London Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 14, 1945, London, Middlesex                                Page 4 the stars and stripes 1945 life in those United states Valentine accent today is White and Blue stars and stripes Bureau new 13 women needed no reminder today that tomorrow is Valentines beside the usual greeting Many of the at the suggestion of Peggy Eaton of the National association of had sent another pint of blood to hospitals Over Valentines was a reminder for Dwight who recalled in the Washington Post that the general presented has class ring to her on after they had met at a party in san Antonio the previous she recalled that Ike was one of five eligible bachelors at the in the same Jimmy Doolittle wife Josephine told How Jimmy was always in a hurry to get but we waited for seven years because i thought it was More important for him to finish school and because we were and the former Ruth Harrison told How she said to her cavalry colonel father int that Topey her dad answered that the fellow was and this probably will be the last time youll Ever see that going to be an the couple did meet and a whirl wind courtship brought them to the altar Spaatz Eisenhower another Rushing Lover was Mark according to his wife who said she first became Friendly with Marks outranked happened in a department a Corporal just Back from overseas was pushed out line by a woman who said in the wife of a second retorted the i if youre trying to pull rank on youll have to wait your my Wue is a first 13 Federal Trade comple Tirgg an told harassed smokers today one reason they  get enough cigarettes was because they wanted so Many the present Short age  improve and might get the pc new work Bitt reported 13 Compromise manpower control plan which would give statutory support to the present War manpower commission recruitment program was reported under preparation the plan May attract enough votes in the Senate military affairs committee to displace the worker jail Bill for which the White generals and admirals have asked and which passed in the House after a hot the Compromise measure probably would give the War manpower commis Sion authority to set employment ceilings in individual plants and to Call for place ment of workers Only through reference from the suitable government Connecticut astir Over politics 13 Connecticut want a poet laureate could a poet laureate be appointed if could he write his poetry free from political interference How much pay should a poet laureate receive if a lieutenant governor were appointed poet laureate should he be assigned specific hours in which to write his poetry and should he be compensated for this extra duty these questions Are being discussed by Raymond Baldwin and Wilbert Charles Snow As the result of a proposal before the legislature to name a state poet who teaches poetry at Wesleyan and has published several volumes of was embarrassed when his support for the proposal was  think i waft the he showcase Marine 13 win Dow display in a department store caught the Eye of Marine Jack of he immediately hunted out a store official and told her that Marine in your window is wearing Black shoes and a Blacic a window Dresser promptly was ordered to fix the Dummy it would pass Hes Gonna Dod it 13 red the declared today he soon would marry miss Georgia of pro Viding he didst ship overseas before he got the Skelton has been touring Camps giving Happy Day off Salt Lake 13 students of marys of the Wasatch College cashed in today on Macarthur taking of three years ago they were promised a Day off when Macarthur made his return pro Mise they got that Day Tipoff 13 looking Forward to Auto thieves who May turn to air planes the Senate approved legislation yesterday bringing any contrivance for flight in the air under the National motor vehicle this act provides penalties up to five years imprisonment and a Dollar Fine for interstate transportation of a stolen motor its rough in the not very 13 National safety Council provided and citizen with something to be cheerful about the Way of the Council said the average american stood n 141 Chance of escaping injury this that Only one of 29 would be injured at Home or at that a pedestrians a stances of being involved in an Auto Accident were one in that chances of being drowned were one in the Council communications was the safest Industry chances of being were one in while mining was the most dangerous one in eight would be Hurt this train the Council should have the least chances of being killed were Only one in she was just checking up san 13 by defraud a blushing Bride of 26 who went to the altar at least eight times in five years obtained dollars in allotment the fat announced today in revealing that Vilna Suberly had confessed that she had used 27 other and had been both a a Titian and a Brunette during her matrimonial Vilma told the Fri that none of her ser vice Navy enlisted Raen and an army of her other Small world 13 Rachel Hytowitz had her purse stolen from a parked car last its Back with it came a note from a Soldier i found this beneath the seat of a truck in old Man of the Woods 13 alleged draft evader arrested in Clear water National Forest by Forest rangers for failure to carry a selective service card told the Fri i went into the Forest right after Roosevelt was first i Haven been out a Lone Star shines texan was 1man task Force when it came to killing japs Southeast Asia 13 James member of the Mars had abuse time Orie morning recently when entrenched japs pinned Down with automatic weapon fire while they were clawing a Way up a Steep Hill along the Lashio lowing a crawled around the Jap machine gun and neutralized it with a hand killing two another covering the opened up from ten but another grenade silenced the yet another 30 Yards up the began to speck wormed his Way pulled out another grenade and destroyed the a Jap Rifleman five Yards away fired from a Slit but speck took a snap shot with his Rifle and finished him the