Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 31, 1945, Cairo, Egypt                                New treaty toe t and tote soviet Orano hand e and later at an which Rati despite some bitter  of the treaty Are Russia is to give China moral support and material such to be Given entirety to the Tchiang Sikai Smejc regime As the Central government of 2 Are to work in close Friendly collaboration after the coming of peace and to acc ruins to the principles of r respect for the sovereignty and of the interference in internal bother contracting 3isbyiet forces will begin to withdraw from Manchuria within three of the japanese Withoft three Biff egg Eastern hallway and the South manc Hairian mail Way will Ibe combined to fee jointly owned operated for thirty years at which time the railways will revert to China without com Jhc port of in the Yel Low will be open to com Merce and shipping of All nations under a chinese mayor and a rus Sian port below will be used As a naval Casewitz Russia responsible for its defense Anechina its civil administration until the treaty runs out in thirty in his statement to the joint sees Ion of Legislatures voting on the the Generalissimo said that outer Mongolia should be granted Tibet should be made and that the status of Hong Kong As a British Crown Colony would not be changed without according to an a China has1 no demands or de signs on Burma the Generalissimo but he Hopes Britain will take Concrete Steps to raise the political position of the Bur Mese Pec pie and facilitate the re turn of chinese to resume business Truman clears Marshall continued from Page 1 there ample time to have accomplished to investigate and determine the state of readiness of the hawaiian command Between 27 and 7 despite the impending threat of submitted with this was a re of who took Sharp Issue with the criticism of Marshall and con eluded that Marshall acted throughout this matter with his usual great Energy and of the president i associate myself wholeheartedly with this expression by the Secretary of underlying cause in his Stimson Eaid that while Kimmel and Short were on very Friendly terms and in frequent the Exchange of information As Well As consultation in other respects at Hawaii Between the army and Navy was the underlying cause of error of judgment which the sneak said was shorts Confidence that Japan would not attack Pearl har Stimson said that his conclusions As to the responsibilities and errors of Short were in general Accord with those of the Roberts commission and Pearl Harbor which accused Short of Fai lure to adequately Alert his com Mand for War and the War of failure to direct Short to take an adequate Alert and keep him advised on the development of peace talks which were then the Roberts investigation made Early in the besides the army there were findings by a Navy court of inquiry with endorsements by the judge advocate of the rear Gatch chief of naval operations and Navy whose report was demonstrated bad judgment Forrestal directed that Kimmel and both shall not hold positions the Navy which require exercise of Superior judg he also charged that during the period immediately proceeding Pearl both failed to demonstrate Superior judgment necessary for exercising the command commensurate with their rank and assigned Stark was transferred Ilia Pacific Post shortly after Pearl Harbor and placed in charge of naval operations in european a their were faults of commission rather than said and trial by general court martial is not warranted toy the the appropriate administration would appear to be re legation of both these officers to positions in which the Lack of Superior judgment May not result in future As far As the army was con the primary responsibility for the Protection of Oahu and Pearl Harbor rests upon said he stating during 1941 and particularly from Short was repeatedly advised of the critical events which were he was clearly warned on 27 that a break in diplomatic relations Between the and Japan might occur at any that hostilities were possible at any according to was informed that the defense of his command was to be regarded As Paramount to All other considerations and that he was specifically directed to take such measures of reconnaissance As the Pearl Harbor Board report charged Leonard be who commanded the 15th army in with failure in his duties As chief of the War plans division immediately before Pearl Gerow was charged with failure to keep Short adequately informed Send Short a Clear con Cise directive on instead approving the letters message which contained confusing to realize that the state of readiness reported by Short was not readiness War to take corrective action to implement the existing joint plans and agree ments Between the army and also indirectly accused was former of state Cordell the army Board said that if Hull Hud used a different procedure in his conduct in negotiations with japanese he might have prolonged negotiations until such time As the army and Navy were better prepared for hostile Stimson took Strong exception to what might he construed As an declaring that Only do 1 strongly disagree with what amounts at Hest Only to a conjecture but i feel that the boards comment in this respect was uncalled for and not within the scope of their but if me just yet folding their arabs and silently stealing away would be a Classy Way to begin the Story of Safis Retreat from amet that it int exactly whats the armed forces Institute is packing and writing finish to its activities but its banging the Drums to let its students know that their courses will be de through the Rome while units have been coming and