Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 29, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur Page 1 the stars Ani it stripes tuesday May 29, 194$ Bond letter writers have a Chance at these Here Are the Hiles Hare Are the Rule of the Sim e Ami stripes War Bond can ust restated in View of the new my nil announced today. My win ova looked them when they wer originally published still hate plenty of time to Sharp n up their pencils read the rubs one then get set for a try at one of the 15 cars or to woks 15 refrigerators or 20 radar phone graphs being offered As prizes these rules explain in detail just what a Soldier officer or enlisted Man a War or a member of the army nurse corps must do to enter. They Are 1. Titi stars and Stripe War i bind contest is open to All Mili Tare personnel in the it d ext to those Lerinc Sente Are of of or deserters. 2. Prizes will he awarded to to my a submitting am Best letters on the Subj ret Quot my savings Ani Post War 3. Letters most he not fewer than i words nor More than 25f words in length. 4. Literary style punctuation a Prilo no or Hind of is tip it Ery wih not he a it Wigt a Derry in award in prize. Letters May be written with either pen Pencil or typewriter. 5. Following the signature each letter mud Roulain a tie of these three state Mats 1 1 Hare a class b War Bond allotment in Force. I have taken out a new class b War Bond allotment. I have purchased a War Bond is Nee May 1, 1945. <21 is 6. Name serial number a no it Apo address must be flawed on the upper right Corner of itch letter. 7. If More than owe Sheet of Toper in used they must be a nailed in the same envelope. 8. Letters must he addressed to War Bond contest Apo g7. Letters must be postmarked on or before july 7. 1945. 9. Winning letters will be judged by a Hoard of not i from the air Force ground forces and service forces. 10. The decision of the judges will be final. They May Eveet to decide ties. If any by lot. All letters become tie property of the sponsoring agencies. New contest prizes v8/i1h Abr a stars find stripes War Bond contest at the i if Way Mark today the manufacturers of the prize added to the list boosting the total to 50. This includes a new group of Primo 20 radio phonographs manufactured by the Bendix radio corp. Five More Chevrolet cars or trucks and five More Frigidaire went on the prize list which now in hides 15 cars 15 refrigerators and the 20 radio phonograph. One of the cars being offered a pictured on this Page. R the big. Luxurious station Wagon Type body was increasingly popular at Home before the War and is old be Ideal for that Long vacation most gis Are planning once they it t out of uniform. Ideal toe Hunting fishing or general country use the station Wagon makes a grand All purpose farm car since it has the Speed of the passenger models plus the car re car \ no capacity of a Light truck men who might count on earning a living with a motor vehicle will find other models to suit them. The winners will have their Choice of any car or truck which is Cntrell of Chevrolet manufacture. Pome few models sold under the Chevrolet name such As school buses Are out. They Are made Only in part by Chevrolet and Are not included in the list of Prises. The Cote Irak i Kisek on a very simple thing. All a Soldier War or nurse a to do to enter a to write a letter of not fewer than 50 nor More than 250 words on the subject a my savings and Cost War 1 he a letter May be written with pen Pencil or typewriter. They should be addressed to War Bond con test aptly bk7. By a special ruling of army Poe Al authorities contest letter need not carry the usual words . Army in the Dilim other details of the contest will be found in the column of Rule printed on this Page. Already thousands of men and women serving their country tit the Etc have evidenced interest in the contest As Well As Wel bought out plans for their Post War future a by writing in their own versions of plans for after the War. These plans some of them thought out in Shell hot ? or crowded service 11.f�tilenoi.s of the communications zones show a trend of careful planning and serious thought. Hair ver Wise acres at Home May thick about impost War plans of americans service men and women their letters to the War Bond Contes make it Clear that nobody is looking for a free ride on the Gravy train. Many men Are attracted by the id a of settling in Alaska others Hope to own rail businesses of thi in own. College or specialist education appeals to others. \ the contest closes july 7, by which time every service Man and woman in the Eto will have had a Chance to write and mail an entry. All letters must or postmarked on or before the closing Date. The contest started May 1. Winners will be notified wherever they May be when the final i decision of the judges is announced. That Means that a Soldier nurse or wac who May have been redeployed to the Pacific of the United j states or who May even have been discharged will have the was Chance of winning As a Man still sweating i out in the Eto. Literary style spelling punctuation Type of stationery used of other unimportant details will not be considered in making the awards this is a test of a mans or woman a ability to plan and prepare of the future not a school exercise to composition. In addition to that it will be the entry to Many Happy peace time hours for 50 persons now serving in the Eto. Bowling along City streets or country highways admiring the Tom line of a gleaming White refrigerator of the latest Model or listening to the music of world famous bands these sex service men or women will have the satisfaction of knowing that they took advantage of the savings Opportunity their government has Given them through Purchase of United states government War Bonds on a regular payroll deduction plan. In the Case of contest winners these saving will have a multiple value because the Money saved w ill be duplicated or multiplied by the value of the prizes. All it takes to enter is a Little time a Little Troubb and 50 to 250 words on a my savings and Post War flan amp you done to even need a two cent stamp on the Lei tar. More cars and refrigerators 20 radios Are now offered for savings plan outlines these plans tied up with a positive statement concerning class ii or War Bond allot men i a Are the kind of thing the letter should show. The judging will be by a committee of of flyers and get Ili it ded men including an army nurse who will make selections on a bus of soundness of plan evidence of sincere and careful thought on a problem which faces All discharged service personnel and evidence that the entrant 4� doing something besides thinking about his we her career
