Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 21, 1945, Cairo, Egypt                                It r 4 j s v and of Spe tit eat 6rvide wih Fonow at am Gatre eleven Jaf is Ope ii House at Coffee be served starting at ten gifts and stir j Suez with a j Dis Rwjr and finally Lor each tables will i Ain ounts of the everything that vows rare on hand and f so dont includes favor c a formal be eight and the new year be around the also give you plans for new yearns is bringing the Stork Morocco and a Martini red t High a show and the intend to see out and the new in monday evening at later at 9a15 the Cathedral choir of All saints will present a Carol pro 1 recordings of excerpts from Handelt Messiah will be Given Christmas night at Anthony and Cleopatra variety show at the Gar Rison theatre will have As attractions the famous Anthony and Cleopatra sketch in Basic arabic and the ensa swing club starting wednesday the 28tiiarid continuing for two night hucksters Day program starts with a dance at the service sunday night gis Are invited to a Christmas tree party and Christ Mas eve to fill ending up with Tfaye refugee party Christ Mas Huck items protestant services include carols in 56th station hos Pital wards and a Midnight feast of carols in the Post there will be a general Catholic service Christmas morning at a candlelight service will be Given Christmas eve and a pro Gram of christinas music at Payne Fields Post a special mid night mass and Christmas masses at eight and ten Are planned for Catholic gifts Payne Fields service club plans a movie party and carols on cams Mas Elve and a Tea dance could be do you remember our front picture last week of a win some Little miss on a Christmas shopping tour we said we didst know the Young Ladys name or Home town but was our Pic Ture of the Kar a Ivanitski of the 1262nd Aarbu at did and sat Down to write us a letter about it think i can Tell you her and her Home wrote in pretty sure my younger sister and she tiffs in and he weeded to enclose a snapshot said youngster by quite a kit like Center will see out the Oldyear a formal from eight to twelve to merry Christmas the porpoise really sailed and very Little other 10cal t com Odate those who become eligible with the Point drop to 50 on the first but just when or How Many t will have room for is still in the youcableuswe11cablevou stage with the War transportation due originally near the end of the is now not expected before the fifth of next with the state department handling most of its the porpoise sailing was a Quick loaded and pre pared for Christmas Shes Likely to hit new York on the reason for her lateness in arrival according to the is that the Pori Rise developed slight boiler trouble in new York and he had to Call time put while it was the caution was a Good As it turned for several smaller ships got into trouble around the same time in heavy Atlantic weather in the states in the the West coast congestion is the biggest snarl now in getting the vets staging areas in san Francisco and los Angeles Are so filled that its necessary to House troops on transports moored at their piers for anywhere from Aday to a after stating that nothing official would be done to keep civilians from travelling Over the j Monroe Odt warned the that As far As transportation is War time conditions will prevail throughout the Holiday he said nothing about keeping civilians off trains to Speed the men the Navy claims that its ships have so aided breaking the trans port bottleneck that vets Are being returned from Europe ahead of schedule now and that soon there will be an excess of transportation in the Pacific joins Poletti new York longtime lieutenant governor of new York and briefly governor Charles announced that Franklin now on terminal from the will join the Law firm of a Freidin and m the general to Al personnel with profound gratitude i Send to you on the eve of our Christ Mas Day a message of Good this year will be the first Christ rails after four Long years of that the intended spirit shall prevail throughout the it has taken courage and sacrifice to achieve the goal we have this Christmas greeting goes to every Man and woman in the service within this1 with Fps contribution each of you has made to secure our nation and for the liberation of the world from Giles major army commanding Uno capital in us but where Choice of the United states As unos permanent Home after a Long Battle in Lon Don put several cities in the Ever since the san Francisco conference a dozen or More Large american cities and localities have cockeyed for selection As the per manent the state aint talking and wont say what City they favor publicly or even declining to discuss the merits of the various Here Are some of the contestants and arguments they Advance san Francisco seat of preliminary far from the troubled european seat of free City of brotherly bos ton Gateway from City closest bound to and Den ver invigorating geographically new York offered the site of the 193940 worlds army releasing surplus goods Washington the army is releasing Worth of sur plus civilian Type a we spokesman told these Nate War investigating committee that among items offered for immediate release Are pairs of mens army Type boots and pairs of Wool 000 knit army Yards of lining for docket 48 portable Worth of radio and other equipment and Large quantities of steel pipe and a i i Road Seq u a wrecked after a recent Tel Aviv in atom and China on ministers Moscow Agenda Moscow the foreign ministers of the big three have met four times As Well As attended gatherings held in their but there has been no announcement of hot if their discussions have it is thought Likely that the Iran Ian revolt in Azerbaijan province is High on their since experts on persian affairs Are in at Tendance As Are groups Specif Liz ing in affairs of the Ger Many and the far Generalissimo Josef Thirn de up for the third Fornal session after a straight 68day absence at his Black sea during which both the Kremlin and ame rican ambassador Harriman repeatedly denied reports that the president of the counsel of the Peoples commissars was before the iranian it was thought that russian agreement on the atomic bomb policy announced by the United states and Britain would be the chief topic of the Palestine Resolution Senate this week passed a by voice calling for free entry of jews into urging the establishment there of u democratic Commonwealth in which All regardless of race or shall have equal yesterday the House passed the same torn Connally of the Senate fore Gui Ita lations committee opposed the action on the grounds that Truman Felt such action unnecessary until the Anglo Amer ican commission studying the Palestine problems makes its before passing the Wagner aft the Senate rejected an amendment by Hart providing for working out the problem with other including Arab states arid in Abdel Rahman Azzam Arab league remarked american senators Are inter Fering in affairs which Are none of their their Resolution is extraordinary and their interference is other Peoples affairs is not the Arab states Are now taking Steps to Stop All imports of zionist products from following an Arab league parliament okays loan London both houses of parliament have approved the Anglo american loan although some members of both abstained from the House of lords has refused William Joyces Appeal from the death lord Hawshaw claims Hes an american native and thus not to conviction of fuehrer plans Nurenberg evidence Conti Nues to pile up against the nazi War most striking of the weeks documents being Adolf top War orders showing that the fuehrer once planned to invade the Middle to wage War on Turkey if necessary in to occupy All of the orders were Dis covered with the arrest of Gustav German army chief of who carried the death warrants in his Brief Yamashita Washington the supreme court has temporarily saved Gen Tomoyuki Yamashita from his Date with the the court granted a stay of exe to the Jap commander until it could Rule on his application for a Avrit of Hareas Corpus and his Challenge of the military court which sentenced him to death for his responsibility in permitting his troops to commit Over atrocities in the Marshall in China Washington president tru Man says that marshalls first objective in China will be an end to hostilities Between the nationalists and the beyond Truman called for a conference of All chinese factions to work out a permanent set Marshall arrives in China with far More authority than Hurley Ever tru Man explained american entry into the internal affairs of China on the assertion that peace and Unity in that nation Are essential to peace in the Pacific and the whole command awards 17 legion of Merit the legion of awarded for exceptionally meritorious con duct in the performance of out standing services in the Middle East has been presented to 13 pm and four among the pm honoured is m Eugene former editor of stars and for services from december 1943 to september officers receiving the award Are James Wal Ter John co and chaplain John m Edward Ernest Joseph Slota and Walter Wood Max John Leo com Earl John Joseph Viscomi and Harry Winfrey and to Bruce c Roche Are the other enlisted