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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 12, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               Saturday May 12, 1945the stars and stripes Paga 3 news from Home army s redeployment film shown by William r. Spear stars and stripes . Bureau new York May 11�?the army a technicolor movie describing its redeployment plans How some men in Europe will be discharged and others be sent to the Pacific is being shown to yearning wives and anxious parents in the United states As Well As to the soldiers themselves for whom it was especially made. Showings began  film is being distributed to commercial Heaters Here by mom and will be shown at movie houses All Over the country. Quot two Down and one to go a it was completed la St fall but was carefully sealed in cans until be Day. Letters to the editor columns of newspapers All Over the country have been printing demands from soldiers relatives that All men in Europe be discharged after the Eto struggle ended that an men going to the Pacific should get furloughs in the ., and other proposals impossible for the army to fulfil. Officials Hope the movie will help fulfil a better understanding of the army a redeployment problems on the part of the Public. German prisoners in Camps throughout the u.8. Got the bad news in a proclamation posted on All Camp bulletin boards. It told them Quot organized resistance of All German armed forces had ceased. The National socialist government off Germany no longer exists. Allied occupying authorities exercise All Power in Germany. Members of the German armed forces Are released from any Obliga lion entered Inte with a government which no longer exist. As prisoners off War you will continue to be subject to american Laws and regulations and must obey orders of persons placed Over you.9 Auto workers hold emergency meeting residents of a locals of the Cio United Auto workers in the a Detroit area were called to meet last night in an Quot emergency be Day  they will Lay plans the leaders said to Quot smash the Little steel formula and win 48 hours  for a 40-hour week abolish All manpower controls win reconversion  Quot to supplement unemployment compensation and bring about a speedy reconversion to civilian production. Even the taxi jockeys have been assigned m special role for the to United nations Security conference at san franc Isoo. At least to of one cab company s 1,1m Drivers Are in dus to the fact that they Ling Ista among the Abb too is Boris Ron i off who is a Good hand with the russian Tongue. Incidentally the cabbies speak a total of is languages. Each wears a coat Lapel sign and displays a placard on his Eab explaining which language Fie or she Speaks. One cab company has 160 woman Joekema guess who the new York daily news wants for mayor Jimmy Walker. A news editorial complained that Laguardia who has announced he would not run a fourth term was a Killjoy and said Quot Jimmy was mayor from 1926-32. And those were the years when new York was a pleasant place to live in. It was a wide open town in Defiance of the prohibitionists. There May have been some graft changing hands honest graft As it was called but not Many people cared. What did matter to the bulk of the citizens and glows More brightly in memory As time goes by was that it was fun to be in new York in Jimmy Walker s time. For the last few years it has been no More fun to be in new York than anywhere  Stettin ius trapped in Trisco elevator n san Francisco Secretary of state Edward a Stettinius and the chairmen of seven latin american delegations to the conference were trapped in a hotel elevator almost half an hour. The car dropped to the Bottom of the Shaft and stayed there until a girl operator could summon help. There were no casualties. How times have changed departments. Shirley Temple it plug into censor trouble in Chicago. The police censor Beard to Law an Advance Eer sening of her new picture due for Rolevia in september ruling it unfit for children under is As it stands now and that a clean up would to Noo Nesary before it Oeum play in Chicago. The film Quot Kim and Tell Quot stars Shirley a a teen Ager who lets her folks think she a going to have a 72,000 miners laying Idle lose benefits Harrisburg pa., May 11 ans a Pennsylvania s 72,000 Anthracite Coal miners Idle since their contract with the hard Coal operators expired april 30, were declared ineligible yesterday Fen unemployment compensation benefits by state Secretary of labor William Chestnut Chestnut said that the unemployment of the miners involved in the current work stoppage at mines seized by the Federal government is due to Quot voluntarily leaving without Good  and that such individuals Quot Are therefore ineligible to receive compensation or waiting period  Chestnut called to president Truman a proclamation on be Day. When the nations chief executive said Quot our Victory is but half won a and urged Quot All America to stick to their jobs. The miners placed on ineligible status quit work at Midnight april 30, and have ignored government orders to return to their jobs following u. S. Seizure of the mines on May 3. Unwed Early yesterday on i a Hall cab Driver and son Hackman Rowloff wife Slayer faces death Little Rock ark., May ii ans a the death sentence pronoun James of a minister who has convicted of the murder of his 19-year-old second wife Fayrene. The jury needed Only 46 minutes to return a guilty verdict. Judge Lawrence o. Auten passed sentence a few moments later. Police had testified that the Stocky red haired former sharecropper led them to a Ravine near the Arkansas River last March where a Skeleton identified As his wife a was found. Hall pleaded innocence and insanity but was adjudged sane by or. A. C. Kolb