European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 8, 1945, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and of folks Stalin meeting in Asi Alinor continued from Page d detailed Gen eral George Marshall was in charge of the announcement that the foreign secretaries also were on hand indicated that Secretary of state Edward Stettinius was having conversations with his British and soviet opposite members Anthony Eden and via Chislov another communique will be sued when Stalin Anu Churchill have concluded their it appeared that until then Little More news would be forth1 coming from Blade sea of t tha French Tele graph Agency reported that the Allied leaders were conferring at a soviet Black sea port 20 Miles above stains Home province of but there has been no official disclosure of the exact site of the three besides the Border on the Black they Bulgaria and Turke in the British plane ten persons were five were miss ing and believed five were among the dead were members of the foreign office including a and army officers from the War air Commodore of the air was among the in several Crew members were on the casualty 1 1 a Broad hint that the big three might postpone final get Dement of eur ropes frontiers until after the de Leat of Germany was Given today As the British government endorsed the definite inclusion of prance in a future big Power conference to make political decisions on re shaping the european speaking at a time when French feeling was running High at the apparent exclusion of Charles de Gaulle from the Churchil Stalin minis Ter of state Richard Law told commons that Britain believes the reshaping of european fron tiers must be decided later by All Powers although the big three entered the meeting More or less agreed on most Frontier especially concerning the lopping off of German the biggest Issue remained Poland future the question of russian extending her frontiers Westward at the expense of Poland was expected to be discussed Balkan As Well As Ger reiterated yesterday that the three Power conference was in Progress somewhere in the Black sea one Balkan report placed the meeting in Southern possibly near Yalta in the Southern big three Meef a second ardennes shot nazis sheaf announces stats and staff writer offers idea for sending gis wives overseas approve George Bill Odds drop against Wallace 6 ans Henry wallaces prospects of be coming Secretary of Commerce brightened today after the House banking and Commerce committee had unanimously Approver the sen at passed George the Bill would take the recon suction finance corporation and other subsidiary loan agencies out the Commerce opposition to the nomination of i Wallace has come chiefly from con Gressmen opposed to giving him the loan favourable committee action on the George Bill came yesterday after democrats had Defeated Republic can sponsored amendments intended to Fence in Wallace still Deci Sive defeat in the ardennes seriously impaired nazi Power to Stem the russian a supreme Headquarters estimate of the ardennes operation disclosed the estimate was contained in a word one of the most detailed and comprehensive sheaf has released since to attempt this Fords have son 7 a son was born yesterday to dancer Eleanor Powell and Glenn Ford has returned to the screen since his medical discharge from the four armies open offensive continued Page 1 North West of echternach and pushed on half a mile into North of the four division 90th doughs threw Back a German counterattack of 500 troops in Northwest of Prum after House House they then advanced a mile and a Quarter to Widen their breach in the Sieg Fried line1 with the capture of sell Erich and a string of villages three Miles West of on the 1st army front farther 2nd forces after two Days bitter fighting had occupied half of South of other infantry reached the Kail a tributary of the Roer three Miles from site of one of the main Roer after an and Vance from defences in this Northern sector Between Schnidt and Bergstein were thick and germans were fighting savagely to Stem the in Northern 7th army troops cleared most of the Bois de druse Nheim Southeast of this was the Only operation Possi ble under flooded conditions on the Northern franc american forces drove five Miles South of Neu Brisach and took the Village of operas coming up from Mulhouse from the men of the 28th and French 1st armoured divisions cleared the West Bank of the Rhin Rhone canal As far As the Vauban canal and took three villages in this area South of Ler had to use his strategic re serve and practically every Offen Sive division in the West these were employed at a time Woneo he should have sept a strategic re serve in Germany to meet the russian should have been the estimate said it Hitler threw practically everything he had into the Winter two weeks after the attack began in mid nazi commanders had had enough of la they began withdrawing Back into the Siegfried Only the incidence of extraordinary bad weather saved the nazis in the ardennes from another Falaise the summary reviewing the wehrmacht de feat in the sheaf Esti mate said it was 12th army groups drive Between september and mid december which Drew the German is Panzer army to the West of the thereby preventing Hitler from using it against the russian sheaf it was the ardennes venture that butchered up the 6th Panzer army 7 cans James a Bachelor Navy Nan and one of the newest members of came up with the idea to Send wives of fighting men overseas to be with them everywhere but in Advance combat the Pennsylvania Republican has just taken Over his House seat after serving As deck officer for an air Craft Carrier in the i dont see Why my idea would it Fulton declared in an interview reported by the associated i know it would be a great morale instead of taking a Man from overseas for a 30day furlough and then shipping him Why not let his wife make a one Way she could also bring along the children without unduly overburdening Fulton said he advocated the idea for occupation