Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 16, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               Stars and stripes wednesday May 16, 1945 i Tsuge 8 Navy s a Washington May 15 cans a the Navy Plana a postwar Force of 36.000 officers and 500,000 men and a wants Universal military training to he maintain it the Senate appropriate bad in Muttee revealed y Ester Day. A Navy that size would mean a deduction of 300,000 officers and 4,000,000 men in present personnel but it would be More than double v a  a adm. Ernest j. King Fleet com invader to Chiei recently testified before the committee that if Universal military training is instituted the country ought to have naval the serve training to Bacic up the a a a tar Navy after the War. Dap air fore slashed # the estimates of the Navy s totem Stoe were made by vice Jonii #.  Horne vice chief of naval operations in testimony on it the v�?T�?�?-?6-9�9. Cd it uary approx in atm m Secretary of Navy James v. For Kestal reported that the japanese stir Force has been Cut Down to a boat 4,000 effective planes and that the japanese surface Fleet has been chopped Down to a Quot medium sized task Force.9 my. Members of the american delegation is the Security Parley Confer at their hotel Headquarters in san Francisco. Left to rights soon Virginia Gildersleeve. Rep. 80i Bloom son. Tom Connolly Secretary of state Edward r. Stettin us jr., son. Arthur Vandenborg rep. Charles Eaton Contr. Harold Stassen. Ickes swathes abuse of Nisei Warx Niton May 15 <an8>�? Quot planned terrorism by hoodlums a allegedly directed against american citizens of japanese descent in Rural California was denounced today by Interior Secretary Harold l. Ickes. Fifteen shooting attacks on Nisei have brought no suspects to trial Ickes declared in a statement based of a War relocation authority re port covering the last four months Exchange service said equip-1 other violence cited by the Secre neat Quot for making ice Cream is on tary were an attempted dynamite by Ike states but wont i ing three arson cases and fire lie ready fee some Kate Swiss watches Are arriving for distribution at the rate of ten for every 1,000 men every month at 10 dollars a piece one third their Price Back Home aes said. Production of films tripled with 700,000 Beer pop Duel continued from Page 1 Austria in the immediate future.1 threatening Quot visits. Ickes said the Wra report did not cover Quot economic Boycotts and advertising campaigns conducted in Oregon Washington and Cali will be i Fomia against japanese americans finished Lor vandalism and theft of their prints being processed weekly.  gifts gathered from All Over. Attacks have grown More Desper Europe will be sold priority going ate since the evacuees have begun to soldiers on their Way Bock Home to return to their Homes the Secre gis in frontline areas who used tary asserted and a Quot Lawless minor to get the Small free ration kits itys of West coast residents Quot seems Ettl now be Able to buy the same determined to employ its Naz Type of articles that Are available storm trooper tactics against Loyal 4o soldiers in rear sectors. Barber i japanese americans and Law Abid of shops and shoe Shine Parlours will i ing japanese  get up in All pm a a and Beauty i is noted that although Many d0uchs seize Okinawa Peak Parlours readied for was. Polish problem Extension seen i windows. Of the evacuees Nisei sons Are fighting the enemy in the Pacific shots have been fired into Homes with u8 service Flag stars in their to cots Allied ultimatum to quit Trieste and Istria London May 15�?a foreign office spokesman revealed today that the British and american governments had formally requested marshal Tito to withdraw All his forces from Trieste and the rest of the istrian Peninsula without delay. Identical notes were delivered by the . And British ambassadors in Belgrade and the soviet Union was informed of the action the United press skid Ifo time limit was a set but  might be regarded As an ultimatum the up said the a. Said that the a totes reminded Tito of an agreement made by the two Powers with the Jugoslav government in february that Field marshal Alexander was the supreme commander of All forces in Italy and responsible for the occupation of All italian territory including Trieste and the whole istrian province of Venezia Giulia. Cites consequences italian foreign minister Alchie de Vesperi told the United press that if Tito disregards Allied warnings and continues to hold Trieste by Force the inevitable result will be a Quot Strong nationalistic reactionary government in  he said that Italy must insist pm Neutral administration of Trieste by Powers with whom Italy signed the armistice. Speaking of what he termed the Quot Jugoslav Terrez Quot de Kesperis said Italy was willing to accept any Pacific Compromise but that if Tito maintains the present practice of imprisoning italians Quot or just whisking them out of sight Quot any future plebiscite in the City would be a , Truman talk no hint of big 3 meet Washington May 15 Ansis British foreign Secretary Anthony Eden conferred a half hour yesterday with president Truman and said afterwards that he has Quot no idea Quot whether another big three meeting is in Prospect. Eden said he and the president discussed matters of Mutual concern and possibly the polish problem the up reported. Eden added that there was no discussion of the Security conference because it seems to be getting along very Well under the Able guidance of Secretary  there had been speculation that Eden might arrange a meeting among president Truman