superintendent of the state Hospital after two weeks of observation. Police said Hall had also confessed to killing six other persons but the defendant claimed All he knew about the Quot hitch hike Quot slayings was what he read in the papers. Halls parents Rev. And mrs. Sam Hall sat beside their son throughout his rial. I if usually works out that Way the Millionth Serviceman visiting the Uso club at Birmingham Ala. I was to get a free Telephone Call Home. The Millionth finally showed tip. He was sgt. Emmanuel Rose Man of Birmingham. Newspapers in Nashville tenn., will have their own be Days. The Banner won t publish saturday and the tennessean wont publish monday. A joint statement explained that the papers employers had to work be Day and were unable to Quot relax with the rest of the joyous fwd thank Ful Quot a a troop train rolled through Tintah minn., a Soldier threw an egg out the window. It hit Michael o. Co Taeu in the Eye. So Oon Gresa yesterday passed a Bill to  of Ontrell More than four thousand in had no takers for rain Wager Decatur he May 11 cans a Cal Waggoner 86, kept one Eye cocked on the Clouds thursday but it looked like his habit of betting that it would rain every May 10th had stopped paying off. For the last 39 years Waggoner has bet that it would rain on May 10. He has won 31 times. But such news gets around and thursday he had Only one taker. Quot maybe 111 get More before the Day is out Quot Waggoner a former banker said. Quot but in a about out of business. They re scared out Quot Carra Dine must Shell out Santa Monica calif., May 11 ans a actor John Carradine must  600 dollars a month for the support of his divorced wife and two children Superior judge Clarence he Hanson ordered today pending final settlement sept. 13. No ruling was made on mrs. Carradine s contempt suit alleging the actor la Izot dollars in arrears on payments. Going our Way ? a Over says Europe needs j food Aid now new York May 11�?formen a president Herbert e. Hoover world War i food Czar said yesterday that starvation in Europe still could be averted if a Quot great Stream of food Quot begins to flow to hungry lands within the next two weeks. Hoover blamed Quot Power politics for hampering the work of the United nations Relief and rehabilitation administration and criticized the Relief organization itself for lacking sorely needed authority and an. Adequate transportation system. Asserting that Quot it is now 11 50 on the clock of starvation Quot Hoover. A attending a meeting called by the Quot save the children federation inc Quot suggested a four Point program to save Europe from starvation 1�?immediate Start of shipments 2�?establishment of thousands of canteens to rehabilitate children in Industrial areas. 3�?payment of Urra costs by International contributions or by the individual nations themselves. 4�?transportation of food by the War department if Urra or any other government Agency is unable to begin shipments immediately. Poni adam8, who May not be in the expert Clase with fishing tackle but Hie Hollywood film actress specie Unes that Weust Many a peer Quot of . A wide world 19458 u. S. Mother has 9 in service Indianapolis ind., May 11 cans a mrs. Margaret Natter Man of Louisville ky., Mother of ten children nine of them in the1 services has been chosen As american War Mother for 1946. Six of mrs. Natterman s sons and her three daughters Are in uniform while another son was recently honorable discharged from the army. Succession body asked by Farley Hazelton pa., May 11 ans a James a. Farley former postmaster general and National chairman of the democratic party said yesterday that a commission should be appointed a to solve the problem of presidential  Parley urged forming of the commission in the event of incapacitation or death of both the president and vice president. Quot if the president elect and vice president both die before Jan. 39,&Quot Farley declared a there is no provision either in the Constitution or Federal statutes which would provide for succession to the highest office in the  lift Atlantic i coastal bans new York May 11 ans tha Eastern defense command yesterday announced the abolishment of coastal restricted zones covering the Shoreline of the Atlantic coast. The announcement also said Thafel the zoning system in other areas of command and its Central Quot a some degree Quot Over civilian flying would be continued. Fishermen May move along the coast at Wittl and resorts will be delighted. It. Gen. George of inert commanding the Eastern defense com. Mand also announced termination of the military enforcement of air raid Protection blackout and dim out regulations h the command area embracing the Eastern Seaboard Gulf coast and mexican Border. Bars in Frisco to keep curfew Sam Francisco May 11 ask a lifting of the wartime curfew allows san Francisco nightclubs Bowling alleys and Heaters to remain open Midnight but state liquor enforcement officials said yesterday that bars still must close at that time. They said that Midnight closing of bars was in effect throughout the state Long before the National curfew at the specific request of the army and Navy a request which remains in effect rattlers rattle Railroad err. Pay Al my jul. May u cans a five rattlesnakes drove a messenger from an express car yesterday and created consternation in a railway express Agency office Here before being captured. When the messenger discovered the snakes were Loose in his Northern Pacific Railroad car he left hurriedly locked the door and wired a warning ahead to St. Paul in St. Paul. He 3. Wenndt volunteered to Corral the reptile. As he located each Snake he pinned its head Down with a Broom then grabbed it by it into a tit body Tossas  
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