Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 4, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur Nice Marseille edition 250 words or less May win a car for you stars and stripes War bord contest. Your postwar plan i May be Worth a cat stars and stripes War Bond contest. Kiel can am panic stricken German soldiers were surrendering by Tena of thousands in the Northwestern Reich yesterday As the col lapse of Germany moved step by step toward completion. With the enemy being mopped up swiftly in the south1, Denmark and Norway stood As the last remaining German held bastions. Hamburg was surrendered to the British. Oldenburg Road Junction 22 Miles West of Bremen surrendered to the canadians. Adm. Doenitz self proclaimed successor to Hitler declared Prague an open City. Russians and British joined up along the Baltic at Grabow just below captured ludwigs lust sheaf said the British captured 100,000 prisoners arid a up correspondent reported the figure might run nearer 250,000. Doenitz in declaring Prague Narni 111 i Rio an a pen Day because it wag Berlin areas at 1u Powtan me ocum iwo taeiao0i a ukr Chi Whix. Czechoslovakia have Days that Denmark and nor would he riven in. To ibis a of a Section up quoted an authoritative High source at the United nation conference in san Pranc Isoo thac Quot German resistance in Holland bag ended and the formal in alums ment of the Nad surrender mat be expected at any time.1 the Sama source forecast an Early annoy noon meat of German surrender bal Norway and Denmark but Saff operations there had not ceased Estt fighting appeared Over in it also and the american seventh my French first army continued to continued on Page 8 captives Home Quot a from Manila los Anguess mar s a hrs a some 2,800 civilians liberated in Tia Philippines landed in the us year ter Day in the largest debarkation to Date from those islands. People of 11 nationalities stepped aeta or from two army Navy transports. Washington May 3 apr a veterans Bonus drive with an $11,-000,000,000 Price tag attached is in full swing in the House. An amendment to the i Bill of rights introduced yesterday by rep. John e. Rankin a mis Scalls for payment of $20 a week for one year to any member of the armed services who served 90 Days or More after september 1940, and was not Dis honorable discharged. On the basis of $1,040 each for More than 10,000,000 men a and women eligible total Cost would be in the neighbourhood of $11,000,000,-000. Rankin chairman of the House veterans committee and one of the framers of the i Bill predicted the measure would win Early overwhelming approval. The adjusted compensation would be paid in addition to mustering out dispute up to Truman Washington May 3 apr Anthracite Coal dispute which has resulted in shutdown of All hard Coal mines in Eastern Pennsylvania today appeared headed toward the White House and possible Federal seizure of the mines. The War labor Board certified the controversy to economic stabilization director William h. Davis who is expected to refer it to president Truman. The president May Appeal to the 72,000 striking hard Coal miners to return to work or he May order seizure. Web took action after its order that hard Coal production be resumed failed to bring results. Now Davis must decide whether he can apply sanctions Short of seizure heavy tanks carrying soviet infantrymen Roll Down the streets of the fallen capital of the think Reich. The Govans Are armed
