Strasbourg Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 25, 1945, Strasbourg, Alsace Stars and Africa middy Eail Pantan Gulf october 1945 amet pm and officer soldiers medal an ambit enlisted Man and an officer have received the soldiers medal for other recent aim fit awards Are legions of an air medal and the meritorious service unit Constantino a Lith macs was awarded the soldiers medal for rescuing an other Serviceman drown King at Mehdia port seeing Goodwin carried Jyi a Strong under Costas swam after Liina a life throwing the preserver Over he him ashore and applied artificial respiration later him a truck him a t in risking his own life to save the life of the citation Costas de and sense of sacrifice great credit on himself and the when an at transport crashed and burst into flames at Casa Blanca february Vernon Van rescued chaplain Cap 1 Josenh Hannan from the thrown Clear by the Van Dyke pulled Han Nan by the from the burning while Van Dyke was giving Aid to other Poss Ible a tank exploded and covered the chaplain with with a passing soldiers Van Duke again rescued the critically injured Hannan and extinguished the flames on his legs and Alt Hoigh in vyrtes Van Dyke twice risked his life to save that of an plan True to 1827th legion of Merit awards Given to Philip for services in the Middle last from 1942 to july 1945 and to Fred Sig for Middle East services from 1943 to Thomas Dii Bois received the air medal for meritorious achievement while participating in Aerial flight from August 1944 to june award of the meritorious service unit plaque to the 1927th aviation for Superior performance of in the accomplishment of difficult tasks and for maintenance of a High Standard of discipline from 1945 to july enlisted continued from Page 1 army has let out Congress still seethed with dissatisfaction Over the army arid Navy handling of demobilize reflecting on the floors of both houses the tone of thousands of letters from Mcgregor Ohio said Attiat Congress should take Over the Job and Senate naval affairs chairman David Walsh charged that slow Navy de mobilization had drive morale so Low As to endanger voluntary in he suggested that per haps this is the time to eliminate some War emergency Powers handed Over by Congress to the executive Congress also said wait Ami see to marshalls recommendation for compulsory military training in peacetime Page the legislators made it apparent Thop would prefer to see if a standing army of volunteers can build up to the chief of staffs suggestions As necessary for Secu if it is not up to they May be willing to try cons but not other getting out notes a cows got bad news re when the War said they Are not entitled to Battle participation stars conferred on their outfits during their Western Pacific men and those Over 38 were sent to disposition centers for stateside ent when transportation Cut both enlisted officer Point scores by joined the Navy to see the Sphinx 550 gis show updo generals Gripe Day Santa enlisted men took Arthur easter Brook at his word and gave him a mass ear Job on an announced Gripe mostly complaints about How much longer they would have to stay in the designating 8th As the Day for an air base walked into Hia conference room to find More than 550 gis read and Ive been Here one Gen said one Pond i have lot Points and Only 70 Are needed for i Haven screened for discharge How Long do i have to Gen and How come that the general promptly if youll come 1 to my office personally ill see to it you Are started through the Dis charge Easterbrook assured the men if you dont see tin improvement in a next couple Days come Back give me the facts and ill either do something about it or wring someones White hats nearly outnumbered red fees Early last week when 130 sailors Manning the uss general troop visited Cairo for a Days sightseeing tour before returning to port said where they shoved off for new York Harbor carrying with them returning Chi from the photo above its hard to Tell who getting the biggest bang out of Tho smothered with gobs of pretty Elizabeth arc Camp h tick purrs and some of the sailors seem As indifferent As the Sphinx inthe said one so again Guy from its soon hot in and sum there aint no Dirst a jutting up at the left is old signal corps photo by scientists sniff at Crosby claim Chicago eight scientists who worked on the University of Chicago atomic bomb project Are outs Okenly sceptical of Larry Crosby claim that the Crosby foundation has discovered a de sense against the atomic in the eight have offered