Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 19, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               Of cattle had Imp Landing t whack on the saturday May 19, 194? news from Home Only 5,000 postwar flying jobs seen by William r. Spear stars and stripes . Bureau new York. May 18�?despite vast postwar expansion planned by airlines there will be civilian flying job6 for Only 5.000 men at most out of the approximately 500.000 trained by the army and Navy during the War. That a the opinion of Don j. King general manager of the Minneapolis new York Spur of Northwest airlines. Of the ground Creyf men trained by the military services King estimated that commercial air transport could absorb about 50,000. King said that the few military pilots the airlines could use would have to be completely retrained and serve As co pilots for at least two years. A the destructive daredevil mood must be completely knocked out of them before  be any Good for passenger service King declared. At the same time a he pointed out that new types of flying would Boom after the War offering other Fields of employment besides transport flying. Planes will be used for grop dusting mapping freights tourist flying Forest fire fighting and other services. The secret chemical used by the army to Waterproof ignition systems of amphibious equipment a tanks and other vehicles is going to be made available to the Public. United states Industrial chemicals inc., which developed it is marketing it under the Trade name of  in a demonstration of its qualities the developers exhibited a 110-Volt open electric motor which had been treated with the chemical three years ago and immersed in water Ever since. The motor functioned perfectly in a Large Jar. Navy on hand to Rescue cattle Down in Boyce la., the Navy completed an entirely different Type of Job. There have been Many occasions where the Navy has made Gallant rescues but this time the Rescue concerned cattle. Due to the stars and stripes pay 9offer Public . Army waterproofing to be evacuated from inundated areas via it Oats. While the Job was accomplished it Rumps to get the Quot Mobile sirloin Quot aboard red River flood the Navy a ramp took  a the Navy Craft. Hot dogs on Fate hard to get list latest item on the Scarcity list is the hot dog. Many new York lunchrooms ran out of frankfurters last week end and Are now getting Only 30 to 40 percent of their Normal Supply. A the bulk of the meat which goes into frankfurters is being sold in the Black Market a a was the explanation of l. Wollenberg executive director of affiliated restaurateurs inc. Two War agencies Are cutting their staffs As s result of v a Day. The office of censorship has ordered a 36 percent reduction in personnel and the office of War information will is duo its staff by 26 percent most other War agencies however plan no reductions until Japan a defeat got a ship Here a 20,000 Bells for Sale 20,000 ships Bells. They re ten inches High nine and three quarters inches across at the Bottom five inches across the top and have eight Inch sounding Clappers. Each Bell is embossed with us. The maritime commission discovered it had 20,000 More Bells than it had ships and decided to offer them for Sale to the Public. Pull information is available from the materials dog Yiai Section of the maritime commission Washington . An escaped German pm walked the streets of Hollywood and los Angeles freely for three Days without once being stopped although he wore his prison uniform. Finally he accosted a policeman and gave 9� explaining that he just wanted to do a Little sight seeing. Pro Walter 8. Starling or. Spant a furlough i Portland oro., and Whan it was up a wired Camp lae.,  Quot Spant furlough convincing her. Request Extension to marry  his co replied a a what some Guys wont do far an Extension.  Harry m. Donatien filing suit for divorce in Miami told the court that his wife a behaviour caused a rationing Board in Akron Ohio to charge him with making fraudulent application for gasoline and embarrassed and humiliated him. He applied for gasoline to change his residence from Akron to Orlando. Fla., but when they reached Orlando he said his wife refused to stay and made him drive Back to Akron. Escaped pm cavort in Hollywood Fri charges firms worked against . New York May 18 Ansi two of the country a largest storage Battery manufacturers were charged by the department of Justice yesterday with conspiring with foreign firms to withhold a Long life Battery from the american Market. The government charged that the conspiracy substantially affected the operation of us. War equipment. The charge was made in an antitrust civil suit filed against the electric storage Battery co., Philadelphia and its wholly owned subsidiary the Willard storage Battery co., Cleveland. The department said that the two firms and alleged co conspirators prevented manufacture in this country or importation of the Nickel admin