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   Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 26, 1945, Cairo, Egypt                                Menu aft Gay Blades in Trie heart of Manhattan while most new weather and hied yorkers themselves to complained about the bitter Central Parks Frozen Many took advantage of the Fine skating the big fake is crowded these Jap Savages gun ship survivors san Francisco the tale of a sinking at sea has been told by survivors of the Liberty which was torpedoed by a japanese sub Marine about 400 Miles West of Hawaii last As the ship Sank and american seamen struggled in the the Jap sub came in for the it cruised among the wreckage and rammed life rafts while scattering a Spray of machine gun japanese danced on the sub deck and screamed Banzai and Yankee sons of survivors told How they spent two terrifying hours submerging and hiding behind wreckage to keep out of the sub Dis appeared shortly before an ame rican plane came sixth survivors were of the ten who wore most died by Bullet arms output up web said All critical munitions programs except Navy rockets showed production increases in officials had feared a let Down because of the Holiday season but increases ranged from i per cent for infantry mortars to on tenth of one per cent for military dry cell january schedule Calls for a 27 per cent Rise Over allies face supreme says president at inaugural president Roo Sevelt upon his fourth term As president of the United states last in a simple ceremony held at the South por Tico of the White a select group of who stood on the were thinner than he was four years Clad in to dark Blue suit and Blu Egray the president placed his hand on the ancient family Bible to take the oath of dedicating his to Victory and lasting world the president resumed his role As com mandarin chief in what he called a period of supreme he we have Learned that we cannot live alone at out own Well being is dependent on the Well being of other nations far we have Learned that we must live As not As Ostrin nor As dogs in a we have Learned to be citizens and world members of the human com we americans of to Gether with our Are passing through a period of supreme it is the test of our of our of our of our essential he if we meet that test successfully we shall perform a service of historic importance which men and and child Ren will Honor throughout All before the president was administered his oath by chief Justice Harlan vice president Harry Truman was sworn Tak ing Bis oath from the Man he Suc Henry on the portico with president Roosevelt were members of the close friends and High government As in each previous he moved to the stand on the Arm of his oldest son who is now a Marine colonel find the Only one of the Roosevelt boys Able to be the Roosevelt grandchildren of All Ages played on the crowded portico Steps during the hushed ceremony and Roosevelt came Down the Steps to Tut Tut a brightened who was busily engaged in throw ing kills huns at rate of one a minute shooting Way out of trap with fifth on Western american trapped by 20 killed 11 in As Many minutes in shooting his Way Lennis who had made 32 Parachute jumps but had never faced enemy had set up his company Post on the out skirts of the american fifth div Sion near die Kirch in some 60 White Clad germans came storming through the Woods around the spraying the area with machine gun fire and forc ing american troops to the fighting doughboy managed to hold on until the artillery could be pulled and then retreated but Jones and u thinking the attack was Over when the firing had Sud Denly remained at the a few minutes he germans made a second Trappin junes and the the nazis then began a series of stalking and the sergeant was shot through the Jones Wyas thus left alone with a carbine and a 45ealiber for at first he shot the German who had killed the sergeant and accounted for three More by shoot ing through the five Ger mans teamed up to trap moving in from behind him and two in they tried to Dis tract his attention by screaming and firing shooting from a prone Jones picked off the two in front of him with his and rolled Over and got the three others in the same then he retrieved his car bin and shot two bringing his bag to by that tune lie had opened a Gap to his own Jones took Over the com Mand of a company with the fifth Divisio in when his paratroop out fit was Merriwell Dies san Gilbert who wrote Many years under the pen name of Burt Standish and produced the Pohar Frank Merriwell died at the Home of his har ban Barr in suburban its a dogs life i Oneis a Marine War seems to be telling the word that a luxurious new York hotel room is no place for a in this poignant who is a specialist in mine Cameto town to pose for a Magazine photo to stimulate the recruiting of War press Washington of Merce Jesse Jones revealed this week that president Roosevelt had asked for and received his Resigna Tion in order to  former Vic president Henry Wallace