Strasbourg Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 15, 1945, Strasbourg, Alsace                              Stars and Gulf november 1945 when the Cristobal pulled out As you May Havo Tho Cristobal finally reached port said to sail off with its palpitating san Mcbound Shes a pretty big you and considerably More informality was Tho keynote than on that trip you and you and you remember so Well whats More everyone knew where she Ami Tho officers aboard were another notable variant on troop ships As so Many of us know built in 39 As an army Tho Cristobal carried Home four or five times her Normal complement of 500 she was designed to army personnel Between new York and Ono almost notable even of the port said sailing was the near escape of theater transportation officer Robert who b Oca me so involved in looking Over the vessel he forgot to get since Hes shortly on the Way Home he Tad quite a time convincing Bise of to return to amet via the Jacobs ladder Down the ships signal corps showdown on controversial peacetime draft Issue soon Washington Honse loaders Aro reported to have decided to dispose of the Universal military training Issue before the House military committee opens Public hearings expected to last two weeks of a show according to present Sho Tild come late in november or Early in a said the outcome is a tossup at but both sides this week were beginning to draw their Battle in the controversial v is talk on Capitol Hill that Marshall soon May stump the country on behalf of Universal backers of compulsory training believe that if Given enough time the general could swing the of a front Page editorial in the suggested that who reached the granted Egypt discharges the american military authorities will Grant indemnity on Dis charge to certain employees in these will he similar to those Laid Down in an egyptian Law of Only those civilian employees discharged under honorable Condi since june 1 and who had been in continuous employ ment fora period of least one year prior to will by it is expected that payments will be made on and after 1 december to those applications for payment should be to the place of last continued from Page 1 charged after Vij the releases for the week end ing 26 totalled and from through As of another became under the 60point score Are in the states in and the Mediterranean in the Pacific and in scattered areas or Enro Ute to the in the Macarthur said that 54 percent of the men on duty in the Pacific have 50 or More that have 49 or in his theater enlisted men and officers below the rank of with 70 Points for pm and 75 for have been sent to disposition centers to await As for its drive for regular army the War announced that there is now an option of signing up for four or six intent age of m last december placed in charge of the proposed sides forming in reply to the president Truman said at a press conference that Marshall would add prestige to that program hut pointed out that the latter is still chief of staff and is needed in that Truman comment raised the question of whether mar shall will achieve his known desire to turn in his five Star uniform and George Fielding the military came out in favor of Universal saying that advances in military science and the atomic Field make the measure even More necessary ban he said any future War will still require having enough trained men As much As any other Walter Uppman added his voice to supporters of the say ing that the moral obligation of the to exert leadership in preventing War can Best be fulfilled if the peacetime military training program goes into on the other archbishop Richard gushing of condemned peacetime military raining As an attempt to imitate Europe in her worst the who is spiritual Lender of catholics in nations second largest said wherever permanent conscription has been tried by any nation it has been a bad Chennaux favors Mary i raining if we had enough of the kind of War i the Pacific War never would have said Claire referring to his famous flying tigers in China the general said if i had been provided enough of the latest Type fighters and bombardment aircraft in the years immediately prior to Pearl England and the United states never would have had to fight with enough newer Chennault we could Havo destroyed japanese sea Power and merchant Marine from chinese Japan never would have fought us Chennault also favored 18 months compulsory military training ins Tead of 12 As recommended by saying it takes at least 12 to teach men modern Lew strictly Home Youn democrats resigned in protest executive Mem Bers of the Young democrats of Earl Wingo and Robert resigned in pro test against an invitation Roosevelt to address a state wide convention on in their letter of they referred to Roosevelt As an advocate of racial Ickes asks for conservation plan Washington of the Interior Harold Ickes reminded Congress that his department is ready to go ahead with millions of dollars Worth of Long delayed and War stopped conservative programs As soon As it arts the necessary some of the projects will require u n to ten years to Ickes Poh incr out that the program would provide the equivalent of one years work for at least Ickes said the new undertakings and work expand Short up for consideration or already started in clude the huge Columbia Basin irrigation pro incl in Washington state when acres will be irrigated and san Francisco Lew a res is yellowed from Atu brine and looking old than his 3g the former film who was shunned by the Public when he re fused to Bear arms As a conscientious objector arrived in Frisco on a troop transport after 22 months of service in the Southwest a sergeant with 79 Ayres praised Liv his buddies As a Good Guy and a Good expressing uncertainty about his Ayres i Doni mean to be evasive about my plans just 1 have the bewildered look and feelings of any Soldier coming Back through the Golden Hope flu shots prevent epidemic Washington a powerful new vaccine to prevent a possible recurrence of the dreadful influenza epidemic which followed the last War is being Given to All gis in the states vaccinations must be finished by the end of november and Are to be administered to servicemen embarking for Enro Ute to the or from one theater to an the we expressed the fear influenza would sweep the country during the coming his when he walked Lown the indicated the change in Mic feeling toward it was a Friendly crowd which Upp Jared him a Little More loudly that it did the other men who although his Early views 011 non combat Nncy shave been lie never carried a weapon during his three and a half years of he served As a medic and chaplains assistant on new Gui Leyte and Ayres indicated that he was not As ready to enter the ministry As reports from overseas had indic but he plans to continue his pacifist work in some Way or an no Hollywood offers i want to do something to teach men to understand one an to each other As neigh i want to do anything i can to help world Ayres had had no Hollywood of fers hut he expressed a keen in Terest in documentary and Educa Tion films and indicated that he might act in some of concerning peacetime conscript Ayres said he thought a cer Tain amount of it might not be a had the service certainly made All of us More deeply appreciative of one another and reduce our personal he desert Hay ride thai took the cake sunday at music for All Arthur accompanied by William Fellowes at the give the first recital this week at music for their program of Franck and contemporary British Compo Sers is at it Oclock srm Dav but the idea for this Hue step Foj Derol was an october hayride for af1 those on Hie Post born in the month of witches the Hay was egyptian Straw and the Countryside the Beautiful Sand in the Huckstep the gang got where they Ware going they found hot ice Cream and birthday about to get a Skye you might find Phlip Shadid Felix heaven Henry habit Mike Hrabcak Duncan advert Wilson Roxie Lefferdink Betty Currier 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