Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 2, 1945, Cairo, Egypt March 1945 stars and Middle East gis strike a note for close Harmony states Greet curfew Little More than big Yawn new York at 12 Oclock on monday a Midnight Cut few on All amusement places tolled the end of the most lavish Era in the history of new Yorks glitter ing and the Midnight curfew tolled As dismally As could the curfew Jid slammed throughout the nation the same with a few minor exceptions to permit servicemen functions and Al night restaurants to serve but eyes were fastened on now York and which abound with amuse ment the Lack of complaints and the apparent Lack of interest five american All born in Hawaii of japanese Are now touring the helping to break Down prejudice against americans of japanese stationed at Camp they have visited Many army entertaining wounded veterans with hawaiian songs and Here they Are holding a reunion Wilh hawaiian was at fort the native costumes were brought from wide world removal of Trade barriers keynotes Western confab Mexico City the Laid before the inter american conference tuesday Broad economic and social program aimed at Mak ing the Western hemisphere prosperous by knocking Down Tariff barriers and the building up of of state William Clayton outlined the Declar ing it to the self interest of to see latin America develop itself economically and he said the is committed to tie removal of All discrimination in reduction of tariffs and other Trade approval of the Bretton Woods monetary agree use of International commo div agreements where necessary to control burdensome and determination to remain Strong economically and Finan the Argentine prob Lem projected itself into the con Ference with reports from Buenos Aires quoting vice president Juan Peron As saying Argentina desired to reestablish cordial relations with the he that a tardy declaration of War by Argen this time would alienate our friends in this country and other american republics and give our foes Opportunity to Heap scorn on the conference finally d sided to leave the up to a Canuck draft dodgers stage 3hour Battle with mounties Montreal More than 100 persons were injured at or non last week when a riotous crowd of attacked mounties of the Royal Canadian mounted police who were round ing up draft the Brawl got under Way on the towns main Street when residents of this predominately French a Nadian Center threw ice at the approaching no shots were fired during the three hour Street fight but Sticks and fists were used scores of civilians and police were Hunt Lor in Bathtub slayings1 said this week a definite link had been uncovered Between the hotel Bathtub slay Ings of two women in Chicago and new Orleans and that a 43yearold escaped Michigan convict was being sought As a suspect in both the nude body of Laura was found in a now Orleans hotel Bathtub christinas eve under almost the same circumstances sur rounding the death of sirs Blan in Chicago this police said pictures of the new Orleans suspect were identified by five witnesses As the Man who also registered with Zimmerman bruised and battered in the civilians turned Over four police cars and smashed ten army pro Vost corps Twentyfive persons were arrested in connection with the mass a spokesman for the mounted police revealed that a Large scale investigation will be made into the continue search for awol the search for army deserters has follow ing the incident at a combined Force of mounties and army maps swept through the East and West ends of Montreal ferreting out there were no disturbances in this the it is Are turning from dance bars and night spots to charitable institutions As some deserters Are purportedly hiding in these ins Titu no figures have been released on the number of deserters rounded Airliner crashes in 17 die Cedar a los Angeles bound american airlines plane crashed into a desolate Mountainside in Southern Virginia last killing 17 per most of whom were service there were five one of Frances Ulen of courageously trudged Barefoot 12 hours to get survivors taken to a Hospital at include Ulen stewardess Sally Padgett of Nash Ville Ensign Leonard Ricci of me Marine Engin Schwartz of Syracuse and Ensign Middaugh of los survivors said the plane ran into a terrific storm after taking off at Pilot reported trouble discovery of the which was totally in the Remote 1 ated Rural area ended a search by More i club in the Chicago than 500 starting soon after the Pilot had reported to an emergency Landing Field at Chil the Public at Large gave reason to believe that th6 governments request for curfew was causing no resentment except from a few diehard cafe whose Boom time is the wee hours of the tie situation in new York was somewhat despite War Mobilizer James Byrnes rigid mayor Laguardia had told amusement places to ignore the order until