of areas reaching almost across the including the Philippines when there cleaned Many Pacific islands held As Gar he Are relatively free of danger or with reason Able living quarters lots of women still have repeal of the presidents wartime Power to reshuffle Federal agencies was among the Joseph House minority contended that unless the George Bill were amended president Roosevelt could give Wallace control Over 25 or 30 functions not mentioned in the Jesse Walcott who sponsored the amendments Defeated in said he would carry the fight to the House the Senate agriculture committee was disclosed by an administration poll to be almost equally divided on the question of recommending confirmation or rejection of president Roosevelt nomination of Aubrey Williams As head of the Rural electrification whose nomination is being opposed by virtually the same forces that Are fighting also said that he didst believe in redistribution of wealth through but wanted redistribution of and seriously weakened its Offen Sive Power for any future opera Tion our great red ally is making Hitler pay heavily for these mis for the ardennes the German High command concentrated Germany Only strategic these included the 5th is Panzer refitted just be fore the and the eth in addition to the 6th Panzer a total of 24 10 of them Hitler planned to carry the line of the Meuse in two Days and be in Antwerp in three he thought he would Cut off 38 Allied von the sheaf estimate saw the Effort in its True he called it an fallout because of the rupture of North South communications in Pioneer spirit and would want to said the former lieutenant who was with the Navy task Force that softened up Luzon for Macarthur belgian Cabinet resign As crisis looms 1 a Prince Regent of today accepted the Resigna Tion of Premier Hubert pie lots Cabinet and tonight he had a full blown government crisis on his the Prince started a series of presumably seeking advice on whom to designate As head of the turkeys eat plates 7 turkeys As Well As the 12th army group when the i hungry dogs Are eating so plastic attack Field marshal sir Illinois automobile License 3emacd Montgomery was di1 a Menard county Farmer reported acted to take temporary caught one of his gobblers a chunk from his 1945 urge Senate to Speed or fight Bill 7 officials of the War department yesterday urged Quick Senate action on National or jail on the grounds that it would stimulate morale on the fight ing fronts and increase needed War the United press reported Secretary of War Henry Stimson and undersecretary Robert p Patterson appeared before a session of the Senate military affairs watch considering Bill that make every Man Between 18 subject to draft for the House passed the leg As toe May last the associated press said that it had become apparent in the sen ate that some legislators had their Eye european Kcf Tutte reports and were  Vole stricter pm tools if Victory seemed was reported that when asked u he thought the War situation had changed since the urgently requested by the Mand of All troops North of the Omar Bradley fought the Battle on the South flank of the both commanders were directed to throw in defensive forces to Stop the attack and get set for a it Bradley started his counterattacks instant he kept attacking until his forces had joined with the Iso lated defenders of from that the sheaf summary was never in gobbling woes for Eto requested stars and stripes Bureau Anna staff director for was in said today that she has asked the War department for additional was for european she told a news conference Here that it had been necessary recently to take All available men from their jobs in com z and assign them As infantry As a re sult the was have been taking on additional stenographic and communications the assignment of new was to the european theater not Only would free More men for Wilson but would Lessen the pressure on overworked plans Are be ing made for leave areas for she and a few May be sent Back to the for 30 Days temporary duty for recuperation and i freed from nurses Happy to continue work White House a month that so far As he was concerned there was not the slightest change in the Ait nation in that respect Patterson testimony was made pubic by the he told the senators that no one is entitled to a free ride a this and that halfhearted mobilization is not the Way to bring about unconditional surrender at a enemy casual ties on the Western front in Cember and january totalled of which 110000 of War shape Ammoune the bulk of these Cas Santo Tomas prison 4 delayed j the Long ordeal of the Angels of the Issue j Bataan and american army nurses who cared for Amer ican and filipino wounded in the inva liberated c4vihan internment Camp found rejoicing they be As the Artenns i caving clean band Cost in fighting men Are doing the hard Patterson should he Given fallout support at continued through Andrew Dies of wounds new 7 col Flynn chief of the publicity and psychological warfare Section of the 1st died 3 of wounds received in Belgium on the War department informed his wife yes her great care for the some of the nurses freed at Santo Tomas were taken there after unsuccessful attempts to about 100 army nurses were caught in the Philippines when the War be and every Effort was made to evacuate when it became Clear that All was lost Only two groups reached one by submarine and another by Navy flying the third group got As far As Mindanao Island before their Fly ing boat was Many months later they were brought to the Santo Tomas Camp where they joined other nurses in caring for the Silver capt Maude Davison of Washington and her Able first Josephine who commanded the huge Hospital 2 on still head the nurse Buby who was Long stationed at Bataan Little Baguio was Only recently transferred nurse of was reunited with her capt Garrett Francis when he was transferred from a War prisoner Hospital to Santo they were married on Bataan and Sepa rated when she moved to Corregidor with other nurses when Bataan fell