ukrainian army the 3rd White he leads the 1st White russian his 2nd White russian army if striking across the silesian Frontier Tan army Dri Trino deep into East army on the Central part of the Nae Ping across North East toward Eastern Jap resistance nil As Angeles Falls to yanks Allied Philippe re 14th army corps troops on Luzon met no japanese resistance As they captured the last import ant Sampanga province City be fore san tace provincial the reported today in a Field put the 14th corps a Little Mare than 40 Miles from dispatch said furloughs in England will begin shortly 28 first contingent of american troops from the granted seven Day furloughs in is expected to arrive soon after army Headquarters for the United kingdom said seven Hundred men will be released travel time will not be charged against 3rd army sweeps into Eastern Belgium area by Richard staff writer army forces smashed eastward toward the Siegfried line renewing their drive after a today Lull As 3rd position army forces swept into Eastern Belgium near the Reich Frontier North to Berlin could be of Luxembourg in a Fourmile Advance which brought them within two Katowice and two smaller towns porn of Memel seized by 1st Baltic army army reinforced by powerful tank and infantry expanded their grip on the Industrial Arsenal of German Silesia seizing four important towns near the Oder while troops on the Central front stabbed through the last enemy defences along the Berlin Warsaw Highway to Complete the encirclement of other sweeping victories were scored on both ends of the blazing Eastern front As Ivan gag Rawlans 1st Baltic army cleared the last German soldiers from Lith i uranian soil capturing the great port City of Memel to the far Ivan Petrovs 4th ukrainian army drove 25 Miles West along the carpathians to seize five towns in Poland controlling passes through the mountains into German town 35 Miles Northwest of Breslau on the West Bank of the Oder fell to marshal to Nicks 1st ukrainian army after one of the fiercest Bat Les of the Winter mar Shal Stalin announced in an order of the this prize gives the russians a firm foothold across the Oder in a from which drives North american advanced had gone past Macarthur communique announced Tutu to totter american troops were liquidating japanese Hill position a commanding Clark now yanks Luzon continued to capturing Agat and the jape counterattacked at san but were repulsed with a loss of 10 tanks and Many Field Simiu announced that 3rd Carrier planet had sunk or damaged tons of Japa Nese shipping in the attack against Formosa on three Hun dred enemy Pranes were destroyed or damaged the 3rd Fleet planes attacked Okinawa in the Ryukyu sinking or damaging 70 japanese ships and accounting for almost As Many enemy a Washington announcement said that to japanese planes were shot Down or damaged saturday by the Salpa based super fort resses which attacked five were lost Cheek underway on Navy use of it Vollten borers 28 ans House naval com Mittee this weekend began a nationwide investigation of the uses the of cow is making of its hundreds of thousands of civilian workers we ire o find out exactly going chairman wait Yimou re Porter Are ref Ettag up an investigation staff and we Are going into it the Check in came at the heels an her chairman James Uma n that lie f Mia loafing 004 wasted my in fee Navy journal backs Luce on tour idea 28 the army journal went to Bat editor1 rally yesterday to Back dare j going was so heavy through the and on half Miles of St first army men forced their Way nearly two Miles through the four Inch layer of Snow which Lay Waist High drifts to take four villages East of the Vit Bull Ingen stars and stripes Cor respondent Russell Jones said from the the Clad in Snow moved out at 0400 under the cover of a blinding Snow in their packs were chunks of Dyna mite to help blast out a foxhole when the time came to dig in the the a rejection of Wallace seen at the Southern end of the 150mile Oder River line also were captured by Konies Katowice is one of the largest towns in Silesia and Center of the Rich Dombrova Coal soothe Luces suggestion for a limited tour of duty for infantrymen by Means of a rotation plan like that of the air the present system of leaving ground combat units in frontline replacing Only those men who Are Battle must be revised to provide rest and Relief for officers and enlisted a journal editorial the effect of the present sys tem upon the morale of the men and their physical conditions and efficiency is most certainly Snow that the doughs who broke the trails for the Advance had to be relieved every 60 the a Jones reported that the 1st took Herscheid and against moderate resistance which yielded 60 nazi paratroop other infantry forces captured calender to the South and Bors he seventh armoured forces striking East of Vith extended their gains to first army lines Are now continued on Page 4 in rules cd not enough to bust noncom to of cd is not in itself sufficient a reason to break a noncom to and arbitrary reductions for men who pick up the disease Are violations of Eisenhower the inspector general Here has men who have been reduced solely for this reason should be re stored to the ruling but it adds that a Man May be broken if his efficiency is proved to be impaired of the in made As a recent men Datoo to the com z resulted from an inquiry into the pol icy established by a base Section commanding general in his which was to reduce sum Marily All noncom with has since been it was breaking a noncom solely be cause of cd also is a violation of a War department policy established last year in an Effort to reduce the number of serious cases of venereal in the War recognize ing the reluctance of soldiers to re port the disease because of punish ment ordered that soldiers would not be subject to court martial or other disciplinary action Tor contracting cd or having thus become incapacitated for the order was signed by president and subsequently Eisenhower ordered that treatment 28 Senate confirmation of former vice president Henry Wallace As Secretary of Commerce appeared highly improbable regardless of whether or not the office is permitted to retain vast lending Powers 1 Ger exercised by Jesse the United Kuichol press Kenneth Mckellar president pro Tern of the took the Lead against the Nomina Tion of Mckellar joined Harry Byrd and Josiah Bailey and others in mapping the parliamentary strategy they Hope will result in rejection of wallaces appointment the Wallace nomination was Dis 14 to by the Senate Commerce committee on to will go to the Senate tomorrow with an unfavourable report com Mittee chairman Bailey also will report favourably on a Bill that would reestablish the reconstruction finance corporation and Kin dred agencies under a separate fed Central marshal gift gory Zhukov 1st White rus Sian bypassing encircled was reported at German Border at four places along the Obra Moscow was still silent on the whereabouts of Zhukov Forward troops but the German radio per continued on Page 4 work overtime 28 ing its readers that it should be read with the sunday dispatch today published a report from its Stockholm correspondent stating that swedish soldiers and government officials believe that peace Are proceeding in Moscow according to the a Ger Man a was spirited through Sweden from Germany two Days ago by a special soviet Hartmann was said to be the Eva we eral loan with Spe representative of a German oppo civic prohibition against their trans Fer Stew York Hack Drivers refuse certain9 fares new 28 scores of taxicab who fused to pick up fares were tern1 Pora Rily suspended today As police mors swept be on a duty status Ancl will solve no change in unit assignment nor reduction in the in ruling in the Case invest gave to a the right to break a noncom for impairment of after administrative determination an of each individual the Case was brought to the Tention of the in following a letter to stars Aad stripes from a git Ion movement including Gener industrialists and Milder plus German government officials who believe that the Tost remaining for Germany is to come to rapid terms with the rus Sian sponsored German National headed by pastas sey Dilz threatened of Drivers 28 re Lisbon and Barcelona that the germans were close to accepting surrender j germans in Lisbon said they heard reports that the German command of the Eastern front is already in Contact with the russians with the knowledge of the German High command in Berlin radio Paris that to revoke the licenses who refused to accept for any reason other Thoa shortage of gasoline or Flat Thomas hear ing officer of police meat Hack gave five Day pay less holidays to he said they had indexed passengers rumours were circulating in according to Tow distances to feel the care jeans were preparing likey travel and to sue for peace As soon As Koe Nouat of the up they Wight t wan