Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 29, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur Be 8 the stars and stripes tuesday Muy 29, 1945 memorial Doy will find american and Allied soldiers and town officials a Waring pilgrimages tomorrow to the cemeteries of work War i heroes and the 54 cemeteries established in this War be monies will be held at 30 cemeteries a trance 12 temporary cemeteries in Germany five in Belgium four in Holland two in England and one in Northern Ireland. A. The Henri Chapelle military cemetery. 18 Miles South of Liege where 12,000 americans lie has scheduled Complete exercises. Delta to Metier dead at Normandy base 84-Man squads will fire salutes to those who died in the invasion of France. Wreaths will be Laid on Graves at St. Mere Yeghse and a cemetery behind Omaha Beach. At Delta base services for the 1,500 americans who died in the Southern prance invasion will be held at three cemeteries Guynes Mon Elinar and a Raguinan. Eight Man squads will fire salutes. Caffery Wittl talk the great american military cemetery at sureaner where thousands of soldiers killed in the last War Are buried will be the scene of a ceremony under the direction of Brig. Gen. T. Bentley Mott chief of the american Battle monuments commission. Ambassador Jefferson Caffery will deliver a memorial address. Similar ceremonies will take place at Bellau Fere on Lardenois Bony Romagne at taxi Acourt near St. Mihiel at the american legion cemetery at Courbevoie and at All other u. S. Military through Europe. Sir icily Wing talk tor wac pvt. Helene Pauly of Valley Stream. La entertains three unofficial was with a Model of a b24 at Mitchel Field. Tho Post is Headquarters of the first question to get airing san Francisco May 28 cans a the fight Between big and Small Powers Over the major nations authority to Block the investigation of International disputes or recommendations for their settlement threatened to come into the open today. Herbert b. Evatt australian foreign minister announced he would air the subject of five Power vetoes previously discussed in secret sessions of the United nations conference. The veto Power of the u Russia. Britain China and France is expected to come before the conference this week after the big five Complete their replies to 23 questions formulated by Small states As to How the privilege would be used in the proposed world league. Extend vote right a new hitch in the dispute was produced yesterday by a soviet demand that the veto right be extended to Quot procedural Quot matters. Some quarters considered this might jeopardize the attempt of the big Powers to draw up a reply which would be satisfactory to smaller wedge far into Naha continued from Poge i been destroyed by us. Counte Battery fire. Asserting that . Submarines have Quot All but severed Quot sea links Between Japan and its conquered territories nimits announced that the underwater raiders have sunk 1,118 enemy vessels totalling 4,500.-000 urns since Pearl Harbor. The sinking included 128 combat ships. Four aircraft carriers and 17 cruisers were sunk in the last year. 8,188 mom Lapo Kli Lod Manila May 28 an8 a More than 8,180 japanese dead counted last week brought enemy losses in killed and captured in the Philippines Campaign to 378,427, Gen. Macarthur said today. Announced uj9. Casualties including wounded total 48,044. Targets of Macarthur a Long Range bombers Over the weekend included Shanghai fuel dumps and shipping in the Mouth of the Yangtze and elsewhere along the China coast rail facilities in Indochina and opens drive for Rose Memoria lace Gabreski to wed june 10 Denver May 28 Ansis a Campaign to raise $1,000,000 for a Hospital in memory of maj. Gen. Aurice Rose third army. Div. Of who was killed by germans after capture opened Here last night at a $500-a-plate dinner. Gov. John c. Vivian of Colorado presented the first Gen. Maurice Rose memorial medal to Eddie from Italy rest on Riviera More than Iso fifth army and Peninsula base Section res tees from Italy now Are in Nice on furlough 1-lt. Richard Diemer of Chicago Tousa Liaison officer for Surra. Said yesterday. The fifth army men arrived by truck the pcs men by plane. Diemer said a ship scheduled to arrive yesterday with several Hundred pcs res tees was held up by port officials at leghorn. The first ship for pcs Restees is scheduled to reach Nice june 5 bringing about 200 soldiers. Chinese near i Supply base chunking May 28 Reuter chinese troops continuing their offensive in Southern China which already has swept up the seaport of Soochow have recaptured Loucyan 35 Miles North of Soochow and Are threatening Paoching Jap Supply base in Hunan province. An a dispatch quoted the chinese High command As reporting chinese advances As far North As 180 Miles above Nanning capital of Kwangsik province american aircraft