i Issue an offi Cial Little Flower said that the ban was not Clear to him in application to new York and All people operating May continue in status quo until he told them reports indicate that new York which formerly operated until 4 six nights had slammed the doors at 12 on funeral services despite the unglamorous requiem on monday Cash registers went Clang on Sun Day As night owls tried to make the last night a Good the most touching sentiment was displayed at the Lush copa one of manhattans larg est and brightest which is closing its doors for the Jane from Star of the Sang aul Clang syne and the de Marco dance team dedicated their final routine to their fellow practically everyone with emotion and at 4 some 250 employees of the club were some clubs Heldi funeral Cere monies and the customers Sang Auk Lang syne while guzzling a final drink on the the cafe owners Guild Testim that new York entertainers and other pm that he was having from the Plo yees were handed Pink slips because of the few contemplate Joe sent me the Lone exception to the nation Bowie motor no More was heard it was 12 hours before a i Tain ment after Midnight for Mili Farmer met Ulen who started tary but such functions wide curfew is nonprofit enter out at Daybreak to summon Aid for the More seriously injured Pas sengers lying without shelter on the Bleak the plane left Washington last thursday carrying 16 three civilians and a Crew of crash kills exhale Star Rock Bill Yale All american fullback in was killed in a plane crash in Italy that claimed the lives of nine other three from Mark Clarks All were in route Home on Mallory to be discharged As Over George Bill signed must be sponsored by responsible agencies like the it is predicted freely and feared in authorities that the curfew heralds the return of Speake Asies and particularly in new York which supported Joe Sente joints during pro who has admitted this disposed a report velt has signed the which divorces from the Dep ment of Commerce a vast Finan Cial Empire of government including the this is interpreted As removing the last obstacle holding in the senates confirmation of former Vic president Henry Wallace As Secretary of these Nate was scheduled to vote on his nomination March similarity in names results in erroneous death notification army has untangled a mix up in the identity of two which led to one of the servicemen Mother receiving certain information from the War indicating that her who is very much had been although the Vera deem of had received no formal notification that her Jess had been she received a card of condolence from the White House with her sons insurance these documents always follow the usual next of Kin death Tele shortly before she received the she had talked to her son who is a pm Psi was wounded in action last june and returned to the states for he has been stationed at fort since his return to duty the other Jesse san Ders of the air was killed in action in the China Curnut Ter on his who lives in was notified of the death at that it i apparent thai in handling the records of the the file on the other Soldier due to the similarity of was inadvertently on the basis of the outlier a Sanders was reported to the adjutant Gen office and administration As having been killed when the mix up was explanatory letters written to and the father of the deceased Blister bathing babe i single nurses face draft Washington a Bill to draft unmarried graduate nurses from 20 through in years of in has Ben approved by the Iii tar affairs police Ait booted Taftt Thyl cloy dangerous and serious situation Broadway columnists and cafe owners predicted that the town will flourish with hell besides the fear of there is concern for swing shift and graveyard War workers whose time to play is after this criticism comes particularly from the West coast where fuel a chief Factor prompt ing the do not a High government official has that the nationwide curfew Mav be exempted for places providing recreation for such War with plumbing supplies As scarce As filet Homer employee of the Bell bomber Plant at hit on this unique Solu Tion to his daughters ablution obsolete b29 Here is 18 Mont Hoid Fean Claire splashing merrily in the transparent plastic bathing Job nevertheless he also quoted saying that the curfew will probably remain in Overall effect As Long As we Are fighting a two front downright delighted while the boys in the backroom May be batting their brains out Over the 12 Oclock ask the folks in the anti Saloon Lea gue what and its More of the they Are de a lady spokesman for the Lea gue revealed thai they Are get Ting More dry territory every Day and that they intend to encourage state by to vote for but her latest figures show that this will be a whale of a la for the per capita consumption of spi rits is Gallons a that Hearty is first in the
