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   Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 01, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d Azur                                The Oenar rally ii Iii scattered temperature Nic Marseille edition the stars Why 80 Friday june 1945 tripes in european theater Tatj r coast final one franc yanks take Shuri my ibo he he my so Ovva a May 31 ans forces on Okinawa today were Little More than a mile from a Junction below the fortress City of Shuri where yesterday Marine units raised the Flag Over ancient Shuri Castle after smashing through broken japanese defences from the John xxiv corps said the enemy main defences on the Island had been busted after 60 Days of i think weve got he told Strong patrols of the first Marine entered Shuri from the and Pedro Del division announced his troops controlled All of the ruined City although actual physical occupation had not been suicide squads left Jap suicide squads still held on to Strong positions inside the City and along a North Southeast arc around dispatches said these enemy forces will be trapped when two divisions close a pincers behind these divisions were the sixth Marine and army Jse Yentyl Are pushing toward Junction Southeast of Oki Nawas Westcoast capital which fell to the marines two Days the leathernecks now Are driving for the Mouth of the Kokuba below while the army forces continued on Page 8 suicide bomb called Jap i main japanese defences on Okinawa Are army said after Shuri fell and yank forces came within mile of closing pocket Southeast of Naha san May 31 ins japanese human rocket bomb is the German i adapted to Pacific warfare to Smach the enemy at sea before he makes a Dornie news Agency said the broadcast said experiments with the bombs began before the invasion of Leyte in the last suicide pilots were decided upon because it would be virtually impossible to hit a Mere speck in the pilotless Domei balloon bomb kills 6 in May 31 a Mother and five of her children have been killed in a Western state silly season up n Section 8 of them 48 lost May 31 to buy a town this one is for Sale and getting plenty of established in Fremont county 1886 by rancher lost Cabin had a prewar population of now its even More of a ghost town and Van son of the has put it on the Florida outlaws suits May 31 but one dissenting vote the Florida Senate yesterday passed and sent to Mellard Caldwell a Bill outlawing suits for alienation of affection and breach of contract to John of West Palm said it was directed at scheming women who come Down Here and get some old men basking in the Sunshine in a Posi Tion where they can sue from a japanese Long Range undersecretary of War Robert Patterson announced Patterson gave no details of the except that they occurred during a fishing trip when one of the children began playing with an unexploded bomb dropped from the enemy presumably these were the first civilian deaths in Continental due to enemy action in this the japanese bomb carrying bal loons travel up to 125 Miles an Are launched with great ceremony at a Nippon War factory and usually takes Between 80 and 120 hours to Cross the Anzio invasion Cost lives May 31 toll of american dead on Anzio Beach head in Italy last one of the unmentionables of the revealed yesterday to have been at least that is the number buried in the cemetery according to a list posted on the bulletin Board at the burial grounds where memorial Day services were it sealed that germans Are buried at Chiang gives up premiers Post May 31 Generalissimo Chiang Waishek has resigned As Premier of the chinese government and has been succeeded by who has been acting Premier since Chiang still retains his Post of president of Britain warns France to quit Syria fighting Britain intervened yesterday in the undeclared Levan Tine War As heavy fighting continued Between French soldiers and syrian and lebanese prime minister Churchill warned Charles file Gaulle in a note that the British government had ordered its Middle Eastern commander chief to intervene to prevent further the note asked de Gaulle to order French troops to cease fire and return to their Barracks and avoid conflict with British Church ills read in commons by foreign Secretary Anthony we Hove not acted until our Over All responsibility was so serious that we simply had to act or stand by and see a situation develop which would have Mann overboard Long May 31 Mann elementary school has sent up its first and probably its last weather forecast ing balloon a seven foot White and Blue released for a study of weather was mistaken for a japanese balloon and followed for blocks by squads Money by jittery cars sum Apo head out for burning mail May an army postal has been relieved of his command for permitting i parcel Post pack Ages to be it was announced the action followed an investigation touched off by newspaper re ports that valuable including cigarettes and had been destroyed by Apo per Jernigin had been commander of the base Post office at Sutton cold Gen United kingdom base said the major had failed to follow army regulations governing disposal of badly dam aged or unidentified it was added that Only a very Small amount of undamaged items had been de Gaulle fires two ministers May provisional government was reorganized today under Charles de Gaulle who immediately announced a general election would be held before the years these developments came out of a special Cabinet meeting As de Gaul Les government confronted its most difficult International prob Lem yet Over the use of Force in Syria and Pood minister paid Ramaier was replaced by Christian Trade minister of information Pierre Henri Teitgen was appointed min ister of Justice in place of Francois de Teitgen Post went to Jacque a nonpartisan at becomes the youngest French de Gaulle accepted in principle an invitation to visit president Truman in Ribbentrop said to be in Austria Joachim von last nazi big shot still at yester Day was reported somewhere in posing As a Farmer in an attempt to read Ger Man foreign office associates guessed he would try to get to a where he reportedly sent part of his Fortune in peace before he apparently ruled out further diplomatic talk with this statement once fighting has ceased and order been we shall be prepared to begin trl Partite discus Sion Here in the sent a note to urging the de Gaulle government to review its Levant policy in order to facilitate a the British and French cabinets held emergency meetings during continued on 7th War loan 40 percent sold May 31 ans in the seventh War loan drive passed 40 percent of their quota with four More weeks of the Campaign left to Falaise snafu Laid to Monty a Large part of the German seventh army escaped eastward through the Argenta Falaise Gap last August because Omar Bradley troops and Armor were not Given permission by Field marshal sir Bernard Montgomery to Cross into the British army Sone and Seal off the escape an associated press War correspondent reported the reporter said he was told at first army Headquarters that Bradley had asked Montgomery to columns to drive on Falaise and Spring the but the permission never As a the correspondent thousands of germans escaped through the Gap to fight the German seventh army was orderly Reich is months aim second British army May 31 Field marshal sir Bernard in his first proclamation to the German people As British representative on the Allied control said last night his immediate objective was to establish a simple and orderly life for the whole comm Pilot of this p51 right escaped with minor cuts when he came in for Landing and hit wreck of German plane that had crashed a few minutes with Tail the Mustang did com plete somersault before coming to House probes courts martial May 31 the House military committee today called on representatives of the adjutant generals office to appear tomorrow at an inquiry into some courts martial sentences and Dis  
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