Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 23, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d Azur                                The stats and May 1945 Home front faces simplified diet America tightens Belt to keep world eating iday m finally has driven Home to americans that of save the rest of me world from starving they must go on a strode meat stores All overt face nation Are the associated press found in a Steak Loti stir Are eating where butter to Avail How wives cannot afford Raf won my wrong but there it usent going to get any plenty of Frt it wid be enough to toe Hester had the same Story and eat but the diet gift not be York truckers were thai to  picture Tor at least White this nation tto allies sum fighting Vert Earv that Only Par West treat Stor rare for six Oer any faces possible famine French and Are solving their problems pretty Well the Balkans Are in dire Finland and Italy Mutt help if they Are to inf Egypt swe Den and Canada Are eating Well and Many commodities Are not in this Days the Agri culture department this is the out look for the next six months there who be enough essential foods to maintain a Good diet paying wed Over ceiling prices and making inroads into what poultry would have been Pitts Burgh was becoming a sausage cat Dens mayor asked presi Dent Truman by Telegram to reach a stores had very meat and was almost wit Supply Frozen for the Birmingham packers called it the worst shortage since toe War started without much Prospect of change for another two mines in Kentucky shut Down with 750 men Idle at the men said they  work without Chattanooga reported a Large Mack Market in meat Nashville reported nothing like it before and even sausage was scarce but eggs and cheese were plentiful it was fish and werners in Memphis freeze order expected leading producer of chickens said that most of the output was going into the Black Market and not even the army was getting its proper a freeze by the army was expected in some Relief in Tom meat it Hortega in new York is expected with my arrival of pounds of Buffalo meat from 8am Boh Weitzer the firm Schweitzer and sons slices off a Ptelea the tet a Fol Bay to to re two the state May produce Ducal supplies of j ten Mamion fewer Chicago you want meet that diet from five to ten per demand for meats and cent we Are eating so Many eggs hidden a Tom in Cavern yielded More by de Lawrence stars and stripes staff writer with seventh May Only did Hermann Goering take great Delight in collecting Art treasures but he used if not almost fantastic of hiding his Here is the latest development in a serach which so far has yielded riches in a Mountain Castle near in sealed caskets on the floor of an Alpine Lake and in an be a substitute Lor meat that a ser ious shortage of that protein May calories available daily will own fired to last Only very Active men and boys need or in areas of the diets is being held to from to which has been May Ijac approaching a a committee was reported drafting a report that the govern ment mishandled rationing and demanding shipments abroad be Ineram subsidies War Mctoni nation director Fred announced a program for subsidies to Boboul the meat but he  pro Mise any immediate mean time the governments food experts urged a shift to More of a Grain Here was the Domestic situation at the weekend o p a officials notified the Massachusetts state government that the meat Situa Tion could be expected to improve Boston was without meat or a serious shortage was hitting hospitals and schools in so stringent that police action to take Over institutions for emergency opera Tion was Rhode is hit its lowest meat Supply Point East hundreds of Butcher shops closed in new without the egg and fish demand was Salt water fish was ten Wiful Baltimore restaurants serv d sea food almost a Housand West Virginia miners re used to work because there was no neat in the company stores Phila Delphia Plant officials told web production is being retarded As a result of the meat Buffalo had no la Ai fish and poultry and a truck strike didst help the situation had to de Pend on eggs and Kansas cites trouble was meats and even luncheon meats were growing f Linaea potty had Little poultry and expected beef to pick up in two or three Headquarters for a six state reported meat very in san dealers informally started to ration Montana had a Good beef Supply and apparently enough poultry and of the few Bright Colorado likewise want being too pressed but was worrying about a farm labor shortage and asked for More pcs to help Utah appeared self sustaining Omaha creameries said much butter was spoiling because people dont have red Points to buy Oregon had some meat new Mexico re ported a meat War criminal hangs self with sixth Ger May Karl Georg wanted by the russians for atrocities committed in the Lublin area of hanged himself May 12 in a pm enclosure at Roch Litz Island fortress in Chiem a Bav Arian