to the Cabinet at the same Jones made Public letters Between himself and the in regretfully asking for Jones the president had written dear this is a difficult letter for me to write because of our Long the president explained frankly Henry Wallace deserves almost service which he believes he can satisfactorily per i told him this at the end of the Campaign in which he Dis japanese trouble flares in California sheriff Char Les Silva has placed an armed guard on the premises of Sumio Jap property owner recently returned from a Colorado relocation vigilante who oppose the return of Nisei have made two attempts to Dois farm once by fire and once to Dyna Doi also complained that per sons parked on land had fired gun shots Over his governor Earl Warren intervened by branding the attacks Aero Whf Kylii off fed with a wiggling was put pm in the aisles Memphis the newest group of rookies at the wag Basic train ing Center at fort Are 58 Hula danc ing was from they Are the first group of was to come from the famed tropical while in route to there was a Stopover i Memphis where the hawaiian girls entertained and were entertained at the Uso the girls created a sensation among enthusiastic gis with an Impromptu performance of True hawaiian dances and songs such As Lovely Hula they were of in i wac uniforms not Hula they sing just everywhere they said Margaret co of the hawaiian objects to i Washington Maury mave vice chairman of the wants to abolish the term he said its beneath the dignity of the american Soldier to be called i particularly since sol Diers dont use that expression in referring to in he also wants less hooey about soldiers saying mom and he says All the boys he talked to always said Puzzle inventor Dies Arthur inventor of the crossword Puzzle 30 years played cause the his government service at of him Post of Choice of several deplored his Choice Jones immediately resigned but turned a dwt the ambassadorial preferring instead to remain in his lifes work business and he wrote the president that he could not agree with him that Wallace would be a Good Man to handle the response bitties and administration of business and first reports on the presidents move indicate Strong disapproval and regret from Al though the resignation has not reached the floor of the Senate where it must be up reports that it posed a rousing Battle in Senate Over Confirma immediately following Jones re Walter chairman of the Senate finance countered with Bill that would divorce the govern ments multimillion Dollar lending including from the of these Agen cies then become ind Epen most of the objections so far have been against turning Over the vast loaning Power of govern ment financial Pyra mid that Jones administered with Complete the in experienced hands of the Senate Commerce commit which is now considering the Wallace has summoned both Wallace and Jones to appear before the committe in an open the committee1 will then consider Georges Bill before making a final decision on the naming of Wallace the Cabinet v acts to break up electric the dept of Justice filed suit this week charging the general electric with maintaining International Cartel agreements which kept electrical equipment prices at a High level in the and restrained develop ment of manufacturing the complaint charged the defendants with conspiring before the War with companies in Ger Britain and Italy to Divide the world into marketing it was alleged that although agree ments with some companies were suspended because of the the Cartel still was in operation with Oconnor Dies  James Montana died in his sleep sunday he had been a member of Congress eight years and was chairman of the House Indian affairs spy duo will face military court new York the spy trial of William Curtis Colepaugh and Erich alleged German agents who landed on the coast of Maine from a submarine last no is to be conducted secretly at governors Island in new York the trial Date has not been they Are to be judged by a military commission of the the army stated that the Pinkie would be told of the trials Progress in Bulle tins issued twice both alleged spy saboteurs have been turned Over to army authorities by the of Colepaugh and were picked up by the Fri in the new Yak area a few weeks Fol inning a Given by Maine boy who saw the strangers Short v after Bev bad cume ashore in a heavy Snow storm Fri chief Edgar Hoover warned the nation last week to be on the Alert for three nazi agents he said were under orders to enter the states to commit espionage and he them As Max sch former is member Hans expert linguist and Oscar who looks like conservative Hoover said the Trio were trained at a sabotage school in Holland Giitl Are associated with Colepaugh and meatless Days in new York meatless tues Days and fridays for new yorkers will begin mayor Laguar Dia revealing that City officials and the restaurant Indus try had agreed upon a program to curb consumption of meal  
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