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Publication: Middle East Stars and Stripes Friday, April 6, 1945

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   Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 6, 1945, Cairo, Egypt                                April 1945 Bungalow mushrooms in 35 minutes a High Speed camera caught the Hayes family bringing in the furniture for their prefabricated Home that went up in a Jiffy in san exactly 35 minutes after the floor was a was in the Kitchen throwing dinner together and a was comfortably draped in an easy chair in the living world Midnight curfew relaxed for Manhattan Deaneries new York Gotham control Board has eased curfew restrictions to allow a few More restau rants to remain open for serving food after particularly affected by the relaxed restriction were those restaurants which for Merly stayed open most of the closing Only a couple of hours for the however does not concern the military curfew for they will still be unable to remain in any bar restau rant after Midnight although the bar is closed under conformity with the in View of that John trustee of Childs said it May be unwise to keep any restaurants open for food after he pointed out that the presence of maps inadvertently intimidated As servicemen Are bar red from such restaurants after Many civilians also re out in belief that they May be hampering the War Effort by eating in them after 12 Good news restaurant whose Cash registers receipt have been dwindled since the received Good news last week when the War mobilization chief issued an edict stating that the Treasury Mav have to make remuneration wedding Bells ring for legless Veteran Conshohocken Aubrey a 26yearold War Veteran who lost both legs at Cas married his prewar Sweet heart this week in a Church kind they dreamed of before the who left Walter heed Hospital three weeks ago equipped with artificial had Given his 18yearold Doris Jane a Chance to Call things he he told pretty badly shot no matter whats happened or whats left of i still love she the Bride wore a White lace and taffeta wedding grown and the Groom wore his uniform and de Silver Star for Gal Lantry in action and the purple he escorted the Bride Down the aisle but carried a because of transportation diff they called off their Honey Moon and moved into a three room who will soon return to his prewar is also going to run for tax at the request of Borough to night clubs which lose Money because of the through an income tax Law set up passed by Congress in it develops that they can get a re fund on taxes paid a couple of years ago to make up for Money lost this the regulation stipulates that a firm which runs into a bad year can reopen its tax payments of a few years before and receive re funds on taxes paid to the govern named for three stars Washington three major generals in the aah have been nominated to be lieutenant they Are Hoyt com Mander of tie ninth air Force Harold chief of the at and John chief of the twelfth air by rues declares Job resigns Roose velt has accepted the resignation of War James Byrnes and named Fred recently appointed Federal loan adminis As his the president the resignation with Heartfelt Byrnes had indicated several weeks ago that he would resign when he Felt Job was done and in actually tendering his Resigna stated that to All intents and As far As his office is the War in Europe is he wanted to leave his Post last year but remained on at the presidents an aide revealed that Byrnes has no immediate excluding a vacation at his stars an Snipes we us Jiw lick cult miners went Oft strike this week despite agreement to temporarily extend the and John Lewiss requests that they stay on tie operator contract negotiations Lewis himself had sent tile Coal miners Back to work from the Enster Altha Tygh they had voted to strike if demands were not met by mid March the unexpected Lowed a temporary truce on easter Washington two Bank employees were assaulted and robbed of by gunmen on a Busy downtown Corner this Tornado Rith rough South new Orleans minor tornadoes and tidal Waves left eight hundreds homeless and much property destroyed in the deep South this week As the Mississippi and its tributaries threatened to burst Forth on the worst flood rampage in the lower Valley since in an attempt to Avert flood Dis Aster in the lower army engineers will open the huge mor Ganza property damaged was caused in Birmingham and Tusca Loosa by High winds which lashed the 70 families were driven from their Floo Threa tend Homes in Morgan City Andi 300 families were evacuated from Warren High Waves on the raging lower Mississippi swept away at least eight houses in new the Mississippi was at or above flood stage from Iowa to the Gulf of Mexico As army engineers plug ged gaps in the last line of flood Gale in state upper reaches of the red River levees Are seeping after a month of High water and renewed rain the red River is rising two feet with levees on both Banks in danger from to the Arkansas Louisiana one of the chief trouble areas is Northeast Texas where both the Cypress Andi Sulphur Rivers Are sir Gina Over their the Sabine is on rampage near glad gales up to 72 Mph lashed Cen trial new York state last a roofing Homes and smashing store windows and disrupting heaviest damage was inflicted at Moravia and several adjacent county line forms to the left sunday when Lewis out Awde b War labor boards order that the United mine easter prayers Lor peace new York As easter was celebrated throughout the states on millions of americans jammed the nations churches to offer prayers for overseas service men and for an Early the sunny weather enabled huge crowds to participate i in the traditional easter More than persons promenade up and Down new Yorks fifth Avenue rewarded with an encouraging unite from Pete Veteran of action in Hie South these four Utah University Chicks let Loose with the Tow men on the Utah Campus Are few and far so they Are currently basking in a wealth of attention from the with soft Coal operators be extended for 30 Days with wage adjustments retroactive to april Lewis dropped his earlier de Mand that mine owners guarantee the retroactive clause or toy posting this he ordered miners to remain on their his for the averted1 the possibility of the governments seizure of Coal mines to assure a sustained wartime Coal Coal operators also yielded by agreeing to make any wage adjustments operators told Many companies would be forced to Down after May if liability for wage increases is Extension of the contract was decided at a meeting of miners and operators which web called saturday afternoon in a last minute bid to avoid the earlier in the the nations Coal miners had voted by an eight to one ratio to strike if Lewis new contract demands were not granted by March As Lewis still has Given no indication when he intends to what is interpreted As the miners vote of in Detroit last work manufacturing air plane and Landing Craft parts in two motor walked off their jobs in support of 110 inspectors who struck protect against the discharge of one Union John the strike was Short Union members agreed to return to work at the request of the discharged who per urged his fellow workers1 to end the strike after he received casualty notices concerning two Soldier on the Hollywood strike eight property men were injured in the movie walkout when men in picket lines skirmishes with prop men the movie strike leaders again asserted that the walkout will continue until film producers sign a contract recognizing the Al painters Union As the bargaining agent of the 77 set decorators Over whom the strike car barn Casanova crazy like a fox7 says court san Francisco Ding Dong daddy May have married 12 or 13 women but he kept his sanity throughout the entire matrimonial so ruled a Superior court jury this week after finding the 58yearold Carline Casanova guilty on several bigamy after being convicted of bigamy in face of overwhelming Francis Van Wie was then tried on his plea of innocence by reason of several psychiatrists were called in to examine the much married but a divorced Street car conduct although one psychiatrist declared the gentle Little Man is strictly a psychopathic three others asserted that Van Wie is definitely not off his As he Wie contended that he is men tally unbalanced due to an unfortunate and trying series of accidents which have occurred Dur ing his 58 once he was kicked in the head by a mule an other time he was clouded on the Skull with an axe and but not he waa dropped 65 feet from a All that and 13 an old Softie but Ding Dong daddy Best scene came when he confided to the giving his reason for marrying so i just didst want to Hurt the ladies feelings by telling them about other to he the Plumpis Man was then asked Why the had wed his last who was either the twelfth or thirteenth to clip pm aboard his matrimonial band uninterrupted by untidy divorce i was looking a certain he what do you certain something Van Wie paused his eyes filled with his voice his face reflected rated dream As he murmured his punch line happiness and a real  
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