prime minister Churchill and Premier Stalin. Eager to meet president Truman reportedly is eager to meet them to become better acquainted and to discuss problems such As the polish situation punishment of War criminals and the postwar status of Germany up said Eden was accompanied to the White House by Deputy British prime minister Clement Atlee who is in route to London with him from the san Francisco conference. Chinese foreign minister . Soong another departing Delegate had a separate talk with the president. He told reporters he might visit Moscow on his return to China. Continued from Page 1 downed by the guns of one destroyer. North Luzon Gate opened Manila May 15 ans a Balete pass Gate to Northern Luzon s Bagayan Valley where thousands of Jap troops Are concentrated fell to american troops sunday after weeks of bitter fighting Gen. Mac Arthur announced today. Yanks counted 7,000 enemy dead in the narrow defile Between towering mountains. The entire North coast of Mindanao Island was brought under american control with the capture of the port of Bagayan by guerrilla forces the whole Mindanao Garrison Macarthur said was being driven into Hill country. War pm end halts states trip London May 15 it up it a diplomatic quarters believe that the polish question will not be solved in less than 18 months is is widely believed that Russia intends to broaden the present polish provisional government by incorporating some representatives of polish democratic parties who Are now in Poland. The polish american Congress claiming 6,000,000 polish american members has petitioned Secretary of state Edward r. Stettin us jr., for support of a demand that russian troops withdraw from Poland and that the 16 arrested polish leaders be released Baffin radio heard Berlin May 15 Reuter a radio Berlin came Back on the air last night for the first time since the red army troops entered the Reich capital almost a month ago. The first program consisted of a talk and Reading of the soviet communique and it he wore triplets 267 would Simiu mean out ninth bomb. Div. Hq., Belgium May 15�?personnel Mierta discovered today that to sgt. Stanley c. Farr b 36 Bombardier has 267 Points More than three times the number necessary for discharge consideration. Farr who has the highest total so far announced in the whole army got his 267 Points like this he flew 160 combat missions in b 26s and a 20s in the Mediterranean and european Heaters. For those missions he received the air medal and 31 clusters or 160 Points. He has seven Battle stars for participation in campaigns in Algeria French Morocco. Tunisia Sicily Italy Normandy Northern France and Germany or 35 More Points. In addition he has 48 Points for total service since he enlisted april 22, 1241, and 24 Points tor overseas service. Airman Taino Iff Points 434th troop Carrier op., France May 16�?s/sgt. Doyt t. Larrimore of Columbus ga., 24-year-old radio operator in a c47 Crew has amassed 170 Points toward discharge twice the needed total since he enlisted in the aah in september 1240. He has 56 Points for that Many months in the army. 34 additional Points for overseas service 35 Points for the dec with two clusters and the air medal with three dusters and 45 Points for Battle stars for the East indies Jav Bismarck archipelago Papua Western Pacific Central Pacific Northern France. Ardennes and Germany. Sixth port he Marseille mar 15�?tbe be news broke lust at the right time for 200 gis waiting in this area for shipment Home on to. Three ships loaded with German pcs were heading for the states. Two had already reached Gibraltar. When news of the end of the War came they were ordered Back and the pcs returned to enclosures. The doughs got their place on the America bound ships. First 2 was out on Points of i Dix n. J., May 15 ans a the first two was in the second service command to be discharged under the Point system became civilians today at it. Dix separation Center. They were sgt. Shirley Angel of new York with 53 Points and t-4 Dorothy l. Whitaker of Batavia n. Y., with 50. Both had overseas service. Reds set for trials san Francisco May 15 up a White russian foreign commissar Kuzma Kiselev announced today that trials of German War criminals in White Russia Are about to begin. Kiselev Heads the White russian delegation at the United nations conference Here. Quot we Are resolved to being Thypa All to Justice even 41 it takes months to find those who have gone into hiding Quot Kiselev said. Pm colonels dub . Cpl a the cd toil by Earl Mazo stars and stripes staff writer with 30th inf. Div. On Elbe. May 15�?it. Was a matter of Pride discipline and Junker logic. The germans had to show respect for the yank Corporal who ran their pm Cage but colonels Don t Call corporals Quot sir Quot so the germans dug up another name. Now they Call Cpl. Jack which Quot the . An american interpreter a Captain. Is called Quot assistant  the chief and his assistant run their 7,000-person pm enclosure like a College Roth unit. At daily inspections German colonels mar Jors and privates alike get the roughest chewing an american i can give when shoes Renft polished just right. Occasionally the chief who was a Lorain Ohio cop before the War parades the germans with All the color of the Goose step. Even 226 German wac pm s there show up for parades. The chief s prison is a former munitions factory in Magdeburg. Patterson sees de Gaulle Paris May 15 apr undersecretary of War Robert p. Patterson was received today by Gen. Charles de Gaulle president of the French Republic. Patterson has been making a tour of the War fronts