work at their Laboratory benches while Crosby scientist at tempts to an Effort to disprove the in a the Chic ago ans the recent claim of the Crosby research foundation to have found a defense against the atomic bomb is As preposterous As the foundations previous claim to have set off an atomic explosion with a piece of material the size of a 2oo civilians or iersorsc99 san six engine Mam Moth dwarfing any other Ever was previewed this week by consolidated Vultee air Craft which hails the sky giant As one of its new reconversion the plane will carry 204 Passen Gers As a luxury liner or 400 sol Diers As a troop it be 18g feet Long and have a Wing spread of 230 engines of horsepower each Are to be installed in the trailing Edge of the wind to push rather than pull the Load capacity of newspaper correspondents were permitted to the military version of the plane which is now under Larry sees again Larry Yankee is in hot water according to police chief Ray mond Fulker Mcphail posted bail of after his arrest on War rents for assault and disorderly the result of an altercation at a Telephone company Larry got hot when he Jet a Long distance Call to his Emmerton Home during a four hour work stoppage by pm priest died Jap prisoner father Wil Liam Catholic Chap lain Olio coined phrase there Are no atheists in died of exposure and starvation Early this aboard a japanese Pri son according to word received Here from search for missing men teams of soldiers Are combing Pacific and european battlefields for some ground and air Force men listed As Gas entire family Dies in collision granted special leave and plane William Garrett left Paris by air tuesday to attend the Fune ral services of Bis parents and six Brothers and Sisters who were kill ii in a recent Acci the Soldier is the sole survivor of the Morganfield the eight members of his family were killed last week when their automobile blew a tire and swerved into the path of a greyhound bus near kind Morganfield friends began working to have flown Home from France to attend the Tele graphic pleas were sent to Chandler and Earl Cle ments in amet sergeant sets record in turkish meet at completes its global Kickoff Washington circling Globe in less than 150 hours acts globes Ter completed the first flight in a regular Arov Odthe Worril service when it landed Here a the sixth used on the six and a Quarter Day completed the journey after flying the 2500 Nile last hop from san fran Cisco in 13 the flight Cov ered mile in 149 hours and 44 including ground time of 33 21 Pas sengers made the round continued from Page 1 the sport Loving spec Tator of Istanbul let out a Roar of applause and Koravos after the Jave Lin sailed through the air like a Jet propelled sports writers outdid the acclamation of the audience and hailed the 25yearold medic As the outstanding athlete of the in the capital where the second half of the Tri Partite competitions were performances of most of the entrees were inferior to their Istanbul achievements due to illness and Seymour after being hospitalized for three lung the javelin Only 205 5 but still remained far out in a Casablanca dropped to third in the javelin with 180 4 former two letter Man of teachers col edged up to first place in the so output with a heave of 45 7 the other members of the Ainoi ican team participated in the in but could not match the Speed of the Best Turk and greek trac Thev were Frank Albert Ralph Lilder Richard Mur William Joseph mid soul aau Champ despite Lack of preparation and conditioning for this invitation meet and forgetting their Wege and Chitwood entered the decathlon two Days after the Ankara in Competition with four turks took in 100 meter 400 110 meter pole and the 1500 who was National aau javelin Champ in proved his keeping with olympic the winners of the javelin throw take their places on the Pedestal during the Inlet National athletic meet in Istanbul last Seymour Cohen Center hurled 235 3 breaking the ame Ucan record of 234 Peter Wege right took second with 195 it and Sherif Elk Urek of the turkish team placed third with 188 5 Cohen also won the decathlon contest that followed the and was hailed As its most outstanding photo by Allaround track ability by out pointing Cevat turkeys decathlon 5t7t to chit Wood took third with 4325 w Nhi Eod sixth with the team members strongly Felt International Signi ii Alec of the sports language difficulties were Over come through interpreters and and a warm spirit of Good and clean sportsman ship prevailed on the Field Well i ii Chr dinner