going since the Early Days of the ninth air Force Here Usas is one of the first of the big Perma nent outfits to pull up Bahrein to Rome this Branch is packing up mainly because conditions even before Vij were such that two like out fits of a Type i the Mediterranean area were no longer the arrangement now is that Tousa will handle the Respondence with Only a Day added in travelling time for lessons from such far off students Bahrein books and group courses will be left behind under the direction of the information and education this particular Branch of Musafi the first of the world circling setups to close has made an outstanding the record shows that normally about five per cent of those who enrol throughout the world in a Musafi course Complete the studies the amet Branch Long held to about 8 per cent and in the past few months has shot up to a 12 per cent completion record for courses enrolments there have Bee near enrolments going across the desk of William of his have a collection of army academic re cords that would make a College registrar just about the Champ student has been Jesse once of lately of Apo Rhodes has completed 12 Cour ses and knew exactly what he wanted when he he had credit for part of his Sophomore year in High school and is now on the verge of getting his he plans to enter College As soon the armed forces is folding its Middle East Branch and from now on correspondence courses will he handled from heres Richard of Memphis noncom in charge of the i colleges Supply mailing William of and Paul of doing what we All Hope to be doing signal corps photo by Kelly As he gets out of the abets Edwin will take Over the group study while the individual shift to Musafi got under Way two when amet was under the direction of Kraushaar and with Harold hand As i e Rhodes is one lad Hes for a looked with a fishy Eye on discharge he was afraid he  get All his courses in but now Hes started the last one and even if he should get out of the army he can still take the final exam As a then College under the i Bill of rights for runners up in the most Active student role Are Clayton Howard Mccandless and Lloyd the University closes under the direction of John Sund Strum who held the military academic chair for a year find a sub Bullhead lost the presumed loss of the submarine overdue from raises to 52 the number of submarines lost in the War and to 436 the number of naval vessels of All types lost from All yanks on to Tokyo continued from Page 1 Tokyo Halsey Missouri entered Tokyo accompanied by her sister the Threa the Nicholas and Nimitz the South the destroyers Lansdowne and the British battleship Duke of which Sank the and two British proceeding in this order and Fly ing huge Battle the warships moved in from Isi Agarini Bay through Waters dotted with other Craft As far As the Eye could plainly visible from the battleships was the Tokyo Skyline arid the gutted buildings of the factory District of port of the enemy 110 coastal guns were Neu first to set foot on Japan were the first three of a group of 15 transport planes 150 communications experts to Katsugi 20 Miles South of tragedy marred the Takeoff of this first group when one of the planes crashed at killing 20 officers and these were followed by 38 More transports carrying combat Oil and additional the men were of the Lith airborne occupation vanguards of a spearhead of prepared for any Macarthur the a came Over hundreds of later transports and was scheduled 10 land with George Ken commander of the fur East Ern air and Rob Cert eighth air Force chief who will command All Allied ground troops in the Tokyo an Advance Squadron of the a destroyer and the transport Gosselin carried marines to land on the three Small islands guarding Yokosuka naval base to make certain Harbor orders had been carried when this under rear Oscar Badger aboard the san gave the the fifth and seventh fleets and the North Pacific Force began to move into the Wainwright Triumph one of the men who will get most satisfaction from sundays surrender ceremonies will be the 62yearold hero of Bataan and Corregidor is accompanied by four of his All recently prisoners of were with him on the Rock Lewis Thomas Dooley and t John these took off for via from Chung King after their first hamburgers and ice Cream in nearly four in the islands of the Central Pacific surrender of japs is Mill atoll in the Eastern marshalls signed capitulation that will soon be followed by enemy garrisons in the Caro the new Ireland and the aboard his Halsey bus with him the Silver trimmed addle sent him As a gift by to 1 e used on a certain at c men will get scholarships to i University at has swung a Deal with Tousa whereby 59 of its men from air bases within amet May go to the army University study Center at of these 59 ten May come from first air five to come from Cairo air five from amet personnel Are not As yet Able to go to the army this i University in Florence is one of the finest possibilities for study the army it is being run on the same basis As the army courses at Oxford and qualifications for entry have not yet been announced by either at or the first air but it has been made Clear that an Effort pc will be made to make the courses available for serious students and not simply for personnel who think they like a month in taught by men who were College instructors in civilian Are programmed to include Busi Ness the physic Al education and officers and enlisted personnel study together and the at except for is strikingly similar to a University in the each session lasts four your officer will be Able to give you the dope on How the offer affects use soldiers deposits