Battery used by the German French and English armed forces. The Battery purportedly gives service for ten years seven years More than the Best available ame rican Battery. See increase in cigarettes Washington May 18 ans a cigarette manufacturers said yesterday that improvement in the civilian Supply could be expected it go a two to three months but the National association of tobacco distribution said a the situation will ease during the rest of 1945, but civilians will still have to stand in  outlining the current Supply situation cigarette makers said that normally it takes three weeks for cigarettes to travel from the manufacturer through the distribution network to the customer. But for the armed services in Europe this pipeline extends to five to seven Montsy about three months stocks in the ., a month in transit and one to three months inventory overseas. In the Wake of the defeat of Germany the Supply line is expected to be reduced considerably. A similar Stream of cigarettes to the Pacific will be expanded. The most recent Burley crop set a new record and the 1944 flue cured tobacco Field was the second highest in history. Will offer Bill ask 18 millions for labor study seek Security act expansion Washington May 18 ans a sen. Robert f. Wagner . Said yesterday that president Truman would soon Send a series of messages to Congress recommending a Broad expansion of the social Security program. Wagner father of the wage hour Law and chairman of the Senate banking and currency committee said he would introduce a Bill within the next Day or so proposing changes which president Truman will recommend. He said that his Bill would 1�?increase the social Security tax on employees and employers to four percent from the present one percent each. 2�?provide medical and Hospital care for All workers covered by social Security their wives and their children under 18.,. 3�?raise unemployment compensation to a maximum of 30 dollars. 4�?federalize unemployment compensation now handled by the states. 5�?call on the Federal government to contribute to the social Security fund when financial help is needed. 0�?extend social Security to an additional 15,000.000 personal domestics and farm workers the self employed and employees of nonprofit institutions. 7�?provide both temporary and total disability payments. 8�?make women eligible for old age pensions at 60 instead a of 65. The eligibility age of men would remain 65. Coal strike stymies ., Biddle says Dent 18 ans �?1 in hard Quot he said that no violations of the Snith Conalty act under which some wartime strikers May be punished a had been discovered since the walk out started in the Eastern Pennsylvania Anthracite Fields on May l the Fri was checking the area closely for any infractions of the act mining operations were stopped when the old contract Between John l. Lewis United mine work-4 ers and Anthracite operators expired on april 30. There was no Exten a ski of the old agreement despite a War labor Board order. Ignored order solid fuels administrator Harold l. Ickes took Over the mines on May 3, and directed 72,000 anthrax. Cite miners to go Back to work on May 7. Lewis and the rank and file of the strikers ignored Ickes directive. Negotiations for a new contract were deadlocked Over Lewis demand for payment of a Dollar and a half a Day for time lost in travelling underground to Coal Workings. A go civilian 1 then lawyer i All in a Day new York May 18 ans a a in the last hours a sgt. Vincent Forchelli was a Soldier at it Dix. A civilian in new York and defense counsel in Queens county court. A former lawyer Forchelli returned to it Dix last week after a rotation furlough Home. He expected to be sent Back overseas but instead was discharged monday under the Point system. When judge Thomas Down Learned yesterday that the Joung lawyer was Back on the Job. He assigned him to defend Frank no Winski 28, n y., accused of stealing 500 dollars from a fellow tenant windsors visit . Washington May 18 ans a the House appropriations committee has recommended an outlay of More than eighteen millions for a series of studies designed to Speed reconversion to peace. The program would include 1�?studies of consumer spending income and savings by both the agriculture and labor departments. 2�?a census of manufacturing plants to secure detailed information on production costs employment and similar items 3�?a Sample census to provide information on labor shifts and population trends. 4�?a Sample census of businesses to provide facts needed in determining reconversion policies. Would take correspondents Kansas City mo., May 18 apr a Resolution proposing that War correspondents be made eligible for membership in the american legion has been adopted by the William t. Fitzsimmons Post of which president Harry 8. Truman is a charter member. The Duke and ducme88 retell Miami following a a a Bahamas where the Duke acted As Geve  far nearly Befarah reigning. Tha