Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 29, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d Azur                                The weather partly Cloudy to generally in morn Ino possible showers Mem temperature Iti i f f i he Ilalov v 1k daily Effo edition 77 May 1945 one franc fee for in Alfew Forler or my far into Naha japs May flee Vanguard of Homecoming americans is greeted by waving girls when troop ship glides into a berth at new York Harbor May 19 at part of the first convey to reach the following be 1 Almedy trial expected soon May trials of germans involved in offences against such As the Almedy massacre last May begin within a few supreme court Justice Robert Jackson said but dates for trials of the highest ranking nazis cannot be fixed until an International tribunal is formed to hear their War crimes pros ecu said evidence in cases similar to the Almedy massacre is being prepared by the judge advocate generals office and the accused will be brought to trial in a military court since they involve violations of the Laws of nazis charged with offences against citizens of former occupied countries Are to be turned Over to courts of those Jackson but the Topmost stratum of alleged War criminals who face International charges will be tried in the first International criminal court Ever Jackson made his intention Clear to try War criminals in not in the his statement followed a restriction by sheaf on the photographing or interviewing of nazi guns to Salute doughs return new May 28 a full scale Homecoming Complete with brass bands and booming is being prepared for soldiers from the Eto re deploying through this port in the next several boats containing wac and army bands will sail out to meet All troop port silent during the will Roar salutes to the incoming with Harbor tugs contributing More noise with whistles and fog Landing piers throughout Brook new Staten Island and the new York area got a fresh coat of fresh flood lights were added to the statue of Liberty and More lights installed in the Harbor there will be no Broadway parades As after world War l Ratay lifts curfew in Delta nazis Austria Boss a suicide Hugo nazi Gau Leiter for lower committed the soviet sponsored Vienna radio reported and Albert former Gau Leiter of Dan was turned Over to British authorities after surrendering him self to Hamburg civilian a brother of Himmler was jailed yesterday by the British second army while the third army locked up Paula Wolf and Angela Sisters of Adolf a Moscow broadcast quoting pravda charged that such German leaders As Hjalmar one time Reich financial and Fritz industrialist Dis carded in the Hitler regimes later were enjoying Complete or comparative Liberty in the first class hotels of Mediterranean May 28 marines have Vance 800 Yards into capital of and a combined naval and air bombardment has broken a japanese attempt to reinforce fortress City at the Center of the line across the embattled Nimitz announced the drive into Naha Over a period of several Days has been hampered by rain and although the swollen Asato River destroyed three Bridges at the Edge of on Okinawa West at least two other usable ones Are in Marine the japanese appeared to be preparing for withdrawal from their Little Siegfried line across Reuter adding that All dispatches from the front indicated the end of the Campaign was in sight although there might May 28 instances of continued stubborn an estimated 40 Square Miles of Tokyo an area almost twice As the Jap Force destroyed by air Large As Manhattan Island 22 sea bombardment was caught South Square Miles has been wrecked half surrounded Keystone and burned out by super fortress of the simile Long enemy defense War department officials line said 40 Square of Tokyo we discloses the japanese news Agency do Mei reported that three b29s and about 30 Mustang fighter planes returned to the fringes of burning Tokyo and attacked an other enemy broadcast said 27 super forts mined japanese Waters before Dawn laying explosives in Marine traffic areas from Kyushu to Northwestern Hon the Tokyo radio said also that Baron 77yearold Jap pre had called another emergency session to determine immediate measures against air raid disasters it were growing very Hoover Truman Confer on food May 28 former president Herbert Hoover conferred in the White House to Day with president Truman for 45 minutes on european Relief the world War i food Czar did not discuss the conference with re crash in kills 80mission Veteran May 28 ans experimental army blown by a Veteran of 80 combat missions crashed into an automobile Here yester killing the Pilot and injuring five dead was William Glas of Niagara May has been lifted from the entire Delta base Section to give the men a better Matays office disclosed the original curfew Law was imposed to Aid in complying with blackout and Security restrictions but the end of the War has eliminated these under the present ruling individual unit commanders will use their own discretion As to what hour passes will and they May be issued for overnight if the co feels that such privileges will not be abused or not affect the efficiency of his Austria occupation plan Calls Tor dark As chief Jap artillery weakened on the East coast infantrymen of the army seventh found very Large stores of munition and equipment in tured Hills South of enemy artillery fire has dropped from rounds daily to about 500 Nimitz three Hun dred sixty japanese Field pieces have continued on 8 8 air forces to face japs May 28 eight army air forces will be deployed against the japanese when the British based eighth of trans fers to the in addition to James by Doolittle facing the Jap anese will be the 14th of in the tenth in the far Eastern air Force composed of fifth and 13th in the Southwest the the operating from the and the whose b29s attack from Dionne 11 years old May 28 Reu dior me Rectie and their Lith birth Day today Mav 28 tons Are under Way to create a separate occupation setup for with Mark As the american Eisenhower in the under which Austria would be treated less stringently than Germany and encouraged to build a Strong government of its would include a fou Power occupation Force established along the same general lines As the control Council for Headquarters for the Council would be set up in Vienna and sep Arate occupation zones would be worked out for and Mark Clark 50 vets flying to May picked veterans of the italian Campaign Are flying to the with Mark Wayne 15th army com to take part in a special memorial Day Celebration 4n Chi they Are scheduled to arrive who left for the from said he picked the group personally As representative of the fifth army every Man in the group especially to anguished he officers and pm Are with every pm having enough Points to be eligible for All Are from the Chicago