five officers of the seventh army found in Art treasures in the bavarian Alps near Berchtesgaden but to Knock a Wall Down to get at it the treasure was found i a Cave under Goering Hunting ripped out Wall capt Harry of of a g 5 officer with 101st airborne described How the Cache was we explored the Cave and found Only Bare then we got hold of the Engineer who had supervised its he showed us where a room should be and when we ripped out the Concrete we found a this capt an Derson pure Geld objects the Art works Are on exhibition for soldiers at a luxurious Luftwaffe Barracks in the Walter Andreas world renowned Art dealer since har been buying for acts As guide for the he claims every item has been besides centuries old paintings by immortal Ger flemish and italian the exhibition includes one room entirely filled with objects of Art made of pure among them Are huge jewel crusted medieval Golden theres no Mace like May 22 cans of Frank 21yearold discharged Veteran of campaigns in North Italy and from Soldier to civilian is a gradual four nights a he sleeps be Neath sheets in a civilian the other three nights he spends in a backyard the foxhole has the Battlefield lining and Garcia misses the whine of shells and crash of this soft civilian Feather fancy food and every the i cant get used to he finely wrought boxes stud ded with Sta Guettes and Gold other rooms Are crowded with Silver Gold and Silver Art tapestries of fabulous one go Ebelins tapestry is believed Worth a million some painting Are hardly the Type youd hand in the two of works of the great French Painter were turned out at the request of Madame who reputedly thought properly displayed in her they might rejuvenate the dying ardor of her King Louis it is estimated the value of the looted paintings in Goering collect and others throughout Ger Many May run As High As front reports rushed to ghz by phantoms May the phantoms joined the growing list of nowt Cati be told secrets of the european their role As a super Liaison regi ment widely dispersed through British and american to transmit Flash Battle situation and enemy movement reports directly from frontline to High head was revealed for the first time at a sheaf press conference by Phan Tom the phantoms Are known officially As the ghz Liaison of 21st army the organization is with some army tech since their operations have been veiled in a secrecy almost As profound As that which perpetually cloaks the movement of Allied agents in enemy code experts highly trained As wireless operators and Battle filtered quietly through the entire Allied who picked up their High Speed suspected their but never were Able to pin the organization Meintosh patrols were spotted with infantry and armoured working with codes Mclntosh were they sent Situa Tion reports Back to army in Sime supreme the patrols went with Forward troops in armoured cars and periodically detailed the situation Back to the in Many they operated in Advance of Allied especially after Day when phantoms and their radios were parachuted into Paris area and they sent the first reports Back to England during the Early hours of the they reported the position of Allied formation closing the Falaise pocket and warned where the germans were trying to break in belgian bulge they operated in the arnhem air borne ardennes Rhine Crossings and russian link German Salute status fixed May 22although Ger Man soldiers Are forbidden to Salute Allied officers As a form of Greet ing or they will Salute United nations officers in acknowledgement of receipt of or and such salutes will be re it was announced today in an official when reporting to a member of the United nations military forces for germans of Mili tary status must uncover and stand at germans in the military service May continue to give appropriate courtesies to their own officers by rendering the military Salute in effect prior to the nazi Salute and the Heil Hitler Salute Are the directive jumps times May 22 cow radio said ame Utayev was russian most successful Para having made one of them from feet for worlds the organization consisted of 150 officers and about men at maximum Mclntosh its casualties in nor Westem Europe were Between 40 to 50 a similar organization has been formed on a larger Mclntosh it began functioning Only a Short time before the Ger surrender and up to that time was taking Over the work of the British phantom patrols with corps and plaques score nazi a kills May plaques in a building formerly occupied by a German flak regiment testify to the number of american and Brit ish bombers lost during air operations which levelled this for every bomber shot Down there is a shield like plaque giving the time of the Type and German units participating most plaques Mark destruction of British planes but a number list Boeing the most successful Day for the germane apparently was june plaques list 10 fortresses in less than one hour of shooting that