texan then crawled to three wounded americans exposed to Jap speck rolled Down the Hill to administered first and had them then he crawled Back and reorganized the nazi just backside from the front associated press photo this nazi prisoner turned his Back a Little too soon on Allied soldiers and got one where he unable to walk or he was moved out of the Reichwald Battle area on this wheeled contrivance by two of his who took pains not to Jar him too trap last japs in Manila silence Corregidor Tackack the Battle of Manila neared a showdown yesterday As cutting across the pasig formed a solid line against furiously fighting Jap forces in the Southern end of the the japs now have their backs to Manila their Only possible escape route being across the Bay to badly battered Corregidor and the hazards of such a flight were emphasized in a communique from which revealed that Satura Tion air attacks had silenced All anti aircraft guns on Corregidor and had caused widespread devastation on fighter bombers Sank 35 barges loaded with enemy soldiers the intensity of japanese resistance indicates they will put up a suicide stand in their  they continued to lob shells on Pontoon Bridges across the Over which troops were pouring tanks and Nimitz announced from Fleet Headquarters at Pearl Harbor yesterday that Marine and army planes had bombed and strafed Jap Island blasting bomb marked iwo Jima in the Truk and Babel Haup in the Lauris chief of staff of the 20th air declared in Washington that Aerial recon Naissance in the last three Days showed that some of the largest aircraft plants in the japanese Home islands had been partially it has been known for some time that tie japs were trans Ferring some heavy industries to Man Star to Elliott after a fight 13 Elliott second son of the won Senate confirmation of his promotion to brigadier general yester Day after a bitter bipartisan debate in which his conduct in the Blaze affair was denounced As unbecoming to an the vote to confirm was 53 to 11 with All dissents cast republicans who pro tested his Rise from a captaincy in less than four years had been too before voting the Senate agreed to separate the nomination from those of 77 other colonels up for they were All approved one of the 77 confirmations was Post William a letter from Henry Stimson had been killed in a plane crash in France on 6 was continued from Page i from really is grandmother with three Hilda of Philadel the youngest had a i am dying to get in touch with my Hus she David her had been in England with an engineering first sergeant of the outfit is Cleopatra to whom Birmingham sure sounds like a Friendly Cleopatra comes from where she thought at Parker High Cleopatra also is the oldest noncom in the entire White or having joined up when the corps first organized in sign up to sign off smart medic gives a hand to the enemy by Hal Boyle associated press correspondent 13 greatest Salesman on the West front is a Young american medic who convinced nine German captors to come along with did it All with while caring for some John of was taken prisoner in a German counter there were nine and when american artillery began whup whipping around they took Spencer with them into a who Speaks no aged his acquaintances in sign he pictured the wonders of new York and and by the time he got around to describing How Well German prisoners were treated in the his hands were As Busy As a dutch Windmill in a Spring in the end his captors decided it added up to a better future than further strife amid the Reichs Pillbox when the shells stopped falling they turned their weapons Over to Spencer and followed him Back to the american if Only i could really talk that Ger Man said there is no telling How Many 1 could persuade to Lead a better big 2 talked at then joined Stalin 13 the big three and their advisors worked out the future course of the world at former summer Home of Czar Nicholas on the Black sea two Miles Southwest of signal corps news photographers were permitted to attend the delegations in their places at a round table with Churchill and Stalin seated at mathematically exact each separated from the others by several members of their the table was round so that there would be no question who sat at the head and who at the the White disclosing some details of the meeting not covered in the revealed that Edward new York democratic was a guest of Roosevelt at the but took no part in the a White House spokesman said Roose velt invited him As an old Friend when he Learned Flynn had planned a trip to the actual talks began 4 and ended Roosevelt and members of his party arrived at Malta on 2 and were met by prime minister Secretary of state Edward Stettinius ambassador to Russia Averell George Marshall and Ernest Roosevelt met with and after dinner that evening he and the prime m mister flew to a russian Airport in the from there the drove to now a rest Home for soviet negro unit hit hard in italian fighting Allied 13 the 92nd a negro suffered relatively High casualties and tank losses in the recent fou Day action in the Serchio Valley of Western it was officially bad weather along the front is still pre venting major but the Ger mans Are continually strengthening their defences below snafu proves i Joe is legion Parks being neither did and be continued from Page 1 she revealed that her son had been missing in Germany since last december week before we ran his picture As our Man of the we All got a break when you gave me that Chance to straighten out the after you found out Drew was at a general Hospital and sent me up with Tony Cordaro and his camera to explain the it turned out again the Way we always Man of the year could be any one of thousands of front line Drew haunt heard about any of this newspaper play Back in the and when we explained the he just leaned on his crutches and grinned and said it didst make any difference to in damned if he didst think it was plenty our Man 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