Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 16, 1945, Cairo, Egypt March 1945 stars and afr1camiddle Bast Al a rehabilitation Center in Shangrila one of the favorite sports of recuperating army air forces personnel at the new convalescent Center is dishing out Corn to flock of Fric sees on the the wounded the run of a 500acre farm adjoining the Center and there faking a hand at everything from milking the cows to staking out a Garden for other forms of recreation provided Are horseback strict military formalities Are waived and the atmosphere is close to that of a country they ins Ohio floodwaters subside new threat in Tennessee raging flood Waters of the Ohio River re ceding this leaving in their 13 dead and millions of dollars Worth of property while the flood danger was Over in the upper Ohio the Mississippi was still on the rampage in West of 300 feet of levee gave Way and flood Waters spilled Over acres of convicts sandbagged the rest of the levee but the River was expected to Rise a half foot at the Mississippi Junction with the the Waters were subsiding find army engineers said that the River could be controlled below if there were no More Liv last the Ohio Mas above and the first Spring flood seemed nearing its end with slightly less damage in lives and property than was sex work Bill of rights is now new York Law Albany Thomas de Wey has signed into a the Ivo Squinn ant discrimination Bill which makes it a jail offence for any employer to discriminate against a worker on grounds of Creed or the which Evvey Calls a historic sets up a commission of five to administer the Legisla violations Are punishable a year in m or employers of than six work ers Are exempt from the As Stre social and fraternal in at the greatest danger Trie Waters were held Back although they had mounted 15 feet above flood two thirds of the City was evacuated As men and women Laboured throughout the night to build u sandbag Wall three feet High and feet Long to Stem the Ludo str has now been Community marooned below Portsmouth at Buenik Loo persons were a looked Early this week but the coast guard was planning to take them at Wheeling West evacuees have been returned and Industry has been traffic is also again Able to Cross the Bridge Lead ing to where mines forced to shut at the River reached 10 feet above the flood stage before the Arkansas in a sector 1c Miles above Little Rock River reached the Missouri Pacific halting mainline in this an army assault carrying 25 soldiers and two working on the capsized but All were res West front hero v turns Down medal a lengthy letter to Joseph Kusaila of revealed this week Why he had re fused the Bronze Star for exem courage and leadership in the sergeant is now recuperating from an Arm wound received in German v last it was the army had washed out of infantry Kusaila wrote that the oct Board at fort Benn Irig decided that he lacked the qualifications of a Leader and he thus viewed the Bronze Star Reward As ill conceived to my Kun a ibo is a graduate of co asserted that he was washed out of oct because he criticized the Benning methods of estimating a candidates of seven Matovu factoring plants returned to their jobs this week thus ending a ten Day halt of production in the vital War following a Back to work order issued by the of the strikers held a mass meeting and voted to return to work on monday a vote of the cios United Auto workers revealed that the men wish to re Tain their pledge for i the in ordering the men Back to the local alb had stated that the company and Union must Settle the status of seven whose dismissal for alleged loaf ing prompted the vast miners strike threat reverberations continue Over John threat All bituminous Coal miners will on March the e Southern Coal producers which employs about one third of Lewis United mine has requested that Norb outlaw the they maintain that it does not conform with the South Gonnallo ant strike act which stipulates that 30 Day strike notice must Given in event of a Labo management Dis they Point out As there is no dispute Between the cool1 miners and operators until the present contract expires on March there will be no Lewis had announced that the miners would strike if his new contract one of which is a 10cent Royalty on every Carolina retains no divorce statute a margin of six votes the House kept South As the Only state in the Union which does not permit i the proposal to legalize divorce won a 70 to 43 majority last week but failed in the two thirds needed for constitutional with Bible in Charlie Hoggins Jed alight against the Bill asserting it would let Down bars to wholesale he came Back to wed childhood sweetheart total eclipse on july 9 a s i x in Erieau will see their first total solar eclipse in 13 years on july the eclipse will be partial through out the except in Idaho and dailies hit new High Philadelphia circulation of All daily newspapers in the averaged copies a Day in setting a new curfew raids in net 203 York in still focal Point of Midnight curfew re authorities appear deter mined to prevent repetition of the roaring last 203 persons were arrested in speak gambling and curfew reversing the procedure followed in prohibition police com missioner Valentine has ordered the arrest of All found in on charges of disorderly the sentences were tines for persons charged with dancing and making Racket after arrested in private Homes for after Midnight were Given suspended still others were arrested in gambling magistrate Anna Kross dismissed on grounds that there is no penalty for violating the spi Rit of the she How that the City will Amend the curfew ordinance so that anyone who violates the spirit of the Law is guilty of disorderly Yorks present ordinance affects Only licensed establishments but police have been arresting patrons of unlicensed places and at tempting to prove in court that patrons were guilty of disorderly alleged proprietors of raided one of which Coliee chopped up with were each held in bail for future hear the Lewis had also requested the government March 28 to determine if tonally wish to association asked also ignore was upheld by the government on the strike vote and announced that the ballot Wilt include the following question do you wish to form it the interruption of War production in As Retsuk of this Dis Pute refuses to hear Case in the supreme court refused this week to immediate review of a District court decision that the seizure Etc Montgomery Ward properties toy the government was in of it Iri formed both the govern ment arid the company that the Case would have to come up through channels a Cir Cuit both litigants id sought to Chicken a decision by bypassing the circuit Tipoff in Detroit a Senate investigation of Detroit War plants tipped off last week by Michigan own Fer Guson who toured a certain War the senator was amazed to find one Man two others playing checkers and when he came he told what he had concerning the particular ins the Foreman and errant worker testified that there was an implied understanding that men Are not expected to work after they have reached the production quo tas determined by time further investigation revealed these Sample bits of testimony and charges that Packard company has condoned loafing through its hoarding of that Union stewards had Given management a great Deal of resistance v he cause they Are interested in keep ing men from Benir major strike hits film lots major movie studios closed this week when stage Crews walked paralysing the movie Industry momentarily and leaving workers the strike stemmed from a jurisdictional dispute Between two unions of the both claiming to represent at least 78 per cent of when carpenters and pain ters joined decorators in a sym Pathy the studios sent All Over employees including such Topnotch stars As Ingrid there is no wages or hours Dis Pute involved but both groups Are awaiting a decision by web which will indicate which of the two unions should be recognized by the film in Case the strike should continue the producers revealed that they have 190 unreleased which could Supply the Public for nine a film spokesman added that the strikers would undoubtedly run out of Money before the studios ran out of what was to Cave an after the War wedding took place recently in a Chicago by German snipers Here is John who lost his right leg in and his childhood Dolores taking their matrimonial vows in ritas father Philip Cuerino conducts Hie at on diaper Rion new youngest Pas Senger Ever flown across the North Atlantic by at arrived at la Guardia Field with his he is Forwe Eskold Arden Charles Brill son of a lieutenant co Lonel on duty in Europe and a red Cross worker attached to the third the Mother is taking the baby to their Alabama rides in on Nightmare los Angeles Charlotte movie was awarded is in a suit brought against the owner of a Chimp an the actress asserted that animal threw her to the floor ing a film climbed on her making horrible and has had recurrent nightmares As a