report daily missions against frontline Jap positions and Supply bases in Central eases As . Leaves area to slavs Trieste May 28 up a Allied troops today withdrew from the Arabova area seven Miles Northeast of Gorizia and the readjustment somewhat eased the tense situation in the disputed territory around Trieste in northeastern Italy. U s. Forces had established a Road Block East of Arnova after last week s Quot peaceful penetration Quot toward the East where Tito s forces were stationed. Jugoslav leaders asked the americans to withdraw by last thursday noon. The yank troops remained in position until after the deadline but now hav e withdrawn to a Point just West of am ova which they left in Jugoslav hands. Local commanders on both sides Are trying to avoid incidents. The rank and file of soldiers in the Jugoslav and Allied armies Are taking the same attitude. In a speech at Zagreb marshal Tito said the population of Carin Thia in Southern Austria was Quot under Gestapo terror Clad in another streets Echo gunfire Annapolis Rolls increased Washington May 28 ans a the Navy expects to increase the enrolment at the . Naval Academy at Annapolis to 6,000 at the end of the japanese War and Start a training program to provide 10,000 new ensigns a year the House naval affairs committee has been informed. The present enrolment at the Academy is 3,170. Paris May 28�?the controversy Between France and the Middle East states of Syria and Lebanon brought statements today from the French Ufa and British governments. In Damascus sandbags made their appearance outside government buildings. There was sporadic shooting in Aleppo where French troops withdrew to positions outside the town. A French government statement Here expressed regret that the two states had used the arrival of senegalese troops in the Levant As an excuse to break off settlement negotiations the a reported. A state department official in Washington expressed concern that the controversy might hinder Progress of the san Fra Cisco Confer ence. The official was quoted by ins As explaining that an outbreak Between a major Power and Small nations was embarrassing at a time when the conference was deadlocked Over veto rights. British authorities indicated that the British ninth army present in Syria for training might intervene if fighting becomes general the a stated. The Mongoose t Lett behind me Prairie Duchien wis., May 28 ans a it. Col. Francis s. Gab Reski. Eighth of flying Ace and Kay Cochran of this City said last night they would be married june 10. It will be their third attempt to be wed. Their marriage plans were interrupted first by the Pearl Harbor attack. If you re going Home and if you own a Mongoose a bit of opium banana Plant any wild Birds eggs a cant take pm with a. Honest that s what com z said yesterday with a straight face. It pointed to a three Page sop on redeployment released by the War department and said Nix. Advised com z Quot you might As Well get rid Quot of articles that cannot be conveyed into the states before arriving at Assembly area com Mand first Stop for units on their Way out of Europe. A do a list went from pet mongooses or is it Mon geese a to Quot obscene and immoral nothing was said about French Mademoiselle and native Hula dancers specifically restricted for transport into the ., aside from the aforementioned Mongoose and obscene and immoral articles were smoking opium and narcotic drugs fresh fruits and vegetables including Sweet potatoes and Yam plants and Unhul led Rice sugar Cane Citrus plants or cuttings banana plants raw Cotton Cotton seed Hups and skins of fur seals or sea otters the so called Quot flying Fox Quot or fruit Bat live insects eggs of wild Birds lottery tickets or advertisements of lotteries Hay and Straw for packing liquor Candy and absinthe parrots canaries and a last but not least especially for men in the Pacific Bird of Paradise feathers. Many of these items it was explained. Carry communicable diseases. So fellas As com z said Quot just take your fruit Bat or Mongoose out into some Bosky pasture and release the Little creature. If you be got a Good Point collection there a no Point in collecting the a nip items �?�8th of fallen honoured in us London May 28 ans a Sec Ond div. Of the eighth of which bombed the germans from bases in Norfolk will have a permanent memorial at Norwich to those who lost their lives. Men of the division have subscribed a $100,000 fund to build and maintain an Entrance Hall to a new Public Library which is to be built on a site near the City Hall. The Hall will contain commemorative sculpture Art plaques and decorations books recording the achievements of the bombers and Rolls of Honor. Sheaf pro decorated Frankfurt May 28�?Brig. Gen. Frank a. Alien jr., director of sheaf Public relations division has been awarded the legion of Merit
