Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 14, 1945, Cairo, Egypt                                F i will fall in the a fill armed forces vfcfep6aeetime a rarity in sight every besides the wore five full Gen t to Burwill before even organise find for Gold the it is an decide what grades revert to after con a called the How Irmy will the v major wartime promotions Harve a first lieutenant himself a Lieut an advancement that lifetime in prewar the new army wont shrink the puny Man Force before the and so some May not have to go Clear to twi Iii has Aeeti their Ber rank butt ism still i Only Ohe Star Stillw full and Patton have received two Perr Anent stars from Many of the top commanders have but one Star on a permanent basis Mark Courtney Jacob George Carl and Ira other Threestars would skid Back even further if peacetime gave them no More than their pre sent permanent Alexander Patch would be a Colo Albert Wede Lucius Barney Giles and Nathan Twining would be lieutenant James Doolittle was a major when War and that was not permanent rank because he had been in the specialist re serve army in cur had a captains its not just Honor and rank in Points out bub he continues an Dollar annual base pay is Given alike to the three and two Star but there is an additional Money allowance of a year to a general of the to a full to a lieutenant no allowance to a major general or a whose base pay is curation forces p Ress continued from Page 1 ten minute Flag raising ceremony Over the a few blocks from Hirohito is the Cere Monys simplicity was was the same which flew Over the Capitol in washing ton on and later in Over Berlin and heralded the entry to bomb scarred Mac Arthur entered the embassy grounds with Halsey and Robert com Mander of the 8th they were greeted by Wil Liam commander of the 1st next in a series of abolished Jap Imperial suspended Short wave broadcasts to the out aide threw tight censorship Over Tokyo news dissolved the Central head of japanese and extended Allied control Over the vociferous Domei news control was extended North of Tokyo for the first time on Sun Day when Minato naval District formally Katsura naval on Honshu was taken radio announcing the occupation said Casebo naval on Kyushu West would be taken Over 22 and the steel on Rule on the Jap Homeland will reach the Northern most limits of hokkaido Island by Macarthur expects to have 000 Jap troops disarmed and de mobbed by surrender at banking in who had More than troops under his formally sur rendered in banking on marking the end of eight years of War on the chinese As troops of the 7th spearheaded the japs in Korea surrendered on the same natives of the so called her Mit under Jap control for 40 eyed the newcomers without outward Macarthur has announced that Allied occupation forces for Japan will consist of 18 army in addition to aah and Navy per irs Only by Ralph Vignere Iran to castles sums up from cabs the army career of Charles former pc who after living Many months inside the cab of trucks on the its route in Iran can now look Back upon his Rug ged Convoy life from a spacious room in the former palatial estate of Rudolf once political heir to after the mud Barracks of per the broiling Sun of the and Tho hardships encountered driving Long Truckan train Errings through the snowbound passes of Northern he is now enjoying the comforts of his pre sent Headquarters with the 3rd army military labor Haupt hopped this Gravy train because of his ability to speak the German language his a naturalized citizens of the wore born in Northwestern at Tho former vacation spot of Tho from behind a massive desk that once belonged to the Casa gis put together scrappy Little Gas buggy for s just about any old time of the Day you can find both the army and the Navy knocking our Knickknacks at the new american red service Hobby Shoppe at Camp above is a delicate operation on an inlaid Box which was among the casualties at the last biannual rainstorm at the m Are loft Cgeorge c Stevens Evie and Sand patrol Bob besides Tho Salvage the shop has facilities for the Amateur the budding leather and Metal corps photo by former pc i trades his cab for Rudolf Hess Castle nazi big wig who flew to Scotland m an attempt to divert the War and neutralize England by presenting proposed plans of an attack on the soviet Haupt helps direct the work of pos and sharing the entire Hess estate with three enlisted men and four Haupt writes in a letter to a former acquaintance of his at Amir Abad Post Sid weve really got it made Over this joint is big enough to hold 100 tenements like those in Yonkers were i we have caretakers and ser sleep in poster Beds on inner fish arid go boating in our own private and Enion swimming and Tennis right on the As to persian Don we Are now Able to go horse Back Riding on Beautiful stallions that once supported the purest Rumps of the master and Best of Are permitted to haunt left the pc in the latter part of 44 with the 3921st pm after the completion of a grind ing Convoy haul that shoved Over tons of War materials to Russia at a time when urgently i Cost of Cpl car will Edwin Stoit left of Santa and Pratt of Lake for their tiny they made it mainly with scrap parts from the afr5ca acts a familiar right at air base and on Casablanca Mph and gets about 50 Miles to the gallon at land is found continued from Page 1 vast new consuming Public is bound to come into being without too much Landis the great difficulty is the problem of financing our oxi port he says that the difficulty centers in the Impact the Sterling area has made upon the Middle Sterling control Landis Points out the necessity for Sterling controls during the Var years when England was fighting the common fight of peace Loving nations against the Axis but he says that this wartime control now has resulted in a difficult problem upon whose solution in creased Trade Between the non Sterling areas and the Middle East but he to criticize the Sterling area controls without understanding their justification would be Jias established a Mew discharge Point system commissioned officers which will return some 000 of its Reserve officers to civilian life by it estimates that officers will be immediately eligible under scores to toe computed on the same basis As those for enlisted person Here Are officers critical scores colonels and majors 100 1st and 2nd Lieut 85 warrant and flight offi 80 65 of All 44 physical therapists and no provision has been made for the release of general officers brigadier and although Many Are leaving Active service or Are being demoted to keep Pace with since May 8th 70 general officers have left Active duty or have been ordered to dose and another Hun dred have been reduced in Points drop continued from Page 1 ters As rapidly As it could get them Back to the Between May 12 and have been while the War is riot de finitely committed to such a pro Andrew chair Man of the House military com says that the army is plan Ning to demobilize All men with two years service Between now and Eto and Pacific c chief of announced that by february All soldiers in Europe except those in the army of occupation and the minimum required to dispose of the army surplus property will have been returned to the Over two million have still to be brought Home from Between 1 and the end of the Eto will ship men George Eyster says that any Soldier who had 18 months or Over on be Day will be out of the closeout Force of half in Germany and the rest in Britain and the liberated countries of the be shipped Home gradually As the army closes its by july Only occupation troops will return of american forces in the Pacific will be completed by next by which time Over men Are scheduled for return from the various Pacific Congress hummed with demobilization talk during its first week after Daniel Reed suggested releasing All two year service accusing both army and Navy of bundling demobilization and keeping men in uni form who Are not rep Cox called on Truman to put some sense into the army and Navy he has bungled the discharge Edwin asserted that the army hats want voluntary re cruising to fail because because they love the Republican powwow eyes 46 elections House republicans Are to hold a powwow today to plan a legislative pro Gram aimed at regaining control of the House in next years elec the Ijo gop members have been called to the gathering by minor Ity Leader Joseph of the republicans Are now Short 28 seats of a majority in the House and in of year elections the minority party normally Mcnutt appointed Washington Paul my nuts appointment As High com missioner in the Philippines awaits Senate